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From: Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
To: Joel Brobecker <brobecker@gnat.com>
Cc: gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: [patch/rfc] Eliminate char buf[MAX_REGISTER_RAW_SIZE]
Date: Sat, 01 Feb 2003 06:40:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3E3B6BCF.6090601@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030201061310.GB22468@gnat.com>


> I have a simple (stupid?) question: Generaly speaking, is there a
> prefered form between the following two?
> 
>      max_register_raw_size (current_gdbarch)
> 
> or
> 
>      MAX_REGISTER_RAW_SIZE
>      
> These two forms are exactly equivalent, but in most occurences I've seen
> in the code, we used the macro... But maybe you used the non-macro form
> to show that we do an alloca because the size of the buffer is not known
> at compile-time?

Old == MAX_REGISTER_RAW_SIZE, MAX_REGISTER_VIRTUAL_SIZE.
New == max_register_size (current_gdbarch)

The old macro's will eventually go away.

Andrew



  reply	other threads:[~2003-02-01  6:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-01-31 22:58 Andrew Cagney
2003-01-31 23:20 ` Andreas Schwab
2003-01-31 23:26   ` Andrew Cagney
2003-02-01  1:36 ` Michael Snyder
2003-02-01  6:17   ` Andrew Cagney
2003-02-01  6:13 ` Joel Brobecker
2003-02-01  6:40   ` Andrew Cagney [this message]
2003-02-02  5:36 ` Andrew Cagney
2003-02-01 17:33 Michael Elizabeth Chastain

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