Re: [patch rfc] Delete CALL_DUMMY_P

[Andrew Cagney <ac131313 at redhat dot com>]

> > Date: Sat, 29 Mar 2003 15:05:08 -0500
> > From: Andrew Cagney <ac131313 at redhat dot com>
> >
> > All architectures (I think there was once one) that didn't support=20
> > inferior function calls have been either obsoleted or deleted.  Hence=20
> > CALL_DUMMY_P is always one, and gdb always supports inferior function=20
> > calls.  This deletes the architecture method that indicated the lack of=20
> > inferior function call support.
>
>
> Okay for the manual's patch.
I've checked this in.

Andrew

> Hello,
>
> All architectures (I think there was once one) that didn't support inferior function calls have been either obsoleted or deleted.  Hence CALL_DUMMY_P is always one, and gdb always supports inferior function calls.  This deletes the architecture method that indicated the lack of inferior function call support.
>
> As fallout, it also combines hand_function_call() and call_function_by_hand() into a single call_function_by_hand().
>
> I'll commit in a day or so,
>
> Andrew
>
>
>
> Index: doc/ChangeLog
> 2003-03-29  Andrew Cagney  <cagney at redhat dot com>
>
> 	* gdbint.texinfo (Target Architecture Definition): Delete
> 	references to CALL_DUMMY_P.
>
> 2003-03-29  Andrew Cagney  <cagney at redhat dot com>
>
> 	* gdbarch.sh (CALL_DUMMY_P): Delete.
> 	* gdbarch.h, gdbarch.c: Re-generate.
> 	* inferior.h (CALL_DUMMY_P): Delete macro.
> 	* xstormy16-tdep.c (xstormy16_gdbarch_init): Update.
> 	* vax-tdep.c (vax_gdbarch_init): Update.
> 	* v850-tdep.c (v850_gdbarch_init): Update.
> 	* sparc-tdep.c (sparc_gdbarch_init): Update.
> 	* sh-tdep.c (sh_gdbarch_init): Update.
> 	* s390-tdep.c (s390_gdbarch_init): Update.
> 	* rs6000-tdep.c (rs6000_gdbarch_init): Update.
> 	* ns32k-tdep.c (ns32k_gdbarch_init): Update.
> 	* mn10300-tdep.c (mn10300_gdbarch_init): Update.
> 	* mips-tdep.c (mips_gdbarch_init): Update.
> 	* mcore-tdep.c (mcore_gdbarch_init): Update.
> 	* m68k-tdep.c (m68k_gdbarch_init): Update.
> 	* m68hc11-tdep.c (m68hc11_gdbarch_init): Update.
> 	* ia64-tdep.c (ia64_gdbarch_init): Update.
> 	* i386-tdep.c (i386_gdbarch_init): Update.
> 	* h8300-tdep.c (h8300_gdbarch_init): Update.
> 	* frv-tdep.c (frv_gdbarch_init): Update.
> 	* d10v-tdep.c (d10v_gdbarch_init): Update.
> 	* cris-tdep.c (cris_gdbarch_init): Update.
> 	* breakpoint.c (deprecated_frame_in_dummy): Update.
> 	* avr-tdep.c (avr_gdbarch_init): Update.
> 	* alpha-tdep.c (alpha_gdbarch_init): Update.
> 	* arm-tdep.c (arm_gdbarch_init): Update.
> 	* dummy-frame.c (dummy_frame_this_id): Update comments.
> 	* rs6000-tdep.c (rs6000_extract_struct_value_address): Ditto.
> 	* frame.c (legacy_get_prev_frame): Ditto.
> 	* valops.c (call_function_by_hand): Delete function.
> 	(hand_function_call): Rename to call_function_by_hand