Re: PowerPC 405 support

Daniel Jacobowitz
2006-06-24T03:28:00Z

On Fri, Jun 23, 2006 at 08:22:41PM -0700, Michael Eager wrote:
> Maybe so. Most are handled by the opcode tables and bfd.
> I'll ask on the binutils list.
>
> There is some PPC variant code in rs6000-tdep.c, defining
> recognized variant names, defining registers and referencing
> the correct bfd entry.

Right. Unless you make manual effort for it, though, that code is
never activated - mostly you'd need to be talking to a JTAG device to
see the different registers anyway. It'll use whatever architecture
BFD tells it to, or pass a name from "set architecture" back to BFD.

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Daniel Jacobowitz
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