[remote] Make registers network byteordered?

Quality Quorum qqi@world.std.com
Wed Dec 6 05:24:00 GMT 2000


On 5 Dec 2000, Frank Ch. Eigler wrote:

> Andrew Cagney <ac131313@cygnus.com> writes:
> 
> : [..]
> : At present the target sends back registers in target byte order format
> : vis:
> : 	T0525:c4060280ffffffff;1d:c0ffff81ffffffff;
> : I'd like to think about a [tweak] to this part of the protocol so that the
> : format:
> : 	T0525=ffffffff80020664;1d=ffffffff81ffffc0;
> : is accepted.  [...]
> 
> How are gdb and the target supposed to pick the right scheme?  Do you
> imagine some sort of prior negotiation?


Gdb knows what target it is working with. Can you debug unknown target ?

> 
> - FChE
> 

Thanks,

Aleksey




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