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Re: RFC/RFA: Move new disassembler to libgdb proper


Just a thought. How about the TUI. Do we care about unifying its
disassemble with this one as well?

Elena



Fernando Nasser writes:
 > Andrew Cagney wrote:
 > > Two tweeks:
 > > 
 > >> + /* Disassemble support for GDB.
 > >> +    Copyright 2000, 2001, 2002 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 > >> +    Contributed by Cygnus Solutions (a Red Hat company).
 > > 
 > > 
 > > The (C) should just be 2002 and ``Red Hat, Inc.''.
 > > 
 > 
 > OK.  I was not sure, as the code is older than that.  But I guess the copyright 
 > goes by the file, not the code...
 > 
 > 
 > >> +    This file is part of GDB.
 > >> + +    This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or 
 > >> modify
 > >> +    it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
 > >> +    the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
 > >> +    (at your option) any later version.
 > >> + +    This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 > >> +    but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 > >> +    MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
 > >> +    GNU General Public License for more details.
 > >> + +    You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
 > >> +    along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
 > >> +    Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330,
 > >> +    Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.  */
 > >> + + extern void gdb_disassembly (char *file_string,
 > >> +                  int line_num,
 > >> +                  int mixed_source_and_assembly,
 > >> +                  int how_many, CORE_ADDR low, CORE_ADDR high);
 > > 
 > > 
 > > It needs #ifdef DISASM_H et.al.
 > 
 > Yes, how could I forget!
 > 
 > > It should take an explicit ui_out parameter.
 > > 
 > 
 > Good point.  Of all people I should have remembered that one ;-)
 > 
 > > As for the rest vis:
 > > 
 > >> ! static int
 > >> ! gdb_dis_asm_read_memory (bfd_vma memaddr, bfd_byte * myaddr,
 > >> !              unsigned int len, disassemble_info * info)
 > >> ! {
 > >> !   extern struct target_ops exec_ops;
 > > 
 > > 
 > > I guess we all get to grit our teeth because we know you're just moving 
 > > around existing code :-)
 > > 
 > 
 > It seems that it may need some clean-up.  But you are right, I am just moving 
 > code and I like to do the least possible changes on that pass.
 > 
 > One of us should take a look and see if there is something else. It will be 
 > easier to maintain it as it becomes the only disassembler code instead of one of 
 > many.
 > 
 > 
 > Thanks for looking at this.  I will make the changes and check it in.
 > 
 > Regards,
 > Fernando
 > 
 > 
 > -- 
 > Fernando Nasser
 > Red Hat - Toronto                       E-Mail:  fnasser@redhat.com
 > 2323 Yonge Street, Suite #300
 > Toronto, Ontario   M4P 2C9


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