[PATCH 3/2] Add some more casts (2/2)

Simon Marchi simon.marchi@ericsson.com
Wed Sep 30 15:25:00 GMT 2015


On 15-09-30 11:16 AM, Ulrich Weigand wrote:
> Simon Marchi wrote:
>> As reported by Ulrich here:
>>
>>   https://sourceware.org/ml/gdb-patches/2015-09/msg00604.html
>>
>> The system compiler (gcc 4.1) in Centos 5 doesn't like that we cast to a
>> pointer to a type that doesn't exist.  I see no real value in using this
>> kind iof construct over just using void *.  So this patch changes the
>> tdep_info field to void * and removes the casts.  Even in C++, we
>> should not need an explicit cast when assigning to a void *.
>>
>> gdb/ChangeLog:
>>
>> 	* gdbarch.sh (struct gdbarch_info): Change tdep_info's type to void *.
>> 	* gdbarch.h: Regenerate.
>> 	* i386-tdep.c (i386_gdbarch_init): Remove cast to
>> 	struct gdbarch_tdep_info *.
>> 	* mips-tdep.c (mips_gdbarch_init): Likewise.
>> 	* ppc-linux-tdep (ppu2spu_sniffer): Likewise.
>> 	* rs6000-tdep.c (rs6000_gdbarch_init): Likewise.
>> 	* spu-multiarch.c (spu_gdbarch): Likewise.
> 
> This is OK, thanks!
> 
> Bye,
> Ulrich
> 

Pushed, thanks!



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