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Re: [patch] Remove BITS_BIG_ENDIAN from defs.h
- From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow at false dot org>
- To: Markus Deuling <deuling at de dot ibm dot com>
- Cc: GDB Patches <gdb-patches at sourceware dot org>, Ulrich Weigand <uweigand at de dot ibm dot com>, Eli Zaretskii <eliz at gnu dot org>
- Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2008 14:24:20 -0500
- Subject: Re: [patch] Remove BITS_BIG_ENDIAN from defs.h
- References: <4787B2E1.9060809@de.ibm.com>
On Fri, Jan 11, 2008 at 07:18:09PM +0100, Markus Deuling wrote:
> So this macro is unnecessary.
> -/* The bit byte-order has to do just with numbering of bits in
> - debugging symbols and such. Conceptually, it's quite separate
> - from byte/word byte order. */
You're dropping this distinction. Is it still a useful one?
If so, please use a new bits_big_endian (current_gdbarch) instead.
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Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery