Re: PATCH: Restore "sp" and support "ah", "bh", "ch", "dh" in amd64

Eli Zaretskii
2010-03-12T15:31:28Z

> Date: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 06:30:33 -0800
> From: "H.J. Lu" <hjl.tools@gmail.com>
> Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
>
> On Fri, Mar 12, 2010 at 12:32 AM, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> wrote:
> >> Date: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 22:06:36 -0800
> >> From: "H.J. Lu" <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
> >>
> >> Â  Â  Â  * i386-tdep.c (i386_word_names): Replace "sp" with "".
> >
> > This needs at least a patch for the manual, saying that $sp is still
> > the generic stack pointer, not the 16-bit version of ESP.
> >
>
> Where should it go?

I'd say in the "Registers" node, right after we explain how SSE and
MMX are supported. Perhaps it's also a good idea to add some text
about $ah, $bx, etc. which you added just a week or so ago.

Thanks.