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Re: PowerPC 405 support
On Fri, Jun 23, 2006 at 08:22:41PM -0700, Michael Eager wrote:
> Maybe so. Most are handled by the opcode tables and bfd.
> I'll ask on the binutils list.
>
> There is some PPC variant code in rs6000-tdep.c, defining
> recognized variant names, defining registers and referencing
> the correct bfd entry.
Right. Unless you make manual effort for it, though, that code is
never activated - mostly you'd need to be talking to a JTAG device to
see the different registers anyway. It'll use whatever architecture
BFD tells it to, or pass a name from "set architecture" back to BFD.
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Daniel Jacobowitz
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