From: Doug Evans <dje@google.com>
To: Pedro Alves <palves@redhat.com>
Cc: Jerome Guitton <guitton@adacore.com>, gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [RFC] setting the raw content of a register
Date: Wed, 23 May 2012 15:22:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CADPb22QTzJTa6MEJecNKdwQCxM-EOsjzi-MyS3UdX89mmRbPZQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4FBBBF75.4040605@redhat.com>
On Tue, May 22, 2012 at 9:31 AM, Pedro Alves <palves@redhat.com> wrote:
> On 05/22/2012 04:24 PM, Jerome Guitton wrote:
>
>> Pedro Alves (palves@redhat.com):
>>
>>> What about :
>>>
>>> p $f14 = {double} {0xFFF0000000000050}
>>
>> I've been testing with a bareboard PPC, and this needs malloc;
>
>
> Hmm, looks like you're right. I was almost certain there was a way
> to avoid the malloc if the cast/conversion is done to a type of
> the exact same size as the source array, but it's escaping me now
> how.
IWBN to solve this without adding a new command, the problem is more
general than just assigning values to registers. I may want to use
the value in an expression, for example.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-05-23 15:22 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-05-22 14:37 Jerome Guitton
2012-05-22 14:55 ` Pedro Alves
2012-05-22 15:25 ` Jerome Guitton
2012-05-22 16:32 ` Pedro Alves
2012-05-23 15:22 ` Doug Evans [this message]
2012-05-23 15:28 ` Pedro Alves
2012-05-23 15:42 ` Jerome Guitton
2012-05-23 16:03 ` Pedro Alves
2012-05-23 16:10 ` Pedro Alves
2012-05-23 16:22 ` Joel Brobecker
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