From: Thiago Jung Bauermann <thiago.bauermann@linaro.org>
To: <srinath.parvathaneni@arm.com>
Cc: <gdb-patches@sourceware.org>, <luis.machado.foss@gmail.com>,
<guinevere@redhat.com>, <Ezra.Sitorus@arm.com>,
<Matthieu.Longo@arm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 6/7] gdb/aarch64: Add core file support for FEAT_S1POE
Date: Mon, 29 Jun 2026 02:44:03 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87tsqmkqvg.fsf@linaro.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260626180821.376406-7-srinath.parvathaneni@arm.com> (srinath parvathaneni's message of "Fri, 26 Jun 2026 18:08:20 +0000")
<srinath.parvathaneni@arm.com> writes:
> From: Srinath Parvathaneni <srinath.parvathaneni@arm.com>
>
> Add support for POR_EL0 dumps/reads for core files.
This descriptions is incomplete. The patch is also about adding support
for reading the POE value in the signal frame.
> ---
> gdb/aarch64-linux-tdep.c | 51 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 51 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/gdb/aarch64-linux-tdep.c b/gdb/aarch64-linux-tdep.c
> index b8a02ab9972..1d6d4c94b84 100644
> --- a/gdb/aarch64-linux-tdep.c
> +++ b/gdb/aarch64-linux-tdep.c
> @@ -171,6 +171,7 @@
> #define AARCH64_ZT_MAGIC 0x5a544e01
> #define AARCH64_GCS_MAGIC 0x47435300
> #define AARCH64_FPMR_MAGIC 0x46504d52
> +#define AARCH64_POE_MAGIC 0x504f4530
>
> /* Defines for the extra_context that follows an AARCH64_EXTRA_MAGIC. */
> #define AARCH64_EXTRA_DATAP_OFFSET 8
> @@ -220,6 +221,9 @@
> /* FPMR constants. */
> #define AARCH64_FPMR_OFFSET 8
>
> +/* POE constants. */
> +#define AARCH64_POE_OFFSET 8
> +
> /* Holds information about the signal frame. */
> struct aarch64_linux_sigframe
> {
> @@ -273,6 +277,11 @@ struct aarch64_linux_sigframe
> /* FPMR value. */
> CORE_ADDR fpmr = 0;
>
> + /* True if we have an POE entry in the signal context, false otherwise. */
> + bool poe_available = false;
> + /* FPMR value. */
> + CORE_ADDR poe = 0;
> +
Extraneous empty line.
> };
>
> /* Read an aarch64_ctx, returning the magic value, and setting *SIZE to the
> @@ -605,6 +614,22 @@ aarch64_linux_read_signal_frame_info (const frame_info_ptr &this_frame,
> section += size;
> break;
> }
> + case AARCH64_POE_MAGIC:
> + {
> + gdb_byte buf[8];
> + if (target_read_memory (section + AARCH64_POE_OFFSET,
> + buf, 8) != 0)
> + {
> + warning (_("Failed to read the POE section address from the"
> + " signal frame context."));
> + section += size;
> + break;
> + }
> + signal_frame.poe = extract_unsigned_integer (buf, 8, byte_order);
> + signal_frame.poe_available = true;
> + section += size;
> + break;
> + }
> case AARCH64_EXTRA_MAGIC:
> {
> /* Extra is always the last valid section in reserved and points to
> @@ -775,6 +800,13 @@ aarch64_linux_sigframe_init (const struct tramp_frame *self,
> signal_frame.fpmr);
> }
>
> + /* Handle POE register. */
> + if (tdep->has_poe () && signal_frame.poe_available != 0)
poe_available is a boolean, so you can just use "&&
signal_frame.poe_available".
> + {
> + trad_frame_set_reg_value (this_cache, tdep->poe_regnum,
> + signal_frame.poe);
> + }
> +
> /* Restore the tpidr2 register, if the target supports it and if there is
> an entry for it. */
> if (signal_frame.tpidr2_section != 0 && tdep->has_tls ()
--
Thiago
(he/him)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-06-29 2:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-06-26 18:08 [PATCH v2 0/7] gdb/aarch64: Add support for FEAT_S1POE feature srinath.parvathaneni
2026-06-26 18:08 ` [PATCH v2 1/7] gdb/aarch64: Add POR_EL0 register support for FEAT_S1POE srinath.parvathaneni
2026-06-27 6:06 ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2026-06-29 10:44 ` Srinath Parvathaneni
2026-07-01 5:16 ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2026-07-01 14:45 ` Marc Zyngier
2026-06-26 18:08 ` [PATCH v2 2/7] gdb/aarch64: Add custom printing for POR_EL0 srinath.parvathaneni
2026-06-27 7:03 ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2026-06-29 7:02 ` Srinath Parvathaneni
2026-06-29 15:58 ` Ezra Sitorus
2026-06-26 18:08 ` [PATCH v2 3/7] gdb: Improve SIGSEGV diagnostics for POE faults srinath.parvathaneni
2026-06-29 2:42 ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2026-06-26 18:08 ` [PATCH v2 4/7] gdbserver/aarch64: Add POR_EL0 register support srinath.parvathaneni
2026-06-29 2:43 ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2026-06-26 18:08 ` [PATCH v2 5/7] bfd/readelf: Add core file support for FEAT_S1POE srinath.parvathaneni
2026-06-29 2:43 ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2026-06-26 18:08 ` [PATCH v2 6/7] gdb/aarch64: " srinath.parvathaneni
2026-06-29 2:44 ` Thiago Jung Bauermann [this message]
2026-06-26 18:08 ` [PATCH v2 7/7] gdb/testsuite: Add FEAT_S1POE testcases srinath.parvathaneni
2026-07-01 5:12 ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2026-06-29 12:18 ` [PATCH v2 0/7] gdb/aarch64: Add support for FEAT_S1POE feature Guinevere Larsen
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