[patch] FreeBSD powerpc (32-bit) support
Michael Snyder
msnyder@vmware.com
Mon Jan 31 21:38:00 GMT 2011
Andreas Tobler wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> the attached patch adds support for FreeBSD PowerPC, 32-bit.
> It is derived from ppcobsd* with FreeBSD additions.
>
> Currently missing/incomplete:
> - Altivec support, I need to implement the necessary kernel bits first.
> - HW watchpoints, also kernel bits are missing.
> - full thread support.
> - some sig tests.
>
> The test suite run from yesterday gave the below summary:
>
> === gdb Summary ===
>
> # of expected passes 14148
> # of unexpected failures 371
> # of expected failures 67
> # of untested testcases 34
> # of unsupported tests 87
>
> As of today I'm not able to build with python support. Need to figure
> out why. I guess the latest configure(.ac) does not like my output.
> (-L/usr/local/lib/python2.6/config -lutil -lm -lpython2.6
> -Wl,--export-dynamic)
>
> No, I do not have a gdb assignment yet. Tom already sent me the form and
> I'll complete it soon.
>
>
> I'd appreciate comments and corrections.
>
> TIA,
> Andreas
>
> Below the ChangeLog:
>
> 2011-01-31 Andreas Tobler <andreast@fgznet.ch>
>
> * Makefile.in (ALL_TARGET_OBS): Add powerpc FreeBSD files.
> * configure.host: Add powerpc-*-freebsd* target.
> * configure.tgt: Add target info for powerpc-*-freebsd*.
> * ppcfbsd-nat.c, ppcfbsd-tdep.h, ppcfbsd-tdep.c: New files.
> * config/powerpc/fbsd.mh: New file.
Looks nice at a first glance.
Nit: mis-indented here:
+ ppc_supply_gregset (&ppcfbsd_gregset, regcache, regno,
+ ®s, sizeof regs);
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