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c906108c 1/* Find a variable's value in memory, for GDB, the GNU debugger.
1bac305b 2
6aba47ca 3 Copyright (C) 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995,
0fb0cc75 4 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009
6aba47ca 5 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
c906108c 6
c5aa993b 7 This file is part of GDB.
c906108c 8
c5aa993b
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9 This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
10 it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
a9762ec7 11 the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or
c5aa993b 12 (at your option) any later version.
c906108c 13
c5aa993b
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14 This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
15 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
16 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
17 GNU General Public License for more details.
c906108c 18
c5aa993b 19 You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
a9762ec7 20 along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. */
c906108c
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21
22#include "defs.h"
23#include "symtab.h"
24#include "gdbtypes.h"
25#include "frame.h"
26#include "value.h"
27#include "gdbcore.h"
28#include "inferior.h"
29#include "target.h"
30#include "gdb_string.h"
14e534aa 31#include "gdb_assert.h"
c906108c 32#include "floatformat.h"
c5aa993b 33#include "symfile.h" /* for overlay functions */
4e052eda 34#include "regcache.h"
eb8bc282 35#include "user-regs.h"
fe898f56 36#include "block.h"
e0740f77 37#include "objfiles.h"
c906108c 38
c906108c
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39/* Basic byte-swapping routines. GDB has needed these for a long time...
40 All extract a target-format integer at ADDR which is LEN bytes long. */
41
42#if TARGET_CHAR_BIT != 8 || HOST_CHAR_BIT != 8
43 /* 8 bit characters are a pretty safe assumption these days, so we
44 assume it throughout all these swapping routines. If we had to deal with
45 9 bit characters, we would need to make len be in bits and would have
46 to re-write these routines... */
c5aa993b 47you lose
c906108c
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48#endif
49
a9ac8f51 50LONGEST
0d509538 51extract_signed_integer (const gdb_byte *addr, int len)
c906108c
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52{
53 LONGEST retval;
37611a2b
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54 const unsigned char *p;
55 const unsigned char *startaddr = addr;
56 const unsigned char *endaddr = startaddr + len;
c906108c
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57
58 if (len > (int) sizeof (LONGEST))
8a3fe4f8
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59 error (_("\
60That operation is not available on integers of more than %d bytes."),
baa6f10b 61 (int) sizeof (LONGEST));
c906108c
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62
63 /* Start at the most significant end of the integer, and work towards
64 the least significant. */
0d20ae72 65 if (gdbarch_byte_order (current_gdbarch) == BFD_ENDIAN_BIG)
c906108c
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66 {
67 p = startaddr;
68 /* Do the sign extension once at the start. */
c5aa993b 69 retval = ((LONGEST) * p ^ 0x80) - 0x80;
c906108c
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70 for (++p; p < endaddr; ++p)
71 retval = (retval << 8) | *p;
72 }
73 else
74 {
75 p = endaddr - 1;
76 /* Do the sign extension once at the start. */
c5aa993b 77 retval = ((LONGEST) * p ^ 0x80) - 0x80;
c906108c
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78 for (--p; p >= startaddr; --p)
79 retval = (retval << 8) | *p;
80 }
81 return retval;
82}
83
84ULONGEST
0d509538 85extract_unsigned_integer (const gdb_byte *addr, int len)
c906108c
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86{
87 ULONGEST retval;
37611a2b
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88 const unsigned char *p;
89 const unsigned char *startaddr = addr;
90 const unsigned char *endaddr = startaddr + len;
c906108c
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91
92 if (len > (int) sizeof (ULONGEST))
8a3fe4f8
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93 error (_("\
94That operation is not available on integers of more than %d bytes."),
baa6f10b 95 (int) sizeof (ULONGEST));
c906108c
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96
97 /* Start at the most significant end of the integer, and work towards
98 the least significant. */
99 retval = 0;
0d20ae72 100 if (gdbarch_byte_order (current_gdbarch) == BFD_ENDIAN_BIG)
c906108c
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101 {
102 for (p = startaddr; p < endaddr; ++p)
103 retval = (retval << 8) | *p;
104 }
105 else
106 {
107 for (p = endaddr - 1; p >= startaddr; --p)
108 retval = (retval << 8) | *p;
109 }
110 return retval;
111}
112
113/* Sometimes a long long unsigned integer can be extracted as a
114 LONGEST value. This is done so that we can print these values
115 better. If this integer can be converted to a LONGEST, this
116 function returns 1 and sets *PVAL. Otherwise it returns 0. */
117
118int
0d509538
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119extract_long_unsigned_integer (const gdb_byte *addr, int orig_len,
120 LONGEST *pval)
c906108c 121{
0d509538
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122 const gdb_byte *p;
123 const gdb_byte *first_addr;
c906108c
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124 int len;
125
126 len = orig_len;
0d20ae72 127 if (gdbarch_byte_order (current_gdbarch) == BFD_ENDIAN_BIG)
c906108c 128 {
0d509538
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129 for (p = addr;
130 len > (int) sizeof (LONGEST) && p < addr + orig_len;
c906108c
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131 p++)
132 {
133 if (*p == 0)
134 len--;
135 else
136 break;
137 }
138 first_addr = p;
139 }
140 else
141 {
0d509538
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142 first_addr = addr;
143 for (p = addr + orig_len - 1;
144 len > (int) sizeof (LONGEST) && p >= addr;
c906108c
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145 p--)
146 {
147 if (*p == 0)
148 len--;
149 else
150 break;
151 }
152 }
153
154 if (len <= (int) sizeof (LONGEST))
155 {
156 *pval = (LONGEST) extract_unsigned_integer (first_addr,
157 sizeof (LONGEST));
158 return 1;
159 }
160
161 return 0;
162}
163
4478b372 164
4478b372
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165/* Treat the bytes at BUF as a pointer of type TYPE, and return the
166 address it represents. */
167CORE_ADDR
0d509538 168extract_typed_address (const gdb_byte *buf, struct type *type)
4478b372
JB
169{
170 if (TYPE_CODE (type) != TYPE_CODE_PTR
171 && TYPE_CODE (type) != TYPE_CODE_REF)
8e65ff28 172 internal_error (__FILE__, __LINE__,
e2e0b3e5
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173 _("extract_typed_address: "
174 "type is not a pointer or reference"));
4478b372 175
76e71323 176 return gdbarch_pointer_to_address (current_gdbarch, type, buf);
4478b372
JB
177}
178
179
c906108c 180void
0d509538 181store_signed_integer (gdb_byte *addr, int len, LONGEST val)
c906108c 182{
0d509538
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183 gdb_byte *p;
184 gdb_byte *startaddr = addr;
185 gdb_byte *endaddr = startaddr + len;
c906108c
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186
187 /* Start at the least significant end of the integer, and work towards
188 the most significant. */
0d20ae72 189 if (gdbarch_byte_order (current_gdbarch) == BFD_ENDIAN_BIG)
c906108c
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190 {
191 for (p = endaddr - 1; p >= startaddr; --p)
192 {
193 *p = val & 0xff;
194 val >>= 8;
195 }
196 }
197 else
198 {
199 for (p = startaddr; p < endaddr; ++p)
200 {
201 *p = val & 0xff;
202 val >>= 8;
203 }
204 }
205}
206
207void
0d509538 208store_unsigned_integer (gdb_byte *addr, int len, ULONGEST val)
c906108c
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209{
210 unsigned char *p;
c5aa993b 211 unsigned char *startaddr = (unsigned char *) addr;
c906108c
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212 unsigned char *endaddr = startaddr + len;
213
214 /* Start at the least significant end of the integer, and work towards
215 the most significant. */
0d20ae72 216 if (gdbarch_byte_order (current_gdbarch) == BFD_ENDIAN_BIG)
c906108c
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217 {
218 for (p = endaddr - 1; p >= startaddr; --p)
219 {
220 *p = val & 0xff;
221 val >>= 8;
222 }
223 }
224 else
225 {
226 for (p = startaddr; p < endaddr; ++p)
227 {
228 *p = val & 0xff;
229 val >>= 8;
230 }
231 }
232}
233
4478b372
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234/* Store the address ADDR as a pointer of type TYPE at BUF, in target
235 form. */
236void
0d509538 237store_typed_address (gdb_byte *buf, struct type *type, CORE_ADDR addr)
4478b372
JB
238{
239 if (TYPE_CODE (type) != TYPE_CODE_PTR
240 && TYPE_CODE (type) != TYPE_CODE_REF)
8e65ff28 241 internal_error (__FILE__, __LINE__,
e2e0b3e5
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242 _("store_typed_address: "
243 "type is not a pointer or reference"));
4478b372 244
76e71323 245 gdbarch_address_to_pointer (current_gdbarch, type, buf, addr);
4478b372
JB
246}
247
248
249
376c9600
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250/* Return a `value' with the contents of (virtual or cooked) register
251 REGNUM as found in the specified FRAME. The register's type is
9c5ea4d9 252 determined by register_type(). */
c906108c 253
3d6d86c6 254struct value *
376c9600 255value_of_register (int regnum, struct frame_info *frame)
c906108c 256{
e9e45075 257 struct gdbarch *gdbarch = get_frame_arch (frame);
c906108c
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258 CORE_ADDR addr;
259 int optim;
3d6d86c6 260 struct value *reg_val;
ac2adee5 261 int realnum;
10c42a71 262 gdb_byte raw_buffer[MAX_REGISTER_SIZE];
c906108c
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263 enum lval_type lval;
264
9564ee9f 265 /* User registers lie completely outside of the range of normal
0406ec40 266 registers. Catch them early so that the target never sees them. */
e9e45075
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267 if (regnum >= gdbarch_num_regs (gdbarch)
268 + gdbarch_num_pseudo_regs (gdbarch))
eb8bc282 269 return value_of_user_reg (regnum, frame);
0406ec40 270
ac2adee5 271 frame_register (frame, regnum, &optim, &lval, &addr, &realnum, raw_buffer);
c906108c 272
e9e45075 273 reg_val = allocate_value (register_type (gdbarch, regnum));
c906108c 274
990a07ab 275 memcpy (value_contents_raw (reg_val), raw_buffer,
e9e45075 276 register_size (gdbarch, regnum));
c906108c
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277 VALUE_LVAL (reg_val) = lval;
278 VALUE_ADDRESS (reg_val) = addr;
9ee8fc9d 279 VALUE_REGNUM (reg_val) = regnum;
feb13ab0 280 set_value_optimized_out (reg_val, optim);
0c16dd26 281 VALUE_FRAME_ID (reg_val) = get_frame_id (frame);
c906108c
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282 return reg_val;
283}
4478b372 284
9214ee5f
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285/* Return a `value' with the contents of (virtual or cooked) register
286 REGNUM as found in the specified FRAME. The register's type is
287 determined by register_type(). The value is not fetched. */
288
289struct value *
290value_of_register_lazy (struct frame_info *frame, int regnum)
291{
292 struct gdbarch *gdbarch = get_frame_arch (frame);
293 struct value *reg_val;
294
295 gdb_assert (regnum < (gdbarch_num_regs (gdbarch)
296 + gdbarch_num_pseudo_regs (gdbarch)));
297
298 /* We should have a valid (i.e. non-sentinel) frame. */
299 gdb_assert (frame_id_p (get_frame_id (frame)));
300
301 reg_val = allocate_value (register_type (gdbarch, regnum));
302 VALUE_LVAL (reg_val) = lval_register;
303 VALUE_REGNUM (reg_val) = regnum;
304 VALUE_FRAME_ID (reg_val) = get_frame_id (frame);
305 set_value_lazy (reg_val, 1);
306 return reg_val;
307}
308
4478b372
JB
309/* Given a pointer of type TYPE in target form in BUF, return the
310 address it represents. */
311CORE_ADDR
b60c417a 312unsigned_pointer_to_address (struct type *type, const gdb_byte *buf)
4478b372 313{
af1342ab 314 return extract_unsigned_integer (buf, TYPE_LENGTH (type));
4478b372
JB
315}
316
ac2e2ef7 317CORE_ADDR
b60c417a 318signed_pointer_to_address (struct type *type, const gdb_byte *buf)
ac2e2ef7
AC
319{
320 return extract_signed_integer (buf, TYPE_LENGTH (type));
321}
4478b372
JB
322
323/* Given an address, store it as a pointer of type TYPE in target
324 format in BUF. */
325void
b60c417a
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326unsigned_address_to_pointer (struct type *type, gdb_byte *buf,
327 CORE_ADDR addr)
4478b372 328{
fbd9dcd3 329 store_unsigned_integer (buf, TYPE_LENGTH (type), addr);
4478b372
JB
330}
331
ac2e2ef7 332void
b60c417a 333address_to_signed_pointer (struct type *type, gdb_byte *buf, CORE_ADDR addr)
ac2e2ef7
AC
334{
335 store_signed_integer (buf, TYPE_LENGTH (type), addr);
336}
c906108c
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337\f
338/* Will calling read_var_value or locate_var_value on SYM end
339 up caring what frame it is being evaluated relative to? SYM must
340 be non-NULL. */
341int
fba45db2 342symbol_read_needs_frame (struct symbol *sym)
c906108c
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343{
344 switch (SYMBOL_CLASS (sym))
345 {
346 /* All cases listed explicitly so that gcc -Wall will detect it if
c5aa993b 347 we failed to consider one. */
4c2df51b 348 case LOC_COMPUTED:
a67af2b9
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349 /* FIXME: cagney/2004-01-26: It should be possible to
350 unconditionally call the SYMBOL_OPS method when available.
d3efc286 351 Unfortunately DWARF 2 stores the frame-base (instead of the
a67af2b9
AC
352 function) location in a function's symbol. Oops! For the
353 moment enable this when/where applicable. */
354 return SYMBOL_OPS (sym)->read_needs_frame (sym);
4c2df51b 355
c906108c
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356 case LOC_REGISTER:
357 case LOC_ARG:
358 case LOC_REF_ARG:
c906108c
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359 case LOC_REGPARM_ADDR:
360 case LOC_LOCAL:
c906108c
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361 return 1;
362
363 case LOC_UNDEF:
364 case LOC_CONST:
365 case LOC_STATIC:
c906108c
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366 case LOC_TYPEDEF:
367
368 case LOC_LABEL:
369 /* Getting the address of a label can be done independently of the block,
c5aa993b
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370 even if some *uses* of that address wouldn't work so well without
371 the right frame. */
c906108c
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372
373 case LOC_BLOCK:
374 case LOC_CONST_BYTES:
375 case LOC_UNRESOLVED:
376 case LOC_OPTIMIZED_OUT:
377 return 0;
378 }
379 return 1;
380}
381
382/* Given a struct symbol for a variable,
383 and a stack frame id, read the value of the variable
384 and return a (pointer to a) struct value containing the value.
385 If the variable cannot be found, return a zero pointer.
206415a3 386 If FRAME is NULL, use the selected frame. */
c906108c 387
3d6d86c6 388struct value *
aa1ee363 389read_var_value (struct symbol *var, struct frame_info *frame)
c906108c 390{
52f0bd74 391 struct value *v;
c906108c
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392 struct type *type = SYMBOL_TYPE (var);
393 CORE_ADDR addr;
52f0bd74 394 int len;
c906108c 395
bb044262 396 if (SYMBOL_CLASS (var) == LOC_COMPUTED
2a2d4dc3 397 || SYMBOL_CLASS (var) == LOC_REGISTER)
bb044262
DJ
398 /* These cases do not use V. */
399 v = NULL;
400 else
401 {
402 v = allocate_value (type);
403 VALUE_LVAL (v) = lval_memory; /* The most likely possibility. */
404 }
c906108c
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405
406 len = TYPE_LENGTH (type);
407
7dd88986
DJ
408 /* FIXME drow/2003-09-06: this call to the selected frame should be
409 pushed upwards to the callers. */
c5aa993b 410 if (frame == NULL)
7dd88986 411 frame = deprecated_safe_get_selected_frame ();
c906108c
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412
413 switch (SYMBOL_CLASS (var))
414 {
415 case LOC_CONST:
416 /* Put the constant back in target format. */
990a07ab 417 store_signed_integer (value_contents_raw (v), len,
c906108c
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418 (LONGEST) SYMBOL_VALUE (var));
419 VALUE_LVAL (v) = not_lval;
420 return v;
421
422 case LOC_LABEL:
423 /* Put the constant back in target format. */
424 if (overlay_debugging)
4478b372
JB
425 {
426 CORE_ADDR addr
427 = symbol_overlayed_address (SYMBOL_VALUE_ADDRESS (var),
714835d5 428 SYMBOL_OBJ_SECTION (var));
990a07ab 429 store_typed_address (value_contents_raw (v), type, addr);
4478b372 430 }
c906108c 431 else
990a07ab 432 store_typed_address (value_contents_raw (v), type,
4478b372 433 SYMBOL_VALUE_ADDRESS (var));
c906108c
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434 VALUE_LVAL (v) = not_lval;
435 return v;
436
437 case LOC_CONST_BYTES:
438 {
4e38b386 439 memcpy (value_contents_raw (v), SYMBOL_VALUE_BYTES (var), len);
c906108c
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440 VALUE_LVAL (v) = not_lval;
441 return v;
442 }
443
444 case LOC_STATIC:
445 if (overlay_debugging)
446 addr = symbol_overlayed_address (SYMBOL_VALUE_ADDRESS (var),
714835d5 447 SYMBOL_OBJ_SECTION (var));
c906108c
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448 else
449 addr = SYMBOL_VALUE_ADDRESS (var);
450 break;
451
c906108c
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452 case LOC_ARG:
453 if (frame == NULL)
454 return 0;
da62e633 455 addr = get_frame_args_address (frame);
c906108c
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456 if (!addr)
457 return 0;
458 addr += SYMBOL_VALUE (var);
459 break;
460
461 case LOC_REF_ARG:
f76febae
AC
462 {
463 struct value *ref;
464 CORE_ADDR argref;
465 if (frame == NULL)
466 return 0;
da62e633 467 argref = get_frame_args_address (frame);
f76febae
AC
468 if (!argref)
469 return 0;
470 argref += SYMBOL_VALUE (var);
00a4c844 471 ref = value_at (lookup_pointer_type (type), argref);
1aa20aa8 472 addr = value_as_address (ref);
f76febae
AC
473 break;
474 }
c906108c
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475
476 case LOC_LOCAL:
c906108c
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477 if (frame == NULL)
478 return 0;
da62e633 479 addr = get_frame_locals_address (frame);
c906108c
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480 addr += SYMBOL_VALUE (var);
481 break;
482
c906108c 483 case LOC_TYPEDEF:
8a3fe4f8 484 error (_("Cannot look up value of a typedef"));
c906108c
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485 break;
486
487 case LOC_BLOCK:
488 if (overlay_debugging)
c5aa993b 489 VALUE_ADDRESS (v) = symbol_overlayed_address
714835d5 490 (BLOCK_START (SYMBOL_BLOCK_VALUE (var)), SYMBOL_OBJ_SECTION (var));
c906108c
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491 else
492 VALUE_ADDRESS (v) = BLOCK_START (SYMBOL_BLOCK_VALUE (var));
493 return v;
494
495 case LOC_REGISTER:
c906108c
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496 case LOC_REGPARM_ADDR:
497 {
c906108c 498 int regno = SYMBOL_VALUE (var);
3d6d86c6 499 struct value *regval;
c906108c
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500
501 if (frame == NULL)
502 return 0;
c906108c
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503
504 if (SYMBOL_CLASS (var) == LOC_REGPARM_ADDR)
505 {
506 regval = value_from_register (lookup_pointer_type (type),
c5aa993b 507 regno,
c906108c
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508 frame);
509
510 if (regval == NULL)
8a3fe4f8 511 error (_("Value of register variable not available."));
c906108c 512
1aa20aa8 513 addr = value_as_address (regval);
c906108c
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514 VALUE_LVAL (v) = lval_memory;
515 }
516 else
517 {
518 regval = value_from_register (type, regno, frame);
519
520 if (regval == NULL)
8a3fe4f8 521 error (_("Value of register variable not available."));
c906108c
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522 return regval;
523 }
524 }
525 break;
526
4c2df51b 527 case LOC_COMPUTED:
a67af2b9
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528 /* FIXME: cagney/2004-01-26: It should be possible to
529 unconditionally call the SYMBOL_OPS method when available.
d3efc286 530 Unfortunately DWARF 2 stores the frame-base (instead of the
a67af2b9
AC
531 function) location in a function's symbol. Oops! For the
532 moment enable this when/where applicable. */
533 if (frame == 0 && SYMBOL_OPS (var)->read_needs_frame (var))
534 return 0;
535 return SYMBOL_OPS (var)->read_variable (var, frame);
4c2df51b 536
c906108c
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537 case LOC_UNRESOLVED:
538 {
539 struct minimal_symbol *msym;
e0740f77 540 struct obj_section *obj_section;
c906108c 541
3567439c 542 msym = lookup_minimal_symbol (SYMBOL_LINKAGE_NAME (var), NULL, NULL);
c906108c
SS
543 if (msym == NULL)
544 return 0;
545 if (overlay_debugging)
546 addr = symbol_overlayed_address (SYMBOL_VALUE_ADDRESS (msym),
714835d5 547 SYMBOL_OBJ_SECTION (msym));
c906108c
SS
548 else
549 addr = SYMBOL_VALUE_ADDRESS (msym);
e0740f77
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550
551 obj_section = SYMBOL_OBJ_SECTION (msym);
552 if (obj_section
553 && (obj_section->the_bfd_section->flags & SEC_THREAD_LOCAL) != 0)
554 addr = target_translate_tls_address (obj_section->objfile, addr);
c906108c
SS
555 }
556 break;
557
558 case LOC_OPTIMIZED_OUT:
559 VALUE_LVAL (v) = not_lval;
feb13ab0 560 set_value_optimized_out (v, 1);
c906108c
SS
561 return v;
562
563 default:
8a3fe4f8 564 error (_("Cannot look up value of a botched symbol."));
c906108c
SS
565 break;
566 }
567
568 VALUE_ADDRESS (v) = addr;
dfa52d88 569 set_value_lazy (v, 1);
c906108c
SS
570 return v;
571}
572
9acbedc0
UW
573/* Install default attributes for register values. */
574
575struct value *
576default_value_from_register (struct type *type, int regnum,
577 struct frame_info *frame)
578{
579 struct gdbarch *gdbarch = get_frame_arch (frame);
580 int len = TYPE_LENGTH (type);
581 struct value *value = allocate_value (type);
582
583 VALUE_LVAL (value) = lval_register;
584 VALUE_FRAME_ID (value) = get_frame_id (frame);
585 VALUE_REGNUM (value) = regnum;
586
587 /* Any structure stored in more than one register will always be
588 an integral number of registers. Otherwise, you need to do
589 some fiddling with the last register copied here for little
590 endian machines. */
e9e45075 591 if (gdbarch_byte_order (gdbarch) == BFD_ENDIAN_BIG
9acbedc0
UW
592 && len < register_size (gdbarch, regnum))
593 /* Big-endian, and we want less than full size. */
594 set_value_offset (value, register_size (gdbarch, regnum) - len);
595 else
596 set_value_offset (value, 0);
597
598 return value;
599}
600
00fa51f6 601/* Return a value of type TYPE, stored in register REGNUM, in frame FRAME. */
c906108c 602
3d6d86c6 603struct value *
fba45db2 604value_from_register (struct type *type, int regnum, struct frame_info *frame)
c906108c 605{
ff2e87ac 606 struct gdbarch *gdbarch = get_frame_arch (frame);
9acbedc0
UW
607 struct type *type1 = check_typedef (type);
608 struct value *v;
609
e9e45075 610 if (gdbarch_convert_register_p (gdbarch, regnum, type1))
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611 {
612 /* The ISA/ABI need to something weird when obtaining the
613 specified value from this register. It might need to
614 re-order non-adjacent, starting with REGNUM (see MIPS and
615 i386). It might need to convert the [float] register into
616 the corresponding [integer] type (see Alpha). The assumption
c1afe53d 617 is that gdbarch_register_to_value populates the entire value
ff2e87ac 618 including the location. */
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619 v = allocate_value (type);
620 VALUE_LVAL (v) = lval_register;
621 VALUE_FRAME_ID (v) = get_frame_id (frame);
622 VALUE_REGNUM (v) = regnum;
e9e45075 623 gdbarch_register_to_value (gdbarch,
c1afe53d 624 frame, regnum, type1, value_contents_raw (v));
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625 }
626 else
c906108c 627 {
ff2e87ac 628 int len = TYPE_LENGTH (type);
00fa51f6 629
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630 /* Construct the value. */
631 v = gdbarch_value_from_register (gdbarch, type, regnum, frame);
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632
633 /* Get the data. */
634 if (!get_frame_register_bytes (frame, regnum, value_offset (v), len,
635 value_contents_raw (v)))
636 set_value_optimized_out (v, 1);
c906108c 637 }
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638 return v;
639}
ff2e87ac 640
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641/* Return contents of register REGNUM in frame FRAME as address,
642 interpreted as value of type TYPE. Will abort if register
643 value is not available. */
644
645CORE_ADDR
646address_from_register (struct type *type, int regnum, struct frame_info *frame)
647{
648 struct value *value;
649 CORE_ADDR result;
650
651 value = value_from_register (type, regnum, frame);
652 gdb_assert (value);
653
654 result = value_as_address (value);
655 release_value (value);
656 value_free (value);
657
658 return result;
659}
660
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661\f
662/* Given a struct symbol for a variable or function,
663 and a stack frame id,
664 return a (pointer to a) struct value containing the properly typed
665 address. */
666
3d6d86c6 667struct value *
aa1ee363 668locate_var_value (struct symbol *var, struct frame_info *frame)
c906108c 669{
5045add0 670 struct gdbarch *gdbarch;
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671 CORE_ADDR addr = 0;
672 struct type *type = SYMBOL_TYPE (var);
3d6d86c6 673 struct value *lazy_value;
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674
675 /* Evaluate it first; if the result is a memory address, we're fine.
676 Lazy evaluation pays off here. */
677
678 lazy_value = read_var_value (var, frame);
679 if (lazy_value == 0)
8a3fe4f8 680 error (_("Address of \"%s\" is unknown."), SYMBOL_PRINT_NAME (var));
c906108c 681
9214ee5f 682 if ((VALUE_LVAL (lazy_value) == lval_memory && value_lazy (lazy_value))
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683 || TYPE_CODE (type) == TYPE_CODE_FUNC)
684 {
3d6d86c6 685 struct value *val;
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686
687 addr = VALUE_ADDRESS (lazy_value);
4478b372 688 val = value_from_pointer (lookup_pointer_type (type), addr);
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689 return val;
690 }
691
692 /* Not a memory address; check what the problem was. */
c5aa993b 693 switch (VALUE_LVAL (lazy_value))
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694 {
695 case lval_register:
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696 gdb_assert (frame);
697 gdbarch = get_frame_arch (frame);
c9f4d572 698 gdb_assert (gdbarch_register_name
e9e45075 699 (gdbarch, VALUE_REGNUM (lazy_value)) != NULL
c9f4d572 700 && *gdbarch_register_name
e9e45075 701 (gdbarch, VALUE_REGNUM (lazy_value)) != '\0');
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702 error (_("Address requested for identifier "
703 "\"%s\" which is in register $%s"),
de5ad195 704 SYMBOL_PRINT_NAME (var),
e9e45075 705 gdbarch_register_name (gdbarch, VALUE_REGNUM (lazy_value)));
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706 break;
707
c906108c 708 default:
8a3fe4f8 709 error (_("Can't take address of \"%s\" which isn't an lvalue."),
de5ad195 710 SYMBOL_PRINT_NAME (var));
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711 break;
712 }
c5aa993b 713 return 0; /* For lint -- never reached */
c906108c 714}