[ECOS] MIPS32 gdb vectors question

Jonathan Larmour jifl@eCosCentric.com
Thu Feb 27 18:15:00 GMT 2003


Nick Garnett wrote:
> 
> Yup, the MIPS32 stuff has only been tested in restricted circumstances
> -- mostly just RedBoot support for GNUPro. Also, these numbers
> were probably inherited from some other platform that didn't have the
> same set of vectors.
> 
> I was going to say that I would make the change and check it
> in. However, on second thoughts, this is not a good idea, since it
> renders all older redboots and ecoses incompatible with new ones. 

If anything, just before a point zero release is exactly the right time if 
you ever want it done! If this is required in future then do it now.

Jifl
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