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1 files changed, 16 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/gdb/valops.c b/gdb/valops.c
index e115b31..dfadad8 100644
--- a/gdb/valops.c
+++ b/gdb/valops.c
@@ -1138,11 +1138,8 @@ value_assign (struct value *toval, struct value *fromval)
{
case lval_internalvar:
set_internalvar (VALUE_INTERNALVAR (toval), fromval);
- val = value_copy (fromval);
- set_value_enclosing_type (val, value_enclosing_type (fromval));
- set_value_embedded_offset (val, value_embedded_offset (fromval));
- set_value_pointed_to_offset (val, value_pointed_to_offset (fromval));
- return val;
+ return value_of_internalvar (get_type_arch (type),
+ VALUE_INTERNALVAR (toval));
case lval_internalvar_component:
set_internalvar_component (VALUE_INTERNALVAR (toval),
@@ -1328,13 +1325,23 @@ value_assign (struct value *toval, struct value *fromval)
fromval = value_from_longest (type, fieldval);
}
+ /* The return value is a copy of TOVAL so it shares its location
+ information, but its contents are updated from FROMVAL. This
+ implies the returned value is not lazy, even if TOVAL was. */
val = value_copy (toval);
+ set_value_lazy (val, 0);
memcpy (value_contents_raw (val), value_contents (fromval),
TYPE_LENGTH (type));
- deprecated_set_value_type (val, type);
- set_value_enclosing_type (val, value_enclosing_type (fromval));
- set_value_embedded_offset (val, value_embedded_offset (fromval));
- set_value_pointed_to_offset (val, value_pointed_to_offset (fromval));
+
+ /* We copy over the enclosing type and pointed-to offset from FROMVAL
+ in the case of pointer types. For object types, the enclosing type
+ and embedded offset must *not* be copied: the target object refered
+ to by TOVAL retains its original dynamic type after assignment. */
+ if (TYPE_CODE (type) == TYPE_CODE_PTR)
+ {
+ set_value_enclosing_type (val, value_enclosing_type (fromval));
+ set_value_pointed_to_offset (val, value_pointed_to_offset (fromval));
+ }
return val;
}