return res;
}
-
\f
/* Convert TO/FROM target to the hosts DOUBLEST floating-point format.
}
\f
-/* Extract/store a target floating-point number from byte-stream at
- ADDR to/from a DOUBLEST. The LEN is used to select between the
- pre-defined target type FLOAT, DOUBLE or LONG_DOUBLE. These
- functions are used when extract/store typed floating() find that
- the ``struct type'' did not include a FLOATFORMAT (e.g. some symbol
- table readers and XXX-language support modules). */
+/* Return a floating-point format for a floating-point variable of
+ length LEN. Return NULL, if no suitable floating-point format
+ could be found.
-DOUBLEST
-extract_floating (const void *addr, int len)
+ We need this functionality since information about the
+ floating-point format of a type is not always available to GDB; the
+ debug information typically only tells us the size of a
+ floating-point type.
+
+ FIXME: kettenis/2001-10-28: In many places, particularly in
+ target-dependent code, the format of floating-point types is known,
+ but not passed on by GDB. This should be fixed. */
+
+static const struct floatformat *
+floatformat_from_length (int len)
{
- DOUBLEST dretval;
if (len * TARGET_CHAR_BIT == TARGET_FLOAT_BIT)
- {
- floatformat_to_doublest (TARGET_FLOAT_FORMAT, addr, &dretval);
- }
+ return TARGET_FLOAT_FORMAT;
else if (len * TARGET_CHAR_BIT == TARGET_DOUBLE_BIT)
- {
- floatformat_to_doublest (TARGET_DOUBLE_FORMAT, addr, &dretval);
- }
+ return TARGET_DOUBLE_FORMAT;
else if (len * TARGET_CHAR_BIT == TARGET_LONG_DOUBLE_BIT)
+ return TARGET_LONG_DOUBLE_FORMAT;
+
+ return NULL;
+}
+
+/* If the host doesn't define NAN, use zero instead. */
+#ifndef NAN
+#define NAN 0.0
+#endif
+
+/* Extract a floating-point number of length LEN from a target-order
+ byte-stream at ADDR. Returns the value as type DOUBLEST. */
+
+DOUBLEST
+extract_floating (const void *addr, int len)
+{
+ const struct floatformat *fmt = floatformat_from_length (len);
+ DOUBLEST val;
+
+ if (fmt == NULL)
{
- floatformat_to_doublest (TARGET_LONG_DOUBLE_FORMAT, addr, &dretval);
- }
- else
- {
- error ("Can't deal with a floating point number of %d bytes.", len);
+ warning ("Can't store a floating-point number of %d bytes.", len);
+ return NAN;
}
- return dretval;
+
+ floatformat_to_doublest (fmt, addr, &val);
+ return val;
}
+/* Store VAL as a floating-point number of length LEN to a
+ target-order byte-stream at ADDR. */
+
void
store_floating (void *addr, int len, DOUBLEST val)
{
- if (len * TARGET_CHAR_BIT == TARGET_FLOAT_BIT)
- {
- floatformat_from_doublest (TARGET_FLOAT_FORMAT, &val, addr);
- }
- else if (len * TARGET_CHAR_BIT == TARGET_DOUBLE_BIT)
- {
- floatformat_from_doublest (TARGET_DOUBLE_FORMAT, &val, addr);
- }
- else if (len * TARGET_CHAR_BIT == TARGET_LONG_DOUBLE_BIT)
- {
- floatformat_from_doublest (TARGET_LONG_DOUBLE_FORMAT, &val, addr);
- }
- else
+ const struct floatformat *fmt = floatformat_from_length (len);
+
+ if (fmt == NULL)
{
- error ("Can't deal with a floating point number of %d bytes.", len);
+ warning ("Can't store a floating-point number of %d bytes.", len);
+ memset (addr, 0, len);
}
+
+ floatformat_from_doublest (fmt, &val, addr);
}
-/* Extract/store a floating-point number of format TYPE from a
- target-ordered byte-stream at ADDR to/from an internal DOUBLEST
- accroding to its TYPE_FORMAT(). When GDB reads in debug
- information, it is sometimes only provided with the type name, its
- length and the fact that it is a float (TYPE_FORMAT() is not set).
- For such types, the old extract/store floating() functions are
- used. */
+/* Extract a floating-point number of type TYPE from a target-order
+ byte-stream at ADDR. Returns the value as type DOUBLEST. */
DOUBLEST
extract_typed_floating (const void *addr, const struct type *type)
{
DOUBLEST retval;
+
gdb_assert (TYPE_CODE (type) == TYPE_CODE_FLT);
+
if (TYPE_FLOATFORMAT (type) == NULL)
- retval = extract_floating (addr, TYPE_LENGTH (type));
- else
- floatformat_to_doublest (TYPE_FLOATFORMAT (type), addr, &retval);
+ return extract_floating (addr, TYPE_LENGTH (type));
+
+ floatformat_to_doublest (TYPE_FLOATFORMAT (type), addr, &retval);
return retval;
}
+/* Store VAL as a floating-point number of type TYPE to a target-order
+ byte-stream at ADDR. */
+
void
store_typed_floating (void *addr, const struct type *type, DOUBLEST val)
{
gdb_assert (TYPE_CODE (type) == TYPE_CODE_FLT);
+
+ /* FIXME: kettenis/2001-10-28: It is debatable whether we should
+ zero out any remaining bytes in the target buffer when TYPE is
+ longer than the actual underlying floating-point format. Perhaps
+ we should store a fixed bitpattern in those remaining bytes,
+ instead of zero, or perhaps we shouldn't touch those remaining
+ bytes at all.
+
+ NOTE: cagney/2001-10-28: With the way things currently work, it
+ isn't a good idea to leave the end bits undefined. This is
+ because GDB writes out the entire sizeof(<floating>) bits of the
+ floating-point type even though the value might only be stored
+ in, and the target processor may only refer to, the first N <
+ TYPE_LENGTH (type) bits. If the end of the buffer wasn't
+ initialized, GDB would write undefined data to the target. An
+ errant program, refering to that undefined data, would then
+ become non-deterministic. */
memset (addr, 0, TYPE_LENGTH (type));
+
if (TYPE_FLOATFORMAT (type) == NULL)
- store_floating (addr, TYPE_LENGTH (type), val);
- else
- floatformat_from_doublest (TYPE_FLOATFORMAT (type), &val, addr);
+ return store_floating (addr, TYPE_LENGTH (type), val);
+
+ floatformat_from_doublest (TYPE_FLOATFORMAT (type), &val, addr);
}