1 /* Find a variable's value in memory, for GDB, the GNU debugger.
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22 Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA. */
32 #include "gdb_string.h"
33 #include "gdb_assert.h"
34 #include "floatformat.h"
35 #include "symfile.h" /* for overlay functions */
37 #include "user-regs.h"
40 /* Basic byte-swapping routines. GDB has needed these for a long time...
41 All extract a target-format integer at ADDR which is LEN bytes long. */
43 #if TARGET_CHAR_BIT != 8 || HOST_CHAR_BIT != 8
44 /* 8 bit characters are a pretty safe assumption these days, so we
45 assume it throughout all these swapping routines. If we had to deal with
46 9 bit characters, we would need to make len be in bits and would have
47 to re-write these routines... */
52 extract_signed_integer (const void *addr, int len)
55 const unsigned char *p;
56 const unsigned char *startaddr = addr;
57 const unsigned char *endaddr = startaddr + len;
59 if (len > (int) sizeof (LONGEST))
61 That operation is not available on integers of more than %d bytes.",
62 (int) sizeof (LONGEST));
64 /* Start at the most significant end of the integer, and work towards
65 the least significant. */
66 if (TARGET_BYTE_ORDER == BFD_ENDIAN_BIG)
69 /* Do the sign extension once at the start. */
70 retval = ((LONGEST) * p ^ 0x80) - 0x80;
71 for (++p; p < endaddr; ++p)
72 retval = (retval << 8) | *p;
77 /* Do the sign extension once at the start. */
78 retval = ((LONGEST) * p ^ 0x80) - 0x80;
79 for (--p; p >= startaddr; --p)
80 retval = (retval << 8) | *p;
86 extract_unsigned_integer (const void *addr, int len)
89 const unsigned char *p;
90 const unsigned char *startaddr = addr;
91 const unsigned char *endaddr = startaddr + len;
93 if (len > (int) sizeof (ULONGEST))
95 That operation is not available on integers of more than %d bytes.",
96 (int) sizeof (ULONGEST));
98 /* Start at the most significant end of the integer, and work towards
99 the least significant. */
101 if (TARGET_BYTE_ORDER == BFD_ENDIAN_BIG)
103 for (p = startaddr; p < endaddr; ++p)
104 retval = (retval << 8) | *p;
108 for (p = endaddr - 1; p >= startaddr; --p)
109 retval = (retval << 8) | *p;
114 /* Sometimes a long long unsigned integer can be extracted as a
115 LONGEST value. This is done so that we can print these values
116 better. If this integer can be converted to a LONGEST, this
117 function returns 1 and sets *PVAL. Otherwise it returns 0. */
120 extract_long_unsigned_integer (const void *addr, int orig_len, LONGEST *pval)
122 char *p, *first_addr;
126 if (TARGET_BYTE_ORDER == BFD_ENDIAN_BIG)
128 for (p = (char *) addr;
129 len > (int) sizeof (LONGEST) && p < (char *) addr + orig_len;
141 first_addr = (char *) addr;
142 for (p = (char *) addr + orig_len - 1;
143 len > (int) sizeof (LONGEST) && p >= (char *) addr;
153 if (len <= (int) sizeof (LONGEST))
155 *pval = (LONGEST) extract_unsigned_integer (first_addr,
164 /* Treat the bytes at BUF as a pointer of type TYPE, and return the
165 address it represents. */
167 extract_typed_address (const void *buf, struct type *type)
169 if (TYPE_CODE (type) != TYPE_CODE_PTR
170 && TYPE_CODE (type) != TYPE_CODE_REF)
171 internal_error (__FILE__, __LINE__,
172 "extract_typed_address: "
173 "type is not a pointer or reference");
175 return POINTER_TO_ADDRESS (type, buf);
180 store_signed_integer (void *addr, int len, LONGEST val)
183 unsigned char *startaddr = (unsigned char *) addr;
184 unsigned char *endaddr = startaddr + len;
186 /* Start at the least significant end of the integer, and work towards
187 the most significant. */
188 if (TARGET_BYTE_ORDER == BFD_ENDIAN_BIG)
190 for (p = endaddr - 1; p >= startaddr; --p)
198 for (p = startaddr; p < endaddr; ++p)
207 store_unsigned_integer (void *addr, int len, ULONGEST val)
210 unsigned char *startaddr = (unsigned char *) addr;
211 unsigned char *endaddr = startaddr + len;
213 /* Start at the least significant end of the integer, and work towards
214 the most significant. */
215 if (TARGET_BYTE_ORDER == BFD_ENDIAN_BIG)
217 for (p = endaddr - 1; p >= startaddr; --p)
225 for (p = startaddr; p < endaddr; ++p)
233 /* Store the address ADDR as a pointer of type TYPE at BUF, in target
236 store_typed_address (void *buf, struct type *type, CORE_ADDR addr)
238 if (TYPE_CODE (type) != TYPE_CODE_PTR
239 && TYPE_CODE (type) != TYPE_CODE_REF)
240 internal_error (__FILE__, __LINE__,
241 "store_typed_address: "
242 "type is not a pointer or reference");
244 ADDRESS_TO_POINTER (type, buf, addr);
249 /* Return a `value' with the contents of (virtual or cooked) register
250 REGNUM as found in the specified FRAME. The register's type is
251 determined by register_type().
253 NOTE: returns NULL if register value is not available. Caller will
254 check return value or die! */
257 value_of_register (int regnum, struct frame_info *frame)
261 struct value *reg_val;
263 char raw_buffer[MAX_REGISTER_SIZE];
266 /* User registers lie completly outside of the range of normal
267 registers. Catch them early so that the target never sees them. */
268 if (regnum >= NUM_REGS + NUM_PSEUDO_REGS)
269 return value_of_user_reg (regnum, frame);
271 frame_register (frame, regnum, &optim, &lval, &addr, &realnum, raw_buffer);
273 /* FIXME: cagney/2002-05-15: This test is just bogus.
275 It indicates that the target failed to supply a value for a
276 register because it was "not available" at this time. Problem
277 is, the target still has the register and so get saved_register()
278 may be returning a value saved on the stack. */
280 if (register_cached (regnum) < 0)
281 return NULL; /* register value not available */
283 reg_val = allocate_value (register_type (current_gdbarch, regnum));
285 /* Convert raw data to virtual format if necessary. */
287 if (DEPRECATED_REGISTER_CONVERTIBLE (regnum))
289 DEPRECATED_REGISTER_CONVERT_TO_VIRTUAL (regnum, register_type (current_gdbarch, regnum),
290 raw_buffer, VALUE_CONTENTS_RAW (reg_val));
292 else if (REGISTER_RAW_SIZE (regnum) == REGISTER_VIRTUAL_SIZE (regnum))
293 memcpy (VALUE_CONTENTS_RAW (reg_val), raw_buffer,
294 REGISTER_RAW_SIZE (regnum));
296 internal_error (__FILE__, __LINE__,
297 "Register \"%s\" (%d) has conflicting raw (%d) and virtual (%d) size",
298 REGISTER_NAME (regnum),
300 REGISTER_RAW_SIZE (regnum),
301 REGISTER_VIRTUAL_SIZE (regnum));
302 VALUE_LVAL (reg_val) = lval;
303 VALUE_ADDRESS (reg_val) = addr;
304 VALUE_REGNO (reg_val) = regnum;
305 VALUE_OPTIMIZED_OUT (reg_val) = optim;
309 /* Given a pointer of type TYPE in target form in BUF, return the
310 address it represents. */
312 unsigned_pointer_to_address (struct type *type, const void *buf)
314 return extract_unsigned_integer (buf, TYPE_LENGTH (type));
318 signed_pointer_to_address (struct type *type, const void *buf)
320 return extract_signed_integer (buf, TYPE_LENGTH (type));
323 /* Given an address, store it as a pointer of type TYPE in target
326 unsigned_address_to_pointer (struct type *type, void *buf, CORE_ADDR addr)
328 store_unsigned_integer (buf, TYPE_LENGTH (type), addr);
332 address_to_signed_pointer (struct type *type, void *buf, CORE_ADDR addr)
334 store_signed_integer (buf, TYPE_LENGTH (type), addr);
337 /* Will calling read_var_value or locate_var_value on SYM end
338 up caring what frame it is being evaluated relative to? SYM must
341 symbol_read_needs_frame (struct symbol *sym)
343 switch (SYMBOL_CLASS (sym))
345 /* All cases listed explicitly so that gcc -Wall will detect it if
346 we failed to consider one. */
348 case LOC_COMPUTED_ARG:
350 struct location_funcs *symfuncs = SYMBOL_LOCATION_FUNCS (sym);
351 return (symfuncs->read_needs_frame) (sym);
359 case LOC_REGPARM_ADDR:
363 case LOC_BASEREG_ARG:
364 case LOC_HP_THREAD_LOCAL_STATIC:
374 /* Getting the address of a label can be done independently of the block,
375 even if some *uses* of that address wouldn't work so well without
379 case LOC_CONST_BYTES:
381 case LOC_OPTIMIZED_OUT:
387 /* Given a struct symbol for a variable,
388 and a stack frame id, read the value of the variable
389 and return a (pointer to a) struct value containing the value.
390 If the variable cannot be found, return a zero pointer.
391 If FRAME is NULL, use the deprecated_selected_frame. */
394 read_var_value (register struct symbol *var, struct frame_info *frame)
397 struct type *type = SYMBOL_TYPE (var);
401 v = allocate_value (type);
402 VALUE_LVAL (v) = lval_memory; /* The most likely possibility. */
403 VALUE_BFD_SECTION (v) = SYMBOL_BFD_SECTION (var);
405 len = TYPE_LENGTH (type);
408 /* FIXME drow/2003-09-06: this call to the selected frame should be
409 pushed upwards to the callers. */
411 frame = deprecated_safe_get_selected_frame ();
413 switch (SYMBOL_CLASS (var))
416 /* Put the constant back in target format. */
417 store_signed_integer (VALUE_CONTENTS_RAW (v), len,
418 (LONGEST) SYMBOL_VALUE (var));
419 VALUE_LVAL (v) = not_lval;
423 /* Put the constant back in target format. */
424 if (overlay_debugging)
427 = symbol_overlayed_address (SYMBOL_VALUE_ADDRESS (var),
428 SYMBOL_BFD_SECTION (var));
429 store_typed_address (VALUE_CONTENTS_RAW (v), type, addr);
432 store_typed_address (VALUE_CONTENTS_RAW (v), type,
433 SYMBOL_VALUE_ADDRESS (var));
434 VALUE_LVAL (v) = not_lval;
437 case LOC_CONST_BYTES:
440 bytes_addr = SYMBOL_VALUE_BYTES (var);
441 memcpy (VALUE_CONTENTS_RAW (v), bytes_addr, len);
442 VALUE_LVAL (v) = not_lval;
447 if (overlay_debugging)
448 addr = symbol_overlayed_address (SYMBOL_VALUE_ADDRESS (var),
449 SYMBOL_BFD_SECTION (var));
451 addr = SYMBOL_VALUE_ADDRESS (var);
456 /* The import slot does not have a real address in it from the
457 dynamic loader (dld.sl on HP-UX), if the target hasn't
458 begun execution yet, so check for that. */
461 if (!target_has_execution)
463 Attempt to access variable defined in different shared object or load module when\n\
464 addresses have not been bound by the dynamic loader. Try again when executable is running.");
466 locaddr = SYMBOL_VALUE_ADDRESS (var);
467 loc = value_at (lookup_pointer_type (type), locaddr, NULL);
468 addr = value_as_address (loc);
474 addr = get_frame_args_address (frame);
477 addr += SYMBOL_VALUE (var);
486 argref = get_frame_args_address (frame);
489 argref += SYMBOL_VALUE (var);
490 ref = value_at (lookup_pointer_type (type), argref, NULL);
491 addr = value_as_address (ref);
499 addr = get_frame_locals_address (frame);
500 addr += SYMBOL_VALUE (var);
504 case LOC_BASEREG_ARG:
505 case LOC_HP_THREAD_LOCAL_STATIC:
507 struct value *regval;
509 regval = value_from_register (lookup_pointer_type (type),
510 SYMBOL_BASEREG (var), frame);
512 error ("Value of base register not available.");
513 addr = value_as_address (regval);
514 addr += SYMBOL_VALUE (var);
519 error ("Cannot look up value of a typedef");
523 if (overlay_debugging)
524 VALUE_ADDRESS (v) = symbol_overlayed_address
525 (BLOCK_START (SYMBOL_BLOCK_VALUE (var)), SYMBOL_BFD_SECTION (var));
527 VALUE_ADDRESS (v) = BLOCK_START (SYMBOL_BLOCK_VALUE (var));
532 case LOC_REGPARM_ADDR:
535 int regno = SYMBOL_VALUE (var);
536 struct value *regval;
540 b = get_frame_block (frame, 0);
542 if (SYMBOL_CLASS (var) == LOC_REGPARM_ADDR)
544 regval = value_from_register (lookup_pointer_type (type),
549 error ("Value of register variable not available.");
551 addr = value_as_address (regval);
552 VALUE_LVAL (v) = lval_memory;
556 regval = value_from_register (type, regno, frame);
559 error ("Value of register variable not available.");
566 case LOC_COMPUTED_ARG:
568 struct location_funcs *funcs = SYMBOL_LOCATION_FUNCS (var);
570 if (frame == 0 && (funcs->read_needs_frame) (var))
572 return (funcs->read_variable) (var, frame);
579 struct minimal_symbol *msym;
581 msym = lookup_minimal_symbol (DEPRECATED_SYMBOL_NAME (var), NULL, NULL);
584 if (overlay_debugging)
585 addr = symbol_overlayed_address (SYMBOL_VALUE_ADDRESS (msym),
586 SYMBOL_BFD_SECTION (msym));
588 addr = SYMBOL_VALUE_ADDRESS (msym);
592 case LOC_OPTIMIZED_OUT:
593 VALUE_LVAL (v) = not_lval;
594 VALUE_OPTIMIZED_OUT (v) = 1;
598 error ("Cannot look up value of a botched symbol.");
602 VALUE_ADDRESS (v) = addr;
607 /* Return a value of type TYPE, stored in register REGNUM, in frame
610 NOTE: returns NULL if register value is not available.
611 Caller will check return value or die! */
614 value_from_register (struct type *type, int regnum, struct frame_info *frame)
616 struct gdbarch *gdbarch = get_frame_arch (frame);
617 struct value *v = allocate_value (type);
618 CHECK_TYPEDEF (type);
620 if (CONVERT_REGISTER_P (regnum, type))
622 /* The ISA/ABI need to something weird when obtaining the
623 specified value from this register. It might need to
624 re-order non-adjacent, starting with REGNUM (see MIPS and
625 i386). It might need to convert the [float] register into
626 the corresponding [integer] type (see Alpha). The assumption
627 is that REGISTER_TO_VALUE populates the entire value
628 including the location. */
629 REGISTER_TO_VALUE (frame, regnum, type, VALUE_CONTENTS_RAW (v));
630 VALUE_LVAL (v) = lval_reg_frame_relative;
631 VALUE_FRAME_ID (v) = get_frame_id (frame);
632 VALUE_FRAME_REGNUM (v) = regnum;
637 int mem_stor = 0, reg_stor = 0;
638 int mem_tracking = 1;
639 CORE_ADDR last_addr = 0;
640 CORE_ADDR first_addr = 0;
641 int first_realnum = regnum;
642 int len = TYPE_LENGTH (type);
643 int value_bytes_copied;
645 char *value_bytes = (char *) alloca (len + MAX_REGISTER_SIZE);
647 /* Copy all of the data out, whereever it may be. */
648 for (local_regnum = regnum, value_bytes_copied = 0;
649 value_bytes_copied < len;
650 (value_bytes_copied += REGISTER_RAW_SIZE (local_regnum),
657 frame_register (frame, local_regnum, &optim, &lval, &addr,
658 &realnum, value_bytes + value_bytes_copied);
660 if (register_cached (local_regnum) == -1)
661 return NULL; /* register value not available */
663 if (regnum == local_regnum)
666 first_realnum = realnum;
668 if (lval == lval_register)
674 mem_tracking = (mem_tracking
675 && (regnum == local_regnum
676 || addr == last_addr));
681 /* FIXME: cagney/2003-06-04: Shouldn't this always use
682 lval_reg_frame_relative? If it doesn't and the register's
683 location changes (say after a resume) then this value is
684 going to have wrong information. */
685 if ((reg_stor && mem_stor)
686 || (mem_stor && !mem_tracking))
687 /* Mixed storage; all of the hassle we just went through was
688 for some good purpose. */
690 VALUE_LVAL (v) = lval_reg_frame_relative;
691 VALUE_FRAME_ID (v) = get_frame_id (frame);
692 VALUE_FRAME_REGNUM (v) = regnum;
696 VALUE_LVAL (v) = lval_memory;
697 VALUE_ADDRESS (v) = first_addr;
701 VALUE_LVAL (v) = lval_register;
702 VALUE_ADDRESS (v) = first_addr;
703 VALUE_REGNO (v) = first_realnum;
706 internal_error (__FILE__, __LINE__,
707 "value_from_register: Value not stored anywhere!");
709 VALUE_OPTIMIZED_OUT (v) = optimized;
711 /* Any structure stored in more than one register will always be
712 an integral number of registers. Otherwise, you need to do
713 some fiddling with the last register copied here for little
715 if (TARGET_BYTE_ORDER == BFD_ENDIAN_BIG
716 && len < REGISTER_RAW_SIZE (regnum))
717 /* Big-endian, and we want less than full size. */
718 VALUE_OFFSET (v) = REGISTER_RAW_SIZE (regnum) - len;
720 VALUE_OFFSET (v) = 0;
721 memcpy (VALUE_CONTENTS_RAW (v), value_bytes + VALUE_OFFSET (v), len);
727 /* Given a struct symbol for a variable or function,
728 and a stack frame id,
729 return a (pointer to a) struct value containing the properly typed
733 locate_var_value (register struct symbol *var, struct frame_info *frame)
736 struct type *type = SYMBOL_TYPE (var);
737 struct value *lazy_value;
739 /* Evaluate it first; if the result is a memory address, we're fine.
740 Lazy evaluation pays off here. */
742 lazy_value = read_var_value (var, frame);
744 error ("Address of \"%s\" is unknown.", SYMBOL_PRINT_NAME (var));
746 if (VALUE_LAZY (lazy_value)
747 || TYPE_CODE (type) == TYPE_CODE_FUNC)
751 addr = VALUE_ADDRESS (lazy_value);
752 val = value_from_pointer (lookup_pointer_type (type), addr);
753 VALUE_BFD_SECTION (val) = VALUE_BFD_SECTION (lazy_value);
757 /* Not a memory address; check what the problem was. */
758 switch (VALUE_LVAL (lazy_value))
761 gdb_assert (REGISTER_NAME (VALUE_REGNO (lazy_value)) != NULL
762 && *REGISTER_NAME (VALUE_REGNO (lazy_value)) != '\0');
763 error("Address requested for identifier "
764 "\"%s\" which is in register $%s",
765 SYMBOL_PRINT_NAME (var),
766 REGISTER_NAME (VALUE_REGNO (lazy_value)));
769 case lval_reg_frame_relative:
770 gdb_assert (REGISTER_NAME (VALUE_FRAME_REGNUM (lazy_value)) != NULL
771 && *REGISTER_NAME (VALUE_FRAME_REGNUM (lazy_value)) != '\0');
772 error("Address requested for identifier "
773 "\"%s\" which is in frame register $%s",
774 SYMBOL_PRINT_NAME (var),
775 REGISTER_NAME (VALUE_FRAME_REGNUM (lazy_value)));
779 error ("Can't take address of \"%s\" which isn't an lvalue.",
780 SYMBOL_PRINT_NAME (var));
783 return 0; /* For lint -- never reached */