# # gdb helper commands and functions for Linux kernel debugging # # common utilities # # Copyright (c) Siemens AG, 2011-2013 # # Authors: # Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@siemens.com> # # This work is licensed under the terms of the GNU GPL version 2. # import gdb class CachedType: def __init__(self, name): self._type = None self._name = name def _new_objfile_handler(self, event): self._type = None gdb.events.new_objfile.disconnect(self._new_objfile_handler) def get_type(self): if self._type is None: self._type = gdb.lookup_type(self._name) if self._type is None: raise gdb.GdbError( "cannot resolve type '{0}'".format(self._name)) if hasattr(gdb, 'events') and hasattr(gdb.events, 'new_objfile'): gdb.events.new_objfile.connect(self._new_objfile_handler) return self._type long_type = CachedType("long") ulong_type = CachedType("unsigned long") uint_type = CachedType("unsigned int") atomic_long_type = CachedType("atomic_long_t") size_t_type = CachedType("size_t") struct_page_type = CachedType("struct page") def get_uint_type(): global uint_type return uint_type.get_type() def get_page_type(): global struct_page_type return struct_page_type.get_type() def get_long_type(): global long_type return long_type.get_type() def get_ulong_type(): global ulong_type return ulong_type.get_type() def get_size_t_type(): global size_t_type return size_t_type.get_type() def offset_of(typeobj, field): element = gdb.Value(0).cast(typeobj) return int(str(element[field].address).split()[0], 16) def container_of(ptr, typeobj, member): return (ptr.cast(get_long_type()) - offset_of(typeobj, member)).cast(typeobj) class ContainerOf(gdb.Function): """Return pointer to containing data structure. $container_of(PTR, "TYPE", "ELEMENT"): Given PTR, return a pointer to the data structure of the type TYPE in which PTR is the address of ELEMENT. Note that TYPE and ELEMENT have to be quoted as strings.""" def __init__(self): super(ContainerOf, self).__init__("container_of") def invoke(self, ptr, typename, elementname): return container_of(ptr, gdb.lookup_type(typename.string()).pointer(), elementname.string()) ContainerOf() BIG_ENDIAN = 0 LITTLE_ENDIAN = 1 target_endianness = None def get_target_endianness(): global target_endianness if target_endianness is None: endian = gdb.execute("show endian", to_string=True) if "little endian" in endian: target_endianness = LITTLE_ENDIAN elif "big endian" in endian: target_endianness = BIG_ENDIAN else: raise gdb.GdbError("unknown endianness '{0}'".format(str(endian))) return target_endianness def read_memoryview(inf, start, length): m = inf.read_memory(start, length) if type(m) is memoryview: return m return memoryview(m) def read_u16(buffer, offset): buffer_val = buffer[offset:offset + 2] value = [0, 0] if type(buffer_val[0]) is str: value[0] = ord(buffer_val[0]) value[1] = ord(buffer_val[1]) else: value[0] = buffer_val[0] value[1] = buffer_val[1] if get_target_endianness() == LITTLE_ENDIAN: return value[0] + (value[1] << 8) else: return value[1] + (value[0] << 8) def read_u32(buffer, offset): if get_target_endianness() == LITTLE_ENDIAN: return read_u16(buffer, offset) + (read_u16(buffer, offset + 2) << 16) else: return read_u16(buffer, offset + 2) + (read_u16(buffer, offset) << 16) def read_u64(buffer, offset): if get_target_endianness() == LITTLE_ENDIAN: return read_u32(buffer, offset) + (read_u32(buffer, offset + 4) << 32) else: return read_u32(buffer, offset + 4) + (read_u32(buffer, offset) << 32) def read_ulong(buffer, offset): if get_long_type().sizeof == 8: return read_u64(buffer, offset) else: return read_u32(buffer, offset) atomic_long_counter_offset = atomic_long_type.get_type()['counter'].bitpos atomic_long_counter_sizeof = atomic_long_type.get_type()['counter'].type.sizeof def read_atomic_long(buffer, offset): global atomic_long_counter_offset global atomic_long_counter_sizeof if atomic_long_counter_sizeof == 8: return read_u64(buffer, offset + atomic_long_counter_offset) else: return read_u32(buffer, offset + atomic_long_counter_offset) target_arch = None def is_target_arch(arch): if hasattr(gdb.Frame, 'architecture'): return arch in gdb.newest_frame().architecture().name() else: global target_arch if target_arch is None: target_arch = gdb.execute("show architecture", to_string=True) return arch in target_arch GDBSERVER_QEMU = 0 GDBSERVER_KGDB = 1 gdbserver_type = None def get_gdbserver_type(): def exit_handler(event): global gdbserver_type gdbserver_type = None gdb.events.exited.disconnect(exit_handler) def probe_qemu(): try: return gdb.execute("monitor info version", to_string=True) != "" except gdb.error: return False def probe_kgdb(): try: thread_info = gdb.execute("info thread 2", to_string=True) return "shadowCPU0" in thread_info except gdb.error: return False global gdbserver_type if gdbserver_type is None: if probe_qemu(): gdbserver_type = GDBSERVER_QEMU elif probe_kgdb(): gdbserver_type = GDBSERVER_KGDB if gdbserver_type is not None and hasattr(gdb, 'events'): gdb.events.exited.connect(exit_handler) return gdbserver_type def gdb_eval_or_none(expresssion): try: return gdb.parse_and_eval(expresssion) except gdb.error: return None