1 /* Low level Unix child interface to ptrace, for GDB when running under Unix.
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25 #include "gdb_ptrace.h"
31 #include "inf-child.h"
37 /* HACK: Save the ptrace ops returned by ptrace_target. */
38 static struct target_ops *ptrace_ops_hack;
41 inf_ptrace_kill_inferior (void)
44 int pid = PIDGET (inferior_ptid);
49 /* This once used to call "kill" to kill the inferior just in case
50 the inferior was still running. As others have noted in the past
51 (kingdon) there shouldn't be any way to get here if the inferior
52 is still running -- else there's a major problem elsewere in gdb
53 and it needs to be fixed.
55 The kill call causes problems under hpux10, so it's been removed;
56 if this causes problems we'll deal with them as they arise. */
57 call_ptrace (PT_KILL, pid, (PTRACE_TYPE_ARG3) 0, 0);
58 ptrace_wait (null_ptid, &status);
59 target_mourn_inferior ();
62 /* Resume execution of the inferior process. If STEP is nonzero,
63 single-step it. If SIGNAL is nonzero, give it that signal. */
66 inf_ptrace_resume (ptid_t ptid, int step, enum target_signal signal)
68 int request = PT_CONTINUE;
69 int pid = PIDGET (ptid);
72 /* Resume all threads. */
73 /* I think this only gets used in the non-threaded case, where
74 "resume all threads" and "resume inferior_ptid" are the
76 pid = PIDGET (inferior_ptid);
80 /* If this system does not support PT_STEP, a higher level
81 function will have called single_step() to transmute the step
82 request into a continue request (by setting breakpoints on
83 all possible successor instructions), so we don't have to
84 worry about that here. */
88 /* An address of (PTRACE_TYPE_ARG3)1 tells ptrace to continue from
89 where it was. If GDB wanted it to start some other way, we have
90 already written a new PC value to the child. */
92 ptrace (request, pid, (PTRACE_TYPE_ARG3) 1, target_signal_to_host (signal));
94 perror_with_name ("ptrace");
97 /* Set an upper limit on alloca. */
98 #define GDB_MAX_ALLOCA 0x1000
100 /* NOTE! I tried using PTRACE_READDATA, etc., to read and write memory
101 in the NEW_SUN_PTRACE case. It ought to be straightforward. But
102 it appears that writing did not write the data that I specified. I
103 cannot understand where it got the data that it actually did
106 /* Copy LEN bytes to or from inferior's memory starting at MEMADDR to
107 debugger memory starting at MYADDR. Copy to inferior if WRITE is
108 nonzero. TARGET is ignored.
110 Returns the length copied, which is either the LEN argument or
111 zero. This xfer function does not do partial moves, since
112 ptrace_ops_hack doesn't allow memory operations to cross below us in the
113 target stack anyway. */
116 inf_ptrace_xfer_memory (CORE_ADDR memaddr, char *myaddr, int len, int write,
117 struct mem_attrib *attrib, struct target_ops *target)
120 /* Round starting address down to longword boundary. */
121 CORE_ADDR addr = memaddr & -(CORE_ADDR) sizeof (PTRACE_TYPE_RET);
122 /* Round ending address up; get number of longwords that makes. */
123 int count = ((((memaddr + len) - addr) + sizeof (PTRACE_TYPE_RET) - 1)
124 / sizeof (PTRACE_TYPE_RET));
125 int alloc = count * sizeof (PTRACE_TYPE_RET);
126 PTRACE_TYPE_RET *buffer;
127 struct cleanup *old_chain = NULL;
130 /* OpenBSD 3.1, NetBSD 1.6 and FreeBSD 5.0 have a new PT_IO request
131 that promises to be much more efficient in reading and writing
132 data in the traced process's address space. */
135 struct ptrace_io_desc piod;
137 /* NOTE: We assume that there are no distinct address spaces for
138 instruction and data. */
139 piod.piod_op = write ? PIOD_WRITE_D : PIOD_READ_D;
140 piod.piod_offs = (void *) memaddr;
141 piod.piod_addr = myaddr;
144 if (ptrace (PT_IO, PIDGET (inferior_ptid), (caddr_t) & piod, 0) == -1)
146 /* If the PT_IO request is somehow not supported, fallback on
147 using PT_WRITE_D/PT_READ_D. Otherwise we will return zero
148 to indicate failure. */
154 /* Return the actual number of bytes read or written. */
155 return piod.piod_len;
160 /* Allocate buffer of that many longwords. */
161 if (len < GDB_MAX_ALLOCA)
163 buffer = (PTRACE_TYPE_RET *) alloca (alloc);
167 buffer = (PTRACE_TYPE_RET *) xmalloc (alloc);
168 old_chain = make_cleanup (xfree, buffer);
173 /* Fill start and end extra bytes of buffer with existing memory
175 if (addr != memaddr || len < (int) sizeof (PTRACE_TYPE_RET))
177 /* Need part of initial word -- fetch it. */
178 buffer[0] = ptrace (PT_READ_I, PIDGET (inferior_ptid),
179 (PTRACE_TYPE_ARG3) addr, 0);
182 if (count > 1) /* FIXME, avoid if even boundary. */
185 ptrace (PT_READ_I, PIDGET (inferior_ptid),
187 (addr + (count - 1) * sizeof (PTRACE_TYPE_RET))), 0);
190 /* Copy data to be written over corresponding part of buffer. */
191 memcpy ((char *) buffer + (memaddr & (sizeof (PTRACE_TYPE_RET) - 1)),
194 /* Write the entire buffer. */
195 for (i = 0; i < count; i++, addr += sizeof (PTRACE_TYPE_RET))
198 ptrace (PT_WRITE_D, PIDGET (inferior_ptid),
199 (PTRACE_TYPE_ARG3) addr, buffer[i]);
202 /* Using the appropriate one (I or D) is necessary for
203 Gould NP1, at least. */
205 ptrace (PT_WRITE_I, PIDGET (inferior_ptid),
206 (PTRACE_TYPE_ARG3) addr, buffer[i]);
214 /* Read all the longwords. */
215 for (i = 0; i < count; i++, addr += sizeof (PTRACE_TYPE_RET))
218 buffer[i] = ptrace (PT_READ_I, PIDGET (inferior_ptid),
219 (PTRACE_TYPE_ARG3) addr, 0);
225 /* Copy appropriate bytes out of the buffer. */
227 (char *) buffer + (memaddr & (sizeof (PTRACE_TYPE_RET) - 1)),
231 if (old_chain != NULL)
232 do_cleanups (old_chain);
236 /* Wait for child to do something. Return pid of child, or -1 in case
237 of error; store status through argument pointer OURSTATUS. */
240 inf_ptrace_wait (ptid_t ptid, struct target_waitstatus *ourstatus)
244 char *execd_pathname = NULL;
248 enum target_waitkind kind;
253 set_sigint_trap (); /* Causes SIGINT to be passed on to the
257 pid = ptrace_wait (inferior_ptid, &status);
263 clear_sigint_trap ();
267 if (save_errno == EINTR)
270 fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stderr,
271 "Child process unexpectedly missing: %s.\n",
272 safe_strerror (save_errno));
274 /* Claim it exited with unknown signal. */
275 ourstatus->kind = TARGET_WAITKIND_SIGNALLED;
276 ourstatus->value.sig = TARGET_SIGNAL_UNKNOWN;
277 return pid_to_ptid (-1);
282 if (target_has_exited (pid, status, &exit_status))
284 /* ??rehrauer: For now, ignore this. */
288 if (!target_thread_alive (pid_to_ptid (pid)))
290 ourstatus->kind = TARGET_WAITKIND_SPURIOUS;
291 return pid_to_ptid (pid);
294 while (pid != PIDGET (inferior_ptid)); /* Some other child died or stopped */
296 store_waitstatus (ourstatus, status);
297 return pid_to_ptid (pid);
301 inf_ptrace_post_wait (ptid_t ptid, int wait_status)
303 /* This version of Unix doesn't require a meaningful "post wait"
308 /* Check to see if the given thread is alive.
310 FIXME: Is kill() ever the right way to do this? I doubt it, but
311 for now we're going to try and be compatable with the old thread
315 inf_ptrace_thread_alive (ptid_t ptid)
317 pid_t pid = PIDGET (ptid);
319 return (kill (pid, 0) != -1);
322 /* Attach to process PID, then initialize for debugging it. */
325 inf_ptrace_attach (char *args, int from_tty)
332 error_no_arg ("process-id to attach");
335 pid = strtol (args, &dummy, 0);
336 /* Some targets don't set errno on errors, grrr! */
337 if ((pid == 0) && (args == dummy))
338 error ("Illegal process-id: %s\n", args);
340 if (pid == getpid ()) /* Trying to masturbate? */
341 error ("I refuse to debug myself!");
345 exec_file = (char *) get_exec_file (0);
348 printf_unfiltered ("Attaching to program: %s, %s\n", exec_file,
349 target_pid_to_str (pid_to_ptid (pid)));
351 printf_unfiltered ("Attaching to %s\n",
352 target_pid_to_str (pid_to_ptid (pid)));
354 gdb_flush (gdb_stdout);
359 inferior_ptid = pid_to_ptid (pid);
360 push_target (ptrace_ops_hack);
364 inf_ptrace_post_attach (int pid)
366 /* This version of Unix doesn't require a meaningful "post attach"
367 operation by a debugger. */
370 /* Take a program previously attached to and detaches it. The program
371 resumes execution and will no longer stop on signals, etc. We'd
372 better not have left any breakpoints in the program or it'll die
373 when it hits one. For this to work, it may be necessary for the
374 process to have been previously attached. It *might* work if the
375 program was started via the normal ptrace (PTRACE_TRACEME). */
378 inf_ptrace_detach (char *args, int from_tty)
381 int pid = PIDGET (inferior_ptid);
385 char *exec_file = get_exec_file (0);
388 printf_unfiltered ("Detaching from program: %s, %s\n", exec_file,
389 target_pid_to_str (pid_to_ptid (pid)));
390 gdb_flush (gdb_stdout);
393 siggnal = atoi (args);
397 inferior_ptid = null_ptid;
398 unpush_target (ptrace_ops_hack);
401 /* Get ready to modify the registers array. On machines which store
402 individual registers, this doesn't need to do anything. On
403 machines which store all the registers in one fell swoop, this
404 makes sure that registers contains all the registers from the
405 program being debugged. */
408 inf_ptrace_prepare_to_store (void)
412 /* Print status information about what we're accessing. */
415 inf_ptrace_files_info (struct target_ops *ignore)
417 printf_unfiltered ("\tUsing the running image of %s %s.\n",
418 attach_flag ? "attached" : "child",
419 target_pid_to_str (inferior_ptid));
423 inf_ptrace_open (char *arg, int from_tty)
425 error ("Use the \"run\" command to start a Unix child process.");
428 /* Stub function which causes the inferior that runs it, to be ptrace-able
429 by its parent process. */
434 /* "Trace me, Dr. Memory!" */
435 call_ptrace (0, 0, (PTRACE_TYPE_ARG3) 0, 0);
438 /* Stub function which causes the GDB that runs it, to start ptrace-ing
439 the child process. */
442 inf_ptrace_him (int pid)
444 push_target (ptrace_ops_hack);
446 /* On some targets, there must be some explicit synchronization
447 between the parent and child processes after the debugger
448 forks, and before the child execs the debuggee program. This
449 call basically gives permission for the child to exec.
452 target_acknowledge_created_inferior (pid);
454 /* START_INFERIOR_TRAPS_EXPECTED is defined in inferior.h,
455 * and will be 1 or 2 depending on whether we're starting
456 * without or with a shell.
458 startup_inferior (START_INFERIOR_TRAPS_EXPECTED);
460 /* On some targets, there must be some explicit actions taken after
461 the inferior has been started up.
463 target_post_startup_inferior (pid_to_ptid (pid));
466 /* Start an inferior Unix child process and sets inferior_ptid to its
467 pid. EXEC_FILE is the file to run. ALLARGS is a string containing
468 the arguments to the program. ENV is the environment vector to
469 pass. Errors reported with error(). */
472 inf_ptrace_create_inferior (char *exec_file, char *allargs, char **env,
475 fork_inferior (exec_file, allargs, env, inf_ptrace_me, inf_ptrace_him,
477 /* We are at the first instruction we care about. */
478 observer_notify_inferior_created (¤t_target, from_tty);
479 /* Pedal to the metal... */
480 proceed ((CORE_ADDR) -1, TARGET_SIGNAL_0, 0);
484 inf_ptrace_post_startup_inferior (ptid_t ptid)
486 /* This version of Unix doesn't require a meaningful "post startup inferior"
487 operation by a debugger.
492 inf_ptrace_acknowledge_created_inferior (int pid)
494 /* This version of Unix doesn't require a meaningful "acknowledge created inferior"
495 operation by a debugger.
500 inf_ptrace_insert_fork_catchpoint (int pid)
502 /* This version of Unix doesn't support notification of fork events. */
507 inf_ptrace_remove_fork_catchpoint (int pid)
509 /* This version of Unix doesn't support notification of fork events. */
514 inf_ptrace_insert_vfork_catchpoint (int pid)
516 /* This version of Unix doesn't support notification of vfork events. */
521 inf_ptrace_remove_vfork_catchpoint (int pid)
523 /* This version of Unix doesn't support notification of vfork events. */
528 inf_ptrace_follow_fork (int follow_child)
530 /* This version of Unix doesn't support following fork or vfork events. */
535 inf_ptrace_insert_exec_catchpoint (int pid)
537 /* This version of Unix doesn't support notification of exec events. */
542 inf_ptrace_remove_exec_catchpoint (int pid)
544 /* This version of Unix doesn't support notification of exec events. */
549 inf_ptrace_reported_exec_events_per_exec_call (void)
551 /* This version of Unix doesn't support notification of exec events.
557 inf_ptrace_has_exited (int pid, int wait_status, int *exit_status)
559 if (WIFEXITED (wait_status))
561 *exit_status = WEXITSTATUS (wait_status);
565 if (WIFSIGNALED (wait_status))
567 *exit_status = 0; /* ?? Don't know what else to say here. */
571 /* ?? Do we really need to consult the event state, too? Assume the
572 wait_state alone suffices.
578 inf_ptrace_mourn_inferior (void)
580 unpush_target (ptrace_ops_hack);
581 generic_mourn_inferior ();
585 inf_ptrace_can_run (void)
590 /* Send a SIGINT to the process group. This acts just like the user
591 typed a ^C on the controlling terminal.
593 XXX - This may not be correct for all systems. Some may want to
594 use killpg() instead of kill (-pgrp). */
597 inf_ptrace_stop (void)
599 kill (-inferior_process_group, SIGINT);
602 /* Perform a partial transfer to/from the specified object. For
603 memory transfers, fall back to the old memory xfer functions. */
606 inf_ptrace_xfer_partial (struct target_ops *ops, enum target_object object,
607 const char *annex, void *readbuf,
608 const void *writebuf, ULONGEST offset, LONGEST len)
612 case TARGET_OBJECT_MEMORY:
614 return inf_ptrace_xfer_memory (offset, readbuf, len, 0 /*write */ ,
617 return inf_ptrace_xfer_memory (offset, readbuf, len, 1 /*write */ ,
621 case TARGET_OBJECT_UNWIND_TABLE:
624 case TARGET_OBJECT_AUXV:
627 case TARGET_OBJECT_WCOOKIE:
636 inf_ptrace_pid_to_str (ptid_t ptid)
638 return normal_pid_to_str (ptid);
642 inf_ptrace_target (void)
644 struct target_ops *t = inf_child_target ();
645 t->to_open = inf_ptrace_open;
646 t->to_attach = inf_ptrace_attach;
647 t->to_post_attach = inf_ptrace_post_attach;
648 t->to_detach = inf_ptrace_detach;
649 t->to_resume = inf_ptrace_resume;
650 t->to_wait = inf_ptrace_wait;
651 t->to_post_wait = inf_ptrace_post_wait;
652 t->to_prepare_to_store = inf_ptrace_prepare_to_store;
653 t->to_xfer_memory = inf_ptrace_xfer_memory;
654 t->to_xfer_partial = inf_ptrace_xfer_partial;
655 t->to_files_info = inf_ptrace_files_info;
656 t->to_kill = inf_ptrace_kill_inferior;
657 t->to_create_inferior = inf_ptrace_create_inferior;
658 t->to_post_startup_inferior = inf_ptrace_post_startup_inferior;
659 t->to_acknowledge_created_inferior =
660 inf_ptrace_acknowledge_created_inferior;
661 t->to_insert_fork_catchpoint = inf_ptrace_insert_fork_catchpoint;
662 t->to_remove_fork_catchpoint = inf_ptrace_remove_fork_catchpoint;
663 t->to_insert_vfork_catchpoint = inf_ptrace_insert_vfork_catchpoint;
664 t->to_remove_vfork_catchpoint = inf_ptrace_remove_vfork_catchpoint;
665 t->to_follow_fork = inf_ptrace_follow_fork;
666 t->to_insert_exec_catchpoint = inf_ptrace_insert_exec_catchpoint;
667 t->to_remove_exec_catchpoint = inf_ptrace_remove_exec_catchpoint;
668 t->to_reported_exec_events_per_exec_call =
669 inf_ptrace_reported_exec_events_per_exec_call;
670 t->to_has_exited = inf_ptrace_has_exited;
671 t->to_mourn_inferior = inf_ptrace_mourn_inferior;
672 t->to_can_run = inf_ptrace_can_run;
673 t->to_thread_alive = inf_ptrace_thread_alive;
674 t->to_pid_to_str = inf_ptrace_pid_to_str;
675 t->to_stop = inf_ptrace_stop;
676 t->to_stratum = process_stratum;
677 t->to_has_all_memory = 1;
678 t->to_has_memory = 1;
680 t->to_has_registers = 1;
681 t->to_has_execution = 1;
682 t->to_magic = OPS_MAGIC;