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diff --git a/gdb/frame.c b/gdb/frame.c
index 8d393050c68..93258d7720e 100644
--- a/gdb/frame.c
+++ b/gdb/frame.c
@@ -1221,10 +1221,17 @@ get_prev_frame_1 (struct frame_info *this_frame)
have different frame IDs, the new frame will be bogus; two
functions can't share a register save slot for the PC. This can
happen when the prologue analyzer finds a stack adjustment, but
- no PC save. This check does assume that the "PC register" is
- roughly a traditional PC, even if the gdbarch_unwind_pc method
- frobs it. */
+ no PC save.
+
+ This check does assume that the "PC register" is roughly a
+ traditional PC, even if the gdbarch_unwind_pc method adjusts
+ it (we do not rely on the value, only on the unwound PC being
+ dependent on this value). A potential improvement would be
+ to have the frame prev_pc method and the gdbarch unwind_pc
+ method set the same lval and location information as
+ frame_register_unwind. */
if (this_frame->level > 0
+ && PC_REGNUM >= 0
&& get_frame_type (this_frame) == NORMAL_FRAME
&& get_frame_type (this_frame->next) == NORMAL_FRAME)
{