+2003-09-16 Andrew Cagney <cagney@redhat.com>
+
+ * ppc-linux-tdep.c (ppc_linux_init_abi): Set the 32 bit
+ "use_struct_convention" to "ppc_linux_use_struct_convention".
+ (ppc_linux_use_struct_convention): New function.
+ * rs6000-tdep.c (rs6000_use_struct_convention): New function.
+ (rs6000_gdbarch_init): For AIX, set "use_struct_convention" to
+ "rs6000_use_struct_convention".
+ * ppc-tdep.h (ppc_sysv_abi_broken_use_struct_convention): Delete
+ declaration.
+ * ppc-sysv-tdep.c (ppc_sysv_abi_broken_use_struct_convention):
+ Delete function.
+
2003-09-16 Andrew Cagney <cagney@redhat.com>
* buildsym.c: Remove more occurances of "register".
return val;
}
+/* For historic reasons, PPC 32 GNU/Linux follows PowerOpen rather
+ than the 32 bit SYSV R4 ABI structure return convention - all
+ structures, no matter their size, are put in memory. Vectors,
+ which were added later, do get returned in a register though. */
+
+static int
+ppc_linux_use_struct_convention (int gcc_p, struct type *value_type)
+{
+ if ((TYPE_LENGTH (value_type) == 16 || TYPE_LENGTH (value_type) == 8)
+ && TYPE_VECTOR (value_type))
+ return 0;
+ return 1;
+}
+
/* Fetch (and possibly build) an appropriate link_map_offsets
structure for GNU/Linux PPC targets using the struct offsets
defined in link.h (but without actual reference to that file).
{
struct gdbarch_tdep *tdep = gdbarch_tdep (gdbarch);
- /* Until November 2001, gcc was not complying to the SYSV ABI for
- returning structures less than or equal to 8 bytes in size. It was
- returning everything in memory. When this was corrected, it wasn't
- fixed for native platforms. */
- set_gdbarch_use_struct_convention (gdbarch,
- ppc_sysv_abi_broken_use_struct_convention);
-
if (tdep->wordsize == 4)
{
+ /* Until November 2001, gcc did not comply with the 32 bit SysV
+ R4 ABI requirement that structures less than or equal to 8
+ bytes should be returned in registers. Instead GCC was using
+ the the AIX/PowerOpen ABI - everything returned in memory
+ (well ignoring vectors that is). When this was corrected, it
+ wasn't fixed for GNU/Linux native platform. Use the
+ PowerOpen struct convention. */
+ set_gdbarch_use_struct_convention (gdbarch, ppc_linux_use_struct_convention);
+
/* Note: kevinb/2002-04-12: See note in rs6000_gdbarch_init regarding
*_push_arguments(). The same remarks hold for the methods below. */
set_gdbarch_frameless_function_invocation (gdbarch,
return sp;
}
-/* Until November 2001, gcc was not complying to the SYSV ABI for
- returning structures less than or equal to 8 bytes in size. It was
- returning everything in memory. When this was corrected, it wasn't
- fixed for native platforms. */
-int
-ppc_sysv_abi_broken_use_struct_convention (int gcc_p, struct type *value_type)
-{
- if ((TYPE_LENGTH (value_type) == 16 || TYPE_LENGTH (value_type) == 8)
- && TYPE_VECTOR (value_type))
- return 0;
-
- return generic_use_struct_convention (gcc_p, value_type);
-}
-
/* Structures 8 bytes or less long are returned in the r3 & r4
registers, according to the SYSV ABI. */
int
}
}
+/* PowerOpen always puts structures in memory. Vectors, which were
+ added later, do get returned in a register though. */
+
+static int
+rs6000_use_struct_convention (int gcc_p, struct type *value_type)
+{
+ if ((TYPE_LENGTH (value_type) == 16 || TYPE_LENGTH (value_type) == 8)
+ && TYPE_VECTOR (value_type))
+ return 0;
+ return 1;
+}
+
static void
rs6000_extract_return_value (struct type *valtype, char *regbuf, char *valbuf)
{
ppc_sysv_abi_use_struct_convention);
else
set_gdbarch_use_struct_convention (gdbarch,
- generic_use_struct_convention);
+ rs6000_use_struct_convention);
set_gdbarch_frameless_function_invocation (gdbarch,
rs6000_frameless_function_invocation);