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From: Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
To: Kevin Buettner <kevinb@redhat.com>
Cc: gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: [RFA] mips-tdep.c: Add dwarf/dwarf2 regnum mapping functions
Date: Fri, 07 Mar 2003 18:52:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3E68EA63.10401@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1030307175146.ZM16168@localhost.localdomain>

> Okay?
> 
>> 
>> Yes, just make it a little bit more robust.  The i386 does this:
>> 
>>    /* This will hopefully provoke a warning.  */
>>    return NUM_REGS + NUM_PSEUDO_REGS;
>> 
>> when it doesn't know what to do with a register.
> 
> 
> Rather than hoping that returning an out of range register number will
> provoke a warning (at some indeterminate point in the future),
> wouldn't it be better to call complaint() directly?  Or, alternatively,
> define a return value (e.g. -1) which callers of *_REG_TO_REGNUM would
> then check so that an appropriate complaint could be registered?

True.  In the mean time, these new methods might as well be consistent 
with the other existing reg_to_regnum methods (from memory, it does 
eventually provoke a warning).

Andrew



  reply	other threads:[~2003-03-07 18:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-03-04 21:17 Kevin Buettner
2003-03-07 17:04 ` Andrew Cagney
2003-03-07 17:52   ` Kevin Buettner
2003-03-07 18:52     ` Andrew Cagney [this message]
2003-03-11 21:22       ` Kevin Buettner
2003-03-11 22:06         ` Andrew Cagney
2003-03-07 19:13     ` Andrew Cagney
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2003-03-31 23:11 [RFA] MIPS: Add mappings for HI and LO registers Kevin Buettner
2003-04-02  3:36 ` Andrew Cagney
2003-03-04 17:24 [RFA] mips-tdep.c: Fix printing of floats in "info all-registers" Kevin Buettner
2003-03-04 18:01 ` Andrew Cagney
2002-12-17 10:35 [patch/rfc] Add get_*() to rs6000-tdep.c Andrew Cagney
     [not found] ` <ac131313@redhat.com>
2002-12-17 14:13   ` Kevin Buettner
2002-12-18  7:37     ` Andrew Cagney
2003-03-11 23:16   ` [RFA] mips-tdep.c: Add dwarf/dwarf2 regnum mapping functions Kevin Buettner
2003-03-11 23:18   ` [RFA] mips-tdep.c: Fix printing of floats in "info all-registers" Kevin Buettner
2003-04-02  5:13   ` [RFA] MIPS: Add mappings for HI and LO registers Kevin Buettner

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