From: <Paul_Koning@Dell.com>
To: <simon.marchi@ericsson.com>
Cc: <gdb-patches@sourceware.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Document non-8-bits-addressable support in NEWS
Date: Thu, 27 Aug 2015 15:13:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <01CD251E-E515-4453-8CE5-E95B01589C3C@dell.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <55DF2712.5060503@ericsson.com>
> On Aug 27, 2015, at 11:04 AM, Simon Marchi <simon.marchi@ericsson.com> wrote:
>
> On 15-08-27 10:26 AM, Simon Marchi wrote:
>> On 15-08-27 10:09 AM, Paul_Koning@Dell.com wrote:
>>> Would it make sense to say what it can handle? Multiples of 8? Powers of 2? Any number?
>>>
>>> "Any number" (like 27, or 60) is probably found only in historic machines, but I remember DSPs with 24 bit memory.
>>>
>>> paul
>>
>> It's multiples of 8. It would be good to add this precision I think.
>>
>> What about adding: "Supported addressable sizes are multiples of 8 bytes." ?
>
> Err, it should be "Supported addressable sizes are multiples of 8 bits.", not bytes.
Sounds good. So I guess I won't be doing a cdc6600-gdb target handler. :-)
paul
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-08-27 15:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-08-26 20:17 Simon Marchi
2015-08-27 2:38 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-08-27 13:34 ` Simon Marchi
2015-08-27 14:11 ` Paul_Koning
2015-08-27 14:26 ` Simon Marchi
2015-08-27 15:05 ` Simon Marchi
2015-08-27 15:13 ` Paul_Koning [this message]
2015-08-27 15:39 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-08-28 19:37 ` Simon Marchi
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