Currently, the DWARF description does not specify the signedness of the representation of enumeration types. This is a problem in some contexts where DWARF consumers need to determine if value X is greater than value Y. For instance in Ada: type Enum_Type is ( A, B, C, D); for Enum_Type use (-1, 0, 1, 2); type Rec_Type (E : Enum_Type) is record when A .. B => null; when others => B : Booleann; end record; The above can be described in DWARF the following way: DW_TAG_enumeration_type(Enum_Type) | DW_AT_byte_size: 1 DW_TAG_enumerator(A) | DW_AT_const_value: -1 DW_TAG_enumerator(B) | DW_AT_const_value: 0 DW_TAG_enumerator(C) | DW_AT_const_value: 1 DW_TAG_enumerator(D) | DW_AT_const_value: 2 DW_TAG_structure_type(Rec_Type) DW_TAG_member(E) | DW_AT_type: <Enum_Type> DW_TAG_variant_part | DW_AT_discr: <E> DW_TAG_variant | DW_AT_discr_list: DW_DSC_range 0x7f 0 DW_TAG_variant | DW_TAG_member(b) DWARF consumers need to know that enumerators (A, B, C and D) are signed in order to determine the set of E values for which Rec_Type has a B field. In practice, they need to know how to interpret the 0x7f LEB128 number above (-1, not 127). When in non-strict DWARF mode, this patch adds a DW_AT_encoding attribute to generated DW_TAG_enumeration_type DIEs to make this signedness explicit. gcc/ * dwarf2out.c (gen_enumeration_type_die): When -gno-strict-dwarf, add a DW_AT_encoding attribute. From-SVN: r244015
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