Joseph S. Myers wrote:
The most obvious users of these definitions would be (native) GDB and
gdbserver - do those still build OK (i.e. include the correct headers to
get the definitions they need and not rely on any definitions that were
removed) after this patch?
I have built the debian gdb
On arm linux sys/ucontext.h heavilly polloutes the global
namespace firstly by including sys/user.h (which defines
among other things a type called "struct user" and secondly
by defining symbols and #defines named R? to represent
the processor registers.
That issue in itself is nothing new but fa
ISO C99 says that WCHAR_MAX must be a constant expression and the
above definition is such an expression. Technically the program needs
fixing (see below though for the "standards matter but so do users"),
there is nothing wrong with a type cast and a constant value e.g.
signed -1 converted to u
Ulrich Weigand>Now, glibc also provides a file that defines
Ulrich Weigand>layouts of register sets for use with signal handlers as well
Ulrich Weigand>as the makecontext/setcontext/getcontext family of routines.
Ulrich Weigand>
Ulrich Weigand>Usually, those layouts tend to be in fact identical t
Konstantinos Margaritis wrote:
Does anyone know what the impact of renaming these to use a REG_ prefix like
i386, amd64 and sparc do* would be?
at worst the packages that had to be workaround on arm* for this, can
have the workaround removed.
I have prepared a patch (attatched) that eliminates t
