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From: Mark Kettenis <mark.kettenis@xs4all.nl>
To: brobecker@adacore.com
Cc: tromey@redhat.com, ralf.corsepius@rtems.org, gdb@sourceware.org,
	        jan.kratochvil@redhat.com
Subject: Re: GDB 6.8.92 available for testing
Date: Fri, 02 Oct 2009 18:24:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200910021823.n92INVuX003644@brahms.sibelius.xs4all.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20091002181447.GS6532@adacore.com> (message from Joel Brobecker 	on Fri, 2 Oct 2009 11:14:47 -0700)

> Date: Fri, 2 Oct 2009 11:14:47 -0700
> From: Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com>
> 
> > However, the idiom:
> > 
> >   int len = TYPE_LENGTH(...);
> > 
> >   memcpy(..., ..., len);
> > 
> > is used in several other places in the GDB tree.  I really think that
> > we should fix all these cases; not just this one.
> 
> Perhaps the type of length in struct type should be changed to size_t?

I think that would be a bad idea since size_t will be a 64-bit type on
64-bit hosts.  This will increase memory usage on 6-bit hosts.


  reply	other threads:[~2009-10-02 18:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-09-30 20:48 Joel Brobecker
2009-10-01  3:17 ` Ralf Corsepius
2009-10-01  8:59   ` Andreas Schwab
2009-10-01  9:35     ` Pierre Muller
2009-10-01  9:42       ` Andreas Schwab
2009-10-01 12:11         ` Ralf Corsepius
2009-10-01 13:10           ` Jan Kratochvil
2009-10-02 15:40             ` Tom Tromey
2009-10-02 17:26               ` Jan Kratochvil
2009-10-01 10:09   ` Jan Kratochvil
2009-10-01 11:20     ` Ralf Corsepius
2009-10-01 18:16       ` Joel Brobecker
2009-10-02  2:46         ` Ralf Corsepius
2009-10-02 15:39     ` Tom Tromey
2009-10-02 17:28       ` Jan Kratochvil
2009-10-01 17:07   ` Joel Brobecker
2009-10-01 17:21     ` Ralf Corsepius
2009-10-01 17:35       ` Mark Kettenis
2009-10-01 18:27         ` Joel Brobecker
2009-10-01 18:37           ` Mark Kettenis
2009-10-01 20:22             ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-10-01 18:40           ` Paul Pluzhnikov
2009-10-01 18:25       ` Joel Brobecker
2009-10-02 15:48       ` Tom Tromey
2009-10-02 16:57         ` Ralf Corsepius
2009-10-02 17:27           ` Tom Tromey
2009-10-02 18:04             ` Mark Kettenis
2009-10-02 18:15               ` Joel Brobecker
2009-10-02 18:24                 ` Mark Kettenis [this message]
2009-10-02 18:38                   ` Jan Kratochvil
2009-10-02 21:46                     ` Tom Tromey
2009-10-02 22:00                       ` Jan Kratochvil
2009-10-02 15:35   ` Tom Tromey
2009-10-01 12:02 ` Pierre Muller
2009-10-01 17:56   ` Joel Brobecker
2009-10-01 21:22     ` [RFA] more fixes to testsuite (was RE: GDB 6.8.92 available for testing) Pierre Muller
2009-10-01 21:28       ` Joel Brobecker

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