* gdbarch.sh (function_list): Add FETCH_POINTER_ARGUMENT.

* gdbarch.[ch]: Regenerate.
* hppa-tdep.c (hppa_fetch_pointer_argument): New function.
(hppa_gdbarch_init): Set it in the gdbarch vector.
* i386-tdep.c (i386_fetch_pointer_argument): New
(i386_gdbarch_init): Set it into gdbarch.
* rs6000-tdep.c (rs6000_fetch_pointer_argument): New.
(rs6000_gdbarch_init): Set it in gdbarch.
* sparc-tdep.c (sparc_fetch_pointer_argument): New
(sparc_gdbarch_init): Set it in gdbarch.

1 files changed, 13 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/gdb/rs6000-tdep.c b/gdb/rs6000-tdep.c
index 23fc0541e69..98e1a0ca088 100644
--- a/gdb/rs6000-tdep.c
+++ b/gdb/rs6000-tdep.c
@@ -230,6 +230,16 @@ rs6000_saved_pc_after_call (struct frame_info *fi)
   return read_register (gdbarch_tdep (current_gdbarch)->ppc_lr_regnum);
 }
 
+/* Get the ith function argument for the current function.  */
+CORE_ADDR
+rs6000_fetch_pointer_argument (struct frame_info *frame, int argi, 
+			       struct type *type)
+{
+  CORE_ADDR addr;
+  frame_read_register (frame, 3 + argi, &addr);
+  return addr;
+}
+
 /* Calculate the destination of a branch/jump.  Return -1 if not a branch.  */
 
 static CORE_ADDR
@@ -2991,6 +3001,9 @@ rs6000_gdbarch_init (struct gdbarch_info info, struct gdbarch_list *arches)
   set_gdbarch_frame_locals_address (gdbarch, rs6000_frame_args_address);
   set_gdbarch_deprecated_saved_pc_after_call (gdbarch, rs6000_saved_pc_after_call);
 
+  /* Helpers for function argument information.  */
+  set_gdbarch_fetch_pointer_argument (gdbarch, rs6000_fetch_pointer_argument);
+
   /* We can't tell how many args there are
      now that the C compiler delays popping them.  */
   set_gdbarch_frame_num_args (gdbarch, frame_num_args_unknown);