From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 31034 invoked by alias); 21 Apr 2008 20:03:11 -0000 Received: (qmail 31025 invoked by uid 22791); 21 Apr 2008 20:03:11 -0000 X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from aquarius.hirmke.de (HELO calimero.vinschen.de) (217.91.18.234) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.31.1) with ESMTP; Mon, 21 Apr 2008 20:02:54 +0000 Received: by calimero.vinschen.de (Postfix, from userid 500) id 7A8276D4313; Mon, 21 Apr 2008 22:02:51 +0200 (CEST) Date: Mon, 21 Apr 2008 20:23:00 -0000 From: Corinna Vinschen To: gdb-patches@sourceware.org Subject: Re: [RFA] Support for multiple calling conventions, patch 3/3: Use calling convention information to handle differnt ABIs on sh target Message-ID: <20080421200251.GC23852@calimero.vinschen.de> Reply-To: gdb-patches@sourceware.org Mail-Followup-To: gdb-patches@sourceware.org References: <20080415115840.GA22994@calimero.vinschen.de> <20080417162802.GI17488@caradoc.them.org> <20080421153008.GV23852@calimero.vinschen.de> <20080421153610.GW23852@calimero.vinschen.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.16 (2007-06-09) X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact gdb-patches-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-patches-owner@sourceware.org X-SW-Source: 2008-04/txt/msg00449.txt.bz2 On Apr 21 22:45, Eli Zaretskii wrote: > I think we use "DWARF-2" everywhere. > > Also, what do you mean by ``evaluate''? Don't you want to say simply > that we now support different calling conventions? > > > +* The SH target utilizes the aforementioned change to differ between gcc > ^^^^^^^^^ > "to distinguish" Like this? Index: NEWS =================================================================== RCS file: /cvs/src/src/gdb/NEWS,v retrieving revision 1.265 diff -u -p -r1.265 NEWS --- NEWS 20 Apr 2008 00:03:24 -0000 1.265 +++ NEWS 21 Apr 2008 20:01:50 -0000 @@ -3,6 +3,13 @@ *** Changes since GDB 6.8 +* GDB now supports multiple function calling conventions according to the + DWARF-2 DW_AT_calling_convention function attribute. + +* The SH target utilizes the aforementioned change to distinguish between gcc + and Renesas calling convention. It also adds the new CLI commands + `set/show sh calling-convention'. + * GDB can now read compressed debug sections, as produced by GNU gold with the --compress-debug-sections=zlib flag. Thanks, Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Cygwin Project Co-Leader Red Hat