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From: "H.J. Lu" <hjl.tools@gmail.com>
To: "H.J. Lu" <hjl.tools@gmail.com>, GDB <gdb-patches@sourceware.org>
Subject: Re: RFC: Support target specific qSupported
Date: Wed, 03 Feb 2010 14:05:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <6dc9ffc81002030605k6eadda3me45828f7c8c6a362@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100203135848.GA27938@caradoc.them.org>

On Wed, Feb 3, 2010 at 5:58 AM, Daniel Jacobowitz <dan@codesourcery.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 02, 2010 at 08:03:39PM -0800, H.J. Lu wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Intel AVX has 256bit YMM registers. XMM registers from SSE are the
>> aliases of the lower 128bit YMM registers. gdbserver on AVX machine
>> may use 256bit vector registers, instead of 128bit vector registers,
>> in the g/G packet.  When gdb talks to gdbserver, they need to negotiate
>> to find out the maxium common register size supported by both gdb and
>> gdbserver. I added `x86:xstate=BYTES:xcr0=VALUE' to qSupported:
>
> Have you seen the Target Descriptions chapter in the manual?  This is
> exactly what it was designed to do.
>

Which gdb target does similar things I need for AVX?

Thanks.

-- 
H.J.


  reply	other threads:[~2010-02-03 14:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-02-03  4:03 H.J. Lu
2010-02-03  7:04 ` Hui Zhu
2010-02-03 13:59 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2010-02-03 14:05   ` H.J. Lu [this message]
2010-02-03 14:15     ` Tristan Gingold
2010-02-03 14:26       ` H.J. Lu
2010-02-03 14:22     ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2010-02-03 14:34       ` H.J. Lu
2010-02-03 14:46         ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2010-02-03 15:08           ` H.J. Lu
2010-02-03 15:31             ` Daniel Jacobowitz
     [not found]             ` <20100203152350.GA1580@caradoc.them.org>
2010-02-03 16:44               ` H.J. Lu
2010-02-03 17:57                 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2010-02-03 18:31                   ` H.J. Lu
2010-02-03 18:59             ` H.J. Lu
2010-02-03 19:03               ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2010-02-03 19:06                 ` H.J. Lu
2010-02-03 19:17                   ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2010-02-03 19:09                 ` Mark Kettenis

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