1 /* Read ELF (Executable and Linking Format) object files for GDB.
3 Copyright (C) 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000,
4 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011
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7 Written by Fred Fish at Cygnus Support.
9 This file is part of GDB.
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26 #include "gdb_string.h"
28 #include "elf/common.h"
29 #include "elf/internal.h"
35 #include "stabsread.h"
36 #include "gdb-stabs.h"
37 #include "complaints.h"
41 extern void _initialize_elfread (void);
43 /* Forward declarations. */
44 static const struct sym_fns elf_sym_fns_gdb_index;
45 static const struct sym_fns elf_sym_fns_lazy_psyms;
47 /* The struct elfinfo is available only during ELF symbol table and
48 psymtab reading. It is destroyed at the completion of psymtab-reading.
49 It's local to elf_symfile_read. */
53 asection *stabsect; /* Section pointer for .stab section */
54 asection *stabindexsect; /* Section pointer for .stab.index section */
55 asection *mdebugsect; /* Section pointer for .mdebug section */
58 static void free_elfinfo (void *);
60 /* Locate the segments in ABFD. */
62 static struct symfile_segment_data *
63 elf_symfile_segments (bfd *abfd)
65 Elf_Internal_Phdr *phdrs, **segments;
67 int num_phdrs, num_segments, num_sections, i;
69 struct symfile_segment_data *data;
71 phdrs_size = bfd_get_elf_phdr_upper_bound (abfd);
75 phdrs = alloca (phdrs_size);
76 num_phdrs = bfd_get_elf_phdrs (abfd, phdrs);
81 segments = alloca (sizeof (Elf_Internal_Phdr *) * num_phdrs);
82 for (i = 0; i < num_phdrs; i++)
83 if (phdrs[i].p_type == PT_LOAD)
84 segments[num_segments++] = &phdrs[i];
86 if (num_segments == 0)
89 data = XZALLOC (struct symfile_segment_data);
90 data->num_segments = num_segments;
91 data->segment_bases = XCALLOC (num_segments, CORE_ADDR);
92 data->segment_sizes = XCALLOC (num_segments, CORE_ADDR);
94 for (i = 0; i < num_segments; i++)
96 data->segment_bases[i] = segments[i]->p_vaddr;
97 data->segment_sizes[i] = segments[i]->p_memsz;
100 num_sections = bfd_count_sections (abfd);
101 data->segment_info = XCALLOC (num_sections, int);
103 for (i = 0, sect = abfd->sections; sect != NULL; i++, sect = sect->next)
108 if ((bfd_get_section_flags (abfd, sect) & SEC_ALLOC) == 0)
111 vma = bfd_get_section_vma (abfd, sect);
113 for (j = 0; j < num_segments; j++)
114 if (segments[j]->p_memsz > 0
115 && vma >= segments[j]->p_vaddr
116 && (vma - segments[j]->p_vaddr) < segments[j]->p_memsz)
118 data->segment_info[i] = j + 1;
122 /* We should have found a segment for every non-empty section.
123 If we haven't, we will not relocate this section by any
124 offsets we apply to the segments. As an exception, do not
125 warn about SHT_NOBITS sections; in normal ELF execution
126 environments, SHT_NOBITS means zero-initialized and belongs
127 in a segment, but in no-OS environments some tools (e.g. ARM
128 RealView) use SHT_NOBITS for uninitialized data. Since it is
129 uninitialized, it doesn't need a program header. Such
130 binaries are not relocatable. */
131 if (bfd_get_section_size (sect) > 0 && j == num_segments
132 && (bfd_get_section_flags (abfd, sect) & SEC_LOAD) != 0)
133 warning (_("Loadable segment \"%s\" outside of ELF segments"),
134 bfd_section_name (abfd, sect));
140 /* We are called once per section from elf_symfile_read. We
141 need to examine each section we are passed, check to see
142 if it is something we are interested in processing, and
143 if so, stash away some access information for the section.
145 For now we recognize the dwarf debug information sections and
146 line number sections from matching their section names. The
147 ELF definition is no real help here since it has no direct
148 knowledge of DWARF (by design, so any debugging format can be
151 We also recognize the ".stab" sections used by the Sun compilers
152 released with Solaris 2.
154 FIXME: The section names should not be hardwired strings (what
155 should they be? I don't think most object file formats have enough
156 section flags to specify what kind of debug section it is.
160 elf_locate_sections (bfd *ignore_abfd, asection *sectp, void *eip)
164 ei = (struct elfinfo *) eip;
165 if (strcmp (sectp->name, ".stab") == 0)
167 ei->stabsect = sectp;
169 else if (strcmp (sectp->name, ".stab.index") == 0)
171 ei->stabindexsect = sectp;
173 else if (strcmp (sectp->name, ".mdebug") == 0)
175 ei->mdebugsect = sectp;
179 static struct minimal_symbol *
180 record_minimal_symbol (const char *name, int name_len, int copy_name,
182 enum minimal_symbol_type ms_type,
183 asection *bfd_section, struct objfile *objfile)
185 struct gdbarch *gdbarch = get_objfile_arch (objfile);
187 if (ms_type == mst_text || ms_type == mst_file_text)
188 address = gdbarch_smash_text_address (gdbarch, address);
190 return prim_record_minimal_symbol_full (name, name_len, copy_name, address,
191 ms_type, bfd_section->index,
192 bfd_section, objfile);
199 elf_symtab_read -- read the symbol table of an ELF file
203 void elf_symtab_read (struct objfile *objfile, int type,
204 long number_of_symbols, asymbol **symbol_table)
208 Given an objfile, a symbol table, and a flag indicating whether the
209 symbol table contains regular, dynamic, or synthetic symbols, add all
210 the global function and data symbols to the minimal symbol table.
212 In stabs-in-ELF, as implemented by Sun, there are some local symbols
213 defined in the ELF symbol table, which can be used to locate
214 the beginnings of sections from each ".o" file that was linked to
215 form the executable objfile. We gather any such info and record it
216 in data structures hung off the objfile's private data.
222 #define ST_SYNTHETIC 2
225 elf_symtab_read (struct objfile *objfile, int type,
226 long number_of_symbols, asymbol **symbol_table,
229 struct gdbarch *gdbarch = get_objfile_arch (objfile);
234 enum minimal_symbol_type ms_type;
235 /* If sectinfo is nonNULL, it contains section info that should end up
236 filed in the objfile. */
237 struct stab_section_info *sectinfo = NULL;
238 /* If filesym is nonzero, it points to a file symbol, but we haven't
239 seen any section info for it yet. */
240 asymbol *filesym = 0;
241 /* Name of filesym. This is either a constant string or is saved on
242 the objfile's obstack. */
243 char *filesymname = "";
244 struct dbx_symfile_info *dbx = objfile->deprecated_sym_stab_info;
245 int stripped = (bfd_get_symcount (objfile->obfd) == 0);
247 for (i = 0; i < number_of_symbols; i++)
249 sym = symbol_table[i];
250 if (sym->name == NULL || *sym->name == '\0')
252 /* Skip names that don't exist (shouldn't happen), or names
253 that are null strings (may happen). */
257 /* Skip "special" symbols, e.g. ARM mapping symbols. These are
258 symbols which do not correspond to objects in the symbol table,
259 but have some other target-specific meaning. */
260 if (bfd_is_target_special_symbol (objfile->obfd, sym))
262 if (gdbarch_record_special_symbol_p (gdbarch))
263 gdbarch_record_special_symbol (gdbarch, objfile, sym);
267 offset = ANOFFSET (objfile->section_offsets, sym->section->index);
268 if (type == ST_DYNAMIC
269 && sym->section == &bfd_und_section
270 && (sym->flags & BSF_FUNCTION))
272 struct minimal_symbol *msym;
273 bfd *abfd = objfile->obfd;
276 /* Symbol is a reference to a function defined in
278 If its value is non zero then it is usually the address
279 of the corresponding entry in the procedure linkage table,
280 plus the desired section offset.
281 If its value is zero then the dynamic linker has to resolve
282 the symbol. We are unable to find any meaningful address
283 for this symbol in the executable file, so we skip it. */
284 symaddr = sym->value;
288 /* sym->section is the undefined section. However, we want to
289 record the section where the PLT stub resides with the
290 minimal symbol. Search the section table for the one that
291 covers the stub's address. */
292 for (sect = abfd->sections; sect != NULL; sect = sect->next)
294 if ((bfd_get_section_flags (abfd, sect) & SEC_ALLOC) == 0)
297 if (symaddr >= bfd_get_section_vma (abfd, sect)
298 && symaddr < bfd_get_section_vma (abfd, sect)
299 + bfd_get_section_size (sect))
305 symaddr += ANOFFSET (objfile->section_offsets, sect->index);
307 msym = record_minimal_symbol
308 (sym->name, strlen (sym->name), copy_names,
309 symaddr, mst_solib_trampoline, sect, objfile);
311 msym->filename = filesymname;
315 /* If it is a nonstripped executable, do not enter dynamic
316 symbols, as the dynamic symbol table is usually a subset
317 of the main symbol table. */
318 if (type == ST_DYNAMIC && !stripped)
320 if (sym->flags & BSF_FILE)
322 /* STT_FILE debugging symbol that helps stabs-in-elf debugging.
323 Chain any old one onto the objfile; remember new sym. */
324 if (sectinfo != NULL)
326 sectinfo->next = dbx->stab_section_info;
327 dbx->stab_section_info = sectinfo;
332 obsavestring ((char *) filesym->name, strlen (filesym->name),
333 &objfile->objfile_obstack);
335 else if (sym->flags & BSF_SECTION_SYM)
337 else if (sym->flags & (BSF_GLOBAL | BSF_LOCAL | BSF_WEAK))
339 struct minimal_symbol *msym;
341 /* Select global/local/weak symbols. Note that bfd puts abs
342 symbols in their own section, so all symbols we are
343 interested in will have a section. */
344 /* Bfd symbols are section relative. */
345 symaddr = sym->value + sym->section->vma;
346 /* Relocate all non-absolute and non-TLS symbols by the
348 if (sym->section != &bfd_abs_section
349 && !(sym->section->flags & SEC_THREAD_LOCAL))
353 /* For non-absolute symbols, use the type of the section
354 they are relative to, to intuit text/data. Bfd provides
355 no way of figuring this out for absolute symbols. */
356 if (sym->section == &bfd_abs_section)
358 /* This is a hack to get the minimal symbol type
359 right for Irix 5, which has absolute addresses
360 with special section indices for dynamic symbols.
362 NOTE: uweigand-20071112: Synthetic symbols do not
363 have an ELF-private part, so do not touch those. */
364 unsigned int shndx = type == ST_SYNTHETIC ? 0 :
365 ((elf_symbol_type *) sym)->internal_elf_sym.st_shndx;
375 case SHN_MIPS_ACOMMON:
382 /* If it is an Irix dynamic symbol, skip section name
383 symbols, relocate all others by section offset. */
384 if (ms_type != mst_abs)
386 if (sym->name[0] == '.')
391 else if (sym->section->flags & SEC_CODE)
393 if (sym->flags & (BSF_GLOBAL | BSF_WEAK))
397 else if ((sym->name[0] == '.' && sym->name[1] == 'L')
398 || ((sym->flags & BSF_LOCAL)
399 && sym->name[0] == '$'
400 && sym->name[1] == 'L'))
401 /* Looks like a compiler-generated label. Skip
402 it. The assembler should be skipping these (to
403 keep executables small), but apparently with
404 gcc on the (deleted) delta m88k SVR4, it loses.
405 So to have us check too should be harmless (but
406 I encourage people to fix this in the assembler
407 instead of adding checks here). */
411 ms_type = mst_file_text;
414 else if (sym->section->flags & SEC_ALLOC)
416 if (sym->flags & (BSF_GLOBAL | BSF_WEAK))
418 if (sym->section->flags & SEC_LOAD)
427 else if (sym->flags & BSF_LOCAL)
429 /* Named Local variable in a Data section.
430 Check its name for stabs-in-elf. */
431 int special_local_sect;
433 if (strcmp ("Bbss.bss", sym->name) == 0)
434 special_local_sect = SECT_OFF_BSS (objfile);
435 else if (strcmp ("Ddata.data", sym->name) == 0)
436 special_local_sect = SECT_OFF_DATA (objfile);
437 else if (strcmp ("Drodata.rodata", sym->name) == 0)
438 special_local_sect = SECT_OFF_RODATA (objfile);
440 special_local_sect = -1;
441 if (special_local_sect >= 0)
443 /* Found a special local symbol. Allocate a
444 sectinfo, if needed, and fill it in. */
445 if (sectinfo == NULL)
450 max_index = SECT_OFF_BSS (objfile);
451 if (objfile->sect_index_data > max_index)
452 max_index = objfile->sect_index_data;
453 if (objfile->sect_index_rodata > max_index)
454 max_index = objfile->sect_index_rodata;
456 /* max_index is the largest index we'll
457 use into this array, so we must
458 allocate max_index+1 elements for it.
459 However, 'struct stab_section_info'
460 already includes one element, so we
461 need to allocate max_index aadditional
463 size = (sizeof (struct stab_section_info)
464 + (sizeof (CORE_ADDR) * max_index));
465 sectinfo = (struct stab_section_info *)
467 memset (sectinfo, 0, size);
468 sectinfo->num_sections = max_index;
471 complaint (&symfile_complaints,
472 _("elf/stab section information %s "
473 "without a preceding file symbol"),
479 (char *) filesym->name;
482 if (sectinfo->sections[special_local_sect] != 0)
483 complaint (&symfile_complaints,
484 _("duplicated elf/stab section "
485 "information for %s"),
487 /* BFD symbols are section relative. */
488 symaddr = sym->value + sym->section->vma;
489 /* Relocate non-absolute symbols by the
491 if (sym->section != &bfd_abs_section)
493 sectinfo->sections[special_local_sect] = symaddr;
494 /* The special local symbols don't go in the
495 minimal symbol table, so ignore this one. */
498 /* Not a special stabs-in-elf symbol, do regular
499 symbol processing. */
500 if (sym->section->flags & SEC_LOAD)
502 ms_type = mst_file_data;
506 ms_type = mst_file_bss;
511 ms_type = mst_unknown;
516 /* FIXME: Solaris2 shared libraries include lots of
517 odd "absolute" and "undefined" symbols, that play
518 hob with actions like finding what function the PC
519 is in. Ignore them if they aren't text, data, or bss. */
520 /* ms_type = mst_unknown; */
521 continue; /* Skip this symbol. */
523 msym = record_minimal_symbol
524 (sym->name, strlen (sym->name), copy_names, symaddr,
525 ms_type, sym->section, objfile);
529 /* Pass symbol size field in via BFD. FIXME!!! */
530 elf_symbol_type *elf_sym;
532 /* NOTE: uweigand-20071112: A synthetic symbol does not have an
533 ELF-private part. However, in some cases (e.g. synthetic
534 'dot' symbols on ppc64) the udata.p entry is set to point back
535 to the original ELF symbol it was derived from. Get the size
537 if (type != ST_SYNTHETIC)
538 elf_sym = (elf_symbol_type *) sym;
540 elf_sym = (elf_symbol_type *) sym->udata.p;
543 MSYMBOL_SIZE(msym) = elf_sym->internal_elf_sym.st_size;
545 msym->filename = filesymname;
546 gdbarch_elf_make_msymbol_special (gdbarch, sym, msym);
549 /* For @plt symbols, also record a trampoline to the
550 destination symbol. The @plt symbol will be used in
551 disassembly, and the trampoline will be used when we are
552 trying to find the target. */
553 if (msym && ms_type == mst_text && type == ST_SYNTHETIC)
555 int len = strlen (sym->name);
557 if (len > 4 && strcmp (sym->name + len - 4, "@plt") == 0)
559 struct minimal_symbol *mtramp;
561 mtramp = record_minimal_symbol (sym->name, len - 4, 1,
563 mst_solib_trampoline,
564 sym->section, objfile);
567 MSYMBOL_SIZE (mtramp) = MSYMBOL_SIZE (msym);
568 mtramp->filename = filesymname;
569 gdbarch_elf_make_msymbol_special (gdbarch, sym, mtramp);
583 /* Locate NT_GNU_BUILD_ID from ABFD and return its content. */
585 static struct build_id *
586 build_id_bfd_get (bfd *abfd)
588 struct build_id *retval;
590 if (!bfd_check_format (abfd, bfd_object)
591 || bfd_get_flavour (abfd) != bfd_target_elf_flavour
592 || elf_tdata (abfd)->build_id == NULL)
595 retval = xmalloc (sizeof *retval - 1 + elf_tdata (abfd)->build_id_size);
596 retval->size = elf_tdata (abfd)->build_id_size;
597 memcpy (retval->data, elf_tdata (abfd)->build_id, retval->size);
602 /* Return if FILENAME has NT_GNU_BUILD_ID matching the CHECK value. */
605 build_id_verify (const char *filename, struct build_id *check)
608 struct build_id *found = NULL;
611 /* We expect to be silent on the non-existing files. */
612 abfd = bfd_open_maybe_remote (filename);
616 found = build_id_bfd_get (abfd);
619 warning (_("File \"%s\" has no build-id, file skipped"), filename);
620 else if (found->size != check->size
621 || memcmp (found->data, check->data, found->size) != 0)
622 warning (_("File \"%s\" has a different build-id, file skipped"),
627 gdb_bfd_close_or_warn (abfd);
635 build_id_to_debug_filename (struct build_id *build_id)
637 char *link, *debugdir, *retval = NULL;
639 /* DEBUG_FILE_DIRECTORY/.build-id/ab/cdef */
640 link = alloca (strlen (debug_file_directory) + (sizeof "/.build-id/" - 1) + 1
641 + 2 * build_id->size + (sizeof ".debug" - 1) + 1);
643 /* Keep backward compatibility so that DEBUG_FILE_DIRECTORY being "" will
644 cause "/.build-id/..." lookups. */
646 debugdir = debug_file_directory;
649 char *s, *debugdir_end;
650 gdb_byte *data = build_id->data;
651 size_t size = build_id->size;
653 while (*debugdir == DIRNAME_SEPARATOR)
656 debugdir_end = strchr (debugdir, DIRNAME_SEPARATOR);
657 if (debugdir_end == NULL)
658 debugdir_end = &debugdir[strlen (debugdir)];
660 memcpy (link, debugdir, debugdir_end - debugdir);
661 s = &link[debugdir_end - debugdir];
662 s += sprintf (s, "/.build-id/");
666 s += sprintf (s, "%02x", (unsigned) *data++);
671 s += sprintf (s, "%02x", (unsigned) *data++);
672 strcpy (s, ".debug");
674 /* lrealpath() is expensive even for the usually non-existent files. */
675 if (access (link, F_OK) == 0)
676 retval = lrealpath (link);
678 if (retval != NULL && !build_id_verify (retval, build_id))
687 debugdir = debugdir_end;
689 while (*debugdir != 0);
695 find_separate_debug_file_by_buildid (struct objfile *objfile)
697 struct build_id *build_id;
699 build_id = build_id_bfd_get (objfile->obfd);
700 if (build_id != NULL)
704 build_id_name = build_id_to_debug_filename (build_id);
706 /* Prevent looping on a stripped .debug file. */
707 if (build_id_name != NULL && strcmp (build_id_name, objfile->name) == 0)
709 warning (_("\"%s\": separate debug info file has no debug info"),
711 xfree (build_id_name);
713 else if (build_id_name != NULL)
714 return build_id_name;
719 /* Scan and build partial symbols for a symbol file.
720 We have been initialized by a call to elf_symfile_init, which
721 currently does nothing.
723 SECTION_OFFSETS is a set of offsets to apply to relocate the symbols
724 in each section. We simplify it down to a single offset for all
727 This function only does the minimum work necessary for letting the
728 user "name" things symbolically; it does not read the entire symtab.
729 Instead, it reads the external and static symbols and puts them in partial
730 symbol tables. When more extensive information is requested of a
731 file, the corresponding partial symbol table is mutated into a full
732 fledged symbol table by going back and reading the symbols
735 We look for sections with specific names, to tell us what debug
736 format to look for: FIXME!!!
738 elfstab_build_psymtabs() handles STABS symbols;
739 mdebug_build_psymtabs() handles ECOFF debugging information.
741 Note that ELF files have a "minimal" symbol table, which looks a lot
742 like a COFF symbol table, but has only the minimal information necessary
743 for linking. We process this also, and use the information to
744 build gdb's minimal symbol table. This gives us some minimal debugging
745 capability even for files compiled without -g. */
748 elf_symfile_read (struct objfile *objfile, int symfile_flags)
750 bfd *abfd = objfile->obfd;
752 struct cleanup *back_to;
753 long symcount = 0, dynsymcount = 0, synthcount, storage_needed;
754 asymbol **symbol_table = NULL, **dyn_symbol_table = NULL;
757 init_minimal_symbol_collection ();
758 back_to = make_cleanup_discard_minimal_symbols ();
760 memset ((char *) &ei, 0, sizeof (ei));
762 /* Allocate struct to keep track of the symfile. */
763 objfile->deprecated_sym_stab_info = (struct dbx_symfile_info *)
764 xmalloc (sizeof (struct dbx_symfile_info));
765 memset ((char *) objfile->deprecated_sym_stab_info,
766 0, sizeof (struct dbx_symfile_info));
767 make_cleanup (free_elfinfo, (void *) objfile);
769 /* Process the normal ELF symbol table first. This may write some
770 chain of info into the dbx_symfile_info in
771 objfile->deprecated_sym_stab_info, which can later be used by
772 elfstab_offset_sections. */
774 storage_needed = bfd_get_symtab_upper_bound (objfile->obfd);
775 if (storage_needed < 0)
776 error (_("Can't read symbols from %s: %s"),
777 bfd_get_filename (objfile->obfd),
778 bfd_errmsg (bfd_get_error ()));
780 if (storage_needed > 0)
782 symbol_table = (asymbol **) xmalloc (storage_needed);
783 make_cleanup (xfree, symbol_table);
784 symcount = bfd_canonicalize_symtab (objfile->obfd, symbol_table);
787 error (_("Can't read symbols from %s: %s"),
788 bfd_get_filename (objfile->obfd),
789 bfd_errmsg (bfd_get_error ()));
791 elf_symtab_read (objfile, ST_REGULAR, symcount, symbol_table, 0);
794 /* Add the dynamic symbols. */
796 storage_needed = bfd_get_dynamic_symtab_upper_bound (objfile->obfd);
798 if (storage_needed > 0)
800 /* Memory gets permanently referenced from ABFD after
801 bfd_get_synthetic_symtab so it must not get freed before ABFD gets.
802 It happens only in the case when elf_slurp_reloc_table sees
803 asection->relocation NULL. Determining which section is asection is
804 done by _bfd_elf_get_synthetic_symtab which is all a bfd
805 implementation detail, though. */
807 dyn_symbol_table = bfd_alloc (abfd, storage_needed);
808 dynsymcount = bfd_canonicalize_dynamic_symtab (objfile->obfd,
812 error (_("Can't read symbols from %s: %s"),
813 bfd_get_filename (objfile->obfd),
814 bfd_errmsg (bfd_get_error ()));
816 elf_symtab_read (objfile, ST_DYNAMIC, dynsymcount, dyn_symbol_table, 0);
819 /* Add synthetic symbols - for instance, names for any PLT entries. */
821 synthcount = bfd_get_synthetic_symtab (abfd, symcount, symbol_table,
822 dynsymcount, dyn_symbol_table,
826 asymbol **synth_symbol_table;
829 make_cleanup (xfree, synthsyms);
830 synth_symbol_table = xmalloc (sizeof (asymbol *) * synthcount);
831 for (i = 0; i < synthcount; i++)
832 synth_symbol_table[i] = synthsyms + i;
833 make_cleanup (xfree, synth_symbol_table);
834 elf_symtab_read (objfile, ST_SYNTHETIC, synthcount,
835 synth_symbol_table, 1);
838 /* Install any minimal symbols that have been collected as the current
839 minimal symbols for this objfile. The debug readers below this point
840 should not generate new minimal symbols; if they do it's their
841 responsibility to install them. "mdebug" appears to be the only one
842 which will do this. */
844 install_minimal_symbols (objfile);
845 do_cleanups (back_to);
847 /* Now process debugging information, which is contained in
848 special ELF sections. */
850 /* We first have to find them... */
851 bfd_map_over_sections (abfd, elf_locate_sections, (void *) & ei);
853 /* ELF debugging information is inserted into the psymtab in the
854 order of least informative first - most informative last. Since
855 the psymtab table is searched `most recent insertion first' this
856 increases the probability that more detailed debug information
857 for a section is found.
859 For instance, an object file might contain both .mdebug (XCOFF)
860 and .debug_info (DWARF2) sections then .mdebug is inserted first
861 (searched last) and DWARF2 is inserted last (searched first). If
862 we don't do this then the XCOFF info is found first - for code in
863 an included file XCOFF info is useless. */
867 const struct ecoff_debug_swap *swap;
869 /* .mdebug section, presumably holding ECOFF debugging
871 swap = get_elf_backend_data (abfd)->elf_backend_ecoff_debug_swap;
873 elfmdebug_build_psymtabs (objfile, swap, ei.mdebugsect);
879 /* Stab sections have an associated string table that looks like
880 a separate section. */
881 str_sect = bfd_get_section_by_name (abfd, ".stabstr");
883 /* FIXME should probably warn about a stab section without a stabstr. */
885 elfstab_build_psymtabs (objfile,
888 bfd_section_size (abfd, str_sect));
891 if (dwarf2_has_info (objfile))
893 if (dwarf2_initialize_objfile (objfile))
894 objfile->sf = &elf_sym_fns_gdb_index;
897 /* It is ok to do this even if the stabs reader made some
898 partial symbols, because OBJF_PSYMTABS_READ has not been
899 set, and so our lazy reader function will still be called
901 objfile->sf = &elf_sym_fns_lazy_psyms;
904 /* If the file has its own symbol tables it has no separate debug
905 info. `.dynsym'/`.symtab' go to MSYMBOLS, `.debug_info' goes to
906 SYMTABS/PSYMTABS. `.gnu_debuglink' may no longer be present with
907 `.note.gnu.build-id'. */
908 else if (!objfile_has_partial_symbols (objfile))
912 debugfile = find_separate_debug_file_by_buildid (objfile);
914 if (debugfile == NULL)
915 debugfile = find_separate_debug_file_by_debuglink (objfile);
919 bfd *abfd = symfile_bfd_open (debugfile);
921 symbol_file_add_separate (abfd, symfile_flags, objfile);
927 /* Callback to lazily read psymtabs. */
930 read_psyms (struct objfile *objfile)
932 if (dwarf2_has_info (objfile))
933 dwarf2_build_psymtabs (objfile);
936 /* This cleans up the objfile's deprecated_sym_stab_info pointer, and
937 the chain of stab_section_info's, that might be dangling from
941 free_elfinfo (void *objp)
943 struct objfile *objfile = (struct objfile *) objp;
944 struct dbx_symfile_info *dbxinfo = objfile->deprecated_sym_stab_info;
945 struct stab_section_info *ssi, *nssi;
947 ssi = dbxinfo->stab_section_info;
955 dbxinfo->stab_section_info = 0; /* Just say No mo info about this. */
959 /* Initialize anything that needs initializing when a completely new symbol
960 file is specified (not just adding some symbols from another file, e.g. a
963 We reinitialize buildsym, since we may be reading stabs from an ELF
967 elf_new_init (struct objfile *ignore)
969 stabsread_new_init ();
970 buildsym_new_init ();
973 /* Perform any local cleanups required when we are done with a particular
974 objfile. I.E, we are in the process of discarding all symbol information
975 for an objfile, freeing up all memory held for it, and unlinking the
976 objfile struct from the global list of known objfiles. */
979 elf_symfile_finish (struct objfile *objfile)
981 if (objfile->deprecated_sym_stab_info != NULL)
983 xfree (objfile->deprecated_sym_stab_info);
986 dwarf2_free_objfile (objfile);
989 /* ELF specific initialization routine for reading symbols.
991 It is passed a pointer to a struct sym_fns which contains, among other
992 things, the BFD for the file whose symbols are being read, and a slot for
993 a pointer to "private data" which we can fill with goodies.
995 For now at least, we have nothing in particular to do, so this function is
999 elf_symfile_init (struct objfile *objfile)
1001 /* ELF objects may be reordered, so set OBJF_REORDERED. If we
1002 find this causes a significant slowdown in gdb then we could
1003 set it in the debug symbol readers only when necessary. */
1004 objfile->flags |= OBJF_REORDERED;
1007 /* When handling an ELF file that contains Sun STABS debug info,
1008 some of the debug info is relative to the particular chunk of the
1009 section that was generated in its individual .o file. E.g.
1010 offsets to static variables are relative to the start of the data
1011 segment *for that module before linking*. This information is
1012 painfully squirreled away in the ELF symbol table as local symbols
1013 with wierd names. Go get 'em when needed. */
1016 elfstab_offset_sections (struct objfile *objfile, struct partial_symtab *pst)
1018 const char *filename = pst->filename;
1019 struct dbx_symfile_info *dbx = objfile->deprecated_sym_stab_info;
1020 struct stab_section_info *maybe = dbx->stab_section_info;
1021 struct stab_section_info *questionable = 0;
1025 /* The ELF symbol info doesn't include path names, so strip the path
1026 (if any) from the psymtab filename. */
1027 while (0 != (p = strchr (filename, '/')))
1030 /* FIXME: This linear search could speed up significantly
1031 if it was chained in the right order to match how we search it,
1032 and if we unchained when we found a match. */
1033 for (; maybe; maybe = maybe->next)
1035 if (filename[0] == maybe->filename[0]
1036 && strcmp (filename, maybe->filename) == 0)
1038 /* We found a match. But there might be several source files
1039 (from different directories) with the same name. */
1040 if (0 == maybe->found)
1042 questionable = maybe; /* Might use it later. */
1046 if (maybe == 0 && questionable != 0)
1048 complaint (&symfile_complaints,
1049 _("elf/stab section information questionable for %s"),
1051 maybe = questionable;
1056 /* Found it! Allocate a new psymtab struct, and fill it in. */
1058 pst->section_offsets = (struct section_offsets *)
1059 obstack_alloc (&objfile->objfile_obstack,
1060 SIZEOF_N_SECTION_OFFSETS (objfile->num_sections));
1061 for (i = 0; i < maybe->num_sections; i++)
1062 (pst->section_offsets)->offsets[i] = maybe->sections[i];
1066 /* We were unable to find any offsets for this file. Complain. */
1067 if (dbx->stab_section_info) /* If there *is* any info, */
1068 complaint (&symfile_complaints,
1069 _("elf/stab section information missing for %s"), filename);
1072 /* Register that we are able to handle ELF object file formats. */
1074 static const struct sym_fns elf_sym_fns =
1076 bfd_target_elf_flavour,
1077 elf_new_init, /* init anything gbl to entire symtab */
1078 elf_symfile_init, /* read initial info, setup for sym_read() */
1079 elf_symfile_read, /* read a symbol file into symtab */
1080 NULL, /* sym_read_psymbols */
1081 elf_symfile_finish, /* finished with file, cleanup */
1082 default_symfile_offsets, /* Translate ext. to int. relocation */
1083 elf_symfile_segments, /* Get segment information from a file. */
1085 default_symfile_relocate, /* Relocate a debug section. */
1089 /* The same as elf_sym_fns, but not registered and lazily reads
1092 static const struct sym_fns elf_sym_fns_lazy_psyms =
1094 bfd_target_elf_flavour,
1095 elf_new_init, /* init anything gbl to entire symtab */
1096 elf_symfile_init, /* read initial info, setup for sym_read() */
1097 elf_symfile_read, /* read a symbol file into symtab */
1098 read_psyms, /* sym_read_psymbols */
1099 elf_symfile_finish, /* finished with file, cleanup */
1100 default_symfile_offsets, /* Translate ext. to int. relocation */
1101 elf_symfile_segments, /* Get segment information from a file. */
1103 default_symfile_relocate, /* Relocate a debug section. */
1107 /* The same as elf_sym_fns, but not registered and uses the
1108 DWARF-specific GNU index rather than psymtab. */
1109 static const struct sym_fns elf_sym_fns_gdb_index =
1111 bfd_target_elf_flavour,
1112 elf_new_init, /* init anything gbl to entire symab */
1113 elf_symfile_init, /* read initial info, setup for sym_red() */
1114 elf_symfile_read, /* read a symbol file into symtab */
1115 NULL, /* sym_read_psymbols */
1116 elf_symfile_finish, /* finished with file, cleanup */
1117 default_symfile_offsets, /* Translate ext. to int. relocatin */
1118 elf_symfile_segments, /* Get segment information from a file. */
1120 default_symfile_relocate, /* Relocate a debug section. */
1121 &dwarf2_gdb_index_functions
1125 _initialize_elfread (void)
1127 add_symtab_fns (&elf_sym_fns);