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Date:      Mon, 17 Sep 2001 09:45:59 -0700 (PDT)
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Peter Wemm <peter@wemm.org>
Cc:        alpha@FreeBSD.ORG, Matthew Jacob <mjacob@feral.com>
Subject:   Re: just a note
Message-ID:  <XFMail.010917094559.jhb@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <20010916031959.CCB75380A@overcee.netplex.com.au>

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On 16-Sep-01 Peter Wemm wrote:
> John Baldwin wrote:
>> 
>> On 15-Sep-01 Matthew Jacob wrote:
>> > 
>> > with the latest KSE commits and a sys directory that's not part of
>> > /usr/src
>     ,
>> > I
>> > had to disable linux compat && osf1 modules from building for Alpha.
>> 
>> Also, gdb's kvm-fbsd.c still has a p_addr reference.  The code in question
>> is
>> rather different from the equivalent x86 code in gdb, and I'm not sure how
>> to
>> go about fixing it.
> 
> What tree are you looking at?  I fixed this on friday morning:
> 
> peter       2001/09/14 04:08:44 PDT
>   
>   Modified files:
>     gnu/usr.bin/binutils/gdb/alpha kvm-fbsd.c
>   Log:
>   Update this to compile on the Alpha.
>   
>   Revision  Changes    Path
>   1.4       +3 -3      src/gnu/usr.bin/binutils/gdb/alpha/kvm-fbsd.c
> 
> You posted this around 30 hours after this commit.. (9:40am 2001/09/15 PDT)
> 
> However, there is still a problem.  It compiles but is looking up an old
> symbol, I will be fixing this in the next few hours.

Hmm, I cvsup'd but was still seeing p_addr.  So long as it's fixed.  Also, when
looking at the code, there appear to be a lot of non-necessary diff's between
i386 and alpha kvm-fbsd.c's.  Might it be desirable to split the
freebsd-specific portions of gdb into a MI file and a MD file?

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