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From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de>
To: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: Fix altivec vector return location
Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2007 22:23:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jeabxfj2cc.fsf@sykes.suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070410204629.GC2056@caradoc.them.org> (Daniel Jacobowitz's 	message of "Tue, 10 Apr 2007 16:46:29 -0400")

Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org> writes:

> On Thu, Mar 15, 2007 at 06:17:51PM +0100, Andreas Schwab wrote:
>> powerpc-linux is not using -mabi=altivec by default, thus vector types are
>> returned in general registers instead of altivec registers.
>> 
>> Andreas.
>> 
>> 2007-03-15  Andreas Schwab  <schwab@suse.de>
>> 
>> 	* ppc-linux-tdep.c (ppc_linux_return_value): Vectors are returned
>> 	in general registers.
>
> Hmmm... but what about people who do use -mabi=altivec?

I have no idea how to detect that.

Andreas.

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  reply	other threads:[~2007-04-10 22:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-03-15 17:18 Andreas Schwab
2007-04-10 20:46 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2007-04-10 22:23   ` Andreas Schwab [this message]
2007-04-10 22:34     ` Daniel Jacobowitz

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