On 2/8/21 12:34 PM, Peter Maydell wrote:
> We used to make a distinction between 'float64'/'float32' types and
> the 'uint64_t'/'uint32_t' types, requiring special conversion
> operations to go between them.  We've now dropped this distinction as
> unnecessary, and the 'float*' types remain primarily for
> documentation purposes when used in places like the function
> prototypes of TCG helper functions.
> 
> This means that there's no need for special gdb_get_float64() and
> gdb_get_float32() functions to write float64 or float32 values to the
> GDB protocol buffer; we can just use gdb_get_reg64() and
> gdb_get_reg32().
> 
> Similarly, for reading a value out of the GDB buffer into a float64
> or float32 we can use ldq_p() or ldl_p() and need not use ldfq_p()
> or ldfl_p().
> 
> This patchseries drops the use of the gdb_get_float* and ldf*
> functions from the three targets that were using them, and then
> removes the now-unused functions from gdbstub.h and bswap.h.
> 
> thanks
> -- PMM
> 
> Peter Maydell (5):
>   target/sh4: Drop use of gdb_get_float32() and ldfl_p()
>   target/m68k: Drop use of gdb_get_float64() and ldfq_p()
>   target/ppc: Drop use of gdb_get_float64() and ldfq_p()
>   gdbstub: Remove unused gdb_get_float32() and gdb_get_float64()
>   bswap.h: Remove unused float-access functions
> 
>  docs/devel/loads-stores.rst     | 14 +++-----
>  include/exec/cpu-all.h          |  8 -----
>  include/exec/gdbstub.h          | 20 -----------
>  include/qemu/bswap.h            | 60 ---------------------------------
>  target/m68k/helper.c            |  5 ++-
>  target/ppc/gdbstub.c            |  8 ++---
>  target/sh4/gdbstub.c            |  8 ++---
>  target/ppc/translate_init.c.inc |  4 +--
>  8 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 110 deletions(-)

Series:
Reviewed-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <[email protected]>

Thanks for the cleanup!


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