gdb/gdbcore.h

   1 /* Machine independent variables that describe the core file under GDB.
   2
   3    Copyright (C) 1986-2015 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
   4
   5    This file is part of GDB.
   6
   7    This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
   8    it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
   9    the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or
  10    (at your option) any later version.
  11
  12    This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
  13    but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
  14    MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
  15    GNU General Public License for more details.
  16
  17    You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
  18    along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.  */
  19
  20 /* Interface routines for core, executable, etc.  */
  21
  22 #if !defined (GDBCORE_H)
  23 #define GDBCORE_H 1
  24
  25 struct type;
  26 struct regcache;
  27
  28 #include "bfd.h"
  29 #include "exec.h"
  30 #include "target.h"
  31
  32 /* Return the name of the executable file as a string.
  33    ERR nonzero means get error if there is none specified;
  34    otherwise return 0 in that case.  */
  35
  36 extern char *get_exec_file (int err);
  37
  38 /* Nonzero if there is a core file.  */
  39
  40 extern int have_core_file_p (void);
  41
  42 /* Report a memory error with error().  */
  43
  44 extern void memory_error (enum target_xfer_status status, CORE_ADDR memaddr);
  45
  46 /* The string 'memory_error' would use as exception message.  Space
  47    for the result is malloc'd, caller must free.  */
  48
  49 extern char *memory_error_message (enum target_xfer_status err,
  50                                    struct gdbarch *gdbarch, CORE_ADDR memaddr);
  51
  52 /* Like target_read_memory, but report an error if can't read.  */
  53
  54 extern void read_memory (CORE_ADDR memaddr, gdb_byte *myaddr, ssize_t len);
  55
  56 /* Like target_read_stack, but report an error if can't read.  */
  57
  58 extern void read_stack (CORE_ADDR memaddr, gdb_byte *myaddr, ssize_t len);
  59
  60 /* Like target_read_code, but report an error if can't read.  */
  61
  62 extern void read_code (CORE_ADDR memaddr, gdb_byte *myaddr, ssize_t len);
  63
  64 /* Read an integer from debugged memory, given address and number of
  65    bytes.  */
  66
  67 extern LONGEST read_memory_integer (CORE_ADDR memaddr,
  68                                     int len, enum bfd_endian byte_order);
  69 extern int safe_read_memory_integer (CORE_ADDR memaddr, int len,
  70                                      enum bfd_endian byte_order,
  71                                      LONGEST *return_value);
  72
  73 /* Read an unsigned integer from debugged memory, given address and
  74    number of bytes.  */
  75
  76 extern ULONGEST read_memory_unsigned_integer (CORE_ADDR memaddr,
  77                                               int len,
  78                                               enum bfd_endian byte_order);
  79
  80 /* Read an integer from debugged code memory, given address,
  81    number of bytes, and byte order for code.  */
  82
  83 extern LONGEST read_code_integer (CORE_ADDR memaddr, int len,
  84                                   enum bfd_endian byte_order);
  85
  86 /* Read an unsigned integer from debugged code memory, given address,
  87    number of bytes, and byte order for code.  */
  88
  89 extern ULONGEST read_code_unsigned_integer (CORE_ADDR memaddr,
  90                                             int len,
  91                                             enum bfd_endian byte_order);
  92
  93 /* Read a null-terminated string from the debuggee's memory, given
  94    address, a buffer into which to place the string, and the maximum
  95    available space.  */
  96
  97 extern void read_memory_string (CORE_ADDR, char *, int);
  98
  99 /* Read the pointer of type TYPE at ADDR, and return the address it
 100    represents.  */
 101
 102 CORE_ADDR read_memory_typed_address (CORE_ADDR addr, struct type *type);
 103
 104 /* This takes a char *, not void *.  This is probably right, because
 105    passing in an int * or whatever is wrong with respect to
 106    byteswapping, alignment, different sizes for host vs. target types,
 107    etc.  */
 108
 109 extern void write_memory (CORE_ADDR memaddr, const gdb_byte *myaddr,
 110                           ssize_t len);
 111
 112 /* Same as write_memory, but notify 'memory_changed' observers.  */
 113
 114 extern void write_memory_with_notification (CORE_ADDR memaddr,
 115                                             const bfd_byte *myaddr,
 116                                             ssize_t len);
 117
 118 /* Store VALUE at ADDR in the inferior as a LEN-byte unsigned integer.  */
 119 extern void write_memory_unsigned_integer (CORE_ADDR addr, int len,
 120                                            enum bfd_endian byte_order,
 121                                            ULONGEST value);
 122
 123 /* Store VALUE at ADDR in the inferior as a LEN-byte unsigned integer.  */
 124 extern void write_memory_signed_integer (CORE_ADDR addr, int len,
 125                                          enum bfd_endian byte_order,
 126                                          LONGEST value);
 127 \f
 128 /* Hook for `exec_file_command' command to call.  */
 129
 130 extern void (*deprecated_exec_file_display_hook) (const char *filename);
 131
 132 /* Hook for "file_command", which is more useful than above
 133    (because it is invoked AFTER symbols are read, not before).  */
 134
 135 extern void (*deprecated_file_changed_hook) (char *filename);
 136
 137 extern void specify_exec_file_hook (void (*hook) (const char *filename));
 138
 139 /* Binary File Diddler for the core file.  */
 140
 141 extern bfd *core_bfd;
 142
 143 extern struct target_ops *core_target;
 144
 145 /* Whether to open exec and core files read-only or read-write.  */
 146
 147 extern int write_files;
 148
 149 extern void core_file_command (char *filename, int from_tty);
 150
 151 extern void exec_file_attach (const char *filename, int from_tty);
 152
 153 /* If the filename of the main executable is unknown, attempt to
 154    determine it.  If a filename is determined, proceed as though
 155    it was just specified with the "file" command.  Do nothing if
 156    the filename of the main executable is already known.  */
 157
 158 extern void exec_file_locate_attach (int pid, int from_tty);
 159
 160 extern void exec_file_clear (int from_tty);
 161
 162 extern void validate_files (void);
 163
 164 /* The current default bfd target.  */
 165
 166 extern char *gnutarget;
 167
 168 extern void set_gnutarget (char *);
 169
 170 /* Structure to keep track of core register reading functions for
 171    various core file types.  */
 172
 173 struct core_fns
 174   {
 175
 176     /* BFD flavour that a core file handler is prepared to read.  This
 177        can be used by the handler's core tasting function as a first
 178        level filter to reject BFD's that don't have the right
 179        flavour.  */
 180
 181     enum bfd_flavour core_flavour;
 182
 183     /* Core file handler function to call to recognize corefile
 184        formats that BFD rejects.  Some core file format just don't fit
 185        into the BFD model, or may require other resources to identify
 186        them, that simply aren't available to BFD (such as symbols from
 187        another file).  Returns nonzero if the handler recognizes the
 188        format, zero otherwise.  */
 189
 190     int (*check_format) (bfd *);
 191
 192     /* Core file handler function to call to ask if it can handle a
 193        given core file format or not.  Returns zero if it can't,
 194        nonzero otherwise.  */
 195
 196     int (*core_sniffer) (struct core_fns *, bfd *);
 197
 198     /* Extract the register values out of the core file and supply them
 199        into REGCACHE.
 200
 201        CORE_REG_SECT points to the register values themselves, read into
 202        memory.
 203
 204        CORE_REG_SIZE is the size of that area.
 205
 206        WHICH says which set of registers we are handling:
 207          0 --- integer registers
 208          2 --- floating-point registers, on machines where they are
 209                discontiguous
 210          3 --- extended floating-point registers, on machines where
 211                these are present in yet a third area.  (GNU/Linux uses
 212                this to get at the SSE registers.)
 213
 214        REG_ADDR is the offset from u.u_ar0 to the register values relative to
 215        core_reg_sect.  This is used with old-fashioned core files to locate the
 216        registers in a large upage-plus-stack ".reg" section.  Original upage
 217        address X is at location core_reg_sect+x+reg_addr.  */
 218
 219     void (*core_read_registers) (struct regcache *regcache,
 220                                  char *core_reg_sect,
 221                                  unsigned core_reg_size,
 222                                  int which, CORE_ADDR reg_addr);
 223
 224     /* Finds the next struct core_fns.  They are allocated and
 225        initialized in whatever module implements the functions pointed
 226        to; an initializer calls deprecated_add_core_fns to add them to
 227        the global chain.  */
 228
 229     struct core_fns *next;
 230
 231   };
 232
 233 /* NOTE: cagney/2004-04-05: Replaced by "regset.h" and
 234    regset_from_core_section().  */
 235 extern void deprecated_add_core_fns (struct core_fns *cf);
 236 extern int default_core_sniffer (struct core_fns *cf, bfd * abfd);
 237 extern int default_check_format (bfd * abfd);
 238
 239 #endif /* !defined (GDBCORE_H) */