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Re: [RFA] mips: Fix "info registers" output
- To: Daniel Jacobowitz <dmj+ at andrew dot cmu dot edu>
- Subject: Re: [RFA] mips: Fix "info registers" output
- From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz at is dot elta dot co dot il>
- Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2001 19:31:15 +0300 (IDT)
- cc: gdb-patches at sources dot redhat dot com
On Thu, 21 Jun 2001, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
> - the decoding of double-precision arguments was completely broken.
> In addition to copying unallocated memory, and getting the byte order
> wrong, we tried to decode two four-byte pointers to data instead of the
> data itself. Thus the doubles were generally 'nan'.
>
> - If the number of GPRs fit precisely on an integer number of rows,
> blank space would be printed without even a trailing newline, and the
> prompt would be mysteriously indented.
I cannot reproduce this on SGI Irix 6.5, which also uses mips-tdeps.c. I
used a small throw-away FP program and all the FP registers printed
perfectly okay. No NaNs at all. info registers seems also okay.
Perhaps I didn't try exactly what you did. Any further hints?