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From: Yao Qi <qiyaoltc@gmail.com>
To: Pierre Langlois <pierre.langlois@arm.com>
Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [AArch64] Mark single precision pseudo registers unavailable if invalid
Date: Wed, 15 Jul 2015 14:41:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <55A670FF.7010805@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <86mvyxjzah.fsf@gmail.com>

On 15/07/15 15:00, Yao Qi wrote:
> ... when I read your patch, I am wondering why does aarch64 implement
> gdbarch method pseudo_register_read_value rather than
> pseudo_register_read.  If we implement the pseudo_register_read, the
> caller will mark the value unavailable according to its return value.
> pseudo_register_read_value was added to handle partially available
> registers byhttps://sourceware.org/ml/gdb-patches/2011-07/msg00351.html
> but I don't think of a case that some aarch64 register is partially
> available.  Maybe, another fix to this problem is to implement
> pseudo_register_read instead of pseudo_register_read_value.

To be clear, your patch can be pushed in, as it is correct and fixes
fails in tests.  We can discuss and implement pseudo_register_read
rather than pseudo_register_read_value for aarch64 later in the
follow-up patch.

-- 
Yao (齐尧)

  reply	other threads:[~2015-07-15 14:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-07-15 10:53 Pierre Langlois
2015-07-15 14:01 ` Yao Qi
2015-07-15 14:41   ` Yao Qi [this message]
2015-07-16  9:09     ` Pierre Langlois

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