1 /* Machine independent variables that describe the core file under GDB.
3 Copyright (C) 1986-2014 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
5 This file is part of GDB.
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
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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.
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/>. */
20 /* Interface routines for core, executable, etc. */
22 #if !defined (GDBCORE_H)
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. */
36 extern char *get_exec_file (int err
);
38 /* Nonzero if there is a core file. */
40 extern int have_core_file_p (void);
42 /* Report a memory error with error(). */
44 extern void memory_error (enum target_xfer_status status
, CORE_ADDR memaddr
);
46 /* The string 'memory_error' would use as exception message. Space
47 for the result is malloc'd, caller must free. */
49 extern char *memory_error_message (enum target_xfer_status err
,
50 struct gdbarch
*gdbarch
, CORE_ADDR memaddr
);
52 /* Like target_read_memory, but report an error if can't read. */
54 extern void read_memory (CORE_ADDR memaddr
, gdb_byte
*myaddr
, ssize_t len
);
56 /* Like target_read_stack, but report an error if can't read. */
58 extern void read_stack (CORE_ADDR memaddr
, gdb_byte
*myaddr
, ssize_t len
);
60 /* Like target_read_code, but report an error if can't read. */
62 extern void read_code (CORE_ADDR memaddr
, gdb_byte
*myaddr
, ssize_t len
);
64 /* Read an integer from debugged memory, given address and number of
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
);
73 /* Read an unsigned integer from debugged memory, given address and
76 extern ULONGEST
read_memory_unsigned_integer (CORE_ADDR memaddr
,
78 enum bfd_endian byte_order
);
80 /* Read an integer from debugged code memory, given address,
81 number of bytes, and byte order for code. */
83 extern LONGEST
read_code_integer (CORE_ADDR memaddr
, int len
,
84 enum bfd_endian byte_order
);
86 /* Read an unsigned integer from debugged code memory, given address,
87 number of bytes, and byte order for code. */
89 extern ULONGEST
read_code_unsigned_integer (CORE_ADDR memaddr
,
91 enum bfd_endian byte_order
);
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
97 extern void read_memory_string (CORE_ADDR
, char *, int);
99 /* Read the pointer of type TYPE at ADDR, and return the address it
102 CORE_ADDR
read_memory_typed_address (CORE_ADDR addr
, struct type
*type
);
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,
109 extern void write_memory (CORE_ADDR memaddr
, const gdb_byte
*myaddr
,
112 /* Same as write_memory, but notify 'memory_changed' observers. */
114 extern void write_memory_with_notification (CORE_ADDR memaddr
,
115 const bfd_byte
*myaddr
,
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
,
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
,
128 /* Hook for `exec_file_command' command to call. */
130 extern void (*deprecated_exec_file_display_hook
) (char *filename
);
132 /* Hook for "file_command", which is more useful than above
133 (because it is invoked AFTER symbols are read, not before). */
135 extern void (*deprecated_file_changed_hook
) (char *filename
);
137 extern void specify_exec_file_hook (void (*hook
) (char *filename
));
139 /* Binary File Diddler for the core file. */
141 extern bfd
*core_bfd
;
143 extern struct target_ops
*core_target
;
145 /* Whether to open exec and core files read-only or read-write. */
147 extern int write_files
;
149 extern void core_file_command (char *filename
, int from_tty
);
151 extern void exec_file_attach (char *filename
, int from_tty
);
153 extern void exec_file_clear (int from_tty
);
155 extern void validate_files (void);
157 /* The current default bfd target. */
159 extern char *gnutarget
;
161 extern void set_gnutarget (char *);
163 /* Structure to keep track of core register reading functions for
164 various core file types. */
169 /* BFD flavour that a core file handler is prepared to read. This
170 can be used by the handler's core tasting function as a first
171 level filter to reject BFD's that don't have the right
174 enum bfd_flavour core_flavour
;
176 /* Core file handler function to call to recognize corefile
177 formats that BFD rejects. Some core file format just don't fit
178 into the BFD model, or may require other resources to identify
179 them, that simply aren't available to BFD (such as symbols from
180 another file). Returns nonzero if the handler recognizes the
181 format, zero otherwise. */
183 int (*check_format
) (bfd
*);
185 /* Core file handler function to call to ask if it can handle a
186 given core file format or not. Returns zero if it can't,
187 nonzero otherwise. */
189 int (*core_sniffer
) (struct core_fns
*, bfd
*);
191 /* Extract the register values out of the core file and supply them
194 CORE_REG_SECT points to the register values themselves, read into
197 CORE_REG_SIZE is the size of that area.
199 WHICH says which set of registers we are handling:
200 0 --- integer registers
201 2 --- floating-point registers, on machines where they are
203 3 --- extended floating-point registers, on machines where
204 these are present in yet a third area. (GNU/Linux uses
205 this to get at the SSE registers.)
207 REG_ADDR is the offset from u.u_ar0 to the register values relative to
208 core_reg_sect. This is used with old-fashioned core files to locate the
209 registers in a large upage-plus-stack ".reg" section. Original upage
210 address X is at location core_reg_sect+x+reg_addr. */
212 void (*core_read_registers
) (struct regcache
*regcache
,
214 unsigned core_reg_size
,
215 int which
, CORE_ADDR reg_addr
);
217 /* Finds the next struct core_fns. They are allocated and
218 initialized in whatever module implements the functions pointed
219 to; an initializer calls deprecated_add_core_fns to add them to
222 struct core_fns
*next
;
226 /* NOTE: cagney/2004-04-05: Replaced by "regset.h" and
227 regset_from_core_section(). */
228 extern void deprecated_add_core_fns (struct core_fns
*cf
);
229 extern int default_core_sniffer (struct core_fns
*cf
, bfd
* abfd
);
230 extern int default_check_format (bfd
* abfd
);
232 #endif /* !defined (GDBCORE_H) */