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xen-devel
Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 0/2] 32bit gdbserver-xen/libxc to debug 64bit gue
Keir Fraser wrote:
> On 2/11/07 02:14, "Mukesh Rathor" <mukesh.rathor@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Please note, to achieve the above, an ifdef had to be added to user.h. This
>> forced it to be copied locally. As a result, files that included this header,
>> had also to be created/copied in the xen-sparse tree from the gdbserver tree
>> to include local user.h.
>
> The sparse tree should be overlaid a normal full gdbserver tree, so user.h
> should be in the same place whether you've modified it or not. So I don;t
> see why you'd need to pull in every file that includes user.h.
You are correct, I fixed it and will resubmit the patch, I guess with
a new email.
> The 32-on-64 compat layer inside Xen already builds 32-bit versions of
> structures when building 64-bit Xen. I think they're under include/compat/
> or something like that. It would make sense to make use of those rather than
> hack up the original headers with explicit compat types.
I noticed that. But I am looking for 64bit struct versions when building 32bit
libxc. I figured coming with similar macros the other way would make the
whole think too complex, so adding explicit compat types made sense.
Besides, we kinda needed a debugger soon :).
> -- Keir
Thanks for your feedback and your time.
Mukesh Rathor
PS: I'll be offline for a while. I can come up with enhancements in
future, or make further fixes, after I come back early Dec.
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