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1 /* Exception (throw catch) mechanism, for GDB, the GNU debugger.
2
3 Copyright (C) 1986-2016 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 #ifndef COMMON_EXCEPTIONS_H
21 #define COMMON_EXCEPTIONS_H
22
23 #include "gdb_setjmp.h"
24
25 /* Reasons for calling throw_exceptions(). NOTE: all reason values
26 must be less than zero. enum value 0 is reserved for internal use
27 as the return value from an initial setjmp(). The function
28 catch_exceptions() reserves values >= 0 as legal results from its
29 wrapped function. */
30
31 enum return_reason
32 {
33 /* User interrupt. */
34 RETURN_QUIT = -2,
35 /* Any other error. */
36 RETURN_ERROR
37 };
38
39 #define RETURN_MASK(reason) (1 << (int)(-reason))
40
41 typedef enum
42 {
43 RETURN_MASK_QUIT = RETURN_MASK (RETURN_QUIT),
44 RETURN_MASK_ERROR = RETURN_MASK (RETURN_ERROR),
45 RETURN_MASK_ALL = (RETURN_MASK_QUIT | RETURN_MASK_ERROR)
46 } return_mask;
47
48 /* Describe all exceptions. */
49
50 enum errors {
51 GDB_NO_ERROR,
52
53 /* Any generic error, the corresponding text is in
54 exception.message. */
55 GENERIC_ERROR,
56
57 /* Something requested was not found. */
58 NOT_FOUND_ERROR,
59
60 /* Thread library lacks support necessary for finding thread local
61 storage. */
62 TLS_NO_LIBRARY_SUPPORT_ERROR,
63
64 /* Load module not found while attempting to find thread local storage. */
65 TLS_LOAD_MODULE_NOT_FOUND_ERROR,
66
67 /* Thread local storage has not been allocated yet. */
68 TLS_NOT_ALLOCATED_YET_ERROR,
69
70 /* Something else went wrong while attempting to find thread local
71 storage. The ``struct gdb_exception'' message field provides
72 more detail. */
73 TLS_GENERIC_ERROR,
74
75 /* Problem parsing an XML document. */
76 XML_PARSE_ERROR,
77
78 /* Error accessing memory. */
79 MEMORY_ERROR,
80
81 /* Value not available. E.g., a register was not collected in a
82 traceframe. */
83 NOT_AVAILABLE_ERROR,
84
85 /* Value was optimized out. Note: if the value was a register, this
86 means the register was not saved in the frame. */
87 OPTIMIZED_OUT_ERROR,
88
89 /* DW_OP_GNU_entry_value resolving failed. */
90 NO_ENTRY_VALUE_ERROR,
91
92 /* Target throwing an error has been closed. Current command should be
93 aborted as the inferior state is no longer valid. */
94 TARGET_CLOSE_ERROR,
95
96 /* An undefined command was executed. */
97 UNDEFINED_COMMAND_ERROR,
98
99 /* Requested feature, method, mechanism, etc. is not supported. */
100 NOT_SUPPORTED_ERROR,
101
102 /* The number of candidates generated during line completion has
103 reached the user's specified limit. This isn't an error, this exception
104 is used to halt searching for more completions, but for consistency
105 "_ERROR" is appended to the name. */
106 MAX_COMPLETIONS_REACHED_ERROR,
107
108 /* Add more errors here. */
109 NR_ERRORS
110 };
111
112 struct gdb_exception
113 {
114 enum return_reason reason;
115 enum errors error;
116 const char *message;
117 };
118
119 /* The different exception mechanisms that TRY/CATCH can map to. */
120
121 /* Make GDB exceptions use setjmp/longjmp behind the scenes. This is
122 the only mode supported when GDB is built as a C program. */
123 #define GDB_XCPT_SJMP 1
124
125 /* Make GDB exceptions use try/catch behind the scenes. Can't be made
126 the default until we stop throwing exceptions from signal
127 handlers. */
128 #define GDB_XCPT_TRY 2
129
130 /* Specify this mode to build with TRY/CATCH mapped directly to raw
131 try/catch. GDB won't work correctly, but building that way catches
132 code tryin to break/continue out of the try block, along with
133 spurious code between the TRY and the CATCH block. */
134 #define GDB_XCPT_RAW_TRY 3
135
136 /* Always use setjmp/longmp, even in C++ mode. */
137 #define GDB_XCPT GDB_XCPT_SJMP
138
139 /* Functions to drive the exceptions state machine. Though declared
140 here by necessity, these functions should be considered internal to
141 the exceptions subsystem and not used other than via the TRY/CATCH
142 macros defined below. */
143
144 #if GDB_XCPT == GDB_XCPT_SJMP
145 extern SIGJMP_BUF *exceptions_state_mc_init (void);
146 extern int exceptions_state_mc_action_iter (void);
147 extern int exceptions_state_mc_action_iter_1 (void);
148 extern int exceptions_state_mc_catch (struct gdb_exception *, int);
149 #else
150 extern void *exception_try_scope_entry (void);
151 extern void exception_try_scope_exit (void *saved_state);
152 extern void exception_rethrow (void);
153 #endif
154
155 /* Macro to wrap up standard try/catch behavior.
156
157 The double loop lets us correctly handle code "break"ing out of the
158 try catch block. (It works as the "break" only exits the inner
159 "while" loop, the outer for loop detects this handling it
160 correctly.) Of course "return" and "goto" are not so lucky.
161
162 For instance:
163
164 *INDENT-OFF*
165
166 TRY
167 {
168 }
169 CATCH (e, RETURN_MASK_ERROR)
170 {
171 switch (e.reason)
172 {
173 case RETURN_ERROR: ...
174 }
175 }
176 END_CATCH
177
178 */
179
180 #if GDB_XCPT == GDB_XCPT_SJMP
181
182 #define TRY \
183 { \
184 SIGJMP_BUF *buf = \
185 exceptions_state_mc_init (); \
186 SIGSETJMP (*buf); \
187 } \
188 while (exceptions_state_mc_action_iter ()) \
189 while (exceptions_state_mc_action_iter_1 ())
190
191 #define CATCH(EXCEPTION, MASK) \
192 { \
193 struct gdb_exception EXCEPTION; \
194 if (exceptions_state_mc_catch (&(EXCEPTION), MASK))
195
196 #define END_CATCH \
197 }
198
199 #endif /* GDB_XCPT_SJMP */
200
201 #if GDB_XCPT == GDB_XCPT_TRY || GDB_XCPT == GDB_XCPT_RAW_TRY
202
203 /* Prevent error/quit during TRY from calling cleanups established
204 prior to here. This pops out the scope in either case of normal
205 exit or exception exit. */
206 struct exception_try_scope
207 {
208 exception_try_scope ()
209 {
210 saved_state = exception_try_scope_entry ();
211 }
212 ~exception_try_scope ()
213 {
214 exception_try_scope_exit (saved_state);
215 }
216
217 void *saved_state;
218 };
219
220 #if GDB_XCPT == GDB_XCPT_TRY
221
222 /* We still need to wrap TRY/CATCH in C++ so that cleanups and C++
223 exceptions can coexist. The TRY blocked is wrapped in a
224 do/while(0) so that break/continue within the block works the same
225 as in C. */
226 #define TRY \
227 try \
228 { \
229 exception_try_scope exception_try_scope_instance; \
230 do \
231 {
232
233 #define CATCH(EXCEPTION, MASK) \
234 } while (0); \
235 } \
236 catch (struct gdb_exception ## _ ## MASK &EXCEPTION)
237
238 #define END_CATCH \
239 catch (...) \
240 { \
241 exception_rethrow (); \
242 }
243
244 #else
245
246 #define TRY try
247 #define CATCH(EXCEPTION, MASK) \
248 catch (struct gdb_exception ## _ ## MASK &EXCEPTION)
249 #define END_CATCH
250
251 #endif
252
253 /* The exception types client code may catch. They're just shims
254 around gdb_exception that add nothing but type info. Which is used
255 is selected depending on the MASK argument passed to CATCH. */
256
257 struct gdb_exception_RETURN_MASK_ALL : public gdb_exception
258 {
259 };
260
261 struct gdb_exception_RETURN_MASK_ERROR : public gdb_exception_RETURN_MASK_ALL
262 {
263 };
264
265 struct gdb_exception_RETURN_MASK_QUIT : public gdb_exception_RETURN_MASK_ALL
266 {
267 };
268
269 #endif /* GDB_XCPT_TRY || GDB_XCPT_RAW_TRY */
270
271 /* *INDENT-ON* */
272
273 /* Hook to allow client-specific actions to be performed prior to
274 throwing an exception. This function must be provided by the
275 client, and will be called before any cleanups are run. */
276
277 extern void prepare_to_throw_exception (void);
278
279 /* Throw an exception (as described by "struct gdb_exception"). Will
280 execute a LONG JUMP to the inner most containing exception handler
281 established using catch_exceptions() (or similar).
282
283 Code normally throws an exception using error() et.al. For various
284 reaons, GDB also contains code that throws an exception directly.
285 For instance, the remote*.c targets contain CNTRL-C signal handlers
286 that propogate the QUIT event up the exception chain. ``This could
287 be a good thing or a dangerous thing.'' -- the Existential
288 Wombat. */
289
290 extern void throw_exception (struct gdb_exception exception)
291 ATTRIBUTE_NORETURN;
292 extern void throw_verror (enum errors, const char *fmt, va_list ap)
293 ATTRIBUTE_NORETURN ATTRIBUTE_PRINTF (2, 0);
294 extern void throw_vquit (const char *fmt, va_list ap)
295 ATTRIBUTE_NORETURN ATTRIBUTE_PRINTF (1, 0);
296 extern void throw_error (enum errors error, const char *fmt, ...)
297 ATTRIBUTE_NORETURN ATTRIBUTE_PRINTF (2, 3);
298 extern void throw_quit (const char *fmt, ...)
299 ATTRIBUTE_NORETURN ATTRIBUTE_PRINTF (1, 2);
300
301 /* A pre-defined non-exception. */
302 extern const struct gdb_exception exception_none;
303
304 #endif /* COMMON_EXCEPTIONS_H */