* regset.h (struct core_regset_section): Add HUMAN_NAME.

* i386-linux-tdep.c (i386_linux_regset_sections): Fill in HUMAN_NAME.
	* ppc-linux-tdep.c (ppc_linux_vsx_regset_sections): Likewise.
	(ppc_linux_vmx_regset_sections): Likewise.
	(ppc_linux_fp_regset_sections): Likewise.

	* corelow.c (get_core_register_section): Constify arguments.
	(get_core_registers): Use gdbarch_core_regset_sections instead
	of hard-coded platform-specific register section names.

gdb/ChangeLog

@@ -1,3 +1,15 @@
+2010-01-04  Ulrich Weigand  <uweigand@de.ibm.com>
+
+	* regset.h (struct core_regset_section): Add HUMAN_NAME.
+	* i386-linux-tdep.c (i386_linux_regset_sections): Fill in HUMAN_NAME.
+	* ppc-linux-tdep.c (ppc_linux_vsx_regset_sections): Likewise.
+	(ppc_linux_vmx_regset_sections): Likewise.
+	(ppc_linux_fp_regset_sections): Likewise.
+
+	* corelow.c (get_core_register_section): Constify arguments.
+	(get_core_registers): Use gdbarch_core_regset_sections instead
+	of hard-coded platform-specific register section names.
+
 2010-01-04  Ulrich Weigand  <uweigand@de.ibm.com>
 
 	* dwarf2loc.c (read_pieced_value): If a piece occupies part of

gdb/corelow.c

@@ -508,9 +508,9 @@ deprecated_core_resize_section_table (int num_added)
 
 static void
 get_core_register_section (struct regcache *regcache,
-			   char *name,
+			   const char *name,
 			   int which,
-			   char *human_name,
+			   const char *human_name,
 			   int required)
 {
   static char *section_name = NULL;
@@ -591,6 +591,7 @@ static void
 get_core_registers (struct target_ops *ops,
 		    struct regcache *regcache, int regno)
 {
+  struct core_regset_section *sect_list;
   int i;
 
   if (!(core_gdbarch && gdbarch_regset_from_core_section_p (core_gdbarch))
@@ -601,16 +602,30 @@ get_core_registers (struct target_ops *ops,
       return;
     }
 
-  get_core_register_section (regcache,
-			     ".reg", 0, "general-purpose", 1);
-  get_core_register_section (regcache,
-			     ".reg2", 2, "floating-point", 0);
-  get_core_register_section (regcache,
-			     ".reg-xfp", 3, "extended floating-point", 0);
-  get_core_register_section (regcache,
-  			     ".reg-ppc-vmx", 3, "ppc Altivec", 0);
-  get_core_register_section (regcache,
-			     ".reg-ppc-vsx", 4, "POWER7 VSX", 0);
+  sect_list = gdbarch_core_regset_sections (get_regcache_arch (regcache));
+  if (sect_list)
+    while (sect_list->sect_name != NULL)
+      {
+        if (strcmp (sect_list->sect_name, ".reg") == 0)
+	  get_core_register_section (regcache, sect_list->sect_name,
+				     0, sect_list->human_name, 1);
+        else if (strcmp (sect_list->sect_name, ".reg2") == 0)
+	  get_core_register_section (regcache, sect_list->sect_name,
+				     2, sect_list->human_name, 0);
+	else
+	  get_core_register_section (regcache, sect_list->sect_name,
+				     3, sect_list->human_name, 0);
+
+	sect_list++;
+      }
+
+  else
+    {
+      get_core_register_section (regcache,
+				 ".reg", 0, "general-purpose", 1);
+      get_core_register_section (regcache,
+				 ".reg2", 2, "floating-point", 0);
+    }
 
   /* Supply dummy value for all registers not found in the core.  */
   for (i = 0; i < gdbarch_num_regs (get_regcache_arch (regcache)); i++)

gdb/i386-linux-tdep.c

@@ -49,9 +49,9 @@
 /* Supported register note sections.  */
 static struct core_regset_section i386_linux_regset_sections[] =
 {
-  { ".reg", 144 },
-  { ".reg2", 108 },
-  { ".reg-xfp", 512 },
+  { ".reg", 144, "general-purpose" },
+  { ".reg2", 108, "floating-point" },
+  { ".reg-xfp", 512, "extended floating-point" },
   { NULL, 0 }
 };
 

gdb/ppc-linux-tdep.c

@@ -516,25 +516,25 @@ ppc64_standard_linkage1_target (struct frame_info *frame,
 
 static struct core_regset_section ppc_linux_vsx_regset_sections[] =
 {
-  { ".reg", 268 },
-  { ".reg2", 264 },
-  { ".reg-ppc-vmx", 544 },
-  { ".reg-ppc-vsx", 256 },
+  { ".reg", 268, "general-purpose" },
+  { ".reg2", 264, "floating-point" },
+  { ".reg-ppc-vmx", 544, "ppc Altivec" },
+  { ".reg-ppc-vsx", 256, "POWER7 VSX" },
   { NULL, 0}
 };
 
 static struct core_regset_section ppc_linux_vmx_regset_sections[] =
 {
-  { ".reg", 268 },
-  { ".reg2", 264 },
-  { ".reg-ppc-vmx", 544 },
+  { ".reg", 268, "general-purpose" },
+  { ".reg2", 264, "floating-point" },
+  { ".reg-ppc-vmx", 544, "ppc Altivec" },
   { NULL, 0}
 };
 
 static struct core_regset_section ppc_linux_fp_regset_sections[] =
 {
-  { ".reg", 268 },
-  { ".reg2", 264 },
+  { ".reg", 268, "general-purpose" },
+  { ".reg2", 264, "floating-point" },
   { NULL, 0}
 };
 

gdb/regset.h

@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ struct core_regset_section
 {
   const char *sect_name;
   int size;
+  const char *human_name;
 };
 
 /* Data structure describing a register set.  */