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Date:      Sat, 20 Oct 2001 09:09:34 +0100 (BST)
From:      Doug Rabson <dfr@nlsystems.com>
To:        Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@ofug.org>
Cc:        <alpha@freebsd.org>, <dfr@freebsd.org>, <jake@freebsd.org>, <benno@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: machdep.c patches
Message-ID:  <20011020090827.T549-100000@salmon.nlsystems.com>
In-Reply-To: <xzpitdbmaqw.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no>

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On 20 Oct 2001, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote:

> The attached patch adds dummy {set,fill}_dbregs() to machdep.c on
> every architecture (except i386, which already has real ones).  This
> will allow retiring procfs_machdep.c as there will no longer be any MD
> code in it (the only difference between procfs_machdep.c on the
> different architectures is whether it calls {set,fill}_dbregs() or
> just returns ENOSYS right away).
>
> Unless there are objections, I will commit this sometime next week.

Looks reasonable to me. Actually, the ia64 does have debug registers, so
this gives me a useful reminder to actually support them.

-- 
Doug Rabson				Mail:  dfr@nlsystems.com
					Phone: +44 20 8348 6160



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