bfd/corefile.c

   1 /* Core file generic interface routines for BFD.
   2    Copyright 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 2000, 2001, 2002
   3    Free Software Foundation, Inc.
   4    Written by Cygnus Support.
   5
   6 This file is part of BFD, the Binary File Descriptor library.
   7
   8 This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
   9 it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
  10 the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
  11 (at your option) any later version.
  12
  13 This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
  14 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
  15 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
  16 GNU General Public License for more details.
  17
  18 You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
  19 along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
  20 Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.  */
  21
  22 /*
  23 SECTION
  24         Core files
  25
  26 DESCRIPTION
  27         These are functions pertaining to core files.
  28 */
  29
  30 #include "bfd.h"
  31 #include "sysdep.h"
  32 #include "libbfd.h"
  33
  34 /*
  35 FUNCTION
  36         bfd_core_file_failing_command
  37
  38 SYNOPSIS
  39         const char *bfd_core_file_failing_command(bfd *abfd);
  40
  41 DESCRIPTION
  42         Return a read-only string explaining which program was running
  43         when it failed and produced the core file @var{abfd}.
  44
  45 */
  46
  47 const char *
  48 bfd_core_file_failing_command (abfd)
  49      bfd *abfd;
  50 {
  51   if (abfd->format != bfd_core) {
  52     bfd_set_error (bfd_error_invalid_operation);
  53     return NULL;
  54   }
  55   return BFD_SEND (abfd, _core_file_failing_command, (abfd));
  56 }
  57
  58 /*
  59 FUNCTION
  60         bfd_core_file_failing_signal
  61
  62 SYNOPSIS
  63         int bfd_core_file_failing_signal(bfd *abfd);
  64
  65 DESCRIPTION
  66         Returns the signal number which caused the core dump which
  67         generated the file the BFD @var{abfd} is attached to.
  68 */
  69
  70 int
  71 bfd_core_file_failing_signal (abfd)
  72      bfd *abfd;
  73 {
  74   if (abfd->format != bfd_core) {
  75     bfd_set_error (bfd_error_invalid_operation);
  76     return 0;
  77   }
  78   return BFD_SEND (abfd, _core_file_failing_signal, (abfd));
  79 }
  80
  81 /*
  82 FUNCTION
  83         core_file_matches_executable_p
  84
  85 SYNOPSIS
  86         boolean core_file_matches_executable_p
  87                 (bfd *core_bfd, bfd *exec_bfd);
  88
  89 DESCRIPTION
  90         Return <<true>> if the core file attached to @var{core_bfd}
  91         was generated by a run of the executable file attached to
  92         @var{exec_bfd}, <<false>> otherwise.
  93 */
  94 boolean
  95 core_file_matches_executable_p (core_bfd, exec_bfd)
  96      bfd *core_bfd, *exec_bfd;
  97 {
  98     if ((core_bfd->format != bfd_core) || (exec_bfd->format != bfd_object)) {
  99             bfd_set_error (bfd_error_wrong_format);
 100             return false;
 101         }
 102
 103     return BFD_SEND (core_bfd, _core_file_matches_executable_p,
 104                      (core_bfd, exec_bfd));
 105 }