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Re: [RFA] More tweaks to arm_skip_prologue


Richard Earnshaw wrote:
[...]
> This should only ever be "str lr, [sp, #-4]!" (note the writeback).  

Richard, how's this revised patch?

Do you think that, if we detect the str lr, [sp, -4]!
we should just return pc + 4 immediately?
2002-04-22  Michael Snyder  <msnyder@redhat.com>

	* arm-tdep.c (arm_skip_prologue): Better handling for frameless 
	functions.  Treat "mov ip, sp" as optional.  Recognize 
	"str lr, [sp, #-4]".

Index: arm-tdep.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/src/src/gdb/arm-tdep.c,v
retrieving revision 1.51
diff -p -r1.51 arm-tdep.c
*** arm-tdep.c	22 Apr 2002 23:22:04 -0000	1.51
--- arm-tdep.c	23 Apr 2002 00:00:30 -0000
*************** arm_skip_prologue (CORE_ADDR pc)
*** 446,467 ****
       by disassembling the instructions. */
    skip_pc = pc;
    inst = read_memory_integer (skip_pc, 4);
!   if (inst != 0xe1a0c00d)	/* mov ip, sp */
!     return pc;
  
!   skip_pc += 4;
!   inst = read_memory_integer (skip_pc, 4);
!   if ((inst & 0xfffffff0) == 0xe92d0000)	/* stmfd sp!,{a1,a2,a3,a4}  */
      {
        skip_pc += 4;
        inst = read_memory_integer (skip_pc, 4);
      }
  
!   if ((inst & 0xfffff800) != 0xe92dd800)	/* stmfd sp!,{...,fp,ip,lr,pc} */
!     return pc;
  
!   skip_pc += 4;
!   inst = read_memory_integer (skip_pc, 4);
  
    /* Any insns after this point may float into the code, if it makes
       for better instruction scheduling, so we skip them only if we
--- 446,475 ----
       by disassembling the instructions. */
    skip_pc = pc;
    inst = read_memory_integer (skip_pc, 4);
!   if (inst == 0xe1a0c00d)       /* mov ip, sp */
!     {
!       skip_pc += 4;
!       inst = read_memory_integer (skip_pc, 4);
!     }
  
!   /* Some prologues begin with "str lr, [sp, #-4]!".  */
!   if (inst == 0xe52de004)		        /* str lr, [sp, #-nn]! */
      {
        skip_pc += 4;
        inst = read_memory_integer (skip_pc, 4);
      }
  
!   if ((inst & 0xfffffff0) == 0xe92d0000)	/* stmfd sp!,{a1,a2,a3,a4}  */
!     {
!       skip_pc += 4;
!       inst = read_memory_integer (skip_pc, 4);
!     }
  
!   if ((inst & 0xfffff800) == 0xe92dd800)	/* stmfd sp!,{fp,ip,lr,pc} */
!     {
!       skip_pc += 4;
!       inst = read_memory_integer (skip_pc, 4);
!     }
  
    /* Any insns after this point may float into the code, if it makes
       for better instruction scheduling, so we skip them only if we

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