[patch/rfc] Eliminate char buf[MAX_REGISTER_RAW_SIZE]
Andrew Cagney
ac131313@redhat.com
Fri Jan 31 23:26:00 GMT 2003
> Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com> writes:
>
> |> Hello,
> |>
> |> Since MAX_REGISTER_RAW_SIZE is implemented using a function the declaration:
> |>
> |> char buf[MAX_REGISTER_RAW_SIZE];
> |>
> |> is illegal. (GCC does allow it which is why no one notices :-/).
> |>
> |> The attached patch updates all obvious (as in found by a grep) occurances
> |> of this and changes them to:
> |>
> |> char *buf = alloca (max_register_raw_size (current_gdbarch));
>
> You have used max_register_size in the patch. Which of the two is
> correct?
Oops, max_register_size() is correct. (I've built all the cross targets).
Hmm, I also forgot to mention that it hit both MAX_REGISTER_RAW_SIZE and
MAX_REGISTER_VIRTUAL_SIZE.
Andrew
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