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From: Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>
To: Daniel Jacobowitz <dan@debian.org>
Cc: linux-mips@linux-mips.org
Subject: Re: RFC: Revise n32 ptrace interface
Date: Fri, 30 Sep 2005 01:05:50 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050930000550.GE3983@linux-mips.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050922182601.GA10829@nevyn.them.org>

On Thu, Sep 22, 2005 at 02:26:01PM -0400, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:

> 1.  We need to get at the 64-bit registers.  I considered a number of
> different approaches for this and decided to just implement a 64-bit
> PTRACE_GETREGS instead of messing with PTRACE_PEEKUSR.  It's much simpler
> this way.  I didn't add one for the DSP registers; that can be handled
> separately when someone's working on debug support for them...

I quite deliberately did omit DSP support from 64-bit ptrace(2); there
is currently no MIPS64 processor with DSP support that I know of.

  Ralf

  parent reply	other threads:[~2005-09-30 10:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-09-22 18:26 RFC: Revise n32 ptrace interface Daniel Jacobowitz
2005-09-28 22:11 ` [PATCH] Revise MIPS64 " Daniel Jacobowitz
2005-09-30  0:13   ` Ralf Baechle
2005-09-30  0:05 ` Ralf Baechle [this message]
2005-09-30 19:46   ` RFC: Revise n32 " Dominic Sweetman
2005-09-30 20:34     ` Daniel Jacobowitz

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