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author | Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org> | 2010-03-01 17:19:23 +0000 |
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committer | Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org> | 2010-03-01 17:19:23 +0000 |
commit | f5dff7774412ef6e55e0913c616ca3d3d4af11b9 (patch) | |
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* gdbtypes.c (append_composite_type_field_raw): New.
(append_composite_type_field_aligned): Use the new function.
* gdbtypes.h (append_composite_type_field_raw): Declare.
* target-descriptions.c (struct tdesc_type_field): Add start and end.
(struct tdesc_type_flag): New type.
(struct tdesc_type): Add TDESC_TYPE_STRUCT and TDESC_TYPE_FLAGS to
kind. Add size to u.u. Add u.f for flags.
(tdesc_gdb_type): Handle TDESC_TYPE_STRUCT and TDESC_TYPE_FLAGS.
(tdesc_free_type): Likewise.
(tdesc_create_struct, tdesc_set_struct_size, tdesc_create_flags): New.
(tdesc_add_field): Handle TDESC_TYPE_STRUCT.
(tdesc_add_bitfield, tdesc_add_flag): New.
* target-descriptions.h (tdesc_create_struct, tdesc_set_struct_size)
(tdesc_create_flags, tdesc_add_bitfield, tdesc_add_flag): Declare.
* xml-tdesc.c (struct tdesc_parsing_data): Rename current_union to
current_type. Add current_type_size and current_type_is_flags.
(tdesc_start_union): Clear the new fields.
(tdesc_start_struct, tdesc_start_flags): New.
(tdesc_start_field): Handle struct fields, including bitfields.
(field_attributes): Make type optional. Add start and end.
(union_children): Rename to struct_union_children.
(union_attributes): Rename to struct_union_attributes. Add optional
size.
(flags_attributes): New.
(feature_children): Add struct and flags.
* features/gdb-target.dtd: Add flags and struct to features.
Make field type optional. Add field start and end.
doc/
* gdb.texinfo (Types): Describe <struct> and <flags>.
testsuite/
* gdb.xml/extra-regs.xml: Add struct1, struct2, and flags
types. Add structreg, bitfields, and flags registers.
* gdb.xml/tdesc-regs.exp: Test structreg and bitfields
registers.
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diff --git a/gdb/doc/ChangeLog b/gdb/doc/ChangeLog index 078fdb9..ab94379 100644 --- a/gdb/doc/ChangeLog +++ b/gdb/doc/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,7 @@ +2010-03-01 Daniel Jacobowitz <dan@codesourcery.com> + + * gdb.texinfo (Types): Describe <struct> and <flags>. + 2010-02-28 Phil Muldoon <pmuldoon@redhat.com> * gdb.texinfo (Frames In Python): Add block parameter and diff --git a/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo b/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo index 460d0d5..6bb7d52 100644 --- a/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo +++ b/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo @@ -33073,6 +33073,47 @@ each of which has a @var{name} and a @var{type}: </union> @end smallexample +@cindex <struct> +If a register's value is composed from several separate values, define +it with a structure type. There are two forms of the @samp{<struct>} +element; a @samp{<struct>} element must either contain only bitfields +or contain no bitfields. If the structure contains only bitfields, +its total size in bytes must be specified, each bitfield must have an +explicit start and end, and bitfields are automatically assigned an +integer type. The field's @var{start} should be less than or +equal to its @var{end}, and zero represents the least significant bit. + +@smallexample +<struct id="@var{id}" size="@var{size}"> + <field name="@var{name}" start="@var{start}" end="@var{end}"/> + @dots{} +</struct> +@end smallexample + +If the structure contains no bitfields, then each field has an +explicit type, and no implicit padding is added. + +@smallexample +<struct id="@var{id}"> + <field name="@var{name}" type="@var{type}"/> + @dots{} +</struct> +@end smallexample + +@cindex <flags> +If a register's value is a series of single-bit flags, define it with +a flags type. The @samp{<flags>} element has an explicit @var{size} +and contains one or more @samp{<field>} elements. Each field has a +@var{name}, a @var{start}, and an @var{end}. Only single-bit flags +are supported. + +@smallexample +<flags id="@var{id}" size="@var{size}"> + <field name="@var{name}" start="@var{start}" end="@var{end}"/> + @dots{} +</flags> +@end smallexample + @subsection Registers @cindex <reg> |