use MIPS NewABI register names when disassembling NewABI code

Andrew Cagney ac131313@redhat.com
Fri Apr 11 15:06:00 GMT 2003


> On Apr 11, 2003, cgd@broadcom.com wrote:
> 
> 
>> At Fri, 11 Apr 2003 05:43:18 +0000 (UTC), "Alexandre Oliva" wrote:
> 
>>> * mips-dis.c (_print_insn_mips): Override reg_names from
>>> disassembler_options.
> 
> 
>> Uh...  Well...  "I'm not the maintainer, but i'd say no."  8-)

Anything with the word `new' in it should set of alarm bells.  "New" (in 
edit case) doublely so :-)

> Index: gdb/ChangeLog
> from  Alexandre Oliva  <aoliva@redhat.com>
> 
> 	* Makefile.in (libbfd_h): Added missing setting.

Obvious, thanks (Is the use of libbfd.h permitted though?).

> 	* mips-tdep.c (mips_gdbarch_init): Set disassembler_options
> 	according to the selected ABI.

Yes!!

Can you please create a bug report 
(http://www.gnu.org/software/gdb/bugs/, pointing out that the MIPS needs 
a ``set mips disassembler' command.

thanks,
Andrew


> Index: gdb/Makefile.in
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /cvs/src/src/gdb/Makefile.in,v
> retrieving revision 1.361
> diff -u -p -r1.361 Makefile.in
> --- gdb/Makefile.in 10 Apr 2003 13:15:50 -0000 1.361
> +++ gdb/Makefile.in 11 Apr 2003 07:43:10 -0000
> @@ -574,6 +574,7 @@ elf_sh_h =	$(INCLUDE_DIR)/elf/sh.h
>  elf_arm_h =	$(INCLUDE_DIR)/elf/arm.h $(elf_reloc_macros_h)
>  elf_bfd_h =	$(BFD_SRC)/elf-bfd.h
>  libaout_h =	$(BFD_SRC)/libaout.h
> +libbfd_h =	$(BFD_SRC)/libbfd.h
>  remote_sim_h =	$(INCLUDE_DIR)/gdb/remote-sim.h
>  demangle_h =    $(INCLUDE_DIR)/demangle.h
>  obstack_h =     $(INCLUDE_DIR)/obstack.h
> Index: gdb/mips-tdep.c
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /cvs/src/src/gdb/mips-tdep.c,v
> retrieving revision 1.187
> diff -u -p -r1.187 mips-tdep.c
> --- gdb/mips-tdep.c 8 Apr 2003 19:21:15 -0000 1.187
> +++ gdb/mips-tdep.c 11 Apr 2003 07:43:14 -0000
> @@ -5731,6 +5731,34 @@ mips_gdbarch_init (struct gdbarch_info i
>    if (wanted_abi != MIPS_ABI_UNKNOWN)
>      mips_abi = wanted_abi;
>  
> +  /* We have to set tm_print_insn_info before looking for a
> +     pre-existing architecture, otherwise we may return before we get
> +     a chance to set it up.  */
> +  if (mips_abi == MIPS_ABI_N32 || mips_abi == MIPS_ABI_N64)
> +    {
> +      /* Set up the disassembler info, so that we get the right
> +	 register names from libopcodes.  */
> +      if (mips_abi == MIPS_ABI_N32)
> +	tm_print_insn_info.disassembler_options = "gpr-names=n32";
> +      else
> +	tm_print_insn_info.disassembler_options = "gpr-names=64";
> +      tm_print_insn_info.flavour = bfd_target_elf_flavour;
> +      tm_print_insn_info.arch = bfd_arch_mips;
> +      if (info.bfd_arch_info != NULL
> +	  && info.bfd_arch_info->arch == bfd_arch_mips
> +	  && info.bfd_arch_info->mach)
> +	tm_print_insn_info.mach = info.bfd_arch_info->mach;
> +      else
> +	tm_print_insn_info.mach = bfd_mach_mips8000;
> +    }
> +  else
> +    /* This string is not recognized explicitly by the disassembler,
> +       but it tells the disassembler to not try to guess the ABI from
> +       the bfd elf headers, such that, if the user overrides the ABI
> +       of a program linked as NewABI, the disassembly will follow the
> +       register naming conventions specified by the user.  */
> +    tm_print_insn_info.disassembler_options = "gpr-names=32";
> +
>    if (gdbarch_debug)
>      {
>        fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stdlog,
> @@ -5875,18 +5903,6 @@ mips_gdbarch_init (struct gdbarch_info i
>        set_gdbarch_long_bit (gdbarch, 32);
>        set_gdbarch_ptr_bit (gdbarch, 32);
>        set_gdbarch_long_long_bit (gdbarch, 64);
> -
> -      /* Set up the disassembler info, so that we get the right
> -	 register names from libopcodes.  */
> -      tm_print_insn_info.flavour = bfd_target_elf_flavour;
> -      tm_print_insn_info.arch = bfd_arch_mips;
> -      if (info.bfd_arch_info != NULL
> -	  && info.bfd_arch_info->arch == bfd_arch_mips
> -	  && info.bfd_arch_info->mach)
> -	tm_print_insn_info.mach = info.bfd_arch_info->mach;
> -      else
> -	tm_print_insn_info.mach = bfd_mach_mips8000;
> -
>        set_gdbarch_use_struct_convention (gdbarch, 
>  					 mips_n32n64_use_struct_convention);
>        set_gdbarch_reg_struct_has_addr (gdbarch, 
> @@ -5906,18 +5922,6 @@ mips_gdbarch_init (struct gdbarch_info i
>        set_gdbarch_long_bit (gdbarch, 64);
>        set_gdbarch_ptr_bit (gdbarch, 64);
>        set_gdbarch_long_long_bit (gdbarch, 64);
> -
> -      /* Set up the disassembler info, so that we get the right
> -	 register names from libopcodes.  */
> -      tm_print_insn_info.flavour = bfd_target_elf_flavour;
> -      tm_print_insn_info.arch = bfd_arch_mips;
> -      if (info.bfd_arch_info != NULL
> -	  && info.bfd_arch_info->arch == bfd_arch_mips
> -	  && info.bfd_arch_info->mach)
> -	tm_print_insn_info.mach = info.bfd_arch_info->mach;
> -      else
> -	tm_print_insn_info.mach = bfd_mach_mips8000;
> -
>        set_gdbarch_use_struct_convention (gdbarch, 
>  					 mips_n32n64_use_struct_convention);
>        set_gdbarch_reg_struct_has_addr (gdbarch, 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> -- Alexandre Oliva Enjoy Guarana', see http://www.ic.unicamp.br/~oliva/ Red Hat GCC Developer aoliva@{redhat.com, gcc.gnu.org} CS PhD student at IC-Unicamp oliva@{lsd.ic.unicamp.br, gnu.org} Free Software Evangelist Professional serial bug killer 




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