[Lldb-commits] [PATCH] First cut of PowerPC(64) support in LLDB.

Justin Hibbits jrh29 at alumni.cwru.edu
Sat Oct 25 16:29:54 PDT 2014


Hi zturner, emaste, tfiala,

This adds preliminary support for PowerPC/PowerPC64, for FreeBSD.  There are
some issues still:

 * Breakpoints don't work well on powerpc64.
 * Shared libraries don't yet get loaded for a 32-bit process on powerpc64 host.
 * Backtraces don't work.  This is due to PowerPC ABI using a backchain pointer
   in memory, instead of a dedicated frame pointer register for the backchain.
 * Breakpoints on functions without debug info may not work correctly for 32-bit
   powerpc.

http://reviews.llvm.org/D5988

Files:
  include/lldb/Core/ArchSpec.h
  lib/Makefile
  source/CMakeLists.txt
  source/Core/ArchSpec.cpp
  source/Host/freebsd/Host.cpp
  source/Plugins/ABI/CMakeLists.txt
  source/Plugins/ABI/SysV-ppc/ABISysV_ppc.cpp
  source/Plugins/ABI/SysV-ppc/ABISysV_ppc.h
  source/Plugins/ABI/SysV-ppc/CMakeLists.txt
  source/Plugins/ABI/SysV-ppc/Makefile
  source/Plugins/ABI/SysV-ppc64/ABISysV_ppc64.cpp
  source/Plugins/ABI/SysV-ppc64/ABISysV_ppc64.h
  source/Plugins/ABI/SysV-ppc64/CMakeLists.txt
  source/Plugins/ABI/SysV-ppc64/Makefile
  source/Plugins/DynamicLoader/POSIX-DYLD/DynamicLoaderPOSIXDYLD.cpp
  source/Plugins/Makefile
  source/Plugins/ObjectFile/ELF/ELFHeader.cpp
  source/Plugins/ObjectFile/ELF/ObjectFileELF.cpp
  source/Plugins/Platform/FreeBSD/PlatformFreeBSD.cpp
  source/Plugins/Process/FreeBSD/ProcessMonitor.cpp
  source/Plugins/Process/POSIX/CMakeLists.txt
  source/Plugins/Process/POSIX/POSIXThread.cpp
  source/Plugins/Process/POSIX/RegisterContextPOSIXProcessMonitor_powerpc.cpp
  source/Plugins/Process/POSIX/RegisterContextPOSIXProcessMonitor_powerpc.h
  source/Plugins/Process/Utility/CMakeLists.txt
  source/Plugins/Process/Utility/RegisterContextFreeBSD_powerpc.cpp
  source/Plugins/Process/Utility/RegisterContextFreeBSD_powerpc.h
  source/Plugins/Process/Utility/RegisterContextMacOSXFrameBackchain.cpp
  source/Plugins/Process/Utility/RegisterContextPOSIX_powerpc.cpp
  source/Plugins/Process/Utility/RegisterContextPOSIX_powerpc.h
  source/Plugins/Process/Utility/RegisterContext_powerpc.h
  source/Plugins/Process/Utility/RegisterInfos_powerpc.h
  source/Plugins/Process/elf-core/CMakeLists.txt
  source/Plugins/Process/elf-core/ProcessElfCore.cpp
  source/Plugins/Process/elf-core/RegisterContextPOSIXCore_powerpc.cpp
  source/Plugins/Process/elf-core/RegisterContextPOSIXCore_powerpc.h
  source/Plugins/Process/elf-core/ThreadElfCore.cpp
  source/Target/Thread.cpp
  source/lldb.cpp
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