(update_watchpoint): Set and clear val_valid. Use
fetch_watchpoint_value. Handle unreadable values on the
value chain. Correct check for user-requested array watchpoints.
(breakpoint_init_inferior): Clear val_valid.
(watchpoint_value_print): New function.
(print_it_typical): Use it. Do not free or clear old_val. Print
watchpoints even if old_val == NULL.
(watchpoint_check): Use fetch_watchpoint_value. Check for values
becoming readable or unreadable.
(watch_command_1): Use fetch_watchpoint_value. Set val_valid.
(do_enable_watchpoint): Likewise.
* breakpoint.h (struct breakpoint): Update comment for val. Add
val_valid.
* NEWS: Mention watchpoints on inaccessible memory.
* gdb.base/watchpoint.c (global_ptr, func4): New.
(main): Call func4.
* gdb.base/watchpoint.exp: Call test_inaccessible_watchpoint.
(test_inaccessible_watchpoint): New.
* gdb.texinfo (Set Watchpoints): Mention watchpoints on
unreadable memory. Delete obsolete SPARClite reference.
* gdb.texinfo (vAttach, vRun): Remove requirement of the stub
killing the inferior when it is already debugging a process.
gdbserver/
* server.c (handle_v_requests): When handling the vRun and vAttach
packets, if already debugging a process, don't kill it. Return an
error instead.
available in PowerPC architecture.
(Embedded Processors): Change node name of PowerPC item in menu.
(PowerPC): Rename to...
(PowerPC Embedded): this.
(Architectures): Add new PowerPC item in menu.
(PowerPC): New node.
(linux_kill, linux_detach): Clean up the process list.
* remote-utils.c (remote_open): Improve port number parsing.
(putpkt_binary, input_interrupt): Only send interrupts if the target
is running.
* server.c (extended_protocol): Make static.
(attached): Define earlier.
(exit_requested, response_needed, program_argv): New variables.
(target_running): New.
(start_inferior): Clear attached here.
(attach_inferior): Set attached here.
(require_running): Define.
(handle_query): Use require_running and target_running. Implement
"monitor exit".
(handle_v_attach, handle_v_run): New.
(handle_v_requests): Use require_running. Handle vAttach and vRun.
(gdbserver_usage): Update.
(main): Redo argument parsing. Handle --debug and --multi. Handle
--attach along with other options or after the port. Save
program_argv. Support no initial program. Resynchronize
communication with GDB after an error. Handle "monitor exit".
Use require_running and target_running. Always allow the extended
protocol. Do not error out for Hc0 or Hc-1. Do not automatically
restart in extended mode.
* README: Refer to the GDB manual. Update --attach usage.
* remote.c (struct remote_state): Add cached_wait_status.
(remote_exec_file): New variable.
(PACKET_vAttach, PACKET_vRun): New constants.
(extended_remote_restart): Do not query for status.
(struct start_remote_args): New.
(remote_start_remote): Take it as a second argument. Check
whether the target is running. Issue an error for non-running
non-extended targets. Cache the wait status. Set inferior_ptid
here.
(remote_open_1): Prompt to disconnect non-running targets. Make
sure the target is marked running. Do not set inferior_ptid here.
Update call to remote_start_remote. Do not call remote_check_symbols
if the target is not running.
(remote_detach_1): Rename from remote_detach. Take an EXTENDED
argument. Handle a non-running target.
(remote_detach): Use it.
(extended_remote_detach): New.
(remote_disconnect): Fix typo. Use remoute_mourn_1.
(extended_remote_attach_1, extended_remote_attach)
(extended_async_remote_attach): New.
(remote_vcont_resume): Remove unused variable.
(remote_wait, remote_async_wait): Use any cached wait status.
(putpkt_binary, getpkt): Clear any cached wait status.
(extended_remoute_mourn_1): New.
(extended_remote_mourn): Use it.
(extended_async_remote_mourn, extended_remote_run): New.
(extended_remote_create_inferior_1): New.
(extended_remote_create_inferior): Use it.
(extended_remote_async_create_inferior): Likewise.
(remote_xfer_partial): Skip for non-executing targets.
(init_extended_remote_ops): Set to_detach and to_attach.
(init_extended_async_remote_ops): Likewise. Use
extended_async_remote_mourn.
(_initialize_remote): Register vAttach, vRun, and
set remote exec-file.
* NEWS: Mention vAttach, vRun, and gdbserver extended-remote support.
* gdb.server/ext-attach.c, gdb.server/ext-attach.exp,
gdb.server/ext-run.exp: New files.
* lib/gdbserver-support.exp (gdbserver_download): New.
(gdbserver_start): New. Update gdbserver expected
output.
(gdbserver_spawn): Use them.
(gdbserver_start_extended): New.
* gdb.texinfo (Using the `gdbserver' Program): Add security
warning. Rearrange into subsections and subsubsections. Document
--multi and --debug. Correct --with-sysroot typo. Update --attach
usage. Make load reference clearer. Document monitor exit.
(Remote Configuration): Document set remote exec-file, attach-packet,
and run-packet.
(Packets): Document vAttach and vRun.
* thread.c (add_thread_silent): Renamed
from add_thread.
(print_thread_events): New variable definition.
(show_print_thread_events): New function.
(_initialize_thread): Add "set print thread-events" and
"show print thread-events" commands.
(add_thread): Announce new thread.
* gdbthread.h (add_thread_silent): Declare.
(print_thread_events): New variable declaration.
* inf-ttrace.c (inf_ttrace_wait): Don't
inform about new thread, as add_thread is always
called too, and will take care of that.
* infrun.c (handle_inferior_event): Likewise.
* procfs.c (procfs_wait): Likewise.
* remote.c (remote_currthread): Likewise.
* sol-thread.c (sol_thread_wait): Likewise.
* win32-nat.c (get_win32_debug_event): Likewise.
* linux-thread-db.c (attach_thread): Likewise.
Remove the verbose parameter.
(check_event): Make detach_thread be verbose
only if print_thread_events is set.
* linux-nat.c (lin_lwp_attach_lwp): Don't inform
about new thread. This is called only from
linux-thread-db.c:attach_thread, which will take care.
Remove the verbose parameter.
* linux-nat.h (lin_lwp_attach_lwp): Adjust prototype.
(Delete Breaks, Edit, Set Breaks): Remove description of
locations. Instead, add a reference to "Specify Location".
(Machine Code, Jumping, Thread Stops, Continuing and Stepping)
(Symbols): Refer to "Specify Location" for the valid forms of
linespecs and locations.
seen_double_big_d, treat the new H, D, and DD modifiers as length
modifiers.
* doc/gdb.texinfo (Output): Update documentation on using printf with DFP
types.
* testsuite/gdb.base/printcmds.exp (test_printf_with_dfp): Update
printf calls with required float modifiers.
* NEWS: Mention --pid and --core command line behaviour changes.
gdb/doc/
* gdb.texinfo (File Options): Remove mention of the attempt to
open a core file with the -p option. Don't list -c as a valid
option to attach to a process.
* main.c (captured_main): Remove 'count' varible and the
ALIGN_STACK_ON_ENTRY block that used it. Error out if --core and
--pid options were issued simultaneously. If an explicit pid
option was passed, don't fallback to core file. Detect extra
arguments better in the presence of explicit pid or core
arguments.
gdb/doc/
* gdbint.texinfo (Host Conditionals): Remove mention of
ALIGN_STACK_ON_ENTRY.
"thread" parameter to the watchpoint command and set the
"thread" member of the breakpoint struct.
* doc/gdb.texinfo: Add new parameter's description.
* testsuite/gdb.base/watch_thread_num.c: New testcase source file.
* testsuite/gdb.base/watch_thread_num.exp: New testcase expect file.
* gdb.h (gdb_breakpoint): Add parameter pending.
* breakpoint.c (gdb_breakpoint): Add parameter pending.
* mi/mi-cmd-break.c (mi_break_insert): Change
comment to refer to manual. Add support for
the -f flag, for pending breakpoint.
soft float and vector ABIs. Support the generic vector ABI for
AltiVec types.
(do_ppc_sysv_return_value): Likewise. Correct argument types and
casts.
(ppc64_sysv_abi_push_dummy_call): Assert that floating point is
supported.
* ppc-tdep.h (enum powerpc_vector_abi): New.
(struct gdbarch_tdep): Add soft_float and vector_abi.
* rs6000-tdep.c (setpowerpccmdlist, showpowerpccmdlist)
(powerpc_soft_float_global, powerpc_vector_strings)
(powerpc_vector_abi_global, powerpc_vector_abi_string): New.
(rs6000_gdbarch_init): Check for soft-float and vector ABI markings.
(set_powerpc_command, show_powerpc_command, powerpc_set_soft_float)
(powerpc_set_vector_abi): New.
(_initialize_rs6000_tdep): Register "set powerpc" and "show powerpc"
commands.
* Makefile.in (elf_ppc_h): New.
(rs6000-tdep.o): Update.
* gdb.texinfo (PowerPC): Document "set powerpc vector-abi" and "set
powerpc soft-float".
* gdb.arch/altivec-abi.exp: Run multiple times for GCC on GNU/Linux.
Test "set powerpc vector-abi". Skip auto-detection tests for old
toolchains.
requirement.
(Requirements for Building GDB): Expand the list of Expat
uses.
(Library List Format, Memory Map Format): Mention Expat.
(Target Descriptions): Update Expat wording.
(amd64_init_abi): Use i387_convert_register_p.
* alpha-tdep.c (alpha_convert_register_p): Return zero for
eight byte types.
(alpha_register_to_value, alpha_value_to_register): Do not handle
eight byte types.
* i386-tdep.c (i386_convert_register_p): Use i387_convert_register_p.
* i387-tdep.c (i387_convert_register_p): New.
(i387_register_to_value, i387_value_to_register): Update comments.
* i387-tdep.h (i387_convert_register_p): Declare.
* ia64-tdep.c (ia64_convert_register_p): Return zero for
builtin_type_ia64_ext.
(ia64_gdbarch_init): Do not initialize builtin_type_ia64_ext here.
(_initialize_ia64_tdep): Initialize builtin_type_ia64_ext here.
* m68k-tdep.c (m68k_convert_register_p): Return zero for
builtin_type_m68881_ext.
(m68k_register_to_value, m68k_value_to_register): Update comments.
* gdbint.texinfo (Register and Memory Data, Target Conditionals):
Document that gdbarch_convert_register_p should return zero for no-op
conversions.
statement about unbounded arrays being unimplemented.
* m2-valprint.c (m2_print_array_contents): New function.
(m2_print_unbounded_array): New function.
(m2_print_array_contents): New function.
* m2-typeprint.c (m2_unbounded_array): New function.
(m2_is_unbounded_array): New function.
(m2_print_type): Test for unbounded array when walking
across structs.
* m2-lang.h: Added extern m2_is_unbounded_array.
* m2-lang.c (evaluate_subexp_modula2): New function.
(exp_descriptor_modula2): New structure.
(m2_language_defn): Use exp_descriptor_modula2.
* m2-exp.y: Added TSIZE and binary subscript.
Jeff Johnston <jjohnstn@redhat.com>
* breakpoint.c (watchpoints_triggered): New.
(bpstat_stop_status): Remove STOPPED_BY_WATCHPOINT argument.
Check watchpoint_triggered instead. Combine handling for software
and hardware watchpoints. Do not use target_stopped_data_address
here. Always check a watchpoint if its scope breakpoint triggers.
Do not stop for thread or overlay events. Improve check for
triggered watchpoints without a value change.
(watch_command_1): Insert the scope breakpoint first. Link the
scope breakpoint to the watchpoint.
* breakpoint.h (enum watchpoint_triggered): New.
(struct breakpoint): Add watchpoint_triggered.
(bpstat_stop_status): Update prototype.
(watchpoints_triggered): Declare.
* infrun.c (enum infwait_status): Add infwait_step_watch_state.
(stepped_after_stopped_by_watchpoint): Delete.
(handle_inferior_event): Make stepped_after_stopped_by_watchpoint
local. Handle infwait_step_watch_state. Update calls to
bpstat_stop_status. Use watchpoints_triggered to check
watchpoints.
* remote.c (stepped_after_stopped_by_watchpoint): Remove extern.
(remote_stopped_data_address): Do not check it.
* gdb.texinfo (Setting Watchpoints): Adjust warning text about
multi-threaded watchpoints.
* gdbint.texinfo (Watchpoints): Describe how watchpoints are
checked. Describe sticky notification. Expand description
of steppable and continuable watchpoints.
(Watchpoints and Threads): New subsection.
* gdb.threads/watchthreads.c (thread_function): Sleep between
iterations.
* gdb.threads/watchthreads.exp: Allow two watchpoints to trigger
at once for S/390. Generate matching fails and passes.
support for breakpoints at multiple locations.
* gdb.texinfo (Setting Breakpoints): Revise
documentation for pending breakpoints. Document
breakpoints with multiple locations.
* c-valprint.c (textual_element_type): New.
(c_val_print): Use it. Do not skip address printing for pointers
with a string format.
(c_value_print): Doc update.
* dwarf2read.c (read_array_type): Use make_vector_type.
* gdbtypes.c (make_vector_type): New.
(init_vector_type): Use it.
(gdbtypes_post_init): Initialize builtin_true_unsigned_char.
(_initialize_gdbtypes): Mark int8_t and uint8_t as TYPE_FLAG_NOTTEXT.
* gdbtypes.h (struct builtin_type): Add builtin_true_unsigned_char.
(TYPE_FLAG_NOTTEXT, TYPE_NOTTEXT): New.
(make_vector_type): New.
* printcmd.c (print_formatted): Only handle 's' and 'i' for examine.
Call the language print routine for string format.
(print_scalar_formatted): Call val_print for string format. Handle
unsigned original types for char format.
(validate_format): Do not reject string format.
* stabsread.c (read_type): Use make_vector_type.
* xml-tdesc.c (tdesc_start_vector): Use init_vector_type.
* gdb.texinfo (Output Formats): Update 'c' description. Describe 's'.
(Examining Memory): Update mentions of the 's' format.
(Automatic Display): Likewise.
* gdb.arch/i386-sse.exp: Do not expect character constants.
* gdb.base/charsign.c, gdb.base/charsign.exp: Delete.
* gdb.base/display.exp: Allow print/s.
* gdb.base/printcmds.exp, gdb.base/setvar.exp: Revert signed
and unsigned char array changes.
Fixed the ``build ID'' name. New binaries build instructions for the
build ID inclusion. Explain how the commands are specific to the build
ID vs. debug link.
Enlisted BUILD ID to the debug file searching example.
Included a BUILD ID `.note.gnu.build-id' section description.
Updated/added the debug files splitting instructions for OBJCOPY.
* Makefile.in (MAKEHTMLFLAGS): Also search the current directory
for include files.
gdb/doc/:
* Makefile.in (MAKEHTMLFLAGS): Also search the current directory
for include files.
* disasm.c (gdb_print_insn): Return the number of branch delay
slot instructions too.
* disasm.h (gdb_print_insn): Update prototype.
* printcmd.c (branch_delay_insns): New variable to record the
number of delay slot instructions after disassembling a branch.
(print_formatted): Record the number of branch delay slot
instructions.
(do_examine): When disassembling, if the last instruction
disassembled has any branch delay slots, then bump the count so
that they get disassembled too.
* tui/tui-disasm.c (tui_disassemble): Update the call to
gdb_print_insn().
* NEWS: Document the new behaviour.
gdb/doc/:
* gdb.texinfo (Examining Memory): Document the new behaviour.
gdb/gdbtk/:
* generic/gdbtk-cmds.c (gdbtk_load_asm): Update the call to
gdb_print_insn().
for <target>.
* xml-tdesc.c (tdesc_start_target): New.
(target_attributes): New.
(tdesc_elements): Use it.
* features/gdb-target.dtd: Add #FIXED version attribute for
<target>.
* gdb.texinfo (Mode Options): Use GDBTUI variable.
(TUI, TUI Overview, TUI Keys, TUI Single Key Mode, TUI Commands)
(TUI Configuration): Edit to improve clarity and fix problems of
both style and content.
* observer.texi (GDB Observers): New observer "new_objfile".
ChangeLog:
* observer.sh: Add "struct objfile" forward declaration.
* target.h (deprecated_target_new_objfile_hook): Remove.
* symfile.c (deprecated_target_new_objfile_hook): Remove.
(clear_symtab_users): Call observer_notify_new_objfile.
(symbol_file_add_with_addrs_or_offsets): Likewise.
* rs6000-nat.c: Include "observer.h".
(vmap_ldinfo): Call observer_notify_new_objfile.
(xcoff_relocate_core): Likewise.
* remote.c (remote_new_objfile_chain): Remove.
(remote_new_objfile): Do not call remote_new_objfile_chain.
(_initialize_remote): Use observer_attach_new_objfile.
* tui/tui-hooks.c (tui_target_new_objfile_chain): Remove.
(tui_new_objfile_hook): Do not call tui_target_new_objfile_chain.
(_initialize_tui_hooks): Use observer_attach_new_objfile.
* aix-thread.c: Include "observer.h".
(target_new_objfile_chain): Remove.
(new_objfile): Do not call target_new_objfile_chain.
(_initialize_aix_thread): Use observer_attach_new_objfile.
* hpux-thread.c: Include "observer.h"
(target_new_objfile_chain): Remove.
(hpux_thread_new_objfile): Make static. Do not call
target_new_objfile_chain.
(_initialize_hpux_thread): Use observer_attach_new_objfile.
* linux-thread-db.c: Include "observer.h".
(target_new_objfile_chain): Remove.
(thread_db_new_objfile): Do not call target_new_objfile_chain.
(_initialize_thread_db): Use observer_attach_new_objfile.
* sol-thread.c: Include "observer.h".
(target_new_objfile_chain): Remove.
(sol_thread_new_objfile): Make static. Do not call
target_new_objfile_chain.
(_initialize_sol_thread): Use observer_attach_new_objfile.
* Makefile.in (aix-thread.o, hpux-thread.o, linux-thread-db.o,
rs6000-nat.o, sol-thread.o, tui-hooks.o): Add dependency on
$(observer_h).
* config/i386/nm-i386sol2.h (USE_PROC_FS): Do not define.
* config/mips/nm-irix5.h (USE_PROC_FS): Do not define.
* config/nm-linux.h (USE_PROC_FS): Do not undefine.
doc/ChangeLog:
* gdbint.texinfo (Native Conditionals): Remove USE_PROC_FS.
(varobj_get_frozen): New.
(varobj_update): New parameter explicit.
* varobj.c (struct varobj): New fields frozen
and not_fetched.
(varobj_set_frozen, varobj_get_frozen): New.
(install_new_value): Don't fetch values for
frozen variable object, or children thereof. Allow
a frozen variable object to have non-fetched value.
(varobj_update): Allow updating child variables.
Don't traverse frozen children.
(new_variable): Initialize the frozen field.
(c_value_of_variable): Return NULL for frozen
variable without any value yet.
* mi/mi-cmd-var.c (varobj_update_one): New parameter
'explicit'.
(mi_cmd_var_create): Output the 'frozen' field,
as soon as testsuite is adjusted to expect that field.
(mi_cmd_var_set_frozen): New.
(mi_cmd_var_update): Pass the 'explicit' parameter to
varobj_update_one.
* mi/mi-cmds.c (mi_cmds): Register '-var-set-frozen'.
* mi/mi-cmds.h (mi_cmd_var_set_frozen): Declare.
(Fortran Defaults, HPPA, TUI, TUI Commands, Configure Options)
(General Query Packets, File-I/O Remote Protocol Extension)
(Protocol Basics, The F Reply Packet, Write)
(Protocol-specific Representation of Datatypes, Memory Transfer):
Fix hyphenation, punctuation and grammar problems.
(Cygwin Native): Likewise. Also fix misuse of @pxref and use
'section' instead of 'subsection' in the text.
(Non-debug DLL Symbols): Avoid 'subsubsection' in the text.
(i386): Remove period from section name.
(Installing GDB, Requirements, Running Configure, Separate Objdir)
(Config Names, Configure Options): Use @file{configure}.
(COMMON_OBS): Remove hpacc-abi.o.
(ALLDEPFILES): Remove hpread.c and $(HPREAD_SOURCE).
(hpacc-abi.o, hpread.o): Delete rules.
* somread.c: Delete extern declarations from hpread.c.
(som_symfile_read): Do not call do_pxdb or hpread_build_psymtabs.
(som_symfile_finish): Do not call hpread_symfile_finish.
(som_symfile_init): Do not call hpread_symfile_init.
* config/pa/hppa64.mt (TDEPFILES): Remove hpread.o.
* config/pa/hppahpux.mt (TDEPFILES): Likewise.
* hpacc-abi.c, hpread.c: Deleted.
* gdbint.texinfo (SOM): Correct location of the SOM reader.
node names, chapter titles, section titles, and headings. Update
cross references to match.
(Starting and Stopping Trace Experiment): Make node name plural.
(Breakpoint related warnings): Hyphenate "Breakpoint-related".
(Files): Add section name to argument list for pxref.
(Non-debug DLL symbols): Don't use `see' for pxref.
(Embedded Processors): Fix typo.
(GDB/MI Breakpoint Commands): Execution commands generate
*stopped not ^done.
values for in_scope. Mention that only root variables can be
updated.
(GDB/MI Development and Front Ends): Explain new values may be
added to existing fields.
(COMMON_OBS): Add xml-builtin.o.
(xml-builtin.c, stamp-xml): New rules.
(xml-tdesc.o): Update.
* features/feature_to_c.sh: New file.
* xml-support.c (MAX_XINCLUDE_DEPTH): Define.
(struct gdb_xml_parser): Add dtd_name and is_xinclude.
(gdb_xml_start_element): Initialize scope after possibly reallocating
scopes. Move cleanup later. Handle the XInclude description
specially.
(gdb_xml_end_element): Only parse the body if there is a current element.
Call XML_DefaultCurrent if there is no element.
(gdb_xml_fetch_external_entity, gdb_xml_use_dtd): New.
(struct xinclude_parsing_data, xinclude_start_include)
(xinclude_end_include, xml_xinclude_default)
(xml_xinclude_start_doctype, xml_xinclude_end_doctype)
(xml_xinclude_xml_decl, xml_xinclude_cleanup, xinclude_attributes)
(xinclude_elements, xml_process_xincludes, fetch_xml_builtin): New.
* xml-support.h (xml_fetch_another, xml_process_xincludes)
(fetch_xml_builtin, xml_builtin, gdb_xml_use_dtd): New declarations.
* xml-tdesc.c (tdesc_parse_xml): Add fetcher_baton argument. Expand
XInclude directives. Use the compiled in DTD.
(fetch_xml_from_file): Add baton argument. Treat it as a containing
directory name. Do not warn here.
(file_read_description_xml): Update call. Warn here instead. Pass
a dirname as baton.
(fetch_available_features_from_target): New.
(target_read_description_xml): Use it.
* features/gdb-target.dtd: Add copyright notice. Use xinclude.dtd
to handle XInclude.
* features/xinclude.dtd: New file.
* gdb.xml/bad-include.xml, gdb.xml/inc-2.xml, gdb.xml/inc-body.xml,
gdb.xml/includes.xml, gdb.xml/tdesc-xinclude.exp: New files.
* gdb.texinfo (Target Description Format): Add section on XInclude.
* solib.c (solib_absolute_prefix): Delete. Replace
all uses with gdb_sysroot.
(_initialize_solib): Add "set sysroot" and "show sysroot".
Make "solib-absolute-prefix" an alias to it.
* gdb.texinfo (Commands to specify files): Describe
"set sysroot" and "show sysroot".
(Using the `gdbserver' program): Lowercase argument
to @var. Expand description of setting up GDB on the
host.
Daniel Jacobowitz
Nick Roberts
Pedro Alves
Markus Deuling
Eli Zaretskii
Jim Blandy
Thiago Jung Bauermann
Vladimir Prus
Joel Brobecker
Luis Machado
Ulrich Weigand
Doug Evans
Gaius Mulley
Kazu Hirata
Jan Kratochvil
Maciej W. Rozycki
Michael Snyder
Bob Wilson
Paul Brook
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