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/* DWARF 2 location expression support for GDB.

   Copyright (C) 2003-2015 Free Software Foundation, Inc.

   This file is part of GDB.

   This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
   it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
   the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or
   (at your option) any later version.

   This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
   GNU General Public License for more details.

   You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
   along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.  */

#if !defined (DWARF2LOC_H)
#define DWARF2LOC_H

#include "dwarf2expr.h"

struct symbol_computed_ops;
struct objfile;
struct dwarf2_per_cu_data;
struct dwarf2_loclist_baton;
struct agent_expr;
struct axs_value;

/* This header is private to the DWARF-2 reader.  It is shared between
   dwarf2read.c and dwarf2loc.c.  */

/* `set debug entry-values' setting.  */
extern unsigned int entry_values_debug;

/* Return the OBJFILE associated with the compilation unit CU.  If CU
   came from a separate debuginfo file, then the master objfile is
   returned.  */
struct objfile *dwarf2_per_cu_objfile (struct dwarf2_per_cu_data *cu);

/* Return the address size given in the compilation unit header for CU.  */
int dwarf2_per_cu_addr_size (struct dwarf2_per_cu_data *cu);

/* Return the DW_FORM_ref_addr size given in the compilation unit header for
   CU.  */
int dwarf2_per_cu_ref_addr_size (struct dwarf2_per_cu_data *cu);

/* Return the offset size given in the compilation unit header for CU.  */
int dwarf2_per_cu_offset_size (struct dwarf2_per_cu_data *cu);

/* Return the text offset of the CU.  The returned offset comes from
   this CU's objfile.  If this objfile came from a separate debuginfo
   file, then the offset may be different from the corresponding
   offset in the parent objfile.  */
CORE_ADDR dwarf2_per_cu_text_offset (struct dwarf2_per_cu_data *cu);

/* Find a particular location expression from a location list.  */
const gdb_byte *dwarf2_find_location_expression
  (struct dwarf2_loclist_baton *baton,
   size_t *locexpr_length,
   CORE_ADDR pc);

struct dwarf2_locexpr_baton dwarf2_fetch_die_loc_sect_off
  (sect_offset offset_in_cu, struct dwarf2_per_cu_data *per_cu,
   CORE_ADDR (*get_frame_pc) (void *baton),
   void *baton);

struct dwarf2_locexpr_baton dwarf2_fetch_die_loc_cu_off
  (cu_offset offset_in_cu, struct dwarf2_per_cu_data *per_cu,
   CORE_ADDR (*get_frame_pc) (void *baton),
   void *baton);

extern const gdb_byte *dwarf2_fetch_constant_bytes (sect_offset,
						    struct dwarf2_per_cu_data *,
						    struct obstack *,
						    LONGEST *);

struct type *dwarf2_get_die_type (cu_offset die_offset,
				  struct dwarf2_per_cu_data *per_cu);

/* Find the frame base information for FRAMEFUNC at PC.  START is an
   out parameter which is set to point to the DWARF expression to
   compute.  LENGTH is an out parameter which is set to the length of
   the DWARF expression.  This throws an exception on error or if an
   expression is not found; the returned length will never be
   zero.  */

extern void func_get_frame_base_dwarf_block (struct symbol *framefunc,
					     CORE_ADDR pc,
					     const gdb_byte **start,
					     size_t *length);

/* Evaluate a location description, starting at DATA and with length
   SIZE, to find the current location of variable of TYPE in the context
   of FRAME.  */

struct value *dwarf2_evaluate_loc_desc (struct type *type,
					struct frame_info *frame,
					const gdb_byte *data,
					size_t size,
					struct dwarf2_per_cu_data *per_cu);

/* Converts a dynamic property into a static one.  ADDRESS is the address
   of the object currently being evaluated and might be nedded.
   Returns 1 if PROP could be converted and the static value is passed back
   into VALUE, otherwise returns 0.  */

int dwarf2_evaluate_property (const struct dynamic_prop *prop,
			      CORE_ADDR address,
			      CORE_ADDR *value);

/* A helper for the compiler interface that compiles a single dynamic
   property to C code.

   STREAM is where the C code is to be written.
   RESULT_NAME is the name of the generated variable.
   GDBARCH is the architecture to use.
   REGISTERS_USED is a bit-vector that is filled to note which
   registers are required by the generated expression.
   PROP is the property for which code is generated.
   ADDRESS is the address at which the property is considered to be
   evaluated.
   SYM the originating symbol, used for error reporting.  */

void dwarf2_compile_property_to_c (struct ui_file *stream,
				   const char *result_name,
				   struct gdbarch *gdbarch,
				   unsigned char *registers_used,
				   const struct dynamic_prop *prop,
				   CORE_ADDR address,
				   struct symbol *sym);

CORE_ADDR dwarf2_read_addr_index (struct dwarf2_per_cu_data *per_cu,
				  unsigned int addr_index);

/* The symbol location baton types used by the DWARF-2 reader (i.e.
   SYMBOL_LOCATION_BATON for a LOC_COMPUTED symbol).  "struct
   dwarf2_locexpr_baton" is for a symbol with a single location
   expression; "struct dwarf2_loclist_baton" is for a symbol with a
   location list.  */

struct dwarf2_locexpr_baton
{
  /* Pointer to the start of the location expression.  Valid only if SIZE is
     not zero.  */
  const gdb_byte *data;

  /* Length of the location expression.  For optimized out expressions it is
     zero.  */
  size_t size;

  /* The compilation unit containing the symbol whose location
     we're computing.  */
  struct dwarf2_per_cu_data *per_cu;
};

struct dwarf2_loclist_baton
{
  /* The initial base address for the location list, based on the compilation
     unit.  */
  CORE_ADDR base_address;

  /* Pointer to the start of the location list.  */
  const gdb_byte *data;

  /* Length of the location list.  */
  size_t size;

  /* The compilation unit containing the symbol whose location
     we're computing.  */
  struct dwarf2_per_cu_data *per_cu;

  /* Non-zero if the location list lives in .debug_loc.dwo.
     The format of entries in this section are different.  */
  unsigned char from_dwo;
};

/* A dynamic property is either expressed as a single location expression
   or a location list.  If the property is an indirection, pointing to
   another die, keep track of the targeted type in REFERENCED_TYPE.  */

struct dwarf2_property_baton
{
  /* If the property is an indirection, we need to evaluate the location
     LOCEXPR or LOCLIST in the context of the type REFERENCED_TYPE.
     If NULL, the location is the actual value of the property.  */
  struct type *referenced_type;
  union
  {
    /* Location expression.  */
    struct dwarf2_locexpr_baton locexpr;

    /* Location list to be evaluated in the context of REFERENCED_TYPE.  */
    struct dwarf2_loclist_baton loclist;
  };
};

extern const struct symbol_computed_ops dwarf2_locexpr_funcs;
extern const struct symbol_computed_ops dwarf2_loclist_funcs;

extern const struct symbol_block_ops dwarf2_block_frame_base_locexpr_funcs;
extern const struct symbol_block_ops dwarf2_block_frame_base_loclist_funcs;

/* Compile a DWARF location expression to an agent expression.
   
   EXPR is the agent expression we are building.
   LOC is the agent value we modify.
   ARCH is the architecture.
   ADDR_SIZE is the size of addresses, in bytes.
   OP_PTR is the start of the location expression.
   OP_END is one past the last byte of the location expression.
   
   This will throw an exception for various kinds of errors -- for
   example, if the expression cannot be compiled, or if the expression
   is invalid.  */

extern void dwarf2_compile_expr_to_ax (struct agent_expr *expr,
				       struct axs_value *loc,
				       struct gdbarch *arch,
				       unsigned int addr_size,
				       const gdb_byte *op_ptr,
				       const gdb_byte *op_end,
				       struct dwarf2_per_cu_data *per_cu);

/* Determined tail calls for constructing virtual tail call frames.  */

struct call_site_chain
  {
    /* Initially CALLERS == CALLEES == LENGTH.  For partially ambiguous result
       CALLERS + CALLEES < LENGTH.  */
    int callers, callees, length;

    /* Variably sized array with LENGTH elements.  Later [0..CALLERS-1] contain
       top (GDB "prev") sites and [LENGTH-CALLEES..LENGTH-1] contain bottom
       (GDB "next") sites.  One is interested primarily in the PC field.  */
    struct call_site *call_site[1];
  };

struct call_site_stuff;
extern struct call_site_chain *call_site_find_chain (struct gdbarch *gdbarch,
						     CORE_ADDR caller_pc,
						     CORE_ADDR callee_pc);

/* A helper function to convert a DWARF register to an arch register.
   ARCH is the architecture.
   DWARF_REG is the register.
   This will throw an exception if the DWARF register cannot be
   translated to an architecture register.  */

extern int dwarf2_reg_to_regnum_or_error (struct gdbarch *arch, int dwarf_reg);

#endif /* dwarf2loc.h */