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Re: [RFA 5/8] New port: TI C6x: gdb port
- From: "Joseph S. Myers" <joseph at codesourcery dot com>
- To: Pedro Alves <pedro at codesourcery dot com>
- Cc: gdb-patches at sourceware dot org, Yao Qi <yao at codesourcery dot com>
- Date: Thu, 4 Aug 2011 15:11:35 +0000 (UTC)
- Subject: Re: [RFA 5/8] New port: TI C6x: gdb port
- References: <4E2638A6.1070406@codesourcery.com> <201108041333.42945.pedro@codesourcery.com>
On Thu, 4 Aug 2011, Pedro Alves wrote:
> Seems like there are a lot of non-core registers here. Now that
> the gdbserver patch has been updated to send in standard tic6x xml
> register description features, all registers the target includes in the
> description that are not part of the defined features should not need
> to be hardcoded in gdb, since the xml description itself will describe
> their sizes and names. See arm-tdep.c:arm_register_name for example.
> More comments on this further down.
Won't GDB need a list of how the register names correspond to DWARF
register numbers (which are allocated for all these registers) somewhere?
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Joseph S. Myers
joseph@codesourcery.com