Gdb changes for AVX support

[H.J. Lu]

On Tue, Mar 2, 2010 at 11:45 AM, H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 02, 2010 at 07:28:26AM -0800, H.J. Lu wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> This patch adds common files for x86 XSAVE extended state. They
>> are used by native x86 gdb and gdbserver to discover x86 XSAVE
>> extended state support. You can see IA32/Intel64 SDM at
>>
>> http://developer.intel.com/products/processor/manuals/index.htm
>>
>> for details. OK to install?
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>>
>> H.J.
>> ---
>> 2010-03-02  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
>>
>>       * common/i386-cpuid.h: New.
>>       * common/i386-xstate.c: Likewise.
>>       * common/i386-xstate.h: Likewise.
>>
>
>
> Here is the updated patch to define macros used by native gdb and
> gdbserver.  There is no need for common/i386-xstate.c nor
> common/i386-cpuid.h.  OK to install?
>
> Thanks.
>
>
> H.J.
> ---
> 2010-03-02  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
>
>        * common/i386-xstate.h: New.

You can browse the full AVX support on the hjl/avx branch at:

http://git.kernel.org/?p=devel/gdb/hjl/avx.git;a=summary

I appreciate any comments and suggestions.

Thanks.


H.J.