1 /* Cache and manage frames for GDB, the GNU debugger.
3 Copyright (C) 1986, 1987, 1989, 1991, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2001,
4 2002, 2003, 2004, 2007 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
6 This file is part of GDB.
8 This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
9 it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
10 the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or
11 (at your option) any later version.
13 This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
14 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
15 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
16 GNU General Public License for more details.
18 You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
19 along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. */
25 #include "inferior.h" /* for inferior_ptid */
27 #include "gdb_assert.h"
28 #include "gdb_string.h"
29 #include "user-regs.h"
30 #include "gdb_obstack.h"
31 #include "dummy-frame.h"
32 #include "sentinel-frame.h"
36 #include "frame-unwind.h"
37 #include "frame-base.h"
42 #include "exceptions.h"
44 static struct frame_info *get_prev_frame_1 (struct frame_info *this_frame);
46 /* We keep a cache of stack frames, each of which is a "struct
47 frame_info". The innermost one gets allocated (in
48 wait_for_inferior) each time the inferior stops; current_frame
49 points to it. Additional frames get allocated (in get_prev_frame)
50 as needed, and are chained through the next and prev fields. Any
51 time that the frame cache becomes invalid (most notably when we
52 execute something, but also if we change how we interpret the
53 frames (e.g. "set heuristic-fence-post" in mips-tdep.c, or anything
54 which reads new symbols)), we should call reinit_frame_cache. */
58 /* Level of this frame. The inner-most (youngest) frame is at level
59 0. As you move towards the outer-most (oldest) frame, the level
60 increases. This is a cached value. It could just as easily be
61 computed by counting back from the selected frame to the inner
63 /* NOTE: cagney/2002-04-05: Perhaps a level of ``-1'' should be
64 reserved to indicate a bogus frame - one that has been created
65 just to keep GDB happy (GDB always needs a frame). For the
66 moment leave this as speculation. */
69 /* The frame's low-level unwinder and corresponding cache. The
70 low-level unwinder is responsible for unwinding register values
71 for the previous frame. The low-level unwind methods are
72 selected based on the presence, or otherwise, of register unwind
73 information such as CFI. */
75 const struct frame_unwind *unwind;
77 /* Cached copy of the previous frame's resume address. */
83 /* Cached copy of the previous frame's function address. */
90 /* This frame's ID. */
94 struct frame_id value;
97 /* The frame's high-level base methods, and corresponding cache.
98 The high level base methods are selected based on the frame's
100 const struct frame_base *base;
103 /* Pointers to the next (down, inner, younger) and previous (up,
104 outer, older) frame_info's in the frame cache. */
105 struct frame_info *next; /* down, inner, younger */
107 struct frame_info *prev; /* up, outer, older */
109 /* The reason why we could not set PREV, or UNWIND_NO_REASON if we
110 could. Only valid when PREV_P is set. */
111 enum unwind_stop_reason stop_reason;
114 /* Flag to control debugging. */
116 static int frame_debug;
118 show_frame_debug (struct ui_file *file, int from_tty,
119 struct cmd_list_element *c, const char *value)
121 fprintf_filtered (file, _("Frame debugging is %s.\n"), value);
124 /* Flag to indicate whether backtraces should stop at main et.al. */
126 static int backtrace_past_main;
128 show_backtrace_past_main (struct ui_file *file, int from_tty,
129 struct cmd_list_element *c, const char *value)
131 fprintf_filtered (file, _("\
132 Whether backtraces should continue past \"main\" is %s.\n"),
136 static int backtrace_past_entry;
138 show_backtrace_past_entry (struct ui_file *file, int from_tty,
139 struct cmd_list_element *c, const char *value)
141 fprintf_filtered (file, _("\
142 Whether backtraces should continue past the entry point of a program is %s.\n"),
146 static int backtrace_limit = INT_MAX;
148 show_backtrace_limit (struct ui_file *file, int from_tty,
149 struct cmd_list_element *c, const char *value)
151 fprintf_filtered (file, _("\
152 An upper bound on the number of backtrace levels is %s.\n"),
158 fprint_field (struct ui_file *file, const char *name, int p, CORE_ADDR addr)
161 fprintf_unfiltered (file, "%s=0x%s", name, paddr_nz (addr));
163 fprintf_unfiltered (file, "!%s", name);
167 fprint_frame_id (struct ui_file *file, struct frame_id id)
169 fprintf_unfiltered (file, "{");
170 fprint_field (file, "stack", id.stack_addr_p, id.stack_addr);
171 fprintf_unfiltered (file, ",");
172 fprint_field (file, "code", id.code_addr_p, id.code_addr);
173 fprintf_unfiltered (file, ",");
174 fprint_field (file, "special", id.special_addr_p, id.special_addr);
175 fprintf_unfiltered (file, "}");
179 fprint_frame_type (struct ui_file *file, enum frame_type type)
184 fprintf_unfiltered (file, "NORMAL_FRAME");
187 fprintf_unfiltered (file, "DUMMY_FRAME");
190 fprintf_unfiltered (file, "SIGTRAMP_FRAME");
193 fprintf_unfiltered (file, "<unknown type>");
199 fprint_frame (struct ui_file *file, struct frame_info *fi)
203 fprintf_unfiltered (file, "<NULL frame>");
206 fprintf_unfiltered (file, "{");
207 fprintf_unfiltered (file, "level=%d", fi->level);
208 fprintf_unfiltered (file, ",");
209 fprintf_unfiltered (file, "type=");
210 if (fi->unwind != NULL)
211 fprint_frame_type (file, fi->unwind->type);
213 fprintf_unfiltered (file, "<unknown>");
214 fprintf_unfiltered (file, ",");
215 fprintf_unfiltered (file, "unwind=");
216 if (fi->unwind != NULL)
217 gdb_print_host_address (fi->unwind, file);
219 fprintf_unfiltered (file, "<unknown>");
220 fprintf_unfiltered (file, ",");
221 fprintf_unfiltered (file, "pc=");
222 if (fi->next != NULL && fi->next->prev_pc.p)
223 fprintf_unfiltered (file, "0x%s", paddr_nz (fi->next->prev_pc.value));
225 fprintf_unfiltered (file, "<unknown>");
226 fprintf_unfiltered (file, ",");
227 fprintf_unfiltered (file, "id=");
229 fprint_frame_id (file, fi->this_id.value);
231 fprintf_unfiltered (file, "<unknown>");
232 fprintf_unfiltered (file, ",");
233 fprintf_unfiltered (file, "func=");
234 if (fi->next != NULL && fi->next->prev_func.p)
235 fprintf_unfiltered (file, "0x%s", paddr_nz (fi->next->prev_func.addr));
237 fprintf_unfiltered (file, "<unknown>");
238 fprintf_unfiltered (file, "}");
241 /* Return a frame uniq ID that can be used to, later, re-find the
245 get_frame_id (struct frame_info *fi)
249 return null_frame_id;
254 fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stdlog, "{ get_frame_id (fi=%d) ",
256 /* Find the unwinder. */
257 if (fi->unwind == NULL)
258 fi->unwind = frame_unwind_find_by_frame (fi->next,
259 &fi->prologue_cache);
260 /* Find THIS frame's ID. */
261 fi->unwind->this_id (fi->next, &fi->prologue_cache, &fi->this_id.value);
265 fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stdlog, "-> ");
266 fprint_frame_id (gdb_stdlog, fi->this_id.value);
267 fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stdlog, " }\n");
270 return fi->this_id.value;
274 frame_unwind_id (struct frame_info *next_frame)
276 /* Use prev_frame, and not get_prev_frame. The latter will truncate
277 the frame chain, leading to this function unintentionally
278 returning a null_frame_id (e.g., when a caller requests the frame
279 ID of "main()"s caller. */
280 return get_frame_id (get_prev_frame_1 (next_frame));
283 const struct frame_id null_frame_id; /* All zeros. */
286 frame_id_build_special (CORE_ADDR stack_addr, CORE_ADDR code_addr,
287 CORE_ADDR special_addr)
289 struct frame_id id = null_frame_id;
290 id.stack_addr = stack_addr;
292 id.code_addr = code_addr;
294 id.special_addr = special_addr;
295 id.special_addr_p = 1;
300 frame_id_build (CORE_ADDR stack_addr, CORE_ADDR code_addr)
302 struct frame_id id = null_frame_id;
303 id.stack_addr = stack_addr;
305 id.code_addr = code_addr;
311 frame_id_build_wild (CORE_ADDR stack_addr)
313 struct frame_id id = null_frame_id;
314 id.stack_addr = stack_addr;
320 frame_id_p (struct frame_id l)
323 /* The frame is valid iff it has a valid stack address. */
327 fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stdlog, "{ frame_id_p (l=");
328 fprint_frame_id (gdb_stdlog, l);
329 fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stdlog, ") -> %d }\n", p);
335 frame_id_eq (struct frame_id l, struct frame_id r)
338 if (!l.stack_addr_p || !r.stack_addr_p)
339 /* Like a NaN, if either ID is invalid, the result is false.
340 Note that a frame ID is invalid iff it is the null frame ID. */
342 else if (l.stack_addr != r.stack_addr)
343 /* If .stack addresses are different, the frames are different. */
345 else if (!l.code_addr_p || !r.code_addr_p)
346 /* An invalid code addr is a wild card, always succeed. */
348 else if (l.code_addr != r.code_addr)
349 /* If .code addresses are different, the frames are different. */
351 else if (!l.special_addr_p || !r.special_addr_p)
352 /* An invalid special addr is a wild card (or unused), always succeed. */
354 else if (l.special_addr == r.special_addr)
355 /* Frames are equal. */
362 fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stdlog, "{ frame_id_eq (l=");
363 fprint_frame_id (gdb_stdlog, l);
364 fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stdlog, ",r=");
365 fprint_frame_id (gdb_stdlog, r);
366 fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stdlog, ") -> %d }\n", eq);
372 frame_id_inner (struct gdbarch *gdbarch, struct frame_id l, struct frame_id r)
375 if (!l.stack_addr_p || !r.stack_addr_p)
376 /* Like NaN, any operation involving an invalid ID always fails. */
379 /* Only return non-zero when strictly inner than. Note that, per
380 comment in "frame.h", there is some fuzz here. Frameless
381 functions are not strictly inner than (same .stack but
382 different .code and/or .special address). */
383 inner = gdbarch_inner_than (gdbarch, l.stack_addr, r.stack_addr);
386 fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stdlog, "{ frame_id_inner (l=");
387 fprint_frame_id (gdb_stdlog, l);
388 fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stdlog, ",r=");
389 fprint_frame_id (gdb_stdlog, r);
390 fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stdlog, ") -> %d }\n", inner);
396 frame_find_by_id (struct frame_id id)
398 struct frame_info *frame;
400 /* ZERO denotes the null frame, let the caller decide what to do
401 about it. Should it instead return get_current_frame()? */
402 if (!frame_id_p (id))
405 for (frame = get_current_frame ();
407 frame = get_prev_frame (frame))
409 struct frame_id this = get_frame_id (frame);
410 if (frame_id_eq (id, this))
411 /* An exact match. */
413 if (frame_id_inner (get_frame_arch (frame), id, this))
416 /* Either we're not yet gone far enough out along the frame
417 chain (inner(this,id)), or we're comparing frameless functions
418 (same .base, different .func, no test available). Struggle
419 on until we've definitly gone to far. */
425 frame_pc_unwind (struct frame_info *this_frame)
427 if (!this_frame->prev_pc.p)
430 if (this_frame->unwind == NULL)
432 = frame_unwind_find_by_frame (this_frame->next,
433 &this_frame->prologue_cache);
434 if (this_frame->unwind->prev_pc != NULL)
435 /* A per-frame unwinder, prefer it. */
436 pc = this_frame->unwind->prev_pc (this_frame->next,
437 &this_frame->prologue_cache);
438 else if (gdbarch_unwind_pc_p (get_frame_arch (this_frame)))
440 /* The right way. The `pure' way. The one true way. This
441 method depends solely on the register-unwind code to
442 determine the value of registers in THIS frame, and hence
443 the value of this frame's PC (resume address). A typical
444 implementation is no more than:
446 frame_unwind_register (this_frame, ISA_PC_REGNUM, buf);
447 return extract_unsigned_integer (buf, size of ISA_PC_REGNUM);
449 Note: this method is very heavily dependent on a correct
450 register-unwind implementation, it pays to fix that
451 method first; this method is frame type agnostic, since
452 it only deals with register values, it works with any
453 frame. This is all in stark contrast to the old
454 FRAME_SAVED_PC which would try to directly handle all the
455 different ways that a PC could be unwound. */
456 pc = gdbarch_unwind_pc (get_frame_arch (this_frame), this_frame);
459 internal_error (__FILE__, __LINE__, _("No unwind_pc method"));
460 this_frame->prev_pc.value = pc;
461 this_frame->prev_pc.p = 1;
463 fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stdlog,
464 "{ frame_pc_unwind (this_frame=%d) -> 0x%s }\n",
466 paddr_nz (this_frame->prev_pc.value));
468 return this_frame->prev_pc.value;
472 frame_func_unwind (struct frame_info *fi, enum frame_type this_type)
474 if (!fi->prev_func.p)
476 /* Make certain that this, and not the adjacent, function is
478 CORE_ADDR addr_in_block = frame_unwind_address_in_block (fi, this_type);
480 fi->prev_func.addr = get_pc_function_start (addr_in_block);
482 fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stdlog,
483 "{ frame_func_unwind (fi=%d) -> 0x%s }\n",
484 fi->level, paddr_nz (fi->prev_func.addr));
486 return fi->prev_func.addr;
490 get_frame_func (struct frame_info *fi)
492 return frame_func_unwind (fi->next, get_frame_type (fi));
496 do_frame_register_read (void *src, int regnum, gdb_byte *buf)
498 frame_register_read (src, regnum, buf);
503 frame_save_as_regcache (struct frame_info *this_frame)
505 struct regcache *regcache = regcache_xmalloc (get_frame_arch (this_frame));
506 struct cleanup *cleanups = make_cleanup_regcache_xfree (regcache);
507 regcache_save (regcache, do_frame_register_read, this_frame);
508 discard_cleanups (cleanups);
513 frame_pop (struct frame_info *this_frame)
515 struct frame_info *prev_frame;
516 struct regcache *scratch;
517 struct cleanup *cleanups;
519 /* Ensure that we have a frame to pop to. */
520 prev_frame = get_prev_frame_1 (this_frame);
523 error (_("Cannot pop the initial frame."));
525 /* Make a copy of all the register values unwound from this frame.
526 Save them in a scratch buffer so that there isn't a race between
527 trying to extract the old values from the current regcache while
528 at the same time writing new values into that same cache. */
529 scratch = frame_save_as_regcache (prev_frame);
530 cleanups = make_cleanup_regcache_xfree (scratch);
532 /* FIXME: cagney/2003-03-16: It should be possible to tell the
533 target's register cache that it is about to be hit with a burst
534 register transfer and that the sequence of register writes should
535 be batched. The pair target_prepare_to_store() and
536 target_store_registers() kind of suggest this functionality.
537 Unfortunately, they don't implement it. Their lack of a formal
538 definition can lead to targets writing back bogus values
539 (arguably a bug in the target code mind). */
540 /* Now copy those saved registers into the current regcache.
541 Here, regcache_cpy() calls regcache_restore(). */
542 regcache_cpy (get_current_regcache (), scratch);
543 do_cleanups (cleanups);
545 /* We've made right mess of GDB's local state, just discard
547 reinit_frame_cache ();
551 frame_register_unwind (struct frame_info *frame, int regnum,
552 int *optimizedp, enum lval_type *lvalp,
553 CORE_ADDR *addrp, int *realnump, gdb_byte *bufferp)
555 struct frame_unwind_cache *cache;
559 fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stdlog, "\
560 { frame_register_unwind (frame=%d,regnum=%d(%s),...) ",
561 frame->level, regnum,
562 frame_map_regnum_to_name (frame, regnum));
565 /* Require all but BUFFERP to be valid. A NULL BUFFERP indicates
566 that the value proper does not need to be fetched. */
567 gdb_assert (optimizedp != NULL);
568 gdb_assert (lvalp != NULL);
569 gdb_assert (addrp != NULL);
570 gdb_assert (realnump != NULL);
571 /* gdb_assert (bufferp != NULL); */
573 /* NOTE: cagney/2002-11-27: A program trying to unwind a NULL frame
574 is broken. There is always a frame. If there, for some reason,
575 isn't a frame, there is some pretty busted code as it should have
576 detected the problem before calling here. */
577 gdb_assert (frame != NULL);
579 /* Find the unwinder. */
580 if (frame->unwind == NULL)
581 frame->unwind = frame_unwind_find_by_frame (frame->next,
582 &frame->prologue_cache);
584 /* Ask this frame to unwind its register. See comment in
585 "frame-unwind.h" for why NEXT frame and this unwind cache are
587 frame->unwind->prev_register (frame->next, &frame->prologue_cache, regnum,
588 optimizedp, lvalp, addrp, realnump, bufferp);
592 fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stdlog, "->");
593 fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stdlog, " *optimizedp=%d", (*optimizedp));
594 fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stdlog, " *lvalp=%d", (int) (*lvalp));
595 fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stdlog, " *addrp=0x%s", paddr_nz ((*addrp)));
596 fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stdlog, " *bufferp=");
598 fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stdlog, "<NULL>");
602 const unsigned char *buf = bufferp;
603 fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stdlog, "[");
604 for (i = 0; i < register_size (get_frame_arch (frame), regnum); i++)
605 fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stdlog, "%02x", buf[i]);
606 fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stdlog, "]");
608 fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stdlog, " }\n");
613 frame_register (struct frame_info *frame, int regnum,
614 int *optimizedp, enum lval_type *lvalp,
615 CORE_ADDR *addrp, int *realnump, gdb_byte *bufferp)
617 /* Require all but BUFFERP to be valid. A NULL BUFFERP indicates
618 that the value proper does not need to be fetched. */
619 gdb_assert (optimizedp != NULL);
620 gdb_assert (lvalp != NULL);
621 gdb_assert (addrp != NULL);
622 gdb_assert (realnump != NULL);
623 /* gdb_assert (bufferp != NULL); */
625 /* Obtain the register value by unwinding the register from the next
626 (more inner frame). */
627 gdb_assert (frame != NULL && frame->next != NULL);
628 frame_register_unwind (frame->next, regnum, optimizedp, lvalp, addrp,
633 frame_unwind_register (struct frame_info *frame, int regnum, gdb_byte *buf)
639 frame_register_unwind (frame, regnum, &optimized, &lval, &addr,
644 get_frame_register (struct frame_info *frame,
645 int regnum, gdb_byte *buf)
647 frame_unwind_register (frame->next, regnum, buf);
651 frame_unwind_register_signed (struct frame_info *frame, int regnum)
653 gdb_byte buf[MAX_REGISTER_SIZE];
654 frame_unwind_register (frame, regnum, buf);
655 return extract_signed_integer (buf, register_size (get_frame_arch (frame),
660 get_frame_register_signed (struct frame_info *frame, int regnum)
662 return frame_unwind_register_signed (frame->next, regnum);
666 frame_unwind_register_unsigned (struct frame_info *frame, int regnum)
668 gdb_byte buf[MAX_REGISTER_SIZE];
669 frame_unwind_register (frame, regnum, buf);
670 return extract_unsigned_integer (buf, register_size (get_frame_arch (frame),
675 get_frame_register_unsigned (struct frame_info *frame, int regnum)
677 return frame_unwind_register_unsigned (frame->next, regnum);
681 put_frame_register (struct frame_info *frame, int regnum,
684 struct gdbarch *gdbarch = get_frame_arch (frame);
689 frame_register (frame, regnum, &optim, &lval, &addr, &realnum, NULL);
691 error (_("Attempt to assign to a value that was optimized out."));
696 /* FIXME: write_memory doesn't yet take constant buffers.
698 gdb_byte tmp[MAX_REGISTER_SIZE];
699 memcpy (tmp, buf, register_size (gdbarch, regnum));
700 write_memory (addr, tmp, register_size (gdbarch, regnum));
704 regcache_cooked_write (get_current_regcache (), realnum, buf);
707 error (_("Attempt to assign to an unmodifiable value."));
711 /* frame_register_read ()
713 Find and return the value of REGNUM for the specified stack frame.
714 The number of bytes copied is REGISTER_SIZE (REGNUM).
716 Returns 0 if the register value could not be found. */
719 frame_register_read (struct frame_info *frame, int regnum,
726 frame_register (frame, regnum, &optimized, &lval, &addr, &realnum, myaddr);
732 get_frame_register_bytes (struct frame_info *frame, int regnum,
733 CORE_ADDR offset, int len, gdb_byte *myaddr)
735 struct gdbarch *gdbarch = get_frame_arch (frame);
737 /* Skip registers wholly inside of OFFSET. */
738 while (offset >= register_size (gdbarch, regnum))
740 offset -= register_size (gdbarch, regnum);
747 int curr_len = register_size (gdbarch, regnum) - offset;
751 if (curr_len == register_size (gdbarch, regnum))
753 if (!frame_register_read (frame, regnum, myaddr))
758 gdb_byte buf[MAX_REGISTER_SIZE];
759 if (!frame_register_read (frame, regnum, buf))
761 memcpy (myaddr, buf + offset, curr_len);
774 put_frame_register_bytes (struct frame_info *frame, int regnum,
775 CORE_ADDR offset, int len, const gdb_byte *myaddr)
777 struct gdbarch *gdbarch = get_frame_arch (frame);
779 /* Skip registers wholly inside of OFFSET. */
780 while (offset >= register_size (gdbarch, regnum))
782 offset -= register_size (gdbarch, regnum);
789 int curr_len = register_size (gdbarch, regnum) - offset;
793 if (curr_len == register_size (gdbarch, regnum))
795 put_frame_register (frame, regnum, myaddr);
799 gdb_byte buf[MAX_REGISTER_SIZE];
800 frame_register_read (frame, regnum, buf);
801 memcpy (buf + offset, myaddr, curr_len);
802 put_frame_register (frame, regnum, buf);
812 /* Map between a frame register number and its name. A frame register
813 space is a superset of the cooked register space --- it also
814 includes builtin registers. */
817 frame_map_name_to_regnum (struct frame_info *frame, const char *name, int len)
819 return user_reg_map_name_to_regnum (get_frame_arch (frame), name, len);
823 frame_map_regnum_to_name (struct frame_info *frame, int regnum)
825 return user_reg_map_regnum_to_name (get_frame_arch (frame), regnum);
828 /* Create a sentinel frame. */
830 static struct frame_info *
831 create_sentinel_frame (struct regcache *regcache)
833 struct frame_info *frame = FRAME_OBSTACK_ZALLOC (struct frame_info);
835 /* Explicitly initialize the sentinel frame's cache. Provide it
836 with the underlying regcache. In the future additional
837 information, such as the frame's thread will be added. */
838 frame->prologue_cache = sentinel_frame_cache (regcache);
839 /* For the moment there is only one sentinel frame implementation. */
840 frame->unwind = sentinel_frame_unwind;
841 /* Link this frame back to itself. The frame is self referential
842 (the unwound PC is the same as the pc), so make it so. */
844 /* Make the sentinel frame's ID valid, but invalid. That way all
845 comparisons with it should fail. */
846 frame->this_id.p = 1;
847 frame->this_id.value = null_frame_id;
850 fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stdlog, "{ create_sentinel_frame (...) -> ");
851 fprint_frame (gdb_stdlog, frame);
852 fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stdlog, " }\n");
857 /* Info about the innermost stack frame (contents of FP register) */
859 static struct frame_info *current_frame;
861 /* Cache for frame addresses already read by gdb. Valid only while
862 inferior is stopped. Control variables for the frame cache should
863 be local to this module. */
865 static struct obstack frame_cache_obstack;
868 frame_obstack_zalloc (unsigned long size)
870 void *data = obstack_alloc (&frame_cache_obstack, size);
871 memset (data, 0, size);
875 /* Return the innermost (currently executing) stack frame. This is
876 split into two functions. The function unwind_to_current_frame()
877 is wrapped in catch exceptions so that, even when the unwind of the
878 sentinel frame fails, the function still returns a stack frame. */
881 unwind_to_current_frame (struct ui_out *ui_out, void *args)
883 struct frame_info *frame = get_prev_frame (args);
884 /* A sentinel frame can fail to unwind, e.g., because its PC value
885 lands in somewhere like start. */
888 current_frame = frame;
893 get_current_frame (void)
895 /* First check, and report, the lack of registers. Having GDB
896 report "No stack!" or "No memory" when the target doesn't even
897 have registers is very confusing. Besides, "printcmd.exp"
898 explicitly checks that ``print $pc'' with no registers prints "No
900 if (!target_has_registers)
901 error (_("No registers."));
902 if (!target_has_stack)
903 error (_("No stack."));
904 if (!target_has_memory)
905 error (_("No memory."));
906 if (current_frame == NULL)
908 struct frame_info *sentinel_frame =
909 create_sentinel_frame (get_current_regcache ());
910 if (catch_exceptions (uiout, unwind_to_current_frame, sentinel_frame,
911 RETURN_MASK_ERROR) != 0)
913 /* Oops! Fake a current frame? Is this useful? It has a PC
914 of zero, for instance. */
915 current_frame = sentinel_frame;
918 return current_frame;
921 /* The "selected" stack frame is used by default for local and arg
922 access. May be zero, for no selected frame. */
924 static struct frame_info *selected_frame;
926 /* Return the selected frame. Always non-NULL (unless there isn't an
927 inferior sufficient for creating a frame) in which case an error is
931 get_selected_frame (const char *message)
933 if (selected_frame == NULL)
935 if (message != NULL && (!target_has_registers
937 || !target_has_memory))
938 error (("%s"), message);
939 /* Hey! Don't trust this. It should really be re-finding the
940 last selected frame of the currently selected thread. This,
941 though, is better than nothing. */
942 select_frame (get_current_frame ());
944 /* There is always a frame. */
945 gdb_assert (selected_frame != NULL);
946 return selected_frame;
949 /* This is a variant of get_selected_frame() which can be called when
950 the inferior does not have a frame; in that case it will return
951 NULL instead of calling error(). */
954 deprecated_safe_get_selected_frame (void)
956 if (!target_has_registers || !target_has_stack || !target_has_memory)
958 return get_selected_frame (NULL);
961 /* Select frame FI (or NULL - to invalidate the current frame). */
964 select_frame (struct frame_info *fi)
969 /* NOTE: cagney/2002-05-04: FI can be NULL. This occurs when the
970 frame is being invalidated. */
971 if (deprecated_selected_frame_level_changed_hook)
972 deprecated_selected_frame_level_changed_hook (frame_relative_level (fi));
974 /* FIXME: kseitz/2002-08-28: It would be nice to call
975 selected_frame_level_changed_event() right here, but due to limitations
976 in the current interfaces, we would end up flooding UIs with events
977 because select_frame() is used extensively internally.
979 Once we have frame-parameterized frame (and frame-related) commands,
980 the event notification can be moved here, since this function will only
981 be called when the user's selected frame is being changed. */
983 /* Ensure that symbols for this frame are read in. Also, determine the
984 source language of this frame, and switch to it if desired. */
987 /* We retrieve the frame's symtab by using the frame PC. However
988 we cannot use the frame PC as-is, because it usually points to
989 the instruction following the "call", which is sometimes the
990 first instruction of another function. So we rely on
991 get_frame_address_in_block() which provides us with a PC which
992 is guaranteed to be inside the frame's code block. */
993 s = find_pc_symtab (get_frame_address_in_block (fi));
995 && s->language != current_language->la_language
996 && s->language != language_unknown
997 && language_mode == language_mode_auto)
999 set_language (s->language);
1004 /* Create an arbitrary (i.e. address specified by user) or innermost frame.
1005 Always returns a non-NULL value. */
1008 create_new_frame (CORE_ADDR addr, CORE_ADDR pc)
1010 struct frame_info *fi;
1014 fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stdlog,
1015 "{ create_new_frame (addr=0x%s, pc=0x%s) ",
1016 paddr_nz (addr), paddr_nz (pc));
1019 fi = FRAME_OBSTACK_ZALLOC (struct frame_info);
1021 fi->next = create_sentinel_frame (get_current_regcache ());
1023 /* Select/initialize both the unwind function and the frame's type
1025 fi->unwind = frame_unwind_find_by_frame (fi->next, &fi->prologue_cache);
1028 deprecated_update_frame_base_hack (fi, addr);
1029 deprecated_update_frame_pc_hack (fi, pc);
1033 fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stdlog, "-> ");
1034 fprint_frame (gdb_stdlog, fi);
1035 fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stdlog, " }\n");
1041 /* Return the frame that THIS_FRAME calls (NULL if THIS_FRAME is the
1042 innermost frame). Be careful to not fall off the bottom of the
1043 frame chain and onto the sentinel frame. */
1046 get_next_frame (struct frame_info *this_frame)
1048 if (this_frame->level > 0)
1049 return this_frame->next;
1054 /* Observer for the target_changed event. */
1057 frame_observer_target_changed (struct target_ops *target)
1059 reinit_frame_cache ();
1062 /* Flush the entire frame cache. */
1065 reinit_frame_cache (void)
1067 struct frame_info *fi;
1069 /* Tear down all frame caches. */
1070 for (fi = current_frame; fi != NULL; fi = fi->prev)
1072 if (fi->prologue_cache && fi->unwind->dealloc_cache)
1073 fi->unwind->dealloc_cache (fi, fi->prologue_cache);
1074 if (fi->base_cache && fi->base->unwind->dealloc_cache)
1075 fi->base->unwind->dealloc_cache (fi, fi->base_cache);
1078 /* Since we can't really be sure what the first object allocated was */
1079 obstack_free (&frame_cache_obstack, 0);
1080 obstack_init (&frame_cache_obstack);
1082 current_frame = NULL; /* Invalidate cache */
1083 select_frame (NULL);
1084 annotate_frames_invalid ();
1086 fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stdlog, "{ reinit_frame_cache () }\n");
1089 /* Find where a register is saved (in memory or another register).
1090 The result of frame_register_unwind is just where it is saved
1091 relative to this particular frame. */
1094 frame_register_unwind_location (struct frame_info *this_frame, int regnum,
1095 int *optimizedp, enum lval_type *lvalp,
1096 CORE_ADDR *addrp, int *realnump)
1098 gdb_assert (this_frame == NULL || this_frame->level >= 0);
1100 while (this_frame != NULL)
1102 frame_register_unwind (this_frame, regnum, optimizedp, lvalp,
1103 addrp, realnump, NULL);
1108 if (*lvalp != lval_register)
1112 this_frame = get_next_frame (this_frame);
1116 /* Return a "struct frame_info" corresponding to the frame that called
1117 THIS_FRAME. Returns NULL if there is no such frame.
1119 Unlike get_prev_frame, this function always tries to unwind the
1122 static struct frame_info *
1123 get_prev_frame_1 (struct frame_info *this_frame)
1125 struct frame_info *prev_frame;
1126 struct frame_id this_id;
1127 struct gdbarch *gdbarch;
1129 gdb_assert (this_frame != NULL);
1130 gdbarch = get_frame_arch (this_frame);
1134 fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stdlog, "{ get_prev_frame_1 (this_frame=");
1135 if (this_frame != NULL)
1136 fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stdlog, "%d", this_frame->level);
1138 fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stdlog, "<NULL>");
1139 fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stdlog, ") ");
1142 /* Only try to do the unwind once. */
1143 if (this_frame->prev_p)
1147 fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stdlog, "-> ");
1148 fprint_frame (gdb_stdlog, this_frame->prev);
1149 fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stdlog, " // cached \n");
1151 return this_frame->prev;
1153 this_frame->prev_p = 1;
1154 this_frame->stop_reason = UNWIND_NO_REASON;
1156 /* Check that this frame's ID was valid. If it wasn't, don't try to
1157 unwind to the prev frame. Be careful to not apply this test to
1158 the sentinel frame. */
1159 this_id = get_frame_id (this_frame);
1160 if (this_frame->level >= 0 && !frame_id_p (this_id))
1164 fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stdlog, "-> ");
1165 fprint_frame (gdb_stdlog, NULL);
1166 fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stdlog, " // this ID is NULL }\n");
1168 this_frame->stop_reason = UNWIND_NULL_ID;
1172 /* Check that this frame's ID isn't inner to (younger, below, next)
1173 the next frame. This happens when a frame unwind goes backwards.
1174 Exclude signal trampolines (due to sigaltstack the frame ID can
1175 go backwards) and sentinel frames (the test is meaningless). */
1176 if (this_frame->next->level >= 0
1177 && this_frame->next->unwind->type != SIGTRAMP_FRAME
1178 && frame_id_inner (get_frame_arch (this_frame), this_id,
1179 get_frame_id (this_frame->next)))
1183 fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stdlog, "-> ");
1184 fprint_frame (gdb_stdlog, NULL);
1185 fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stdlog, " // this frame ID is inner }\n");
1187 this_frame->stop_reason = UNWIND_INNER_ID;
1191 /* Check that this and the next frame are not identical. If they
1192 are, there is most likely a stack cycle. As with the inner-than
1193 test above, avoid comparing the inner-most and sentinel frames. */
1194 if (this_frame->level > 0
1195 && frame_id_eq (this_id, get_frame_id (this_frame->next)))
1199 fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stdlog, "-> ");
1200 fprint_frame (gdb_stdlog, NULL);
1201 fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stdlog, " // this frame has same ID }\n");
1203 this_frame->stop_reason = UNWIND_SAME_ID;
1207 /* Check that this and the next frame do not unwind the PC register
1208 to the same memory location. If they do, then even though they
1209 have different frame IDs, the new frame will be bogus; two
1210 functions can't share a register save slot for the PC. This can
1211 happen when the prologue analyzer finds a stack adjustment, but
1214 This check does assume that the "PC register" is roughly a
1215 traditional PC, even if the gdbarch_unwind_pc method adjusts
1216 it (we do not rely on the value, only on the unwound PC being
1217 dependent on this value). A potential improvement would be
1218 to have the frame prev_pc method and the gdbarch unwind_pc
1219 method set the same lval and location information as
1220 frame_register_unwind. */
1221 if (this_frame->level > 0
1222 && gdbarch_pc_regnum (gdbarch) >= 0
1223 && get_frame_type (this_frame) == NORMAL_FRAME
1224 && get_frame_type (this_frame->next) == NORMAL_FRAME)
1226 int optimized, realnum, nrealnum;
1227 enum lval_type lval, nlval;
1228 CORE_ADDR addr, naddr;
1230 frame_register_unwind_location (this_frame,
1231 gdbarch_pc_regnum (gdbarch),
1232 &optimized, &lval, &addr, &realnum);
1233 frame_register_unwind_location (get_next_frame (this_frame),
1234 gdbarch_pc_regnum (gdbarch),
1235 &optimized, &nlval, &naddr, &nrealnum);
1237 if ((lval == lval_memory && lval == nlval && addr == naddr)
1238 || (lval == lval_register && lval == nlval && realnum == nrealnum))
1242 fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stdlog, "-> ");
1243 fprint_frame (gdb_stdlog, NULL);
1244 fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stdlog, " // no saved PC }\n");
1247 this_frame->stop_reason = UNWIND_NO_SAVED_PC;
1248 this_frame->prev = NULL;
1253 /* Allocate the new frame but do not wire it in to the frame chain.
1254 Some (bad) code in INIT_FRAME_EXTRA_INFO tries to look along
1255 frame->next to pull some fancy tricks (of course such code is, by
1256 definition, recursive). Try to prevent it.
1258 There is no reason to worry about memory leaks, should the
1259 remainder of the function fail. The allocated memory will be
1260 quickly reclaimed when the frame cache is flushed, and the `we've
1261 been here before' check above will stop repeated memory
1262 allocation calls. */
1263 prev_frame = FRAME_OBSTACK_ZALLOC (struct frame_info);
1264 prev_frame->level = this_frame->level + 1;
1266 /* Don't yet compute ->unwind (and hence ->type). It is computed
1267 on-demand in get_frame_type, frame_register_unwind, and
1270 /* Don't yet compute the frame's ID. It is computed on-demand by
1273 /* The unwound frame ID is validate at the start of this function,
1274 as part of the logic to decide if that frame should be further
1275 unwound, and not here while the prev frame is being created.
1276 Doing this makes it possible for the user to examine a frame that
1277 has an invalid frame ID.
1279 Some very old VAX code noted: [...] For the sake of argument,
1280 suppose that the stack is somewhat trashed (which is one reason
1281 that "info frame" exists). So, return 0 (indicating we don't
1282 know the address of the arglist) if we don't know what frame this
1286 this_frame->prev = prev_frame;
1287 prev_frame->next = this_frame;
1291 fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stdlog, "-> ");
1292 fprint_frame (gdb_stdlog, prev_frame);
1293 fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stdlog, " }\n");
1299 /* Debug routine to print a NULL frame being returned. */
1302 frame_debug_got_null_frame (struct ui_file *file,
1303 struct frame_info *this_frame,
1308 fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stdlog, "{ get_prev_frame (this_frame=");
1309 if (this_frame != NULL)
1310 fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stdlog, "%d", this_frame->level);
1312 fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stdlog, "<NULL>");
1313 fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stdlog, ") -> // %s}\n", reason);
1317 /* Is this (non-sentinel) frame in the "main"() function? */
1320 inside_main_func (struct frame_info *this_frame)
1322 struct minimal_symbol *msymbol;
1325 if (symfile_objfile == 0)
1327 msymbol = lookup_minimal_symbol (main_name (), NULL, symfile_objfile);
1328 if (msymbol == NULL)
1330 /* Make certain that the code, and not descriptor, address is
1332 maddr = gdbarch_convert_from_func_ptr_addr (get_frame_arch (this_frame),
1333 SYMBOL_VALUE_ADDRESS (msymbol),
1335 return maddr == get_frame_func (this_frame);
1338 /* Test whether THIS_FRAME is inside the process entry point function. */
1341 inside_entry_func (struct frame_info *this_frame)
1343 return (get_frame_func (this_frame) == entry_point_address ());
1346 /* Return a structure containing various interesting information about
1347 the frame that called THIS_FRAME. Returns NULL if there is entier
1348 no such frame or the frame fails any of a set of target-independent
1349 condition that should terminate the frame chain (e.g., as unwinding
1352 This function should not contain target-dependent tests, such as
1353 checking whether the program-counter is zero. */
1356 get_prev_frame (struct frame_info *this_frame)
1358 struct frame_info *prev_frame;
1360 /* Return the inner-most frame, when the caller passes in NULL. */
1361 /* NOTE: cagney/2002-11-09: Not sure how this would happen. The
1362 caller should have previously obtained a valid frame using
1363 get_selected_frame() and then called this code - only possibility
1364 I can think of is code behaving badly.
1366 NOTE: cagney/2003-01-10: Talk about code behaving badly. Check
1367 block_innermost_frame(). It does the sequence: frame = NULL;
1368 while (1) { frame = get_prev_frame (frame); .... }. Ulgh! Why
1369 it couldn't be written better, I don't know.
1371 NOTE: cagney/2003-01-11: I suspect what is happening in
1372 block_innermost_frame() is, when the target has no state
1373 (registers, memory, ...), it is still calling this function. The
1374 assumption being that this function will return NULL indicating
1375 that a frame isn't possible, rather than checking that the target
1376 has state and then calling get_current_frame() and
1377 get_prev_frame(). This is a guess mind. */
1378 if (this_frame == NULL)
1380 /* NOTE: cagney/2002-11-09: There was a code segment here that
1381 would error out when CURRENT_FRAME was NULL. The comment
1382 that went with it made the claim ...
1384 ``This screws value_of_variable, which just wants a nice
1385 clean NULL return from block_innermost_frame if there are no
1386 frames. I don't think I've ever seen this message happen
1387 otherwise. And returning NULL here is a perfectly legitimate
1390 Per the above, this code shouldn't even be called with a NULL
1392 frame_debug_got_null_frame (gdb_stdlog, this_frame, "this_frame NULL");
1393 return current_frame;
1396 /* There is always a frame. If this assertion fails, suspect that
1397 something should be calling get_selected_frame() or
1398 get_current_frame(). */
1399 gdb_assert (this_frame != NULL);
1401 /* tausq/2004-12-07: Dummy frames are skipped because it doesn't make much
1402 sense to stop unwinding at a dummy frame. One place where a dummy
1403 frame may have an address "inside_main_func" is on HPUX. On HPUX, the
1404 pcsqh register (space register for the instruction at the head of the
1405 instruction queue) cannot be written directly; the only way to set it
1406 is to branch to code that is in the target space. In order to implement
1407 frame dummies on HPUX, the called function is made to jump back to where
1408 the inferior was when the user function was called. If gdb was inside
1409 the main function when we created the dummy frame, the dummy frame will
1410 point inside the main function. */
1411 if (this_frame->level >= 0
1412 && get_frame_type (this_frame) != DUMMY_FRAME
1413 && !backtrace_past_main
1414 && inside_main_func (this_frame))
1415 /* Don't unwind past main(). Note, this is done _before_ the
1416 frame has been marked as previously unwound. That way if the
1417 user later decides to enable unwinds past main(), that will
1418 automatically happen. */
1420 frame_debug_got_null_frame (gdb_stdlog, this_frame, "inside main func");
1424 /* If the user's backtrace limit has been exceeded, stop. We must
1425 add two to the current level; one of those accounts for backtrace_limit
1426 being 1-based and the level being 0-based, and the other accounts for
1427 the level of the new frame instead of the level of the current
1429 if (this_frame->level + 2 > backtrace_limit)
1431 frame_debug_got_null_frame (gdb_stdlog, this_frame,
1432 "backtrace limit exceeded");
1436 /* If we're already inside the entry function for the main objfile,
1437 then it isn't valid. Don't apply this test to a dummy frame -
1438 dummy frame PCs typically land in the entry func. Don't apply
1439 this test to the sentinel frame. Sentinel frames should always
1440 be allowed to unwind. */
1441 /* NOTE: cagney/2003-07-07: Fixed a bug in inside_main_func() -
1442 wasn't checking for "main" in the minimal symbols. With that
1443 fixed asm-source tests now stop in "main" instead of halting the
1444 backtrace in weird and wonderful ways somewhere inside the entry
1445 file. Suspect that tests for inside the entry file/func were
1446 added to work around that (now fixed) case. */
1447 /* NOTE: cagney/2003-07-15: danielj (if I'm reading it right)
1448 suggested having the inside_entry_func test use the
1449 inside_main_func() msymbol trick (along with entry_point_address()
1450 I guess) to determine the address range of the start function.
1451 That should provide a far better stopper than the current
1453 /* NOTE: tausq/2004-10-09: this is needed if, for example, the compiler
1454 applied tail-call optimizations to main so that a function called
1455 from main returns directly to the caller of main. Since we don't
1456 stop at main, we should at least stop at the entry point of the
1458 if (!backtrace_past_entry
1459 && get_frame_type (this_frame) != DUMMY_FRAME && this_frame->level >= 0
1460 && inside_entry_func (this_frame))
1462 frame_debug_got_null_frame (gdb_stdlog, this_frame, "inside entry func");
1466 /* Assume that the only way to get a zero PC is through something
1467 like a SIGSEGV or a dummy frame, and hence that NORMAL frames
1468 will never unwind a zero PC. */
1469 if (this_frame->level > 0
1470 && get_frame_type (this_frame) == NORMAL_FRAME
1471 && get_frame_type (get_next_frame (this_frame)) == NORMAL_FRAME
1472 && get_frame_pc (this_frame) == 0)
1474 frame_debug_got_null_frame (gdb_stdlog, this_frame, "zero PC");
1478 return get_prev_frame_1 (this_frame);
1482 get_frame_pc (struct frame_info *frame)
1484 gdb_assert (frame->next != NULL);
1485 return frame_pc_unwind (frame->next);
1488 /* Return an address that falls within NEXT_FRAME's caller's code
1489 block, assuming that the caller is a THIS_TYPE frame. */
1492 frame_unwind_address_in_block (struct frame_info *next_frame,
1493 enum frame_type this_type)
1495 /* A draft address. */
1496 CORE_ADDR pc = frame_pc_unwind (next_frame);
1498 /* If NEXT_FRAME was called by a signal frame or dummy frame, then
1499 we shold not adjust the unwound PC. These frames may not call
1500 their next frame in the normal way; the operating system or GDB
1501 may have pushed their resume address manually onto the stack, so
1502 it may be the very first instruction. Even if the resume address
1503 was not manually pushed, they expect to be returned to. */
1504 if (this_type != NORMAL_FRAME)
1507 /* If THIS frame is not inner most (i.e., NEXT isn't the sentinel),
1508 and NEXT is `normal' (i.e., not a sigtramp, dummy, ....) THIS
1509 frame's PC ends up pointing at the instruction fallowing the
1510 "call". Adjust that PC value so that it falls on the call
1511 instruction (which, hopefully, falls within THIS frame's code
1512 block). So far it's proved to be a very good approximation. See
1513 get_frame_type() for why ->type can't be used. */
1514 if (next_frame->level >= 0
1515 && get_frame_type (next_frame) == NORMAL_FRAME)
1521 get_frame_address_in_block (struct frame_info *this_frame)
1523 return frame_unwind_address_in_block (this_frame->next,
1524 get_frame_type (this_frame));
1528 pc_notcurrent (struct frame_info *frame)
1530 /* If FRAME is not the innermost frame, that normally means that
1531 FRAME->pc points at the return instruction (which is *after* the
1532 call instruction), and we want to get the line containing the
1533 call (because the call is where the user thinks the program is).
1534 However, if the next frame is either a SIGTRAMP_FRAME or a
1535 DUMMY_FRAME, then the next frame will contain a saved interrupt
1536 PC and such a PC indicates the current (rather than next)
1537 instruction/line, consequently, for such cases, want to get the
1538 line containing fi->pc. */
1539 struct frame_info *next = get_next_frame (frame);
1540 int notcurrent = (next != NULL && get_frame_type (next) == NORMAL_FRAME);
1545 find_frame_sal (struct frame_info *frame, struct symtab_and_line *sal)
1547 (*sal) = find_pc_line (get_frame_pc (frame), pc_notcurrent (frame));
1550 /* Per "frame.h", return the ``address'' of the frame. Code should
1551 really be using get_frame_id(). */
1553 get_frame_base (struct frame_info *fi)
1555 return get_frame_id (fi).stack_addr;
1558 /* High-level offsets into the frame. Used by the debug info. */
1561 get_frame_base_address (struct frame_info *fi)
1563 if (get_frame_type (fi) != NORMAL_FRAME)
1565 if (fi->base == NULL)
1566 fi->base = frame_base_find_by_frame (fi->next);
1567 /* Sneaky: If the low-level unwind and high-level base code share a
1568 common unwinder, let them share the prologue cache. */
1569 if (fi->base->unwind == fi->unwind)
1570 return fi->base->this_base (fi->next, &fi->prologue_cache);
1571 return fi->base->this_base (fi->next, &fi->base_cache);
1575 get_frame_locals_address (struct frame_info *fi)
1578 if (get_frame_type (fi) != NORMAL_FRAME)
1580 /* If there isn't a frame address method, find it. */
1581 if (fi->base == NULL)
1582 fi->base = frame_base_find_by_frame (fi->next);
1583 /* Sneaky: If the low-level unwind and high-level base code share a
1584 common unwinder, let them share the prologue cache. */
1585 if (fi->base->unwind == fi->unwind)
1586 cache = &fi->prologue_cache;
1588 cache = &fi->base_cache;
1589 return fi->base->this_locals (fi->next, cache);
1593 get_frame_args_address (struct frame_info *fi)
1596 if (get_frame_type (fi) != NORMAL_FRAME)
1598 /* If there isn't a frame address method, find it. */
1599 if (fi->base == NULL)
1600 fi->base = frame_base_find_by_frame (fi->next);
1601 /* Sneaky: If the low-level unwind and high-level base code share a
1602 common unwinder, let them share the prologue cache. */
1603 if (fi->base->unwind == fi->unwind)
1604 cache = &fi->prologue_cache;
1606 cache = &fi->base_cache;
1607 return fi->base->this_args (fi->next, cache);
1610 /* Level of the selected frame: 0 for innermost, 1 for its caller, ...
1611 or -1 for a NULL frame. */
1614 frame_relative_level (struct frame_info *fi)
1623 get_frame_type (struct frame_info *frame)
1625 if (frame->unwind == NULL)
1626 /* Initialize the frame's unwinder because that's what
1627 provides the frame's type. */
1628 frame->unwind = frame_unwind_find_by_frame (frame->next,
1629 &frame->prologue_cache);
1630 return frame->unwind->type;
1634 deprecated_update_frame_pc_hack (struct frame_info *frame, CORE_ADDR pc)
1637 fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stdlog,
1638 "{ deprecated_update_frame_pc_hack (frame=%d,pc=0x%s) }\n",
1639 frame->level, paddr_nz (pc));
1640 /* NOTE: cagney/2003-03-11: Some architectures (e.g., Arm) are
1641 maintaining a locally allocated frame object. Since such frames
1642 are not in the frame chain, it isn't possible to assume that the
1643 frame has a next. Sigh. */
1644 if (frame->next != NULL)
1646 /* While we're at it, update this frame's cached PC value, found
1647 in the next frame. Oh for the day when "struct frame_info"
1648 is opaque and this hack on hack can just go away. */
1649 frame->next->prev_pc.value = pc;
1650 frame->next->prev_pc.p = 1;
1655 deprecated_update_frame_base_hack (struct frame_info *frame, CORE_ADDR base)
1658 fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stdlog,
1659 "{ deprecated_update_frame_base_hack (frame=%d,base=0x%s) }\n",
1660 frame->level, paddr_nz (base));
1661 /* See comment in "frame.h". */
1662 frame->this_id.value.stack_addr = base;
1665 /* Memory access methods. */
1668 get_frame_memory (struct frame_info *this_frame, CORE_ADDR addr,
1669 gdb_byte *buf, int len)
1671 read_memory (addr, buf, len);
1675 get_frame_memory_signed (struct frame_info *this_frame, CORE_ADDR addr,
1678 return read_memory_integer (addr, len);
1682 get_frame_memory_unsigned (struct frame_info *this_frame, CORE_ADDR addr,
1685 return read_memory_unsigned_integer (addr, len);
1689 safe_frame_unwind_memory (struct frame_info *this_frame,
1690 CORE_ADDR addr, gdb_byte *buf, int len)
1692 /* NOTE: read_memory_nobpt returns zero on success! */
1693 return !read_memory_nobpt (addr, buf, len);
1696 /* Architecture method. */
1699 get_frame_arch (struct frame_info *this_frame)
1701 return current_gdbarch;
1704 /* Stack pointer methods. */
1707 get_frame_sp (struct frame_info *this_frame)
1709 return frame_sp_unwind (this_frame->next);
1713 frame_sp_unwind (struct frame_info *next_frame)
1715 struct gdbarch *gdbarch = get_frame_arch (next_frame);
1716 /* Normality - an architecture that provides a way of obtaining any
1717 frame inner-most address. */
1718 if (gdbarch_unwind_sp_p (gdbarch))
1719 return gdbarch_unwind_sp (gdbarch, next_frame);
1720 /* Now things are really are grim. Hope that the value returned by
1721 the gdbarch_sp_regnum register is meaningful. */
1722 if (gdbarch_sp_regnum (gdbarch) >= 0)
1723 return frame_unwind_register_unsigned (next_frame,
1724 gdbarch_sp_regnum (gdbarch));
1725 internal_error (__FILE__, __LINE__, _("Missing unwind SP method"));
1728 /* Return the reason why we can't unwind past FRAME. */
1730 enum unwind_stop_reason
1731 get_frame_unwind_stop_reason (struct frame_info *frame)
1733 /* If we haven't tried to unwind past this point yet, then assume
1734 that unwinding would succeed. */
1735 if (frame->prev_p == 0)
1736 return UNWIND_NO_REASON;
1738 /* Otherwise, we set a reason when we succeeded (or failed) to
1740 return frame->stop_reason;
1743 /* Return a string explaining REASON. */
1746 frame_stop_reason_string (enum unwind_stop_reason reason)
1750 case UNWIND_NULL_ID:
1751 return _("unwinder did not report frame ID");
1753 case UNWIND_INNER_ID:
1754 return _("previous frame inner to this frame (corrupt stack?)");
1756 case UNWIND_SAME_ID:
1757 return _("previous frame identical to this frame (corrupt stack?)");
1759 case UNWIND_NO_SAVED_PC:
1760 return _("frame did not save the PC");
1762 case UNWIND_NO_REASON:
1763 case UNWIND_FIRST_ERROR:
1765 internal_error (__FILE__, __LINE__,
1766 "Invalid frame stop reason");
1770 extern initialize_file_ftype _initialize_frame; /* -Wmissing-prototypes */
1772 static struct cmd_list_element *set_backtrace_cmdlist;
1773 static struct cmd_list_element *show_backtrace_cmdlist;
1776 set_backtrace_cmd (char *args, int from_tty)
1778 help_list (set_backtrace_cmdlist, "set backtrace ", -1, gdb_stdout);
1782 show_backtrace_cmd (char *args, int from_tty)
1784 cmd_show_list (show_backtrace_cmdlist, from_tty, "");
1788 _initialize_frame (void)
1790 obstack_init (&frame_cache_obstack);
1792 observer_attach_target_changed (frame_observer_target_changed);
1794 add_prefix_cmd ("backtrace", class_maintenance, set_backtrace_cmd, _("\
1795 Set backtrace specific variables.\n\
1796 Configure backtrace variables such as the backtrace limit"),
1797 &set_backtrace_cmdlist, "set backtrace ",
1798 0/*allow-unknown*/, &setlist);
1799 add_prefix_cmd ("backtrace", class_maintenance, show_backtrace_cmd, _("\
1800 Show backtrace specific variables\n\
1801 Show backtrace variables such as the backtrace limit"),
1802 &show_backtrace_cmdlist, "show backtrace ",
1803 0/*allow-unknown*/, &showlist);
1805 add_setshow_boolean_cmd ("past-main", class_obscure,
1806 &backtrace_past_main, _("\
1807 Set whether backtraces should continue past \"main\"."), _("\
1808 Show whether backtraces should continue past \"main\"."), _("\
1809 Normally the caller of \"main\" is not of interest, so GDB will terminate\n\
1810 the backtrace at \"main\". Set this variable if you need to see the rest\n\
1811 of the stack trace."),
1813 show_backtrace_past_main,
1814 &set_backtrace_cmdlist,
1815 &show_backtrace_cmdlist);
1817 add_setshow_boolean_cmd ("past-entry", class_obscure,
1818 &backtrace_past_entry, _("\
1819 Set whether backtraces should continue past the entry point of a program."),
1821 Show whether backtraces should continue past the entry point of a program."),
1823 Normally there are no callers beyond the entry point of a program, so GDB\n\
1824 will terminate the backtrace there. Set this variable if you need to see \n\
1825 the rest of the stack trace."),
1827 show_backtrace_past_entry,
1828 &set_backtrace_cmdlist,
1829 &show_backtrace_cmdlist);
1831 add_setshow_integer_cmd ("limit", class_obscure,
1832 &backtrace_limit, _("\
1833 Set an upper bound on the number of backtrace levels."), _("\
1834 Show the upper bound on the number of backtrace levels."), _("\
1835 No more than the specified number of frames can be displayed or examined.\n\
1836 Zero is unlimited."),
1838 show_backtrace_limit,
1839 &set_backtrace_cmdlist,
1840 &show_backtrace_cmdlist);
1842 /* Debug this files internals. */
1843 add_setshow_zinteger_cmd ("frame", class_maintenance, &frame_debug, _("\
1844 Set frame debugging."), _("\
1845 Show frame debugging."), _("\
1846 When non-zero, frame specific internal debugging is enabled."),
1849 &setdebuglist, &showdebuglist);