[Webkit-unassigned] [Bug 120969] no safeseh on win64

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https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=120969





--- Comment #4 from Alex Christensen <alex.christensen at flexsim.com>  2013-09-23 15:08:37 PST ---
> I'm fine with landing this patch with the understanding that Bug 120906 will eventually deal with it.
"eventually".  Let's land this to have a working 64-bit build until then.
> 
> > Source/WebCore/WebCore.vcxproj/WebCore.vcxproj:7516
> > +      <ExcludedFromBuild Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug|x64'">true</ExcludedFromBuild>
> 
> Are we sure these files are not usable in 64-bit mode?  They turn off exception handling for he current stack (handing control of the handler to a hand-written ASM routine.) This routine allows us to crash immediately with a good stack trace,rather than blowing up later.
I'm not sure these files are not usable for the x64 architecture.  I just know there is inline assembly for x86 architecture that is causing compiler problems, and that there is no /safeseh option for MSVC's x64 compiler.

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