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| author | Andrew Cagney <cagney@redhat.com> | 1998-09-23 08:31:50 +0000 |
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| committer | Andrew Cagney <cagney@redhat.com> | 1998-09-23 08:31:50 +0000 |
| commit | 8456141bb285b312e9b14027860bbacd89df0a42 (patch) | |
| tree | b859c77a1f65bbd683a6d67162442176fb439348 | |
| parent | f8059b97e73e5735c61a470d81b560fddae6b1ca (diff) | |
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Allow full 64 bits of an address to be specified in an `M' or `n' packet.
Add backward compatibility variable `set remoteaddresssize' to handle
regressions.
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diff --git a/gdb/ChangeLog b/gdb/ChangeLog index 38a0928..6c66031 100644 --- a/gdb/ChangeLog +++ b/gdb/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,16 @@ +Wed Sep 23 18:21:03 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com> + + * remote.c (remote_address_masked): New function - mask address + according to REMOTE_ADDRESS_SIZE. + (remote_address_size): New global. + (hexnumstr): New function - convert arbitrary unsigned to hex. + (remote_write_bytes, remote_read_bytes): Use hexnumstr to + construct packet address. Mask address when necessary. + (_initialize_remote): Add "set remoteaddresssize" command, set + REMOTE_ADDRESS_SIZE variable. + + * NEWS: Update. + Wed Sep 23 18:08:52 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com> * remote.c (_initialize_remote, packet_command, print_packet): @@ -1,6 +1,18 @@ What has changed in GDB? (Organized release by release) +*** Changes since GDB-4.17: + +* GDB Remote protocol + +For 64 bit targets, the memory packets ("M" and "m") can now contain a +full 64 bit address. The class-obscure gdb command: + set targetaddresssize 32 +can be used to revert to the old behavour. For existing remote stubs +the change should not be noticed as the additional address information +will be descarded. + + *** Changes in GDB-4.17: * New native configurations |