From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 31681 invoked by alias); 9 Oct 2017 14:38:17 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gdb-patches-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-patches-owner@sourceware.org Received: (qmail 31653 invoked by uid 89); 9 Oct 2017 14:38:16 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,RP_MATCHES_RCVD,SPF_HELO_PASS,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 spammy=Mike, throwing, family X-HELO: simark.ca Received: from simark.ca (HELO simark.ca) (158.69.221.121) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with ESMTP; Mon, 09 Oct 2017 14:38:14 +0000 Received: from [10.0.0.11] (cable-192.222.251.162.electronicbox.net [192.222.251.162]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by simark.ca (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 39FD51E523; Mon, 9 Oct 2017 10:38:13 -0400 (EDT) Subject: Re: [PATCH] FT32: support for FT32B processor - part 1 To: Kevin Buettner , gdb-patches@sourceware.org Cc: Mike Frysinger References: <2BB0A51F073B384698CACFD1D5A30FCC0DED1F49@glaexch1> <20171007100121.4173f763@pinnacle.lan> From: Simon Marchi Message-ID: <2f16fed2-0b14-5a50-93fa-38593a254985@simark.ca> Date: Mon, 09 Oct 2017 14:38:00 -0000 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:52.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/52.3.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20171007100121.4173f763@pinnacle.lan> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-SW-Source: 2017-10/txt/msg00207.txt.bz2 On 2017-10-07 01:01 PM, Kevin Buettner wrote: > On Wed, 4 Oct 2017 16:51:02 +0000 > James Bowman wrote: > >> FT32B is a new FT32 family member. It has a code >> compression scheme, which requires the use of linker >> relaxations. The change is quite large, so submission >> is in several parts. >> >> Part 1 adds a 15-bit instruction field, and CPU-specific functions for >> the code compression that are used in binutils and GDB. >> >> This patch contains the gdb changes. The corresponding binutils patch is >> https://sourceware.org/ml/binutils/2017-10/msg00010.html >> >> OK to commit? > > Hi James, > > I've looked over your patch. While I have not researched the specifics > of the FT32B, your patch looks reasonable to me. > > I would approve this patch if I could, but after looking at > sim/MAINTAINERS it seems that only Mike Frysinger may approve this > patch. > > Kevin > There is no maintainer listed for ft32 architecture, both in gdb/ and sim/. Maybe it would be useful to have some, so arch-specific changes can go through them (just throwing the idea out there). Simon