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diff --git a/gdb/utils.c b/gdb/utils.c
index 3be084e..9e79626 100644
--- a/gdb/utils.c
+++ b/gdb/utils.c
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@
#include "filenames.h"
#include "symfile.h"
#include "gdb_obstack.h"
+#include "gdbcore.h"
#include "top.h"
#include "inferior.h" /* for signed_pointer_to_address */
@@ -2824,7 +2825,9 @@ core_addr_to_string_nz (const CORE_ADDR addr)
CORE_ADDR
string_to_core_addr (const char *my_string)
{
+ int addr_bit = gdbarch_addr_bit (current_gdbarch);
CORE_ADDR addr = 0;
+
if (my_string[0] == '0' && tolower (my_string[1]) == 'x')
{
/* Assume that it is in hex. */
@@ -2838,6 +2841,17 @@ string_to_core_addr (const char *my_string)
else
error (_("invalid hex \"%s\""), my_string);
}
+
+ /* Not very modular, but if the executable format expects
+ addresses to be sign-extended, then do so if the address was
+ specified with only 32 significant bits. Really this should
+ be determined by the target architecture, not by the object
+ file. */
+ if (i - 2 == addr_bit / 4
+ && exec_bfd
+ && bfd_get_sign_extend_vma (exec_bfd))
+ addr = (addr ^ ((CORE_ADDR) 1 << (addr_bit - 1)))
+ - ((CORE_ADDR) 1 << (addr_bit - 1));
}
else
{
@@ -2851,6 +2865,7 @@ string_to_core_addr (const char *my_string)
error (_("invalid decimal \"%s\""), my_string);
}
}
+
return addr;
}