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Re: [PATCH v4 4/4] tdesc: handle arbitrary strings in tdesc_register_in_reggroup_p


> From: Stafford Horne <shorne@gmail.com>
> Cc: Simon Marchi <simon.marchi@polymtl.ca>,
> 	Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>,
> 	Stafford Horne <shorne@gmail.com>
> Date: Tue, 26 Dec 2017 22:48:32 +0900
> 
> tdesc_register_in_reggroup_p in now able to handle arbitrary
> groups. This is useful when groups are created while the
> target descriptor file is received from the remote.
> 
> This can be the case of a soft core target processor where
> registers/groups can change.
> 
> gdb/ChangeLog:
> 
> yyyy-mm-dd  Franck Jullien  <franck.jullien@gmail.com>
> 	    Stafford Horne  <shorne@gmail.com>
> 
> 	* target-descriptions.c (tdesc_register_in_reggroup_p): Support
> 	arbitrary strings.
> 	* NEWS (Changes since GDB 8.0): Announce that GDB supports
> 	arbitrary reggroups.
> 
> gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog:
> 
> yyyy-mm-dd  Stafford Horne  <shorne@gmail.com>
> 
> 	* gdb.xml/extra-regs.xml: Add example foo reggroup.
> 	* gdb.xml/tdesc-regs.exp: Add test to check for foo reggroup.
> 
> gdb/doc/ChangeLog:
> 
> yyyy-mm-dd  Stafford Horne  <shorne@gmail.com>
> 
> 	* gdb.texinfo (Target Description Format): Explain that arbitrary
> 	strings are now allowed for register groups.

Thanks, the documentation parts are OK.


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