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1 /* Variables that describe the inferior process running under GDB:
2 Where it is, why it stopped, and how to step it.
3
4 Copyright (C) 1986, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996,
5 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
6 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
7
8 This file is part of GDB.
9
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
12 the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
13 (at your option) any later version.
14
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.
19
20 You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
21 along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
22 Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor,
23 Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA. */
24
25 #if !defined (INFERIOR_H)
26 #define INFERIOR_H 1
27
28 struct target_waitstatus;
29 struct frame_info;
30 struct ui_file;
31 struct type;
32 struct gdbarch;
33 struct regcache;
34
35 /* For bpstat. */
36 #include "breakpoint.h"
37
38 /* For enum target_signal. */
39 #include "target.h"
40
41 /* For struct frame_id. */
42 #include "frame.h"
43
44 /* Structure in which to save the status of the inferior. Create/Save
45 through "save_inferior_status", restore through
46 "restore_inferior_status".
47
48 This pair of routines should be called around any transfer of
49 control to the inferior which you don't want showing up in your
50 control variables. */
51
52 struct inferior_status;
53
54 extern struct inferior_status *save_inferior_status (int);
55
56 extern void restore_inferior_status (struct inferior_status *);
57
58 extern struct cleanup *make_cleanup_restore_inferior_status (struct inferior_status *);
59
60 extern void discard_inferior_status (struct inferior_status *);
61
62 extern void write_inferior_status_register (struct inferior_status
63 *inf_status, int regno,
64 LONGEST val);
65
66 /* The -1 ptid, often used to indicate either an error condition
67 or a "don't care" condition, i.e, "run all threads." */
68 extern ptid_t minus_one_ptid;
69
70 /* The null or zero ptid, often used to indicate no process. */
71 extern ptid_t null_ptid;
72
73 /* Attempt to find and return an existing ptid with the given PID, LWP,
74 and TID components. If none exists, create a new one and return
75 that. */
76 ptid_t ptid_build (int pid, long lwp, long tid);
77
78 /* Find/Create a ptid from just a pid. */
79 ptid_t pid_to_ptid (int pid);
80
81 /* Fetch the pid (process id) component from a ptid. */
82 int ptid_get_pid (ptid_t ptid);
83
84 /* Fetch the lwp (lightweight process) component from a ptid. */
85 long ptid_get_lwp (ptid_t ptid);
86
87 /* Fetch the tid (thread id) component from a ptid. */
88 long ptid_get_tid (ptid_t ptid);
89
90 /* Compare two ptids to see if they are equal */
91 extern int ptid_equal (ptid_t p1, ptid_t p2);
92
93 /* Save value of inferior_ptid so that it may be restored by
94 a later call to do_cleanups(). Returns the struct cleanup
95 pointer needed for later doing the cleanup. */
96 extern struct cleanup * save_inferior_ptid (void);
97
98 extern void set_sigint_trap (void);
99
100 extern void clear_sigint_trap (void);
101
102 extern void set_sigio_trap (void);
103
104 extern void clear_sigio_trap (void);
105
106 /* Set/get file name for default use for standard in/out in the inferior. */
107
108 extern void set_inferior_io_terminal (const char *terminal_name);
109 extern const char *get_inferior_io_terminal (void);
110
111 /* Collected pid, tid, etc. of the debugged inferior. When there's
112 no inferior, PIDGET (inferior_ptid) will be 0. */
113
114 extern ptid_t inferior_ptid;
115
116 /* Is the inferior running right now, as a result of a 'run&',
117 'continue&' etc command? This is used in asycn gdb to determine
118 whether a command that the user enters while the target is running
119 is allowed or not. */
120 extern int target_executing;
121
122 /* Are we simulating synchronous execution? This is used in async gdb
123 to implement the 'run', 'continue' etc commands, which will not
124 redisplay the prompt until the execution is actually over. */
125 extern int sync_execution;
126
127 /* This is only valid when inferior_ptid is non-zero.
128
129 If this is 0, then exec events should be noticed and responded to
130 by the debugger (i.e., be reported to the user).
131
132 If this is > 0, then that many subsequent exec events should be
133 ignored (i.e., not be reported to the user).
134 */
135 extern int inferior_ignoring_startup_exec_events;
136
137 /* This is only valid when inferior_ignoring_startup_exec_events is
138 zero.
139
140 Some targets (stupidly) report more than one exec event per actual
141 call to an event() system call. If only the last such exec event
142 need actually be noticed and responded to by the debugger (i.e.,
143 be reported to the user), then this is the number of "leading"
144 exec events which should be ignored.
145 */
146 extern int inferior_ignoring_leading_exec_events;
147
148 /* Inferior environment. */
149
150 extern struct gdb_environ *inferior_environ;
151
152 extern void clear_proceed_status (void);
153
154 extern void proceed (CORE_ADDR, enum target_signal, int);
155
156 /* When set, stop the 'step' command if we enter a function which has
157 no line number information. The normal behavior is that we step
158 over such function. */
159 extern int step_stop_if_no_debug;
160
161 extern void kill_inferior (void);
162
163 extern void generic_mourn_inferior (void);
164
165 extern void terminal_save_ours (void);
166
167 extern void terminal_ours (void);
168
169 extern CORE_ADDR read_pc (void);
170
171 extern CORE_ADDR read_pc_pid (ptid_t);
172
173 extern void write_pc (CORE_ADDR);
174
175 extern void write_pc_pid (CORE_ADDR, ptid_t);
176
177 extern void generic_target_write_pc (CORE_ADDR, ptid_t);
178
179 extern CORE_ADDR read_sp (void);
180
181 extern CORE_ADDR unsigned_pointer_to_address (struct type *type,
182 const gdb_byte *buf);
183 extern void unsigned_address_to_pointer (struct type *type, gdb_byte *buf,
184 CORE_ADDR addr);
185 extern CORE_ADDR signed_pointer_to_address (struct type *type,
186 const gdb_byte *buf);
187 extern void address_to_signed_pointer (struct type *type, gdb_byte *buf,
188 CORE_ADDR addr);
189
190 extern void wait_for_inferior (void);
191
192 extern void fetch_inferior_event (void *);
193
194 extern void init_wait_for_inferior (void);
195
196 extern void close_exec_file (void);
197
198 extern void reopen_exec_file (void);
199
200 /* The `resume' routine should only be called in special circumstances.
201 Normally, use `proceed', which handles a lot of bookkeeping. */
202
203 extern void resume (int, enum target_signal);
204
205 /* From misc files */
206
207 extern void default_print_registers_info (struct gdbarch *gdbarch,
208 struct ui_file *file,
209 struct frame_info *frame,
210 int regnum, int all);
211
212 extern void store_inferior_registers (int);
213
214 extern void fetch_inferior_registers (int);
215
216 extern void child_terminal_info (char *, int);
217
218 extern void term_info (char *, int);
219
220 extern void terminal_ours_for_output (void);
221
222 extern void terminal_inferior (void);
223
224 extern void terminal_init_inferior (void);
225
226 extern void terminal_init_inferior_with_pgrp (int pgrp);
227
228 /* From infptrace.c or infttrace.c */
229
230 extern int attach (int);
231
232 extern void detach (int);
233
234 /* PTRACE method of waiting for inferior process. */
235 int ptrace_wait (ptid_t, int *);
236
237 extern void child_resume (ptid_t, int, enum target_signal);
238
239 #ifndef PTRACE_ARG3_TYPE
240 #define PTRACE_ARG3_TYPE PTRACE_TYPE_ARG3
241 #endif
242
243 extern int call_ptrace (int, int, PTRACE_ARG3_TYPE, int);
244
245 extern void pre_fork_inferior (void);
246
247 /* From procfs.c */
248
249 extern int proc_iterate_over_mappings (int (*)(int, CORE_ADDR));
250
251 extern ptid_t procfs_first_available (void);
252
253 /* From fork-child.c */
254
255 extern void fork_inferior (char *, char *, char **,
256 void (*)(void),
257 void (*)(int), void (*)(void), char *);
258
259
260 extern void startup_inferior (int);
261
262 extern char *construct_inferior_arguments (struct gdbarch *, int, char **);
263
264 /* From inflow.c */
265
266 extern void new_tty_prefork (const char *);
267
268 extern int gdb_has_a_terminal (void);
269
270 /* From infrun.c */
271
272 extern void start_remote (int from_tty);
273
274 extern void normal_stop (void);
275
276 extern int signal_stop_state (int);
277
278 extern int signal_print_state (int);
279
280 extern int signal_pass_state (int);
281
282 extern int signal_stop_update (int, int);
283
284 extern int signal_print_update (int, int);
285
286 extern int signal_pass_update (int, int);
287
288 extern void get_last_target_status(ptid_t *ptid,
289 struct target_waitstatus *status);
290
291 extern void follow_inferior_reset_breakpoints (void);
292
293 /* From infcmd.c */
294
295 extern void tty_command (char *, int);
296
297 extern void post_create_inferior (struct target_ops *, int);
298
299 extern void attach_command (char *, int);
300
301 extern char *get_inferior_args (void);
302
303 extern char *set_inferior_args (char *);
304
305 extern void set_inferior_args_vector (int, char **);
306
307 extern void registers_info (char *, int);
308
309 extern void nexti_command (char *, int);
310
311 extern void stepi_command (char *, int);
312
313 extern void continue_command (char *, int);
314
315 extern void interrupt_target_command (char *args, int from_tty);
316
317 /* Last signal that the inferior received (why it stopped). */
318
319 extern enum target_signal stop_signal;
320
321 /* Address at which inferior stopped. */
322
323 extern CORE_ADDR stop_pc;
324
325 /* Chain containing status of breakpoint(s) that we have stopped at. */
326
327 extern bpstat stop_bpstat;
328
329 /* Flag indicating that a command has proceeded the inferior past the
330 current breakpoint. */
331
332 extern int breakpoint_proceeded;
333
334 /* Nonzero if stopped due to a step command. */
335
336 extern int stop_step;
337
338 /* Nonzero if stopped due to completion of a stack dummy routine. */
339
340 extern int stop_stack_dummy;
341
342 /* Nonzero if program stopped due to a random (unexpected) signal in
343 inferior process. */
344
345 extern int stopped_by_random_signal;
346
347 /* Range to single step within.
348 If this is nonzero, respond to a single-step signal
349 by continuing to step if the pc is in this range.
350
351 If step_range_start and step_range_end are both 1, it means to step for
352 a single instruction (FIXME: it might clean up wait_for_inferior in a
353 minor way if this were changed to the address of the instruction and
354 that address plus one. But maybe not.). */
355
356 extern CORE_ADDR step_range_start; /* Inclusive */
357 extern CORE_ADDR step_range_end; /* Exclusive */
358
359 /* Stack frame address as of when stepping command was issued.
360 This is how we know when we step into a subroutine call,
361 and how to set the frame for the breakpoint used to step out. */
362
363 extern struct frame_id step_frame_id;
364
365 /* 1 means step over all subroutine calls.
366 -1 means step over calls to undebuggable functions. */
367
368 enum step_over_calls_kind
369 {
370 STEP_OVER_NONE,
371 STEP_OVER_ALL,
372 STEP_OVER_UNDEBUGGABLE
373 };
374
375 extern enum step_over_calls_kind step_over_calls;
376
377 /* If stepping, nonzero means step count is > 1
378 so don't print frame next time inferior stops
379 if it stops due to stepping. */
380
381 extern int step_multi;
382
383 /* Nonzero means expecting a trap and caller will handle it
384 themselves. It is used when running in the shell before the child
385 program has been exec'd; and when running some kinds of remote
386 stuff (FIXME?). */
387
388 /* It is also used after attach, due to attaching to a process. This
389 is a bit trickier. When doing an attach, the kernel stops the
390 debuggee with a SIGSTOP. On newer GNU/Linux kernels (>= 2.5.61)
391 the handling of SIGSTOP for a ptraced process has changed. Earlier
392 versions of the kernel would ignore these SIGSTOPs, while now
393 SIGSTOP is treated like any other signal, i.e. it is not muffled.
394
395 If the gdb user does a 'continue' after the 'attach', gdb passes
396 the global variable stop_signal (which stores the signal from the
397 attach, SIGSTOP) to the ptrace(PTRACE_CONT,...) call. This is
398 problematic, because the kernel doesn't ignore such SIGSTOP
399 now. I.e. it is reported back to gdb, which in turn presents it
400 back to the user.
401
402 To avoid the problem, we use STOP_QUIETLY_NO_SIGSTOP, which allows
403 gdb to clear the value of stop_signal after the attach, so that it
404 is not passed back down to the kernel. */
405
406 enum stop_kind
407 {
408 NO_STOP_QUIETLY = 0,
409 STOP_QUIETLY,
410 STOP_QUIETLY_NO_SIGSTOP
411 };
412
413 extern enum stop_kind stop_soon;
414
415 /* Nonzero if proceed is being used for a "finish" command or a similar
416 situation when stop_registers should be saved. */
417
418 extern int proceed_to_finish;
419
420 /* Save register contents here when about to pop a stack dummy frame,
421 if-and-only-if proceed_to_finish is set.
422 Thus this contains the return value from the called function (assuming
423 values are returned in a register). */
424
425 extern struct regcache *stop_registers;
426
427 /* Nonzero if the child process in inferior_ptid was attached rather
428 than forked. */
429
430 extern int attach_flag;
431 \f
432 /* Possible values for CALL_DUMMY_LOCATION. */
433 #define ON_STACK 1
434 #define AT_ENTRY_POINT 4
435 #define AT_SYMBOL 5
436
437 /* If STARTUP_WITH_SHELL is set, GDB's "run"
438 will attempts to start up the debugee under a shell.
439 This is in order for argument-expansion to occur. E.g.,
440 (gdb) run *
441 The "*" gets expanded by the shell into a list of files.
442 While this is a nice feature, it turns out to interact badly
443 with some of the catch-fork/catch-exec features we have added.
444 In particular, if the shell does any fork/exec's before
445 the exec of the target program, that can confuse GDB.
446 To disable this feature, set STARTUP_WITH_SHELL to 0.
447 To enable this feature, set STARTUP_WITH_SHELL to 1.
448 The catch-exec traps expected during start-up will
449 be 1 if target is not started up with a shell, 2 if it is.
450 - RT
451 If you disable this, you need to decrement
452 START_INFERIOR_TRAPS_EXPECTED in tm.h. */
453 #define STARTUP_WITH_SHELL 1
454 #if !defined(START_INFERIOR_TRAPS_EXPECTED)
455 #define START_INFERIOR_TRAPS_EXPECTED 2
456 #endif
457 #endif /* !defined (INFERIOR_H) */