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From: Michael Snyder <Michael.Snyder@access-company.com>
To: "Maciej W. Rozycki" <macro@mips.com>
Cc: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org>,
		Mark Kettenis <mark.kettenis@xs4all.nl>,
	gdb-patches@sourceware.org, 	Nigel Stephens <nigel@mips.com>,
		"Maciej W. Rozycki" <macro@linux-mips.org>
Subject: Re: mips-tdep.c: FP varargs fixes
Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2007 20:52:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1176842694.5381.22.camel@svmsnyderlnx.palmsource.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.61.0704171356050.17222@perivale.mips.com>

On Tue, 2007-04-17 at 15:50 +0100, Maciej W. Rozycki wrote:
> On Tue, 10 Apr 2007, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
> 
> > If you really want to build up some bonus points, you could extend the
> > argument passing testcases to trigger some of these cases :-)
> 
>  I think gdb.base/funcargs.exp and gdb.base/varargs.exp should already 
> cover the interesting combinations and I would suggest that only if any 
> new problem pops up, they should get updated to take it into account.
> 
> > Yes, this is OK.  I'll just trust you on the underlying ABI issues,
> > since you know it better than I do.  It all looks sane.
> 
>  Well, GCC is the definite reference in this case ...

You would think so -- but GCC has been known to get it wrong.
Historically, when gcc differs from the MIPS spec, we go with
the MIPS spec.  Even if it means our tests fail.



  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-04-17 20:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-03-23 14:41 Maciej W. Rozycki
2007-03-23 14:51 ` Mark Kettenis
2007-03-26 16:00   ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2007-04-10 15:44     ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2007-04-17 14:56       ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2007-04-17 15:00         ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2007-04-17 16:05           ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2007-04-17 16:26             ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2007-04-17 20:52         ` Michael Snyder [this message]
2007-04-18  9:59           ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2007-03-23 14:53 ` Andreas Schwab

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