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Re: Support for PPC405 / PPC440 registers

From: Ignaz Forster <ignaz dot forster at gmx dot de>
To: gdb at sourceware dot org
Date: Tue, 27 Mar 2007 22:35:23 +0200
Subject: Re: Support for PPC405 / PPC440 registers
References: <46082CD9.6080002@gmx.de> <20070326203839.GA8617@caradoc.them.org>

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Daniel Jacobowitz schrieb am 26.03.2007 22:38:
> GDB in CVS (after 6.6) has a new approach for customized targets; see
> the "Target Descriptions" appendix in the current manual, here:
>   http://sourceware.org/gdb/current/onlinedocs/gdb_toc.html

Thanks! This looks exactly like what I was looking for.

> There's no PowerPC support for this feature yet.  But there's a
> chapter in the GDB Internals manual which describes how to add support
> to a new architecture:
>   http://sourceware.org/gdb/current/onlinedocs/gdbint_toc.html

> I'd rather you try the new way, if you have time.

The work was done as part of my diploma thesis and I don't have access
to a PPC board any more - implementing this doesn't sound so trivial...
Hopefully a successor will be able to continue there.
- --
Ignaz Forster <ignaz.forster@gmx.de>



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References:
- Support for PPC405 / PPC440 registers
  - From: Ignaz Forster
- Re: Support for PPC405 / PPC440 registers
  - From: Daniel Jacobowitz

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