1 /* ELF core file support for BFD.
2 Copyright 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2007
3 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
5 This file is part of BFD, the Binary File Descriptor library.
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, write to the Free Software
19 Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street - Fifth Floor, Boston,
20 MA 02110-1301, USA. */
23 elf_core_file_failing_command (bfd
*abfd
)
25 return elf_tdata (abfd
)->core_command
;
29 elf_core_file_failing_signal (bfd
*abfd
)
31 return elf_tdata (abfd
)->core_signal
;
35 elf_core_file_matches_executable_p (bfd
*core_bfd
, bfd
*exec_bfd
)
39 /* xvecs must match if both are ELF files for the same target. */
41 if (core_bfd
->xvec
!= exec_bfd
->xvec
)
43 bfd_set_error (bfd_error_system_call
);
47 /* See if the name in the corefile matches the executable name. */
48 corename
= elf_tdata (core_bfd
)->core_program
;
51 const char* execname
= strrchr (exec_bfd
->filename
, '/');
53 execname
= execname
? execname
+ 1 : exec_bfd
->filename
;
55 if (strcmp (execname
, corename
) != 0)
62 /* Core files are simply standard ELF formatted files that partition
63 the file using the execution view of the file (program header table)
64 rather than the linking view. In fact, there is no section header
67 The process status information (including the contents of the general
68 register set) and the floating point register set are stored in a
69 segment of type PT_NOTE. We handcraft a couple of extra bfd sections
70 that allow standard bfd access to the general registers (.reg) and the
71 floating point registers (.reg2). */
74 elf_core_file_p (bfd
*abfd
)
76 Elf_External_Ehdr x_ehdr
; /* Elf file header, external form. */
77 Elf_Internal_Ehdr
*i_ehdrp
; /* Elf file header, internal form. */
78 Elf_Internal_Phdr
*i_phdrp
; /* Elf program header, internal form. */
80 const struct elf_backend_data
*ebd
;
81 struct bfd_preserve preserve
;
84 preserve
.marker
= NULL
;
86 /* Read in the ELF header in external format. */
87 if (bfd_bread (&x_ehdr
, sizeof (x_ehdr
), abfd
) != sizeof (x_ehdr
))
89 if (bfd_get_error () != bfd_error_system_call
)
95 /* Check the magic number. */
96 if (! elf_file_p (&x_ehdr
))
99 /* FIXME: Check EI_VERSION here ! */
101 /* Check the address size ("class"). */
102 if (x_ehdr
.e_ident
[EI_CLASS
] != ELFCLASS
)
105 /* Check the byteorder. */
106 switch (x_ehdr
.e_ident
[EI_DATA
])
108 case ELFDATA2MSB
: /* Big-endian. */
109 if (! bfd_big_endian (abfd
))
112 case ELFDATA2LSB
: /* Little-endian. */
113 if (! bfd_little_endian (abfd
))
120 if (!bfd_preserve_save (abfd
, &preserve
))
123 /* Give abfd an elf_obj_tdata. */
124 if (! (*abfd
->xvec
->_bfd_set_format
[bfd_core
]) (abfd
))
126 preserve
.marker
= elf_tdata (abfd
);
128 /* Swap in the rest of the header, now that we have the byte order. */
129 i_ehdrp
= elf_elfheader (abfd
);
130 elf_swap_ehdr_in (abfd
, &x_ehdr
, i_ehdrp
);
133 elf_debug_file (i_ehdrp
);
136 ebd
= get_elf_backend_data (abfd
);
138 /* Check that the ELF e_machine field matches what this particular
139 BFD format expects. */
141 if (ebd
->elf_machine_code
!= i_ehdrp
->e_machine
142 && (ebd
->elf_machine_alt1
== 0
143 || i_ehdrp
->e_machine
!= ebd
->elf_machine_alt1
)
144 && (ebd
->elf_machine_alt2
== 0
145 || i_ehdrp
->e_machine
!= ebd
->elf_machine_alt2
))
147 const bfd_target
* const *target_ptr
;
149 if (ebd
->elf_machine_code
!= EM_NONE
)
152 /* This is the generic ELF target. Let it match any ELF target
153 for which we do not have a specific backend. */
155 for (target_ptr
= bfd_target_vector
; *target_ptr
!= NULL
; target_ptr
++)
157 const struct elf_backend_data
*back
;
159 if ((*target_ptr
)->flavour
!= bfd_target_elf_flavour
)
161 back
= xvec_get_elf_backend_data (*target_ptr
);
162 if (back
->elf_machine_code
== i_ehdrp
->e_machine
163 || (back
->elf_machine_alt1
!= 0
164 && i_ehdrp
->e_machine
== back
->elf_machine_alt1
)
165 || (back
->elf_machine_alt2
!= 0
166 && i_ehdrp
->e_machine
== back
->elf_machine_alt2
))
168 /* target_ptr is an ELF backend which matches this
169 object file, so reject the generic ELF target. */
175 /* If there is no program header, or the type is not a core file, then
177 if (i_ehdrp
->e_phoff
== 0 || i_ehdrp
->e_type
!= ET_CORE
)
180 /* Does BFD's idea of the phdr size match the size
181 recorded in the file? */
182 if (i_ehdrp
->e_phentsize
!= sizeof (Elf_External_Phdr
))
185 /* Move to the start of the program headers. */
186 if (bfd_seek (abfd
, (file_ptr
) i_ehdrp
->e_phoff
, SEEK_SET
) != 0)
189 /* Allocate space for the program headers. */
190 amt
= sizeof (*i_phdrp
) * i_ehdrp
->e_phnum
;
191 i_phdrp
= bfd_alloc (abfd
, amt
);
195 elf_tdata (abfd
)->phdr
= i_phdrp
;
197 /* Read and convert to internal form. */
198 for (phindex
= 0; phindex
< i_ehdrp
->e_phnum
; ++phindex
)
200 Elf_External_Phdr x_phdr
;
202 if (bfd_bread (&x_phdr
, sizeof (x_phdr
), abfd
) != sizeof (x_phdr
))
205 elf_swap_phdr_in (abfd
, &x_phdr
, i_phdrp
+ phindex
);
208 /* Set the machine architecture. Do this before processing the
209 program headers since we need to know the architecture type
210 when processing the notes of some systems' core files. */
211 if (! bfd_default_set_arch_mach (abfd
, ebd
->arch
, 0)
212 /* It's OK if this fails for the generic target. */
213 && ebd
->elf_machine_code
!= EM_NONE
)
216 /* Let the backend double check the format and override global
217 information. We do this before processing the program headers
218 to allow the correct machine (as opposed to just the default
219 machine) to be set, making it possible for grok_prstatus and
220 grok_psinfo to rely on the mach setting. */
221 if (ebd
->elf_backend_object_p
!= NULL
222 && ! ebd
->elf_backend_object_p (abfd
))
225 /* Process each program header. */
226 for (phindex
= 0; phindex
< i_ehdrp
->e_phnum
; ++phindex
)
227 if (! bfd_section_from_phdr (abfd
, i_phdrp
+ phindex
, (int) phindex
))
230 /* Save the entry point from the ELF header. */
231 bfd_get_start_address (abfd
) = i_ehdrp
->e_entry
;
233 bfd_preserve_finish (abfd
, &preserve
);
237 /* There is way too much undoing of half-known state here. The caller,
238 bfd_check_format_matches, really shouldn't iterate on live bfd's to
239 check match/no-match like it does. We have to rely on that a call to
240 bfd_default_set_arch_mach with the previously known mach, undoes what
241 was done by the first bfd_default_set_arch_mach (with mach 0) here.
242 For this to work, only elf-data and the mach may be changed by the
243 target-specific elf_backend_object_p function. Note that saving the
244 whole bfd here and restoring it would be even worse; the first thing
245 you notice is that the cached bfd file position gets out of sync. */
246 bfd_set_error (bfd_error_wrong_format
);
249 if (preserve
.marker
!= NULL
)
250 bfd_preserve_restore (abfd
, &preserve
);
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