From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from simark.ca by simark.ca with LMTP id r1wPD1c7RGFzHwAAWB0awg (envelope-from ) for ; Fri, 17 Sep 2021 02:53:11 -0400 Received: by simark.ca (Postfix, from userid 112) id 28C4B1EE25; Fri, 17 Sep 2021 02:53:11 -0400 (EDT) X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.2 (2018-09-13) on simark.ca X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.7 required=5.0 tests=DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID, DKIM_VALID_AU,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,RDNS_DYNAMIC,URIBL_BLOCKED autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.2 Received: from sourceware.org (ip-8-43-85-97.sourceware.org [8.43.85.97]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (2048 bits) server-digest SHA256) (No client certificate requested) by simark.ca (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 287571EDF0 for ; Fri, 17 Sep 2021 02:53:10 -0400 (EDT) Received: from server2.sourceware.org (localhost [IPv6:::1]) by sourceware.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8676B385843E for ; Fri, 17 Sep 2021 06:53:09 +0000 (GMT) DKIM-Filter: OpenDKIM Filter v2.11.0 sourceware.org 8676B385843E DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=sourceware.org; s=default; t=1631861589; bh=jmEHB21TaWCDi9bP7uFARq+/46wsi4Vc7Ue4JCHSYxU=; h=Date:To:In-Reply-To:Subject:References:List-Id:List-Unsubscribe: List-Archive:List-Post:List-Help:List-Subscribe:From:Reply-To:Cc: From; b=ipfJG0YUy14VEdpff4kyG+dUfl5VqwN499YbMinDMNWOgAWGSLV+wjI8ptTVcYVun +miUpuOWzKBqzSl8f9hma39YC32OgYnMMUyS54XSABMoCCZgPmE9bXp4hilJHTbBHx aUv0NQL+Q4g1lBwpSgX99wGAMBEO3gf1wBDTolIA= Received: from eggs.gnu.org (eggs.gnu.org [IPv6:2001:470:142:3::10]) by sourceware.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 9C7A63858401 for ; Fri, 17 Sep 2021 06:52:51 +0000 (GMT) DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.4.1 sourceware.org 9C7A63858401 Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:51818) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mR7jq-000533-Al; Fri, 17 Sep 2021 02:52:46 -0400 Received: from 84.94.185.95.cable.012.net.il ([84.94.185.95]:2449 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mR7jo-0001kP-Hv; Fri, 17 Sep 2021 02:52:46 -0400 Date: Fri, 17 Sep 2021 09:52:29 +0300 Message-Id: <83mtob8ziq.fsf@gnu.org> To: Felix Willgerodt 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) Subject: Re: [PATCH] gdb, doc: Add ieee_half and bfloat16 to list of predefined target types. References: <20210917062956.3513948-1-felix.willgerodt@intel.com> X-BeenThere: gdb-patches@sourceware.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: Gdb-patches mailing list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , From: Eli Zaretskii via Gdb-patches Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org Errors-To: gdb-patches-bounces+public-inbox=simark.ca@sourceware.org Sender: "Gdb-patches" > Date: Fri, 17 Sep 2021 08:29:56 +0200 > From: Felix Willgerodt via Gdb-patches > > 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 > > * 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?