2012-11-06 Tristan Gingold <gingold@adacore.com>
[binutils-gdb.git] / gdb / inferior.h
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1 /* Variables that describe the inferior process running under GDB:
2 Where it is, why it stopped, and how to step it.
4 Copyright (C) 1986, 1988-1996, 1998-2001, 2003-2012 Free Software
5 Foundation, Inc.
7 This file is part of GDB.
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20 along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. */
22 #if !defined (INFERIOR_H)
23 #define INFERIOR_H 1
25 struct target_waitstatus;
26 struct frame_info;
27 struct ui_file;
28 struct type;
29 struct gdbarch;
30 struct regcache;
31 struct ui_out;
32 struct terminal_info;
34 #include "ptid.h"
36 /* For bpstat. */
37 #include "breakpoint.h"
39 /* For enum gdb_signal. */
40 #include "target.h"
42 /* For struct frame_id. */
43 #include "frame.h"
45 #include "progspace.h"
46 #include "registry.h"
48 struct infcall_suspend_state;
49 struct infcall_control_state;
51 extern struct infcall_suspend_state *save_infcall_suspend_state (void);
52 extern struct infcall_control_state *save_infcall_control_state (void);
54 extern void restore_infcall_suspend_state (struct infcall_suspend_state *);
55 extern void restore_infcall_control_state (struct infcall_control_state *);
57 extern struct cleanup *make_cleanup_restore_infcall_suspend_state
58 (struct infcall_suspend_state *);
59 extern struct cleanup *make_cleanup_restore_infcall_control_state
60 (struct infcall_control_state *);
62 extern void discard_infcall_suspend_state (struct infcall_suspend_state *);
63 extern void discard_infcall_control_state (struct infcall_control_state *);
65 extern struct regcache *
66 get_infcall_suspend_state_regcache (struct infcall_suspend_state *);
68 /* Returns true if PTID matches filter FILTER. FILTER can be the wild
69 card MINUS_ONE_PTID (all ptid match it); can be a ptid representing
70 a process (ptid_is_pid returns true), in which case, all lwps and
71 threads of that given process match, lwps and threads of other
72 processes do not; or, it can represent a specific thread, in which
73 case, only that thread will match true. PTID must represent a
74 specific LWP or THREAD, it can never be a wild card. */
76 extern int ptid_match (ptid_t ptid, ptid_t filter);
78 /* Save value of inferior_ptid so that it may be restored by
79 a later call to do_cleanups(). Returns the struct cleanup
80 pointer needed for later doing the cleanup. */
81 extern struct cleanup * save_inferior_ptid (void);
83 extern void set_sigint_trap (void);
85 extern void clear_sigint_trap (void);
87 /* Set/get file name for default use for standard in/out in the inferior. */
89 extern void set_inferior_io_terminal (const char *terminal_name);
90 extern const char *get_inferior_io_terminal (void);
92 /* Collected pid, tid, etc. of the debugged inferior. When there's
93 no inferior, PIDGET (inferior_ptid) will be 0. */
95 extern ptid_t inferior_ptid;
97 /* Are we simulating synchronous execution? This is used in async gdb
98 to implement the 'run', 'continue' etc commands, which will not
99 redisplay the prompt until the execution is actually over. */
100 extern int sync_execution;
102 /* Inferior environment. */
104 extern void clear_proceed_status (void);
106 extern void proceed (CORE_ADDR, enum gdb_signal, int);
108 extern int sched_multi;
110 /* When set, stop the 'step' command if we enter a function which has
111 no line number information. The normal behavior is that we step
112 over such function. */
113 extern int step_stop_if_no_debug;
115 /* If set, the inferior should be controlled in non-stop mode. In
116 this mode, each thread is controlled independently. Execution
117 commands apply only to the selected thread by default, and stop
118 events stop only the thread that had the event -- the other threads
119 are kept running freely. */
120 extern int non_stop;
122 /* If set (default), when following a fork, GDB will detach from one
123 the fork branches, child or parent. Exactly which branch is
124 detached depends on 'set follow-fork-mode' setting. */
125 extern int detach_fork;
127 /* When set (default), the target should attempt to disable the operating
128 system's address space randomization feature when starting an inferior. */
129 extern int disable_randomization;
131 extern void generic_mourn_inferior (void);
133 extern void terminal_save_ours (void);
135 extern void terminal_ours (void);
137 extern CORE_ADDR unsigned_pointer_to_address (struct gdbarch *gdbarch,
138 struct type *type,
139 const gdb_byte *buf);
140 extern void unsigned_address_to_pointer (struct gdbarch *gdbarch,
141 struct type *type, gdb_byte *buf,
142 CORE_ADDR addr);
143 extern CORE_ADDR signed_pointer_to_address (struct gdbarch *gdbarch,
144 struct type *type,
145 const gdb_byte *buf);
146 extern void address_to_signed_pointer (struct gdbarch *gdbarch,
147 struct type *type, gdb_byte *buf,
148 CORE_ADDR addr);
150 extern void wait_for_inferior (void);
152 extern void prepare_for_detach (void);
154 extern void fetch_inferior_event (void *);
156 extern void init_wait_for_inferior (void);
158 extern void reopen_exec_file (void);
160 /* The `resume' routine should only be called in special circumstances.
161 Normally, use `proceed', which handles a lot of bookkeeping. */
163 extern void resume (int, enum gdb_signal);
165 extern ptid_t user_visible_resume_ptid (int step);
167 extern void insert_step_resume_breakpoint_at_sal (struct gdbarch *,
168 struct symtab_and_line ,
169 struct frame_id);
171 /* From misc files */
173 extern void default_print_registers_info (struct gdbarch *gdbarch,
174 struct ui_file *file,
175 struct frame_info *frame,
176 int regnum, int all);
178 extern void child_terminal_info (char *, int);
180 extern void term_info (char *, int);
182 extern void terminal_ours_for_output (void);
184 extern void terminal_inferior (void);
186 extern void terminal_init_inferior (void);
188 extern void terminal_init_inferior_with_pgrp (int pgrp);
190 /* From fork-child.c */
192 extern int fork_inferior (char *, char *, char **,
193 void (*)(void),
194 void (*)(int), void (*)(void), char *,
195 void (*)(const char *,
196 char * const *, char * const *));
199 extern void startup_inferior (int);
201 extern char *construct_inferior_arguments (int, char **);
203 /* From infrun.c */
205 extern unsigned int debug_infrun;
207 extern int stop_on_solib_events;
209 extern void start_remote (int from_tty);
211 extern void normal_stop (void);
213 extern int signal_stop_state (int);
215 extern int signal_print_state (int);
217 extern int signal_pass_state (int);
219 extern int signal_stop_update (int, int);
221 extern int signal_print_update (int, int);
223 extern int signal_pass_update (int, int);
225 extern void get_last_target_status(ptid_t *ptid,
226 struct target_waitstatus *status);
228 extern void follow_inferior_reset_breakpoints (void);
230 /* Throw an error indicating the current thread is running. */
231 extern void error_is_running (void);
233 /* Calls error_is_running if the current thread is running. */
234 extern void ensure_not_running (void);
236 void set_step_info (struct frame_info *frame, struct symtab_and_line sal);
238 /* From infcmd.c */
240 extern void post_create_inferior (struct target_ops *, int);
242 extern void attach_command (char *, int);
244 extern char *get_inferior_args (void);
246 extern void set_inferior_args (char *);
248 extern void set_inferior_args_vector (int, char **);
250 extern void all_registers_info (char *, int);
252 extern void registers_info (char *, int);
254 extern void nexti_command (char *, int);
256 extern void stepi_command (char *, int);
258 extern void continue_1 (int all_threads);
260 extern void continue_command (char *, int);
262 extern void interrupt_target_command (char *args, int from_tty);
264 extern void interrupt_target_1 (int all_threads);
266 extern void delete_longjmp_breakpoint_cleanup (void *arg);
268 extern void detach_command (char *, int);
270 extern void notice_new_inferior (ptid_t, int, int);
272 extern struct value *get_return_value (struct value *function,
273 struct type *value_type);
275 /* Address at which inferior stopped. */
277 extern CORE_ADDR stop_pc;
279 /* Nonzero if stopped due to completion of a stack dummy routine. */
281 extern enum stop_stack_kind stop_stack_dummy;
283 /* Nonzero if program stopped due to a random (unexpected) signal in
284 inferior process. */
286 extern int stopped_by_random_signal;
288 /* STEP_OVER_ALL means step over all subroutine calls.
289 STEP_OVER_UNDEBUGGABLE means step over calls to undebuggable functions.
290 STEP_OVER_NONE means don't step over any subroutine calls. */
292 enum step_over_calls_kind
294 STEP_OVER_NONE,
295 STEP_OVER_ALL,
296 STEP_OVER_UNDEBUGGABLE
299 /* Anything but NO_STOP_QUIETLY means we expect a trap and the caller
300 will handle it themselves. STOP_QUIETLY is used when running in
301 the shell before the child program has been exec'd and when running
302 through shared library loading. STOP_QUIETLY_REMOTE is used when
303 setting up a remote connection; it is like STOP_QUIETLY_NO_SIGSTOP
304 except that there is no need to hide a signal. */
306 /* It is also used after attach, due to attaching to a process. This
307 is a bit trickier. When doing an attach, the kernel stops the
308 debuggee with a SIGSTOP. On newer GNU/Linux kernels (>= 2.5.61)
309 the handling of SIGSTOP for a ptraced process has changed. Earlier
310 versions of the kernel would ignore these SIGSTOPs, while now
311 SIGSTOP is treated like any other signal, i.e. it is not muffled.
313 If the gdb user does a 'continue' after the 'attach', gdb passes
314 the global variable stop_signal (which stores the signal from the
315 attach, SIGSTOP) to the ptrace(PTRACE_CONT,...) call. This is
316 problematic, because the kernel doesn't ignore such SIGSTOP
317 now. I.e. it is reported back to gdb, which in turn presents it
318 back to the user.
320 To avoid the problem, we use STOP_QUIETLY_NO_SIGSTOP, which allows
321 gdb to clear the value of stop_signal after the attach, so that it
322 is not passed back down to the kernel. */
324 enum stop_kind
326 NO_STOP_QUIETLY = 0,
327 STOP_QUIETLY,
328 STOP_QUIETLY_REMOTE,
329 STOP_QUIETLY_NO_SIGSTOP
332 /* Reverse execution. */
333 enum exec_direction_kind
335 EXEC_FORWARD,
336 EXEC_REVERSE
339 /* The current execution direction. This should only be set to enum
340 exec_direction_kind values. It is only an int to make it
341 compatible with make_cleanup_restore_integer. */
342 extern int execution_direction;
344 /* Save register contents here when executing a "finish" command or are
345 about to pop a stack dummy frame, if-and-only-if proceed_to_finish is set.
346 Thus this contains the return value from the called function (assuming
347 values are returned in a register). */
349 extern struct regcache *stop_registers;
351 /* True if we are debugging displaced stepping. */
352 extern int debug_displaced;
354 /* Dump LEN bytes at BUF in hex to FILE, followed by a newline. */
355 void displaced_step_dump_bytes (struct ui_file *file,
356 const gdb_byte *buf, size_t len);
358 struct displaced_step_closure *get_displaced_step_closure_by_addr (CORE_ADDR addr);
360 /* Possible values for gdbarch_call_dummy_location. */
361 #define ON_STACK 1
362 #define AT_ENTRY_POINT 4
364 /* If STARTUP_WITH_SHELL is set, GDB's "run"
365 will attempts to start up the debugee under a shell.
366 This is in order for argument-expansion to occur. E.g.,
367 (gdb) run *
368 The "*" gets expanded by the shell into a list of files.
369 While this is a nice feature, it turns out to interact badly
370 with some of the catch-fork/catch-exec features we have added.
371 In particular, if the shell does any fork/exec's before
372 the exec of the target program, that can confuse GDB.
373 To disable this feature, set STARTUP_WITH_SHELL to 0.
374 To enable this feature, set STARTUP_WITH_SHELL to 1.
375 The catch-exec traps expected during start-up will
376 be 1 if target is not started up with a shell, 2 if it is.
377 - RT
378 If you disable this, you need to decrement
379 START_INFERIOR_TRAPS_EXPECTED in tm.h. */
380 #define STARTUP_WITH_SHELL 1
381 #if !defined(START_INFERIOR_TRAPS_EXPECTED)
382 #define START_INFERIOR_TRAPS_EXPECTED 2
383 #endif
385 struct private_inferior;
387 /* Inferior process specific part of `struct infcall_control_state'.
389 Inferior thread counterpart is `struct thread_control_state'. */
391 struct inferior_control_state
393 /* See the definition of stop_kind above. */
394 enum stop_kind stop_soon;
397 /* Inferior process specific part of `struct infcall_suspend_state'.
399 Inferior thread counterpart is `struct thread_suspend_state'. */
401 #if 0 /* Currently unused and empty structures are not valid C. */
402 struct inferior_suspend_state
405 #endif
407 /* GDB represents the state of each program execution with an object
408 called an inferior. An inferior typically corresponds to a process
409 but is more general and applies also to targets that do not have a
410 notion of processes. Each run of an executable creates a new
411 inferior, as does each attachment to an existing process.
412 Inferiors have unique internal identifiers that are different from
413 target process ids. Each inferior may in turn have multiple
414 threads running in it. */
416 struct inferior
418 /* Pointer to next inferior in singly-linked list of inferiors. */
419 struct inferior *next;
421 /* Convenient handle (GDB inferior id). Unique across all
422 inferiors. */
423 int num;
425 /* Actual target inferior id, usually, a process id. This matches
426 the ptid_t.pid member of threads of this inferior. */
427 int pid;
428 /* True if the PID was actually faked by GDB. */
429 int fake_pid_p;
431 /* State of GDB control of inferior process execution.
432 See `struct inferior_control_state'. */
433 struct inferior_control_state control;
435 /* State of inferior process to restore after GDB is done with an inferior
436 call. See `struct inferior_suspend_state'. */
437 #if 0 /* Currently unused and empty structures are not valid C. */
438 struct inferior_suspend_state suspend;
439 #endif
441 /* True if this was an auto-created inferior, e.g. created from
442 following a fork; false, if this inferior was manually added by
443 the user, and we should not attempt to prune it
444 automatically. */
445 int removable;
447 /* The address space bound to this inferior. */
448 struct address_space *aspace;
450 /* The program space bound to this inferior. */
451 struct program_space *pspace;
453 /* The arguments string to use when running. */
454 char *args;
456 /* The size of elements in argv. */
457 int argc;
459 /* The vector version of arguments. If ARGC is nonzero,
460 then we must compute ARGS from this (via the target).
461 This is always coming from main's argv and therefore
462 should never be freed. */
463 char **argv;
465 /* The name of terminal device to use for I/O. */
466 char *terminal;
468 /* Environment to use for running inferior,
469 in format described in environ.h. */
470 struct gdb_environ *environment;
472 /* Nonzero if this child process was attached rather than
473 forked. */
474 int attach_flag;
476 /* If this inferior is a vfork child, then this is the pointer to
477 its vfork parent, if GDB is still attached to it. */
478 struct inferior *vfork_parent;
480 /* If this process is a vfork parent, this is the pointer to the
481 child. Since a vfork parent is left frozen by the kernel until
482 the child execs or exits, a process can only have one vfork child
483 at a given time. */
484 struct inferior *vfork_child;
486 /* True if this inferior should be detached when it's vfork sibling
487 exits or execs. */
488 int pending_detach;
490 /* True if this inferior is a vfork parent waiting for a vfork child
491 not under our control to be done with the shared memory region,
492 either by exiting or execing. */
493 int waiting_for_vfork_done;
495 /* True if we're in the process of detaching from this inferior. */
496 int detaching;
498 /* What is left to do for an execution command after any thread of
499 this inferior stops. For continuations associated with a
500 specific thread, see `struct thread_info'. */
501 struct continuation *continuations;
503 /* Private data used by the target vector implementation. */
504 struct private_inferior *private;
506 /* HAS_EXIT_CODE is true if the inferior exited with an exit code.
507 In this case, the EXIT_CODE field is also valid. */
508 int has_exit_code;
509 LONGEST exit_code;
511 /* Default flags to pass to the symbol reading functions. These are
512 used whenever a new objfile is created. The valid values come
513 from enum symfile_add_flags. */
514 int symfile_flags;
516 /* Per inferior data-pointers required by other GDB modules. */
517 REGISTRY_FIELDS;
520 /* Keep a registry of per-inferior data-pointers required by other GDB
521 modules. */
523 DECLARE_REGISTRY (inferior);
525 /* Create an empty inferior list, or empty the existing one. */
526 extern void init_inferior_list (void);
528 /* Add an inferior to the inferior list, print a message that a new
529 inferior is found, and return the pointer to the new inferior.
530 Caller may use this pointer to initialize the private inferior
531 data. */
532 extern struct inferior *add_inferior (int pid);
534 /* Same as add_inferior, but don't print new inferior notifications to
535 the CLI. */
536 extern struct inferior *add_inferior_silent (int pid);
538 /* Delete an existing inferior list entry, due to inferior exit. */
539 extern void delete_inferior (int pid);
541 extern void delete_inferior_1 (struct inferior *todel, int silent);
543 /* Same as delete_inferior, but don't print new inferior notifications
544 to the CLI. */
545 extern void delete_inferior_silent (int pid);
547 /* Delete an existing inferior list entry, due to inferior detaching. */
548 extern void detach_inferior (int pid);
550 extern void exit_inferior (int pid);
552 extern void exit_inferior_silent (int pid);
554 extern void exit_inferior_num_silent (int num);
556 extern void inferior_appeared (struct inferior *inf, int pid);
558 /* Get rid of all inferiors. */
559 extern void discard_all_inferiors (void);
561 /* Translate the integer inferior id (GDB's homegrown id, not the system's)
562 into a "pid" (which may be overloaded with extra inferior information). */
563 extern int gdb_inferior_id_to_pid (int);
565 /* Translate a target 'pid' into the integer inferior id (GDB's
566 homegrown id, not the system's). */
567 extern int pid_to_gdb_inferior_id (int pid);
569 /* Boolean test for an already-known pid. */
570 extern int in_inferior_list (int pid);
572 /* Boolean test for an already-known inferior id (GDB's homegrown id,
573 not the system's). */
574 extern int valid_gdb_inferior_id (int num);
576 /* Search function to lookup an inferior by target 'pid'. */
577 extern struct inferior *find_inferior_pid (int pid);
579 /* Search function to lookup an inferior by GDB 'num'. */
580 extern struct inferior *find_inferior_id (int num);
582 /* Find an inferior bound to PSPACE. */
583 extern struct inferior *
584 find_inferior_for_program_space (struct program_space *pspace);
586 /* Inferior iterator function.
588 Calls a callback function once for each inferior, so long as the
589 callback function returns false. If the callback function returns
590 true, the iteration will end and the current inferior will be
591 returned. This can be useful for implementing a search for a
592 inferior with arbitrary attributes, or for applying some operation
593 to every inferior.
595 It is safe to delete the iterated inferior from the callback. */
596 extern struct inferior *iterate_over_inferiors (int (*) (struct inferior *,
597 void *),
598 void *);
600 /* Returns true if the inferior list is not empty. */
601 extern int have_inferiors (void);
603 /* Returns true if there are any live inferiors in the inferior list
604 (not cores, not executables, real live processes). */
605 extern int have_live_inferiors (void);
607 /* Return a pointer to the current inferior. It is an error to call
608 this if there is no current inferior. */
609 extern struct inferior *current_inferior (void);
611 extern void set_current_inferior (struct inferior *);
613 extern struct cleanup *save_current_inferior (void);
615 /* Traverse all inferiors. */
617 #define ALL_INFERIORS(I) \
618 for ((I) = inferior_list; (I); (I) = (I)->next)
620 extern struct inferior *inferior_list;
622 /* Prune away automatically added inferiors that aren't required
623 anymore. */
624 extern void prune_inferiors (void);
626 extern int number_of_inferiors (void);
628 extern struct inferior *add_inferior_with_spaces (void);
630 extern void update_observer_mode (void);
632 extern void update_signals_program_target (void);
634 /* In some circumstances we allow a command to specify a numeric
635 signal. The idea is to keep these circumstances limited so that
636 users (and scripts) develop portable habits. For comparison,
637 POSIX.2 `kill' requires that 1,2,3,6,9,14, and 15 work (and using a
638 numeric signal at all is obsolescent. We are slightly more lenient
639 and allow 1-15 which should match host signal numbers on most
640 systems. Use of symbolic signal names is strongly encouraged. */
642 enum gdb_signal gdb_signal_from_command (int num);
644 #endif /* !defined (INFERIOR_H) */