From: Simon Marchi <simon.marchi@polymtl.ca>
To: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/24] Fix reading and writing pseudo registers in non-current frames
Date: Wed, 8 Nov 2023 00:16:43 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <2ccd7f93-0728-414e-ae0c-9a80aafed7ac@polymtl.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20231108051222.1275306-1-simon.marchi@polymtl.ca>
On 2023-11-08 00:00, Simon Marchi wrote:
> This series fixes reading/writing pseudo registers from/to non-current
> frames (that is, frames other than frame 0). Currently, we get this:
>
> (gdb) frame 0
> #0 break_here_asm () at /home/smarchi/src/binutils-gdb/gdb/testsuite/gdb.arch/amd64-pseudo-unwind-asm.S:38
> 38 pop %rbx
> (gdb) p/x $rbx
> $1 = 0x2021222324252627
> (gdb) p/x $ebx
> $2 = 0x24252627
> (gdb) frame 1
> #1 0x000055555555517d in caller () at /home/smarchi/src/binutils-gdb/gdb/testsuite/gdb.arch/amd64-pseudo-unwind-asm.S:58
> 58 call callee
> (gdb) p/x $rbx
> $3 = 0x1011121314151617
> (gdb) p/x $ebx
> $4 = 0x24252627
>
> This is a bit surprising, we would expect the last value to be
> 0x14151617, the bottom half of the rbx value from frame 1 (the currently
> selected frame at that point). Instead, we got the bottom half of the
> rbx value from frame 0. This is because pseudo registers are always
> read/written from/to the current thread's regcache.
>
> This series fixes this (as well as writing to pseudo registers) by
> making it so pseudo registers are read/written using a frame.
Ah, I forgot because it's been so long, but this can be considered a v3
of this series here...
https://inbox.sourceware.org/gdb-patches/20181024014333.14143-1-simon.marchi@polymtl.ca/
Simon
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-11-08 5:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 54+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-11-08 5:00 Simon Marchi
2023-11-08 5:00 ` [PATCH 01/24] gdb: don't handle i386 k registers as pseudo registers Simon Marchi
2023-11-11 19:29 ` John Baldwin
2023-11-08 5:00 ` [PATCH 02/24] gdb: use reg_buffer_common throughout gdbsupport/common-regcache.h Simon Marchi
2023-11-11 19:42 ` John Baldwin
2023-11-08 5:00 ` [PATCH 03/24] gdb: make store_integer take an array_view Simon Marchi
2023-11-08 5:00 ` [PATCH 04/24] gdb: simplify conditions in regcache::{read, write, raw_collect, raw_supply}_part Simon Marchi
2023-11-08 5:00 ` [PATCH 05/24] gdb: change regcache interface to use array_view Simon Marchi
2023-11-13 13:43 ` Andrew Burgess
2023-11-13 14:00 ` Andrew Burgess
2023-11-13 16:47 ` Simon Marchi
2023-11-08 5:00 ` [PATCH 06/24] gdb: fix bugs in {get,put}_frame_register_bytes Simon Marchi
2023-11-13 15:00 ` Andrew Burgess
2023-11-13 19:51 ` Simon Marchi
2023-11-08 5:00 ` [PATCH 07/24] gdb: make put_frame_register take an array_view Simon Marchi
2023-11-08 5:00 ` [PATCH 08/24] gdb: change value_of_register and value_of_register_lazy to take the next frame Simon Marchi
2023-11-08 5:00 ` [PATCH 09/24] gdb: remove frame_register Simon Marchi
2023-11-08 5:00 ` [PATCH 10/24] gdb: make put_frame_register take the next frame Simon Marchi
2023-11-08 5:00 ` [PATCH 11/24] gdb: make put_frame_register_bytes " Simon Marchi
2023-11-08 5:00 ` [PATCH 12/24] gdb: make get_frame_register_bytes " Simon Marchi
2023-11-08 5:00 ` [PATCH 13/24] gdb: add value::allocate_register Simon Marchi
2023-11-08 5:00 ` [PATCH 14/24] gdb: read pseudo register through frame Simon Marchi
2023-11-11 20:11 ` John Baldwin
2023-11-08 5:00 ` [PATCH 15/24] gdb: change parameter name in frame_unwind_register_unsigned declaration Simon Marchi
2023-11-08 5:01 ` [PATCH 16/24] gdb: rename gdbarch_pseudo_register_write to gdbarch_deprecated_pseudo_register_write Simon Marchi
2023-11-14 12:12 ` Andrew Burgess
2023-11-14 15:16 ` Simon Marchi
2023-11-08 5:01 ` [PATCH 17/24] gdb: add gdbarch_pseudo_register_write that takes a frame Simon Marchi
2023-11-14 12:20 ` Andrew Burgess
2023-11-14 15:20 ` Simon Marchi
2023-11-08 5:01 ` [PATCH 18/24] gdb: migrate i386 and amd64 to the new gdbarch_pseudo_register_write Simon Marchi
2023-11-11 20:16 ` John Baldwin
2023-11-13 2:59 ` Simon Marchi
2023-11-08 5:01 ` [PATCH 19/24] gdb: make aarch64_za_offsets_from_regnum return za_offsets Simon Marchi
2023-11-08 5:01 ` [PATCH 20/24] gdb: add missing raw register read in aarch64_sme_pseudo_register_write Simon Marchi
2023-11-08 5:01 ` [PATCH 21/24] gdb: migrate aarch64 to new gdbarch_pseudo_register_write Simon Marchi
2023-11-08 5:01 ` [PATCH 22/24] gdb: migrate arm to gdbarch_pseudo_register_read_value Simon Marchi
2023-11-08 5:01 ` [PATCH 23/24] gdb: migrate arm to new gdbarch_pseudo_register_write Simon Marchi
2023-11-08 5:01 ` [PATCH 24/24] gdb/testsuite: add tests for unwinding of pseudo registers Simon Marchi
2023-11-08 5:16 ` Simon Marchi [this message]
2023-11-09 3:05 ` [PATCH 00/24] Fix reading and writing pseudo registers in non-current frames Simon Marchi
2023-11-08 11:57 ` Luis Machado
2023-11-08 15:47 ` Simon Marchi
2023-11-08 17:08 ` Luis Machado
2023-11-08 19:34 ` Simon Marchi
2023-11-09 19:04 ` Simon Marchi
2023-11-13 13:10 ` Luis Machado
2023-11-13 15:08 ` Luis Machado
2023-11-11 20:26 ` John Baldwin
2023-11-13 3:03 ` Simon Marchi
2023-12-01 16:27 Simon Marchi
2023-12-01 16:56 ` Simon Marchi
2023-12-14 14:51 ` Luis Machado
2023-12-14 16:20 ` Simon Marchi
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