From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Andrew Cagney To: Eli Zaretskii Cc: Kevin Buettner , Naushit_Sakarvadia@quintum.com, gdb@sources.redhat.com Subject: Re: 8 bit read Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2001 06:53:00 -0000 Message-id: <3B6020A6.3020902@cygnus.com> References: X-SW-Source: 2001-07/msg00374.html > What Kevin is suggesting here is, from GDB's point of view, the correct >> approach. A CORE_ADDR is a cannonical address - any pointer expression >> is converted to that cannonical value. On the x86, it could carry an >> indication that the offset part belongs to either code, I/O, .. space. > > > The problem is, I don't have enough bits in CORE_ADDR to include those > indications. Just FYI, you should find that CORE_ADDR type is already 64 bits. Andrew