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c906108c 1/* Definitions for reading symbol files into GDB.
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3 Copyright (C) 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999,
4 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2007 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
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c5aa993b 6 This file is part of GDB.
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8 This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
9 it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
a9762ec7 10 the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or
c5aa993b 11 (at your option) any later version.
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13 This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
14 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
15 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
16 GNU General Public License for more details.
c906108c 17
c5aa993b 18 You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
a9762ec7 19 along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. */
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20
21#if !defined (SYMFILE_H)
22#define SYMFILE_H
23
24/* This file requires that you first include "bfd.h". */
16708cba 25#include "symtab.h"
c906108c 26
63ca651f 27/* Opaque declarations. */
3a6c3343 28struct section_table;
da3331ec 29struct objfile;
1c772458 30struct obj_section;
63ca651f 31struct obstack;
fe898f56 32struct block;
63ca651f 33
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34/* Partial symbols are stored in the psymbol_cache and pointers to
35 them are kept in a dynamically grown array that is obtained from
36 malloc and grown as necessary via realloc. Each objfile typically
37 has two of these, one for global symbols and one for static
38 symbols. Although this adds a level of indirection for storing or
39 accessing the partial symbols, it allows us to throw away duplicate
40 psymbols and set all pointers to the single saved instance. */
c906108c 41
c5aa993b 42struct psymbol_allocation_list
3a6c3343 43{
c906108c 44
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45 /* Pointer to beginning of dynamically allocated array of pointers
46 to partial symbols. The array is dynamically expanded as
47 necessary to accommodate more pointers. */
c906108c 48
3a6c3343 49 struct partial_symbol **list;
c906108c 50
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51 /* Pointer to next available slot in which to store a pointer to a
52 partial symbol. */
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3a6c3343 54 struct partial_symbol **next;
c906108c 55
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56 /* Number of allocated pointer slots in current dynamic array (not
57 the number of bytes of storage). The "next" pointer will always
58 point somewhere between list[0] and list[size], and when at
59 list[size] the array will be expanded on the next attempt to
60 store a pointer. */
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62 int size;
63};
c906108c 64
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65/* Define an array of addresses to accommodate non-contiguous dynamic
66 loading of modules. This is for use when entering commands, so we
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67 can keep track of the section names until we read the file and can
68 map them to bfd sections. This structure is also used by solib.c
69 to communicate the section addresses in shared objects to
70 symbol_file_add (). */
71
72struct section_addr_info
62557bbc 73{
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74 /* The number of sections for which address information is
75 available. */
76 size_t num_sections;
9d8a64cb 77 /* Sections whose names are file format dependent. */
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78 struct other_sections
79 {
80 CORE_ADDR addr;
81 char *name;
82 int sectindex;
a39a16c4 83 } other[1];
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84};
85
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86struct symfile_segment_data
87{
88 /* How many segments are present in this file. If there are
89 two, the text segment is the first one and the data segment
90 is the second one. */
91 int num_segments;
92
93 /* If NUM_SEGMENTS is greater than zero, the original base address
94 of each segment. */
95 CORE_ADDR *segment_bases;
96
97 /* If NUM_SEGMENTS is greater than zero, the memory size of each
98 segment. */
99 CORE_ADDR *segment_sizes;
100
101 /* If NUM_SEGMENTS is greater than zero, this is an array of entries
102 recording which segment contains each BFD section. It is
103 ordered by section index. A zero means that the section is not
104 in any segment. */
105 int *segment_info;
106};
107
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108/* Structure to keep track of symbol reading functions for various
109 object file types. */
110
c5aa993b 111struct sym_fns
3a6c3343 112{
c906108c 113
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114 /* BFD flavour that we handle, or (as a special kludge, see
115 xcoffread.c, (enum bfd_flavour)-1 for xcoff). */
c906108c 116
3a6c3343 117 enum bfd_flavour sym_flavour;
c906108c 118
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119 /* Initializes anything that is global to the entire symbol table.
120 It is called during symbol_file_add, when we begin debugging an
121 entirely new program. */
c906108c 122
3a6c3343 123 void (*sym_new_init) (struct objfile *);
c906108c 124
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125 /* Reads any initial information from a symbol file, and initializes
126 the struct sym_fns SF in preparation for sym_read(). It is
127 called every time we read a symbol file for any reason. */
c906108c 128
3a6c3343 129 void (*sym_init) (struct objfile *);
c906108c 130
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131 /* sym_read (objfile, mainline) Reads a symbol file into a psymtab
132 (or possibly a symtab). OBJFILE is the objfile struct for the
133 file we are reading. MAINLINE is 1 if this is the main symbol
134 table being read, and 0 if a secondary symbol file (e.g. shared
135 library or dynamically loaded file) is being read. */
c906108c 136
3a6c3343 137 void (*sym_read) (struct objfile *, int);
c906108c 138
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139 /* Called when we are finished with an objfile. Should do all
140 cleanup that is specific to the object file format for the
141 particular objfile. */
c906108c 142
3a6c3343 143 void (*sym_finish) (struct objfile *);
c906108c 144
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145 /* This function produces a file-dependent section_offsets
146 structure, allocated in the objfile's storage, and based on the
147 parameter. The parameter is currently a CORE_ADDR (FIXME!) for
148 backward compatibility with the higher levels of GDB. It should
149 probably be changed to a string, where NULL means the default,
150 and others are parsed in a file dependent way. */
c906108c 151
3a6c3343 152 void (*sym_offsets) (struct objfile *, struct section_addr_info *);
c906108c 153
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154 /* This function produces a format-independent description of
155 the segments of ABFD. Each segment is a unit of the file
156 which may be relocated independently. */
157
158 struct symfile_segment_data *(*sym_segments) (bfd *abfd);
159
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160 /* Finds the next struct sym_fns. They are allocated and
161 initialized in whatever module implements the functions pointed
162 to; an initializer calls add_symtab_fns to add them to the global
163 chain. */
c906108c 164
3a6c3343 165 struct sym_fns *next;
c5aa993b 166
3a6c3343 167};
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168
169/* The default version of sym_fns.sym_offsets for readers that don't
170 do anything special. */
171
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172extern void default_symfile_offsets (struct objfile *objfile,
173 struct section_addr_info *);
c906108c 174
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175/* The default version of sym_fns.sym_segments for readers that don't
176 do anything special. */
177
178extern struct symfile_segment_data *default_symfile_segments (bfd *abfd);
c906108c 179
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180extern void extend_psymbol_list (struct psymbol_allocation_list *,
181 struct objfile *);
c906108c 182
3a6c3343 183/* Add any kind of symbol to a psymbol_allocation_list. */
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184
185/* #include "demangle.h" */
186
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187extern const
188struct partial_symbol *add_psymbol_to_list (char *, int, domain_enum,
189 enum address_class,
190 struct psymbol_allocation_list *,
191 long, CORE_ADDR,
192 enum language, struct objfile *);
c906108c 193
a14ed312 194extern void init_psymbol_list (struct objfile *, int);
c906108c 195
a14ed312 196extern void sort_pst_symbols (struct partial_symtab *);
c906108c 197
a14ed312 198extern struct symtab *allocate_symtab (char *, struct objfile *);
c906108c 199
a14ed312 200extern int free_named_symtabs (char *);
c906108c 201
a14ed312 202extern void fill_in_vptr_fieldno (struct type *);
c906108c 203
a14ed312 204extern void add_symtab_fns (struct sym_fns *);
c906108c 205
7e8580c1 206extern void syms_from_objfile (struct objfile *,
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207 struct section_addr_info *,
208 struct section_offsets *, int, int, int);
c906108c 209
a14ed312 210extern void new_symfile_objfile (struct objfile *, int, int);
c906108c 211
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212extern struct objfile *symbol_file_add (char *, int,
213 struct section_addr_info *, int, int);
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215extern struct objfile *symbol_file_add_from_bfd (bfd *, int,
216 struct section_addr_info *,
217 int, int);
218
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219/* Create a new section_addr_info, with room for NUM_SECTIONS. */
220
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221extern struct section_addr_info *alloc_section_addr_info (size_t
222 num_sections);
a39a16c4 223
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224/* Return a freshly allocated copy of ADDRS. The section names, if
225 any, are also freshly allocated copies of those in ADDRS. */
226extern struct section_addr_info *(copy_section_addr_info
227 (struct section_addr_info *addrs));
228
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229/* Build (allocate and populate) a section_addr_info struct from an
230 existing section table. */
62557bbc 231
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232extern struct section_addr_info
233 *build_section_addr_info_from_section_table (const struct section_table
234 *start,
235 const struct section_table
236 *end);
62557bbc 237
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238/* Free all memory allocated by
239 build_section_addr_info_from_section_table. */
62557bbc 240
570b8f7c 241extern void free_section_addr_info (struct section_addr_info *);
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242
243
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244extern struct partial_symtab *start_psymtab_common (struct objfile *,
245 struct section_offsets *,
246 char *, CORE_ADDR,
247 struct partial_symbol **,
248 struct partial_symbol **);
c906108c 249
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250/* Make a copy of the string at PTR with SIZE characters in the symbol
251 obstack (and add a null character at the end in the copy). Returns
252 the address of the copy. */
c906108c 253
63ca651f 254extern char *obsavestring (const char *, int, struct obstack *);
c906108c 255
3a6c3343 256/* Concatenate strings S1, S2 and S3; return the new string. Space is
4a146b47 257 found in the OBSTACKP */
c906108c 258
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259extern char *obconcat (struct obstack *obstackp, const char *, const char *,
260 const char *);
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261
262 /* Variables */
263
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264/* If non-zero, shared library symbols will be added automatically
265 when the inferior is created, new libraries are loaded, or when
266 attaching to the inferior. This is almost always what users will
267 want to have happen; but for very large programs, the startup time
268 will be excessive, and so if this is a problem, the user can clear
269 this flag and then add the shared library symbols as needed. Note
270 that there is a potential for confusion, since if the shared
271 library symbols are not loaded, commands like "info fun" will *not*
3a6c3343 272 report all the functions that are actually present. */
c906108c 273
b7209cb4 274extern int auto_solib_add;
c906108c 275
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276/* For systems that support it, a threshold size in megabytes. If
277 automatically adding a new library's symbol table to those already
278 known to the debugger would cause the total shared library symbol
279 size to exceed this threshhold, then the shlib's symbols are not
280 added. The threshold is ignored if the user explicitly asks for a
3a6c3343 281 shlib to be added, such as when using the "sharedlibrary" command. */
c906108c 282
b7209cb4 283extern int auto_solib_limit;
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284
285/* From symfile.c */
286
a14ed312 287extern struct partial_symtab *allocate_psymtab (char *, struct objfile *);
c906108c 288
a14ed312 289extern void discard_psymtab (struct partial_symtab *);
c906108c 290
4efb68b1 291extern void find_lowest_section (bfd *, asection *, void *);
c906108c 292
a14ed312 293extern bfd *symfile_bfd_open (char *);
c906108c 294
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295extern int get_section_index (struct objfile *, char *);
296
c906108c 297/* Utility functions for overlay sections: */
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298extern enum overlay_debugging_state
299{
300 ovly_off,
301 ovly_on,
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302 ovly_auto
303} overlay_debugging;
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304extern int overlay_cache_invalid;
305
3a6c3343 306/* Return the "mapped" overlay section containing the PC. */
a14ed312 307extern asection *find_pc_mapped_section (CORE_ADDR);
c906108c 308
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309/* Return any overlay section containing the PC (even in its LMA
310 region). */
a14ed312 311extern asection *find_pc_overlay (CORE_ADDR);
c906108c 312
3a6c3343 313/* Return true if the section is an overlay. */
a14ed312 314extern int section_is_overlay (asection *);
c906108c 315
3a6c3343 316/* Return true if the overlay section is currently "mapped". */
a14ed312 317extern int section_is_mapped (asection *);
c906108c 318
3a6c3343 319/* Return true if pc belongs to section's VMA. */
a14ed312 320extern CORE_ADDR pc_in_mapped_range (CORE_ADDR, asection *);
c906108c 321
3a6c3343 322/* Return true if pc belongs to section's LMA. */
a14ed312 323extern CORE_ADDR pc_in_unmapped_range (CORE_ADDR, asection *);
c906108c 324
3a6c3343 325/* Map an address from a section's LMA to its VMA. */
a14ed312 326extern CORE_ADDR overlay_mapped_address (CORE_ADDR, asection *);
c906108c 327
3a6c3343 328/* Map an address from a section's VMA to its LMA. */
a14ed312 329extern CORE_ADDR overlay_unmapped_address (CORE_ADDR, asection *);
c906108c 330
3a6c3343 331/* Convert an address in an overlay section (force into VMA range). */
a14ed312 332extern CORE_ADDR symbol_overlayed_address (CORE_ADDR, asection *);
c906108c 333
3a6c3343 334/* Load symbols from a file. */
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335extern void symbol_file_add_main (char *args, int from_tty);
336
3a6c3343 337/* Clear GDB symbol tables. */
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338extern void symbol_file_clear (int from_tty);
339
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340/* Default overlay update function. */
341extern void simple_overlay_update (struct obj_section *);
342
086df311 343extern bfd_byte *symfile_relocate_debug_section (bfd *abfd, asection *sectp,
3a6c3343 344 bfd_byte * buf);
086df311 345
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346extern int symfile_map_offsets_to_segments (bfd *,
347 struct symfile_segment_data *,
348 struct section_offsets *,
349 int, const CORE_ADDR *);
350struct symfile_segment_data *get_symfile_segment_data (bfd *abfd);
351void free_symfile_segment_data (struct symfile_segment_data *data);
352
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353/* From dwarf2read.c */
354
c5edf76a 355extern int dwarf2_has_info (struct objfile *);
c906108c 356
a14ed312 357extern void dwarf2_build_psymtabs (struct objfile *, int);
b6af0555 358extern void dwarf2_build_frame_info (struct objfile *);
d4f3574e 359
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360/* From mdebugread.c */
361
362/* Hack to force structures to exist before use in parameter list. */
363struct ecoff_debug_hack
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364{
365 struct ecoff_debug_swap *a;
366 struct ecoff_debug_info *b;
367};
368
369extern void mdebug_build_psymtabs (struct objfile *,
370 const struct ecoff_debug_swap *,
371 struct ecoff_debug_info *);
372
373extern void elfmdebug_build_psymtabs (struct objfile *,
374 const struct ecoff_debug_swap *,
375 asection *);
c906108c 376
c5aa993b 377#endif /* !defined(SYMFILE_H) */
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