Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 30 Apr 2007 15:42:57 +1000 | From | Paul Mackerras <> | Subject | Re: Incorrect order of last two arguments of ptrace for requests PPC_PTRACE_GETREGS, SETREGS, GETFPREGS, SETFPREGS |
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Anton Blanchard writes:
> I looked at this a while ago and my decision at the time was to keep the > old implementation around for a while and create two new ones that match > the x86 numbering: > > #define PTRACE_GETREGS 12 > #define PTRACE_SETREGS 13 > #define PTRACE_GETFPREGS 14 > #define PTRACE_SETFPREGS 15 > > I hate gratuitous differences, each ptrace app ends up with a sea of > ifdefs. > > Also I think it would be worth changing getregs/setregs to grab the > entire pt_regs structure. Otherwise most ops (gdb, strace etc) will just > have to make multiple ptrace calls to get the nia etc.
Did you do a patch to do that?
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