(compare_pnums): New function.
(init_remote_state): Only allocate packet_reg structures for raw
registers. Define the g/G packet format separately from creating
packet_reg. Don't use DEPRECATED_REGISTER_BYTE.
(packet_reg_from_regnum, packet_reg_from_pnum): Only iterate over
raw registers.
(register_bytes_found): Delete.
(fetch_register_using_p): Take a struct packet_reg. Handle disabled
'p' packet here. Use packet_ok.
(fetch_registers_using_g): New function, split out of
remote_fetch_registers. Check the 'g' packet more strictly. Save
its actual size and contents. Eliminate BUF. Only iterate over
raw registers.
(remote_fetch_registers): Use the new functions for 'p' and 'g'.
Mark unavailable registers.
(store_register_using_P): Likewise to fetch_register_using_p.
(store_registers_using_G): New function, split out of
remote_store_registers. Only iterate over raw registers. Don't
use register_bytes_found.
(remote_store_registers): Likewise to remote_fetch_registers.
(COMMON_OBS): Add target-memory.o.
* memattr.c (lookup_mem_region): Adjust handling for
the top of memory. Improve comments.
* remote.c (packet_check_result): New function, split out
from packet_ok. Recognize "E." as an error prefix.
(packet_ok): Use it.
(remote_write_bytes_aux): New function, renamed from
remote_write_bytes. Take packet header, packet format,
and length flag as arguments.
(remote_write_bytes): Rewrite to use remote_write_bytes_aux.
(remote_send_printf, restore_remote_timeout)
(remote_flash_timeout, remote_flash_erase, remote_flash_write)
(remote_flash_done): New.
(remote_xfer_partial): Handle flash writes.
(init_remote_ops, init_remote_async_ops): Set to_flash_erase
and to_flash_done.
* symfile.c (struct load_section_data): Include a pointer to
the cumulative stats and a request queue. Move most members
to other types.
(struct load_progress_data, struct load_progress_section_data): New
types.
(load_progress): Handle a NULL baton and zero bytes. Update for
type changes.
(load_section_callback): Create memory write requests instead of
writing to memory. Don't print the progress message here.
(clear_memory_write_data): New function.
(generic_load): Use target_write_memory_blocks.
* target-memory.c: New file.
* target.c (update_current_target): Mention new uninherited methods.
(memory_xfer_partial): Issue an error for flash writes.
(target_flash_erase, target_flash_done): New functions.
(target_write_with_progress): Call the progress callback at the
start also.
* target.h (enum target_object): Add TARGET_OBJECT_FLASH.
(target_write_with_progress): Update comment.
(struct target_ops): Add to_flash_erase and to_flash_done.
(target_flash_erase, target_flash_done, struct memory_write_request)
(memory_write_request_s, enum flash_preserve_mode)
(target_write_memory_blocks): New, including a vector type
for memory_write_request_s.
* remote.c (remote_thread_alive): Remove local buf.
(remote_get_threadinfo): Remove local threadinfo_pkt.
(remote_get_threadlist): Remove unused threadlist_packet.
(remote_current_thread): Remove local buf.
(remote_threads_info): Set bufp after getpkt.
(remote_threads_extra_info): Remove local bufp.
(get_offsets): Set buf after getpkt.
(remote_check_symbols): Set reply after getpkt.
(remote_vcont_probe): Set buf after getpkt.
(remote_resume): Set buf after set_thread.
(remote_wait, remote_async_wait): Set buf after getpkt.
(fetch_register_using_p): Set buf after remote_send.
(remote_fetch_registers): Likewise.
(store_register_using_P): Don't use buf after remote_send.
(check_binary_download, remote_write_bytes)
(remote_read_bytes, remote_rcmd): Remove local buf.
Do the checks from remote_xfer_memory.
(remote_read_bytes): Do the checks from remote_xfer_memory.
(remote_xfer_memory): Remove checks pushed into lower level
functions.
(remote_xfer_partial): Call remote_write_bytes and remote_read_bytes
directly.
* remote.h (remote_write_bytes): Update prototype.
* remote.c (PACKET_qXfer_auxv): New, renamed from PACKET_qPart_auxv.
(remote_supported_packet): Remove #if 0.
(remote_protocol_features): Add qPart:auxv:read.
(remote_unescape_input): New function.
(readchar): Don't mask off the high bit.
(read_frame): Use fputstrn_filtered for packet data.
(getpkt_sane): Return the number of bytes read or -1. Use
fputstrn_unfiltered.
(remote_read_qxfer): New.
(remote_xfer_partial): Use it for TARGET_OBJECT_AUXV.
(_initialize_remote): Update packet registration.
* defs.h (fputstrn_filtered): New prototype.
* utils.c (fputstrn_filtered): New.
* NEWS: Mention qXfer.
gdb/doc/
* gdb.texinfo (OS Information): Update qPart reference to
qXfer.
(Remote configuration): Likewise.
(Overview): Move @cindex to the start of a paragraph. Talk
about binary data encoding.
(Packets): Refer to the overview for the details of the X
packet encoding.
(General Query Packets): Remove qPart description. Add qXfer
description. Add an anchor to qSupported. Correct feature
table title. Add a new feature for qXfer:auxv:read.
(Interrupts): Add a missing parenthesis.
gdb/gdbserver/
* server.c (decode_xfer_read, write_qxfer_response): New.
(handle_query): Take a packet length argument. Handle
qXfer:auxv:read instead of qPart:auxv:read. Mention it in
the qSupported response.
(main): Update call to handle_query.
(show_remote_protocol_packet_cmd): New prototypes.
(remote_set_cmdlist, remote_show_cmdlist): Move higher.
(struct packet_config): Make name and title const.
(add_packet_config_cmd): Remove unnecessary arguments.
(_initialize_remote): Update calls.
buf and buf_size.
(remote_state): New variable.
(get_remote_state): New function.
(struct remote_arch_state): Renamed from struct remote_state.
Removed buf and buf_size.
(get_remote_arch_state): Renamed from get_remote_state. All
necessary callers updated to call this function.
(init_remote_state): Initialize the architecture-specific state.
Update the target-specific state if necessary.
(get_remote_packet_size): New function. All previous references
changed to use this accessor function.
(packet_reg_from_regnum, packet_reg_from_pnum): Take a
remote_arch_state instead of a remote_state. All callers changed.
(_initialize_remote): Initialize the packet buffer here.
* target.c (debug_to_disconnect): Delete.
(update_current_target): Do not inherit to_disconnect.
(target_disconnect): Search for a target to implement to_disconnect.
(setup_target_debug): Do not reference to_disconnect.
* target.h (struct target_ops): Add target argument to
to_disconnect.
(init_remote_state): Initialize the new fields.
(get_memory_packet_size): Update BUF and BUF_SIZE if necessary.
(set_thread, remote_thread_alive, remote_unpack_thread_info_response)
(remote_get_threadinfo, parse_threadlist_response)
(remote_get_threadlist, remote_current_thread, remote_threads_info)
(remote_threads_extra_info, extended_remote_restart, get_offsets)
(remote_check_symbols, remote_open_1, remote_detach)
(remove_vcont_probe, remote_vcont_resume, remote_resume)
(remote_wait, remote_async_wait, fetch_register_using_p)
(remote_fetch_registers, store_register_using_P)
(remote_store_registers, check_binary_download, remote_write_bytes)
(remote_read_bytes, remote_insert_breakpoint)
(remote_remove_breakpoint, remote_insert_watchpoint)
(remote_remove_watchpoint, remote_insert_hw_breakpoint)
(remote_remove_hw_breakpoint, compare_sections_command)
(remote_xfer_partial, remote_rcmd, packet_command)
(remote_get_thread_local_address): Use the global incoming buffer
instead of alloca or xmalloc. Limit outgoing packets to
rs->remote_packet_size and incoming packets to rs->buf_size.
Update calls to getpkt and remote_send.
(remote_send): Take arguments by reference.
(putpkt_binary): Eliminate junkbuf. Use skip_frame.
(skip_frame): New function.
(read_frame): Take arguments by reference. Expand the packet
buffer instead of issuing an error.
(getpkt, getpkt_sane): Take arguments by reference.
* remote.h (getpkt): Update prototype and doc.
* tracepoint.c (remote_get_noisy_reply): Take arguments by
reference.
(target_buf): Change from array to pointer.
(target_buf_size): New variable.
(remote_set_transparent_ranges): Update call to getpkt.
(trace_start_command, trace_stop_command, trace_status_command):
Update calls to remote_get_noisy_reply.
(finish_tfind_command): Take arguments by reference.
(trace_find_command, trace_find_pc_command)
(trace_find_tracepoint_command, trace_find_line_command):
(trace_find_range_command, trace_find_outside_command): Update
calls to finish_tfind_command.
(_initialize_tracepoint): Initialize target_buf_size and target_buf.
argument.
(remote_fileio_func_open, remote_fileio_func_rename)
(remote_fileio_func_unlink, remote_fileio_func_stat)
(remote_fileio_func_fstat, remote_fileio_func_gettimeofday)
(remote_fileio_func_system): Cast the arguments to
remote_read_bytes and remote_write_bytes.
(remote_fileio_func_read, remote_fileio_func_write): Use a
gdb_byte buffer.
* remote.h (remote_read_bytes, remote_write_bytes): Update
prototypes.
* remote.c (hex2bin, bin2hex): Use gdb_byte for the BIN argument.
(threadref_to_int): Replace bogus char * cast.
(remote_unpack_thread_info_response): Use int for tag.
(remote_threads_extra_info, remote_check_symbols): Cast string
arguments to hex2bin.
(remote_wait): Use a char buffer for packets and a gdb_byte
buffer for registers.
(remote_async_wait): Likewise.
(remote_prepare_to_store, store_register_using_P)
(remote_store_registers): Use gdb_byte buffers.
(remote_write_bytes, remote_read_bytes): Use a gdb_byte pointer
for MYADDR and char buffers for strings.
(remote_xfer_partial): Add casts for string operations on READBUF.
(remote_rcmd): Cast strings passed to bin2hex.
writebuf to `gdb_byte *'.
* sparc-nat.c (sparc_xfer_wcookie, sparc_xfer_partial): Change
type of readbuf and writebuf to `gdb_byte *'.
* bsd-uthread.c (bsd_uthread_xfer_partial): Change type of readbuf
and writebuf to `gdb_byte *'.
* inf-ptrace.c (inf_ptrace_xfer_partial): Change type of readbuf
and writebuf to `gdb_byte *'.
* bsd-kvm.c (bsd_kvm_xfer_memory): Replace.
(bsd_kvm_xfer_partial): New function.
(bsd_kvm_add_target): Set to_xfer_partial instead of
to_xfer_memory.
* bfd-target.c (target_bfd_xfer_partial): Change type of readbuf
and writebuf to `gdb_byte *'.
* target.c (deprecated_debug_xfer_memory): Remove prototype.
(deprecated_debug_xfer_memory): Change type of second argument to
`gdb_byte *'.
* remote.c (remote_xfer_memory): Remove prototype.
(remote_xfer_memory): Change type of second argument to `gdb_byte
*'.
(remote_xfer_partial): Change type of readbuf and writebuf to
`gdb_byte *'.