From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 32302 invoked by alias); 6 Nov 2007 13:48:53 -0000 Received: (qmail 32294 invoked by uid 22791); 6 Nov 2007 13:48:52 -0000 X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from NaN.false.org (HELO nan.false.org) (208.75.86.248) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.31) with ESMTP; Tue, 06 Nov 2007 13:48:48 +0000 Received: from nan.false.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by nan.false.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AD68598353; Tue, 6 Nov 2007 13:48:46 +0000 (GMT) Received: from caradoc.them.org (22.svnf5.xdsl.nauticom.net [209.195.183.55]) by nan.false.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3F79B9830E; Tue, 6 Nov 2007 13:48:45 +0000 (GMT) Received: from drow by caradoc.them.org with local (Exim 4.68) (envelope-from ) id 1IpOnM-0006kU-Ia; Tue, 06 Nov 2007 08:48:44 -0500 Date: Tue, 06 Nov 2007 13:48:00 -0000 From: Daniel Jacobowitz To: Grzegorz Cieslewski Cc: gdb@sourceware.org Subject: Re: Setting a 128 bit value of the vector register Message-ID: <20071106134844.GA25881@caradoc.them.org> Mail-Followup-To: Grzegorz Cieslewski , gdb@sourceware.org References: <7aa837f80711060545r6f5ba5f5od2370a92c706806b@mail.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <7aa837f80711060545r6f5ba5f5od2370a92c706806b@mail.gmail.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.15 (2007-04-09) X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact gdb-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-owner@sourceware.org X-SW-Source: 2007-11/txt/msg00036.txt.bz2 On Tue, Nov 06, 2007 at 08:45:57AM -0500, Grzegorz Cieslewski wrote: > I tried setting the vector register on ppc to a 128 hex number but the > gdb gave me an > "Numeric constant too large". Bug, but not that surprising... GDB uses host integer types to represent target integer types, and this is too big for any host integer. -- Daniel Jacobowitz CodeSourcery