1 /* Perform an inferior function call, for GDB, the GNU debugger.
3 Copyright 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994,
4 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005
5 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
7 This file is part of GDB.
9 This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
10 it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
11 the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
12 (at your option) any later version.
14 This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
15 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
16 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
17 GNU General Public License for more details.
19 You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
20 along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
21 Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330,
22 Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA. */
25 #include "breakpoint.h"
29 #include "gdb_assert.h"
36 #include "gdb_string.h"
38 #include "dummy-frame.h"
40 /* NOTE: cagney/2003-04-16: What's the future of this code?
42 GDB needs an asynchronous expression evaluator, that means an
43 asynchronous inferior function call implementation, and that in
44 turn means restructuring the code so that it is event driven. */
46 /* How you should pass arguments to a function depends on whether it
47 was defined in K&R style or prototype style. If you define a
48 function using the K&R syntax that takes a `float' argument, then
49 callers must pass that argument as a `double'. If you define the
50 function using the prototype syntax, then you must pass the
51 argument as a `float', with no promotion.
53 Unfortunately, on certain older platforms, the debug info doesn't
54 indicate reliably how each function was defined. A function type's
55 TYPE_FLAG_PROTOTYPED flag may be clear, even if the function was
56 defined in prototype style. When calling a function whose
57 TYPE_FLAG_PROTOTYPED flag is clear, GDB consults this flag to
60 For modern targets, it is proper to assume that, if the prototype
61 flag is clear, that can be trusted: `float' arguments should be
62 promoted to `double'. For some older targets, if the prototype
63 flag is clear, that doesn't tell us anything. The default is to
64 trust the debug information; the user can override this behavior
65 with "set coerce-float-to-double 0". */
67 static int coerce_float_to_double_p
= 1;
69 /* This boolean tells what gdb should do if a signal is received while
70 in a function called from gdb (call dummy). If set, gdb unwinds
71 the stack and restore the context to what as it was before the
74 The default is to stop in the frame where the signal was received. */
76 int unwind_on_signal_p
= 0;
78 /* Perform the standard coercions that are specified
79 for arguments to be passed to C functions.
81 If PARAM_TYPE is non-NULL, it is the expected parameter type.
82 IS_PROTOTYPED is non-zero if the function declaration is prototyped. */
85 value_arg_coerce (struct value
*arg
, struct type
*param_type
,
88 struct type
*arg_type
= check_typedef (value_type (arg
));
90 = param_type
? check_typedef (param_type
) : arg_type
;
92 switch (TYPE_CODE (type
))
95 if (TYPE_CODE (arg_type
) != TYPE_CODE_REF
96 && TYPE_CODE (arg_type
) != TYPE_CODE_PTR
)
98 arg
= value_addr (arg
);
99 deprecated_set_value_type (arg
, param_type
);
107 /* If we don't have a prototype, coerce to integer type if necessary. */
110 if (TYPE_LENGTH (type
) < TYPE_LENGTH (builtin_type_int
))
111 type
= builtin_type_int
;
113 /* Currently all target ABIs require at least the width of an integer
114 type for an argument. We may have to conditionalize the following
115 type coercion for future targets. */
116 if (TYPE_LENGTH (type
) < TYPE_LENGTH (builtin_type_int
))
117 type
= builtin_type_int
;
120 if (!is_prototyped
&& coerce_float_to_double_p
)
122 if (TYPE_LENGTH (type
) < TYPE_LENGTH (builtin_type_double
))
123 type
= builtin_type_double
;
124 else if (TYPE_LENGTH (type
) > TYPE_LENGTH (builtin_type_double
))
125 type
= builtin_type_long_double
;
129 type
= lookup_pointer_type (type
);
131 case TYPE_CODE_ARRAY
:
132 /* Arrays are coerced to pointers to their first element, unless
133 they are vectors, in which case we want to leave them alone,
134 because they are passed by value. */
135 if (current_language
->c_style_arrays
)
136 if (!TYPE_VECTOR (type
))
137 type
= lookup_pointer_type (TYPE_TARGET_TYPE (type
));
139 case TYPE_CODE_UNDEF
:
141 case TYPE_CODE_STRUCT
:
142 case TYPE_CODE_UNION
:
145 case TYPE_CODE_RANGE
:
146 case TYPE_CODE_STRING
:
147 case TYPE_CODE_BITSTRING
:
148 case TYPE_CODE_ERROR
:
149 case TYPE_CODE_MEMBER
:
150 case TYPE_CODE_METHOD
:
151 case TYPE_CODE_COMPLEX
:
156 return value_cast (type
, arg
);
159 /* Determine a function's address and its return type from its value.
160 Calls error() if the function is not valid for calling. */
163 find_function_addr (struct value
*function
, struct type
**retval_type
)
165 struct type
*ftype
= check_typedef (value_type (function
));
166 enum type_code code
= TYPE_CODE (ftype
);
167 struct type
*value_type
;
170 /* If it's a member function, just look at the function
173 /* Determine address to call. */
174 if (code
== TYPE_CODE_FUNC
|| code
== TYPE_CODE_METHOD
)
176 funaddr
= VALUE_ADDRESS (function
);
177 value_type
= TYPE_TARGET_TYPE (ftype
);
179 else if (code
== TYPE_CODE_PTR
)
181 funaddr
= value_as_address (function
);
182 ftype
= check_typedef (TYPE_TARGET_TYPE (ftype
));
183 if (TYPE_CODE (ftype
) == TYPE_CODE_FUNC
184 || TYPE_CODE (ftype
) == TYPE_CODE_METHOD
)
186 funaddr
= gdbarch_convert_from_func_ptr_addr (current_gdbarch
,
189 value_type
= TYPE_TARGET_TYPE (ftype
);
192 value_type
= builtin_type_int
;
194 else if (code
== TYPE_CODE_INT
)
196 /* Handle the case of functions lacking debugging info.
197 Their values are characters since their addresses are char */
198 if (TYPE_LENGTH (ftype
) == 1)
199 funaddr
= value_as_address (value_addr (function
));
201 /* Handle integer used as address of a function. */
202 funaddr
= (CORE_ADDR
) value_as_long (function
);
204 value_type
= builtin_type_int
;
207 error (_("Invalid data type for function to be called."));
209 if (retval_type
!= NULL
)
210 *retval_type
= value_type
;
211 return funaddr
+ DEPRECATED_FUNCTION_START_OFFSET
;
214 /* Call breakpoint_auto_delete on the current contents of the bpstat
215 pointed to by arg (which is really a bpstat *). */
218 breakpoint_auto_delete_contents (void *arg
)
220 breakpoint_auto_delete (*(bpstat
*) arg
);
224 generic_push_dummy_code (struct gdbarch
*gdbarch
,
225 CORE_ADDR sp
, CORE_ADDR funaddr
, int using_gcc
,
226 struct value
**args
, int nargs
,
227 struct type
*value_type
,
228 CORE_ADDR
*real_pc
, CORE_ADDR
*bp_addr
)
230 /* Something here to findout the size of a breakpoint and then
231 allocate space for it on the stack. */
233 /* This code assumes frame align. */
234 gdb_assert (gdbarch_frame_align_p (gdbarch
));
235 /* Force the stack's alignment. The intent is to ensure that the SP
236 is aligned to at least a breakpoint instruction's boundary. */
237 sp
= gdbarch_frame_align (gdbarch
, sp
);
238 /* Allocate space for, and then position the breakpoint on the
240 if (gdbarch_inner_than (gdbarch
, 1, 2))
243 gdbarch_breakpoint_from_pc (gdbarch
, &bppc
, &bplen
);
244 sp
= gdbarch_frame_align (gdbarch
, sp
- bplen
);
246 /* Should the breakpoint size/location be re-computed here? */
251 gdbarch_breakpoint_from_pc (gdbarch
, bp_addr
, &bplen
);
252 sp
= gdbarch_frame_align (gdbarch
, sp
+ bplen
);
254 /* Inferior resumes at the function entry point. */
255 (*real_pc
) = funaddr
;
259 /* For CALL_DUMMY_ON_STACK, push a breakpoint sequence that the called
260 function returns to. */
263 push_dummy_code (struct gdbarch
*gdbarch
,
264 CORE_ADDR sp
, CORE_ADDR funaddr
, int using_gcc
,
265 struct value
**args
, int nargs
,
266 struct type
*value_type
,
267 CORE_ADDR
*real_pc
, CORE_ADDR
*bp_addr
)
269 if (gdbarch_push_dummy_code_p (gdbarch
))
270 return gdbarch_push_dummy_code (gdbarch
, sp
, funaddr
, using_gcc
,
271 args
, nargs
, value_type
, real_pc
, bp_addr
);
273 return generic_push_dummy_code (gdbarch
, sp
, funaddr
, using_gcc
,
274 args
, nargs
, value_type
, real_pc
, bp_addr
);
277 /* All this stuff with a dummy frame may seem unnecessarily complicated
278 (why not just save registers in GDB?). The purpose of pushing a dummy
279 frame which looks just like a real frame is so that if you call a
280 function and then hit a breakpoint (get a signal, etc), "backtrace"
281 will look right. Whether the backtrace needs to actually show the
282 stack at the time the inferior function was called is debatable, but
283 it certainly needs to not display garbage. So if you are contemplating
284 making dummy frames be different from normal frames, consider that. */
286 /* Perform a function call in the inferior.
287 ARGS is a vector of values of arguments (NARGS of them).
288 FUNCTION is a value, the function to be called.
289 Returns a value representing what the function returned.
290 May fail to return, if a breakpoint or signal is hit
291 during the execution of the function.
293 ARGS is modified to contain coerced values. */
296 call_function_by_hand (struct value
*function
, int nargs
, struct value
**args
)
299 CORE_ADDR dummy_addr
;
300 struct type
*values_type
;
301 unsigned char struct_return
;
302 CORE_ADDR struct_addr
= 0;
303 struct regcache
*retbuf
;
304 struct cleanup
*retbuf_cleanup
;
305 struct inferior_status
*inf_status
;
306 struct cleanup
*inf_status_cleanup
;
308 int using_gcc
; /* Set to version of gcc in use, or zero if not gcc */
310 struct type
*ftype
= check_typedef (value_type (function
));
312 struct regcache
*caller_regcache
;
313 struct cleanup
*caller_regcache_cleanup
;
314 struct frame_id dummy_id
;
316 if (!target_has_execution
)
319 /* Create a cleanup chain that contains the retbuf (buffer
320 containing the register values). This chain is create BEFORE the
321 inf_status chain so that the inferior status can cleaned up
322 (restored or discarded) without having the retbuf freed. */
323 retbuf
= regcache_xmalloc (current_gdbarch
);
324 retbuf_cleanup
= make_cleanup_regcache_xfree (retbuf
);
326 /* A cleanup for the inferior status. Create this AFTER the retbuf
327 so that this can be discarded or applied without interfering with
329 inf_status
= save_inferior_status (1);
330 inf_status_cleanup
= make_cleanup_restore_inferior_status (inf_status
);
332 /* Save the caller's registers so that they can be restored once the
333 callee returns. To allow nested calls the registers are (further
334 down) pushed onto a dummy frame stack. Include a cleanup (which
335 is tossed once the regcache has been pushed). */
336 caller_regcache
= frame_save_as_regcache (get_current_frame ());
337 caller_regcache_cleanup
= make_cleanup_regcache_xfree (caller_regcache
);
339 /* Ensure that the initial SP is correctly aligned. */
341 CORE_ADDR old_sp
= read_sp ();
342 if (gdbarch_frame_align_p (current_gdbarch
))
344 sp
= gdbarch_frame_align (current_gdbarch
, old_sp
);
345 /* NOTE: cagney/2003-08-13: Skip the "red zone". For some
346 ABIs, a function can use memory beyond the inner most stack
347 address. AMD64 called that region the "red zone". Skip at
348 least the "red zone" size before allocating any space on
350 if (INNER_THAN (1, 2))
351 sp
-= gdbarch_frame_red_zone_size (current_gdbarch
);
353 sp
+= gdbarch_frame_red_zone_size (current_gdbarch
);
355 gdb_assert (sp
== gdbarch_frame_align (current_gdbarch
, sp
));
356 /* NOTE: cagney/2002-09-18:
358 On a RISC architecture, a void parameterless generic dummy
359 frame (i.e., no parameters, no result) typically does not
360 need to push anything the stack and hence can leave SP and
361 FP. Similarly, a frameless (possibly leaf) function does
362 not push anything on the stack and, hence, that too can
363 leave FP and SP unchanged. As a consequence, a sequence of
364 void parameterless generic dummy frame calls to frameless
365 functions will create a sequence of effectively identical
366 frames (SP, FP and TOS and PC the same). This, not
367 suprisingly, results in what appears to be a stack in an
368 infinite loop --- when GDB tries to find a generic dummy
369 frame on the internal dummy frame stack, it will always
372 To avoid this problem, the code below always grows the
373 stack. That way, two dummy frames can never be identical.
374 It does burn a few bytes of stack but that is a small price
378 if (INNER_THAN (1, 2))
379 /* Stack grows down. */
380 sp
= gdbarch_frame_align (current_gdbarch
, old_sp
- 1);
382 /* Stack grows up. */
383 sp
= gdbarch_frame_align (current_gdbarch
, old_sp
+ 1);
385 gdb_assert ((INNER_THAN (1, 2) && sp
<= old_sp
)
386 || (INNER_THAN (2, 1) && sp
>= old_sp
));
389 /* FIXME: cagney/2002-09-18: Hey, you loose!
391 Who knows how badly aligned the SP is!
393 If the generic dummy frame ends up empty (because nothing is
394 pushed) GDB won't be able to correctly perform back traces.
395 If a target is having trouble with backtraces, first thing to
396 do is add FRAME_ALIGN() to the architecture vector. If that
397 fails, try unwind_dummy_id().
399 If the ABI specifies a "Red Zone" (see the doco) the code
400 below will quietly trash it. */
404 funaddr
= find_function_addr (function
, &values_type
);
405 CHECK_TYPEDEF (values_type
);
408 struct block
*b
= block_for_pc (funaddr
);
409 /* If compiled without -g, assume GCC 2. */
410 using_gcc
= (b
== NULL
? 2 : BLOCK_GCC_COMPILED (b
));
413 /* Are we returning a value using a structure return or a normal
416 struct_return
= using_struct_return (values_type
, using_gcc
);
418 /* Determine the location of the breakpoint (and possibly other
419 stuff) that the called function will return to. The SPARC, for a
420 function returning a structure or union, needs to make space for
421 not just the breakpoint but also an extra word containing the
422 size (?) of the structure being passed. */
424 /* The actual breakpoint (at BP_ADDR) is inserted separatly so there
425 is no need to write that out. */
427 switch (CALL_DUMMY_LOCATION
)
430 /* "dummy_addr" is here just to keep old targets happy. New
431 targets return that same information via "sp" and "bp_addr". */
432 if (INNER_THAN (1, 2))
434 sp
= push_dummy_code (current_gdbarch
, sp
, funaddr
,
435 using_gcc
, args
, nargs
, values_type
,
442 sp
= push_dummy_code (current_gdbarch
, sp
, funaddr
,
443 using_gcc
, args
, nargs
, values_type
,
449 dummy_addr
= entry_point_address ();
450 /* Make certain that the address points at real code, and not a
451 function descriptor. */
452 dummy_addr
= gdbarch_convert_from_func_ptr_addr (current_gdbarch
,
455 /* A call dummy always consists of just a single breakpoint, so
456 it's address is the same as the address of the dummy. */
457 bp_addr
= dummy_addr
;
460 /* Some executables define a symbol __CALL_DUMMY_ADDRESS whose
461 address is the location where the breakpoint should be
462 placed. Once all targets are using the overhauled frame code
463 this can be deleted - ON_STACK is a better option. */
465 struct minimal_symbol
*sym
;
467 sym
= lookup_minimal_symbol ("__CALL_DUMMY_ADDRESS", NULL
, NULL
);
470 dummy_addr
= SYMBOL_VALUE_ADDRESS (sym
);
472 dummy_addr
= entry_point_address ();
473 /* Make certain that the address points at real code, and not
474 a function descriptor. */
475 dummy_addr
= gdbarch_convert_from_func_ptr_addr (current_gdbarch
,
478 /* A call dummy always consists of just a single breakpoint,
479 so it's address is the same as the address of the dummy. */
480 bp_addr
= dummy_addr
;
484 internal_error (__FILE__
, __LINE__
, _("bad switch"));
487 if (nargs
< TYPE_NFIELDS (ftype
))
488 error (_("too few arguments in function call"));
492 for (i
= nargs
- 1; i
>= 0; i
--)
495 struct type
*param_type
;
497 /* FIXME drow/2002-05-31: Should just always mark methods as
498 prototyped. Can we respect TYPE_VARARGS? Probably not. */
499 if (TYPE_CODE (ftype
) == TYPE_CODE_METHOD
)
501 else if (i
< TYPE_NFIELDS (ftype
))
502 prototyped
= TYPE_PROTOTYPED (ftype
);
506 if (i
< TYPE_NFIELDS (ftype
))
507 param_type
= TYPE_FIELD_TYPE (ftype
, i
);
511 args
[i
] = value_arg_coerce (args
[i
], param_type
, prototyped
);
513 /* elz: this code is to handle the case in which the function
514 to be called has a pointer to function as parameter and the
515 corresponding actual argument is the address of a function
516 and not a pointer to function variable. In aCC compiled
517 code, the calls through pointers to functions (in the body
518 of the function called by hand) are made via
519 $$dyncall_external which requires some registers setting,
520 this is taken care of if we call via a function pointer
521 variable, but not via a function address. In cc this is
526 if (param_type
!= NULL
&& TYPE_CODE (ftype
) != TYPE_CODE_METHOD
)
528 /* if this parameter is a pointer to function. */
529 if (TYPE_CODE (param_type
) == TYPE_CODE_PTR
)
530 if (TYPE_CODE (TYPE_TARGET_TYPE (param_type
)) == TYPE_CODE_FUNC
)
531 /* elz: FIXME here should go the test about the
532 compiler used to compile the target. We want to
533 issue the error message only if the compiler
534 used was HP's aCC. If we used HP's cc, then
535 there is no problem and no need to return at
537 /* Go see if the actual parameter is a variable of
538 type pointer to function or just a function. */
539 if (VALUE_LVAL (args
[i
]) == not_lval
)
542 /* NOTE: cagney/2005-01-02: THIS IS BOGUS. */
543 if (find_pc_partial_function ((CORE_ADDR
) value_contents (args
[i
])[0], &arg_name
, NULL
, NULL
))
545 You cannot use function <%s> as argument. \n\
546 You must use a pointer to function type variable. Command ignored."), arg_name
);
553 if (DEPRECATED_REG_STRUCT_HAS_ADDR_P ())
556 /* This is a machine like the sparc, where we may need to pass a
557 pointer to the structure, not the structure itself. */
558 for (i
= nargs
- 1; i
>= 0; i
--)
560 struct type
*arg_type
= check_typedef (value_type (args
[i
]));
561 if ((TYPE_CODE (arg_type
) == TYPE_CODE_STRUCT
562 || TYPE_CODE (arg_type
) == TYPE_CODE_UNION
563 || TYPE_CODE (arg_type
) == TYPE_CODE_ARRAY
564 || TYPE_CODE (arg_type
) == TYPE_CODE_STRING
565 || TYPE_CODE (arg_type
) == TYPE_CODE_BITSTRING
566 || TYPE_CODE (arg_type
) == TYPE_CODE_SET
567 || (TYPE_CODE (arg_type
) == TYPE_CODE_FLT
568 && TYPE_LENGTH (arg_type
) > 8)
570 && DEPRECATED_REG_STRUCT_HAS_ADDR (using_gcc
, arg_type
))
573 int len
; /* = TYPE_LENGTH (arg_type); */
575 arg_type
= check_typedef (value_enclosing_type (args
[i
]));
576 len
= TYPE_LENGTH (arg_type
);
579 if (INNER_THAN (1, 2))
581 /* stack grows downward */
583 /* ... so the address of the thing we push is the
584 stack pointer after we push it. */
589 /* The stack grows up, so the address of the thing
590 we push is the stack pointer before we push it. */
594 /* Push the structure. */
595 write_memory (addr
, value_contents_all (args
[i
]), len
);
596 /* The value we're going to pass is the address of the
597 thing we just pushed. */
598 /*args[i] = value_from_longest (lookup_pointer_type (values_type),
600 args
[i
] = value_from_pointer (lookup_pointer_type (arg_type
),
607 /* Reserve space for the return structure to be written on the
608 stack, if necessary. Make certain that the value is correctly
613 int len
= TYPE_LENGTH (values_type
);
614 if (INNER_THAN (1, 2))
616 /* Stack grows downward. Align STRUCT_ADDR and SP after
617 making space for the return value. */
619 if (gdbarch_frame_align_p (current_gdbarch
))
620 sp
= gdbarch_frame_align (current_gdbarch
, sp
);
625 /* Stack grows upward. Align the frame, allocate space, and
626 then again, re-align the frame??? */
627 if (gdbarch_frame_align_p (current_gdbarch
))
628 sp
= gdbarch_frame_align (current_gdbarch
, sp
);
631 if (gdbarch_frame_align_p (current_gdbarch
))
632 sp
= gdbarch_frame_align (current_gdbarch
, sp
);
636 /* Create the dummy stack frame. Pass in the call dummy address as,
637 presumably, the ABI code knows where, in the call dummy, the
638 return address should be pointed. */
639 if (gdbarch_push_dummy_call_p (current_gdbarch
))
640 /* When there is no push_dummy_call method, should this code
641 simply error out. That would the implementation of this method
642 for all ABIs (which is probably a good thing). */
643 sp
= gdbarch_push_dummy_call (current_gdbarch
, function
, current_regcache
,
644 bp_addr
, nargs
, args
, sp
, struct_return
,
646 else if (DEPRECATED_PUSH_ARGUMENTS_P ())
647 /* Keep old targets working. */
648 sp
= DEPRECATED_PUSH_ARGUMENTS (nargs
, args
, sp
, struct_return
,
651 error (_("This target does not support function calls"));
653 /* Set up a frame ID for the dummy frame so we can pass it to
654 set_momentary_breakpoint. We need to give the breakpoint a frame
655 ID so that the breakpoint code can correctly re-identify the
657 /* Sanity. The exact same SP value is returned by PUSH_DUMMY_CALL,
658 saved as the dummy-frame TOS, and used by unwind_dummy_id to form
659 the frame ID's stack address. */
660 dummy_id
= frame_id_build (sp
, bp_addr
);
662 /* Create a momentary breakpoint at the return address of the
663 inferior. That way it breaks when it returns. */
666 struct breakpoint
*bpt
;
667 struct symtab_and_line sal
;
668 init_sal (&sal
); /* initialize to zeroes */
670 sal
.section
= find_pc_overlay (sal
.pc
);
671 /* Sanity. The exact same SP value is returned by
672 PUSH_DUMMY_CALL, saved as the dummy-frame TOS, and used by
673 unwind_dummy_id to form the frame ID's stack address. */
674 bpt
= set_momentary_breakpoint (sal
, dummy_id
, bp_call_dummy
);
675 bpt
->disposition
= disp_del
;
678 /* Everything's ready, push all the info needed to restore the
679 caller (and identify the dummy-frame) onto the dummy-frame
681 dummy_frame_push (caller_regcache
, &dummy_id
);
682 discard_cleanups (caller_regcache_cleanup
);
684 /* - SNIP - SNIP - SNIP - SNIP - SNIP - SNIP - SNIP - SNIP - SNIP -
685 If you're looking to implement asynchronous dummy-frames, then
686 just below is the place to chop this function in two.. */
688 /* Now proceed, having reached the desired place. */
689 clear_proceed_status ();
691 /* Execute a "stack dummy", a piece of code stored in the stack by
692 the debugger to be executed in the inferior.
694 The dummy's frame is automatically popped whenever that break is
695 hit. If that is the first time the program stops,
696 call_function_by_hand returns to its caller with that frame
697 already gone and sets RC to 0.
699 Otherwise, set RC to a non-zero value. If the called function
700 receives a random signal, we do not allow the user to continue
701 executing it as this may not work. The dummy frame is poped and
702 we return 1. If we hit a breakpoint, we leave the frame in place
703 and return 2 (the frame will eventually be popped when we do hit
704 the dummy end breakpoint). */
707 struct cleanup
*old_cleanups
= make_cleanup (null_cleanup
, 0);
710 /* If all error()s out of proceed ended up calling normal_stop
711 (and perhaps they should; it already does in the special case
712 of error out of resume()), then we wouldn't need this. */
713 make_cleanup (breakpoint_auto_delete_contents
, &stop_bpstat
);
715 disable_watchpoints_before_interactive_call_start ();
716 proceed_to_finish
= 1; /* We want stop_registers, please... */
718 if (target_can_async_p ())
719 saved_async
= target_async_mask (0);
721 proceed (real_pc
, TARGET_SIGNAL_0
, 0);
724 target_async_mask (saved_async
);
726 enable_watchpoints_after_interactive_call_stop ();
728 discard_cleanups (old_cleanups
);
731 if (stopped_by_random_signal
|| !stop_stack_dummy
)
733 /* Find the name of the function we're about to complain about. */
734 const char *name
= NULL
;
736 struct symbol
*symbol
= find_pc_function (funaddr
);
738 name
= SYMBOL_PRINT_NAME (symbol
);
741 /* Try the minimal symbols. */
742 struct minimal_symbol
*msymbol
= lookup_minimal_symbol_by_pc (funaddr
);
744 name
= SYMBOL_PRINT_NAME (msymbol
);
748 /* Can't use a cleanup here. It is discarded, instead use
750 char *tmp
= xstrprintf ("at %s", hex_string (funaddr
));
751 char *a
= alloca (strlen (tmp
) + 1);
757 if (stopped_by_random_signal
)
759 /* We stopped inside the FUNCTION because of a random
760 signal. Further execution of the FUNCTION is not
763 if (unwind_on_signal_p
)
765 /* The user wants the context restored. */
767 /* We must get back to the frame we were before the
769 frame_pop (get_current_frame ());
771 /* FIXME: Insert a bunch of wrap_here; name can be very
772 long if it's a C++ name with arguments and stuff. */
774 The program being debugged was signaled while in a function called from GDB.\n\
775 GDB has restored the context to what it was before the call.\n\
776 To change this behavior use \"set unwindonsignal off\"\n\
777 Evaluation of the expression containing the function (%s) will be abandoned."),
782 /* The user wants to stay in the frame where we stopped
784 /* If we restored the inferior status (via the cleanup),
785 we would print a spurious error message (Unable to
786 restore previously selected frame), would write the
787 registers from the inf_status (which is wrong), and
788 would do other wrong things. */
789 discard_cleanups (inf_status_cleanup
);
790 discard_inferior_status (inf_status
);
791 /* FIXME: Insert a bunch of wrap_here; name can be very
792 long if it's a C++ name with arguments and stuff. */
794 The program being debugged was signaled while in a function called from GDB.\n\
795 GDB remains in the frame where the signal was received.\n\
796 To change this behavior use \"set unwindonsignal on\"\n\
797 Evaluation of the expression containing the function (%s) will be abandoned."),
802 if (!stop_stack_dummy
)
804 /* We hit a breakpoint inside the FUNCTION. */
805 /* If we restored the inferior status (via the cleanup), we
806 would print a spurious error message (Unable to restore
807 previously selected frame), would write the registers
808 from the inf_status (which is wrong), and would do other
810 discard_cleanups (inf_status_cleanup
);
811 discard_inferior_status (inf_status
);
812 /* The following error message used to say "The expression
813 which contained the function call has been discarded."
814 It is a hard concept to explain in a few words. Ideally,
815 GDB would be able to resume evaluation of the expression
816 when the function finally is done executing. Perhaps
817 someday this will be implemented (it would not be easy). */
818 /* FIXME: Insert a bunch of wrap_here; name can be very long if it's
819 a C++ name with arguments and stuff. */
821 The program being debugged stopped while in a function called from GDB.\n\
822 When the function (%s) is done executing, GDB will silently\n\
823 stop (instead of continuing to evaluate the expression containing\n\
824 the function call)."), name
);
827 /* The above code errors out, so ... */
828 internal_error (__FILE__
, __LINE__
, _("... should not be here"));
831 /* If we get here the called FUNCTION run to completion. */
833 /* On normal return, the stack dummy has been popped already. */
834 regcache_cpy_no_passthrough (retbuf
, stop_registers
);
836 /* Restore the inferior status, via its cleanup. At this stage,
837 leave the RETBUF alone. */
838 do_cleanups (inf_status_cleanup
);
840 /* Figure out the value returned by the function, return that. */
842 struct value
*retval
;
843 if (TYPE_CODE (values_type
) == TYPE_CODE_VOID
)
844 /* If the function returns void, don't bother fetching the
846 retval
= allocate_value (values_type
);
847 else if (struct_return
)
848 /* NOTE: cagney/2003-09-27: This assumes that PUSH_DUMMY_CALL
849 has correctly stored STRUCT_ADDR in the target. In the past
850 that hasn't been the case, the old MIPS PUSH_ARGUMENTS
851 (PUSH_DUMMY_CALL precursor) would silently move the location
852 of the struct return value making STRUCT_ADDR bogus. If
853 you're seeing problems with values being returned using the
854 "struct return convention", check that PUSH_DUMMY_CALL isn't
856 retval
= value_at (values_type
, struct_addr
);
859 /* This code only handles "register convention". */
860 retval
= allocate_value (values_type
);
861 gdb_assert (gdbarch_return_value (current_gdbarch
, values_type
,
863 == RETURN_VALUE_REGISTER_CONVENTION
);
864 gdbarch_return_value (current_gdbarch
, values_type
, retbuf
,
865 value_contents_raw (retval
) /*read*/,
868 do_cleanups (retbuf_cleanup
);
873 void _initialize_infcall (void);
876 _initialize_infcall (void)
878 add_setshow_boolean_cmd ("coerce-float-to-double", class_obscure
,
879 &coerce_float_to_double_p
, _("\
880 Set coercion of floats to doubles when calling functions."), _("\
881 Show coercion of floats to doubles when calling functions"), _("\
882 Variables of type float should generally be converted to doubles before\n\
883 calling an unprototyped function, and left alone when calling a prototyped\n\
884 function. However, some older debug info formats do not provide enough\n\
885 information to determine that a function is prototyped. If this flag is\n\
886 set, GDB will perform the conversion for a function it considers\n\
888 The default is to perform the conversion.\n"),
889 NULL
, /* FIXME: i18n: Coercion of floats to doubles when calling functions is %s. */
890 NULL
, NULL
, &setlist
, &showlist
);
892 add_setshow_boolean_cmd ("unwindonsignal", no_class
,
893 &unwind_on_signal_p
, _("\
894 Set unwinding of stack if a signal is received while in a call dummy."), _("\
895 Show unwinding of stack if a signal is received while in a call dummy."), _("\
896 The unwindonsignal lets the user determine what gdb should do if a signal\n\
897 is received while in a function called from gdb (call dummy). If set, gdb\n\
898 unwinds the stack and restore the context to what as it was before the call.\n\
899 The default is to stop in the frame where the signal was received."),
900 NULL
, /* FIXME: i18n: Unwinding of stack if a signal is received while in a call dummy is %s. */
901 NULL
, NULL
, &setlist
, &showlist
);