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1 /* Definitions for reading symbol files into GDB.
2
3 Copyright (C) 1990-2021 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
4
5 This file is part of GDB.
6
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
9 the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or
10 (at your option) any later version.
11
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.
16
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/>. */
19
20 #if !defined (SYMFILE_H)
21 #define SYMFILE_H
22
23 /* This file requires that you first include "bfd.h". */
24 #include "symtab.h"
25 #include "probe.h"
26 #include "symfile-add-flags.h"
27 #include "objfile-flags.h"
28 #include "gdb_bfd.h"
29 #include "gdbsupport/function-view.h"
30 #include "target-section.h"
31 #include "quick-symbol.h"
32
33 /* Opaque declarations. */
34 struct target_section;
35 struct objfile;
36 struct obj_section;
37 struct obstack;
38 struct block;
39 struct value;
40 struct frame_info;
41 struct agent_expr;
42 struct axs_value;
43 class probe;
44
45 struct other_sections
46 {
47 other_sections (CORE_ADDR addr_, std::string &&name_, int sectindex_)
48 : addr (addr_),
49 name (std::move (name_)),
50 sectindex (sectindex_)
51 {
52 }
53
54 other_sections (other_sections &&other) = default;
55
56 DISABLE_COPY_AND_ASSIGN (other_sections);
57
58 CORE_ADDR addr;
59 std::string name;
60
61 /* SECTINDEX must be valid for associated BFD or set to -1.
62 See syms_from_objfile_1 for an exception to this rule.
63 */
64 int sectindex;
65 };
66
67 /* Define an array of addresses to accommodate non-contiguous dynamic
68 loading of modules. This is for use when entering commands, so we
69 can keep track of the section names until we read the file and can
70 map them to bfd sections. This structure is also used by solib.c
71 to communicate the section addresses in shared objects to
72 symbol_file_add (). */
73
74 typedef std::vector<other_sections> section_addr_info;
75
76 /* A table listing the load segments in a symfile, and which segment
77 each BFD section belongs to. */
78 struct symfile_segment_data
79 {
80 struct segment
81 {
82 segment (CORE_ADDR base, CORE_ADDR size)
83 : base (base), size (size)
84 {}
85
86 /* The original base address the segment. */
87 CORE_ADDR base;
88
89 /* The memory size of the segment. */
90 CORE_ADDR size;
91 };
92
93 /* The segments present in this file. If there are
94 two, the text segment is the first one and the data segment
95 is the second one. */
96 std::vector<segment> segments;
97
98 /* This is an array of entries recording which segment contains each BFD
99 section. SEGMENT_INFO[I] is S+1 if the I'th BFD section belongs to segment
100 S, or zero if it is not in any segment. */
101 std::vector<int> segment_info;
102 };
103
104 using symfile_segment_data_up = std::unique_ptr<symfile_segment_data>;
105
106 /* Structure of functions used for probe support. If one of these functions
107 is provided, all must be. */
108
109 struct sym_probe_fns
110 {
111 /* If non-NULL, return a reference to vector of probe objects. */
112 const std::vector<std::unique_ptr<probe>> &(*sym_get_probes)
113 (struct objfile *);
114 };
115
116 /* Structure to keep track of symbol reading functions for various
117 object file types. */
118
119 struct sym_fns
120 {
121 /* Initializes anything that is global to the entire symbol table.
122 It is called during symbol_file_add, when we begin debugging an
123 entirely new program. */
124
125 void (*sym_new_init) (struct objfile *);
126
127 /* Reads any initial information from a symbol file, and initializes
128 the struct sym_fns SF in preparation for sym_read(). It is
129 called every time we read a symbol file for any reason. */
130
131 void (*sym_init) (struct objfile *);
132
133 /* sym_read (objfile, symfile_flags) Reads a symbol file into a psymtab
134 (or possibly a symtab). OBJFILE is the objfile struct for the
135 file we are reading. SYMFILE_FLAGS are the flags passed to
136 symbol_file_add & co. */
137
138 void (*sym_read) (struct objfile *, symfile_add_flags);
139
140 /* Read the partial symbols for an objfile. This may be NULL, in which case
141 gdb has to check other ways if this objfile has any symbols. This may
142 only be non-NULL if the objfile actually does have debuginfo available.
143 */
144
145 void (*sym_read_psymbols) (struct objfile *);
146
147 /* Called when we are finished with an objfile. Should do all
148 cleanup that is specific to the object file format for the
149 particular objfile. */
150
151 void (*sym_finish) (struct objfile *);
152
153
154 /* This function produces a file-dependent section_offsets
155 structure, allocated in the objfile's storage.
156
157 The section_addr_info structure contains the offset of loadable and
158 allocated sections, relative to the absolute offsets found in the BFD. */
159
160 void (*sym_offsets) (struct objfile *, const section_addr_info &);
161
162 /* This function produces a format-independent description of
163 the segments of ABFD. Each segment is a unit of the file
164 which may be relocated independently. */
165
166 symfile_segment_data_up (*sym_segments) (bfd *abfd);
167
168 /* This function should read the linetable from the objfile when
169 the line table cannot be read while processing the debugging
170 information. */
171
172 void (*sym_read_linetable) (struct objfile *);
173
174 /* Relocate the contents of a debug section SECTP. The
175 contents are stored in BUF if it is non-NULL, or returned in a
176 malloc'd buffer otherwise. */
177
178 bfd_byte *(*sym_relocate) (struct objfile *, asection *sectp, bfd_byte *buf);
179
180 /* If non-NULL, this objfile has probe support, and all the probe
181 functions referred to here will be non-NULL. */
182 const struct sym_probe_fns *sym_probe_fns;
183
184 /* The "quick" (aka partial) symbol functions for this symbol
185 reader. */
186 const struct quick_symbol_functions *qf;
187 };
188
189 extern section_addr_info
190 build_section_addr_info_from_objfile (const struct objfile *objfile);
191
192 extern void relative_addr_info_to_section_offsets
193 (section_offsets &section_offsets, const section_addr_info &addrs);
194
195 extern void addr_info_make_relative (section_addr_info *addrs,
196 bfd *abfd);
197
198 /* The default version of sym_fns.sym_offsets for readers that don't
199 do anything special. */
200
201 extern void default_symfile_offsets (struct objfile *objfile,
202 const section_addr_info &);
203
204 /* The default version of sym_fns.sym_segments for readers that don't
205 do anything special. */
206
207 extern symfile_segment_data_up default_symfile_segments (bfd *abfd);
208
209 /* The default version of sym_fns.sym_relocate for readers that don't
210 do anything special. */
211
212 extern bfd_byte *default_symfile_relocate (struct objfile *objfile,
213 asection *sectp, bfd_byte *buf);
214
215 extern struct symtab *allocate_symtab (struct compunit_symtab *, const char *)
216 ATTRIBUTE_NONNULL (1);
217
218 extern struct compunit_symtab *allocate_compunit_symtab (struct objfile *,
219 const char *)
220 ATTRIBUTE_NONNULL (1);
221
222 extern void add_compunit_symtab_to_objfile (struct compunit_symtab *cu);
223
224 extern void add_symtab_fns (enum bfd_flavour flavour, const struct sym_fns *);
225
226 extern void clear_symtab_users (symfile_add_flags add_flags);
227
228 extern enum language deduce_language_from_filename (const char *);
229
230 /* Map the filename extension EXT to the language LANG. Any previous
231 association of EXT will be removed. EXT will be copied by this
232 function. */
233 extern void add_filename_language (const char *ext, enum language lang);
234
235 extern struct objfile *symbol_file_add (const char *, symfile_add_flags,
236 section_addr_info *, objfile_flags);
237
238 extern struct objfile *symbol_file_add_from_bfd (bfd *, const char *, symfile_add_flags,
239 section_addr_info *,
240 objfile_flags, struct objfile *parent);
241
242 extern void symbol_file_add_separate (bfd *, const char *, symfile_add_flags,
243 struct objfile *);
244
245 extern std::string find_separate_debug_file_by_debuglink (struct objfile *);
246
247 /* Build (allocate and populate) a section_addr_info struct from an
248 existing section table. */
249
250 extern section_addr_info
251 build_section_addr_info_from_section_table (const target_section_table &table);
252
253 /* Variables */
254
255 /* If true, shared library symbols will be added automatically
256 when the inferior is created, new libraries are loaded, or when
257 attaching to the inferior. This is almost always what users will
258 want to have happen; but for very large programs, the startup time
259 will be excessive, and so if this is a problem, the user can clear
260 this flag and then add the shared library symbols as needed. Note
261 that there is a potential for confusion, since if the shared
262 library symbols are not loaded, commands like "info fun" will *not*
263 report all the functions that are actually present. */
264
265 extern bool auto_solib_add;
266
267 /* From symfile.c */
268
269 extern void set_initial_language (void);
270
271 extern gdb_bfd_ref_ptr symfile_bfd_open (const char *);
272
273 extern int get_section_index (struct objfile *, const char *);
274
275 extern int print_symbol_loading_p (int from_tty, int mainline, int full);
276
277 /* Utility functions for overlay sections: */
278 extern enum overlay_debugging_state
279 {
280 ovly_off,
281 ovly_on,
282 ovly_auto
283 } overlay_debugging;
284 extern int overlay_cache_invalid;
285
286 /* Return the "mapped" overlay section containing the PC. */
287 extern struct obj_section *find_pc_mapped_section (CORE_ADDR);
288
289 /* Return any overlay section containing the PC (even in its LMA
290 region). */
291 extern struct obj_section *find_pc_overlay (CORE_ADDR);
292
293 /* Return true if the section is an overlay. */
294 extern int section_is_overlay (struct obj_section *);
295
296 /* Return true if the overlay section is currently "mapped". */
297 extern int section_is_mapped (struct obj_section *);
298
299 /* Return true if pc belongs to section's VMA. */
300 extern CORE_ADDR pc_in_mapped_range (CORE_ADDR, struct obj_section *);
301
302 /* Return true if pc belongs to section's LMA. */
303 extern CORE_ADDR pc_in_unmapped_range (CORE_ADDR, struct obj_section *);
304
305 /* Map an address from a section's LMA to its VMA. */
306 extern CORE_ADDR overlay_mapped_address (CORE_ADDR, struct obj_section *);
307
308 /* Map an address from a section's VMA to its LMA. */
309 extern CORE_ADDR overlay_unmapped_address (CORE_ADDR, struct obj_section *);
310
311 /* Convert an address in an overlay section (force into VMA range). */
312 extern CORE_ADDR symbol_overlayed_address (CORE_ADDR, struct obj_section *);
313
314 /* Load symbols from a file. */
315 extern void symbol_file_add_main (const char *args,
316 symfile_add_flags add_flags);
317
318 /* Clear GDB symbol tables. */
319 extern void symbol_file_clear (int from_tty);
320
321 /* Default overlay update function. */
322 extern void simple_overlay_update (struct obj_section *);
323
324 extern bfd_byte *symfile_relocate_debug_section (struct objfile *, asection *,
325 bfd_byte *);
326
327 extern int symfile_map_offsets_to_segments (bfd *,
328 const struct symfile_segment_data *,
329 section_offsets &,
330 int, const CORE_ADDR *);
331 symfile_segment_data_up get_symfile_segment_data (bfd *abfd);
332
333 extern scoped_restore_tmpl<int> increment_reading_symtab (void);
334
335 void expand_symtabs_matching
336 (gdb::function_view<expand_symtabs_file_matcher_ftype> file_matcher,
337 const lookup_name_info &lookup_name,
338 gdb::function_view<expand_symtabs_symbol_matcher_ftype> symbol_matcher,
339 gdb::function_view<expand_symtabs_exp_notify_ftype> expansion_notify,
340 enum search_domain kind);
341
342 void map_symbol_filenames (symbol_filename_ftype *fun, void *data,
343 int need_fullname);
344
345 /* Target-agnostic function to load the sections of an executable into memory.
346
347 ARGS should be in the form "EXECUTABLE [OFFSET]", where OFFSET is an
348 optional offset to apply to each section. */
349 extern void generic_load (const char *args, int from_tty);
350
351 /* From minidebug.c. */
352
353 extern gdb_bfd_ref_ptr find_separate_debug_file_in_section (struct objfile *);
354
355 /* True if we are printing debug output about separate debug info files. */
356
357 extern bool separate_debug_file_debug;
358
359 /* Read full symbols immediately. */
360
361 extern int readnow_symbol_files;
362
363 /* Never read full symbols. */
364
365 extern int readnever_symbol_files;
366
367 #endif /* !defined(SYMFILE_H) */