From: "Frank Ch. Eigler" <fche@redhat.com>
To: Ben Elliston <bje@redhat.com>
Cc: sid@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: endian attribute: setting or register?
Date: Thu, 31 May 2001 03:44:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20010531064435.B11758@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <15125.52543.384486.691062@scooby.apac.redhat.com>
Hi -
On Thu, May 31, 2001 at 02:49:03PM +1000, Ben Elliston wrote:
: The current base cpu classes include an "endian" attribute -- it's
: currently added as a "register" type attribute. Should it be a
: "setting" instead?
Yes and no: some CPUs can switch endianness on the fly.
: [...] by changing it, we save valuable real estate in
: tksm's gui for the multitide of physical cpu registers
: that may be listed. [...]
tksm should be smarter about the layout of the attribute list windows.
- FChE
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-05-31 3:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-05-30 21:50 Ben Elliston
2001-05-31 3:44 ` Frank Ch. Eigler [this message]
2001-05-31 8:35 ` Mark Douglas
2001-05-31 8:39 ` Frank Ch. Eigler
2001-05-31 8:41 ` Mark Douglas
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