From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 1014 invoked by alias); 28 Aug 2002 15:08:09 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gdb-patches-help@sources.redhat.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-patches-owner@sources.redhat.com Received: (qmail 1004 invoked from network); 28 Aug 2002 15:08:07 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO kerberos.suse.cz) (195.47.106.10) by sources.redhat.com with SMTP; 28 Aug 2002 15:08:07 -0000 Received: from chimera.suse.cz (chimera.suse.cz [10.20.0.2]) by kerberos.suse.cz (SuSE SMTP server) with ESMTP id 88BC559D33F; Wed, 28 Aug 2002 17:08:06 +0200 (CEST) Received: from suse.cz (naga.suse.cz [10.20.1.16]) by chimera.suse.cz (8.11.0/8.11.0/SuSE Linux 8.11.0-0.4) with ESMTP id g7SF86g25272; Wed, 28 Aug 2002 17:08:06 +0200 X-Authentication-Warning: chimera.suse.cz: Host naga.suse.cz [10.20.1.16] claimed to be suse.cz Message-ID: <3D6CE756.7010800@suse.cz> Date: Wed, 28 Aug 2002 08:09:00 -0000 From: Michal Ludvig Organization: SuSE CR User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.1) Gecko/20020826 X-Accept-Language: cs, cz, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Daniel Jacobowitz Cc: Andrew Cagney , gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com Subject: Re: [RFA] New bitflags type and eflags on i386/x86-64 References: <3CC42DA0.9070906@suse.cz> <3D6BF1D5.70409@ges.redhat.com> <3D6CE138.50801@suse.cz> <20020828144901.GA21703@nevyn.them.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-SW-Source: 2002-08/txt/msg00937.txt.bz2 Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: > But Andrew's patch doesn't require a new infrastructure, which is nice. > I stand by all my previous objections to your patch. We have a type > that does this No, it does something else and perhaps it could be tweaked to do what I need. > fix its complex, nested interface, then! I believe FLAGS would be in use more often then SET. Why to "rape" SET everytime when I'd need it to behave like FLAGS? It's much clearer to have FLAGS type for flags puropses. Michal Ludvig -- * SuSE CR, s.r.o * mludvig@suse.cz * +420 2 9654 5373 * http://www.suse.cz