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Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2012 08:55:00 -0000
From: Siddhesh Poyarekar <siddhesh@redhat.com>
To: Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil@redhat.com>
Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] alpha: Use ssize_t to allocate space on stack
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On Fri, 28 Sep 2012 10:29:13 +0200, Jan wrote:
> >    /* The ABI places the address of the called function in T12.  */
> 
> At line 409 is also code:
>        m_arg->len = TYPE_LENGTH (arg_type);
> 
> This is unsafe with extended TYPE_LENGTH width, because LONGEST >
> ssize_t.
> 

OK.  The patch is now part of the bitpos patches, so we can ignore this.

Thanks,
Siddhesh