1 /* Definitions for reading symbol files into GDB.
2 Copyright (C) 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1996
3 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
5 This file is part of GDB.
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14 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
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18 along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
19 Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330,
20 Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA. */
22 #if !defined (SYMFILE_H)
25 /* This file requires that you first include "bfd.h". */
27 /* Partial symbols are stored in the psymbol_cache and pointers to them
28 are kept in a dynamically grown array that is obtained from malloc and
29 grown as necessary via realloc. Each objfile typically has two of these,
30 one for global symbols and one for static symbols. Although this adds
31 a level of indirection for storing or accessing the partial symbols,
32 it allows us to throw away duplicate psymbols and set all pointers
33 to the single saved instance. */
35 struct psymbol_allocation_list
38 /* Pointer to beginning of dynamically allocated array of pointers to
39 partial symbols. The array is dynamically expanded as necessary to
40 accommodate more pointers. */
42 struct partial_symbol **list;
44 /* Pointer to next available slot in which to store a pointer to a partial
47 struct partial_symbol **next;
49 /* Number of allocated pointer slots in current dynamic array (not the
50 number of bytes of storage). The "next" pointer will always point
51 somewhere between list[0] and list[size], and when at list[size] the
52 array will be expanded on the next attempt to store a pointer. */
57 /* Structure to keep track of symbol reading functions for various
63 /* BFD flavour that we handle, or (as a special kludge, see xcoffread.c,
64 (enum bfd_flavour)-1 for xcoff). */
66 enum bfd_flavour sym_flavour;
68 /* Initializes anything that is global to the entire symbol table. It is
69 called during symbol_file_add, when we begin debugging an entirely new
72 void (*sym_new_init) PARAMS ((struct objfile *));
74 /* Reads any initial information from a symbol file, and initializes the
75 struct sym_fns SF in preparation for sym_read(). It is called every
76 time we read a symbol file for any reason. */
78 void (*sym_init) PARAMS ((struct objfile *));
80 /* sym_read (objfile, addr, mainline)
81 Reads a symbol file into a psymtab (or possibly a symtab).
82 OBJFILE is the objfile struct for the file we are reading.
84 are the offset between the file's specified section addresses and
85 their true addresses in memory.
86 MAINLINE is 1 if this is the
87 main symbol table being read, and 0 if a secondary
88 symbol file (e.g. shared library or dynamically loaded file)
91 void (*sym_read) PARAMS ((struct objfile *, struct section_offsets *, int));
93 /* Called when we are finished with an objfile. Should do all cleanup
94 that is specific to the object file format for the particular objfile. */
96 void (*sym_finish) PARAMS ((struct objfile *));
98 /* This function produces a file-dependent section_offsets structure,
99 allocated in the objfile's storage, and based on the parameter.
100 The parameter is currently a CORE_ADDR (FIXME!) for backward compatibility
101 with the higher levels of GDB. It should probably be changed to
102 a string, where NULL means the default, and others are parsed in a file
103 dependent way. The result of this function is handed in to sym_read. */
105 struct section_offsets *(*sym_offsets) PARAMS ((struct objfile *, CORE_ADDR));
107 /* Finds the next struct sym_fns. They are allocated and initialized
108 in whatever module implements the functions pointed to; an
109 initializer calls add_symtab_fns to add them to the global chain. */
111 struct sym_fns *next;
115 /* The default version of sym_fns.sym_offsets for readers that don't
116 do anything special. */
118 extern struct section_offsets *
119 default_symfile_offsets PARAMS ((struct objfile * objfile, CORE_ADDR addr));
123 extend_psymbol_list PARAMS ((struct psymbol_allocation_list *,
126 /* Add any kind of symbol to a psymbol_allocation_list. */
128 /* #include "demangle.h" */
131 add_psymbol_to_list PARAMS ((char *, int, namespace_enum, enum address_class,
132 struct psymbol_allocation_list *, long, CORE_ADDR,
133 enum language, struct objfile *));
136 add_psymbol_with_dem_name_to_list PARAMS ((char *, int, char *, int, namespace_enum,
138 struct psymbol_allocation_list *,
140 enum language, struct objfile *));
143 extern void init_psymbol_list PARAMS ((struct objfile *, int));
146 sort_pst_symbols PARAMS ((struct partial_symtab *));
148 extern struct symtab *
149 allocate_symtab PARAMS ((char *, struct objfile *));
152 free_named_symtabs PARAMS ((char *));
155 fill_in_vptr_fieldno PARAMS ((struct type *));
158 add_symtab_fns PARAMS ((struct sym_fns *));
161 init_entry_point_info PARAMS ((struct objfile *));
164 syms_from_objfile PARAMS ((struct objfile *, CORE_ADDR, int, int));
167 new_symfile_objfile PARAMS ((struct objfile *, int, int));
169 extern struct partial_symtab *
170 start_psymtab_common PARAMS ((struct objfile *, struct section_offsets *,
172 struct partial_symbol **,
173 struct partial_symbol **));
175 /* Sorting your symbols for fast lookup or alphabetical printing. */
178 sort_block_syms PARAMS ((struct block *));
181 sort_symtab_syms PARAMS ((struct symtab *));
183 /* Make a copy of the string at PTR with SIZE characters in the symbol obstack
184 (and add a null character at the end in the copy).
185 Returns the address of the copy. */
188 obsavestring PARAMS ((char *, int, struct obstack *));
190 /* Concatenate strings S1, S2 and S3; return the new string.
191 Space is found in the symbol_obstack. */
194 obconcat PARAMS ((struct obstack * obstackp, const char *, const char *,
199 /* whether to auto load solibs at startup time: 0/1.
201 On all platforms, 0 means "don't auto load".
203 On HP-UX, > 0 means a threshhold, in megabytes, of symbol table which will
204 be auto loaded. When the cumulative size of solib symbol table exceeds
205 this threshhold, solibs' symbol tables will not be loaded.
207 On other platforms, > 0 means, "always auto load".
210 extern int auto_solib_add;
215 entry_point_address PARAMS ((void));
217 extern struct partial_symtab *
218 allocate_psymtab PARAMS ((char *, struct objfile *));
221 discard_psymtab PARAMS ((struct partial_symtab *));
223 extern void find_lowest_section PARAMS ((bfd *, asection *, PTR));
225 extern bfd *symfile_bfd_open PARAMS ((char *));
227 /* Remote targets may wish to use this as their load function. */
228 extern void generic_load PARAMS ((char *name, int from_tty));
230 /* Utility functions for overlay sections: */
231 extern int overlay_debugging;
232 extern int overlay_cache_invalid;
234 /* return the "mapped" overlay section containing the PC */
236 find_pc_mapped_section PARAMS ((CORE_ADDR));
238 /* return any overlay section containing the PC (even in its LMA region) */
240 find_pc_overlay PARAMS ((CORE_ADDR));
242 /* return true if the section is an overlay */
244 section_is_overlay PARAMS ((asection *));
246 /* return true if the overlay section is currently "mapped" */
248 section_is_mapped PARAMS ((asection *));
250 /* return true if pc belongs to section's VMA */
252 pc_in_mapped_range PARAMS ((CORE_ADDR, asection *));
254 /* return true if pc belongs to section's LMA */
256 pc_in_unmapped_range PARAMS ((CORE_ADDR, asection *));
258 /* map an address from a section's LMA to its VMA */
260 overlay_mapped_address PARAMS ((CORE_ADDR, asection *));
262 /* map an address from a section's VMA to its LMA */
264 overlay_unmapped_address PARAMS ((CORE_ADDR, asection *));
266 /* convert an address in an overlay section (force into VMA range) */
268 symbol_overlayed_address PARAMS ((CORE_ADDR, asection *));
270 /* From dwarfread.c */
273 dwarf_build_psymtabs PARAMS ((struct objfile *, struct section_offsets *, int,
274 file_ptr, unsigned int, file_ptr, unsigned int));
276 /* From dwarf2read.c */
278 extern int dwarf2_has_info PARAMS ((bfd * abfd));
280 extern void dwarf2_build_psymtabs PARAMS ((struct objfile *,
281 struct section_offsets *,
283 /* From mdebugread.c */
285 /* Hack to force structures to exist before use in parameter list. */
286 struct ecoff_debug_hack
288 struct ecoff_debug_swap *a;
289 struct ecoff_debug_info *b;
292 mdebug_build_psymtabs PARAMS ((struct objfile *,
293 const struct ecoff_debug_swap *,
294 struct ecoff_debug_info *,
295 struct section_offsets *));
298 elfmdebug_build_psymtabs PARAMS ((struct objfile *,
299 const struct ecoff_debug_swap *,
301 struct section_offsets *));
303 #endif /* !defined(SYMFILE_H) */