gdb/rs6000: Read backchain as unsigned.
authorMarcin Kościelnicki <koriakin@0x04.net>
Sun, 6 Mar 2016 15:38:52 +0000 (16:38 +0100)
committerMarcin Kościelnicki <koriakin@0x04.net>
Wed, 9 Mar 2016 17:43:54 +0000 (18:43 +0100)
commitcc2c4da8813b980a4e68272bb43583f4af6fe89c
treed9bca39562fdf1e4c32fded351f4c73c57a1b92a
parenta67914defbe57290c714975d7c1ccefa787fd635
gdb/rs6000: Read backchain as unsigned.

Previously, backchain was read as a signed quantity, resulting in
addresses like 0xfffffffffffeded0 instead of 0xfffeded0 returned by
unwinder on 32-bit powerpc.  While normally such addresses are masked
off, this causes problems for tracepoints, since 0xfffffffffffeded0
is considered unavailable.

Fixes a test failure in gdb.trace/entry-values.exp.

gdb/ChangeLog:

* corefile.c (safe_read_memory_unsigned_integer): New function.
* gdbcore.h (safe_read_memory_unsigned_integer): New prototype.
* rs6000-tdep.c (rs6000_frame_cache): Read backchain as unsigned.
gdb/ChangeLog
gdb/corefile.c
gdb/gdbcore.h
gdb/rs6000-tdep.c
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