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From: Pedro Alves <palves@redhat.com>
To: Yao Qi <qiyaoltc@gmail.com>, Doug Evans <dje@google.com>
Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: Flags fields in register xml descriptions are suboptimal: What to do?
Date: Thu, 04 Feb 2016 15:19:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <56B36C0D.8080207@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8660y4pmh1.fsf@gmail.com>

On 02/04/2016 02:40 PM, Yao Qi wrote:
> Doug Evans <dje@google.com> writes:
> 
>> > Question: What do people think of allowing the "flags" type in register xml
>> > descriptions to support fields larger than one bit?
>> > Such fields would print as NAME=value (or some such).
> That is useful, IMO.  Note that there was a patch about adding enum type
> in the target description, https://sourceware.org/ml/gdb-patches/2013-12/msg00864.html
> but it wasn't reviewed, as far as I can tell.
> 

BTW, I agree.

Thanks,
Pedro Alves


      parent reply	other threads:[~2016-02-04 15:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-02-04  0:08 Doug Evans
2016-02-04 14:41 ` Yao Qi
2016-02-04 15:11   ` Pedro Alves
2016-02-04 15:19   ` Pedro Alves [this message]

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