[parisc-linux] Re: [PATCH] space register 0 changes for hppa

Matthew Wilcox willy@debian.org
Mon, 24 Feb 2003 12:48:55 +0000


On Mon, Feb 24, 2003 at 04:54:21PM +1030, Alan Modra wrote:
>   ChangeLog entries shouldn't be sent as diffs.  Write this one as
> 
> 	* hppa-dis.c (print_insn_hppa <2 bit space register>): Do not print
> 	the space register when the value is zero.
> 
> and put the reason for the change as a comment in the code if you feel
> you need some justification for the change.

OK.  I'm just used to changelogs which're a little more verbose.  I
don't think it really needs justifying.

> Did you run the binutils testsuite?

I hadn't... but I have now, and it doesn't introduce any failures.

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