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Re: [patch] Add support for PPC Altivec registers in core files
- From: Carlos Eduardo Seo <cseo at linux dot vnet dot ibm dot com>
- To: GDB Patches Mailing List <gdb-patches at sourceware dot org>
- Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2007 20:56:32 -0200
- Subject: Re: [patch] Add support for PPC Altivec registers in core files
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- References: <471CE30E.9040705@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
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Carlos Eduardo Seo wrote:
> Recently, a kernel patch by Mark Nelson added support for Altivec
> registers in core dumps under a new note section called NT_PPC_VMX. Two
> other patches (by myself and Roland McGrath) added support for the new
> note section in binutils. Now, this patch adds support for Altivec
> registers debugging in core files, using the contents under NT_PPC_VMX.
>
Forgot to mention: all patches (kernel and binutils/BFD) are already in
mainline.
Regards,
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Carlos Eduardo Seo
Software Engineer
IBM Linux Technology Center
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