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Re: [PATCH] Remove MAX_REGISTER_SIZE from regcache.c
- From: Alan Hayward <Alan dot Hayward at arm dot com>
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- Cc: nd <nd at arm dot com>
- Date: Thu, 23 Mar 2017 14:45:39 +0000
- Subject: Re: [PATCH] Remove MAX_REGISTER_SIZE from regcache.c
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> On 24 Feb 2017, at 10:19, Alan Hayward <Alan.Hayward@arm.com> wrote:
>
> Also adds functionality to calculate maximum register size.
>
> Cannot remove buffer from regcache_restore becuase we need to keep the
> register value if the read fails.
>
> Leaves two asserts check with MAX_REGISTER_SIZE which must be kept
> until MAX_REGISTER_SIZE is fully removed from all files.
>
> Tested using make check with board files unix and native-gdbserver.
>
> Ok to commit?
>
> Alan.
>
> 2017-02-24 Alan Hayward <alan.hayward@arm.com>
>
> * regcache.c (struct regcache_descr): Add max_register_size
> (init_regcache_descr): Calculate maximum register size.
> (max_register_size): New function.
> (regcache_save): Avoid buffer use.
> (regcache_restore): Use vec instead of array.
> (regcache_dump): Avoid buffer use.
> * regcache.h (struct regcache_descr): Add max_register_size
> (max_register_size): New function.
>
>
> index 59233308f926ebd52db9958cba168daacc77c1ee..a4a47c8f738ee5df69074375a3f169558891cf0e 100644
> --- a/gdb/regcache.h
> +++ b/gdb/regcache.h
> @@ -206,6 +206,8 @@ extern struct type *register_type (struct gdbarch *gdbarch, int regnum);
>
> extern int register_size (struct gdbarch *gdbarch, int regnum);
>
> +/* Return the size of the largest register. */
> +extern long max_register_size (struct gdbarch *gdbarch);
>
> /* Save/restore a register cache. The set of registers saved /
> restored into the DST regcache determined by the save_reggroup /
> diff --git a/gdb/regcache.c b/gdb/regcache.c
> index 31aa1baf7ef69c27c00e45e3c8d4eb3c41dc4203..0da184cb7c6ea3a171139a40676658322e62ad2e 100644
> --- a/gdb/regcache.c
> +++ b/gdb/regcache.c
> @@ -73,6 +73,9 @@ struct regcache_descr
>
> /* Cached table containing the type of each register. */
> struct type **register_type;
> +
> + /* Size of the largest register. */
> + long max_register_size;
> };
>
> static void *
> @@ -126,6 +129,8 @@ init_regcache_descr (struct gdbarch *gdbarch)
> descr->register_offset[i] = offset;
> offset += descr->sizeof_register[i];
> gdb_assert (MAX_REGISTER_SIZE >= descr->sizeof_register[i]);
> + descr->max_register_size = std::max (descr->max_register_size,
> + descr->sizeof_register[i]);
> }
> /* Set the real size of the raw register cache buffer. */
> descr->sizeof_raw_registers = offset;
> @@ -136,6 +141,8 @@ init_regcache_descr (struct gdbarch *gdbarch)
> descr->register_offset[i] = offset;
> offset += descr->sizeof_register[i];
> gdb_assert (MAX_REGISTER_SIZE >= descr->sizeof_register[i]);
> + descr->max_register_size = std::max (descr->max_register_size,
> + descr->sizeof_register[i]);
> }
> /* Set the real size of the readonly register cache buffer. */
> descr->sizeof_cooked_registers = offset;
> @@ -187,6 +194,13 @@ regcache_register_size (const struct regcache *regcache, int n)
> return register_size (get_regcache_arch (regcache), n);
> }
>
> +long
> +max_register_size (struct gdbarch *gdbarch)
> +{
> + struct regcache_descr *descr = regcache_descr (gdbarch);
> + return descr->max_register_size;
> +}
> +
> /* The register cache for storing raw register values. */
>
> struct regcache
> @@ -327,7 +341,6 @@ regcache_save (struct regcache *dst, regcache_cooked_read_ftype *cooked_read,
> void *src)
> {
> struct gdbarch *gdbarch = dst->descr->gdbarch;
> - gdb_byte buf[MAX_REGISTER_SIZE];
> int regnum;
>
> /* The DST should be `read-only', if it wasn't then the save would
> @@ -346,17 +359,13 @@ regcache_save (struct regcache *dst, regcache_cooked_read_ftype *cooked_read,
> {
> if (gdbarch_register_reggroup_p (gdbarch, regnum, save_reggroup))
> {
> - enum register_status status = cooked_read (src, regnum, buf);
> + gdb_byte *dst_buf = register_buffer (dst, regnum);
> + enum register_status status = cooked_read (src, regnum, dst_buf);
>
> - if (status == REG_VALID)
> - memcpy (register_buffer (dst, regnum), buf,
> - register_size (gdbarch, regnum));
> - else
> + if (status != REG_VALID)
> {
> gdb_assert (status != REG_UNKNOWN);
> -
> - memset (register_buffer (dst, regnum), 0,
> - register_size (gdbarch, regnum));
> + memset (dst_buf, 0, register_size (gdbarch, regnum));
> }
> dst->register_status[regnum] = status;
> }
> @@ -369,7 +378,7 @@ regcache_restore (struct regcache *dst,
> void *cooked_read_context)
> {
> struct gdbarch *gdbarch = dst->descr->gdbarch;
> - gdb_byte buf[MAX_REGISTER_SIZE];
> + std::vector<gdb_byte> buf (max_register_size (gdbarch));
> int regnum;
>
> /* The dst had better not be read-only. If it is, the `restore'
> @@ -385,9 +394,9 @@ regcache_restore (struct regcache *dst,
> {
> enum register_status status;
>
> - status = cooked_read (cooked_read_context, regnum, buf);
> + status = cooked_read (cooked_read_context, regnum, buf.data ());
> if (status == REG_VALID)
> - regcache_cooked_write (dst, regnum, buf);
> + regcache_cooked_write (dst, regnum, buf.data ());
> }
> }
> }
> @@ -1324,7 +1333,6 @@ regcache_dump (struct regcache *regcache, struct ui_file *file,
> int footnote_register_offset = 0;
> int footnote_register_type_name_null = 0;
> long register_offset = 0;
> - gdb_byte buf[MAX_REGISTER_SIZE];
>
> #if 0
> fprintf_unfiltered (file, "nr_raw_registers %d\n",
> @@ -1451,8 +1459,8 @@ regcache_dump (struct regcache *regcache, struct ui_file *file,
> fprintf_unfiltered (file, "<unavailable>");
> else
> {
> - regcache_raw_read (regcache, regnum, buf);
> - print_hex_chars (file, buf,
> + regcache_raw_update (regcache, regnum);
> + print_hex_chars (file, register_buffer (regcache, regnum),
> regcache->descr->sizeof_register[regnum],
> gdbarch_byte_order (gdbarch));
> }
> @@ -1465,17 +1473,19 @@ regcache_dump (struct regcache *regcache, struct ui_file *file,
> fprintf_unfiltered (file, "Cooked value");
> else
> {
> - enum register_status status;
> + struct value *value = regcache_cooked_read_value (regcache,
> + regnum);
>
> - status = regcache_cooked_read (regcache, regnum, buf);
> - if (status == REG_UNKNOWN)
> - fprintf_unfiltered (file, "<invalid>");
> - else if (status == REG_UNAVAILABLE)
> + if (value_optimized_out (value)
> + || !value_entirely_available (value))
> fprintf_unfiltered (file, "<unavailable>");
> else
> - print_hex_chars (file, buf,
> + print_hex_chars (file, value_contents_all (value),
> regcache->descr->sizeof_register[regnum],
> gdbarch_byte_order (gdbarch));
> +
> + release_value (value);
> + value_free (value);
> }
> }
>