1 /* Low level packing and unpacking of values for GDB, the GNU Debugger.
2 Copyright 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995,
3 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000
4 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
6 This file is part of GDB.
8 This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
9 it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
10 the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
11 (at your option) any later version.
13 This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
14 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
15 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
16 GNU General Public License for more details.
18 You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
19 along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
20 Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330,
21 Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA. */
24 #include "gdb_string.h"
36 /* Prototypes for exported functions. */
38 void _initialize_values (void);
40 /* Prototypes for local functions. */
42 static value_ptr value_headof (value_ptr, struct type *, struct type *);
44 static void show_values (char *, int);
46 static void show_convenience (char *, int);
49 /* The value-history records all the values printed
50 by print commands during this session. Each chunk
51 records 60 consecutive values. The first chunk on
52 the chain records the most recent values.
53 The total number of values is in value_history_count. */
55 #define VALUE_HISTORY_CHUNK 60
57 struct value_history_chunk
59 struct value_history_chunk *next;
60 value_ptr values[VALUE_HISTORY_CHUNK];
63 /* Chain of chunks now in use. */
65 static struct value_history_chunk *value_history_chain;
67 static int value_history_count; /* Abs number of last entry stored */
69 /* List of all value objects currently allocated
70 (except for those released by calls to release_value)
71 This is so they can be freed after each command. */
73 static value_ptr all_values;
75 /* Allocate a value that has the correct length for type TYPE. */
78 allocate_value (struct type *type)
80 register value_ptr val;
81 struct type *atype = check_typedef (type);
83 val = (struct value *) xmalloc (sizeof (struct value) + TYPE_LENGTH (atype));
84 VALUE_NEXT (val) = all_values;
86 VALUE_TYPE (val) = type;
87 VALUE_ENCLOSING_TYPE (val) = type;
88 VALUE_LVAL (val) = not_lval;
89 VALUE_ADDRESS (val) = 0;
90 VALUE_FRAME (val) = 0;
91 VALUE_OFFSET (val) = 0;
92 VALUE_BITPOS (val) = 0;
93 VALUE_BITSIZE (val) = 0;
94 VALUE_REGNO (val) = -1;
96 VALUE_OPTIMIZED_OUT (val) = 0;
97 VALUE_BFD_SECTION (val) = NULL;
98 VALUE_EMBEDDED_OFFSET (val) = 0;
99 VALUE_POINTED_TO_OFFSET (val) = 0;
104 /* Allocate a value that has the correct length
105 for COUNT repetitions type TYPE. */
108 allocate_repeat_value (struct type *type, int count)
110 int low_bound = current_language->string_lower_bound; /* ??? */
111 /* FIXME-type-allocation: need a way to free this type when we are
113 struct type *range_type
114 = create_range_type ((struct type *) NULL, builtin_type_int,
115 low_bound, count + low_bound - 1);
116 /* FIXME-type-allocation: need a way to free this type when we are
118 return allocate_value (create_array_type ((struct type *) NULL,
122 /* Return a mark in the value chain. All values allocated after the
123 mark is obtained (except for those released) are subject to being freed
124 if a subsequent value_free_to_mark is passed the mark. */
131 /* Free all values allocated since MARK was obtained by value_mark
132 (except for those released). */
134 value_free_to_mark (value_ptr mark)
138 for (val = all_values; val && val != mark; val = next)
140 next = VALUE_NEXT (val);
146 /* Free all the values that have been allocated (except for those released).
147 Called after each command, successful or not. */
150 free_all_values (void)
152 register value_ptr val, next;
154 for (val = all_values; val; val = next)
156 next = VALUE_NEXT (val);
163 /* Remove VAL from the chain all_values
164 so it will not be freed automatically. */
167 release_value (register value_ptr val)
169 register value_ptr v;
171 if (all_values == val)
173 all_values = val->next;
177 for (v = all_values; v; v = v->next)
187 /* Release all values up to mark */
189 value_release_to_mark (value_ptr mark)
193 for (val = next = all_values; next; next = VALUE_NEXT (next))
194 if (VALUE_NEXT (next) == mark)
196 all_values = VALUE_NEXT (next);
197 VALUE_NEXT (next) = 0;
204 /* Return a copy of the value ARG.
205 It contains the same contents, for same memory address,
206 but it's a different block of storage. */
209 value_copy (value_ptr arg)
211 register struct type *encl_type = VALUE_ENCLOSING_TYPE (arg);
212 register value_ptr val = allocate_value (encl_type);
213 VALUE_TYPE (val) = VALUE_TYPE (arg);
214 VALUE_LVAL (val) = VALUE_LVAL (arg);
215 VALUE_ADDRESS (val) = VALUE_ADDRESS (arg);
216 VALUE_OFFSET (val) = VALUE_OFFSET (arg);
217 VALUE_BITPOS (val) = VALUE_BITPOS (arg);
218 VALUE_BITSIZE (val) = VALUE_BITSIZE (arg);
219 VALUE_FRAME (val) = VALUE_FRAME (arg);
220 VALUE_REGNO (val) = VALUE_REGNO (arg);
221 VALUE_LAZY (val) = VALUE_LAZY (arg);
222 VALUE_OPTIMIZED_OUT (val) = VALUE_OPTIMIZED_OUT (arg);
223 VALUE_EMBEDDED_OFFSET (val) = VALUE_EMBEDDED_OFFSET (arg);
224 VALUE_POINTED_TO_OFFSET (val) = VALUE_POINTED_TO_OFFSET (arg);
225 VALUE_BFD_SECTION (val) = VALUE_BFD_SECTION (arg);
226 val->modifiable = arg->modifiable;
227 if (!VALUE_LAZY (val))
229 memcpy (VALUE_CONTENTS_ALL_RAW (val), VALUE_CONTENTS_ALL_RAW (arg),
230 TYPE_LENGTH (VALUE_ENCLOSING_TYPE (arg)));
236 /* Access to the value history. */
238 /* Record a new value in the value history.
239 Returns the absolute history index of the entry.
240 Result of -1 indicates the value was not saved; otherwise it is the
241 value history index of this new item. */
244 record_latest_value (value_ptr val)
248 /* We don't want this value to have anything to do with the inferior anymore.
249 In particular, "set $1 = 50" should not affect the variable from which
250 the value was taken, and fast watchpoints should be able to assume that
251 a value on the value history never changes. */
252 if (VALUE_LAZY (val))
253 value_fetch_lazy (val);
254 /* We preserve VALUE_LVAL so that the user can find out where it was fetched
255 from. This is a bit dubious, because then *&$1 does not just return $1
256 but the current contents of that location. c'est la vie... */
260 /* Here we treat value_history_count as origin-zero
261 and applying to the value being stored now. */
263 i = value_history_count % VALUE_HISTORY_CHUNK;
266 register struct value_history_chunk *new
267 = (struct value_history_chunk *)
268 xmalloc (sizeof (struct value_history_chunk));
269 memset (new->values, 0, sizeof new->values);
270 new->next = value_history_chain;
271 value_history_chain = new;
274 value_history_chain->values[i] = val;
276 /* Now we regard value_history_count as origin-one
277 and applying to the value just stored. */
279 return ++value_history_count;
282 /* Return a copy of the value in the history with sequence number NUM. */
285 access_value_history (int num)
287 register struct value_history_chunk *chunk;
289 register int absnum = num;
292 absnum += value_history_count;
297 error ("The history is empty.");
299 error ("There is only one value in the history.");
301 error ("History does not go back to $$%d.", -num);
303 if (absnum > value_history_count)
304 error ("History has not yet reached $%d.", absnum);
308 /* Now absnum is always absolute and origin zero. */
310 chunk = value_history_chain;
311 for (i = (value_history_count - 1) / VALUE_HISTORY_CHUNK - absnum / VALUE_HISTORY_CHUNK;
315 return value_copy (chunk->values[absnum % VALUE_HISTORY_CHUNK]);
318 /* Clear the value history entirely.
319 Must be done when new symbol tables are loaded,
320 because the type pointers become invalid. */
323 clear_value_history (void)
325 register struct value_history_chunk *next;
327 register value_ptr val;
329 while (value_history_chain)
331 for (i = 0; i < VALUE_HISTORY_CHUNK; i++)
332 if ((val = value_history_chain->values[i]) != NULL)
334 next = value_history_chain->next;
335 xfree (value_history_chain);
336 value_history_chain = next;
338 value_history_count = 0;
342 show_values (char *num_exp, int from_tty)
345 register value_ptr val;
350 /* "info history +" should print from the stored position.
351 "info history <exp>" should print around value number <exp>. */
352 if (num_exp[0] != '+' || num_exp[1] != '\0')
353 num = parse_and_eval_long (num_exp) - 5;
357 /* "info history" means print the last 10 values. */
358 num = value_history_count - 9;
364 for (i = num; i < num + 10 && i <= value_history_count; i++)
366 val = access_value_history (i);
367 printf_filtered ("$%d = ", i);
368 value_print (val, gdb_stdout, 0, Val_pretty_default);
369 printf_filtered ("\n");
372 /* The next "info history +" should start after what we just printed. */
375 /* Hitting just return after this command should do the same thing as
376 "info history +". If num_exp is null, this is unnecessary, since
377 "info history +" is not useful after "info history". */
378 if (from_tty && num_exp)
385 /* Internal variables. These are variables within the debugger
386 that hold values assigned by debugger commands.
387 The user refers to them with a '$' prefix
388 that does not appear in the variable names stored internally. */
390 static struct internalvar *internalvars;
392 /* Look up an internal variable with name NAME. NAME should not
393 normally include a dollar sign.
395 If the specified internal variable does not exist,
396 one is created, with a void value. */
399 lookup_internalvar (char *name)
401 register struct internalvar *var;
403 for (var = internalvars; var; var = var->next)
404 if (STREQ (var->name, name))
407 var = (struct internalvar *) xmalloc (sizeof (struct internalvar));
408 var->name = concat (name, NULL);
409 var->value = allocate_value (builtin_type_void);
410 release_value (var->value);
411 var->next = internalvars;
417 value_of_internalvar (struct internalvar *var)
419 register value_ptr val;
421 #ifdef IS_TRAPPED_INTERNALVAR
422 if (IS_TRAPPED_INTERNALVAR (var->name))
423 return VALUE_OF_TRAPPED_INTERNALVAR (var);
426 val = value_copy (var->value);
427 if (VALUE_LAZY (val))
428 value_fetch_lazy (val);
429 VALUE_LVAL (val) = lval_internalvar;
430 VALUE_INTERNALVAR (val) = var;
435 set_internalvar_component (struct internalvar *var, int offset, int bitpos,
436 int bitsize, value_ptr newval)
438 register char *addr = VALUE_CONTENTS (var->value) + offset;
440 #ifdef IS_TRAPPED_INTERNALVAR
441 if (IS_TRAPPED_INTERNALVAR (var->name))
442 SET_TRAPPED_INTERNALVAR (var, newval, bitpos, bitsize, offset);
446 modify_field (addr, value_as_long (newval),
449 memcpy (addr, VALUE_CONTENTS (newval), TYPE_LENGTH (VALUE_TYPE (newval)));
453 set_internalvar (struct internalvar *var, value_ptr val)
457 #ifdef IS_TRAPPED_INTERNALVAR
458 if (IS_TRAPPED_INTERNALVAR (var->name))
459 SET_TRAPPED_INTERNALVAR (var, val, 0, 0, 0);
462 newval = value_copy (val);
463 newval->modifiable = 1;
465 /* Force the value to be fetched from the target now, to avoid problems
466 later when this internalvar is referenced and the target is gone or
468 if (VALUE_LAZY (newval))
469 value_fetch_lazy (newval);
471 /* Begin code which must not call error(). If var->value points to
472 something free'd, an error() obviously leaves a dangling pointer.
473 But we also get a danling pointer if var->value points to
474 something in the value chain (i.e., before release_value is
475 called), because after the error free_all_values will get called before
479 release_value (newval);
480 /* End code which must not call error(). */
484 internalvar_name (struct internalvar *var)
489 /* Free all internalvars. Done when new symtabs are loaded,
490 because that makes the values invalid. */
493 clear_internalvars (void)
495 register struct internalvar *var;
500 internalvars = var->next;
508 show_convenience (char *ignore, int from_tty)
510 register struct internalvar *var;
513 for (var = internalvars; var; var = var->next)
515 #ifdef IS_TRAPPED_INTERNALVAR
516 if (IS_TRAPPED_INTERNALVAR (var->name))
523 printf_filtered ("$%s = ", var->name);
524 value_print (var->value, gdb_stdout, 0, Val_pretty_default);
525 printf_filtered ("\n");
528 printf_unfiltered ("No debugger convenience variables now defined.\n\
529 Convenience variables have names starting with \"$\";\n\
530 use \"set\" as in \"set $foo = 5\" to define them.\n");
533 /* Extract a value as a C number (either long or double).
534 Knows how to convert fixed values to double, or
535 floating values to long.
536 Does not deallocate the value. */
539 value_as_long (register value_ptr val)
541 /* This coerces arrays and functions, which is necessary (e.g.
542 in disassemble_command). It also dereferences references, which
543 I suspect is the most logical thing to do. */
545 return unpack_long (VALUE_TYPE (val), VALUE_CONTENTS (val));
549 value_as_double (register value_ptr val)
554 foo = unpack_double (VALUE_TYPE (val), VALUE_CONTENTS (val), &inv);
556 error ("Invalid floating value found in program.");
559 /* Extract a value as a C pointer. Does not deallocate the value.
560 Note that val's type may not actually be a pointer; value_as_long
561 handles all the cases. */
563 value_as_pointer (value_ptr val)
565 /* Assume a CORE_ADDR can fit in a LONGEST (for now). Not sure
566 whether we want this to be true eventually. */
568 /* ADDR_BITS_REMOVE is wrong if we are being called for a
569 non-address (e.g. argument to "signal", "info break", etc.), or
570 for pointers to char, in which the low bits *are* significant. */
571 return ADDR_BITS_REMOVE (value_as_long (val));
574 /* In converting VAL to an address (CORE_ADDR), any small integers
575 are first cast to a generic pointer. The function unpack_long
576 will then correctly convert that pointer into a canonical address
577 (using POINTER_TO_ADDRESS).
579 Without the cast, the MIPS gets: 0xa0000000 -> (unsigned int)
580 0xa0000000 -> (LONGEST) 0x00000000a0000000
582 With the cast, the MIPS gets: 0xa0000000 -> (unsigned int)
583 0xa0000000 -> (void*) 0xa0000000 -> (LONGEST) 0xffffffffa0000000.
585 If the user specifies an integer that is larger than the target
586 pointer type, it is assumed that it was intentional and the value
587 is converted directly into an ADDRESS. This ensures that no
588 information is discarded.
590 NOTE: The cast operation may eventualy be converted into a TARGET
591 method (see POINTER_TO_ADDRESS() and ADDRESS_TO_POINTER()) so
592 that the TARGET ISA/ABI can apply an arbitrary conversion.
594 NOTE: In pure harvard architectures function and data pointers
595 can be different and may require different integer to pointer
597 if (TYPE_CODE (VALUE_TYPE (val)) == TYPE_CODE_INT
598 && TYPE_LENGTH (VALUE_TYPE (val)) <= TYPE_LENGTH (builtin_type_ptr))
600 val = value_cast (builtin_type_ptr, val);
602 return unpack_long (VALUE_TYPE (val), VALUE_CONTENTS (val));
606 /* Unpack raw data (copied from debugee, target byte order) at VALADDR
607 as a long, or as a double, assuming the raw data is described
608 by type TYPE. Knows how to convert different sizes of values
609 and can convert between fixed and floating point. We don't assume
610 any alignment for the raw data. Return value is in host byte order.
612 If you want functions and arrays to be coerced to pointers, and
613 references to be dereferenced, call value_as_long() instead.
615 C++: It is assumed that the front-end has taken care of
616 all matters concerning pointers to members. A pointer
617 to member which reaches here is considered to be equivalent
618 to an INT (or some size). After all, it is only an offset. */
621 unpack_long (struct type *type, char *valaddr)
623 register enum type_code code = TYPE_CODE (type);
624 register int len = TYPE_LENGTH (type);
625 register int nosign = TYPE_UNSIGNED (type);
627 if (current_language->la_language == language_scm
628 && is_scmvalue_type (type))
629 return scm_unpack (type, valaddr, TYPE_CODE_INT);
633 case TYPE_CODE_TYPEDEF:
634 return unpack_long (check_typedef (type), valaddr);
639 case TYPE_CODE_RANGE:
641 return extract_unsigned_integer (valaddr, len);
643 return extract_signed_integer (valaddr, len);
646 return extract_floating (valaddr, len);
650 /* Assume a CORE_ADDR can fit in a LONGEST (for now). Not sure
651 whether we want this to be true eventually. */
652 if (GDB_TARGET_IS_D10V
654 return D10V_MAKE_DADDR (extract_address (valaddr, len));
655 return extract_typed_address (valaddr, type);
657 case TYPE_CODE_MEMBER:
658 error ("not implemented: member types in unpack_long");
661 error ("Value can't be converted to integer.");
663 return 0; /* Placate lint. */
666 /* Return a double value from the specified type and address.
667 INVP points to an int which is set to 0 for valid value,
668 1 for invalid value (bad float format). In either case,
669 the returned double is OK to use. Argument is in target
670 format, result is in host format. */
673 unpack_double (struct type *type, char *valaddr, int *invp)
679 *invp = 0; /* Assume valid. */
680 CHECK_TYPEDEF (type);
681 code = TYPE_CODE (type);
682 len = TYPE_LENGTH (type);
683 nosign = TYPE_UNSIGNED (type);
684 if (code == TYPE_CODE_FLT)
687 if (INVALID_FLOAT (valaddr, len))
690 return 1.234567891011121314;
693 return extract_floating (valaddr, len);
697 /* Unsigned -- be sure we compensate for signed LONGEST. */
698 #if !defined (_MSC_VER) || (_MSC_VER > 900)
699 return (ULONGEST) unpack_long (type, valaddr);
701 /* FIXME!!! msvc22 doesn't support unsigned __int64 -> double */
702 return (LONGEST) unpack_long (type, valaddr);
703 #endif /* _MSC_VER */
707 /* Signed -- we are OK with unpack_long. */
708 return unpack_long (type, valaddr);
712 /* Unpack raw data (copied from debugee, target byte order) at VALADDR
713 as a CORE_ADDR, assuming the raw data is described by type TYPE.
714 We don't assume any alignment for the raw data. Return value is in
717 If you want functions and arrays to be coerced to pointers, and
718 references to be dereferenced, call value_as_pointer() instead.
720 C++: It is assumed that the front-end has taken care of
721 all matters concerning pointers to members. A pointer
722 to member which reaches here is considered to be equivalent
723 to an INT (or some size). After all, it is only an offset. */
726 unpack_pointer (struct type *type, char *valaddr)
728 /* Assume a CORE_ADDR can fit in a LONGEST (for now). Not sure
729 whether we want this to be true eventually. */
730 return unpack_long (type, valaddr);
734 /* Get the value of the FIELDN'th field (which must be static) of TYPE. */
737 value_static_field (struct type *type, int fieldno)
741 if (TYPE_FIELD_STATIC_HAS_ADDR (type, fieldno))
743 addr = TYPE_FIELD_STATIC_PHYSADDR (type, fieldno);
748 char *phys_name = TYPE_FIELD_STATIC_PHYSNAME (type, fieldno);
749 struct symbol *sym = lookup_symbol (phys_name, 0, VAR_NAMESPACE, 0, NULL);
752 /* With some compilers, e.g. HP aCC, static data members are reported
753 as non-debuggable symbols */
754 struct minimal_symbol *msym = lookup_minimal_symbol (phys_name, NULL, NULL);
759 addr = SYMBOL_VALUE_ADDRESS (msym);
760 sect = SYMBOL_BFD_SECTION (msym);
765 addr = SYMBOL_VALUE_ADDRESS (sym);
766 sect = SYMBOL_BFD_SECTION (sym);
768 SET_FIELD_PHYSADDR (TYPE_FIELD (type, fieldno), addr);
770 return value_at (TYPE_FIELD_TYPE (type, fieldno), addr, sect);
773 /* Given a value ARG1 (offset by OFFSET bytes)
774 of a struct or union type ARG_TYPE,
775 extract and return the value of one of its (non-static) fields.
776 FIELDNO says which field. */
779 value_primitive_field (register value_ptr arg1, int offset,
780 register int fieldno, register struct type *arg_type)
782 register value_ptr v;
783 register struct type *type;
785 CHECK_TYPEDEF (arg_type);
786 type = TYPE_FIELD_TYPE (arg_type, fieldno);
788 /* Handle packed fields */
790 if (TYPE_FIELD_BITSIZE (arg_type, fieldno))
792 v = value_from_longest (type,
793 unpack_field_as_long (arg_type,
794 VALUE_CONTENTS (arg1)
797 VALUE_BITPOS (v) = TYPE_FIELD_BITPOS (arg_type, fieldno) % 8;
798 VALUE_BITSIZE (v) = TYPE_FIELD_BITSIZE (arg_type, fieldno);
799 VALUE_OFFSET (v) = VALUE_OFFSET (arg1) + offset
800 + TYPE_FIELD_BITPOS (arg_type, fieldno) / 8;
802 else if (fieldno < TYPE_N_BASECLASSES (arg_type))
804 /* This field is actually a base subobject, so preserve the
805 entire object's contents for later references to virtual
807 v = allocate_value (VALUE_ENCLOSING_TYPE (arg1));
808 VALUE_TYPE (v) = arg_type;
809 if (VALUE_LAZY (arg1))
812 memcpy (VALUE_CONTENTS_ALL_RAW (v), VALUE_CONTENTS_ALL_RAW (arg1),
813 TYPE_LENGTH (VALUE_ENCLOSING_TYPE (arg1)));
814 VALUE_OFFSET (v) = VALUE_OFFSET (arg1);
815 VALUE_EMBEDDED_OFFSET (v)
817 VALUE_EMBEDDED_OFFSET (arg1) +
818 TYPE_FIELD_BITPOS (arg_type, fieldno) / 8;
822 /* Plain old data member */
823 offset += TYPE_FIELD_BITPOS (arg_type, fieldno) / 8;
824 v = allocate_value (type);
825 if (VALUE_LAZY (arg1))
828 memcpy (VALUE_CONTENTS_RAW (v),
829 VALUE_CONTENTS_RAW (arg1) + offset,
831 VALUE_OFFSET (v) = VALUE_OFFSET (arg1) + offset;
833 VALUE_LVAL (v) = VALUE_LVAL (arg1);
834 if (VALUE_LVAL (arg1) == lval_internalvar)
835 VALUE_LVAL (v) = lval_internalvar_component;
836 VALUE_ADDRESS (v) = VALUE_ADDRESS (arg1);
837 VALUE_REGNO (v) = VALUE_REGNO (arg1);
838 /* VALUE_OFFSET (v) = VALUE_OFFSET (arg1) + offset
839 + TYPE_FIELD_BITPOS (arg_type, fieldno) / 8; */
843 /* Given a value ARG1 of a struct or union type,
844 extract and return the value of one of its (non-static) fields.
845 FIELDNO says which field. */
848 value_field (register value_ptr arg1, register int fieldno)
850 return value_primitive_field (arg1, 0, fieldno, VALUE_TYPE (arg1));
853 /* Return a non-virtual function as a value.
854 F is the list of member functions which contains the desired method.
855 J is an index into F which provides the desired method. */
858 value_fn_field (value_ptr *arg1p, struct fn_field *f, int j, struct type *type,
861 register value_ptr v;
862 register struct type *ftype = TYPE_FN_FIELD_TYPE (f, j);
865 sym = lookup_symbol (TYPE_FN_FIELD_PHYSNAME (f, j),
866 0, VAR_NAMESPACE, 0, NULL);
870 error ("Internal error: could not find physical method named %s",
871 TYPE_FN_FIELD_PHYSNAME (f, j));
874 v = allocate_value (ftype);
875 VALUE_ADDRESS (v) = BLOCK_START (SYMBOL_BLOCK_VALUE (sym));
876 VALUE_TYPE (v) = ftype;
880 if (type != VALUE_TYPE (*arg1p))
881 *arg1p = value_ind (value_cast (lookup_pointer_type (type),
882 value_addr (*arg1p)));
884 /* Move the `this' pointer according to the offset.
885 VALUE_OFFSET (*arg1p) += offset;
892 /* ARG is a pointer to an object we know to be at least
893 a DTYPE. BTYPE is the most derived basetype that has
894 already been searched (and need not be searched again).
895 After looking at the vtables between BTYPE and DTYPE,
896 return the most derived type we find. The caller must
897 be satisfied when the return value == DTYPE.
899 FIXME-tiemann: should work with dossier entries as well.
900 NOTICE - djb: I see no good reason at all to keep this function now that
901 we have RTTI support. It's used in literally one place, and it's
902 hard to keep this function up to date when it's purpose is served
903 by value_rtti_type efficiently.
904 Consider it gone for 5.1. */
907 value_headof (value_ptr in_arg, struct type *btype, struct type *dtype)
909 /* First collect the vtables we must look at for this object. */
912 char *demangled_name;
913 struct minimal_symbol *msymbol;
915 btype = TYPE_VPTR_BASETYPE (dtype);
916 CHECK_TYPEDEF (btype);
919 arg = value_cast (lookup_pointer_type (btype), arg);
920 if (TYPE_CODE (VALUE_TYPE (arg)) == TYPE_CODE_REF)
923 * Copy the value, but change the type from (T&) to (T*).
924 * We keep the same location information, which is efficient,
925 * and allows &(&X) to get the location containing the reference.
927 arg = value_copy (arg);
928 VALUE_TYPE (arg) = lookup_pointer_type (TYPE_TARGET_TYPE (VALUE_TYPE (arg)));
930 if (VALUE_ADDRESS(value_field (value_ind(arg), TYPE_VPTR_FIELDNO (btype)))==0)
933 vtbl = value_ind (value_field (value_ind (arg), TYPE_VPTR_FIELDNO (btype)));
934 /* Turn vtable into typeinfo function */
935 VALUE_OFFSET(vtbl)+=4;
937 msymbol = lookup_minimal_symbol_by_pc ( value_as_pointer(value_ind(vtbl)) );
939 || (demangled_name = SYMBOL_NAME (msymbol)) == NULL)
941 /* If we expected to find a vtable, but did not, let the user
942 know that we aren't happy, but don't throw an error.
943 FIXME: there has to be a better way to do this. */
944 struct type *error_type = (struct type *) xmalloc (sizeof (struct type));
945 memcpy (error_type, VALUE_TYPE (in_arg), sizeof (struct type));
946 TYPE_NAME (error_type) = savestring ("suspicious *", sizeof ("suspicious *"));
947 VALUE_TYPE (in_arg) = error_type;
950 demangled_name = cplus_demangle(demangled_name,DMGL_ANSI);
951 *(strchr (demangled_name, ' ')) = '\0';
953 sym = lookup_symbol (demangled_name, 0, VAR_NAMESPACE, 0, 0);
955 error ("could not find type declaration for `%s'", demangled_name);
958 VALUE_TYPE (arg) = lookup_pointer_type (SYMBOL_TYPE (sym));
962 /* ARG is a pointer object of type TYPE. If TYPE has virtual
963 function tables, probe ARG's tables (including the vtables
964 of its baseclasses) to figure out the most derived type that ARG
965 could actually be a pointer to. */
968 value_from_vtable_info (value_ptr arg, struct type *type)
970 /* Take care of preliminaries. */
971 if (TYPE_VPTR_FIELDNO (type) < 0)
972 fill_in_vptr_fieldno (type);
973 if (TYPE_VPTR_FIELDNO (type) < 0)
976 return value_headof (arg, 0, type);
979 /* Return true if the INDEXth field of TYPE is a virtual baseclass
980 pointer which is for the base class whose type is BASECLASS. */
983 vb_match (struct type *type, int index, struct type *basetype)
985 struct type *fieldtype;
986 char *name = TYPE_FIELD_NAME (type, index);
987 char *field_class_name = NULL;
991 /* gcc 2.4 uses _vb$. */
992 if (name[1] == 'v' && name[2] == 'b' && is_cplus_marker (name[3]))
993 field_class_name = name + 4;
994 /* gcc 2.5 will use __vb_. */
995 if (name[1] == '_' && name[2] == 'v' && name[3] == 'b' && name[4] == '_')
996 field_class_name = name + 5;
998 if (field_class_name == NULL)
999 /* This field is not a virtual base class pointer. */
1002 /* It's a virtual baseclass pointer, now we just need to find out whether
1003 it is for this baseclass. */
1004 fieldtype = TYPE_FIELD_TYPE (type, index);
1005 if (fieldtype == NULL
1006 || TYPE_CODE (fieldtype) != TYPE_CODE_PTR)
1007 /* "Can't happen". */
1010 /* What we check for is that either the types are equal (needed for
1011 nameless types) or have the same name. This is ugly, and a more
1012 elegant solution should be devised (which would probably just push
1013 the ugliness into symbol reading unless we change the stabs format). */
1014 if (TYPE_TARGET_TYPE (fieldtype) == basetype)
1017 if (TYPE_NAME (basetype) != NULL
1018 && TYPE_NAME (TYPE_TARGET_TYPE (fieldtype)) != NULL
1019 && STREQ (TYPE_NAME (basetype),
1020 TYPE_NAME (TYPE_TARGET_TYPE (fieldtype))))
1025 /* Compute the offset of the baseclass which is
1026 the INDEXth baseclass of class TYPE,
1027 for value at VALADDR (in host) at ADDRESS (in target).
1028 The result is the offset of the baseclass value relative
1029 to (the address of)(ARG) + OFFSET.
1031 -1 is returned on error. */
1034 baseclass_offset (struct type *type, int index, char *valaddr,
1037 struct type *basetype = TYPE_BASECLASS (type, index);
1039 if (BASETYPE_VIA_VIRTUAL (type, index))
1041 /* Must hunt for the pointer to this virtual baseclass. */
1042 register int i, len = TYPE_NFIELDS (type);
1043 register int n_baseclasses = TYPE_N_BASECLASSES (type);
1045 /* First look for the virtual baseclass pointer
1047 for (i = n_baseclasses; i < len; i++)
1049 if (vb_match (type, i, basetype))
1052 = unpack_pointer (TYPE_FIELD_TYPE (type, i),
1053 valaddr + (TYPE_FIELD_BITPOS (type, i) / 8));
1055 return addr - (LONGEST) address;
1058 /* Not in the fields, so try looking through the baseclasses. */
1059 for (i = index + 1; i < n_baseclasses; i++)
1062 baseclass_offset (type, i, valaddr, address);
1070 /* Baseclass is easily computed. */
1071 return TYPE_BASECLASS_BITPOS (type, index) / 8;
1074 /* Unpack a field FIELDNO of the specified TYPE, from the anonymous object at
1077 Extracting bits depends on endianness of the machine. Compute the
1078 number of least significant bits to discard. For big endian machines,
1079 we compute the total number of bits in the anonymous object, subtract
1080 off the bit count from the MSB of the object to the MSB of the
1081 bitfield, then the size of the bitfield, which leaves the LSB discard
1082 count. For little endian machines, the discard count is simply the
1083 number of bits from the LSB of the anonymous object to the LSB of the
1086 If the field is signed, we also do sign extension. */
1089 unpack_field_as_long (struct type *type, char *valaddr, int fieldno)
1093 int bitpos = TYPE_FIELD_BITPOS (type, fieldno);
1094 int bitsize = TYPE_FIELD_BITSIZE (type, fieldno);
1096 struct type *field_type;
1098 val = extract_unsigned_integer (valaddr + bitpos / 8, sizeof (val));
1099 field_type = TYPE_FIELD_TYPE (type, fieldno);
1100 CHECK_TYPEDEF (field_type);
1102 /* Extract bits. See comment above. */
1104 if (BITS_BIG_ENDIAN)
1105 lsbcount = (sizeof val * 8 - bitpos % 8 - bitsize);
1107 lsbcount = (bitpos % 8);
1110 /* If the field does not entirely fill a LONGEST, then zero the sign bits.
1111 If the field is signed, and is negative, then sign extend. */
1113 if ((bitsize > 0) && (bitsize < 8 * (int) sizeof (val)))
1115 valmask = (((ULONGEST) 1) << bitsize) - 1;
1117 if (!TYPE_UNSIGNED (field_type))
1119 if (val & (valmask ^ (valmask >> 1)))
1128 /* Modify the value of a bitfield. ADDR points to a block of memory in
1129 target byte order; the bitfield starts in the byte pointed to. FIELDVAL
1130 is the desired value of the field, in host byte order. BITPOS and BITSIZE
1131 indicate which bits (in target bit order) comprise the bitfield. */
1134 modify_field (char *addr, LONGEST fieldval, int bitpos, int bitsize)
1138 /* If a negative fieldval fits in the field in question, chop
1139 off the sign extension bits. */
1140 if (bitsize < (8 * (int) sizeof (fieldval))
1141 && (~fieldval & ~((1 << (bitsize - 1)) - 1)) == 0)
1142 fieldval = fieldval & ((1 << bitsize) - 1);
1144 /* Warn if value is too big to fit in the field in question. */
1145 if (bitsize < (8 * (int) sizeof (fieldval))
1146 && 0 != (fieldval & ~((1 << bitsize) - 1)))
1148 /* FIXME: would like to include fieldval in the message, but
1149 we don't have a sprintf_longest. */
1150 warning ("Value does not fit in %d bits.", bitsize);
1152 /* Truncate it, otherwise adjoining fields may be corrupted. */
1153 fieldval = fieldval & ((1 << bitsize) - 1);
1156 oword = extract_signed_integer (addr, sizeof oword);
1158 /* Shifting for bit field depends on endianness of the target machine. */
1159 if (BITS_BIG_ENDIAN)
1160 bitpos = sizeof (oword) * 8 - bitpos - bitsize;
1162 /* Mask out old value, while avoiding shifts >= size of oword */
1163 if (bitsize < 8 * (int) sizeof (oword))
1164 oword &= ~(((((ULONGEST) 1) << bitsize) - 1) << bitpos);
1166 oword &= ~((~(ULONGEST) 0) << bitpos);
1167 oword |= fieldval << bitpos;
1169 store_signed_integer (addr, sizeof oword, oword);
1172 /* Convert C numbers into newly allocated values */
1175 value_from_longest (struct type *type, register LONGEST num)
1177 register value_ptr val = allocate_value (type);
1178 register enum type_code code;
1181 code = TYPE_CODE (type);
1182 len = TYPE_LENGTH (type);
1186 case TYPE_CODE_TYPEDEF:
1187 type = check_typedef (type);
1190 case TYPE_CODE_CHAR:
1191 case TYPE_CODE_ENUM:
1192 case TYPE_CODE_BOOL:
1193 case TYPE_CODE_RANGE:
1194 store_signed_integer (VALUE_CONTENTS_RAW (val), len, num);
1199 store_typed_address (VALUE_CONTENTS_RAW (val), type, (CORE_ADDR) num);
1203 error ("Unexpected type (%d) encountered for integer constant.", code);
1209 /* Create a value representing a pointer of type TYPE to the address
1212 value_from_pointer (struct type *type, CORE_ADDR addr)
1214 value_ptr val = allocate_value (type);
1215 store_typed_address (VALUE_CONTENTS_RAW (val), type, addr);
1220 /* Create a value for a string constant to be stored locally
1221 (not in the inferior's memory space, but in GDB memory).
1222 This is analogous to value_from_longest, which also does not
1223 use inferior memory. String shall NOT contain embedded nulls. */
1226 value_from_string (char *ptr)
1229 int len = strlen (ptr);
1230 int lowbound = current_language->string_lower_bound;
1231 struct type *rangetype =
1232 create_range_type ((struct type *) NULL,
1234 lowbound, len + lowbound - 1);
1235 struct type *stringtype =
1236 create_array_type ((struct type *) NULL,
1237 *current_language->string_char_type,
1240 val = allocate_value (stringtype);
1241 memcpy (VALUE_CONTENTS_RAW (val), ptr, len);
1246 value_from_double (struct type *type, DOUBLEST num)
1248 register value_ptr val = allocate_value (type);
1249 struct type *base_type = check_typedef (type);
1250 register enum type_code code = TYPE_CODE (base_type);
1251 register int len = TYPE_LENGTH (base_type);
1253 if (code == TYPE_CODE_FLT)
1255 store_floating (VALUE_CONTENTS_RAW (val), len, num);
1258 error ("Unexpected type encountered for floating constant.");
1263 /* Deal with the value that is "about to be returned". */
1265 /* Return the value that a function returning now
1266 would be returning to its caller, assuming its type is VALTYPE.
1267 RETBUF is where we look for what ought to be the contents
1268 of the registers (in raw form). This is because it is often
1269 desirable to restore old values to those registers
1270 after saving the contents of interest, and then call
1271 this function using the saved values.
1272 struct_return is non-zero when the function in question is
1273 using the structure return conventions on the machine in question;
1274 0 when it is using the value returning conventions (this often
1275 means returning pointer to where structure is vs. returning value). */
1279 value_being_returned (struct type *valtype, char *retbuf, int struct_return)
1281 register value_ptr val;
1284 /* If this is not defined, just use EXTRACT_RETURN_VALUE instead. */
1285 if (EXTRACT_STRUCT_VALUE_ADDRESS_P)
1288 addr = EXTRACT_STRUCT_VALUE_ADDRESS (retbuf);
1290 error ("Function return value unknown");
1291 return value_at (valtype, addr, NULL);
1294 val = allocate_value (valtype);
1295 CHECK_TYPEDEF (valtype);
1296 EXTRACT_RETURN_VALUE (valtype, retbuf, VALUE_CONTENTS_RAW (val));
1301 /* Should we use EXTRACT_STRUCT_VALUE_ADDRESS instead of
1302 EXTRACT_RETURN_VALUE? GCC_P is true if compiled with gcc
1303 and TYPE is the type (which is known to be struct, union or array).
1305 On most machines, the struct convention is used unless we are
1306 using gcc and the type is of a special size. */
1307 /* As of about 31 Mar 93, GCC was changed to be compatible with the
1308 native compiler. GCC 2.3.3 was the last release that did it the
1309 old way. Since gcc2_compiled was not changed, we have no
1310 way to correctly win in all cases, so we just do the right thing
1311 for gcc1 and for gcc2 after this change. Thus it loses for gcc
1312 2.0-2.3.3. This is somewhat unfortunate, but changing gcc2_compiled
1313 would cause more chaos than dealing with some struct returns being
1317 generic_use_struct_convention (int gcc_p, struct type *value_type)
1319 return !((gcc_p == 1)
1320 && (TYPE_LENGTH (value_type) == 1
1321 || TYPE_LENGTH (value_type) == 2
1322 || TYPE_LENGTH (value_type) == 4
1323 || TYPE_LENGTH (value_type) == 8));
1326 #ifndef USE_STRUCT_CONVENTION
1327 #define USE_STRUCT_CONVENTION(gcc_p,type) generic_use_struct_convention (gcc_p, type)
1331 /* Return true if the function specified is using the structure returning
1332 convention on this machine to return arguments, or 0 if it is using
1333 the value returning convention. FUNCTION is the value representing
1334 the function, FUNCADDR is the address of the function, and VALUE_TYPE
1335 is the type returned by the function. GCC_P is nonzero if compiled
1340 using_struct_return (value_ptr function, CORE_ADDR funcaddr,
1341 struct type *value_type, int gcc_p)
1343 register enum type_code code = TYPE_CODE (value_type);
1345 if (code == TYPE_CODE_ERROR)
1346 error ("Function return type unknown.");
1348 if (code == TYPE_CODE_STRUCT
1349 || code == TYPE_CODE_UNION
1350 || code == TYPE_CODE_ARRAY
1351 || RETURN_VALUE_ON_STACK (value_type))
1352 return USE_STRUCT_CONVENTION (gcc_p, value_type);
1357 /* Store VAL so it will be returned if a function returns now.
1358 Does not verify that VAL's type matches what the current
1359 function wants to return. */
1362 set_return_value (value_ptr val)
1364 struct type *type = check_typedef (VALUE_TYPE (val));
1365 register enum type_code code = TYPE_CODE (type);
1367 if (code == TYPE_CODE_ERROR)
1368 error ("Function return type unknown.");
1370 if (code == TYPE_CODE_STRUCT
1371 || code == TYPE_CODE_UNION) /* FIXME, implement struct return. */
1372 error ("GDB does not support specifying a struct or union return value.");
1374 STORE_RETURN_VALUE (type, VALUE_CONTENTS (val));
1378 _initialize_values (void)
1380 add_cmd ("convenience", no_class, show_convenience,
1381 "Debugger convenience (\"$foo\") variables.\n\
1382 These variables are created when you assign them values;\n\
1383 thus, \"print $foo=1\" gives \"$foo\" the value 1. Values may be any type.\n\n\
1384 A few convenience variables are given values automatically:\n\
1385 \"$_\"holds the last address examined with \"x\" or \"info lines\",\n\
1386 \"$__\" holds the contents of the last address examined with \"x\".",
1389 add_cmd ("values", no_class, show_values,
1390 "Elements of value history around item number IDX (or last ten).",