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Re: gdb/1799: $fp is not a left value, would be useful to be
- From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow at false dot org>
- To: nobody at sources dot redhat dot com
- Cc: gdb-prs at sources dot redhat dot com,
- Date: 30 Oct 2004 02:18:00 -0000
- Subject: Re: gdb/1799: $fp is not a left value, would be useful to be
- Reply-to: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow at false dot org>
The following reply was made to PR gdb/1799; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org>
To: samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org
Cc: gdb-gnats@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: gdb/1799: $fp is not a left value, would be useful to be
Date: Fri, 29 Oct 2004 22:12:14 -0400
On Wed, Oct 27, 2004 at 12:16:40PM -0000, samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org wrote:
> I'm writing some context-switching functions, and can't get a way to
> arch-independantly write in $fp register:
Could you explain a little better what it is that you are trying to do?
$fp doesn't have an architecture-independant meaning; in many cases it
is computed, not a register at all.
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Daniel Jacobowitz