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1 /* Cache and manage the values of registers for GDB, the GNU debugger.
2
3 Copyright 1986, 1987, 1989, 1991, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1998, 2000,
4 2001, 2002 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
5
6 This file is part of GDB.
7
8 This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
9 it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
10 the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
11 (at your option) any later version.
12
13 This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
14 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
15 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
16 GNU General Public License for more details.
17
18 You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
19 along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
20 Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330,
21 Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA. */
22
23 #ifndef REGCACHE_H
24 #define REGCACHE_H
25
26 struct regcache;
27 struct gdbarch;
28
29 extern struct regcache *current_regcache;
30
31 void regcache_xfree (struct regcache *regcache);
32 struct cleanup *make_cleanup_regcache_xfree (struct regcache *regcache);
33 struct regcache *regcache_xmalloc (struct gdbarch *gdbarch);
34
35 /* Return REGCACHE's architecture. */
36
37 extern struct gdbarch *get_regcache_arch (const struct regcache *regcache);
38
39 /* Transfer a raw register [0..NUM_REGS) between core-gdb and the
40 regcache. */
41
42 void regcache_raw_read (struct regcache *regcache, int rawnum, void *buf);
43 void regcache_raw_write (struct regcache *regcache, int rawnum,
44 const void *buf);
45 extern void regcache_raw_read_signed (struct regcache *regcache,
46 int regnum, LONGEST *val);
47 extern void regcache_raw_read_unsigned (struct regcache *regcache,
48 int regnum, ULONGEST *val);
49 extern void regcache_raw_write_signed (struct regcache *regcache,
50 int regnum, LONGEST val);
51 extern void regcache_raw_write_unsigned (struct regcache *regcache,
52 int regnum, ULONGEST val);
53
54 /* Partial transfer of a raw registers. These perform read, modify,
55 write style operations. */
56
57 void regcache_raw_read_part (struct regcache *regcache, int regnum,
58 int offset, int len, void *buf);
59 void regcache_raw_write_part (struct regcache *regcache, int regnum,
60 int offset, int len, const void *buf);
61
62 int regcache_valid_p (struct regcache *regcache, int regnum);
63
64 /* Transfer a cooked register [0..NUM_REGS+NUM_PSEUDO_REGS). */
65 void regcache_cooked_read (struct regcache *regcache, int rawnum, void *buf);
66 void regcache_cooked_write (struct regcache *regcache, int rawnum,
67 const void *buf);
68
69 /* NOTE: cagney/2002-08-13: At present GDB has no reliable mechanism
70 for indicating when a ``cooked'' register was constructed from
71 invalid or unavailable ``raw'' registers. One fairly easy way of
72 adding such a mechanism would be for the cooked functions to return
73 a register valid indication. Given the possibility of such a
74 change, the extract functions below use a reference parameter,
75 rather than a function result. */
76
77 /* Read a register as a signed/unsigned quantity. */
78 extern void regcache_cooked_read_signed (struct regcache *regcache,
79 int regnum, LONGEST *val);
80 extern void regcache_cooked_read_unsigned (struct regcache *regcache,
81 int regnum, ULONGEST *val);
82 extern void regcache_cooked_write_signed (struct regcache *regcache,
83 int regnum, LONGEST val);
84 extern void regcache_cooked_write_unsigned (struct regcache *regcache,
85 int regnum, ULONGEST val);
86
87 /* Partial transfer of a cooked register. These perform read, modify,
88 write style operations. */
89
90 void regcache_cooked_read_part (struct regcache *regcache, int regnum,
91 int offset, int len, void *buf);
92 void regcache_cooked_write_part (struct regcache *regcache, int regnum,
93 int offset, int len, const void *buf);
94
95 /* Transfer a raw register [0..NUM_REGS) between the regcache and the
96 target. These functions are called by the target in response to a
97 target_fetch_registers() or target_store_registers(). */
98
99 extern void regcache_raw_supply (struct regcache *regcache,
100 int regnum, const void *buf);
101 extern void regcache_raw_collect (const struct regcache *regcache,
102 int regnum, void *buf);
103
104
105 /* The register's ``offset''.
106
107 FIXME: cagney/2002-11-07: The frame_register() function, when
108 specifying the real location of a register, does so using that
109 registers offset in the register cache. That offset is then used
110 by valops.c to determine the location of the register. The code
111 should instead use the register's number and a location expression
112 to describe a value spread across multiple registers or memory. */
113
114 extern int register_offset_hack (struct gdbarch *gdbarch, int regnum);
115
116 /* Similar. The total number of bytes occupied by a regcache. */
117
118 extern int deprecated_register_bytes (void );
119
120
121 /* The type of a register. This function is slightly more efficient
122 then its gdbarch vector counterpart since it returns a precomputed
123 value stored in a table. */
124
125 extern struct type *register_type (struct gdbarch *gdbarch, int regnum);
126
127
128 /* Return the size of register REGNUM. All registers should have only
129 one size. */
130
131 extern int register_size (struct gdbarch *gdbarch, int regnum);
132
133
134 /* Save/restore a register cache. The set of registers saved /
135 restored into the DST regcache determined by the save_reggroup /
136 restore_reggroup respectively. COOKED_READ returns zero iff the
137 register's value can't be returned. */
138
139 typedef int (regcache_cooked_read_ftype) (void *src, int regnum, void *buf);
140
141 extern void regcache_save (struct regcache *dst,
142 regcache_cooked_read_ftype *cooked_read,
143 void *src);
144 extern void regcache_restore (struct regcache *dst,
145 regcache_cooked_read_ftype *cooked_read,
146 void *src);
147
148 /* Copy/duplicate the contents of a register cache. By default, the
149 operation is pass-through. Writes to DST and reads from SRC will
150 go through to the target.
151
152 The ``cpy'' functions can not have overlapping SRC and DST buffers.
153
154 ``no passthrough'' versions do not go through to the target. They
155 only transfer values already in the cache. */
156
157 extern struct regcache *regcache_dup (struct regcache *regcache);
158 extern struct regcache *regcache_dup_no_passthrough (struct regcache *regcache);
159 extern void regcache_cpy (struct regcache *dest, struct regcache *src);
160 extern void regcache_cpy_no_passthrough (struct regcache *dest, struct regcache *src);
161
162 /* NOTE: cagney/2002-11-02: The below have been superseded by the
163 regcache_cooked_*() functions found above, and the frame_*()
164 functions found in "frame.h". Take care though, often more than a
165 simple substitution is required when updating the code. The
166 change, as far as practical, should avoid adding references to
167 global variables (e.g., current_regcache, current_frame,
168 current_gdbarch or deprecated_selected_frame) and instead refer to
169 the FRAME or REGCACHE that has been passed into the containing
170 function as parameters. Consequently, the change typically
171 involves modifying the containing function so that it takes a FRAME
172 or REGCACHE parameter. In the case of an architecture vector
173 method, there should already be a non-deprecated variant that is
174 parameterized with FRAME or REGCACHE. */
175
176 extern char *deprecated_grub_regcache_for_registers (struct regcache *);
177 extern void deprecated_read_register_gen (int regnum, char *myaddr);
178 extern void deprecated_write_register_gen (int regnum, char *myaddr);
179 extern void deprecated_read_register_bytes (int regbyte, char *myaddr,
180 int len);
181 extern void deprecated_write_register_bytes (int regbyte, char *myaddr,
182 int len);
183
184 /* NOTE: cagney/2002-11-05: This function has been superseeded by
185 regcache_raw_supply(). */
186 extern void deprecated_registers_fetched (void);
187
188 extern int register_cached (int regnum);
189
190 extern void set_register_cached (int regnum, int state);
191
192 extern void registers_changed (void);
193
194
195 /* Rename to read_unsigned_register()? */
196 extern ULONGEST read_register (int regnum);
197
198 /* Rename to read_unsigned_register_pid()? */
199 extern ULONGEST read_register_pid (int regnum, ptid_t ptid);
200
201 extern void write_register (int regnum, LONGEST val);
202
203 extern void write_register_pid (int regnum, CORE_ADDR val, ptid_t ptid);
204
205 #endif /* REGCACHE_H */
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