From: Andrew Cagney <ac131313@cygnus.com>
To: Elena Zannoni <ezannoni@redhat.com>
Cc: "Martin M. Hunt" <hunt@redhat.com>, gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: [RFA] SSE register type fix
Date: Fri, 17 May 2002 13:07:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3CE562F1.10801@cygnus.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <15589.24050.270161.515964@localhost.redhat.com>
> I know zilch about SSE registers, but the gdbtypes.c and gdbtypes.h
> changes make sense and are approved....
>
> However... can we now remove the old machinery for creating the old
> style types? The v4si, v2si, etc types? I think the sse regs were the
> only ones using it.
>
> However #2... what's the 'i' in vec128i for? Intel? I would think that 'i'
> would be more like 'integer', i.e. vectors w/o floating point variants.
> Maybe we need a new naming scheme. Groan.
>
> Hey, how about some kind soul adding tests for these registers in the
> new gdb.arch directory? I think it would be possible to clone the
> altivec-regs files.
As an aside, what should happen to the push_arguments used by i386(I
think it uses the generic one). That should probably be made vector aware?
Andrew
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-05-17 20:07 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-05-17 12:29 Martin M. Hunt
2002-05-17 12:46 ` Elena Zannoni
2002-05-17 13:07 ` Andrew Cagney [this message]
2002-05-17 13:19 ` Martin M. Hunt
2002-05-17 15:25 ` Elena Zannoni
2002-05-27 6:18 ` Martin M. Hunt
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