From: "Ulrich Weigand" <uweigand@de.ibm.com>
To: koriakin@0x04.net (Marcin Kościelnicki)
Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/4 v2] gdbserver: Add powerpc fast tracepoint support.
Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2016 06:30:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160317063043.CC6151537@oc7340732750.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <56E99DFA.7080206@0x04.net> from "=?UTF-8?Q?Marcin_Ko=c5=9bcielnicki?=" at Mar 16, 2016 06:55:06 PM
Marcin Kościelnicki wrote:
> On 16/03/16 17:58, Ulrich Weigand wrote:
> > Was there a particular reason why you changed to using direct ptrace
> > calls instead of collecting the value from the regcache as in the
> > original patch?
>
> Not really, I just happened to had this bit written before I learned of
> Wei-cheng's patches. What are your preferences here?
I think using collect_register_by_name is probably better. Then you
also shouldn't need to do this:
+#ifdef __powerpc64__
+ if (!is_64)
+ *addr &= 0xffffffffull;
+#endif
because that should be handled automatically by the regcache logic.
Bye,
Ulrich
--
Dr. Ulrich Weigand
GNU/Linux compilers and toolchain
Ulrich.Weigand@de.ibm.com
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Thread overview: 56+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-03-13 2:31 [PATCH 0/3] " Marcin Kościelnicki
2016-03-13 2:32 ` [PATCH 1/3] gdbserver/IPA: Export some functions via global function pointers Marcin Kościelnicki
2016-03-14 14:41 ` Ulrich Weigand
2016-03-14 14:53 ` Marcin Kościelnicki
2016-03-14 17:49 ` Ulrich Weigand
2016-03-22 9:19 ` Marcin Kościelnicki
2016-03-29 18:08 ` Ulrich Weigand
2016-03-29 21:51 ` Pedro Alves
2016-03-30 11:30 ` Ulrich Weigand
2016-03-29 21:52 ` Marcin Kościelnicki
2016-03-30 11:32 ` Ulrich Weigand
2016-03-30 22:02 ` Marcin Kościelnicki
2016-03-31 18:22 ` Sergio Durigan Junior
2016-03-31 21:42 ` [PATCH obv] gdbserver: Fix C++ build errors in tracepoint.c Marcin Kościelnicki
2016-03-14 17:08 ` [PATCH 1/3] gdbserver/IPA: Export some functions via global function pointers Simon Marchi
2016-03-14 17:40 ` Ulrich Weigand
2016-03-13 2:32 ` [PATCH 3/3] gdbserver: Add powerpc fast tracepoint support Marcin Kościelnicki
2016-03-14 22:10 ` [PATCH 3/4 v2] " Marcin Kościelnicki
2016-03-16 16:58 ` Ulrich Weigand
2016-03-16 17:55 ` Marcin Kościelnicki
2016-03-17 6:30 ` Ulrich Weigand [this message]
2016-03-18 15:09 ` [PATCH v2 3/4] " Marcin Kościelnicki
2016-03-29 18:23 ` Ulrich Weigand
2016-03-30 14:52 ` Simon Marchi
2016-03-30 14:57 ` Ulrich Weigand
2016-03-30 15:24 ` Simon Marchi
2016-03-30 15:28 ` Simon Marchi
2016-03-30 15:35 ` Ulrich Weigand
2016-03-31 1:31 ` Marcin Kościelnicki
2016-03-31 11:39 ` Ulrich Weigand
2016-03-31 13:45 ` Marcin Kościelnicki
2016-03-13 2:32 ` [PATCH 2/3] IPA: Add alloc_jump_pad_buffer target hook Marcin Kościelnicki
2016-03-18 15:08 ` [PATCH 2/4 v2] " Marcin Kościelnicki
2016-03-29 18:18 ` Ulrich Weigand
2016-03-29 22:04 ` Marcin Kościelnicki
2016-03-30 11:38 ` Ulrich Weigand
2016-03-30 14:50 ` Yao Qi
2016-03-30 14:58 ` Ulrich Weigand
2016-03-31 7:34 ` Yao Qi
2016-03-31 11:37 ` Ulrich Weigand
2016-03-31 1:16 ` [PATCH 2/4 v3] " Marcin Kościelnicki
2016-03-31 11:38 ` Ulrich Weigand
2016-03-31 13:42 ` Marcin Kościelnicki
2016-04-01 14:43 ` Ulrich Weigand
2016-04-03 12:31 ` [PATCH] IPA: Fix build problem on !HAVE_GETAUXVAL Marcin Kościelnicki
2016-04-03 16:26 ` Ulrich Weigand
2016-04-03 16:28 ` Marcin Kościelnicki
2016-04-04 14:41 ` Ulrich Weigand
2016-04-05 13:33 ` [PATCH] IPA: Move getauxval out of #ifndef IN_PROCESS_AGENT Marcin Kościelnicki
2016-04-05 15:04 ` Ulrich Weigand
2016-04-05 16:55 ` Marcin Kościelnicki
2016-03-14 22:25 ` [PATCH 4/4] gdbserver: Add emit_ops for powerpc Marcin Kościelnicki
2016-03-16 17:16 ` Ulrich Weigand
2016-03-18 15:10 ` [PATCH v2 " Marcin Kościelnicki
2016-03-29 18:25 ` Ulrich Weigand
2016-03-31 13:45 ` Marcin Kościelnicki
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