Re: RFA: rs6000: no more legacy regcache

Jim Blandy
2004-05-28T23:29:00Z

Kevin Buettner <kevinb@redhat.com> writes:

> On 28 May 2004 13:50:41 -0500
> Jim Blandy <jimb@redhat.com> wrote:
>
> > This causes no regressions on powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu, and fixes
> > several failures in gdb.base/store.exp on powerpc-ibm-aix4.3.3.0.
> > It allows powerpc-eabispe to run on the simulator at all. And I think
> > it clears the way for removing the register offset stuff in
> > rs6000-tdep.c.
> >
> > 2004-05-27 Jim Blandy <jimb@redhat.com>
> >
> > * rs6000-tdep.c: Use the modern gdbarch methods for handling the
> > register set, so our regcache isn't declared "legacy" and our E500
> > pseudoregister read and write functions aren't ignored.
> > (rs6000_register_byte, rs6000_register_raw_size,
> > rs6000_register_virtual_type, rs6000_register_convertible,
> > rs6000_register_convert_to_virtual,
> > rs6000_register_convert_to_raw): Deleted.
> > (rs6000_register_type, rs6000_convert_register_p,
> > rs6000_register_to_value, rs6000_value_to_register): New
> > functions.
> > (rs6000_gdbarch_init): Don't register
> > gdbarch_deprecated_register_size,
> > gdbarch_deprecated_register_bytes,
> > gdbarch_deprecated_register_byte,
> > gdbarch_deprecated_register_raw_size,
> > gdbarch_deprecated_register_virtual_type,
> > gdbarch_deprecated_register_convertible,
> > gdbarch_deprecated_register_convert_to_virtual, or
> > gdbarch_deprecated_register_convert_to_raw methods. Instead,
> > register gdbarch_register_type, gdbarch_convert_register_p,
> > gdbarch_register_to_value, and gdbarch_value_to_register methods.
>
> Okay.

Committed, thanks.

I'll have a patch to get rid of regoff soon.