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Re: [RFC] printing/setting flag register fields

From: Andreas Schwab <schwab at linux-m68k dot org>
To: Mark Kettenis <mark dot kettenis at xs4all dot nl>
Cc: dje at google dot com, gdb-patches at sourceware dot org
Date: Sat, 19 Sep 2009 09:38:06 +0200
Subject: Re: [RFC] printing/setting flag register fields
References: <20090918235632.0DDC6843AC@ruffy.mtv.corp.google.com> <200909190707.n8J770nt005979@brahms.sibelius.xs4all.nl>

Mark Kettenis <mark.kettenis@xs4all.nl> writes:

> There is a nasty problem here that bit numbering is inconsistent
> across architectures.  People typically call the LSB '0', but on
> powerpc or hppa people start numbering from the MSB.

And on m68k you even have both.

Andreas.

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References:
- [RFC] printing/setting flag register fields
  - From: Doug Evans
- Re: [RFC] printing/setting flag register fields
  - From: Mark Kettenis

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