1 /* ELF core file support for BFD.
2 Copyright (C) 1995-2024 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
4 This file is part of BFD, the Binary File Descriptor library.
6 This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
7 it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
8 the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or
9 (at your option) any later version.
11 This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
12 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
13 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
14 GNU General Public License for more details.
16 You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
17 along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
18 Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street - Fifth Floor, Boston,
19 MA 02110-1301, USA. */
22 elf_core_file_failing_command (bfd
*abfd
)
24 return elf_tdata (abfd
)->core
->command
;
28 elf_core_file_failing_signal (bfd
*abfd
)
30 return elf_tdata (abfd
)->core
->signal
;
34 elf_core_file_pid (bfd
*abfd
)
36 return elf_tdata (abfd
)->core
->pid
;
40 elf_core_file_matches_executable_p (bfd
*core_bfd
, bfd
*exec_bfd
)
44 /* xvecs must match if both are ELF files for the same target. */
46 if (core_bfd
->xvec
!= exec_bfd
->xvec
)
48 bfd_set_error (bfd_error_system_call
);
52 /* If both BFDs have identical build-ids, then they match. */
53 if (core_bfd
->build_id
!= NULL
54 && exec_bfd
->build_id
!= NULL
55 && core_bfd
->build_id
->size
== exec_bfd
->build_id
->size
56 && memcmp (core_bfd
->build_id
->data
, exec_bfd
->build_id
->data
,
57 core_bfd
->build_id
->size
) == 0)
60 /* See if the name in the corefile matches the executable name. */
61 corename
= elf_tdata (core_bfd
)->core
->program
;
64 const char* execname
= strrchr (bfd_get_filename (exec_bfd
), '/');
66 execname
= execname
? execname
+ 1 : bfd_get_filename (exec_bfd
);
68 if (strcmp (execname
, corename
) != 0)
75 /* Core files are simply standard ELF formatted files that partition
76 the file using the execution view of the file (program header table)
77 rather than the linking view. In fact, there is no section header
80 The process status information (including the contents of the general
81 register set) and the floating point register set are stored in a
82 segment of type PT_NOTE. We handcraft a couple of extra bfd sections
83 that allow standard bfd access to the general registers (.reg) and the
84 floating point registers (.reg2). */
87 elf_core_file_p (bfd
*abfd
)
89 Elf_External_Ehdr x_ehdr
; /* Elf file header, external form. */
90 Elf_Internal_Ehdr
*i_ehdrp
; /* Elf file header, internal form. */
91 Elf_Internal_Phdr
*i_phdrp
; /* Elf program header, internal form. */
93 const struct elf_backend_data
*ebd
;
97 /* Read in the ELF header in external format. */
98 if (bfd_read (&x_ehdr
, sizeof (x_ehdr
), abfd
) != sizeof (x_ehdr
))
100 if (bfd_get_error () != bfd_error_system_call
)
106 /* Check the magic number. */
107 if (! elf_file_p (&x_ehdr
))
110 /* FIXME: Check EI_VERSION here ! */
112 /* Check the address size ("class"). */
113 if (x_ehdr
.e_ident
[EI_CLASS
] != ELFCLASS
)
116 /* Check the byteorder. */
117 switch (x_ehdr
.e_ident
[EI_DATA
])
119 case ELFDATA2MSB
: /* Big-endian. */
120 if (! bfd_big_endian (abfd
))
123 case ELFDATA2LSB
: /* Little-endian. */
124 if (! bfd_little_endian (abfd
))
131 /* Give abfd an elf_obj_tdata. */
132 if (! (*abfd
->xvec
->_bfd_set_format
[bfd_core
]) (abfd
))
135 /* Swap in the rest of the header, now that we have the byte order. */
136 i_ehdrp
= elf_elfheader (abfd
);
137 elf_swap_ehdr_in (abfd
, &x_ehdr
, i_ehdrp
);
140 elf_debug_file (i_ehdrp
);
143 ebd
= get_elf_backend_data (abfd
);
145 /* Check that the ELF e_machine field matches what this particular
146 BFD format expects. */
148 if (ebd
->elf_machine_code
!= i_ehdrp
->e_machine
149 && (ebd
->elf_machine_alt1
== 0
150 || i_ehdrp
->e_machine
!= ebd
->elf_machine_alt1
)
151 && (ebd
->elf_machine_alt2
== 0
152 || i_ehdrp
->e_machine
!= ebd
->elf_machine_alt2
)
153 && ebd
->elf_machine_code
!= EM_NONE
)
156 if (ebd
->elf_machine_code
!= EM_NONE
157 && i_ehdrp
->e_ident
[EI_OSABI
] != ebd
->elf_osabi
158 && ebd
->elf_osabi
!= ELFOSABI_NONE
)
161 /* If there is no program header, or the type is not a core file, then
163 if (i_ehdrp
->e_phoff
== 0 || i_ehdrp
->e_type
!= ET_CORE
)
166 /* Does BFD's idea of the phdr size match the size
167 recorded in the file? */
168 if (i_ehdrp
->e_phentsize
!= sizeof (Elf_External_Phdr
))
171 /* If the program header count is PN_XNUM(0xffff), the actual
172 count is in the first section header. */
173 if (i_ehdrp
->e_shoff
!= 0 && i_ehdrp
->e_phnum
== PN_XNUM
)
175 Elf_External_Shdr x_shdr
;
176 Elf_Internal_Shdr i_shdr
;
177 file_ptr where
= (file_ptr
) i_ehdrp
->e_shoff
;
179 if (i_ehdrp
->e_shoff
< sizeof (x_ehdr
))
182 /* Seek to the section header table in the file. */
183 if (bfd_seek (abfd
, where
, SEEK_SET
) != 0)
186 /* Read the first section header at index 0, and convert to internal
188 if (bfd_read (&x_shdr
, sizeof (x_shdr
), abfd
) != sizeof (x_shdr
))
190 elf_swap_shdr_in (abfd
, &x_shdr
, &i_shdr
);
192 if (i_shdr
.sh_info
!= 0)
194 i_ehdrp
->e_phnum
= i_shdr
.sh_info
;
195 if (i_ehdrp
->e_phnum
!= i_shdr
.sh_info
)
200 /* Sanity check that we can read all of the program headers.
201 It ought to be good enough to just read the last one. */
202 if (i_ehdrp
->e_phnum
> 1)
204 Elf_External_Phdr x_phdr
;
205 Elf_Internal_Phdr i_phdr
;
208 /* Check that we don't have a totally silly number of
210 if (i_ehdrp
->e_phnum
> (unsigned int) -1 / sizeof (x_phdr
)
211 || i_ehdrp
->e_phnum
> (unsigned int) -1 / sizeof (i_phdr
))
214 where
= (file_ptr
)(i_ehdrp
->e_phoff
+ (i_ehdrp
->e_phnum
- 1) * sizeof (x_phdr
));
215 if ((bfd_size_type
) where
<= i_ehdrp
->e_phoff
)
218 if (bfd_seek (abfd
, where
, SEEK_SET
) != 0)
220 if (bfd_read (&x_phdr
, sizeof (x_phdr
), abfd
) != sizeof (x_phdr
))
224 /* Move to the start of the program headers. */
225 if (bfd_seek (abfd
, i_ehdrp
->e_phoff
, SEEK_SET
) != 0)
228 /* Allocate space for the program headers. */
229 amt
= sizeof (*i_phdrp
) * i_ehdrp
->e_phnum
;
230 i_phdrp
= (Elf_Internal_Phdr
*) bfd_alloc (abfd
, amt
);
234 elf_tdata (abfd
)->phdr
= i_phdrp
;
236 /* Read and convert to internal form. */
237 for (phindex
= 0; phindex
< i_ehdrp
->e_phnum
; ++phindex
)
239 Elf_External_Phdr x_phdr
;
241 if (bfd_read (&x_phdr
, sizeof (x_phdr
), abfd
) != sizeof (x_phdr
))
244 elf_swap_phdr_in (abfd
, &x_phdr
, i_phdrp
+ phindex
);
247 /* Set the machine architecture. Do this before processing the
248 program headers since we need to know the architecture type
249 when processing the notes of some systems' core files. */
250 if (! bfd_default_set_arch_mach (abfd
, ebd
->arch
, 0)
251 /* It's OK if this fails for the generic target. */
252 && ebd
->elf_machine_code
!= EM_NONE
)
255 /* Let the backend double check the format and override global
256 information. We do this before processing the program headers
257 to allow the correct machine (as opposed to just the default
258 machine) to be set, making it possible for grok_prstatus and
259 grok_psinfo to rely on the mach setting. */
260 if (ebd
->elf_backend_object_p
!= NULL
261 && ! ebd
->elf_backend_object_p (abfd
))
264 /* Process each program header. */
265 for (phindex
= 0; phindex
< i_ehdrp
->e_phnum
; ++phindex
)
266 if (! bfd_section_from_phdr (abfd
, i_phdrp
+ phindex
, (int) phindex
))
269 /* Check for core truncation. */
270 filesize
= bfd_get_file_size (abfd
);
273 for (phindex
= 0; phindex
< i_ehdrp
->e_phnum
; ++phindex
)
275 Elf_Internal_Phdr
*p
= i_phdrp
+ phindex
;
277 && (p
->p_offset
>= filesize
278 || p
->p_filesz
> filesize
- p
->p_offset
))
280 _bfd_error_handler (_("warning: %pB has a segment "
281 "extending past end of file"), abfd
);
288 /* Save the entry point from the ELF header. */
289 abfd
->start_address
= i_ehdrp
->e_entry
;
290 return _bfd_no_cleanup
;
293 bfd_set_error (bfd_error_wrong_format
);
298 /* Attempt to find a build-id in a core file from the core file BFD.
299 OFFSET is the file offset to a PT_LOAD segment that may contain
300 the build-id note. Returns TRUE upon success, FALSE otherwise. */
303 NAME(_bfd_elf
, core_find_build_id
)
307 Elf_External_Ehdr x_ehdr
; /* Elf file header, external form. */
308 Elf_Internal_Ehdr i_ehdr
; /* Elf file header, internal form. */
309 Elf_Internal_Phdr
*i_phdr
;
313 /* Seek to the position of the segment at OFFSET. */
314 if (bfd_seek (abfd
, offset
, SEEK_SET
) != 0)
317 /* Read in the ELF header in external format. */
318 if (bfd_read (&x_ehdr
, sizeof (x_ehdr
), abfd
) != sizeof (x_ehdr
))
320 if (bfd_get_error () != bfd_error_system_call
)
326 /* Now check to see if we have a valid ELF file, and one that BFD can
327 make use of. The magic number must match, the address size ('class')
328 and byte-swapping must match our XVEC entry, and it must have a
329 section header table (FIXME: See comments re sections at top of this
331 if (! elf_file_p (&x_ehdr
)
332 || x_ehdr
.e_ident
[EI_VERSION
] != EV_CURRENT
333 || x_ehdr
.e_ident
[EI_CLASS
] != ELFCLASS
)
336 /* Check that file's byte order matches xvec's. */
337 switch (x_ehdr
.e_ident
[EI_DATA
])
339 case ELFDATA2MSB
: /* Big-endian. */
340 if (! bfd_header_big_endian (abfd
))
343 case ELFDATA2LSB
: /* Little-endian. */
344 if (! bfd_header_little_endian (abfd
))
347 case ELFDATANONE
: /* No data encoding specified. */
348 default: /* Unknown data encoding specified . */
352 elf_swap_ehdr_in (abfd
, &x_ehdr
, &i_ehdr
);
354 elf_debug_file (&i_ehdr
);
357 if (i_ehdr
.e_phentsize
!= sizeof (Elf_External_Phdr
) || i_ehdr
.e_phnum
== 0)
360 /* Read in program headers. */
361 if (_bfd_mul_overflow (i_ehdr
.e_phnum
, sizeof (*i_phdr
), &amt
))
363 bfd_set_error (bfd_error_file_too_big
);
366 i_phdr
= (Elf_Internal_Phdr
*) bfd_alloc (abfd
, amt
);
370 if (bfd_seek (abfd
, offset
+ i_ehdr
.e_phoff
, SEEK_SET
) != 0)
373 /* Read in program headers and parse notes. */
374 for (i
= 0; i
< i_ehdr
.e_phnum
; ++i
, ++i_phdr
)
376 Elf_External_Phdr x_phdr
;
378 if (bfd_read (&x_phdr
, sizeof (x_phdr
), abfd
) != sizeof (x_phdr
))
380 elf_swap_phdr_in (abfd
, &x_phdr
, i_phdr
);
382 if (i_phdr
->p_type
== PT_NOTE
&& i_phdr
->p_filesz
> 0)
384 elf_read_notes (abfd
, offset
+ i_phdr
->p_offset
,
385 i_phdr
->p_filesz
, i_phdr
->p_align
);
387 /* Make sure ABFD returns to processing the program headers. */
389 offset
+ i_ehdr
.e_phoff
+ (i
+ 1) * sizeof (x_phdr
),
393 if (abfd
->build_id
!= NULL
)
398 /* Having gotten this far, we have a valid ELF section, but no
399 build-id was found. */
403 bfd_set_error (bfd_error_wrong_format
);