+ if (TYPE_LENGTH (type) == 0)
+ {
+ /* It doesn't matter much what we return for this: since the
+ length is zero, it could be anything. But if allowed to see
+ a zero-length type, the register-finding loop below will set
+ neither mem_stor nor reg_stor, and then report an internal
+ error.
+
+ Zero-length types can legitimately arise from declarations
+ like 'struct {}' (a GCC extension, not valid ISO C). GDB may
+ also create them when it finds bogus debugging information;
+ for example, in GCC 2.95.4 and binutils 2.11.93.0.2, the
+ STABS BINCL->EXCL compression process can create bad type
+ numbers. GDB reads these as TYPE_CODE_UNDEF types, with zero
+ length. (That bug is actually the only known way to get a
+ zero-length value allocated to a register --- which is what
+ it takes to make it here.)
+
+ We'll just attribute the value to the original register. */
+ VALUE_LVAL (v) = lval_register;
+ VALUE_ADDRESS (v) = regnum;
+ VALUE_REGNUM (v) = regnum;
+ }
+ else if (CONVERT_REGISTER_P (regnum, type))
+ {
+ /* The ISA/ABI need to something weird when obtaining the
+ specified value from this register. It might need to
+ re-order non-adjacent, starting with REGNUM (see MIPS and
+ i386). It might need to convert the [float] register into
+ the corresponding [integer] type (see Alpha). The assumption
+ is that REGISTER_TO_VALUE populates the entire value
+ including the location. */
+ REGISTER_TO_VALUE (frame, regnum, type, value_contents_raw (v));
+ VALUE_LVAL (v) = lval_register;
+ VALUE_FRAME_ID (v) = get_frame_id (frame);
+ VALUE_REGNUM (v) = regnum;
+ }
+ else