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1 /* Definitions for BFD wrappers used by GDB.
3 Copyright (C) 2011-2021 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 #ifndef GDB_BFD_H
21 #define GDB_BFD_H
23 #include "registry.h"
24 #include "gdbsupport/byte-vector.h"
25 #include "gdbsupport/gdb_ref_ptr.h"
26 #include "gdbsupport/next-iterator.h"
28 DECLARE_REGISTRY (bfd);
30 /* If supplied a path starting with this sequence, gdb_bfd_open will
31 open BFDs using target fileio operations. */
33 #define TARGET_SYSROOT_PREFIX "target:"
35 /* Returns nonzero if NAME starts with TARGET_SYSROOT_PREFIX, zero
36 otherwise. */
38 int is_target_filename (const char *name);
40 /* Returns nonzero if the filename associated with ABFD starts with
41 TARGET_SYSROOT_PREFIX, zero otherwise. */
43 int gdb_bfd_has_target_filename (struct bfd *abfd);
45 /* Increment the reference count of ABFD. It is fine for ABFD to be
46 NULL; in this case the function does nothing. */
48 void gdb_bfd_ref (struct bfd *abfd);
50 /* Decrement the reference count of ABFD. If this is the last
51 reference, ABFD will be freed. If ABFD is NULL, this function does
52 nothing. */
54 void gdb_bfd_unref (struct bfd *abfd);
56 /* A policy class for gdb::ref_ptr for BFD reference counting. */
57 struct gdb_bfd_ref_policy
59 static void incref (struct bfd *abfd)
61 gdb_bfd_ref (abfd);
64 static void decref (struct bfd *abfd)
66 gdb_bfd_unref (abfd);
70 /* A gdb::ref_ptr that has been specialized for BFD objects. */
71 typedef gdb::ref_ptr<struct bfd, gdb_bfd_ref_policy> gdb_bfd_ref_ptr;
73 /* Open a read-only (FOPEN_RB) BFD given arguments like bfd_fopen.
74 If NAME starts with TARGET_SYSROOT_PREFIX then the BFD will be
75 opened using target fileio operations if necessary. Returns NULL
76 on error. On success, returns a new reference to the BFD. BFDs
77 returned by this call are shared among all callers opening the same
78 file. If FD is not -1, then after this call it is owned by BFD.
79 If the BFD was not accessed using target fileio operations then the
80 filename associated with the BFD and accessible with
81 bfd_get_filename will not be exactly NAME but rather NAME with
82 TARGET_SYSROOT_PREFIX stripped. If WARN_IF_SLOW is true, print a
83 warning message if the file is being accessed over a link that may
84 be slow. */
86 gdb_bfd_ref_ptr gdb_bfd_open (const char *name, const char *target,
87 int fd = -1, bool warn_if_slow = true);
89 /* Mark the CHILD BFD as being a member of PARENT. Also, increment
90 the reference count of CHILD. Calling this function ensures that
91 as along as CHILD remains alive, PARENT will as well. Both CHILD
92 and PARENT must be non-NULL. This can be called more than once
93 with the same arguments; but it is not allowed to call it for a
94 single CHILD with different values for PARENT. */
96 void gdb_bfd_mark_parent (bfd *child, bfd *parent);
98 /* Mark INCLUDEE as being included by INCLUDER.
99 This is used to associate the life time of INCLUDEE with INCLUDER.
100 For example, with Fission, one file can refer to debug info in another
101 file, and internal tables we build for the main file (INCLUDER) may refer
102 to data contained in INCLUDEE. Therefore we want to keep INCLUDEE around
103 at least as long as INCLUDER exists.
105 Note that this is different than gdb_bfd_mark_parent because in our case
106 lifetime tracking is based on the "parent" whereas in gdb_bfd_mark_parent
107 lifetime tracking is based on the "child". Plus in our case INCLUDEE could
108 have multiple different "parents". */
110 void gdb_bfd_record_inclusion (bfd *includer, bfd *includee);
112 /* Try to read or map the contents of the section SECT. If successful, the
113 section data is returned and *SIZE is set to the size of the section data;
114 this may not be the same as the size according to bfd_section_size if the
115 section was compressed. The returned section data is associated with the BFD
116 and will be destroyed when the BFD is destroyed. There is no other way to
117 free it; for temporary uses of section data, see bfd_malloc_and_get_section.
118 SECT may not have relocations. If there is an error reading the section,
119 this issues a warning, sets *SIZE to 0, and returns NULL. */
121 const gdb_byte *gdb_bfd_map_section (asection *section, bfd_size_type *size);
123 /* Compute the CRC for ABFD. The CRC is used to find and verify
124 separate debug files. When successful, this fills in *CRC_OUT and
125 returns 1. Otherwise, this issues a warning and returns 0. */
127 int gdb_bfd_crc (struct bfd *abfd, unsigned long *crc_out);
131 /* A wrapper for bfd_fopen that initializes the gdb-specific reference
132 count. */
134 gdb_bfd_ref_ptr gdb_bfd_fopen (const char *, const char *, const char *, int);
136 /* A wrapper for bfd_openr that initializes the gdb-specific reference
137 count. */
139 gdb_bfd_ref_ptr gdb_bfd_openr (const char *, const char *);
141 /* A wrapper for bfd_openw that initializes the gdb-specific reference
142 count. */
144 gdb_bfd_ref_ptr gdb_bfd_openw (const char *, const char *);
146 /* A wrapper for bfd_openr_iovec that initializes the gdb-specific
147 reference count. */
149 gdb_bfd_ref_ptr gdb_bfd_openr_iovec (const char *filename, const char *target,
150 void *(*open_func) (struct bfd *nbfd,
151 void *open_closure),
152 void *open_closure,
153 file_ptr (*pread_func) (struct bfd *nbfd,
154 void *stream,
155 void *buf,
156 file_ptr nbytes,
157 file_ptr offset),
158 int (*close_func) (struct bfd *nbfd,
159 void *stream),
160 int (*stat_func) (struct bfd *abfd,
161 void *stream,
162 struct stat *sb));
164 /* A wrapper for bfd_openr_next_archived_file that initializes the
165 gdb-specific reference count. */
167 gdb_bfd_ref_ptr gdb_bfd_openr_next_archived_file (bfd *archive, bfd *previous);
172 /* Return the index of the BFD section SECTION. Ordinarily this is
173 just the section's index, but for some special sections, like
174 bfd_com_section_ptr, it will be a synthesized value. */
176 int gdb_bfd_section_index (bfd *abfd, asection *section);
179 /* Like bfd_count_sections, but include any possible global sections,
180 like bfd_com_section_ptr. */
182 int gdb_bfd_count_sections (bfd *abfd);
184 /* Return true if any section requires relocations, false
185 otherwise. */
187 int gdb_bfd_requires_relocations (bfd *abfd);
189 /* Alternative to bfd_get_full_section_contents that returns the section
190 contents in *CONTENTS, instead of an allocated buffer.
192 Return true on success, false otherwise. */
194 bool gdb_bfd_get_full_section_contents (bfd *abfd, asection *section,
195 gdb::byte_vector *contents);
197 /* Create and initialize a BFD handle from a target in-memory range. */
199 gdb_bfd_ref_ptr gdb_bfd_open_from_target_memory (CORE_ADDR addr, ULONGEST size,
200 const char *target,
201 const char *filename = nullptr);
203 /* Range adapter for a BFD's sections.
205 To be used as:
207 for (asection *sect : gdb_bfd_all_sections (bfd))
208 ... use SECT ...
211 using gdb_bfd_section_iterator = next_iterator<asection>;
212 using gdb_bfd_section_range = next_adapter<asection, gdb_bfd_section_iterator>;
214 static inline gdb_bfd_section_range
215 gdb_bfd_sections (bfd *abfd)
217 return gdb_bfd_section_range (abfd->sections);
220 static inline gdb_bfd_section_range
221 gdb_bfd_sections (const gdb_bfd_ref_ptr &abfd)
223 return gdb_bfd_section_range (abfd->sections);
226 #endif /* GDB_BFD_H */