From: Thiago Jung Bauermann <bauerman@br.ibm.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [patch 2/2] Wrap-up expression support for DFP.
Date: Wed, 02 Jan 2008 16:42:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1199291677.12907.67.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <uejd5yb6c.fsf@gnu.org>
On Sat, 2007-12-29 at 13:47 +0200, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> > From: Thiago Jung Bauermann <bauerman@br.ibm.com>
> > Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
> > Date: Fri, 28 Dec 2007 02:33:07 -0200
> >
> > I couldn't find an appropriate place to put these in the manual, so I
> > went ahead and created a new sub-section, under "Examining Data". What
> > do you think?
>
> I think a better place is in the "C and C++" section. These are C/C++
> data types, aren't they?
>
> > +There are two encodings in use, depending on the architecture: BID (Binary
> > +Integer Decimal) for x86 and x86-64, and DPD (Densely Packed Decimal) for
> > +PowerPC. GDB will use the appropriate encoding for the configured target.
>
> PLease use "@value{GDBN}" instead of a literal "GDB".
>
> > +Because of a limitation in libdecnumber, the library used by @value{GDBN}
>
> "libdecnumber" is a file name, so it should have the @file markup.
>
> > +point computations, error checking in decimal float operations ignore underflow,
>
> "ignores".
>
> Other than these comments, the patch is okay to go in (as a subsection
> of the "C and C++" section.
Ok, changed the patch to abide to all observations above. I will commit
it when the code patch is approved as well. Thanks for your review.
--
[]'s
Thiago Jung Bauermann
Software Engineer
IBM Linux Technology Center
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Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-12-20 5:55 [patch 0/2] Complete expression support for Decimal Floating Point Thiago Jung Bauermann
2007-12-20 5:55 ` [patch 1/2] Recognize DFP types in casts Thiago Jung Bauermann
2007-12-20 15:24 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2007-12-20 16:48 ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2007-12-20 16:54 ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2007-12-20 16:57 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2007-12-20 17:21 ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2007-12-20 8:03 ` [patch 2/2] Wrap-up expression support for DFP Thiago Jung Bauermann
2007-12-21 16:12 ` Eli Zaretskii
2007-12-21 16:30 ` Andreas Schwab
2007-12-21 16:38 ` Eli Zaretskii
2007-12-27 7:40 ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2007-12-29 11:21 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-01-02 20:07 ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2008-01-05 11:30 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-01-07 16:20 ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2008-01-07 17:09 ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2008-01-07 21:09 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-01-07 22:39 ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2007-12-28 6:16 ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2007-12-29 12:53 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-01-02 16:42 ` Thiago Jung Bauermann [this message]
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