Add h/w watchpoint support to x86-linux, win32-i386.
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1 /* Misc. low level support for i386.
2
3 Copyright (C) 2009
4 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
5
6 This file is part of GDB.
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19 along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. */
20
21 /* Support for hardware watchpoints and breakpoints using the i386
22 debug registers.
23
24 This provides several functions for inserting and removing
25 hardware-assisted breakpoints and watchpoints, testing if one or
26 more of the watchpoints triggered and at what address, checking
27 whether a given region can be watched, etc.
28
29 The functions below implement debug registers sharing by reference
30 counts, and allow to watch regions up to 16 bytes long
31 (32 bytes on 64 bit hosts). */
32
33
34 /* Debug registers' indices. */
35 #define DR_FIRSTADDR 0
36 #define DR_LASTADDR 3
37 #define DR_NADDR 4 /* The number of debug address registers. */
38 #define DR_STATUS 6
39 #define DR_CONTROL 7
40
41 /* Global state needed to track h/w watchpoints. */
42
43 struct i386_debug_reg_state
44 {
45 /* Mirror the inferior's DRi registers. We keep the status and
46 control registers separated because they don't hold addresses. */
47 CORE_ADDR dr_mirror[DR_NADDR];
48 unsigned dr_status_mirror, dr_control_mirror;
49
50 /* Reference counts for each debug register. */
51 int dr_ref_count[DR_NADDR];
52 };
53
54 /* Initialize STATE. */
55 extern void i386_low_init_dregs (struct i386_debug_reg_state *state);
56
57 /* Insert a watchpoint to watch a memory region which starts at
58 address ADDR and whose length is LEN bytes. Watch memory accesses
59 of the type TYPE_FROM_PACKET. Return 0 on success, -1 on failure. */
60 extern int i386_low_insert_watchpoint (struct i386_debug_reg_state *state,
61 char type_from_packet, CORE_ADDR addr,
62 int len);
63
64 /* Remove a watchpoint that watched the memory region which starts at
65 address ADDR, whose length is LEN bytes, and for accesses of the
66 type TYPE_FROM_PACKET. Return 0 on success, -1 on failure. */
67 extern int i386_low_remove_watchpoint (struct i386_debug_reg_state *state,
68 char type_from_packet, CORE_ADDR addr,
69 int len);
70
71 /* Return non-zero if we can watch a memory region that starts at
72 address ADDR and whose length is LEN bytes. */
73 extern int i386_low_region_ok_for_watchpoint (struct i386_debug_reg_state *state,
74 CORE_ADDR addr, int len);
75
76 /* If the inferior has some break/watchpoint that triggered, set the
77 address associated with that break/watchpoint and return true.
78 Otherwise, return false. */
79 extern int i386_low_stopped_data_address (struct i386_debug_reg_state *state,
80 CORE_ADDR *addr_p);
81
82 /* Return true if the inferior has some watchpoint that triggered.
83 Otherwise return false. */
84 extern int i386_low_stopped_by_watchpoint (struct i386_debug_reg_state *state);
85 \f
86 /* Each target needs to provide several low-level functions
87 that will be called to insert watchpoints and hardware breakpoints
88 into the inferior, remove them, and check their status. These
89 functions are:
90
91 i386_dr_low_set_control -- set the debug control (DR7)
92 register to a given value
93
94 i386_dr_low_set_addr -- put an address into one debug register
95
96 i386_dr_low_get_status -- return the value of the debug
97 status (DR6) register.
98 */
99
100 /* Update the inferior's debug register REGNUM from STATE. */
101 extern void i386_dr_low_set_addr (const struct i386_debug_reg_state *state,
102 int regnum);
103
104 /* Update the inferior's DR7 debug control register from STATE. */
105 extern void i386_dr_low_set_control (const struct i386_debug_reg_state *state);
106
107 /* Get the value of the inferior's DR6 debug status register
108 and record it in STATE. */
109 extern void i386_dr_low_get_status (struct i386_debug_reg_state *state);
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