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1 /* Branch trace support for GDB, the GNU debugger.
2
3 Copyright (C) 2013-2015 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
4
5 Contributed by Intel Corp. <markus.t.metzger@intel.com>.
6
7 This file is part of GDB.
8
9 This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
10 it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
11 the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or
12 (at your option) any later version.
13
14 This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
15 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
16 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
17 GNU General Public License for more details.
18
19 You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
20 along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. */
21
22 #ifndef BTRACE_H
23 #define BTRACE_H
24
25 /* Branch tracing (btrace) is a per-thread control-flow execution trace of the
26 inferior. For presentation purposes, the branch trace is represented as a
27 list of sequential control-flow blocks, one such list per thread. */
28
29 #include "btrace-common.h"
30 #include "target/waitstatus.h" /* For enum target_stop_reason. */
31
32 #if defined (HAVE_LIBIPT)
33 # include <intel-pt.h>
34 #endif
35
36 struct thread_info;
37 struct btrace_function;
38
39 /* A coarse instruction classification. */
40 enum btrace_insn_class
41 {
42 /* The instruction is something not listed below. */
43 BTRACE_INSN_OTHER,
44
45 /* The instruction is a function call. */
46 BTRACE_INSN_CALL,
47
48 /* The instruction is a function return. */
49 BTRACE_INSN_RETURN,
50
51 /* The instruction is an unconditional jump. */
52 BTRACE_INSN_JUMP
53 };
54
55 /* Instruction flags. */
56 enum btrace_insn_flag
57 {
58 /* The instruction has been executed speculatively. */
59 BTRACE_INSN_FLAG_SPECULATIVE = (1 << 0)
60 };
61
62 /* A branch trace instruction.
63
64 This represents a single instruction in a branch trace. */
65 struct btrace_insn
66 {
67 /* The address of this instruction. */
68 CORE_ADDR pc;
69
70 /* The size of this instruction in bytes. */
71 gdb_byte size;
72
73 /* The instruction class of this instruction. */
74 enum btrace_insn_class iclass;
75
76 /* A bit vector of BTRACE_INSN_FLAGS. */
77 enum btrace_insn_flag flags;
78 };
79
80 /* A vector of branch trace instructions. */
81 typedef struct btrace_insn btrace_insn_s;
82 DEF_VEC_O (btrace_insn_s);
83
84 /* A doubly-linked list of branch trace function segments. */
85 struct btrace_func_link
86 {
87 struct btrace_function *prev;
88 struct btrace_function *next;
89 };
90
91 /* Flags for btrace function segments. */
92 enum btrace_function_flag
93 {
94 /* The 'up' link interpretation.
95 If set, it points to the function segment we returned to.
96 If clear, it points to the function segment we called from. */
97 BFUN_UP_LINKS_TO_RET = (1 << 0),
98
99 /* The 'up' link points to a tail call. This obviously only makes sense
100 if bfun_up_links_to_ret is clear. */
101 BFUN_UP_LINKS_TO_TAILCALL = (1 << 1)
102 };
103
104 /* Decode errors for the BTS recording format. */
105 enum btrace_bts_error
106 {
107 /* The instruction trace overflowed the end of the trace block. */
108 BDE_BTS_OVERFLOW = 1,
109
110 /* The instruction size could not be determined. */
111 BDE_BTS_INSN_SIZE
112 };
113
114 /* Decode errors for the Intel(R) Processor Trace recording format. */
115 enum btrace_pt_error
116 {
117 /* The user cancelled trace processing. */
118 BDE_PT_USER_QUIT = 1,
119
120 /* Tracing was temporarily disabled. */
121 BDE_PT_DISABLED,
122
123 /* Trace recording overflowed. */
124 BDE_PT_OVERFLOW
125
126 /* Negative numbers are used by the decoder library. */
127 };
128
129 /* A branch trace function segment.
130
131 This represents a function segment in a branch trace, i.e. a consecutive
132 number of instructions belonging to the same function.
133
134 In case of decode errors, we add an empty function segment to indicate
135 the gap in the trace.
136
137 We do not allow function segments without instructions otherwise. */
138 struct btrace_function
139 {
140 /* The full and minimal symbol for the function. Both may be NULL. */
141 struct minimal_symbol *msym;
142 struct symbol *sym;
143
144 /* The previous and next segment belonging to the same function.
145 If a function calls another function, the former will have at least
146 two segments: one before the call and another after the return. */
147 struct btrace_func_link segment;
148
149 /* The previous and next function in control flow order. */
150 struct btrace_func_link flow;
151
152 /* The directly preceding function segment in a (fake) call stack. */
153 struct btrace_function *up;
154
155 /* The instructions in this function segment.
156 The instruction vector will be empty if the function segment
157 represents a decode error. */
158 VEC (btrace_insn_s) *insn;
159
160 /* The error code of a decode error that led to a gap.
161 Must be zero unless INSN is empty; non-zero otherwise. */
162 int errcode;
163
164 /* The instruction number offset for the first instruction in this
165 function segment.
166 If INSN is empty this is the insn_offset of the succeding function
167 segment in control-flow order. */
168 unsigned int insn_offset;
169
170 /* The function number in control-flow order.
171 If INSN is empty indicating a gap in the trace due to a decode error,
172 we still count the gap as a function. */
173 unsigned int number;
174
175 /* The function level in a back trace across the entire branch trace.
176 A caller's level is one lower than the level of its callee.
177
178 Levels can be negative if we see returns for which we have not seen
179 the corresponding calls. The branch trace thread information provides
180 a fixup to normalize function levels so the smallest level is zero. */
181 int level;
182
183 /* A bit-vector of btrace_function_flag. */
184 enum btrace_function_flag flags;
185 };
186
187 /* A branch trace instruction iterator. */
188 struct btrace_insn_iterator
189 {
190 /* The branch trace function segment containing the instruction.
191 Will never be NULL. */
192 const struct btrace_function *function;
193
194 /* The index into the function segment's instruction vector. */
195 unsigned int index;
196 };
197
198 /* A branch trace function call iterator. */
199 struct btrace_call_iterator
200 {
201 /* The branch trace information for this thread. Will never be NULL. */
202 const struct btrace_thread_info *btinfo;
203
204 /* The branch trace function segment.
205 This will be NULL for the iterator pointing to the end of the trace. */
206 const struct btrace_function *function;
207 };
208
209 /* Branch trace iteration state for "record instruction-history". */
210 struct btrace_insn_history
211 {
212 /* The branch trace instruction range from BEGIN (inclusive) to
213 END (exclusive) that has been covered last time. */
214 struct btrace_insn_iterator begin;
215 struct btrace_insn_iterator end;
216 };
217
218 /* Branch trace iteration state for "record function-call-history". */
219 struct btrace_call_history
220 {
221 /* The branch trace function range from BEGIN (inclusive) to END (exclusive)
222 that has been covered last time. */
223 struct btrace_call_iterator begin;
224 struct btrace_call_iterator end;
225 };
226
227 /* Branch trace thread flags. */
228 enum btrace_thread_flag
229 {
230 /* The thread is to be stepped forwards. */
231 BTHR_STEP = (1 << 0),
232
233 /* The thread is to be stepped backwards. */
234 BTHR_RSTEP = (1 << 1),
235
236 /* The thread is to be continued forwards. */
237 BTHR_CONT = (1 << 2),
238
239 /* The thread is to be continued backwards. */
240 BTHR_RCONT = (1 << 3),
241
242 /* The thread is to be moved. */
243 BTHR_MOVE = (BTHR_STEP | BTHR_RSTEP | BTHR_CONT | BTHR_RCONT),
244
245 /* The thread is to be stopped. */
246 BTHR_STOP = (1 << 4)
247 };
248
249 #if defined (HAVE_LIBIPT)
250 /* A packet. */
251 struct btrace_pt_packet
252 {
253 /* The offset in the trace stream. */
254 uint64_t offset;
255
256 /* The decode error code. */
257 enum pt_error_code errcode;
258
259 /* The decoded packet. Only valid if ERRCODE == pte_ok. */
260 struct pt_packet packet;
261 };
262
263 /* Define functions operating on a vector of packets. */
264 typedef struct btrace_pt_packet btrace_pt_packet_s;
265 DEF_VEC_O (btrace_pt_packet_s);
266 #endif /* defined (HAVE_LIBIPT) */
267
268 /* Branch trace iteration state for "maintenance btrace packet-history". */
269 struct btrace_maint_packet_history
270 {
271 /* The branch trace packet range from BEGIN (inclusive) to
272 END (exclusive) that has been covered last time. */
273 unsigned int begin;
274 unsigned int end;
275 };
276
277 /* Branch trace maintenance information per thread.
278
279 This information is used by "maintenance btrace" commands. */
280 struct btrace_maint_info
281 {
282 /* Most information is format-specific.
283 The format can be found in the BTRACE.DATA.FORMAT field of each thread. */
284 union
285 {
286 /* BTRACE.DATA.FORMAT == BTRACE_FORMAT_BTS */
287 struct
288 {
289 /* The packet history iterator.
290 We are iterating over BTRACE.DATA.FORMAT.VARIANT.BTS.BLOCKS. */
291 struct btrace_maint_packet_history packet_history;
292 } bts;
293
294 #if defined (HAVE_LIBIPT)
295 /* BTRACE.DATA.FORMAT == BTRACE_FORMAT_PT */
296 struct
297 {
298 /* A vector of decoded packets. */
299 VEC (btrace_pt_packet_s) *packets;
300
301 /* The packet history iterator.
302 We are iterating over the above PACKETS vector. */
303 struct btrace_maint_packet_history packet_history;
304 } pt;
305 #endif /* defined (HAVE_LIBIPT) */
306 } variant;
307 };
308
309 /* Branch trace information per thread.
310
311 This represents the branch trace configuration as well as the entry point
312 into the branch trace data. For the latter, it also contains the index into
313 an array of branch trace blocks used for iterating though the branch trace
314 blocks of a thread. */
315 struct btrace_thread_info
316 {
317 /* The target branch trace information for this thread.
318
319 This contains the branch trace configuration as well as any
320 target-specific information necessary for implementing branch tracing on
321 the underlying architecture. */
322 struct btrace_target_info *target;
323
324 /* The raw branch trace data for the below branch trace. */
325 struct btrace_data data;
326
327 /* The current branch trace for this thread (both inclusive).
328
329 The last instruction of END is the current instruction, which is not
330 part of the execution history.
331 Both will be NULL if there is no branch trace available. If there is
332 branch trace available, both will be non-NULL. */
333 struct btrace_function *begin;
334 struct btrace_function *end;
335
336 /* The function level offset. When added to each function's LEVEL,
337 this normalizes the function levels such that the smallest level
338 becomes zero. */
339 int level;
340
341 /* The number of gaps in the trace. */
342 unsigned int ngaps;
343
344 /* A bit-vector of btrace_thread_flag. */
345 enum btrace_thread_flag flags;
346
347 /* The instruction history iterator. */
348 struct btrace_insn_history *insn_history;
349
350 /* The function call history iterator. */
351 struct btrace_call_history *call_history;
352
353 /* The current replay position. NULL if not replaying.
354 Gaps are skipped during replay, so REPLAY always points to a valid
355 instruction. */
356 struct btrace_insn_iterator *replay;
357
358 /* Why the thread stopped, if we need to track it. */
359 enum target_stop_reason stop_reason;
360
361 /* Maintenance information. */
362 struct btrace_maint_info maint;
363 };
364
365 /* Enable branch tracing for a thread. */
366 extern void btrace_enable (struct thread_info *tp,
367 const struct btrace_config *conf);
368
369 /* Get the branch trace configuration for a thread.
370 Return NULL if branch tracing is not enabled for that thread. */
371 extern const struct btrace_config *
372 btrace_conf (const struct btrace_thread_info *);
373
374 /* Disable branch tracing for a thread.
375 This will also delete the current branch trace data. */
376 extern void btrace_disable (struct thread_info *);
377
378 /* Disable branch tracing for a thread during teardown.
379 This is similar to btrace_disable, except that it will use
380 target_teardown_btrace instead of target_disable_btrace. */
381 extern void btrace_teardown (struct thread_info *);
382
383 /* Fetch the branch trace for a single thread. */
384 extern void btrace_fetch (struct thread_info *);
385
386 /* Clear the branch trace for a single thread. */
387 extern void btrace_clear (struct thread_info *);
388
389 /* Clear the branch trace for all threads when an object file goes away. */
390 extern void btrace_free_objfile (struct objfile *);
391
392 /* Parse a branch trace xml document XML into DATA. */
393 extern void parse_xml_btrace (struct btrace_data *data, const char *xml);
394
395 /* Parse a branch trace configuration xml document XML into CONF. */
396 extern void parse_xml_btrace_conf (struct btrace_config *conf, const char *xml);
397
398 /* Dereference a branch trace instruction iterator. Return a pointer to the
399 instruction the iterator points to.
400 May return NULL if the iterator points to a gap in the trace. */
401 extern const struct btrace_insn *
402 btrace_insn_get (const struct btrace_insn_iterator *);
403
404 /* Return the instruction number for a branch trace iterator.
405 Returns one past the maximum instruction number for the end iterator.
406 Returns zero if the iterator does not point to a valid instruction. */
407 extern unsigned int btrace_insn_number (const struct btrace_insn_iterator *);
408
409 /* Initialize a branch trace instruction iterator to point to the begin/end of
410 the branch trace. Throws an error if there is no branch trace. */
411 extern void btrace_insn_begin (struct btrace_insn_iterator *,
412 const struct btrace_thread_info *);
413 extern void btrace_insn_end (struct btrace_insn_iterator *,
414 const struct btrace_thread_info *);
415
416 /* Increment/decrement a branch trace instruction iterator by at most STRIDE
417 instructions. Return the number of instructions by which the instruction
418 iterator has been advanced.
419 Returns zero, if the operation failed or STRIDE had been zero. */
420 extern unsigned int btrace_insn_next (struct btrace_insn_iterator *,
421 unsigned int stride);
422 extern unsigned int btrace_insn_prev (struct btrace_insn_iterator *,
423 unsigned int stride);
424
425 /* Compare two branch trace instruction iterators.
426 Return a negative number if LHS < RHS.
427 Return zero if LHS == RHS.
428 Return a positive number if LHS > RHS. */
429 extern int btrace_insn_cmp (const struct btrace_insn_iterator *lhs,
430 const struct btrace_insn_iterator *rhs);
431
432 /* Find an instruction in the function branch trace by its number.
433 If the instruction is found, initialize the branch trace instruction
434 iterator to point to this instruction and return non-zero.
435 Return zero otherwise. */
436 extern int btrace_find_insn_by_number (struct btrace_insn_iterator *,
437 const struct btrace_thread_info *,
438 unsigned int number);
439
440 /* Dereference a branch trace call iterator. Return a pointer to the
441 function the iterator points to or NULL if the interator points past
442 the end of the branch trace. */
443 extern const struct btrace_function *
444 btrace_call_get (const struct btrace_call_iterator *);
445
446 /* Return the function number for a branch trace call iterator.
447 Returns one past the maximum function number for the end iterator.
448 Returns zero if the iterator does not point to a valid function. */
449 extern unsigned int btrace_call_number (const struct btrace_call_iterator *);
450
451 /* Initialize a branch trace call iterator to point to the begin/end of
452 the branch trace. Throws an error if there is no branch trace. */
453 extern void btrace_call_begin (struct btrace_call_iterator *,
454 const struct btrace_thread_info *);
455 extern void btrace_call_end (struct btrace_call_iterator *,
456 const struct btrace_thread_info *);
457
458 /* Increment/decrement a branch trace call iterator by at most STRIDE function
459 segments. Return the number of function segments by which the call
460 iterator has been advanced.
461 Returns zero, if the operation failed or STRIDE had been zero. */
462 extern unsigned int btrace_call_next (struct btrace_call_iterator *,
463 unsigned int stride);
464 extern unsigned int btrace_call_prev (struct btrace_call_iterator *,
465 unsigned int stride);
466
467 /* Compare two branch trace call iterators.
468 Return a negative number if LHS < RHS.
469 Return zero if LHS == RHS.
470 Return a positive number if LHS > RHS. */
471 extern int btrace_call_cmp (const struct btrace_call_iterator *lhs,
472 const struct btrace_call_iterator *rhs);
473
474 /* Find a function in the function branch trace by its NUMBER.
475 If the function is found, initialize the branch trace call
476 iterator to point to this function and return non-zero.
477 Return zero otherwise. */
478 extern int btrace_find_call_by_number (struct btrace_call_iterator *,
479 const struct btrace_thread_info *,
480 unsigned int number);
481
482 /* Set the branch trace instruction history from BEGIN (inclusive) to
483 END (exclusive). */
484 extern void btrace_set_insn_history (struct btrace_thread_info *,
485 const struct btrace_insn_iterator *begin,
486 const struct btrace_insn_iterator *end);
487
488 /* Set the branch trace function call history from BEGIN (inclusive) to
489 END (exclusive). */
490 extern void btrace_set_call_history (struct btrace_thread_info *,
491 const struct btrace_call_iterator *begin,
492 const struct btrace_call_iterator *end);
493
494 /* Determine if branch tracing is currently replaying TP. */
495 extern int btrace_is_replaying (struct thread_info *tp);
496
497 /* Return non-zero if the branch trace for TP is empty; zero otherwise. */
498 extern int btrace_is_empty (struct thread_info *tp);
499
500 /* Create a cleanup for DATA. */
501 extern struct cleanup *make_cleanup_btrace_data (struct btrace_data *data);
502
503 #endif /* BTRACE_H */