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1 files changed, 59 insertions, 20 deletions
diff --git a/gdb/python/python-value.c b/gdb/python/python-value.c
index dd3c919..c73c916 100644
--- a/gdb/python/python-value.c
+++ b/gdb/python/python-value.c
@@ -26,15 +26,6 @@
#include "dfp.h"
#include "valprint.h"
-/* List of all values which are currently exposed to Python. It is
- maintained so that when an objfile is discarded, preserve_values
- can copy the values' types if needed. This is declared
- unconditionally to reduce the number of uses of HAVE_PYTHON in the
- generic code. */
-/* This variable is unnecessarily initialized to NULL in order to
- work around a linker bug on MacOS. */
-struct value *values_in_python = NULL;
-
#ifdef HAVE_PYTHON
#include "python-internal.h"
@@ -58,20 +49,38 @@ struct value *values_in_python = NULL;
#define builtin_type_pychar \
language_string_char_type (python_language, python_gdbarch)
-typedef struct {
+typedef struct value_object {
PyObject_HEAD
+ struct value_object *next;
+ struct value_object *prev;
struct value *value;
PyObject *address;
PyObject *type;
} value_object;
+/* List of all values which are currently exposed to Python. It is
+ maintained so that when an objfile is discarded, preserve_values
+ can copy the values' types if needed. */
+/* This variable is unnecessarily initialized to NULL in order to
+ work around a linker bug on MacOS. */
+static value_object *values_in_python = NULL;
+
/* Called by the Python interpreter when deallocating a value object. */
static void
valpy_dealloc (PyObject *obj)
{
value_object *self = (value_object *) obj;
- value_remove_from_list (&values_in_python, self->value);
+ /* Remove SELF from the global list. */
+ if (self->prev)
+ self->prev->next = self->next;
+ else
+ {
+ gdb_assert (values_in_python == self);
+ values_in_python = self->next;
+ }
+ if (self->next)
+ self->next->prev = self->prev;
value_free (self->value);
@@ -89,6 +98,17 @@ valpy_dealloc (PyObject *obj)
self->ob_type->tp_free (self);
}
+/* Helper to push a Value object on the global list. */
+static void
+note_value (value_object *value_obj)
+{
+ value_obj->next = values_in_python;
+ if (value_obj->next)
+ value_obj->next->prev = value_obj;
+ value_obj->prev = NULL;
+ values_in_python = value_obj;
+}
+
/* Called when a new gdb.Value object needs to be allocated. */
static PyObject *
valpy_new (PyTypeObject *subtype, PyObject *args, PyObject *keywords)
@@ -119,14 +139,25 @@ valpy_new (PyTypeObject *subtype, PyObject *args, PyObject *keywords)
}
value_obj->value = value;
+ value_incref (value);
value_obj->address = NULL;
value_obj->type = NULL;
- release_value (value);
- value_prepend_to_list (&values_in_python, value);
+ note_value (value_obj);
return (PyObject *) value_obj;
}
+/* Iterate over all the Value objects, calling preserve_one_value on
+ each. */
+void
+preserve_python_values (struct objfile *objfile, htab_t copied_types)
+{
+ value_object *iter;
+
+ for (iter = values_in_python; iter; iter = iter->next)
+ preserve_one_value (iter->value, objfile, copied_types);
+}
+
/* Given a value of a pointer type, apply the C unary * operator to it. */
static PyObject *
valpy_dereference (PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
@@ -543,9 +574,7 @@ valpy_negative (PyObject *self)
static PyObject *
valpy_positive (PyObject *self)
{
- struct value *copy = value_copy (((value_object *) self)->value);
-
- return value_to_value_object (copy);
+ return value_to_value_object (((value_object *) self)->value);
}
static PyObject *
@@ -800,16 +829,17 @@ value_to_value_object (struct value *val)
if (val_obj != NULL)
{
val_obj->value = val;
+ value_incref (val);
val_obj->address = NULL;
val_obj->type = NULL;
- release_value (val);
- value_prepend_to_list (&values_in_python, val);
+ note_value (val_obj);
}
return (PyObject *) val_obj;
}
-/* Returns value structure corresponding to the given value object. */
+/* Returns a borrowed reference to the struct value corresponding to
+ the given value object. */
struct value *
value_object_to_value (PyObject *self)
{
@@ -821,7 +851,8 @@ value_object_to_value (PyObject *self)
}
/* Try to convert a Python value to a gdb value. If the value cannot
- be converted, set a Python exception and return NULL. */
+ be converted, set a Python exception and return NULL. Returns a
+ reference to a new value on the all_values chain. */
struct value *
convert_value_from_python (PyObject *obj)
@@ -1019,4 +1050,12 @@ PyTypeObject value_object_type = {
valpy_new /* tp_new */
};
+#else
+
+void
+preserve_python_values (struct objfile *objfile, htab_t copied_types)
+{
+ /* Nothing. */
+}
+
#endif /* HAVE_PYTHON */