1 /* Core dump and executable file functions above target vector, for GDB.
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23 #include "gdb_string.h"
36 #include "completer.h"
37 #include "exceptions.h"
39 /* Local function declarations. */
41 extern void _initialize_core (void);
42 static void call_extra_exec_file_hooks (char *filename);
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. */
53 typedef void (*hook_type) (char *);
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 */
59 /* Binary file diddling handle for the core file. */
64 /* Backward compatability with old way of specifying core files. */
67 core_file_command (char *filename, int from_tty)
71 dont_repeat (); /* Either way, seems bogus. */
73 t = find_core_target ();
75 error (_("GDB can't read core files on this machine."));
78 (t->to_detach) (t, filename, from_tty);
80 (t->to_open) (filename, from_tty);
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
89 call_extra_exec_file_hooks (char *filename)
93 for (i = 0; i < exec_file_hook_count; i++)
94 (*exec_file_extra_hooks[i]) (filename);
97 /* Call this to specify the hook for exec_file_command to call back.
98 This is called from the x-window display code. */
101 specify_exec_file_hook (void (*hook) (char *))
103 hook_type *new_array;
105 if (deprecated_exec_file_display_hook != NULL)
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)
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;
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++;
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;
129 deprecated_exec_file_display_hook = hook;
132 /* The exec file must be closed before running an inferior.
133 If it is needed again after the inferior dies, it must
137 close_exec_file (void)
141 bfd_tempclose (exec_bfd);
146 reopen_exec_file (void)
150 bfd_reopen (exec_bfd);
156 struct cleanup *cleanups;
158 /* Don't do anything if there isn't an exec file. */
159 if (exec_bfd == NULL)
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);
167 if (exec_bfd_mtime && exec_bfd_mtime != st.st_mtime)
168 exec_file_attach (filename, 0);
170 /* If we accessed the file since last opening it, close it now;
171 this stops GDB from holding the executable open after it
173 bfd_cache_close_all ();
175 do_cleanups (cleanups);
179 /* If we have both a core file and an exec file,
180 print a warning if they don't go together. */
183 validate_files (void)
185 if (exec_bfd && core_bfd)
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."));
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. */
199 get_exec_file (int err)
202 return bfd_get_filename (exec_bfd);
206 error (_("No executable file specified.\n\
207 Use the \"file\" or \"exec-file\" command."));
212 /* Report a memory error by throwing a MEMORY_ERROR error. */
215 memory_error (int status, CORE_ADDR memaddr)
218 /* Actually, address between memaddr and memaddr + len was out of
220 throw_error (MEMORY_ERROR,
221 _("Cannot access memory at address %s"),
222 paddress (target_gdbarch, memaddr));
224 throw_error (MEMORY_ERROR,
225 _("Error accessing memory address %s: %s."),
226 paddress (target_gdbarch, memaddr),
227 safe_strerror (status));
230 /* Same as target_read_memory, but report an error if can't read. */
233 read_memory (CORE_ADDR memaddr, gdb_byte *myaddr, int len)
236 status = target_read_memory (memaddr, myaddr, len);
238 memory_error (status, memaddr);
241 /* Same as target_read_stack, but report an error if can't read. */
244 read_stack (CORE_ADDR memaddr, gdb_byte *myaddr, int len)
247 status = target_read_stack (memaddr, myaddr, len);
249 memory_error (status, memaddr);
252 /* Argument / return result struct for use with
253 do_captured_read_memory_integer(). MEMADDR and LEN are filled in
254 by gdb_read_memory_integer(). RESULT is the contents that were
255 successfully read from MEMADDR of length LEN. */
257 struct captured_read_memory_integer_arguments
261 enum bfd_endian byte_order;
265 /* Helper function for gdb_read_memory_integer(). DATA must be a
266 pointer to a captured_read_memory_integer_arguments struct.
267 Return 1 if successful. Note that the catch_errors() interface
268 will return 0 if an error occurred while reading memory. This
269 choice of return code is so that we can distinguish between
270 success and failure. */
273 do_captured_read_memory_integer (void *data)
275 struct captured_read_memory_integer_arguments *args = (struct captured_read_memory_integer_arguments*) data;
276 CORE_ADDR memaddr = args->memaddr;
278 enum bfd_endian byte_order = args->byte_order;
280 args->result = read_memory_integer (memaddr, len, byte_order);
285 /* Read memory at MEMADDR of length LEN and put the contents in
286 RETURN_VALUE. Return 0 if MEMADDR couldn't be read and non-zero
290 safe_read_memory_integer (CORE_ADDR memaddr, int len, enum bfd_endian byte_order,
291 LONGEST *return_value)
294 struct captured_read_memory_integer_arguments args;
295 args.memaddr = memaddr;
297 args.byte_order = byte_order;
299 status = catch_errors (do_captured_read_memory_integer, &args,
300 "", RETURN_MASK_ALL);
302 *return_value = args.result;
308 read_memory_integer (CORE_ADDR memaddr, int len, enum bfd_endian byte_order)
310 gdb_byte buf[sizeof (LONGEST)];
312 read_memory (memaddr, buf, len);
313 return extract_signed_integer (buf, len, byte_order);
317 read_memory_unsigned_integer (CORE_ADDR memaddr, int len, enum bfd_endian byte_order)
319 gdb_byte buf[sizeof (ULONGEST)];
321 read_memory (memaddr, buf, len);
322 return extract_unsigned_integer (buf, len, byte_order);
326 read_memory_string (CORE_ADDR memaddr, char *buffer, int max_len)
335 if (cp - buffer >= max_len)
337 buffer[max_len - 1] = '\0';
340 cnt = max_len - (cp - buffer);
343 read_memory (memaddr + (int) (cp - buffer), cp, cnt);
344 for (i = 0; i < cnt && *cp; i++, cp++)
353 read_memory_typed_address (CORE_ADDR addr, struct type *type)
355 gdb_byte *buf = alloca (TYPE_LENGTH (type));
356 read_memory (addr, buf, TYPE_LENGTH (type));
357 return extract_typed_address (buf, type);
360 /* Same as target_write_memory, but report an error if can't write. */
362 write_memory (CORE_ADDR memaddr, const bfd_byte *myaddr, int len)
365 status = target_write_memory (memaddr, myaddr, len);
367 memory_error (status, memaddr);
370 /* Store VALUE at ADDR in the inferior as a LEN-byte unsigned integer. */
372 write_memory_unsigned_integer (CORE_ADDR addr, int len, enum bfd_endian byte_order,
375 gdb_byte *buf = alloca (len);
376 store_unsigned_integer (buf, len, byte_order, value);
377 write_memory (addr, buf, len);
380 /* Store VALUE at ADDR in the inferior as a LEN-byte signed integer. */
382 write_memory_signed_integer (CORE_ADDR addr, int len, enum bfd_endian byte_order,
385 gdb_byte *buf = alloca (len);
386 store_signed_integer (buf, len, byte_order, value);
387 write_memory (addr, buf, len);
390 /* The current default bfd target. Points to storage allocated for
394 /* Same thing, except it is "auto" not NULL for the default case. */
395 static char *gnutarget_string;
397 show_gnutarget_string (struct ui_file *file, int from_tty,
398 struct cmd_list_element *c, const char *value)
400 fprintf_filtered (file, _("The current BFD target is \"%s\".\n"), value);
403 static void set_gnutarget_command (char *, int, struct cmd_list_element *);
406 set_gnutarget_command (char *ignore, int from_tty, struct cmd_list_element *c)
408 if (strcmp (gnutarget_string, "auto") == 0)
411 gnutarget = gnutarget_string;
414 /* Set the gnutarget. */
416 set_gnutarget (char *newtarget)
418 if (gnutarget_string != NULL)
419 xfree (gnutarget_string);
420 gnutarget_string = xstrdup (newtarget);
421 set_gnutarget_command (NULL, 0, NULL);
425 _initialize_core (void)
427 struct cmd_list_element *c;
428 c = add_cmd ("core-file", class_files, core_file_command, _("\
429 Use FILE as core dump for examining memory and registers.\n\
430 No arg means have no core file. This command has been superseded by the\n\
431 `target core' and `detach' commands."), &cmdlist);
432 set_cmd_completer (c, filename_completer);
435 add_setshow_string_noescape_cmd ("gnutarget", class_files,
436 &gnutarget_string, _("\
437 Set the current BFD target."), _("\
438 Show the current BFD target."), _("\
439 Use `set gnutarget auto' to specify automatic detection."),
440 set_gnutarget_command,
441 show_gnutarget_string,
442 &setlist, &showlist);
444 if (getenv ("GNUTARGET"))
445 set_gnutarget (getenv ("GNUTARGET"));
447 set_gnutarget ("auto");