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Re: [PATCH, ARM] Fix Dwarf register numbering for VFPv3/Neon registers


On Friday 20 November 2009, Julian Brown wrote:
> Richard Earnshaw <rearnsha@arm.com> wrote:
> > On Thu, 2009-10-29 at 16:35 +0000, Julian Brown wrote:
> > > +     However gdb6.6 does not support this  */
> >
> > This comment implies that the problem was probably fixed in gdb-6.7
> > which is now over two years (and three releases ago).  Is the comment
> > wrong, or do we now support this.
>
> As far as I can tell, current GDB doesn't have any support for
> DW_op_bit_piece either (so writing a specific version number in that
> comment was perhaps a bit optimistic).

This was almost certainly supposed to read "as of at least version 6.6, gdb 
doesnt support..."

Changing to "Until gdb supports..." seems reasonable.

Paul


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