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In RTL, a push operation will be +<code>(set (mem (STACK_PUSH_CODE (reg sp))) …)</code> +</p> +<p>The choices are <code>PRE_DEC</code>, <code>POST_DEC</code>, <code>PRE_INC</code>, +and <code>POST_INC</code>. Which of these is correct depends on +the stack direction and on whether the stack pointer points +to the last item on the stack or whether it points to the +space for the next item on the stack. +</p> +<p>The default is <code>PRE_DEC</code> when <code>STACK_GROWS_DOWNWARD</code> is +true, which is almost always right, and <code>PRE_INC</code> otherwise, +which is often wrong. +</p></dd></dl> + +<dl> +<dt><a name="index-FRAME_005fGROWS_005fDOWNWARD"></a>Macro: <strong>FRAME_GROWS_DOWNWARD</strong></dt> +<dd><p>Define this macro to nonzero value if the addresses of local variable slots +are at negative offsets from the frame pointer. +</p></dd></dl> + +<dl> +<dt><a name="index-ARGS_005fGROW_005fDOWNWARD"></a>Macro: <strong>ARGS_GROW_DOWNWARD</strong></dt> +<dd><p>Define this macro if successive arguments to a function occupy decreasing +addresses on the stack. +</p></dd></dl> + +<dl> +<dt><a name="index-TARGET_005fSTARTING_005fFRAME_005fOFFSET"></a>Target Hook: <em>HOST_WIDE_INT</em> <strong>TARGET_STARTING_FRAME_OFFSET</strong> <em>(void)</em></dt> +<dd><p>This hook returns the offset from the frame pointer to the first local +variable slot to be allocated. If <code>FRAME_GROWS_DOWNWARD</code>, it is the +offset to <em>end</em> of the first slot allocated, otherwise it is the +offset to <em>beginning</em> of the first slot allocated. The default +implementation returns 0. +</p></dd></dl> + +<dl> +<dt><a name="index-STACK_005fALIGNMENT_005fNEEDED"></a>Macro: <strong>STACK_ALIGNMENT_NEEDED</strong></dt> +<dd><p>Define to zero to disable final alignment of the stack during reload. +The nonzero default for this macro is suitable for most ports. +</p> +<p>On ports where <code>TARGET_STARTING_FRAME_OFFSET</code> is nonzero or where there +is a register save block following the local block that doesn’t require +alignment to <code>STACK_BOUNDARY</code>, it may be beneficial to disable +stack alignment and do it in the backend. +</p></dd></dl> + +<dl> +<dt><a name="index-STACK_005fPOINTER_005fOFFSET"></a>Macro: <strong>STACK_POINTER_OFFSET</strong></dt> +<dd><p>Offset from the stack pointer register to the first location at which +outgoing arguments are placed. If not specified, the default value of +zero is used. This is the proper value for most machines. +</p> +<p>If <code>ARGS_GROW_DOWNWARD</code>, this is the offset to the location above +the first location at which outgoing arguments are placed. +</p></dd></dl> + +<dl> +<dt><a name="index-FIRST_005fPARM_005fOFFSET"></a>Macro: <strong>FIRST_PARM_OFFSET</strong> <em>(<var>fundecl</var>)</em></dt> +<dd><p>Offset from the argument pointer register to the first argument’s +address. On some machines it may depend on the data type of the +function. +</p> +<p>If <code>ARGS_GROW_DOWNWARD</code>, this is the offset to the location above +the first argument’s address. +</p></dd></dl> + +<dl> +<dt><a name="index-STACK_005fDYNAMIC_005fOFFSET"></a>Macro: <strong>STACK_DYNAMIC_OFFSET</strong> <em>(<var>fundecl</var>)</em></dt> +<dd><p>Offset from the stack pointer register to an item dynamically allocated +on the stack, e.g., by <code>alloca</code>. +</p> +<p>The default value for this macro is <code>STACK_POINTER_OFFSET</code> plus the +length of the outgoing arguments. The default is correct for most +machines. See <samp>function.cc</samp> for details. +</p></dd></dl> + +<dl> +<dt><a name="index-INITIAL_005fFRAME_005fADDRESS_005fRTX"></a>Macro: <strong>INITIAL_FRAME_ADDRESS_RTX</strong></dt> +<dd><p>A C expression whose value is RTL representing the address of the initial +stack frame. This address is passed to <code>RETURN_ADDR_RTX</code> and +<code>DYNAMIC_CHAIN_ADDRESS</code>. If you don’t define this macro, a reasonable +default value will be used. Define this macro in order to make frame pointer +elimination work in the presence of <code>__builtin_frame_address (count)</code> and +<code>__builtin_return_address (count)</code> for <code>count</code> not equal to zero. +</p></dd></dl> + +<dl> +<dt><a name="index-DYNAMIC_005fCHAIN_005fADDRESS"></a>Macro: <strong>DYNAMIC_CHAIN_ADDRESS</strong> <em>(<var>frameaddr</var>)</em></dt> +<dd><p>A C expression whose value is RTL representing the address in a stack +frame where the pointer to the caller’s frame is stored. Assume that +<var>frameaddr</var> is an RTL expression for the address of the stack frame +itself. +</p> +<p>If you don’t define this macro, the default is to return the value +of <var>frameaddr</var>—that is, the stack frame address is also the +address of the stack word that points to the previous frame. +</p></dd></dl> + +<dl> +<dt><a name="index-SETUP_005fFRAME_005fADDRESSES"></a>Macro: <strong>SETUP_FRAME_ADDRESSES</strong></dt> +<dd><p>A C expression that produces the machine-specific code to +setup the stack so that arbitrary frames can be accessed. For example, +on the SPARC, we must flush all of the register windows to the stack +before we can access arbitrary stack frames. You will seldom need to +define this macro. The default is to do nothing. +</p></dd></dl> + +<dl> +<dt><a name="index-TARGET_005fBUILTIN_005fSETJMP_005fFRAME_005fVALUE"></a>Target Hook: <em>rtx</em> <strong>TARGET_BUILTIN_SETJMP_FRAME_VALUE</strong> <em>(void)</em></dt> +<dd><p>This target hook should return an rtx that is used to store +the address of the current frame into the built in <code>setjmp</code> buffer. +The default value, <code>virtual_stack_vars_rtx</code>, is correct for most +machines. One reason you may need to define this target hook is if +<code>hard_frame_pointer_rtx</code> is the appropriate value on your machine. +</p></dd></dl> + +<dl> +<dt><a name="index-FRAME_005fADDR_005fRTX"></a>Macro: <strong>FRAME_ADDR_RTX</strong> <em>(<var>frameaddr</var>)</em></dt> +<dd><p>A C expression whose value is RTL representing the value of the frame +address for the current frame. <var>frameaddr</var> is the frame pointer +of the current frame. This is used for __builtin_frame_address. +You need only define this macro if the frame address is not the same +as the frame pointer. Most machines do not need to define it. +</p></dd></dl> + +<dl> +<dt><a name="index-RETURN_005fADDR_005fRTX"></a>Macro: <strong>RETURN_ADDR_RTX</strong> <em>(<var>count</var>, <var>frameaddr</var>)</em></dt> +<dd><p>A C expression whose value is RTL representing the value of the return +address for the frame <var>count</var> steps up from the current frame, after +the prologue. <var>frameaddr</var> is the frame pointer of the <var>count</var> +frame, or the frame pointer of the <var>count</var> - 1 frame if +<code>RETURN_ADDR_IN_PREVIOUS_FRAME</code> is nonzero. +</p> +<p>The value of the expression must always be the correct address when +<var>count</var> is zero, but may be <code>NULL_RTX</code> if there is no way to +determine the return address of other frames. +</p></dd></dl> + +<dl> +<dt><a name="index-RETURN_005fADDR_005fIN_005fPREVIOUS_005fFRAME"></a>Macro: <strong>RETURN_ADDR_IN_PREVIOUS_FRAME</strong></dt> +<dd><p>Define this macro to nonzero value if the return address of a particular +stack frame is accessed from the frame pointer of the previous stack +frame. The zero default for this macro is suitable for most ports. +</p></dd></dl> + +<dl> +<dt><a name="index-INCOMING_005fRETURN_005fADDR_005fRTX"></a>Macro: <strong>INCOMING_RETURN_ADDR_RTX</strong></dt> +<dd><p>A C expression whose value is RTL representing the location of the +incoming return address at the beginning of any function, before the +prologue. This RTL is either a <code>REG</code>, indicating that the return +value is saved in ‘<samp>REG</samp>’, or a <code>MEM</code> representing a location in +the stack. +</p> +<p>You only need to define this macro if you want to support call frame +debugging information like that provided by DWARF 2. +</p> +<p>If this RTL is a <code>REG</code>, you should also define +<code>DWARF_FRAME_RETURN_COLUMN</code> to <code>DWARF_FRAME_REGNUM (REGNO)</code>. +</p></dd></dl> + +<dl> +<dt><a name="index-DWARF_005fALT_005fFRAME_005fRETURN_005fCOLUMN"></a>Macro: <strong>DWARF_ALT_FRAME_RETURN_COLUMN</strong></dt> +<dd><p>A C expression whose value is an integer giving a DWARF 2 column +number that may be used as an alternative return column. The column +must not correspond to any gcc hard register (that is, it must not +be in the range of <code>DWARF_FRAME_REGNUM</code>). +</p> +<p>This macro can be useful if <code>DWARF_FRAME_RETURN_COLUMN</code> is set to a +general register, but an alternative column needs to be used for signal +frames. Some targets have also used different frame return columns +over time. +</p></dd></dl> + +<dl> +<dt><a name="index-DWARF_005fZERO_005fREG"></a>Macro: <strong>DWARF_ZERO_REG</strong></dt> +<dd><p>A C expression whose value is an integer giving a DWARF 2 register +number that is considered to always have the value zero. This should +only be defined if the target has an architected zero register, and +someone decided it was a good idea to use that register number to +terminate the stack backtrace. New ports should avoid this. +</p></dd></dl> + +<dl> +<dt><a name="index-DWARF_005fVERSION_005fDEFAULT"></a>Macro: <strong>DWARF_VERSION_DEFAULT</strong></dt> +<dd><p>A C expression whose value is the default dwarf standard version we’ll honor +and advertise when generating dwarf debug information, in absence of +an explicit <samp>-gdwarf-<var>version</var></samp> option on the command line. +</p></dd></dl> + +<dl> +<dt><a name="index-TARGET_005fDWARF_005fHANDLE_005fFRAME_005fUNSPEC"></a>Target Hook: <em>void</em> <strong>TARGET_DWARF_HANDLE_FRAME_UNSPEC</strong> <em>(const char *<var>label</var>, rtx <var>pattern</var>, int <var>index</var>)</em></dt> +<dd><p>This target hook allows the backend to emit frame-related insns that +contain UNSPECs or UNSPEC_VOLATILEs. The DWARF 2 call frame debugging +info engine will invoke it on insns of the form +</p><div class="smallexample"> +<pre class="smallexample">(set (reg) (unspec […] UNSPEC_INDEX)) +</pre></div> +<p>and +</p><div class="smallexample"> +<pre class="smallexample">(set (reg) (unspec_volatile […] UNSPECV_INDEX)). +</pre></div> +<p>to let the backend emit the call frame instructions. <var>label</var> is +the CFI label attached to the insn, <var>pattern</var> is the pattern of +the insn and <var>index</var> is <code>UNSPEC_INDEX</code> or <code>UNSPECV_INDEX</code>. +</p></dd></dl> + +<dl> +<dt><a name="index-TARGET_005fDWARF_005fPOLY_005fINDETERMINATE_005fVALUE"></a>Target Hook: <em>unsigned int</em> <strong>TARGET_DWARF_POLY_INDETERMINATE_VALUE</strong> <em>(unsigned int <var>i</var>, unsigned int *<var>factor</var>, int *<var>offset</var>)</em></dt> +<dd><p>Express the value of <code>poly_int</code> indeterminate <var>i</var> as a DWARF +expression, with <var>i</var> counting from 1. Return the number of a DWARF +register <var>R</var> and set ‘<samp>*<var>factor</var></samp>’ and ‘<samp>*<var>offset</var></samp>’ such +that the value of the indeterminate is: +</p><div class="smallexample"> +<pre class="smallexample">value_of(<var>R</var>) / <var>factor</var> - <var>offset</var> +</pre></div> + +<p>A target only needs to define this hook if it sets +‘<samp>NUM_POLY_INT_COEFFS</samp>’ to a value greater than 1. +</p></dd></dl> + +<dl> +<dt><a name="index-INCOMING_005fFRAME_005fSP_005fOFFSET"></a>Macro: <strong>INCOMING_FRAME_SP_OFFSET</strong></dt> +<dd><p>A C expression whose value is an integer giving the offset, in bytes, +from the value of the stack pointer register to the top of the stack +frame at the beginning of any function, before the prologue. The top of +the frame is defined to be the value of the stack pointer in the +previous frame, just before the call instruction. +</p> +<p>You only need to define this macro if you want to support call frame +debugging information like that provided by DWARF 2. +</p></dd></dl> + +<dl> +<dt><a name="index-DEFAULT_005fINCOMING_005fFRAME_005fSP_005fOFFSET"></a>Macro: <strong>DEFAULT_INCOMING_FRAME_SP_OFFSET</strong></dt> +<dd><p>Like <code>INCOMING_FRAME_SP_OFFSET</code>, but must be the same for all +functions of the same ABI, and when using GAS <code>.cfi_*</code> directives +must also agree with the default CFI GAS emits. Define this macro +only if <code>INCOMING_FRAME_SP_OFFSET</code> can have different values +between different functions of the same ABI or when +<code>INCOMING_FRAME_SP_OFFSET</code> does not agree with GAS default CFI. +</p></dd></dl> + +<dl> +<dt><a name="index-ARG_005fPOINTER_005fCFA_005fOFFSET"></a>Macro: <strong>ARG_POINTER_CFA_OFFSET</strong> <em>(<var>fundecl</var>)</em></dt> +<dd><p>A C expression whose value is an integer giving the offset, in bytes, +from the argument pointer to the canonical frame address (cfa). The +final value should coincide with that calculated by +<code>INCOMING_FRAME_SP_OFFSET</code>. Which is unfortunately not usable +during virtual register instantiation. +</p> +<p>The default value for this macro is +<code>FIRST_PARM_OFFSET (fundecl) + crtl->args.pretend_args_size</code>, +which is correct for most machines; in general, the arguments are found +immediately before the stack frame. Note that this is not the case on +some targets that save registers into the caller’s frame, such as SPARC +and rs6000, and so such targets need to define this macro. +</p> +<p>You only need to define this macro if the default is incorrect, and you +want to support call frame debugging information like that provided by +DWARF 2. +</p></dd></dl> + +<dl> +<dt><a name="index-FRAME_005fPOINTER_005fCFA_005fOFFSET"></a>Macro: <strong>FRAME_POINTER_CFA_OFFSET</strong> <em>(<var>fundecl</var>)</em></dt> +<dd><p>If defined, a C expression whose value is an integer giving the offset +in bytes from the frame pointer to the canonical frame address (cfa). +The final value should coincide with that calculated by +<code>INCOMING_FRAME_SP_OFFSET</code>. +</p> +<p>Normally the CFA is calculated as an offset from the argument pointer, +via <code>ARG_POINTER_CFA_OFFSET</code>, but if the argument pointer is +variable due to the ABI, this may not be possible. If this macro is +defined, it implies that the virtual register instantiation should be +based on the frame pointer instead of the argument pointer. Only one +of <code>FRAME_POINTER_CFA_OFFSET</code> and <code>ARG_POINTER_CFA_OFFSET</code> +should be defined. +</p></dd></dl> + +<dl> +<dt><a name="index-CFA_005fFRAME_005fBASE_005fOFFSET"></a>Macro: <strong>CFA_FRAME_BASE_OFFSET</strong> <em>(<var>fundecl</var>)</em></dt> +<dd><p>If defined, a C expression whose value is an integer giving the offset +in bytes from the canonical frame address (cfa) to the frame base used +in DWARF 2 debug information. The default is zero. A different value +may reduce the size of debug information on some ports. +</p></dd></dl> + +<hr> +<div class="header"> +<p> +Next: <a href="Exception-Handling.html#Exception-Handling" accesskey="n" rel="next">Exception Handling</a>, Up: <a href="Stack-and-Calling.html#Stack-and-Calling" accesskey="u" rel="up">Stack and Calling</a> [<a href="index.html#SEC_Contents" title="Table of contents" rel="contents">Contents</a>][<a href="Option-Index.html#Option-Index" title="Index" rel="index">Index</a>]</p> +</div> + + + +</body> +</html> |