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authorPedro Alves <palves@redhat.com>2010-06-20 22:23:36 +0000
committerPedro Alves <palves@redhat.com>2010-06-20 22:23:36 +0000
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2010-06-20 Ian Lance Taylor <iant@google.com>
Pedro Alves <pedro@codesourcery.com> * linux-x86-low.c (always_true): Delete. (EMIT_ASM, EMIT_ASM32): Use an uncondition asm jmp instead of trying to fool the compiler with always_true.
-rw-r--r--gdb/gdbserver/ChangeLog7
-rw-r--r--gdb/gdbserver/linux-x86-low.c46
2 files changed, 28 insertions, 25 deletions
diff --git a/gdb/gdbserver/ChangeLog b/gdb/gdbserver/ChangeLog
index f25e409..99aacba 100644
--- a/gdb/gdbserver/ChangeLog
+++ b/gdb/gdbserver/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+2010-06-20 Ian Lance Taylor <iant@google.com>
+ Pedro Alves <pedro@codesourcery.com>
+
+ * linux-x86-low.c (always_true): Delete.
+ (EMIT_ASM, EMIT_ASM32): Use an uncondition asm jmp instead of
+ trying to fool the compiler with always_true.
+
2010-06-20 Pedro Alves <pedro@codesourcery.com>
* tracepoint.c (condition_true_at_tracepoint): Don't run compiled
diff --git a/gdb/gdbserver/linux-x86-low.c b/gdb/gdbserver/linux-x86-low.c
index 772aaa3..1e0d684 100644
--- a/gdb/gdbserver/linux-x86-low.c
+++ b/gdb/gdbserver/linux-x86-low.c
@@ -1484,41 +1484,37 @@ add_insns (unsigned char *start, int len)
current_insn_ptr = buildaddr;
}
-/* A function used to trick optimizers. */
-
-int
-always_true (void)
-{
- return 1;
-}
-
/* Our general strategy for emitting code is to avoid specifying raw
bytes whenever possible, and instead copy a block of inline asm
that is embedded in the function. This is a little messy, because
we need to keep the compiler from discarding what looks like dead
code, plus suppress various warnings. */
-#define EMIT_ASM(NAME,INSNS) \
- { extern unsigned char start_ ## NAME, end_ ## NAME; \
- add_insns (&start_ ## NAME, &end_ ## NAME - &start_ ## NAME); \
- if (always_true ()) \
- goto skipover ## NAME; \
- __asm__ ("start_" #NAME ":\n\t" INSNS "\n\tend_" #NAME ":\n\t"); \
- skipover ## NAME: \
- ; }
-
+#define EMIT_ASM(NAME, INSNS) \
+ do \
+ { \
+ extern unsigned char start_ ## NAME, end_ ## NAME; \
+ add_insns (&start_ ## NAME, &end_ ## NAME - &start_ ## NAME); \
+ __asm__ ("jmp end_" #NAME "\n" \
+ "\t" "start_" #NAME ":" \
+ "\t" INSNS "\n" \
+ "\t" "end_" #NAME ":"); \
+ } while (0)
#ifdef __x86_64__
#define EMIT_ASM32(NAME,INSNS) \
- { extern unsigned char start_ ## NAME, end_ ## NAME; \
- add_insns (&start_ ## NAME, &end_ ## NAME - &start_ ## NAME); \
- if (always_true ()) \
- goto skipover ## NAME; \
- __asm__ (".code32\n\tstart_" #NAME ":\n\t" INSNS "\n\tend_" #NAME ":\n" \
- "\t.code64\n\t"); \
- skipover ## NAME: \
- ; }
+ do \
+ { \
+ extern unsigned char start_ ## NAME, end_ ## NAME; \
+ add_insns (&start_ ## NAME, &end_ ## NAME - &start_ ## NAME); \
+ __asm__ (".code32\n" \
+ "\t" "jmp end_" #NAME "\n" \
+ "\t" "start_" #NAME ":\n" \
+ "\t" INSNS "\n" \
+ "\t" "end_" #NAME ":\n" \
+ ".code64\n"); \
+ } while (0)
#else