From: "Maciej W. Rozycki" <macro@orcam.me.uk>
To: Richard Sandiford <richard.sandiford@arm.com>
Cc: Youling Tang <tangyouling@loongson.cn>,
Andrew Burgess <aburgess@redhat.com>,
Lancelot SIX <lsix@lancelotsix.com>,
gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [COMMITTED PATCH v2] gdb: mips: Fix the handling of complex type of function return value
Date: Mon, 11 Apr 2022 16:37:16 +0100 (BST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.21.2204111632160.9383@angie.orcam.me.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <mptr167pkts.fsf@arm.com>
On Fri, 8 Apr 2022, Richard Sandiford wrote:
> > Richard, would you by any chance know/remember what IRIX/MIPSpro did
> > here?
>
> No, sorry. I remember there were some cases where we had to choose
> between compatibility with MIPSpro and backwards compatibility with
> GCC (which did something different and thus presumably “wrong”).
> Since GCC de facto the ABI for GNU systems, it wasn't always an
> easy choice. But that might not overlap with this case.
OK, thanks for your consideration. I'll try to find some time to get
back to these issues once Stage 1 has opened and then people can discuss
actual code changes proposed and see what to do here.
Maciej
prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-04-11 15:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-03-16 4:48 [PATCH] " Youling Tang
2022-03-16 8:42 ` Lancelot SIX
2022-03-16 9:00 ` Youling Tang
2022-03-16 11:22 ` Andrew Burgess
2022-03-16 18:26 ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2022-03-17 7:01 ` Youling Tang
2022-04-06 22:46 ` [COMMITTED PATCH v2] " Maciej W. Rozycki
2022-04-07 2:19 ` Youling Tang
2022-04-11 15:32 ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2022-04-12 0:46 ` Youling Tang
2022-04-08 17:05 ` Richard Sandiford
2022-04-11 15:37 ` Maciej W. Rozycki [this message]
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