[PATCH, doc RFA] Remove support for "target m32rsdi" and "target mips/pmon/ddb/rockhopper/lsi"

Pedro Alves palves@redhat.com
Mon May 2 11:59:00 GMT 2016


On 04/02/2016 12:57 AM, Maciej W. Rozycki wrote:
> On Thu, 31 Mar 2016, Pedro Alves wrote:
> 
>> I'll push the patch in in a bit.
> 
>  NB it looks to me `mips_r3041_reg_names' is now dead.  We just *might* 
> consider rewiring it like `mips_tx39_reg_names', but that would require 
> defining another BFD machine type and I doubt anybody cares about the 
> R3041 anymore (cf. the relevant comment you've just removed).  So if you 
> care to remove it too, then I'll appreciate it and a change to do so is 
> preapproved.
> 
>  Given that the variable is static I wonder why it hasn't triggered a 
> compilation error in the build actually.

That's because gdb doesn't use -Wunused presently.

I never managed to come back to this, and looks like we won't need to.
Trevor sent a patch that removes mips_r3041_reg_names among a ton
of other unused variables, here:

 https://sourceware.org/ml/gdb-patches/2016-04/msg00664.html
Thanks,
Pedro Alves



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