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1 /* DWARF 2 location expression support for GDB.
3 Copyright (C) 2003-2021 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
5 This file is part of GDB.
7 This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
8 it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
9 the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or
10 (at your option) any later version.
12 This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
13 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
14 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
15 GNU General Public License for more details.
17 You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
18 along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. */
20 #if !defined (DWARF2LOC_H)
21 #define DWARF2LOC_H
23 #include "dwarf2/expr.h"
25 struct symbol_computed_ops;
26 struct dwarf2_per_objfile;
27 struct dwarf2_per_cu_data;
28 struct dwarf2_loclist_baton;
29 struct agent_expr;
30 struct axs_value;
32 /* This header is private to the DWARF-2 reader. It is shared between
33 dwarf2read.c and dwarf2loc.c. */
35 /* `set debug entry-values' setting. */
36 extern unsigned int entry_values_debug;
38 /* Find a particular location expression from a location list. */
39 const gdb_byte *dwarf2_find_location_expression
40 (struct dwarf2_loclist_baton *baton,
41 size_t *locexpr_length,
42 CORE_ADDR pc);
44 /* Find the frame base information for FRAMEFUNC at PC. START is an
45 out parameter which is set to point to the DWARF expression to
46 compute. LENGTH is an out parameter which is set to the length of
47 the DWARF expression. This throws an exception on error or if an
48 expression is not found; the returned length will never be
49 zero. */
51 extern void func_get_frame_base_dwarf_block (struct symbol *framefunc,
52 CORE_ADDR pc,
53 const gdb_byte **start,
54 size_t *length);
56 /* Evaluate a location description, starting at DATA and with length
57 SIZE, to find the current location of variable of TYPE in the context
58 of FRAME. */
60 struct value *dwarf2_evaluate_loc_desc (struct type *type,
61 struct frame_info *frame,
62 const gdb_byte *data,
63 size_t size,
64 dwarf2_per_cu_data *per_cu,
65 dwarf2_per_objfile *per_objfile);
67 /* A chain of addresses that might be needed to resolve a dynamic
68 property. */
70 struct property_addr_info
72 /* The type of the object whose dynamic properties, if any, are
73 being resolved. */
74 struct type *type;
76 /* If not NULL, a buffer containing the object's value. */
77 gdb::array_view<const gdb_byte> valaddr;
79 /* The address of that object. */
80 CORE_ADDR addr;
82 /* If not NULL, a pointer to the info for the object containing
83 the object described by this node. */
84 struct property_addr_info *next;
87 /* Converts a dynamic property into a static one. FRAME is the frame in which
88 the property is evaluated; if NULL, the selected frame (if any) is used
89 instead.
91 ADDR_STACK is the stack of addresses that might be needed to evaluate the
92 property. When evaluating a property that is not related to a type, it can
93 be NULL.
95 Returns true if PROP could be converted and the static value is passed
96 back into VALUE, otherwise returns false.
98 If PUSH_INITIAL_VALUE is true, then the top value of ADDR_STACK
99 will be pushed before evaluating a location expression. */
101 bool dwarf2_evaluate_property (const struct dynamic_prop *prop,
102 struct frame_info *frame,
103 const struct property_addr_info *addr_stack,
104 CORE_ADDR *value,
105 bool push_initial_value = false);
107 /* A helper for the compiler interface that compiles a single dynamic
108 property to C code.
110 STREAM is where the C code is to be written.
111 RESULT_NAME is the name of the generated variable.
112 GDBARCH is the architecture to use.
113 REGISTERS_USED is a bit-vector that is filled to note which
114 registers are required by the generated expression.
115 PROP is the property for which code is generated.
116 ADDRESS is the address at which the property is considered to be
117 evaluated.
118 SYM the originating symbol, used for error reporting. */
120 void dwarf2_compile_property_to_c (string_file *stream,
121 const char *result_name,
122 struct gdbarch *gdbarch,
123 unsigned char *registers_used,
124 const struct dynamic_prop *prop,
125 CORE_ADDR address,
126 struct symbol *sym);
128 /* The symbol location baton types used by the DWARF-2 reader (i.e.
129 SYMBOL_LOCATION_BATON for a LOC_COMPUTED symbol). "struct
130 dwarf2_locexpr_baton" is for a symbol with a single location
131 expression; "struct dwarf2_loclist_baton" is for a symbol with a
132 location list. */
134 struct dwarf2_locexpr_baton
136 /* Pointer to the start of the location expression. Valid only if SIZE is
137 not zero. */
138 const gdb_byte *data;
140 /* Length of the location expression. For optimized out expressions it is
141 zero. */
142 size_t size;
144 /* When true this location expression is a reference and actually
145 describes the address at which the value of the attribute can be
146 found. When false the expression provides the value of the attribute
147 directly. */
148 bool is_reference;
150 /* The objfile that was used when creating this. */
151 dwarf2_per_objfile *per_objfile;
153 /* The compilation unit containing the symbol whose location
154 we're computing. */
155 struct dwarf2_per_cu_data *per_cu;
158 struct dwarf2_loclist_baton
160 /* The initial base address for the location list, based on the compilation
161 unit. */
162 CORE_ADDR base_address;
164 /* Pointer to the start of the location list. */
165 const gdb_byte *data;
167 /* Length of the location list. */
168 size_t size;
170 /* The objfile that was used when creating this. */
171 dwarf2_per_objfile *per_objfile;
173 /* The compilation unit containing the symbol whose location
174 we're computing. */
175 struct dwarf2_per_cu_data *per_cu;
177 /* Non-zero if the location list lives in .debug_loc.dwo.
178 The format of entries in this section are different. */
179 unsigned char from_dwo;
182 /* The baton used when a dynamic property is an offset to a parent
183 type. This can be used, for instance, then the bound of an array
184 inside a record is determined by the value of another field inside
185 that record. */
187 struct dwarf2_offset_baton
189 /* The offset from the parent type where the value of the property
190 is stored. In the example provided above, this would be the offset
191 of the field being used as the array bound. */
192 LONGEST offset;
194 /* The type of the object whose property is dynamic. In the example
195 provided above, this would the array's index type. */
196 struct type *type;
199 /* A dynamic property is either expressed as a single location expression
200 or a location list. If the property is an indirection, pointing to
201 another die, keep track of the targeted type in PROPERTY_TYPE.
202 Alternatively, if the property location gives the property value
203 directly then it will have PROPERTY_TYPE. */
205 struct dwarf2_property_baton
207 /* If the property is an indirection, we need to evaluate the location
208 in the context of the type PROPERTY_TYPE. If the property is supplied
209 by value then it will be of PROPERTY_TYPE. This field should never be
210 NULL. */
211 struct type *property_type;
212 union
214 /* Location expression either evaluated in the context of
215 PROPERTY_TYPE, or a value of type PROPERTY_TYPE. */
216 struct dwarf2_locexpr_baton locexpr;
218 /* Location list to be evaluated in the context of PROPERTY_TYPE. */
219 struct dwarf2_loclist_baton loclist;
221 /* The location is an offset to PROPERTY_TYPE. */
222 struct dwarf2_offset_baton offset_info;
226 extern const struct symbol_computed_ops dwarf2_locexpr_funcs;
227 extern const struct symbol_computed_ops dwarf2_loclist_funcs;
229 extern const struct symbol_block_ops dwarf2_block_frame_base_locexpr_funcs;
230 extern const struct symbol_block_ops dwarf2_block_frame_base_loclist_funcs;
232 /* Determined tail calls for constructing virtual tail call frames. */
234 struct call_site_chain
236 /* Initially CALLERS == CALLEES == LENGTH. For partially ambiguous result
237 CALLERS + CALLEES < LENGTH. */
238 int callers, callees, length;
240 /* Variably sized array with LENGTH elements. Later [0..CALLERS-1] contain
241 top (GDB "prev") sites and [LENGTH-CALLEES..LENGTH-1] contain bottom
242 (GDB "next") sites. One is interested primarily in the PC field. */
243 struct call_site *call_site[1];
246 struct call_site_stuff;
247 extern gdb::unique_xmalloc_ptr<call_site_chain> call_site_find_chain
248 (struct gdbarch *gdbarch, CORE_ADDR caller_pc, CORE_ADDR callee_pc);
250 /* A helper function to convert a DWARF register to an arch register.
251 ARCH is the architecture.
252 DWARF_REG is the register.
253 If DWARF_REG is bad then a complaint is issued and -1 is returned.
254 Note: Some targets get this wrong. */
256 extern int dwarf_reg_to_regnum (struct gdbarch *arch, int dwarf_reg);
258 /* A wrapper on dwarf_reg_to_regnum to throw an exception if the
259 DWARF register cannot be translated to an architecture register.
260 This takes a ULONGEST instead of an int because some callers actually have
261 a ULONGEST. Negative values passed as ints will still be flagged as
262 invalid. */
264 extern int dwarf_reg_to_regnum_or_error (struct gdbarch *arch,
265 ULONGEST dwarf_reg);
267 #endif /* dwarf2loc.h */