Re: [PATCH] Fix i386 FPU register conversion code

[Andrew Cagney <ac131313 at cygnus dot com>]

> Hmm, when I added the assertion, I was under the impression that if
> the virtual type wasn't a floating-point type it would be a GDB
> internal error, hence the gdb_assert.  However, this is probably not
> entirely true, since I now think that bogus debug information (e.g. a
> stab that says that  an integer variable that lives in a
> floating-point register) might trip the assertion.  Printing a warning
> and returning without doing anything is probably better.


By ``nothing'' I guess you mean do something like zero the destination 
buffer :-)

	Andrew