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authorAndrew Cagney <cagney@redhat.com>2002-05-15 01:01:56 +0000
committerAndrew Cagney <cagney@redhat.com>2002-05-15 01:01:56 +0000
commitc1bfb9bdc1d9b5aac9956b8bae3bf9120b88ed24 (patch)
tree35dd6efabf828fff72afa5b054ca065c763c98dd /gdb/findvar.c
parent9f0c321d837daed1a1ca51925635fb3b9838138a (diff)
downloadgdb-c1bfb9bdc1d9b5aac9956b8bae3bf9120b88ed24.tar.gz
* regcache.c (register_valid): Revise comments refering to "Not
available" and "unavailable". * frame.c (frame_register_read): Ditto. * findvar.c (value_of_register): Ditto.
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diff --git a/gdb/findvar.c b/gdb/findvar.c
index 1faaa905113..831ae4bc1b0 100644
--- a/gdb/findvar.c
+++ b/gdb/findvar.c
@@ -308,6 +308,13 @@ value_of_register (int regnum, struct frame_info *frame)
get_saved_register (raw_buffer, &optim, &addr,
frame, regnum, &lval);
+ /* FIXME: cagney/2002-05-15: This test is just bogus.
+
+ It indicates that the target failed to supply a value for a
+ register because it was "not available" at this time. Problem
+ is, the target still has the register and so get saved_register()
+ may be returning a value saved on the stack. */
+
if (register_cached (regnum) < 0)
return NULL; /* register value not available */