[PATCH v3 1/2] gdb/arm: Use if-else if instead of switch

Luis Machado luis.machado@arm.com
Mon Jul 25 09:48:21 GMT 2022


Hi,

On 7/22/22 21:59, Torbjörn SVENSSON via Gdb-patches wrote:
> As the register number for the alternative Arm SP register are not

"As the register numbers for the alternative Arm SP registers..."

> contstant, it's not possible to use switch statement to define the

contstant -> constant
> rules. In order to not have a mix, replace the few existing
> switch-statement with regular if-else if statments.

switch-statement -> switch statements
statments -> statements

> This patch is a preparation for the next one in the series.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Torbjörn SVENSSON <torbjorn.svensson@foss.st.com>
> ---
>   gdb/arm-tdep.c | 25 ++++++++++---------------
>   1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/gdb/arm-tdep.c b/gdb/arm-tdep.c
> index d3b4fce98a3..7d0944f9e3f 100644
> --- a/gdb/arm-tdep.c
> +++ b/gdb/arm-tdep.c
> @@ -3785,9 +3785,8 @@ arm_dwarf2_prev_register (struct frame_info *this_frame, void **this_cache,
>     CORE_ADDR lr;
>     ULONGEST cpsr;
>   
> -  switch (regnum)
> +  if (regnum == ARM_PC_REGNUM)
>       {
> -    case ARM_PC_REGNUM:
>         /* The PC is normally copied from the return column, which
>   	 describes saves of LR.  However, that version may have an
>   	 extra bit set to indicate Thumb state.  The bit is not
> @@ -3807,18 +3806,18 @@ arm_dwarf2_prev_register (struct frame_info *this_frame, void **this_cache,
>         lr = frame_unwind_register_unsigned (this_frame, ARM_LR_REGNUM);
>         return frame_unwind_got_constant (this_frame, regnum,
>   					arm_addr_bits_remove (gdbarch, lr));
> -
> -    case ARM_PS_REGNUM:
> +    }
> +  else if (regnum == ARM_PS_REGNUM)
> +    {
>         /* Reconstruct the T bit; see arm_prologue_prev_register for details.  */
>         cpsr = get_frame_register_unsigned (this_frame, regnum);
>         lr = frame_unwind_register_unsigned (this_frame, ARM_LR_REGNUM);
>         cpsr = reconstruct_t_bit (gdbarch, lr, cpsr);
>         return frame_unwind_got_constant (this_frame, regnum, cpsr);
> -
> -    default:
> -      internal_error (__FILE__, __LINE__,
> -		      _("Unexpected register %d"), regnum);
>       }
> +
> +  internal_error (__FILE__, __LINE__,
> +		  _("Unexpected register %d"), regnum);
>   }
>   
>   /* Implement the stack_frame_destroyed_p gdbarch method.  */
> @@ -4944,17 +4943,13 @@ arm_dwarf2_frame_init_reg (struct gdbarch *gdbarch, int regnum,
>         return;
>       }
>   
> -  switch (regnum)
> +  if (regnum == ARM_PC_REGNUM || regnum == ARM_PS_REGNUM)
>       {
> -    case ARM_PC_REGNUM:
> -    case ARM_PS_REGNUM:
>         reg->how = DWARF2_FRAME_REG_FN;
>         reg->loc.fn = arm_dwarf2_prev_register;
> -      break;
> -    case ARM_SP_REGNUM:
> -      reg->how = DWARF2_FRAME_REG_CFA;
> -      break;
>       }
> +  else if (regnum == ARM_SP_REGNUM)
> +    reg->how = DWARF2_FRAME_REG_CFA;
>   }
>   
>   /* Given BUF, which is OLD_LEN bytes ending at ENDADDR, expand

LGTM with the above fixes.


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