* config/rs6000/tm-rs6000.h (SIG_FRAME_LR_OFFSET): Define.

	* rs6000-tdep.c (frameless_function_invocation):  Mark frames
	with a zero PC as frameless to improve backtraces from core dumps
	caused by dereferencing a NULL function pointer.
	(frameless_function_invocation, frame_saved_pc, rs6000_frame_chain):
	Handle frameless functions interrupted by a signal.

	* sparc-tdep.c (sparc_init_extra_frame_info, sparc_frame_saved_pc):
	Handle frameless functions interrupted by a signal.

diff --git a/gdb/ChangeLog b/gdb/ChangeLog
index 1aa5fc8a82f40ba134964fea480476a32e9680cf..8fdbff91225fd4208e7fd66ed356be78b4550091 100644 (file)
--- a/gdb/ChangeLog
+++ b/gdb/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,15 @@
+Thu May 15 07:56:50 1997  Peter Schauer  (pes@regent.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de)
+
+       * config/rs6000/tm-rs6000.h (SIG_FRAME_LR_OFFSET):  Define.
+       * rs6000-tdep.c (frameless_function_invocation):  Mark frames
+       with a zero PC as frameless to improve backtraces from core dumps
+       caused by dereferencing a NULL function pointer.
+       (frameless_function_invocation, frame_saved_pc, rs6000_frame_chain):
+       Handle frameless functions interrupted by a signal.
+
+       * sparc-tdep.c (sparc_init_extra_frame_info, sparc_frame_saved_pc):
+       Handle frameless functions interrupted by a signal.
+
 Wed May 14 08:58:55 1997  Jeffrey A Law  (law@cygnus.com)
 
        * mn10200-tdep.c (mn10200_analyze_prologue): Update prologue comments

diff --git a/gdb/rs6000-tdep.c b/gdb/rs6000-tdep.c
index 5b616f5605a605512a0da06b1ba5d6c709b3ede7..d4b765906a937bc6b244680c87499bb9fe53e391 100644 (file)
--- a/gdb/rs6000-tdep.c
+++ b/gdb/rs6000-tdep.c
@@ -947,20 +947,29 @@ frameless_function_invocation (fi)
   CORE_ADDR func_start;
   struct rs6000_framedata fdata;
 
-  if (fi->next != NULL)
-    /* Don't even think about framelessness except on the innermost frame.  */
-    /* FIXME: Can also be frameless if fi->next->signal_handler_caller (if
-       a signal happens while executing in a frameless function).  */
+  /* Don't even think about framelessness except on the innermost frame
+     or if the function was interrupted by a signal.  */
+  if (fi->next != NULL && !fi->next->signal_handler_caller)
     return 0;
   
-  func_start = get_pc_function_start (fi->pc) + FUNCTION_START_OFFSET;
+  func_start = get_pc_function_start (fi->pc);
 
   /* If we failed to find the start of the function, it is a mistake
      to inspect the instructions. */
 
   if (!func_start)
-    return 0;
+    {
+      /* A frame with a zero PC is usually created by dereferencing a NULL
+        function pointer, normally causing an immediate core dump of the
+        inferior. Mark function as frameless, as the inferior has no chance
+        of setting up a stack frame.  */
+      if (fi->pc == 0)
+       return 1;
+      else
+       return 0;
+    }
 
+  func_start += FUNCTION_START_OFFSET;
   (void) skip_prologue (func_start, &fdata);
   return fdata.frameless;
 }
@@ -987,7 +996,13 @@ frame_saved_pc (fi)
   (void) skip_prologue (func_start, &fdata);
 
   if (fdata.lr_offset == 0 && fi->next != NULL)
-    return read_memory_integer (rs6000_frame_chain (fi) + DEFAULT_LR_SAVE, 4);
+    {
+      if (fi->next->signal_handler_caller)
+       return read_memory_integer (fi->next->frame + SIG_FRAME_LR_OFFSET, 4);
+      else
+       return read_memory_integer (rs6000_frame_chain (fi) + DEFAULT_LR_SAVE,
+                                   4);
+    }
 
   if (fdata.lr_offset == 0)
     return read_register (LR_REGNUM);
@@ -1136,6 +1151,12 @@ rs6000_frame_chain (thisframe)
     return 0;
   if (thisframe->signal_handler_caller)
     fp = read_memory_integer (thisframe->frame + SIG_FRAME_FP_OFFSET, 4);
+  else if (thisframe->next != NULL
+          && thisframe->next->signal_handler_caller
+          && frameless_function_invocation (thisframe))
+    /* A frameless function interrupted by a signal did not change the
+       frame pointer.  */
+    fp = FRAME_FP (thisframe);
   else
     fp = read_memory_integer ((thisframe)->frame, 4);