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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: drow@false.org
Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH]: Remove sparc-linux long double size override.
Date: Mon, 12 May 2008 19:46:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080511.154414.164089508.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080511222605.GA12260@caradoc.them.org>

From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org>
Date: Sun, 11 May 2008 18:26:05 -0400

> On Sun, May 11, 2008 at 03:19:40PM -0700, David Miller wrote:
> > There isn't a way to really detect this at run time, but I
> > think it's better to move forward and delete this override
> > and get current systems right rather than support ancient
> > ones.
> 
> FWIW, GDB will still mostly work with 64-bit long double once this is
> applied (we went through the same thing for PPC).  It will just be a
> little confused because the type "long double" from debug info will
> appear to be a double instead.

Thanks for the info, I didn't know that.

> > Ok to apply?
> > 
> > 2008-05-11  David S. Miller  <davem@davemloft.net>
> > 
> > 	* sparc-linux-tdep.c (sparc32_linux_init_abi): Remove
> > 	long double size override, Linux does use 128-bit now.
> 
> Yes, this is fine.

Installed, thanks for reviewing.


      reply	other threads:[~2008-05-11 22:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-05-12 16:01 David Miller
2008-05-12 16:38 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2008-05-12 19:46   ` David Miller [this message]

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