[patch/rfc] Zap old style standard register $fp, fix gdb/251

Daniel Jacobowitz drow@mvista.com
Sat Apr 6 11:23:00 GMT 2002


On Sat, Apr 06, 2002 at 02:17:42PM -0500, Andrew Cagney wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> Following on from my previous patch, this zaps the old way of handling 
> $fp ($pc, ...).  This in turn removes any confusion between $fp (the 
> register) and $fp (the frame->base).
> 
> There is still more work though, targets are still required to define 
> FP_REGNUM when they don't even have an FP register (see MIPS).  That is 
> next.
> 
> Comments?

I love it.

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Daniel Jacobowitz                           Carnegie Mellon University
MontaVista Software                         Debian GNU/Linux Developer



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