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From: "Dave Korn" <dave.korn@artimi.com>
To: "'Mark Kettenis'" <mark.kettenis@xs4all.nl>, <woodzltc@cn.ibm.com>
Cc: <drow@false.org>, <gdb@sources.redhat.com>
Subject: RE: The root cause for SEGV in evaluating fortran function call, any solution or suggestion?
Date: Fri, 04 Nov 2005 11:20:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <SERRANOhA1qfT7eEmP900000150@SERRANO.CAM.ARTIMI.COM> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200511032134.jA3LYDsT017248@elgar.sibelius.xs4all.nl>

Mark Kettenis wrote:
>> Date: Thu, 3 Nov 2005 11:14:51 +0800 (CST)
>> From: Wu Zhou <woodzltc@cn.ibm.com>
>> 
>> Maybe we can convert the argument to its pointer before we enter into
>> call_function_by_hand (evaluate_subexp_standard: case OP_FUNCALL)?
>> Normally what function you will use to allocate memory on the stack?  I
>> am not very familar with that kind of code.  Thanks!
> 
> Allocating memory on the stack is actually quite eazy.  Just
> substract/add the amount of space you need from/to the stack pointer,
> and use the new/old stack pointer as the address for the memory.
> Whether you should substract or add depends on whether the stack grows
> downward or upward.  Use gdbarch_inner_than(gdbarch, 1, 2) to check.
> There's quite a bit of code in infcall.c that uses this trick.
> 
> Mark


... but beware of the red zone on 64-bit x86, right .... ?

[e.g. see http://sources.redhat.com/ml/gdb-patches/2003-08/msg00092.html ]

    cheers,
      DaveK
-- 
Can't think of a witty .sigline today....


  parent reply	other threads:[~2005-11-04 11:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-08-22 10:14 [GDB & Fortran] Anyone has success experience with printing the result of Fortran function calls? Wu Zhou
2005-11-02  2:39 ` The root cause for SEGV in evaluating fortran function call, any solution or suggestion? Wu Zhou
2005-11-02 14:53   ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2005-11-03  3:12     ` Wu Zhou
2005-11-03 21:34       ` Mark Kettenis
2005-11-04  3:15         ` Wu Zhou
2005-11-04  3:52           ` Wu Zhou
2005-11-07  0:09           ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2005-11-07  4:49             ` Wu Zhou
2005-11-07  5:01               ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2005-11-07  5:16                 ` Wu Zhou
2005-11-10  0:55             ` Jim Blandy
2005-11-10  0:59               ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2005-11-11  9:59                 ` Jim Blandy
2005-11-04 11:20         ` Dave Korn [this message]
2005-11-06 23:58           ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2005-11-02 15:51   ` Mark Kettenis
2005-11-03  2:50     ` Wu Zhou
2005-11-03  7:42     ` Jim Blandy
2005-11-03 10:16       ` Wu Zhou
2005-11-07  0:02       ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2005-11-10  0:49         ` Jim Blandy
2005-11-10  1:00           ` Daniel Jacobowitz

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