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1 files changed, 11 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/gdb/infrun.c b/gdb/infrun.c
index 157c12c..21aa8cf 100644
--- a/gdb/infrun.c
+++ b/gdb/infrun.c
@@ -1711,7 +1711,9 @@ displaced_step_dump_bytes (struct ui_file *file,
explain how we handle this case instead.
Returns 1 if preparing was successful -- this thread is going to be
- stepped now; or 0 if displaced stepping this thread got queued. */
+ stepped now; 0 if displaced stepping this thread got queued; or -1
+ if this instruction can't be displaced stepped. */
+
static int
displaced_step_prepare_throw (ptid_t ptid)
{
@@ -1795,9 +1797,14 @@ displaced_step_prepare_throw (ptid_t ptid)
closure = gdbarch_displaced_step_copy_insn (gdbarch,
original, copy, regcache);
-
- /* We don't support the fully-simulated case at present. */
- gdb_assert (closure);
+ if (closure == NULL)
+ {
+ /* The architecture doesn't know how or want to displaced step
+ this instruction or instruction sequence. Fallback to
+ stepping over the breakpoint in-line. */
+ do_cleanups (old_cleanups);
+ return -1;
+ }
/* Save the information we need to fix things up if the step
succeeds. */