[RFA] Fix float argument passing in inferior function calls for ppc64

Thiago Jung Bauermann bauerman@br.ibm.com
Fri Jan 25 16:06:00 GMT 2008


On Fri, 2008-01-25 at 13:45 -0200, Thiago Jung Bauermann wrote:
> I found an older Linux system here (from 2003 or 2004), and its GDB
> implements the 1.7 ABI but still fails the test with many float
> arguments, which means the 1.9 ABI is already in use.
> 
> Since current GDB CVS doesn't compile in that system anymore (actually
> compilation failed in the bfd library)

For the record:

$ gdb --version
GNU gdb Red Hat Linux (6.3.0.0-1.138.el3rh)

$ gcc --version
gcc (GCC) 3.2.3 20030502 (Red Hat Linux 3.2.3-59)

$ /lib/libc.so.6
GNU C Library stable release version 2.3.2, by Roland McGrath et al.

$ uname -srm
Linux 2.4.21-52.EL ppc64

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Thiago Jung Bauermann
Software Engineer
IBM Linux Technology Center



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