From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 3367 invoked by alias); 27 Oct 2011 15:56:10 -0000 Received: (qmail 3357 invoked by uid 22791); 27 Oct 2011 15:56:08 -0000 X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-7.2 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_HI,RP_MATCHES_RCVD,SPF_HELO_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from mx1.redhat.com (HELO mx1.redhat.com) (209.132.183.28) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.43rc1) with ESMTP; Thu, 27 Oct 2011 15:55:51 +0000 Received: from int-mx12.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com (int-mx12.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com [10.5.11.25]) by mx1.redhat.com (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id p9RFtQZF015882 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=OK); Thu, 27 Oct 2011 11:55:26 -0400 Received: from ns3.rdu.redhat.com (ns3.rdu.redhat.com [10.11.255.199]) by int-mx12.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id p9RFtP6X003395; Thu, 27 Oct 2011 11:55:26 -0400 Received: from barimba (ovpn01.gateway.prod.ext.phx2.redhat.com [10.5.9.1]) by ns3.rdu.redhat.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id p9RFtNeo025443; Thu, 27 Oct 2011 11:55:24 -0400 From: Tom Tromey To: Joel Brobecker Cc: Pedro Alves , gdb-patches@sourceware.org Subject: Re: [RFA/RFC] Restore old handling of multi-register variables References: <1317675787-7351-1-git-send-email-brobecker@adacore.com> <201110252002.38708.pedro@codesourcery.com> <20111025203022.GQ19246@adacore.com> <201110252149.34078.pedro@codesourcery.com> <20111026213726.GV19246@adacore.com> <20111026214400.GW19246@adacore.com> Date: Thu, 27 Oct 2011 15:57:00 -0000 In-Reply-To: <20111026214400.GW19246@adacore.com> (Joel Brobecker's message of "Wed, 26 Oct 2011 14:44:00 -0700") Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.90 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Mailing-List: contact gdb-patches-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-patches-owner@sourceware.org X-SW-Source: 2011-10/txt/msg00733.txt.bz2 >>>>> "Joel" == Joel Brobecker writes: Joel> Overall, this still seems like a step in the right direction, but Joel> I am definitely concerned about introducing bugs on platforms that Joel> I cannot test... Some ideas about future directions here came up during the AVX thread: http://sourceware.org/ml/gdb-patches/2011-07/msg00351.html In particular, Ulrich said he had a patch that, IMO, went pretty far in the unification direction: http://sourceware.org/ml/gdb-patches/2011-07/msg00605.html Tom