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From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org>
To: gdb@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [rfc/remote] Tell remote stubs which signals are boring
Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2006 21:37:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20061026213709.GA22067@nevyn.them.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m33b9abwc9.fsf@codesourcery.com>

On Thu, Oct 26, 2006 at 02:28:38PM -0700, Jim Blandy wrote:
> Well, the numbers might be in the passive voice.  Or something.
> 
> I had in mind fixed-width vs. variable-width.  Fixed-width is used for
> signal numbers in the response packets, so I think there's room for
> confusion.  Signal numbers in the step and continue packets are
> documented to be variable-width hex, which is safely permissive; all
> I'm suggesting is that those two words be added.
> 
> I have run into width concerns working with other parts of the
> protocol (for example, with register values in T responses ---
> although that's target byte order so it's a bit different), so I think
> it's worth something to be explicit.

Ah, it's variable-width.  But the overview says this:

Except where otherwise noted all numbers are represented in HEX with
leading zeros suppressed.

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery


      reply	other threads:[~2006-10-26 21:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-10-25 21:24 Daniel Jacobowitz
2006-10-25 21:33 ` Mark Kettenis
2006-10-25 22:56 ` David Daney
2006-10-26  1:40   ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2006-10-26  7:02     ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-10-26  6:57 ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-10-26 12:18   ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2006-10-26 15:01     ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-10-26 15:10       ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2006-10-26 15:18         ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-10-26 15:22           ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2006-10-26 15:27     ` Mark Kettenis
2006-10-26 15:37       ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2006-10-26 17:54         ` Mark Kettenis
2006-10-26 21:11 ` Jim Blandy
2006-10-26 21:16   ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2006-10-26 21:28     ` Jim Blandy
2006-10-26 21:37       ` Daniel Jacobowitz [this message]

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