* gdbtypes.h (builtin_type_void): Remove macro, add declaration.

	(builtin_type_f_void): Remove macro.
	* gdbtypes.c (builtin_type_void): New global variable.
	(_initialize_gdbtypes): Initialize it.

	* gnu-v3-abi.c (build_gdb_vtable_type): Do not call
	lookup_pointer_type or lookup_function_type on builtin_type_void.
	* printcmd.c (set_next_address): Likewise.
	* objc-lang.c (value_nsstring): Likewise.
	* mt-tdep.c (mt_copro_register_type): Likewise.
	* xtensa-tdep.c (xtensa_register_type): Likewise.

	* symfile.c (syms_from_objfile): Remove special handling
	of builtin_type_void and builtin_type_char.

diff --git a/gdb/ChangeLog b/gdb/ChangeLog
index 988a45a..5a486af 100644 (file)
--- a/gdb/ChangeLog
+++ b/gdb/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,22 @@
 2008-09-11  Ulrich Weigand  <uweigand@de.ibm.com>
 
+       * gdbtypes.h (builtin_type_void): Remove macro, add declaration.
+       (builtin_type_f_void): Remove macro.
+       * gdbtypes.c (builtin_type_void): New global variable.
+       (_initialize_gdbtypes): Initialize it.
+
+       * gnu-v3-abi.c (build_gdb_vtable_type): Do not call
+       lookup_pointer_type or lookup_function_type on builtin_type_void.
+       * printcmd.c (set_next_address): Likewise.
+       * objc-lang.c (value_nsstring): Likewise.
+       * mt-tdep.c (mt_copro_register_type): Likewise.
+       * xtensa-tdep.c (xtensa_register_type): Likewise.
+
+       * symfile.c (syms_from_objfile): Remove special handling
+       of builtin_type_void and builtin_type_char.
+
+2008-09-11  Ulrich Weigand  <uweigand@de.ibm.com>
+
        * eval.c (evaluate_subexp_standard): Use exp->gdbarch types instead
        of builtin_type_ macros when handling OP_OBJC_ operations.
        * objc-lang.c (print_object_command): Likewise.

diff --git a/gdb/gdbtypes.c b/gdb/gdbtypes.c
index 1239723..955848b 100644 (file)
--- a/gdb/gdbtypes.c
+++ b/gdb/gdbtypes.c
@@ -108,6 +108,9 @@ struct type *builtin_type_arm_ext;
 struct type *builtin_type_ia64_spill;
 struct type *builtin_type_ia64_quad;
 
+/* Platform-neutral void type.  */
+struct type *builtin_type_void;
+
 
 int opaque_type_resolution = 1;
 static void
@@ -3330,6 +3333,11 @@ _initialize_gdbtypes (void)
   builtin_type_ia64_quad =
     build_flt (-1, "builtin_type_ia64_quad", floatformats_ia64_quad);
 
+  builtin_type_void =
+    init_type (TYPE_CODE_VOID, 1,
+              0,
+              "void", (struct objfile *) NULL);
+
   add_setshow_zinteger_cmd ("overload", no_class, &overload_debug, _("\
 Set debugging of C++ overloading."), _("\
 Show debugging of C++ overloading."), _("\

diff --git a/gdb/gdbtypes.h b/gdb/gdbtypes.h
index 25b8c43..4ee48dd 100644 (file)
--- a/gdb/gdbtypes.h
+++ b/gdb/gdbtypes.h
@@ -1020,8 +1020,6 @@ extern const struct builtin_type *builtin_type (struct gdbarch *gdbarch);
        (builtin_type (current_gdbarch)->builtin_core_addr)
 #define builtin_type_true_char \
        (builtin_type (current_gdbarch)->builtin_true_char)
-#define builtin_type_void \
-       (builtin_type (current_gdbarch)->builtin_void)
 #define builtin_type_char \
        (builtin_type (current_gdbarch)->builtin_char)
 #define builtin_type_short \
@@ -1096,9 +1094,13 @@ extern struct type *builtin_type_arm_ext;
 extern struct type *builtin_type_ia64_spill;
 extern struct type *builtin_type_ia64_quad;
 
+/* Platform-neutral void type.  Never attempt to construct a pointer
+   or reference type to this, because those cannot be platform-neutral.
+   You must use builtin_type (...)->builtin_void in those cases.  */
+extern struct type *builtin_type_void;
+
 /* This type represents a type that was unrecognized in symbol
    read-in.  */
-
 extern struct type *builtin_type_error;
 
 
@@ -1176,8 +1178,6 @@ extern const struct builtin_f_type *builtin_f_type (struct gdbarch *gdbarch);
        (builtin_f_type (current_gdbarch)->builtin_complex_s16)
 #define builtin_type_f_complex_s32 \
        (builtin_f_type (current_gdbarch)->builtin_complex_s32)
-#define builtin_type_f_void \
-       (builtin_f_type (current_gdbarch)->builtin_void)
 
 
 /* RTTI for C++ */

diff --git a/gdb/gnu-v3-abi.c b/gdb/gnu-v3-abi.c
index c28a786..90497ca 100644 (file)
--- a/gdb/gnu-v3-abi.c
+++ b/gdb/gnu-v3-abi.c
@@ -107,9 +107,9 @@ build_gdb_vtable_type (struct gdbarch *arch)
   int offset;
 
   struct type *void_ptr_type
-    = lookup_pointer_type (builtin_type_void);
+    = builtin_type (arch)->builtin_data_ptr;
   struct type *ptr_to_void_fn_type
-    = lookup_pointer_type (lookup_function_type (builtin_type_void));
+    = builtin_type (arch)->builtin_func_ptr;
 
   /* ARCH can't give us the true ptrdiff_t type, so we guess.  */
   struct type *ptrdiff_type

diff --git a/gdb/mt-tdep.c b/gdb/mt-tdep.c
index da6e99c..0a78f0f 100644 (file)
--- a/gdb/mt-tdep.c
+++ b/gdb/mt-tdep.c
@@ -251,19 +251,13 @@ mt_copro_register_type (struct gdbarch *arch, int regnum)
 static struct type *
 mt_register_type (struct gdbarch *arch, int regnum)
 {
-  static struct type *void_func_ptr = NULL;
-  static struct type *void_ptr = NULL;
-  static struct type *copro_type;
+  static struct type *copro_type = NULL;
 
   if (regnum >= 0 && regnum < MT_NUM_REGS + MT_NUM_PSEUDO_REGS)
     {
-      if (void_func_ptr == NULL)
+      if (copro_type == NULL)
        {
          struct type *temp;
-
-         void_ptr = lookup_pointer_type (builtin_type_void);
-         void_func_ptr =
-           lookup_pointer_type (lookup_function_type (builtin_type_void));
          temp = create_range_type (NULL, builtin_type_unsigned_int, 0, 1);
          copro_type = create_array_type (NULL, builtin_type_int16, temp);
        }
@@ -272,10 +266,10 @@ mt_register_type (struct gdbarch *arch, int regnum)
        case MT_PC_REGNUM:
        case MT_RA_REGNUM:
        case MT_IRA_REGNUM:
-         return void_func_ptr;
+         return builtin_type (arch)->builtin_func_ptr;
        case MT_SP_REGNUM:
        case MT_FP_REGNUM:
-         return void_ptr;
+         return builtin_type (arch)->builtin_data_ptr;
        case MT_COPRO_REGNUM:
        case MT_COPRO_PSEUDOREG_REGNUM:
          return copro_type;

diff --git a/gdb/objc-lang.c b/gdb/objc-lang.c
index 4dadd4c..7dea97e 100644 (file)
--- a/gdb/objc-lang.c
+++ b/gdb/objc-lang.c
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ value_nsstring (char *ptr, int len)
   if (sym == NULL)
     sym = lookup_struct_typedef("NXString", 0, 1);
   if (sym == NULL)
-    type = lookup_pointer_type(builtin_type_void);
+    type = builtin_type_void_data_ptr;
   else
     type = lookup_pointer_type(SYMBOL_TYPE (sym));
 

diff --git a/gdb/printcmd.c b/gdb/printcmd.c
index e87d2a7..f09dc91 100644 (file)
--- a/gdb/printcmd.c
+++ b/gdb/printcmd.c
@@ -513,8 +513,7 @@ set_next_address (CORE_ADDR addr)
 
   /* Make address available to the user as $_.  */
   set_internalvar (lookup_internalvar ("_"),
-                  value_from_pointer (lookup_pointer_type (builtin_type_void),
-                                      addr));
+                  value_from_pointer (builtin_type_void_data_ptr, addr));
 }
 
 /* Optionally print address ADDR symbolically as <SYMBOL+OFFSET> on STREAM,

diff --git a/gdb/symfile.c b/gdb/symfile.c
index d067d2b..5827a53 100644 (file)
--- a/gdb/symfile.c
+++ b/gdb/symfile.c
@@ -896,14 +896,6 @@ syms_from_objfile (struct objfile *objfile,
 
   (*objfile->sf->sym_read) (objfile, mainline);
 
-  /* Don't allow char * to have a typename (else would get caddr_t).
-     Ditto void *.  FIXME: Check whether this is now done by all the
-     symbol readers themselves (many of them now do), and if so remove
-     it from here.  */
-
-  TYPE_NAME (lookup_pointer_type (builtin_type_char)) = 0;
-  TYPE_NAME (lookup_pointer_type (builtin_type_void)) = 0;
-
   /* Mark the objfile has having had initial symbol read attempted.  Note
      that this does not mean we found any symbols... */
 

diff --git a/gdb/xtensa-tdep.c b/gdb/xtensa-tdep.c
index 1355d96..7f8ecc2 100644 (file)
--- a/gdb/xtensa-tdep.c
+++ b/gdb/xtensa-tdep.c
@@ -233,7 +233,7 @@ xtensa_register_type (struct gdbarch *gdbarch, int regnum)
 
   if (regnum == gdbarch_pc_regnum (gdbarch)
       || regnum == gdbarch_tdep (gdbarch)->a0_base + 1)
-    return lookup_pointer_type (builtin_type_void);
+    return builtin_type (gdbarch)->builtin_data_ptr;
 
   /* Return the stored type for all other registers.  */
   else if (regnum >= 0 && regnum < gdbarch_num_regs (gdbarch)