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Walfred Tedeschi 2735833d5f amd64-linux: expose system register FS_BASE and GS_BASE for Linux.
This patch allows examination of the registers FS_BASE and GS_BASE
for Linux Systems running on 64bit. Tests for simple read and write
of the new registers is also added with this patch.

2017-01-27  Walfred Tedeschi  <walfred.tedeschi@intel.com>
	    Richard Henderson  <rth@redhat.com>

gdb/ChangeLog:

	* amd64-linux-nat.c (PTRACE_ARCH_PRCTL): New define.
	(amd64_linux_fetch_inferior_registers): Add case to fetch FS_BASE
	GS_BASE for older kernels.
	(amd64_linux_store_inferior_registers): Add case to store FS_BASE
	GS_BASE for older kernels.
	* amd64-linux-tdep.c (amd64_linux_gregset_reg_offset): Add FS_BASE
	and GS_BASE to the offset table.
	(amd64_linux_register_reggroup_p): Add FS_BASE and GS_BASE to the
	system register group.
	* amd64-nat.c (amd64_native_gregset_reg_offset): Implements case
	for older kernels.
	* amd64-tdep.c (amd64_init_abi): Add segment registers for the
	amd64 ABI.
	* amd64-tdep.h (amd64_regnum): Add AMD64_FSBASE_REGNUM and
	AMD64_GSBASE_REGNUM.
	(AMD64_NUM_REGS): Set to AMD64_GSBASE_REGNUM + 1.
	* features/Makefile (amd64-linux.dat, amd64-avx-linux.dat)
	(amd64-mpx-linux.dat, amd64-avx512-linux.dat, x32-linux.dat)
	(x32-avx-linux.dat, x32-avx512-linux.dat): Add
	i386/64bit-segments.xml in those rules.
	* features/i386/64bit-segments.xml: New file.
	* features/i386/amd64-avx-mpx-linux.xml: Add 64bit-segments.xml.
	* features/i386/amd64-avx-linux.xml: Add 64bit-segments.xml.
	* features/i386/amd64-avx512-linux.xml: Add 64bit-segments.xml.
	* features/i386/amd64-mpx-linux.xml: Add 64bit-segments.xml.
	* features/i386/x32-avx512-linux.xml: Add 64bit-segments.xml.
	* features/i386/x32-avx-linux.xml: Add 64bit-segments.xml.
	* features/i386/amd64-linux.xml: Add 64bit-segments.xml.
	* features/i386/amd64-avx-linux.c: Regenerated.
	* features/i386/amd64-avx-mpx-linux.c: Regenerated.
	* features/i386/amd64-avx-mpx.c: Regenerated.
	* features/i386/amd64-avx512-linux.c: Regenerated.
	* features/i386/amd64-linux.c: Regenerated.
	* features/i386/amd64-mpx-linux.c: Regenerated.
	* features/i386/i386-avx-mpx-linux.c: Regenerated.
	* features/i386/i386-avx-mpx.c: Regenerated.
	* features/i386/x32-avx-linux.c: Regenerated.
	* features/i386/x32-avx512-linux.c: Regenerated.
	* regformats/i386/amd64-avx-linux.dat: Regenerated.
	* regformats/i386/amd64-avx-mpx-linux.dat: Regenerated.
	* regformats/i386/amd64-avx512-linux.dat: Regenerated.
	* regformats/i386/amd64-linux.dat: Regenerated.
	* regformats/i386/amd64-mpx-linux.dat: Regenerated.
	* regformats/i386/x32-avx-linux.dat: Regenerated.
	* regformats/i386/x32-avx512-linux.dat: Regenerated.
	* regformats/i386/x32-linux.dat: Regenerated.

gdb/doc/ChangeLog:

	* gdb.texinfo (i386 Features): Add system segment registers
	as feature.

gdb/gdbserver/ChangeLog:

	* linux-x86-low.c (x86_64_regmap): Add fs_base and gs_base
	to the register table.
	(x86_fill_gregset): Add support for old kernels for the
	fs_base and gs_base system registers.
	(x86_store_gregset): Likewise.
	* configure.srv (srv_i386_64bit_xmlfiles): Add 64bit-segments.xml.

gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog:

	* gdb.arch/amd64-gs_base.c: New file.
	* gdb.arch/amd64-gs_base.exp: New file.

Change-Id: I2e0eeb93058a2320d4d3b045082643cfe4aff963
Signed-off-by: Walfred Tedeschi <walfred.tedeschi@intel.com>
2017-01-27 15:20:14 +01:00
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