Subject: Re: Altivec registers
To: None <thorpej@wasabisystems.com>
From: Andrew Cagney <cagney@mac.com>
List: port-powerpc
Date: 11/30/2001 16:28:15
> On Thu, Nov 29, 2001 at 11:20:51PM -0800, Matt Thomas wrote:
>
> > >Hello,
> > >
>> >Can you get at the Altivec registers from GDB?
> > > No.
>
> I'm wanting to do this for the x86 (XMM), and am thinking about a
> ptrace extension.... I'll post to tech-toolchain with a patch to
> the kernel and to GDB soon'ish.
(Oops, something wiered about my e-mail threading. These hid themselves.)
Ok, thanks. The GDB bit should be a no-brainer. If you don't have that
assignment someone else can probably wip it into shape.
Don't forget core.
Andrew