From: "Kris Warkentin" <kewarken@qnx.com>
To: <Richard.Earnshaw@arm.com>
Cc: <Richard.Earnshaw@arm.com>, <gdb@sources.redhat.com>
Subject: Re: ARM stack alignment on hand called functions
Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2002 10:59:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <19e701c290c6$e22587f0$0202040a@catdog> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200211201837.gAKIbXv25319@pc960.cambridge.arm.com>
> OK, but with this change the alignment is being done *after* any arguments
> that have to go onto the stack have been pushed. It should happen
> *before*. What happens if you have?
>
> struct f { char a; char b; char c;};
>
> struct f g = {1,2,3};
>
> struct f h (int a, int b, int c, int d, int e)
> {
> g.c = e;
> return g;
> }
>
> and then call h from within the debugger. Is g.c set correctly?
>
> My guess is that it won't, because the integer value for e will have been
> pushed onto the stack incorrectly.
>
Looks like you might be right: When I 'call h(1,2,3,4,5)', I get:
Breakpoint 2, h (a=1, b=2, c=3, d=1280, e=-31946752) at armstack.c:8
Hmm.... Looks like some further investigation is needed.
Kris
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-11-20 18:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-11-20 7:29 Kris Warkentin
2002-11-20 7:58 ` Richard Earnshaw
2002-11-20 8:10 ` Kris Warkentin
2002-11-20 8:21 ` Richard Earnshaw
2002-11-20 8:26 ` Kris Warkentin
2002-11-20 9:18 ` Andrew Cagney
2002-11-20 9:35 ` Kris Warkentin
2002-11-26 14:01 ` Andrew Cagney
2002-11-27 1:18 ` Richard Earnshaw
2002-11-20 10:37 ` Richard Earnshaw
2002-11-20 10:59 ` Kris Warkentin [this message]
2002-11-20 11:40 ` Kris Warkentin
2002-11-21 2:58 ` Richard Earnshaw
[not found] <200211272021.PAA04606@hub.ott.qnx.com>
2002-11-27 13:13 ` Kris Warkentin
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