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From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org>
To: Ulrich Weigand <uweigand@de.ibm.com>
Cc: Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de>, gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: Fix frame-args.exp failure
Date: Thu, 29 May 2008 21:33:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080529154057.GA7904@caradoc.them.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200805291200.m4TC0VYx011880@d12av02.megacenter.de.ibm.com>

On Thu, May 29, 2008 at 02:00:31PM +0200, Ulrich Weigand wrote:
> Now that this is in, I'm wondering whether we should also add a
> SYMBOL_IS_REFERENCE flag (or maybe make SYMBOL_IS_ARGUMENT triple-
> valued) to indicate that the location described by address_class
> holds a pointer to value instead of the value itself.
> 
> Then we could get rid of LOC_REF_ARG and LOC_REGPARM_ADDR as well ...

Making it triple-valued would not be nice, since at least in theory
the two concepts are orthogonal.  I'd rather see every special case
move to LOC_COMPUTED.  For space savings, Andrew suggested using
the address class as an index into an array of symbol operations.

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery


  reply	other threads:[~2008-05-29 15:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-05-22 21:26 Andreas Schwab
2008-05-22 21:51 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2008-05-23  3:05   ` Andreas Schwab
2008-05-27 18:37   ` Andreas Schwab
2008-05-27 19:11     ` Ulrich Weigand
2008-05-27 20:06       ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2008-05-29 20:45         ` Ulrich Weigand
2008-05-29 21:33           ` Daniel Jacobowitz [this message]
2008-05-28 14:09       ` Andreas Schwab

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