From: Daniel Jacobowitz <dan@codesourcery.com>
To: Mark Kettenis <mark.kettenis@xs4all.nl>
Cc: teawater@gmail.com, msnyder@vmware.com,
gdb-patches@sourceware.org, hjl.tools@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [RFA 3/5] Prec: x86 segment register support: target
Date: Mon, 22 Mar 2010 14:53:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100322145332.GA3061@caradoc.them.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201003221433.o2MEXt0J031478@glazunov.sibelius.xs4all.nl>
On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 03:33:55PM +0100, Mark Kettenis wrote:
> Sorry, but I don't think adding these xx_base registers is a good
> idea. They are not acrhitected registers so they don't beling in the
> list of registers.
What do you suggest instead?
I don't know a lot about the details of the x86 architecture. But
I've heard a lot of complaints that what people want to see when they
say "print $gs" is not what we're showing them, and that this base
address is useful.
--
Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-03-22 14:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-03-16 16:53 Hui Zhu
2010-03-16 18:12 ` Michael Snyder
2010-03-16 20:04 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2010-03-22 14:03 ` Hui Zhu
2010-03-22 14:35 ` Mark Kettenis
2010-03-22 14:45 ` Hui Zhu
2010-03-22 14:53 ` Daniel Jacobowitz [this message]
2010-03-22 18:04 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-03-22 18:14 ` Doug Evans
2010-03-22 16:03 ` Doug Evans
2010-03-22 14:35 ` H.J. Lu
2010-03-22 14:44 ` Hui Zhu
2010-03-22 15:05 ` Mark Kettenis
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