From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 19191 invoked by alias); 24 Apr 2002 15:01:23 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gdb-patches-help@sources.redhat.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-patches-owner@sources.redhat.com Received: (qmail 19183 invoked from network); 24 Apr 2002 15:01:19 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO igw3.watson.ibm.com) (198.81.209.18) by sources.redhat.com with SMTP; 24 Apr 2002 15:01:19 -0000 Received: from sp1n293en1.watson.ibm.com (sp1n293en1.watson.ibm.com [9.2.112.57]) by igw3.watson.ibm.com (8.11.4/8.11.4) with ESMTP id g3OF1BQ04842; Wed, 24 Apr 2002 11:01:11 -0400 Received: from makai.watson.ibm.com (makai.watson.ibm.com [9.2.216.144]) by sp1n293en1.watson.ibm.com (8.11.4/8.11.4) with ESMTP id g3OF1Bd31300; Wed, 24 Apr 2002 11:01:11 -0400 Received: from watson.ibm.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by makai.watson.ibm.com (AIX4.3/8.9.3/8.9.3/01-10-2000) with ESMTP id LAA24616; Wed, 24 Apr 2002 11:01:11 -0400 Message-Id: <200204241501.LAA24616@makai.watson.ibm.com> To: Kevin Buettner cc: gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com Subject: Re: PowerPC64 skip_prologue patch In-Reply-To: Message from Kevin Buettner of "Wed, 24 Apr 2002 00:58:30 PDT." <1020424075830.ZM12269@localhost.localdomain> Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2002 08:01:00 -0000 From: David Edelsohn X-SW-Source: 2002-04/txt/msg00939.txt.bz2 >>>>> Kevin Buettner writes: Kevin> I'm working on it. Since we don't have a copyright assignment for Kevin> these changes, I've been told that I should pseudo-cleanroom it. Kevin> Basically, what I'm going to do is look at the testsuite failures that Kevin> occur on PowerPC64 without the patch that you've posted, do my own Kevin> analysis, and create my own fixes. I fully expect that the patches Kevin> that I come up with will look remarkably similar to the ones that Kevin> you've posted. (Sigh.) The FSF does have copyright assignment from IBM. David