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diff --git a/gdb/valprint.c b/gdb/valprint.c
index ed3cc64..7826cf7 100644
--- a/gdb/valprint.c
+++ b/gdb/valprint.c
@@ -710,6 +710,13 @@ value_print_array_elements (val, stream, format, pretty)
byte, otherwise printing proceeds (including null bytes) until either
print_max or LEN characters have been printed, whichever is smaller. */
+/* FIXME: All callers supply LEN of zero. Supplying a non-zero LEN is
+ pointless, this routine just then becomes a convoluted version of
+ target_read_memory_partial. Removing all the LEN stuff would simplify
+ this routine enormously.
+
+ FIXME: Use target_read_string. */
+
int
val_print_string (addr, len, stream)
CORE_ADDR addr;