1 /* Core dump and executable file functions below target vector, for GDB.
3 Copyright 1986, 1987, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996,
4 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
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21 Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA. */
24 #include "arch-utils.h"
25 #include "gdb_string.h"
29 #ifdef HAVE_SYS_FILE_H
30 #include <sys/file.h> /* needed for F_OK and friends */
32 #include "frame.h" /* required by inferior.h */
39 #include "gdbthread.h"
44 #include <readline/readline.h>
46 #include "gdb_assert.h"
52 /* List of all available core_fns. On gdb startup, each core file register
53 reader calls add_core_fns() to register information on each core format it
54 is prepared to read. */
56 static struct core_fns
*core_file_fns
= NULL
;
58 /* The core_fns for a core file handler that is prepared to read the core
59 file currently open on core_bfd. */
61 static struct core_fns
*core_vec
= NULL
;
63 /* FIXME: kettenis/20031023: Eventually this variable should
66 struct gdbarch
*core_gdbarch
= NULL
;
68 static void core_files_info (struct target_ops
*);
71 static int solib_add_stub (void *);
74 static struct core_fns
*sniff_core_bfd (bfd
*);
76 static int gdb_check_format (bfd
*);
78 static void core_open (char *, int);
80 static void core_detach (char *, int);
82 static void core_close (int);
84 static void core_close_cleanup (void *ignore
);
86 static void get_core_registers (int);
88 static void add_to_thread_list (bfd
*, asection
*, void *);
90 static int ignore (CORE_ADDR
, char *);
92 static int core_file_thread_alive (ptid_t tid
);
94 static void init_core_ops (void);
96 void _initialize_corelow (void);
98 struct target_ops core_ops
;
100 /* Link a new core_fns into the global core_file_fns list. Called on gdb
101 startup by the _initialize routine in each core file register reader, to
102 register information about each format the the reader is prepared to
106 add_core_fns (struct core_fns
*cf
)
108 cf
->next
= core_file_fns
;
112 /* The default function that core file handlers can use to examine a
113 core file BFD and decide whether or not to accept the job of
114 reading the core file. */
117 default_core_sniffer (struct core_fns
*our_fns
, bfd
*abfd
)
121 result
= (bfd_get_flavour (abfd
) == our_fns
-> core_flavour
);
125 /* Walk through the list of core functions to find a set that can
126 handle the core file open on ABFD. Default to the first one in the
127 list if nothing matches. Returns pointer to set that is
130 static struct core_fns
*
131 sniff_core_bfd (bfd
*abfd
)
134 struct core_fns
*yummy
= NULL
;
137 /* Don't sniff if we have support for register sets in CORE_GDBARCH. */
138 if (core_gdbarch
&& gdbarch_regset_from_core_section_p (core_gdbarch
))
141 for (cf
= core_file_fns
; cf
!= NULL
; cf
= cf
->next
)
143 if (cf
->core_sniffer (cf
, abfd
))
151 warning ("\"%s\": ambiguous core format, %d handlers match",
152 bfd_get_filename (abfd
), matches
);
154 else if (matches
== 0)
156 warning ("\"%s\": no core file handler recognizes format, using default",
157 bfd_get_filename (abfd
));
161 yummy
= core_file_fns
;
166 /* The default is to reject every core file format we see. Either
167 BFD has to recognize it, or we have to provide a function in the
168 core file handler that recognizes it. */
171 default_check_format (bfd
*abfd
)
176 /* Attempt to recognize core file formats that BFD rejects. */
179 gdb_check_format (bfd
*abfd
)
183 for (cf
= core_file_fns
; cf
!= NULL
; cf
= cf
->next
)
185 if (cf
->check_format (abfd
))
193 /* Discard all vestiges of any previous core file and mark data and stack
197 core_close (int quitting
)
203 inferior_ptid
= null_ptid
; /* Avoid confusion from thread stuff */
205 /* Clear out solib state while the bfd is still open. See
206 comments in clear_solib in solib.c. */
211 name
= bfd_get_filename (core_bfd
);
212 if (!bfd_close (core_bfd
))
213 warning ("cannot close \"%s\": %s",
214 name
, bfd_errmsg (bfd_get_error ()));
217 if (core_ops
.to_sections
)
219 xfree (core_ops
.to_sections
);
220 core_ops
.to_sections
= NULL
;
221 core_ops
.to_sections_end
= NULL
;
229 core_close_cleanup (void *ignore
)
231 core_close (0/*ignored*/);
235 /* Stub function for catch_errors around shared library hacking. FROM_TTYP
236 is really an int * which points to from_tty. */
239 solib_add_stub (void *from_ttyp
)
241 SOLIB_ADD (NULL
, *(int *) from_ttyp
, ¤t_target
, auto_solib_add
);
242 re_enable_breakpoints_in_shlibs ();
245 #endif /* SOLIB_ADD */
247 /* Look for sections whose names start with `.reg/' so that we can extract the
248 list of threads in a core file. */
251 add_to_thread_list (bfd
*abfd
, asection
*asect
, void *reg_sect_arg
)
254 asection
*reg_sect
= (asection
*) reg_sect_arg
;
256 if (strncmp (bfd_section_name (abfd
, asect
), ".reg/", 5) != 0)
259 thread_id
= atoi (bfd_section_name (abfd
, asect
) + 5);
261 add_thread (pid_to_ptid (thread_id
));
263 /* Warning, Will Robinson, looking at BFD private data! */
266 && asect
->filepos
== reg_sect
->filepos
) /* Did we find .reg? */
267 inferior_ptid
= pid_to_ptid (thread_id
); /* Yes, make it current */
270 /* This routine opens and sets up the core file bfd. */
273 core_open (char *filename
, int from_tty
)
277 struct cleanup
*old_chain
;
283 target_preopen (from_tty
);
287 "No core file specified. (Use `detach' to stop debugging a core file.)"
288 : "No core file specified.");
291 filename
= tilde_expand (filename
);
292 if (filename
[0] != '/')
294 temp
= concat (current_directory
, "/", filename
, NULL
);
299 old_chain
= make_cleanup (xfree
, filename
);
301 scratch_chan
= open (filename
, O_BINARY
| ( write_files
? O_RDWR
: O_RDONLY
), 0);
302 if (scratch_chan
< 0)
303 perror_with_name (filename
);
305 temp_bfd
= bfd_fdopenr (filename
, gnutarget
, scratch_chan
);
306 if (temp_bfd
== NULL
)
307 perror_with_name (filename
);
309 if (!bfd_check_format (temp_bfd
, bfd_core
) &&
310 !gdb_check_format (temp_bfd
))
312 /* Do it after the err msg */
313 /* FIXME: should be checking for errors from bfd_close (for one thing,
314 on error it does not free all the storage associated with the
316 make_cleanup_bfd_close (temp_bfd
);
317 error ("\"%s\" is not a core dump: %s",
318 filename
, bfd_errmsg (bfd_get_error ()));
321 /* Looks semi-reasonable. Toss the old core file and work on the new. */
323 discard_cleanups (old_chain
); /* Don't free filename any more */
324 unpush_target (&core_ops
);
326 old_chain
= make_cleanup (core_close_cleanup
, 0 /*ignore*/);
328 /* FIXME: kettenis/20031023: This is very dangerous. The
329 CORE_GDBARCH that results from this call may very well be
330 different from CURRENT_GDBARCH. However, its methods may only
331 work if it is selected as the current architecture, because they
332 rely on swapped data (see gdbarch.c). We should get rid of that
334 core_gdbarch
= gdbarch_from_bfd (core_bfd
);
336 /* Find a suitable core file handler to munch on core_bfd */
337 core_vec
= sniff_core_bfd (core_bfd
);
341 /* Find the data section */
342 if (build_section_table (core_bfd
, &core_ops
.to_sections
,
343 &core_ops
.to_sections_end
))
344 error ("\"%s\": Can't find sections: %s",
345 bfd_get_filename (core_bfd
), bfd_errmsg (bfd_get_error ()));
347 /* If we have no exec file, try to set the architecture from the
348 core file. We don't do this unconditionally since an exec file
349 typically contains more information that helps us determine the
350 architecture than a core file. */
352 set_gdbarch_from_file (core_bfd
);
354 ontop
= !push_target (&core_ops
);
355 discard_cleanups (old_chain
);
357 p
= bfd_core_file_failing_command (core_bfd
);
359 printf_filtered ("Core was generated by `%s'.\n", p
);
361 siggy
= bfd_core_file_failing_signal (core_bfd
);
363 /* NOTE: target_signal_from_host() converts a target signal value
364 into gdb's internal signal value. Unfortunately gdb's internal
365 value is called ``target_signal'' and this function got the
366 name ..._from_host(). */
367 printf_filtered ("Program terminated with signal %d, %s.\n", siggy
,
368 target_signal_to_string (target_signal_from_host (siggy
)));
370 /* Build up thread list from BFD sections. */
373 bfd_map_over_sections (core_bfd
, add_to_thread_list
,
374 bfd_get_section_by_name (core_bfd
, ".reg"));
378 /* Fetch all registers from core file. */
379 target_fetch_registers (-1);
381 /* Add symbols and section mappings for any shared libraries. */
383 catch_errors (solib_add_stub
, &from_tty
, (char *) 0,
387 /* Now, set up the frame cache, and print the top of stack. */
388 flush_cached_frames ();
389 select_frame (get_current_frame ());
390 print_stack_frame (deprecated_selected_frame
,
391 frame_relative_level (deprecated_selected_frame
), 1);
396 "you won't be able to access this core file until you terminate\n\
397 your %s; do ``info files''", target_longname
);
402 core_detach (char *args
, int from_tty
)
405 error ("Too many arguments");
406 unpush_target (&core_ops
);
407 reinit_frame_cache ();
409 printf_filtered ("No core file now.\n");
413 /* Try to retrieve registers from a section in core_bfd, and supply
414 them to core_vec->core_read_registers, as the register set numbered
417 If inferior_ptid is zero, do the single-threaded thing: look for a
418 section named NAME. If inferior_ptid is non-zero, do the
419 multi-threaded thing: look for a section named "NAME/PID", where
420 PID is the shortest ASCII decimal representation of inferior_ptid.
422 HUMAN_NAME is a human-readable name for the kind of registers the
423 NAME section contains, for use in error messages.
425 If REQUIRED is non-zero, print an error if the core file doesn't
426 have a section by the appropriate name. Otherwise, just do nothing. */
429 get_core_register_section (char *name
,
434 char section_name
[100];
435 struct bfd_section
*section
;
439 if (PIDGET (inferior_ptid
))
440 sprintf (section_name
, "%s/%d", name
, PIDGET (inferior_ptid
));
442 strcpy (section_name
, name
);
444 section
= bfd_get_section_by_name (core_bfd
, section_name
);
448 warning ("Couldn't find %s registers in core file.\n", human_name
);
452 size
= bfd_section_size (core_bfd
, section
);
453 contents
= alloca (size
);
454 if (! bfd_get_section_contents (core_bfd
, section
, contents
,
457 warning ("Couldn't read %s registers from `%s' section in core file.\n",
462 if (core_gdbarch
&& gdbarch_regset_from_core_section_p (core_gdbarch
))
464 const struct regset
*regset
;
466 regset
= gdbarch_regset_from_core_section (core_gdbarch
, name
, size
);
470 warning ("Couldn't recognize %s registers in core file.\n",
475 regset
->supply_regset (regset
, current_regcache
, -1, contents
, size
);
479 gdb_assert (core_vec
);
480 core_vec
->core_read_registers (contents
, size
, which
,
482 bfd_section_vma (core_bfd
, section
)));
486 /* Get the registers out of a core file. This is the machine-
487 independent part. Fetch_core_registers is the machine-dependent
488 part, typically implemented in the xm-file for each architecture. */
490 /* We just get all the registers, so we don't use regno. */
493 get_core_registers (int regno
)
497 if (!(core_gdbarch
&& gdbarch_regset_from_core_section_p (core_gdbarch
))
498 && (core_vec
== NULL
|| core_vec
->core_read_registers
== NULL
))
500 fprintf_filtered (gdb_stderr
,
501 "Can't fetch registers from this type of core file\n");
505 get_core_register_section (".reg", 0, "general-purpose", 1);
506 get_core_register_section (".reg2", 2, "floating-point", 0);
507 get_core_register_section (".reg-xfp", 3, "extended floating-point", 0);
509 deprecated_registers_fetched ();
513 core_files_info (struct target_ops
*t
)
515 print_section_info (t
, core_bfd
);
518 /* If mourn is being called in all the right places, this could be say
519 `gdb internal error' (since generic_mourn calls breakpoint_init_inferior). */
522 ignore (CORE_ADDR addr
, char *contents
)
528 /* Okay, let's be honest: threads gleaned from a core file aren't
529 exactly lively, are they? On the other hand, if we don't claim
530 that each & every one is alive, then we don't get any of them
531 to appear in an "info thread" command, which is quite a useful
535 core_file_thread_alive (ptid_t tid
)
540 /* Fill in core_ops with its defined operations and properties. */
545 core_ops
.to_shortname
= "core";
546 core_ops
.to_longname
= "Local core dump file";
548 "Use a core file as a target. Specify the filename of the core file.";
549 core_ops
.to_open
= core_open
;
550 core_ops
.to_close
= core_close
;
551 core_ops
.to_attach
= find_default_attach
;
552 core_ops
.to_detach
= core_detach
;
553 core_ops
.to_fetch_registers
= get_core_registers
;
554 core_ops
.to_xfer_memory
= xfer_memory
;
555 core_ops
.to_files_info
= core_files_info
;
556 core_ops
.to_insert_breakpoint
= ignore
;
557 core_ops
.to_remove_breakpoint
= ignore
;
558 core_ops
.to_create_inferior
= find_default_create_inferior
;
559 core_ops
.to_thread_alive
= core_file_thread_alive
;
560 core_ops
.to_stratum
= core_stratum
;
561 core_ops
.to_has_memory
= 1;
562 core_ops
.to_has_stack
= 1;
563 core_ops
.to_has_registers
= 1;
564 core_ops
.to_magic
= OPS_MAGIC
;
567 /* non-zero if we should not do the add_target call in
568 _initialize_corelow; not initialized (i.e., bss) so that
569 the target can initialize it (i.e., data) if appropriate.
570 This needs to be set at compile time because we don't know
571 for sure whether the target's initialize routine is called
572 before us or after us. */
573 int coreops_suppress_target
;
576 _initialize_corelow (void)
580 if (!coreops_suppress_target
)
581 add_target (&core_ops
);