From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 32886 invoked by alias); 16 Apr 2015 14:48:25 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gdb-patches-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-patches-owner@sourceware.org Received: (qmail 32875 invoked by uid 89); 16 Apr 2015 14:48:25 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-2.5 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,SPF_SOFTFAIL autolearn=no version=3.3.2 X-HELO: mtaout27.012.net.il Received: from mtaout27.012.net.il (HELO mtaout27.012.net.il) (80.179.55.183) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with ESMTP; Thu, 16 Apr 2015 14:48:20 +0000 Received: from conversion-daemon.mtaout27.012.net.il by mtaout27.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0NMW00C00LMALD00@mtaout27.012.net.il> for gdb-patches@sourceware.org; Thu, 16 Apr 2015 17:43:15 +0300 (IDT) Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([87.69.4.28]) by mtaout27.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0NMW008QNM839N70@mtaout27.012.net.il>; Thu, 16 Apr 2015 17:43:15 +0300 (IDT) Date: Thu, 16 Apr 2015 14:48:00 -0000 From: Eli Zaretskii Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 3/7] Clarify doc about memory read/write and non-8-bits addressable memory unit sizes In-reply-to: <1429127258-1033-4-git-send-email-simon.marchi@ericsson.com> To: Simon Marchi Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org, simon.marchi@ericsson.com Reply-to: Eli Zaretskii Message-id: <83a8y89lj1.fsf@gnu.org> References: <1429127258-1033-1-git-send-email-simon.marchi@ericsson.com> <1429127258-1033-4-git-send-email-simon.marchi@ericsson.com> X-IsSubscribed: yes X-SW-Source: 2015-04/txt/msg00620.txt.bz2 > From: Simon Marchi > CC: Simon Marchi > Date: Wed, 15 Apr 2015 15:47:34 -0400 > > New in v2: > > * Change wording: use byte for 8-bits chunks and addressable memory unit > for the unit of data associated to a single address. > * Introduce definition of addressable memory unit in the Memory > section. > > This patch modifies the manual to clarify the MI, RSP and Python APIs in > regard to reading/writing memory on architectures with addressable > memory unit that are not 8 bits. > > Care is taken to use the word "addressable memory unit" or "memory unit" > when referring to one piece of the smallest addressable size on the > current architecture and the word "byte" when referring to an 8-bits > data piece. This patch is fine with me, thanks.