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c906108c 1/* Fork a Unix child process, and set up to debug it, for GDB.
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3 Copyright (C) 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2000,
4 2001, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
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6 Contributed by Cygnus Support.
7
c5aa993b 8 This file is part of GDB.
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10 This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
11 it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
a9762ec7 12 the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or
c5aa993b 13 (at your option) any later version.
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15 This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
16 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
17 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
18 GNU General Public License for more details.
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c5aa993b 20 You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
a9762ec7 21 along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. */
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22
23#include "defs.h"
24#include "gdb_string.h"
25#include "frame.h" /* required by inferior.h */
26#include "inferior.h"
27#include "target.h"
03f2053f 28#include "gdb_wait.h"
74c1b268 29#include "gdb_vfork.h"
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30#include "gdbcore.h"
31#include "terminal.h"
32#include "gdbthread.h"
c2d11a7d 33#include "command.h" /* for dont_repeat () */
a77053c2 34#include "solib.h"
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35
36#include <signal.h>
c906108c 37
74a4fe32 38/* This just gets used as a default if we can't find SHELL. */
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39#ifndef SHELL_FILE
40#define SHELL_FILE "/bin/sh"
41#endif
42
43extern char **environ;
44
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45/* Break up SCRATCH into an argument vector suitable for passing to
46 execvp and store it in ARGV. E.g., on "run a b c d" this routine
47 would get as input the string "a b c d", and as output it would
48 fill in ARGV with the four arguments "a", "b", "c", "d". */
49
c906108c 50static void
fba45db2 51breakup_args (char *scratch, char **argv)
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52{
53 char *cp = scratch;
54
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55 for (;;)
56 {
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57 /* Scan past leading separators */
58 while (*cp == ' ' || *cp == '\t' || *cp == '\n')
74a4fe32 59 cp++;
c906108c 60
74a4fe32 61 /* Break if at end of string. */
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62 if (*cp == '\0')
63 break;
64
74a4fe32 65 /* Take an arg. */
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66 *argv++ = cp;
67
74a4fe32 68 /* Scan for next arg separator. */
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69 cp = strchr (cp, ' ');
70 if (cp == NULL)
71 cp = strchr (cp, '\t');
72 if (cp == NULL)
73 cp = strchr (cp, '\n');
74
74a4fe32 75 /* No separators => end of string => break. */
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76 if (cp == NULL)
77 break;
78
74a4fe32 79 /* Replace the separator with a terminator. */
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80 *cp++ = '\0';
81 }
82
74a4fe32 83 /* Null-terminate the vector. */
c906108c 84 *argv = NULL;
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85}
86
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87/* When executing a command under the given shell, return non-zero if
88 the '!' character should be escaped when embedded in a quoted
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89 command-line argument. */
90
91static int
92escape_bang_in_quoted_argument (const char *shell_file)
93{
94 const int shell_file_len = strlen (shell_file);
74a4fe32 95
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96 /* Bang should be escaped only in C Shells. For now, simply check
97 that the shell name ends with 'csh', which covers at least csh
98 and tcsh. This should be good enough for now. */
99
100 if (shell_file_len < 3)
101 return 0;
102
103 if (shell_file[shell_file_len - 3] == 'c'
104 && shell_file[shell_file_len - 2] == 's'
105 && shell_file[shell_file_len - 1] == 'h')
106 return 1;
107
108 return 0;
109}
c906108c 110
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111/* Start an inferior Unix child process and sets inferior_ptid to its
112 pid. EXEC_FILE is the file to run. ALLARGS is a string containing
113 the arguments to the program. ENV is the environment vector to
114 pass. SHELL_FILE is the shell file, or NULL if we should pick
115 one. */
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117/* This function is NOT reentrant. Some of the variables have been
118 made static to ensure that they survive the vfork call. */
c65ecaf3 119
c906108c 120void
c65ecaf3 121fork_inferior (char *exec_file_arg, char *allargs, char **env,
073063d7 122 void (*traceme_fun) (void), void (*init_trace_fun) (int),
c65ecaf3 123 void (*pre_trace_fun) (void), char *shell_file_arg)
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124{
125 int pid;
126 char *shell_command;
127 static char default_shell_file[] = SHELL_FILE;
128 int len;
129 /* Set debug_fork then attach to the child while it sleeps, to debug. */
130 static int debug_fork = 0;
131 /* This is set to the result of setpgrp, which if vforked, will be visible
132 to you in the parent process. It's only used by humans for debugging. */
133 static int debug_setpgrp = 657473;
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134 static char *shell_file;
135 static char *exec_file;
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136 char **save_our_env;
137 int shell = 0;
c65ecaf3 138 static char **argv;
3cb3b8df 139 const char *inferior_io_terminal = get_inferior_io_terminal ();
c906108c 140
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141 /* If no exec file handed to us, get it from the exec-file command
142 -- with a good, common error message if none is specified. */
c65ecaf3 143 exec_file = exec_file_arg;
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144 if (exec_file == 0)
145 exec_file = get_exec_file (1);
146
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147 /* STARTUP_WITH_SHELL is defined in inferior.h. If 0,e we'll just
148 do a fork/exec, no shell, so don't bother figuring out what
149 shell. */
c65ecaf3 150 shell_file = shell_file_arg;
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151 if (STARTUP_WITH_SHELL)
152 {
74a4fe32 153 /* Figure out what shell to start up the user program under. */
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154 if (shell_file == NULL)
155 shell_file = getenv ("SHELL");
156 if (shell_file == NULL)
157 shell_file = default_shell_file;
158 shell = 1;
159 }
160
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161 /* Multiplying the length of exec_file by 4 is to account for the
162 fact that it may expand when quoted; it is a worst-case number
163 based on every character being '. */
c5aa993b 164 len = 5 + 4 * strlen (exec_file) + 1 + strlen (allargs) + 1 + /*slop */ 12;
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165 /* If desired, concat something onto the front of ALLARGS.
166 SHELL_COMMAND is the result. */
167#ifdef SHELL_COMMAND_CONCAT
168 shell_command = (char *) alloca (strlen (SHELL_COMMAND_CONCAT) + len);
169 strcpy (shell_command, SHELL_COMMAND_CONCAT);
170#else
171 shell_command = (char *) alloca (len);
172 shell_command[0] = '\0';
173#endif
174
175 if (!shell)
176 {
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177 /* We're going to call execvp. Create argument vector.
178 Calculate an upper bound on the length of the vector by
179 assuming that every other character is a separate
180 argument. */
181 int argc = (strlen (allargs) + 1) / 2 + 2;
182 argv = (char **) xmalloc (argc * sizeof (*argv));
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183 argv[0] = exec_file;
184 breakup_args (allargs, &argv[1]);
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185 }
186 else
187 {
74a4fe32 188 /* We're going to call a shell. */
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189
190 /* Now add exec_file, quoting as necessary. */
191
192 char *p;
193 int need_to_quote;
6037b830 194 const int escape_bang = escape_bang_in_quoted_argument (shell_file);
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195
196 strcat (shell_command, "exec ");
197
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198 /* Quoting in this style is said to work with all shells. But
199 csh on IRIX 4.0.1 can't deal with it. So we only quote it if
200 we need to. */
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201 p = exec_file;
202 while (1)
203 {
204 switch (*p)
205 {
206 case '\'':
d8849953 207 case '!':
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208 case '"':
209 case '(':
210 case ')':
211 case '$':
212 case '&':
213 case ';':
214 case '<':
215 case '>':
216 case ' ':
217 case '\n':
218 case '\t':
219 need_to_quote = 1;
220 goto end_scan;
221
222 case '\0':
223 need_to_quote = 0;
224 goto end_scan;
225
226 default:
227 break;
228 }
229 ++p;
230 }
231 end_scan:
232 if (need_to_quote)
233 {
234 strcat (shell_command, "'");
235 for (p = exec_file; *p != '\0'; ++p)
236 {
237 if (*p == '\'')
238 strcat (shell_command, "'\\''");
6037b830 239 else if (*p == '!' && escape_bang)
d8849953 240 strcat (shell_command, "\\!");
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241 else
242 strncat (shell_command, p, 1);
243 }
244 strcat (shell_command, "'");
245 }
246 else
247 strcat (shell_command, exec_file);
248
249 strcat (shell_command, " ");
250 strcat (shell_command, allargs);
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251 }
252
74a4fe32 253 /* On some systems an exec will fail if the executable is open. */
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254 close_exec_file ();
255
256 /* Retain a copy of our environment variables, since the child will
74a4fe32 257 replace the value of environ and if we're vforked, we have to
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258 restore it. */
259 save_our_env = environ;
260
261 /* Tell the terminal handling subsystem what tty we plan to run on;
262 it will just record the information for later. */
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263 new_tty_prefork (inferior_io_terminal);
264
265 /* It is generally good practice to flush any possible pending stdio
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266 output prior to doing a fork, to avoid the possibility of both
267 the parent and child flushing the same data after the fork. */
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268 gdb_flush (gdb_stdout);
269 gdb_flush (gdb_stderr);
270
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271 /* If there's any initialization of the target layers that must
272 happen to prepare to handle the child we're about fork, do it
273 now... */
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274 if (pre_trace_fun != NULL)
275 (*pre_trace_fun) ();
276
3919e12c 277 /* Create the child process. Since the child process is going to
7a0b0196 278 exec(3) shortly afterwards, try to reduce the overhead by
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279 calling vfork(2). However, if PRE_TRACE_FUN is non-null, it's
280 likely that this optimization won't work since there's too much
281 work to do between the vfork(2) and the exec(3). This is known
282 to be the case on ttrace(2)-based HP-UX, where some handshaking
283 between parent and child needs to happen between fork(2) and
284 exec(2). However, since the parent is suspended in the vforked
285 state, this doesn't work. Also note that the vfork(2) call might
286 actually be a call to fork(2) due to the fact that autoconf will
287 ``#define vfork fork'' on certain platforms. */
288 if (pre_trace_fun || debug_fork)
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289 pid = fork ();
290 else
291 pid = vfork ();
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292
293 if (pid < 0)
e2e0b3e5 294 perror_with_name (("vfork"));
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295
296 if (pid == 0)
297 {
298 if (debug_fork)
299 sleep (debug_fork);
300
301 /* Run inferior in a separate process group. */
302 debug_setpgrp = gdb_setpgid ();
303 if (debug_setpgrp == -1)
304 perror ("setpgrp failed in child");
305
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306 /* Ask the tty subsystem to switch to the one we specified
307 earlier (or to share the current terminal, if none was
308 specified). */
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309 new_tty ();
310
311 /* Changing the signal handlers for the inferior after
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312 a vfork can also change them for the superior, so we don't mess
313 with signals here. See comments in
314 initialize_signals for how we get the right signal handlers
315 for the inferior. */
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316
317 /* "Trace me, Dr. Memory!" */
318 (*traceme_fun) ();
74a4fe32 319
c906108c 320 /* The call above set this process (the "child") as debuggable
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321 by the original gdb process (the "parent"). Since processes
322 (unlike people) can have only one parent, if you are debugging
323 gdb itself (and your debugger is thus _already_ the
324 controller/parent for this child), code from here on out is
325 undebuggable. Indeed, you probably got an error message
326 saying "not parent". Sorry; you'll have to use print
327 statements! */
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328
329 /* There is no execlpe call, so we have to set the environment
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330 for our child in the global variable. If we've vforked, this
331 clobbers the parent, but environ is restored a few lines down
332 in the parent. By the way, yes we do need to look down the
333 path to find $SHELL. Rich Pixley says so, and I agree. */
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334 environ = env;
335
74a4fe32 336 /* If we decided above to start up with a shell, we exec the
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337 shell, "-c" says to interpret the next arg as a shell command
338 to execute, and this command is "exec <target-program>
339 <args>". */
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340 if (shell)
341 {
c906108c 342 execlp (shell_file, shell_file, "-c", shell_command, (char *) 0);
c906108c 343
74a4fe32 344 /* If we get here, it's an error. */
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345 fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stderr, "Cannot exec %s: %s.\n", shell_file,
346 safe_strerror (errno));
347 gdb_flush (gdb_stderr);
348 _exit (0177);
349 }
350 else
351 {
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352 /* Otherwise, we directly exec the target program with
353 execvp. */
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354 int i;
355 char *errstring;
cce74817 356
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357 execvp (exec_file, argv);
358
74a4fe32 359 /* If we get here, it's an error. */
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360 errstring = safe_strerror (errno);
361 fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stderr, "Cannot exec %s ", exec_file);
362
363 i = 1;
364 while (argv[i] != NULL)
365 {
366 if (i != 1)
367 fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stderr, " ");
368 fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stderr, "%s", argv[i]);
369 i++;
370 }
371 fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stderr, ".\n");
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372#if 0
373 /* This extra info seems to be useless. */
374 fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stderr, "Got error %s.\n", errstring);
375#endif
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376 gdb_flush (gdb_stderr);
377 _exit (0177);
378 }
379 }
380
381 /* Restore our environment in case a vforked child clob'd it. */
382 environ = save_our_env;
383
384 init_thread_list ();
385
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386 /* Needed for wait_for_inferior stuff below. */
387 inferior_ptid = pid_to_ptid (pid);
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388
389 /* Now that we have a child process, make it our target, and
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390 initialize anything target-vector-specific that needs
391 initializing. */
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392 (*init_trace_fun) (pid);
393
394 /* We are now in the child process of interest, having exec'd the
395 correct program, and are poised at the first instruction of the
396 new program. */
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397}
398
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399/* Accept NTRAPS traps from the inferior. */
400
401void
fba45db2 402startup_inferior (int ntraps)
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403{
404 int pending_execs = ntraps;
74a4fe32 405 int terminal_initted = 0;
c906108c 406
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407 /* The process was started by the fork that created it, but it will
408 have stopped one instruction after execing the shell. Here we
409 must get it up to actual execution of the real program. */
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410
411 clear_proceed_status ();
412
413 init_wait_for_inferior ();
414
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415 inferior_ignoring_leading_exec_events =
416 target_reported_exec_events_per_exec_call () - 1;
417
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418 while (1)
419 {
74a4fe32 420 /* Make wait_for_inferior be quiet. */
c0236d92 421 stop_soon = STOP_QUIETLY;
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422 wait_for_inferior ();
423 if (stop_signal != TARGET_SIGNAL_TRAP)
424 {
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425 /* Let shell child handle its own signals in its own way.
426 FIXME: what if child has exited? Must exit loop
427 somehow. */
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428 resume (0, stop_signal);
429 }
430 else
431 {
432 /* We handle SIGTRAP, however; it means child did an exec. */
433 if (!terminal_initted)
434 {
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435 /* Now that the child has exec'd we know it has already
436 set its process group. On POSIX systems, tcsetpgrp
437 will fail with EPERM if we try it before the child's
438 setpgid. */
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439
440 /* Set up the "saved terminal modes" of the inferior
c5aa993b 441 based on what modes we are starting it with. */
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442 target_terminal_init ();
443
444 /* Install inferior's terminal modes. */
445 target_terminal_inferior ();
446
447 terminal_initted = 1;
448 }
449
74a4fe32 450 if (--pending_execs == 0)
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451 break;
452
74a4fe32 453 resume (0, TARGET_SIGNAL_0); /* Just make it go on. */
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454 }
455 }
c0236d92 456 stop_soon = NO_STOP_QUIETLY;
c906108c 457}
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