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1 /* Core dump and executable file functions above target vector, for GDB.
2
3 Copyright (C) 1986, 1987, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1996, 1997, 1998,
4 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
5 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
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 #include "defs.h"
23 #include "gdb_string.h"
24 #include <errno.h>
25 #include <signal.h>
26 #include <fcntl.h>
27 #include "inferior.h"
28 #include "symtab.h"
29 #include "command.h"
30 #include "gdbcmd.h"
31 #include "bfd.h"
32 #include "target.h"
33 #include "gdbcore.h"
34 #include "dis-asm.h"
35 #include "gdb_stat.h"
36 #include "completer.h"
37 #include "exceptions.h"
38
39 /* Local function declarations. */
40
41 extern void _initialize_core (void);
42 static void call_extra_exec_file_hooks (char *filename);
43
44 /* You can have any number of hooks for `exec_file_command' command to
45 call. If there's only one hook, it is set in exec_file_display
46 hook. If there are two or more hooks, they are set in
47 exec_file_extra_hooks[], and deprecated_exec_file_display_hook is
48 set to a function that calls all of them. This extra complexity is
49 needed to preserve compatibility with old code that assumed that
50 only one hook could be set, and which called
51 deprecated_exec_file_display_hook directly. */
52
53 typedef void (*hook_type) (char *);
54
55 hook_type deprecated_exec_file_display_hook; /* the original hook */
56 static hook_type *exec_file_extra_hooks; /* array of additional hooks */
57 static int exec_file_hook_count = 0; /* size of array */
58
59 /* Binary file diddling handle for the core file. */
60
61 bfd *core_bfd = NULL;
62 \f
63
64 /* Backward compatability with old way of specifying core files. */
65
66 void
67 core_file_command (char *filename, int from_tty)
68 {
69 struct target_ops *t;
70
71 dont_repeat (); /* Either way, seems bogus. */
72
73 t = find_core_target ();
74 if (t == NULL)
75 error (_("GDB can't read core files on this machine."));
76
77 if (!filename)
78 (t->to_detach) (t, filename, from_tty);
79 else
80 (t->to_open) (filename, from_tty);
81 }
82 \f
83
84 /* If there are two or more functions that wish to hook into
85 exec_file_command, this function will call all of the hook
86 functions. */
87
88 static void
89 call_extra_exec_file_hooks (char *filename)
90 {
91 int i;
92
93 for (i = 0; i < exec_file_hook_count; i++)
94 (*exec_file_extra_hooks[i]) (filename);
95 }
96
97 /* Call this to specify the hook for exec_file_command to call back.
98 This is called from the x-window display code. */
99
100 void
101 specify_exec_file_hook (void (*hook) (char *))
102 {
103 hook_type *new_array;
104
105 if (deprecated_exec_file_display_hook != NULL)
106 {
107 /* There's already a hook installed. Arrange to have both it
108 * and the subsequent hooks called. */
109 if (exec_file_hook_count == 0)
110 {
111 /* If this is the first extra hook, initialize the hook array. */
112 exec_file_extra_hooks = (hook_type *) xmalloc (sizeof (hook_type));
113 exec_file_extra_hooks[0] = deprecated_exec_file_display_hook;
114 deprecated_exec_file_display_hook = call_extra_exec_file_hooks;
115 exec_file_hook_count = 1;
116 }
117
118 /* Grow the hook array by one and add the new hook to the end.
119 Yes, it's inefficient to grow it by one each time but since
120 this is hardly ever called it's not a big deal. */
121 exec_file_hook_count++;
122 new_array =
123 (hook_type *) xrealloc (exec_file_extra_hooks,
124 exec_file_hook_count * sizeof (hook_type));
125 exec_file_extra_hooks = new_array;
126 exec_file_extra_hooks[exec_file_hook_count - 1] = hook;
127 }
128 else
129 deprecated_exec_file_display_hook = hook;
130 }
131
132 /* The exec file must be closed before running an inferior.
133 If it is needed again after the inferior dies, it must
134 be reopened. */
135
136 void
137 close_exec_file (void)
138 {
139 #if 0 /* FIXME */
140 if (exec_bfd)
141 bfd_tempclose (exec_bfd);
142 #endif
143 }
144
145 void
146 reopen_exec_file (void)
147 {
148 #if 0 /* FIXME */
149 if (exec_bfd)
150 bfd_reopen (exec_bfd);
151 #else
152 char *filename;
153 int res;
154 struct stat st;
155 long mtime;
156 struct cleanup *cleanups;
157
158 /* Don't do anything if there isn't an exec file. */
159 if (exec_bfd == NULL)
160 return;
161
162 /* If the timestamp of the exec file has changed, reopen it. */
163 filename = xstrdup (bfd_get_filename (exec_bfd));
164 cleanups = make_cleanup (xfree, filename);
165 res = stat (filename, &st);
166
167 if (exec_bfd_mtime && exec_bfd_mtime != st.st_mtime)
168 exec_file_attach (filename, 0);
169 else
170 /* If we accessed the file since last opening it, close it now;
171 this stops GDB from holding the executable open after it
172 exits. */
173 bfd_cache_close_all ();
174
175 do_cleanups (cleanups);
176 #endif
177 }
178 \f
179 /* If we have both a core file and an exec file,
180 print a warning if they don't go together. */
181
182 void
183 validate_files (void)
184 {
185 if (exec_bfd && core_bfd)
186 {
187 if (!core_file_matches_executable_p (core_bfd, exec_bfd))
188 warning (_("core file may not match specified executable file."));
189 else if (bfd_get_mtime (exec_bfd) > bfd_get_mtime (core_bfd))
190 warning (_("exec file is newer than core file."));
191 }
192 }
193
194 /* Return the name of the executable file as a string.
195 ERR nonzero means get error if there is none specified;
196 otherwise return 0 in that case. */
197
198 char *
199 get_exec_file (int err)
200 {
201 if (exec_bfd)
202 return bfd_get_filename (exec_bfd);
203 if (!err)
204 return NULL;
205
206 error (_("No executable file specified.\n\
207 Use the \"file\" or \"exec-file\" command."));
208 return NULL;
209 }
210 \f
211
212 /* Report a memory error by throwing a MEMORY_ERROR error. */
213
214 void
215 memory_error (int status, CORE_ADDR memaddr)
216 {
217 if (status == EIO)
218 /* Actually, address between memaddr and memaddr + len was out of
219 bounds. */
220 throw_error (MEMORY_ERROR,
221 _("Cannot access memory at address %s"),
222 paddress (target_gdbarch, memaddr));
223 else
224 throw_error (MEMORY_ERROR,
225 _("Error accessing memory address %s: %s."),
226 paddress (target_gdbarch, memaddr),
227 safe_strerror (status));
228 }
229
230 /* Same as target_read_memory, but report an error if can't read. */
231 void
232 read_memory (CORE_ADDR memaddr, gdb_byte *myaddr, int len)
233 {
234 int status;
235 status = target_read_memory (memaddr, myaddr, len);
236 if (status != 0)
237 memory_error (status, memaddr);
238 }
239
240 /* Argument / return result struct for use with
241 do_captured_read_memory_integer(). MEMADDR and LEN are filled in
242 by gdb_read_memory_integer(). RESULT is the contents that were
243 successfully read from MEMADDR of length LEN. */
244
245 struct captured_read_memory_integer_arguments
246 {
247 CORE_ADDR memaddr;
248 int len;
249 enum bfd_endian byte_order;
250 LONGEST result;
251 };
252
253 /* Helper function for gdb_read_memory_integer(). DATA must be a
254 pointer to a captured_read_memory_integer_arguments struct.
255 Return 1 if successful. Note that the catch_errors() interface
256 will return 0 if an error occurred while reading memory. This
257 choice of return code is so that we can distinguish between
258 success and failure. */
259
260 static int
261 do_captured_read_memory_integer (void *data)
262 {
263 struct captured_read_memory_integer_arguments *args = (struct captured_read_memory_integer_arguments*) data;
264 CORE_ADDR memaddr = args->memaddr;
265 int len = args->len;
266 enum bfd_endian byte_order = args->byte_order;
267
268 args->result = read_memory_integer (memaddr, len, byte_order);
269
270 return 1;
271 }
272
273 /* Read memory at MEMADDR of length LEN and put the contents in
274 RETURN_VALUE. Return 0 if MEMADDR couldn't be read and non-zero
275 if successful. */
276
277 int
278 safe_read_memory_integer (CORE_ADDR memaddr, int len, enum bfd_endian byte_order,
279 LONGEST *return_value)
280 {
281 int status;
282 struct captured_read_memory_integer_arguments args;
283 args.memaddr = memaddr;
284 args.len = len;
285 args.byte_order = byte_order;
286
287 status = catch_errors (do_captured_read_memory_integer, &args,
288 "", RETURN_MASK_ALL);
289 if (status)
290 *return_value = args.result;
291
292 return status;
293 }
294
295 LONGEST
296 read_memory_integer (CORE_ADDR memaddr, int len, enum bfd_endian byte_order)
297 {
298 gdb_byte buf[sizeof (LONGEST)];
299
300 read_memory (memaddr, buf, len);
301 return extract_signed_integer (buf, len, byte_order);
302 }
303
304 ULONGEST
305 read_memory_unsigned_integer (CORE_ADDR memaddr, int len, enum bfd_endian byte_order)
306 {
307 gdb_byte buf[sizeof (ULONGEST)];
308
309 read_memory (memaddr, buf, len);
310 return extract_unsigned_integer (buf, len, byte_order);
311 }
312
313 void
314 read_memory_string (CORE_ADDR memaddr, char *buffer, int max_len)
315 {
316 char *cp;
317 int i;
318 int cnt;
319
320 cp = buffer;
321 while (1)
322 {
323 if (cp - buffer >= max_len)
324 {
325 buffer[max_len - 1] = '\0';
326 break;
327 }
328 cnt = max_len - (cp - buffer);
329 if (cnt > 8)
330 cnt = 8;
331 read_memory (memaddr + (int) (cp - buffer), cp, cnt);
332 for (i = 0; i < cnt && *cp; i++, cp++)
333 ; /* null body */
334
335 if (i < cnt && !*cp)
336 break;
337 }
338 }
339
340 CORE_ADDR
341 read_memory_typed_address (CORE_ADDR addr, struct type *type)
342 {
343 gdb_byte *buf = alloca (TYPE_LENGTH (type));
344 read_memory (addr, buf, TYPE_LENGTH (type));
345 return extract_typed_address (buf, type);
346 }
347
348 /* Same as target_write_memory, but report an error if can't write. */
349 void
350 write_memory (CORE_ADDR memaddr, const bfd_byte *myaddr, int len)
351 {
352 int status;
353 status = target_write_memory (memaddr, myaddr, len);
354 if (status != 0)
355 memory_error (status, memaddr);
356 }
357
358 /* Store VALUE at ADDR in the inferior as a LEN-byte unsigned integer. */
359 void
360 write_memory_unsigned_integer (CORE_ADDR addr, int len, enum bfd_endian byte_order,
361 ULONGEST value)
362 {
363 gdb_byte *buf = alloca (len);
364 store_unsigned_integer (buf, len, byte_order, value);
365 write_memory (addr, buf, len);
366 }
367
368 /* Store VALUE at ADDR in the inferior as a LEN-byte signed integer. */
369 void
370 write_memory_signed_integer (CORE_ADDR addr, int len, enum bfd_endian byte_order,
371 LONGEST value)
372 {
373 gdb_byte *buf = alloca (len);
374 store_signed_integer (buf, len, byte_order, value);
375 write_memory (addr, buf, len);
376 }
377 \f
378 /* The current default bfd target. Points to storage allocated for
379 gnutarget_string. */
380 char *gnutarget;
381
382 /* Same thing, except it is "auto" not NULL for the default case. */
383 static char *gnutarget_string;
384 static void
385 show_gnutarget_string (struct ui_file *file, int from_tty,
386 struct cmd_list_element *c, const char *value)
387 {
388 fprintf_filtered (file, _("The current BFD target is \"%s\".\n"), value);
389 }
390
391 static void set_gnutarget_command (char *, int, struct cmd_list_element *);
392
393 static void
394 set_gnutarget_command (char *ignore, int from_tty, struct cmd_list_element *c)
395 {
396 if (strcmp (gnutarget_string, "auto") == 0)
397 gnutarget = NULL;
398 else
399 gnutarget = gnutarget_string;
400 }
401
402 /* Set the gnutarget. */
403 void
404 set_gnutarget (char *newtarget)
405 {
406 if (gnutarget_string != NULL)
407 xfree (gnutarget_string);
408 gnutarget_string = xstrdup (newtarget);
409 set_gnutarget_command (NULL, 0, NULL);
410 }
411
412 void
413 _initialize_core (void)
414 {
415 struct cmd_list_element *c;
416 c = add_cmd ("core-file", class_files, core_file_command, _("\
417 Use FILE as core dump for examining memory and registers.\n\
418 No arg means have no core file. This command has been superseded by the\n\
419 `target core' and `detach' commands."), &cmdlist);
420 set_cmd_completer (c, filename_completer);
421
422
423 add_setshow_string_noescape_cmd ("gnutarget", class_files,
424 &gnutarget_string, _("\
425 Set the current BFD target."), _("\
426 Show the current BFD target."), _("\
427 Use `set gnutarget auto' to specify automatic detection."),
428 set_gnutarget_command,
429 show_gnutarget_string,
430 &setlist, &showlist);
431
432 if (getenv ("GNUTARGET"))
433 set_gnutarget (getenv ("GNUTARGET"));
434 else
435 set_gnutarget ("auto");
436 }