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Re: [patch] h8 disassembler/simulator unification


Kazu Hirata wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Attached is a patch that sort of unifies H8/300[HS] disassembler and
> simulator. All it does is to fix formatting.
> 
> The real purpose of submitting the "formatting-only" patch is to
> reduce white-space differences between bfd_h8_disassemble () in
> opcodes/h8300-dis.c and compile () in sim/h8300/compile.c so that I
> can use "diff" to compare the above two functions without seeing
> meaningless differences like white-space differences.
> 
> The reason for wanting to compare them is because there is a chain of
> bugs in the simulator. That is, fixing one breaks another thing, and
> fixing that breaks yet another thing.  At a grance, the cause seems to
> come from the fact that the opcode-interpretation part of compile.c
> has not kept up with that of h8300-dis.c.
> 
> So, if you could, please apply the patch below so that people can
> confortably work on the real bug fix. I'll post a bug report
> separately.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Kazu Hirata

Just FYI,

The opcodes patches should be sent to binutils@sourceware.cygnus.com -
the are a part of binutils.  The sim stuff gets sent here.

	Andrew

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