1 /* Definitions for BFD wrappers used by GDB.
3 Copyright (C) 2011, 2012
4 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
6 This file is part of GDB.
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19 along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. */
24 /* Make a copy ABFD's filename using bfd_alloc, and reassign it to the
25 BFD. This ensures that the BFD's filename has the same lifetime as
28 void gdb_bfd_stash_filename (struct bfd *abfd);
30 /* Open a read-only (FOPEN_RB) BFD given arguments like bfd_fopen.
31 Returns NULL on error. On success, returns a new reference to the
32 BFD, which must be freed with gdb_bfd_unref. BFDs returned by this
33 call are shared among all callers opening the same file. If FD is
34 not -1, then after this call it is owned by BFD. */
36 struct bfd *gdb_bfd_open (const char *name, const char *target, int fd);
38 /* Increment the reference count of ABFD. It is fine for ABFD to be
39 NULL; in this case the function does nothing. */
41 void gdb_bfd_ref (struct bfd *abfd);
43 /* Decrement the reference count of ABFD. If this is the last
44 reference, ABFD will be freed. If ABFD is NULL, this function does
47 void gdb_bfd_unref (struct bfd *abfd);
49 /* Try to read or map the contents of the section SECT. If
50 successful, the section data is returned and *SIZE is set to the
51 size of the section data; this may not be the same as the size
52 according to bfd_get_section_size if the section was compressed.
53 The returned section data is associated with the BFD and will be
54 destroyed when the BFD is destroyed. There is no other way to free
55 it; for temporary uses of section data, see
56 bfd_malloc_and_get_section. SECT may not have relocations. This
57 function will throw on error. */
59 const gdb_byte *gdb_bfd_map_section (asection *section, bfd_size_type *size);
61 #endif /* GDB_BFD_H */