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From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org>
To: Jim Blandy <jimb@red-bean.com>
Cc: gdb@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: Prologue analysis interface
Date: Tue, 22 Nov 2005 19:44:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20051122193034.GA25326@nevyn.them.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8f2776cb0511221124u988f759u17418a114e1f3b7c@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, Nov 22, 2005 at 11:24:06AM -0800, Jim Blandy wrote:
> Daniel, you said that you felt that the interface in the
> prologue-value.h that I posted wasn't at the right level, and
> suggested that, instead of providing types and some operations on
> those types, it should instead provide the interpretation loop and
> call back into tdep code to interpret specific instructions.
> 
> Could you sketch that interface for me?  I'm concerned that it will be
> difficult to allow the tdep code the flexibility it needs to model the
> processor without a lot of bureaucracy, but I'm willing to be
> impressed.

What I don't know is how much flexibility is needed.  Maybe it's more
than I thought.

I'm penciling in reading the existing s390 analyzer and posted m32c
analyzers for tonight's schedule, since this keeps coming up in
conversation.  I promise I'll get back to you about this soon.

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery, LLC


  reply	other threads:[~2005-11-22 19:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-11-22 19:30 Jim Blandy
2005-11-22 19:44 ` Daniel Jacobowitz [this message]
2005-11-23  0:20   ` Jim Blandy
2005-11-23  2:14     ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2005-11-23  2:52       ` Joel Brobecker
2005-11-23  3:52         ` Jim Blandy
2005-11-23 16:56           ` Ulrich Weigand
2005-11-23 18:37             ` Joel Brobecker
2005-11-24  6:21               ` Jim Blandy
2005-11-24 10:21             ` Jim Blandy
2005-11-24 17:18               ` Ulrich Weigand
2005-11-25  3:06                 ` Jim Blandy
2005-11-23  3:14       ` Jim Blandy
2005-11-23  6:18         ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2005-11-23 14:54       ` Ulrich Weigand
2006-01-27 17:11 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2006-01-27 18:25   ` Jim Blandy
2006-01-28 13:40     ` Jim Blandy

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