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Re: [patch/rfc/hppa] handle setting gp for calling shlib functions
> The function/variable is (well was, it appears to have fallen off the
> radar for the moment) also wanted for a second reason. When it comes to
> implementing ABI variants the full function type info is needed. Hence,
> a ``struct value'' function descriptor (or descriptor pointer / type)
> are going to eventually be needed anyway. Hence, I think an updated
> push-dummy-call with the new parameter would be better.
i can certainly try to look into this, but in lieu of the above (at
least in the meantime) would it be ok if i stash the func descriptor
passed into convert_from_func_ptr_addr into a "cache" in the
tdep structure, and in push_dummy_call check the passed in funcaddr
against the cached value?
randolph
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Randolph Chung
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