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From: Eli Zaretskii via Gdb-patches <gdb-patches@sourceware.org>
To: Felix Willgerodt <felix.willgerodt@intel.com>
Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] gdb, doc: Add ieee_half and bfloat16 to list of predefined target types.
Date: Fri, 17 Sep 2021 09:52:29 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83mtob8ziq.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210917062956.3513948-1-felix.willgerodt@intel.com> (message from Felix Willgerodt via Gdb-patches on Fri, 17 Sep 2021 08:29:56 +0200)

> Date: Fri, 17 Sep 2021 08:29:56 +0200
> From: Felix Willgerodt via Gdb-patches <gdb-patches@sourceware.org>
> 
> For some reason these two weren't added to the list when they were orginally
> added to GDB.
> 
> gdb/doc/ChangeLog:
> 2021-09-14  Felix Willgerodt  <felix.willgerodt@intel.com>
> 
> 	* gdb.texinfo (Predefined Target Types): Mention ieee_half and bfloat16.

Thanks.  This is okay, but should we perhaps tell that bfloat16 is a
short for "Brain Floating Point", and say that it uses 16 bits?  I
mean, I gather that this format is not as widely known as the others,
so maybe saying a couple more words about it would be a good thing?

  reply	other threads:[~2021-09-17  6:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-09-17  6:29 Felix Willgerodt via Gdb-patches
2021-09-17  6:52 ` Eli Zaretskii via Gdb-patches [this message]
2021-09-17  7:16   ` Willgerodt, Felix via Gdb-patches
2021-09-17  7:40     ` Eli Zaretskii via Gdb-patches

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