1 /* Generic SDT probe support for GDB.
3 Copyright (C) 2012-2016 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
5 This file is part of GDB.
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20 #if !defined (PROBE_H)
23 struct event_location;
27 /* Definition of a vector of probes. */
29 typedef struct probe *probe_p;
32 struct linespec_result;
34 /* Structure useful for passing the header names in the method
35 `gen_ui_out_table_header'. */
37 struct info_probe_column
39 /* The internal name of the field. This string cannot be capitalized nor
40 localized, e.g., "extra_field". */
42 const char *field_name;
44 /* The field name to be printed in the `info probes' command. This
45 string can be capitalized and localized, e.g., _("Extra Field"). */
46 const char *print_name;
49 typedef struct info_probe_column info_probe_column_s;
50 DEF_VEC_O (info_probe_column_s);
52 /* Operations associated with a probe. */
56 /* Method responsible for verifying if LINESPECP is a valid linespec for
57 a probe breakpoint. It should return 1 if it is, or zero if it is not.
58 It also should update LINESPECP in order to discard the breakpoint
59 option associated with this linespec. For example, if the option is
60 `-probe', and the LINESPECP is `-probe abc', the function should
61 return 1 and set LINESPECP to `abc'. */
63 int (*is_linespec) (const char **linespecp);
65 /* Function that should fill PROBES with known probes from OBJFILE. */
67 void (*get_probes) (VEC (probe_p) **probes, struct objfile *objfile);
69 /* Compute the probe's relocated address. OBJFILE is the objfile
70 in which the probe originated. */
72 CORE_ADDR (*get_probe_address) (struct probe *probe,
73 struct objfile *objfile);
75 /* Return the number of arguments of PROBE. This function can
76 throw an exception. */
78 unsigned (*get_probe_argument_count) (struct probe *probe,
79 struct frame_info *frame);
81 /* Return 1 if the probe interface can evaluate the arguments of probe
82 PROBE, zero otherwise. See the comments on
83 sym_probe_fns:can_evaluate_probe_arguments for more details. */
85 int (*can_evaluate_probe_arguments) (struct probe *probe);
87 /* Evaluate the Nth argument from the PROBE, returning a value
88 corresponding to it. The argument number is represented N.
89 This function can throw an exception. */
91 struct value *(*evaluate_probe_argument) (struct probe *probe,
93 struct frame_info *frame);
95 /* Compile the Nth argument of the PROBE to an agent expression.
96 The argument number is represented by N. */
98 void (*compile_to_ax) (struct probe *probe, struct agent_expr *aexpr,
99 struct axs_value *axs_value, unsigned n);
101 /* Set the semaphore associated with the PROBE. This function only makes
102 sense if the probe has a concept of semaphore associated to a
103 probe, otherwise it can be set to NULL. */
105 void (*set_semaphore) (struct probe *probe, struct objfile *objfile,
106 struct gdbarch *gdbarch);
108 /* Clear the semaphore associated with the PROBE. This function only
109 makes sense if the probe has a concept of semaphore associated to
110 a probe, otherwise it can be set to NULL. */
112 void (*clear_semaphore) (struct probe *probe, struct objfile *objfile,
113 struct gdbarch *gdbarch);
115 /* Function called to destroy PROBE's specific data. This function
116 shall not free PROBE itself. */
118 void (*destroy) (struct probe *probe);
120 /* Return a pointer to a name identifying the probe type. This is
121 the string that will be displayed in the "Type" column of the
122 `info probes' command. */
124 const char *(*type_name) (struct probe *probe);
126 /* Function responsible for providing the extra fields that will be
127 printed in the `info probes' command. It should fill HEADS
128 with whatever extra fields it needs. If the backend doesn't need
129 to print extra fields, it can set this method to NULL. */
131 void (*gen_info_probes_table_header) (VEC (info_probe_column_s) **heads);
133 /* Function that will fill VALUES with the values of the extra fields
134 to be printed for PROBE. If the backend implements the
135 `gen_ui_out_table_header' method, then it should implement
136 this method as well. The backend should also guarantee that the
137 order and the number of values in the vector is exactly the same
138 as the order of the extra fields provided in the method
139 `gen_ui_out_table_header'. If a certain field is to be skipped
140 when printing the information, you can push a NULL value in that
141 position in the vector. */
143 void (*gen_info_probes_table_values) (struct probe *probe,
144 VEC (const_char_ptr) **values);
146 /* Enable a probe. The semantics of "enabling" a probe depend on
147 the specific backend and the field can be NULL in case enabling
148 probes is not supported. This function can throw an
151 void (*enable_probe) (struct probe *probe);
153 /* Disable a probe. The semantics of "disabling" a probe depend
154 on the specific backend and the field can be NULL in case
155 disabling probes is not supported. This function can throw an
158 void (*disable_probe) (struct probe *probe);
161 /* Definition of a vector of probe_ops. */
163 typedef const struct probe_ops *probe_ops_cp;
164 DEF_VEC_P (probe_ops_cp);
165 extern VEC (probe_ops_cp) *all_probe_ops;
167 /* The probe_ops associated with the generic probe. */
169 extern const struct probe_ops probe_ops_any;
171 /* Helper function that, given KEYWORDS, iterate over it trying to match
172 each keyword with LINESPECP. If it succeeds, it updates the LINESPECP
173 pointer and returns 1. Otherwise, nothing is done to LINESPECP and zero
176 extern int probe_is_linespec_by_keyword (const char **linespecp,
177 const char *const *keywords);
179 /* Return specific PROBE_OPS * matching *LINESPECP and possibly updating
180 *LINESPECP to skip its "-probe-type " prefix. Return &probe_ops_any if
181 *LINESPECP matches "-probe ", that is any unspecific probe. Return NULL if
182 *LINESPECP is not identified as any known probe type, *LINESPECP is not
183 modified in such case. */
185 extern const struct probe_ops *probe_linespec_to_ops (const char **linespecp);
187 /* The probe itself. The struct contains generic information about the
188 probe, and then some specific information which should be stored in
189 the `probe_info' field. */
193 /* The operations associated with this probe. */
194 const struct probe_ops *pops;
196 /* The probe's architecture. */
197 struct gdbarch *arch;
199 /* The name of the probe. */
202 /* The provider of the probe. It generally defaults to the name of
203 the objfile which contains the probe. */
204 const char *provider;
206 /* The address where the probe is inserted, relative to
211 /* A bound probe holds a pointer to a probe and a pointer to the
212 probe's defining objfile. This is needed because probes are
213 independent of the program space and thus require relocation at
214 their point of use. */
222 /* The objfile in which the probe originated. */
224 struct objfile *objfile;
227 /* A helper for linespec that decodes a probe specification. It returns a
228 symtabs_and_lines object and updates LOC or throws an error. */
230 extern struct symtabs_and_lines parse_probes (const struct event_location *loc,
231 struct linespec_result *canon);
233 /* Helper function to register the proper probe_ops to a newly created probe.
234 This function is mainly called from `sym_get_probes'. */
236 extern void register_probe_ops (struct probe *probe);
238 /* Given a PC, find an associated probe. If a probe is found, return
239 it. If no probe is found, return a bound probe whose fields are
242 extern struct bound_probe find_probe_by_pc (CORE_ADDR pc);
244 /* Search OBJFILE for a probe with the given PROVIDER, NAME. Return a
245 VEC of all probes that were found. If no matching probe is found,
246 return NULL. The caller must free the VEC. */
248 extern VEC (probe_p) *find_probes_in_objfile (struct objfile *objfile,
249 const char *provider,
252 /* Generate a `info probes' command output for probe_ops represented by
253 POPS. If POPS is NULL it considers any probes types. It is a helper
254 function that can be used by the probe backends to print their
255 `info probe TYPE'. */
257 extern void info_probes_for_ops (const char *arg, int from_tty,
258 const struct probe_ops *pops);
260 /* Return the `cmd_list_element' associated with the `info probes' command,
261 or create a new one if it doesn't exist. Helper function that serves the
262 purpose of avoiding the case of a backend using the `cmd_list_element'
263 associated with `info probes', without having it registered yet. */
265 extern struct cmd_list_element **info_probes_cmdlist_get (void);
267 /* Compute the probe's relocated address. OBJFILE is the objfile in
268 which the probe originated. */
270 extern CORE_ADDR get_probe_address (struct probe *probe,
271 struct objfile *objfile);
273 /* Return the argument count of the specified probe.
275 This function can throw an exception. */
277 extern unsigned get_probe_argument_count (struct probe *probe,
278 struct frame_info *frame);
280 /* Return 1 if the probe interface associated with PROBE can evaluate
281 arguments, zero otherwise. See the comments on the definition of
282 sym_probe_fns:can_evaluate_probe_arguments for more details. */
284 extern int can_evaluate_probe_arguments (struct probe *probe);
286 /* Evaluate argument N of the specified probe. N must be between 0
287 inclusive and get_probe_argument_count exclusive.
289 This function can throw an exception. */
291 extern struct value *evaluate_probe_argument (struct probe *probe,
293 struct frame_info *frame);
295 /* A convenience function that finds a probe at the PC in FRAME and
296 evaluates argument N, with 0 <= N < number_of_args. If there is no
297 probe at that location, or if the probe does not have enough arguments,
298 this returns NULL. */
300 extern struct value *probe_safe_evaluate_at_pc (struct frame_info *frame,
303 #endif /* !defined (PROBE_H) */