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Re: [rfa] ARM native GDB iWMMXt support
- From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow at false dot org>
- To: gdb-patches at sourceware dot org
- Cc: Richard Earnshaw <Richard dot Earnshaw at arm dot com>
- Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2007 14:20:30 -0500
- Subject: Re: [rfa] ARM native GDB iWMMXt support
- References: <20070213164621.GA14317@caradoc.them.org>
On Tue, Feb 13, 2007 at 11:46:21AM -0500, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
> This patch adds support to a native ARM GDB for reading the iWMMXt
> registers using ptrace. gdbserver already has this. It works exactly
> the same way, except that it also autodetects instead of choosing at
> compile time. If the iWMMXt registers are available, then we supply
> the same XML description that gdbserver would use. (Or, a warning
> message appears, if you don't have expat.)
>
> My last iWMMXt patch, at least for now. One thing missing is core
> file support - but the kernel doesn't dump the registers into core
> files yet :-(
>
> Tested on arm-linux-gnueabi with iwmmxt. OK?
I've checked in this too.
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Daniel Jacobowitz
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