> Date: Tue, 20 Apr 2010 14:45:19 -0700
> From: "H.J. Lu" <hjl.tools@gmail.com>
> 
> On Tue, Apr 20, 2010 at 12:42 PM, Mark Kettenis <mark.kettenis@xs4all.nl> wrote:
> > Should be 68.  Confusion is probably caused by the fact that the note
> > size is 144, and that the amd64 register set is also 144.  The fact
> > that the GDB gcore produces wrong core files in the 32x64 case doesn't
> > help either.
> >
> > Committed.
> >
> >
> > 2010-04-20  Mark Kettenis  <kettenis@gnu.org>
> >
> >        * i386-linux-tdep.c (i386_linux_regset_sections): Size of the
> >        general-purpose register set should be 68 instead of 144.
> >        (i386_linux_sse_regset_sections): Likewise.
> >        (i386_linux_avx_regset_sections): Likewise.
> >
> >
> 
> On Linux, ".reg" section is a special case. Its size is ignored.
> See linux_nat_do_thread_registers for details. You can set
> it to anything and it doesn't make a difference.

Right.  No excuse not the correct the mistake though.