On Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 12:23:11PM -0700, Michael Snyder wrote:
The comment in findvar about extract_*_integer looked wrong to me,
with respect to target vs. host. If I'm right, this is an improvement,
but if I'm confused, then so are these comments. ;-/
It's some subject/object fuzziness, I think.
-/* Basic byte-swapping routines. GDB has needed these for a long time...
- All extract a target-format integer at ADDR which is LEN bytes long. */
+/* Basic byte-swapping routines. GDB has needed these for a long
+ time... All 'extract' functions extract a host-format integer at
+ ADDR which is LEN bytes long. */
Which do you extract - the value being read or the value being
returned? It means the value being read, which is in target format.