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authorMarcin Koƛcielnicki <koriakin@0x04.net>2016-03-06 16:38:52 +0100
committerMarcin Koƛcielnicki <koriakin@0x04.net>2016-03-09 18:43:54 +0100
commitcc2c4da8813b980a4e68272bb43583f4af6fe89c (patch)
treed9bca39562fdf1e4c32fded351f4c73c57a1b92a /gdb/gdbcore.h
parenta67914defbe57290c714975d7c1ccefa787fd635 (diff)
gdb/rs6000: Read backchain as unsigned.
Previously, backchain was read as a signed quantity, resulting in addresses like 0xfffffffffffeded0 instead of 0xfffeded0 returned by unwinder on 32-bit powerpc. While normally such addresses are masked off, this causes problems for tracepoints, since 0xfffffffffffeded0 is considered unavailable. Fixes a test failure in gdb.trace/entry-values.exp. gdb/ChangeLog: * corefile.c (safe_read_memory_unsigned_integer): New function. * gdbcore.h (safe_read_memory_unsigned_integer): New prototype. * rs6000-tdep.c (rs6000_frame_cache): Read backchain as unsigned.
Diffstat (limited to 'gdb/gdbcore.h')
-rw-r--r--gdb/gdbcore.h3
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/gdb/gdbcore.h b/gdb/gdbcore.h
index 5db80e56a1..8b101bcabe 100644
--- a/gdb/gdbcore.h
+++ b/gdb/gdbcore.h
@@ -76,6 +76,9 @@ extern int safe_read_memory_integer (CORE_ADDR memaddr, int len,
extern ULONGEST read_memory_unsigned_integer (CORE_ADDR memaddr,
int len,
enum bfd_endian byte_order);
+extern int safe_read_memory_unsigned_integer (CORE_ADDR memaddr, int len,
+ enum bfd_endian byte_order,
+ ULONGEST *return_value);
/* Read an integer from debugged code memory, given address,
number of bytes, and byte order for code. */