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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
To: Mark Kettenis <kettenis@wins.uva.nl>
Cc: gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Use `unsigned long' for Linux/x86 debug registers
Date: Sun, 01 Apr 2001 04:06:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.SUN.3.91.1010401130258.17003B@is> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200104011050.f31Aocd00404@delius.kettenis.local>

On Sun, 1 Apr 2001, Mark Kettenis wrote:

> It just occurred to me that Linux/x86 should really be using `unsigned
> long' instead of `long' as the type for debug register values.

They should indeed be unsigned, but why `unsigned long' instead of 
`unsigned int'?  i386-nat.c uses the latter, and ia32 debug registers
are 32-bit wide.


  reply	other threads:[~2001-04-01  4:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-04-01  3:59 Mark Kettenis
2001-04-01  4:06 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2001-04-01  8:04   ` Mark Kettenis

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