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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@zip.com.au>
Cc: gdb@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: bitwise operations on registers
Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2002 03:04:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.SUN.3.91.1020311130105.17471A-100000@is> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3C8C615E.5D4F0A6B@zip.com.au>


On Sun, 10 Mar 2002, Andrew Morton wrote:

> (gdb) p $esp & 4
> Argument to arithmetic operation not a number or boolean.
> (gdb) 
> 
> I don't seem to be able to perform the `&' and `|' arithmetic
> operators against machine registers.

"p $eax & 4" works for me.  Doesn't it work for you?

As for $esp, I think GDB knows that it's not a number, so try

  (gdb) p (int)$esp & 4

(I don't know whether the built-in knowledge GDB has about $esp should 
prevent it from working without the cast, though.)


  reply	other threads:[~2002-03-11 11:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-03-10 23:50 Andrew Morton
2002-03-11  3:04 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2002-03-11  7:35   ` Andrew Cagney
2002-03-11  7:39     ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2002-03-14 19:12       ` Andrew Cagney
     [not found]         ` <3C9173AD.E2FBA5DA@zip.com.au>
2002-03-14 21:03           ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2002-03-27 13:43             ` Andrew Cagney
2002-03-27 14:55               ` Daniel Jacobowitz

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