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Re: [RFA 1/6] Unify new_symbol and new_symbol_full
- From: Simon Marchi <simon dot marchi at ericsson dot com>
- To: Tom Tromey <tom at tromey dot com>, <gdb-patches at sourceware dot org>
- Date: Sun, 7 Jan 2018 00:33:11 -0500
- Subject: Re: [RFA 1/6] Unify new_symbol and new_symbol_full
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On 2018-01-05 07:26 PM, Tom Tromey wrote:
> This patch unifies new_symbol with new_symbol_full, replacing a
> wrapper function with a default parameter.
>
> 2018-01-05 Tom Tromey <tom@tromey.com>
>
> * dwarf2read.c (dwarf2_compute_name): Update comment.
> (read_func_scope, read_variable): Update.
> (new_symbol): Remove.
> (new_symbol_full): Rename to new_symbol.
> ---
> gdb/ChangeLog | 7 +++++++
> gdb/dwarf2read.c | 29 +++++++++--------------------
> 2 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/gdb/ChangeLog b/gdb/ChangeLog
> index 24ccfe6882..5ad43d963a 100644
> --- a/gdb/ChangeLog
> +++ b/gdb/ChangeLog
> @@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
> +2018-01-05 Tom Tromey <tom@tromey.com>
> +
> + * dwarf2read.c (dwarf2_compute_name): Update comment.
> + (read_func_scope, read_variable): Update.
> + (new_symbol): Remove.
> + (new_symbol_full): Rename to new_symbol.
> +
> 2018-01-05 Pedro Alves <palves@redhat.com>
>
> PR gdb/18653
> diff --git a/gdb/dwarf2read.c b/gdb/dwarf2read.c
> index a3028e5c52..92c4903241 100644
> --- a/gdb/dwarf2read.c
> +++ b/gdb/dwarf2read.c
> @@ -1862,10 +1862,7 @@ static struct compunit_symtab *dwarf2_start_symtab (struct dwarf2_cu *,
> CORE_ADDR);
>
> static struct symbol *new_symbol (struct die_info *, struct type *,
> - struct dwarf2_cu *);
> -
> -static struct symbol *new_symbol_full (struct die_info *, struct type *,
> - struct dwarf2_cu *, struct symbol *);
> + struct dwarf2_cu *, struct symbol * = NULL);
>
> static void dwarf2_const_value (const struct attribute *, struct symbol *,
> struct dwarf2_cu *);
> @@ -10831,7 +10828,7 @@ dwarf2_compute_name (const char *name,
> but otherwise compute it by typename_concat inside GDB.
> FIXME: Actually this is not really true, or at least not always true.
> It's all very confusing. SYMBOL_SET_NAMES doesn't try to demangle
> - Fortran names because there is no mangling standard. So new_symbol_full
> + Fortran names because there is no mangling standard. So new_symbol
> will set the demangled name to the result of dwarf2_full_name, and it is
> the demangled name that GDB uses if it exists. */
> if (cu->language == language_ada
> @@ -11104,8 +11101,8 @@ dwarf2_physname (const char *name, struct die_info *die, struct dwarf2_cu *cu)
>
> if (cu->language == language_go)
> {
> - /* This is a lie, but we already lie to the caller new_symbol_full.
> - new_symbol_full assumes we return the mangled name.
> + /* This is a lie, but we already lie to the caller new_symbol.
> + new_symbol assumes we return the mangled name.
> This just undoes that lie until things are cleaned up. */
> }
> else
> @@ -13731,8 +13728,8 @@ read_func_scope (struct die_info *die, struct dwarf2_cu *cu)
> }
>
> newobj = push_context (0, lowpc);
> - newobj->name = new_symbol_full (die, read_type_die (die, cu), cu,
> - (struct symbol *) templ_func);
> + newobj->name = new_symbol (die, read_type_die (die, cu), cu,
> + (struct symbol *) templ_func);
>
> /* If there is a location expression for DW_AT_frame_base, record
> it. */
> @@ -14287,7 +14284,7 @@ read_variable (struct die_info *die, struct dwarf2_cu *cu)
> }
> }
>
> - new_symbol_full (die, NULL, cu, storage);
> + new_symbol (die, NULL, cu, storage);
> }
>
> /* Call CALLBACK from DW_AT_ranges attribute value OFFSET
> @@ -21183,8 +21180,8 @@ var_decode_location (struct attribute *attr, struct symbol *sym,
> NULL, allocate a new symbol on the objfile's obstack. */
>
> static struct symbol *
> -new_symbol_full (struct die_info *die, struct type *type, struct dwarf2_cu *cu,
> - struct symbol *space)
> +new_symbol (struct die_info *die, struct type *type, struct dwarf2_cu *cu,
> + struct symbol *space)
> {
> struct objfile *objfile = cu->objfile;
> struct gdbarch *gdbarch = get_objfile_arch (objfile);
> @@ -21564,14 +21561,6 @@ new_symbol_full (struct die_info *die, struct type *type, struct dwarf2_cu *cu,
> return (sym);
> }
>
> -/* A wrapper for new_symbol_full that always allocates a new symbol. */
> -
> -static struct symbol *
> -new_symbol (struct die_info *die, struct type *type, struct dwarf2_cu *cu)
> -{
> - return new_symbol_full (die, type, cu, NULL);
> -}
> -
> /* Given an attr with a DW_FORM_dataN value in host byte order,
> zero-extend it as appropriate for the symbol's type. The DWARF
> standard (v4) is not entirely clear about the meaning of using
>
LGTM, this one can go in by itself I think.
Simon