1 /* Parameters for target execution on an RS6000, for GDB, the GNU debugger.
2 Copyright 1986, 1987, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1997
3 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
4 Contributed by IBM Corporation.
6 This file is part of GDB.
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20 Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA. */
22 #ifdef __STDC__ /* Forward decls for prototypes */
28 /* Minimum possible text address in AIX */
30 #define TEXT_SEGMENT_BASE 0x10000000
32 /* Load segment of a given pc value. */
34 #define PC_LOAD_SEGMENT(PC) pc_load_segment_name(PC)
35 extern char *pc_load_segment_name PARAMS ((CORE_ADDR));
37 /* AIX cc seems to get this right. */
39 #define BELIEVE_PCC_PROMOTION 1
41 /* return true if a given `pc' value is in `call dummy' function. */
42 /* FIXME: This just checks for the end of the stack, which is broken
43 for things like stepping through gcc nested function stubs. */
44 #define PC_IN_CALL_DUMMY(STOP_PC, STOP_SP, STOP_FRAME_ADDR) \
45 (STOP_SP < STOP_PC && STOP_PC < STACK_END_ADDR)
48 extern unsigned int text_start, data_start;
49 extern char *corefile;
51 extern int inferior_pid;
53 /* We are missing register descriptions in the system header files. Sigh! */
56 int gregs [32]; /* general purpose registers */
57 int pc; /* program conter */
58 int ps; /* processor status, or machine state */
62 double fpregs [32]; /* floating GP registers */
66 /* To be used by skip_prologue. */
68 struct rs6000_framedata {
69 int offset; /* # of bytes in gpr's and fpr's are saved */
70 int saved_gpr; /* smallest # of saved gpr */
71 int saved_fpr; /* smallest # of saved fpr */
72 int alloca_reg; /* alloca register number (frame ptr) */
73 char frameless; /* true if frameless functions. */
74 char nosavedpc; /* true if pc not saved. */
75 int gpr_offset; /* offset of saved gprs */
76 int fpr_offset; /* offset of saved fprs */
77 int lr_offset; /* offset of saved lr */
78 int cr_offset; /* offset of saved cr */
81 /* Define the byte order of the machine. */
83 #define TARGET_BYTE_ORDER BIG_ENDIAN
85 /* AIX's assembler doesn't grok dollar signs in identifiers.
86 So we use dots instead. This item must be coordinated with G++. */
88 #define CPLUS_MARKER '.'
90 /* Offset from address of function to start of its code.
91 Zero on most machines. */
93 #define FUNCTION_START_OFFSET 0
95 /* Advance PC across any function entry prologue instructions
96 to reach some "real" code. */
98 #define SKIP_PROLOGUE(pc) \
100 struct rs6000_framedata _frame; \
101 pc = skip_prologue (pc, &_frame); \
104 extern CORE_ADDR skip_prologue PARAMS((CORE_ADDR, struct rs6000_framedata *));
107 /* If PC is in some function-call trampoline code, return the PC
108 where the function itself actually starts. If not, return NULL. */
110 #define SKIP_TRAMPOLINE_CODE(pc) skip_trampoline_code (pc)
111 extern CORE_ADDR skip_trampoline_code PARAMS ((CORE_ADDR));
113 /* Number of trap signals we need to skip over, once the inferior process
116 #define START_INFERIOR_TRAPS_EXPECTED 2
118 /* AIX has a couple of strange returns from wait(). */
120 #define CHILD_SPECIAL_WAITSTATUS(ourstatus, hoststatus) ( \
121 /* "stop after load" status. */ \
122 (hoststatus) == 0x57c ? (ourstatus)->kind = TARGET_WAITKIND_LOADED, 1 : \
124 /* signal 0. I have no idea why wait(2) returns with this status word. */ \
125 /* It looks harmless. */ \
126 (hoststatus) == 0x7f ? (ourstatus)->kind = TARGET_WAITKIND_SPURIOUS, 1 : \
128 /* A normal waitstatus. Let the usual macros deal with it. */ \
131 /* In xcoff, we cannot process line numbers when we see them. This is
132 mainly because we don't know the boundaries of the include files. So,
133 we postpone that, and then enter and sort(?) the whole line table at
134 once, when we are closing the current symbol table in end_symtab(). */
136 #define PROCESS_LINENUMBER_HOOK() aix_process_linenos ()
137 extern void aix_process_linenos PARAMS ((void));
139 /* Immediately after a function call, return the saved pc.
140 Can't go through the frames for this because on some machines
141 the new frame is not set up until the new function executes
142 some instructions. */
144 #define SAVED_PC_AFTER_CALL(frame) read_register (LR_REGNUM)
146 /* Address of end of stack space. */
148 #define STACK_END_ADDR 0x2ff80000
150 /* Stack grows downward. */
154 /* This is how arguments pushed onto stack or passed in registers.
155 Stack must be aligned on 64-bit boundaries when synthesizing
156 function calls. We don't need STACK_ALIGN, PUSH_ARGUMENTS will
159 #define PUSH_ARGUMENTS(nargs, args, sp, struct_return, struct_addr) \
160 sp = push_arguments((nargs), (args), (sp), (struct_return), (struct_addr))
161 extern CORE_ADDR push_arguments PARAMS ((int, struct value **, CORE_ADDR,
164 /* BREAKPOINT_FROM_PC uses the program counter value to determine the
165 breakpoint that should be used */
166 extern breakpoint_from_pc_fn rs6000_breakpoint_from_pc;
167 #define BREAKPOINT_FROM_PC(pcptr, lenptr) rs6000_breakpoint_from_pc (pcptr, lenptr)
169 /* Amount PC must be decremented by after a breakpoint.
170 This is often the number of bytes in BREAKPOINT
173 #define DECR_PC_AFTER_BREAK 0
175 /* Say how long (ordinary) registers are. This is a piece of bogosity
176 used in push_word and a few other places; REGISTER_RAW_SIZE is the
177 real way to know how big a register is. */
179 #define REGISTER_SIZE 4
181 /* Number of machine registers */
185 /* Initializer for an array of names of registers.
186 There should be NUM_REGS strings in this initializer. */
188 #define REGISTER_NAMES \
189 {"r0", "r1", "r2", "r3", "r4", "r5", "r6", "r7", \
190 "r8", "r9", "r10","r11","r12","r13","r14","r15", \
191 "r16","r17","r18","r19","r20","r21","r22","r23", \
192 "r24","r25","r26","r27","r28","r29","r30","r31", \
193 "f0", "f1", "f2", "f3", "f4", "f5", "f6", "f7", \
194 "f8", "f9", "f10","f11","f12","f13","f14","f15", \
195 "f16","f17","f18","f19","f20","f21","f22","f23", \
196 "f24","f25","f26","f27","f28","f29","f30","f31", \
197 "pc", "ps", "cnd", "lr", "cnt", "xer", "mq" }
199 /* Register numbers of various important registers.
200 Note that some of these values are "real" register numbers,
201 and correspond to the general registers of the machine,
202 and some are "phony" register numbers which are too large
203 to be actual register numbers as far as the user is concerned
204 but do serve to get the desired values when passed to read_register. */
206 #define FP_REGNUM 1 /* Contains address of executing stack frame */
207 #define SP_REGNUM 1 /* Contains address of top of stack */
208 #define TOC_REGNUM 2 /* TOC register */
209 #define FP0_REGNUM 32 /* Floating point register 0 */
210 #define GP0_REGNUM 0 /* GPR register 0 */
211 #define FP0_REGNUM 32 /* FPR (Floating point) register 0 */
212 #define FPLAST_REGNUM 63 /* Last floating point register */
214 /* Special purpose registers... */
215 /* P.S. keep these in the same order as in /usr/mstsave.h `mstsave' structure, for
218 #define PC_REGNUM 64 /* Program counter (instruction address %iar) */
219 #define PS_REGNUM 65 /* Processor (or machine) status (%msr) */
220 #define CR_REGNUM 66 /* Condition register */
221 #define LR_REGNUM 67 /* Link register */
222 #define CTR_REGNUM 68 /* Count register */
223 #define XER_REGNUM 69 /* Fixed point exception registers */
224 #define MQ_REGNUM 70 /* Multiply/quotient register */
226 #define FIRST_SP_REGNUM 64 /* first special register number */
227 #define LAST_SP_REGNUM 70 /* last special register number */
229 /* Total amount of space needed to store our copies of the machine's
230 register state, the array `registers'.
234 7 4-byte special purpose registers,
236 total 416 bytes. Keep some extra space for now, in case to add more. */
238 #define REGISTER_BYTES 420
241 /* Index within `registers' of the first byte of the space for
244 #define REGISTER_BYTE(N) \
246 ((N) > FPLAST_REGNUM) ? ((((N) - FPLAST_REGNUM -1) * 4) + 384)\
247 :((N) >= FP0_REGNUM) ? ((((N) - FP0_REGNUM) * 8) + 128) \
250 /* Number of bytes of storage in the actual machine representation
252 /* Note that the unsigned cast here forces the result of the
253 subtractiion to very high positive values if N < FP0_REGNUM */
255 #define REGISTER_RAW_SIZE(N) (((unsigned)(N) - FP0_REGNUM) < 32 ? 8 : 4)
257 /* Number of bytes of storage in the program's representation
258 for register N. On the RS6000, all regs are 4 bytes
259 except the floating point regs which are 8-byte doubles. */
261 #define REGISTER_VIRTUAL_SIZE(N) (((unsigned)(N) - FP0_REGNUM) < 32 ? 8 : 4)
263 /* Largest value REGISTER_RAW_SIZE can have. */
265 #define MAX_REGISTER_RAW_SIZE 8
267 /* Largest value REGISTER_VIRTUAL_SIZE can have. */
269 #define MAX_REGISTER_VIRTUAL_SIZE 8
271 /* convert a dbx stab register number (from `r' declaration) to a gdb REGNUM */
273 #define STAB_REG_TO_REGNUM(value) (value)
275 /* Nonzero if register N requires conversion
276 from raw format to virtual format.
277 The register format for rs6000 floating point registers is always
278 double, we need a conversion if the memory format is float. */
280 #define REGISTER_CONVERTIBLE(N) ((N) >= FP0_REGNUM && (N) <= FPLAST_REGNUM)
282 /* Convert data from raw format for register REGNUM in buffer FROM
283 to virtual format with type TYPE in buffer TO. */
285 #define REGISTER_CONVERT_TO_VIRTUAL(REGNUM,TYPE,FROM,TO) \
287 if (TYPE_LENGTH (TYPE) != REGISTER_RAW_SIZE (REGNUM)) \
289 double val = extract_floating ((FROM), REGISTER_RAW_SIZE (REGNUM)); \
290 store_floating ((TO), TYPE_LENGTH (TYPE), val); \
293 memcpy ((TO), (FROM), REGISTER_RAW_SIZE (REGNUM)); \
296 /* Convert data from virtual format with type TYPE in buffer FROM
297 to raw format for register REGNUM in buffer TO. */
299 #define REGISTER_CONVERT_TO_RAW(TYPE,REGNUM,FROM,TO) \
301 if (TYPE_LENGTH (TYPE) != REGISTER_RAW_SIZE (REGNUM)) \
303 double val = extract_floating ((FROM), TYPE_LENGTH (TYPE)); \
304 store_floating ((TO), REGISTER_RAW_SIZE (REGNUM), val); \
307 memcpy ((TO), (FROM), REGISTER_RAW_SIZE (REGNUM)); \
310 /* Return the GDB type object for the "standard" data type
311 of data in register N. */
313 #define REGISTER_VIRTUAL_TYPE(N) \
314 (((unsigned)(N) - FP0_REGNUM) < 32 ? builtin_type_double : builtin_type_int)
316 /* Store the address of the place in which to copy the structure the
317 subroutine will return. This is called from call_function. */
318 /* in RS6000, struct return addresses are passed as an extra parameter in r3.
319 In function return, callee is not responsible of returning this address back.
320 Since gdb needs to find it, we will store in a designated variable
321 `rs6000_struct_return_address'. */
323 extern CORE_ADDR rs6000_struct_return_address;
325 #define STORE_STRUCT_RETURN(ADDR, SP) \
326 { write_register (3, (ADDR)); \
327 rs6000_struct_return_address = (ADDR); }
329 /* Extract from an array REGBUF containing the (raw) register state
330 a function return value of type TYPE, and copy that, in virtual format,
333 /* #define EXTRACT_RETURN_VALUE(TYPE,REGBUF,VALBUF) \
334 memcpy (VALBUF, REGBUF, TYPE_LENGTH (TYPE)) */
336 #define EXTRACT_RETURN_VALUE(TYPE,REGBUF,VALBUF) \
337 extract_return_value(TYPE,REGBUF,VALBUF)
338 extern void extract_return_value PARAMS ((struct type *, char [], char *));
340 /* Write into appropriate registers a function return value
341 of type TYPE, given in virtual format. */
343 #define STORE_RETURN_VALUE(TYPE,VALBUF) \
345 if (TYPE_CODE (TYPE) == TYPE_CODE_FLT) \
347 /* Floating point values are returned starting from FPR1 and up. \
348 Say a double_double_double type could be returned in \
349 FPR1/FPR2/FPR3 triple. */ \
351 write_register_bytes (REGISTER_BYTE (FP0_REGNUM+1), (VALBUF), \
352 TYPE_LENGTH (TYPE)); \
354 /* Everything else is returned in GPR3 and up. */ \
355 write_register_bytes (REGISTER_BYTE (GP0_REGNUM+3), (VALBUF), \
356 TYPE_LENGTH (TYPE)); \
360 /* Extract from an array REGBUF containing the (raw) register state
361 the address in which a function should return its structure value,
362 as a CORE_ADDR (or an expression that can be used as one). */
364 #define EXTRACT_STRUCT_VALUE_ADDRESS(REGBUF) rs6000_struct_return_address
366 /* Describe the pointer in each stack frame to the previous stack frame
369 /* FRAME_CHAIN takes a frame's nominal address
370 and produces the frame's chain-pointer. */
372 /* In the case of the RS6000, the frame's nominal address
373 is the address of a 4-byte word containing the calling frame's address. */
375 #define FRAME_CHAIN(thisframe) rs6000_frame_chain (thisframe)
376 CORE_ADDR rs6000_frame_chain PARAMS ((struct frame_info *));
378 /* Define other aspects of the stack frame. */
380 /* A macro that tells us whether the function invocation represented
381 by FI does not have a frame on the stack associated with it. If it
382 does not, FRAMELESS is set to 1, else 0. */
384 #define FRAMELESS_FUNCTION_INVOCATION(FI, FRAMELESS) \
385 FRAMELESS = frameless_function_invocation (FI)
387 extern int frameless_function_invocation PARAMS((struct frame_info *));
389 /* Functions calling alloca() change the value of the stack pointer. We
390 need to use initial stack pointer (which is saved in r31 by gcc) in
391 such cases. If a compiler emits traceback table, then we should use the
392 alloca register specified in traceback table. FIXME. */
393 /* Also, it is a good idea to cache information about frame's saved registers
394 in the frame structure to speed things up. See tm-m88k.h. FIXME. */
396 #define EXTRA_FRAME_INFO \
397 CORE_ADDR initial_sp; /* initial stack pointer. */ \
398 struct frame_saved_regs *cache_fsr; /* saved registers */
400 #define INIT_FRAME_PC_FIRST(fromleaf, prev) \
401 prev->pc = (fromleaf ? SAVED_PC_AFTER_CALL (prev->next) : \
402 prev->next ? FRAME_SAVED_PC (prev->next) : read_pc ());
403 #define INIT_FRAME_PC(fromleaf, prev) /* nothing */
404 #define INIT_EXTRA_FRAME_INFO(fromleaf, fi) \
405 fi->initial_sp = 0; \
407 if (fi->next != (CORE_ADDR)0 \
408 && fi->pc < TEXT_SEGMENT_BASE) \
409 /* We're in get_prev_frame_info */ \
410 /* and this is a special signal frame. */ \
411 /* (fi->pc will be some low address in the kernel, */ \
412 /* to which the signal handler returns). */ \
413 fi->signal_handler_caller = 1;
415 /* If the kernel has to deliver a signal, it pushes a sigcontext
416 structure on the stack and then calls the signal handler, passing
417 the address of the sigcontext in an argument register. Usually
418 the signal handler doesn't save this register, so we have to
419 access the sigcontext structure via an offset from the signal handler
421 The following constants were determined by experimentation on AIX 3.2. */
422 #define SIG_FRAME_PC_OFFSET 96
423 #define SIG_FRAME_LR_OFFSET 108
424 #define SIG_FRAME_FP_OFFSET 284
426 /* Default offset from SP where the LR is stored */
427 #define DEFAULT_LR_SAVE 8
429 /* Return saved PC from a frame */
430 #define FRAME_SAVED_PC(FRAME) frame_saved_pc (FRAME)
432 extern unsigned long frame_saved_pc PARAMS ((struct frame_info *));
434 #define FRAME_ARGS_ADDRESS(FI) \
435 (((struct frame_info*)(FI))->initial_sp ? \
436 ((struct frame_info*)(FI))->initial_sp : \
437 frame_initial_stack_address (FI))
438 extern CORE_ADDR frame_initial_stack_address PARAMS ((struct frame_info *));
440 #define FRAME_LOCALS_ADDRESS(FI) FRAME_ARGS_ADDRESS(FI)
443 /* Set VAL to the number of args passed to frame described by FI.
444 Can set VAL to -1, meaning no way to tell. */
446 /* We can't tell how many args there are
447 now that the C compiler delays popping them. */
449 #define FRAME_NUM_ARGS(val,fi) (val = -1)
451 /* Return number of bytes at start of arglist that are not really args. */
453 #define FRAME_ARGS_SKIP 8 /* Not sure on this. FIXMEmgo */
455 /* Put here the code to store, into a struct frame_saved_regs,
456 the addresses of the saved registers of frame described by FRAME_INFO.
457 This includes special registers such as pc and fp saved in special
458 ways in the stack frame. sp is even more special:
459 the address we return for it IS the sp for the next frame. */
460 /* In the following implementation for RS6000, we did *not* save sp. I am
461 not sure if it will be needed. The following macro takes care of gpr's
464 #define FRAME_FIND_SAVED_REGS(FRAME_INFO, FRAME_SAVED_REGS) \
467 CORE_ADDR frame_addr, func_start; \
468 struct rs6000_framedata fdata; \
470 /* find the start of the function and collect info about its frame. */ \
472 func_start = get_pc_function_start ((FRAME_INFO)->pc) + FUNCTION_START_OFFSET; \
473 (void) skip_prologue (func_start, &fdata); \
474 memset (&(FRAME_SAVED_REGS), '\0', sizeof (FRAME_SAVED_REGS)); \
476 /* if there were any saved registers, figure out parent's stack pointer. */ \
477 /* the following is true only if the frame doesn't have a call to alloca(), \
479 if (fdata.saved_fpr == 0 && fdata.saved_gpr == 0 && \
480 fdata.lr_offset == 0 && fdata.cr_offset == 0) { \
483 } else if ((FRAME_INFO)->prev && (FRAME_INFO)->prev->frame) { \
484 frame_addr = (FRAME_INFO)->prev->frame; \
487 frame_addr = read_memory_integer ((FRAME_INFO)->frame, 4); \
490 /* if != -1, fdata.saved_fpr is the smallest number of saved_fpr. All \
491 fpr's from saved_fpr to f31 are saved. */ \
492 if (fdata.saved_fpr >= 0) { \
493 int fpr_offset = frame_addr + fdata.fpr_offset; \
494 for (ii = fdata.saved_fpr; ii < 32; ii++) { \
495 (FRAME_SAVED_REGS).regs [FP0_REGNUM + ii] = fpr_offset; \
500 /* if != -1, fdata.saved_gpr is the smallest number of saved_gpr. All \
501 gpr's from saved_gpr to r31 are saved. */ \
502 if (fdata.saved_gpr >= 0) { \
503 int gpr_offset = frame_addr + fdata.gpr_offset; \
504 for (ii = fdata.saved_gpr; ii < 32; ii++) { \
505 (FRAME_SAVED_REGS).regs [ii] = gpr_offset; \
510 /* If != 0, fdata.cr_offset is the offset from the frame that holds \
512 if (fdata.cr_offset != 0) { \
513 (FRAME_SAVED_REGS).regs [CR_REGNUM] = frame_addr + fdata.cr_offset; \
516 /* If != 0, fdata.cr_offset is the offset from the frame that holds \
518 if (fdata.lr_offset != 0) { \
519 (FRAME_SAVED_REGS).regs [LR_REGNUM] = frame_addr + fdata.lr_offset; \
524 /* Things needed for making the inferior call functions. */
526 /* Push an empty stack frame, to record the current PC, etc. */
527 /* Change these names into rs6k_{push, pop}_frame(). FIXMEmgo. */
529 #define PUSH_DUMMY_FRAME push_dummy_frame ()
530 extern void push_dummy_frame PARAMS ((void));
532 /* Discard from the stack the innermost frame,
533 restoring all saved registers. */
535 #define POP_FRAME pop_frame ()
536 extern void pop_frame PARAMS ((void));
538 /* This sequence of words is the instructions:
540 mflr r0 // 0x7c0802a6
542 stfd r?, num(r1) // 0xd8010000 there should be 32 of this??
544 stm r0, num(r1) // 0xbc010000
545 stu r1, num(r1) // 0x94210000
547 // the function we want to branch might be in a different load
548 // segment. reset the toc register. Note that the actual toc address
549 // will be fix by fix_call_dummy () along with function address.
551 st r2, 0x14(r1) // 0x90410014 save toc register
552 liu r2, 0x1234 // 0x3c401234 reset a new toc value 0x12345678
553 oril r2, r2,0x5678 // 0x60425678
555 // load absolute address 0x12345678 to r0
556 liu r0, 0x1234 // 0x3c001234
557 oril r0, r0,0x5678 // 0x60005678
558 mtctr r0 // 0x7c0903a6 ctr <- r0
559 bctrl // 0x4e800421 jump subroutine 0x12345678 (%ctr)
560 cror 0xf, 0xf, 0xf // 0x4def7b82
561 brpt // 0x7d821008, breakpoint
562 cror 0xf, 0xf, 0xf // 0x4def7b82 (for 8 byte alignment)
565 We actually start executing by saving the toc register first, since the pushing
566 of the registers is done by PUSH_DUMMY_FRAME. If this were real code,
567 the arguments for the function called by the `bctrl' would be pushed
568 between the `stu' and the `bctrl', and we could allow it to execute through.
569 But the arguments have to be pushed by GDB after the PUSH_DUMMY_FRAME is done,
570 and we cannot allow to push the registers again.
573 #define CALL_DUMMY {0x7c0802a6, 0xd8010000, 0xbc010000, 0x94210000, \
574 0x90410014, 0x3c401234, 0x60425678, \
575 0x3c001234, 0x60005678, 0x7c0903a6, 0x4e800421, \
576 0x4def7b82, 0x7d821008, 0x4def7b82 }
579 /* keep this as multiple of 8 (%sp requires 8 byte alignment) */
580 #define CALL_DUMMY_LENGTH 56
582 #define CALL_DUMMY_START_OFFSET 16
584 /* Insert the specified number of args and function address into a
585 call sequence of the above form stored at DUMMYNAME. */
587 #define FIX_CALL_DUMMY(dummyname, pc, fun, nargs, args, type, gcc_p) \
588 rs6000_fix_call_dummy (dummyname, pc, fun, nargs, args, type, gcc_p)
589 extern void rs6000_fix_call_dummy PARAMS ((char *, CORE_ADDR, CORE_ADDR,
590 int, struct value **,
591 struct type *, int));
593 /* Hook in rs6000-tdep.c for determining the TOC address when
594 calling functions in the inferior. */
595 extern CORE_ADDR (*find_toc_address_hook) PARAMS ((CORE_ADDR));
597 /* xcoffread.c provides a function to determine the TOC offset
598 for a given object file.
599 It is used under native AIX configurations for determining the
600 TOC address when calling functions in the inferior. */
604 extern CORE_ADDR get_toc_offset PARAMS ((struct objfile *));
606 /* Usually a function pointer's representation is simply the address
607 of the function. On the RS/6000 however, a function pointer is
608 represented by a pointer to a TOC entry. This TOC entry contains
609 three words, the first word is the address of the function, the
610 second word is the TOC pointer (r2), and the third word is the
611 static chain value. Throughout GDB it is currently assumed that a
612 function pointer contains the address of the function, which is not
613 easy to fix. In addition, the conversion of a function address to
614 a function pointer would require allocation of a TOC entry in the
615 inferior's memory space, with all its drawbacks. To be able to
616 call C++ virtual methods in the inferior (which are called via
617 function pointers), find_function_addr uses this macro to get the
618 function address from a function pointer. */
620 #define CONVERT_FROM_FUNC_PTR_ADDR(ADDR) \
621 (is_magic_function_pointer (ADDR) ? read_memory_integer (ADDR, 4) : (ADDR))
622 extern int is_magic_function_pointer PARAMS ((CORE_ADDR));
624 /* Flag for machine-specific stuff in shared files. FIXME */
625 #define IBM6000_TARGET
627 /* RS6000/AIX does not support PT_STEP. Has to be simulated. */
629 #define NO_SINGLE_STEP
631 /* If the current gcc for for this target does not produce correct debugging
632 information for float parameters, both prototyped and unprototyped, then
633 define this macro. This forces gdb to always assume that floats are
634 passed as doubles and then converted in the callee.
636 For the PowerPC, it appears that the debug info marks the parameters as
637 floats regardless of whether the function is prototyped, but the actual
638 values are always passed in as doubles. Thus by setting this to 1, both
639 types of calls will work. */
641 #define COERCE_FLOAT_TO_DOUBLE 1