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diff --git a/gdb/symtab.h b/gdb/symtab.h
index 34bc099..8ac6972 100644
--- a/gdb/symtab.h
+++ b/gdb/symtab.h
@@ -515,6 +515,22 @@ enum address_class
LOC_LOCAL_ARG,
+ /* Value is at SYMBOL_VALUE offset from the current value of
+ register number SYMBOL_BASEREG. This exists mainly for the same
+ things that LOC_LOCAL and LOC_ARG do; but we need to do this
+ instead because on 88k DWARF gives us the offset from the
+ frame/stack pointer, rather than the offset from the "canonical
+ frame address" used by COFF, stabs, etc., and we don't know how
+ to convert between these until we start examining prologues.
+
+ Note that LOC_BASEREG is much less general than a DWARF expression. */
+
+ LOC_BASEREG,
+
+ /* Same as LOC_BASEREG but it is an argument. */
+
+ LOC_BASEREG_ARG,
+
/* The variable does not actually exist in the program.
The value is ignored. */
@@ -551,12 +567,8 @@ struct symbol
union
{
- /* for OP_BASEREG in DWARF location specs */
- struct
- {
- short regno_valid; /* 0 == regno invalid; !0 == regno valid */
- short regno; /* base register number {0, 1, 2, ...} */
- } basereg;
+ /* Used by LOC_BASEREG and LOC_BASEREG_ARG. */
+ short basereg;
}
aux_value;
@@ -566,25 +578,7 @@ struct symbol
#define SYMBOL_CLASS(symbol) (symbol)->class
#define SYMBOL_TYPE(symbol) (symbol)->type
#define SYMBOL_LINE(symbol) (symbol)->line
-#define SYMBOL_BASEREG(symbol) (symbol)->aux_value.basereg.regno
-
-/* If we want to do baseregs using this approach we should have a
- LOC_BASEREG (and LOC_BASEREG_ARG) rather than changing the meaning
- of LOC_LOCAL, LOC_ARG, etc. based on SYMBOL_BASEREG_VALID. But
- this approach provides just a small fraction of the expressiveness
- of a DWARF location, so it does less than we might want. On the
- other hand, it may do more than we need; FRAME_LOCALS_ADDRESS,
- LOC_REGPARM_ADDR, and similar things seem to handle most of the
- cases which actually come up. */
-
-#if 0
-/* This currently fails because some symbols are not being initialized
- to zero on allocation, and no code is currently setting this value. */
-#define SYMBOL_BASEREG_VALID(symbol) (symbol)->aux_value.basereg.regno_valid
-#else
-#define SYMBOL_BASEREG_VALID(symbol) 0
-#endif
-
+#define SYMBOL_BASEREG(symbol) (symbol)->aux_value.basereg
/* A partial_symbol records the name, namespace, and address class of
symbols whose types we have not parsed yet. For functions, it also