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Re: Setting a 128 bit value of the vector register
- From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow at false dot org>
- To: Grzegorz Cieslewski <cieslewski at hcs dot ufl dot edu>
- Cc: gdb at sourceware dot org
- Date: Tue, 6 Nov 2007 08:48:44 -0500
- Subject: Re: Setting a 128 bit value of the vector register
- References: <7aa837f80711060545r6f5ba5f5od2370a92c706806b@mail.gmail.com>
On Tue, Nov 06, 2007 at 08:45:57AM -0500, Grzegorz Cieslewski wrote:
> I tried setting the vector register on ppc to a 128 hex number but the
> gdb gave me an
> "Numeric constant too large".
Bug, but not that surprising... GDB uses host integer types to
represent target integer types, and this is too big for any host
integer.
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Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery