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Re: AIX 64bit support

From: Joel Brobecker <brobecker at adacore dot com>
To: swamy sangamesh <swamy dot sangamesh at gmail dot com>
Cc: "Abid, Hafiz" <Hafiz_Abid at mentor dot com>, "gdb-patches at sourceware dot org" <gdb-patches at sourceware dot org>
Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2012 08:39:53 -0700
Subject: Re: AIX 64bit support
References: <CAL5y1_hO5yDeB0e0oJSfE4THZDcm7JDKjwZhfKOgE2pmYFqZKA@mail.gmail.com> <EB3B29AD43CA924DA27099BC851923762A1A5F@EU-MBX-03.mgc.mentorg.com> <CAL5y1_jMf75MDBH5=aZRMFFaw0KEWCfWnSX24xy+PS4HtTQ=Fg@mail.gmail.com>

> Let me know if we can do #ifdef check in a macro and call the marco as
> mentioned below would be feasible to reduce the many #ifdef checks ?
> 
> 
> macro for ptrace64aix
> 
> #define ptrace_check_64aix(req, tid, addr, data, buff) \
>     #ifdef BFD64 \
>     if (!ptrace64aix (req, (long long) tid, \
>                      (long long) addr, data, buff)) \
>      #else \
>     if (!ptrace64aix (req, tid, \
>  			    (unsigned long) addr, data, buff)) \
>     #endif \

Can you please instead make those functions instead? It will make
the code much easier to understand, IMO.


-- 
Joel

References:
- AIX 64bit support
  - From: swamy sangamesh
- RE: AIX 64bit support
  - From: Abid, Hafiz
- Re: AIX 64bit support
  - From: swamy sangamesh

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