btrace: support Intel(R) Processor Trace
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1 /* Branch trace support for GDB, the GNU debugger.
2
3 Copyright (C) 2013-2015 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
4
5 Contributed by Intel Corp. <markus.t.metzger@intel.com>.
6
7 This file is part of GDB.
8
9 This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
10 it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
11 the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or
12 (at your option) any later version.
13
14 This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
15 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
16 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
17 GNU General Public License for more details.
18
19 You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
20 along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. */
21
22 #ifndef BTRACE_COMMON_H
23 #define BTRACE_COMMON_H
24
25 /* Branch tracing (btrace) is a per-thread control-flow execution trace of the
26 inferior. For presentation purposes, the branch trace is represented as a
27 list of sequential control-flow blocks, one such list per thread. */
28
29 #include "vec.h"
30
31 /* A branch trace block.
32
33 This represents a block of sequential control-flow. Adjacent blocks will be
34 connected via calls, returns, or jumps. The latter can be direct or
35 indirect, conditional or unconditional. Branches can further be
36 asynchronous, e.g. interrupts. */
37 struct btrace_block
38 {
39 /* The address of the first byte of the first instruction in the block.
40 The address may be zero if we do not know the beginning of this block,
41 such as for the first block in a delta trace. */
42 CORE_ADDR begin;
43
44 /* The address of the first byte of the last instruction in the block. */
45 CORE_ADDR end;
46 };
47
48 /* Define functions operating on a vector of branch trace blocks. */
49 typedef struct btrace_block btrace_block_s;
50 DEF_VEC_O (btrace_block_s);
51
52 /* Enumeration of btrace formats. */
53
54 enum btrace_format
55 {
56 /* No branch trace format. */
57 BTRACE_FORMAT_NONE,
58
59 /* Branch trace is in Branch Trace Store (BTS) format.
60 Actually, the format is a sequence of blocks derived from BTS. */
61 BTRACE_FORMAT_BTS,
62
63 /* Branch trace is in Intel(R) Processor Trace format. */
64 BTRACE_FORMAT_PT
65 };
66
67 /* An enumeration of cpu vendors. */
68
69 enum btrace_cpu_vendor
70 {
71 /* We do not know this vendor. */
72 CV_UNKNOWN,
73
74 /* Intel. */
75 CV_INTEL
76 };
77
78 /* A cpu identifier. */
79
80 struct btrace_cpu
81 {
82 /* The processor vendor. */
83 enum btrace_cpu_vendor vendor;
84
85 /* The cpu family. */
86 unsigned short family;
87
88 /* The cpu model. */
89 unsigned char model;
90
91 /* The cpu stepping. */
92 unsigned char stepping;
93 };
94
95 /* A BTS configuration. */
96
97 struct btrace_config_bts
98 {
99 /* The size of the branch trace buffer in bytes. */
100 unsigned int size;
101 };
102
103 /* An Intel(R) Processor Trace configuration. */
104
105 struct btrace_config_pt
106 {
107 /* The size of the branch trace buffer in bytes. */
108 unsigned int size;
109 };
110
111 /* A branch tracing configuration.
112
113 This describes the requested configuration as well as the actually
114 obtained configuration.
115 We describe the configuration for all different formats so we can
116 easily switch between formats. */
117
118 struct btrace_config
119 {
120 /* The branch tracing format. */
121 enum btrace_format format;
122
123 /* The BTS format configuration. */
124 struct btrace_config_bts bts;
125
126 /* The Intel(R) Processor Trace format configuration. */
127 struct btrace_config_pt pt;
128 };
129
130 /* Branch trace in BTS format. */
131 struct btrace_data_bts
132 {
133 /* Branch trace is represented as a vector of branch trace blocks starting
134 with the most recent block. */
135 VEC (btrace_block_s) *blocks;
136 };
137
138 /* Configuration information to go with the trace data. */
139 struct btrace_data_pt_config
140 {
141 /* The processor on which the trace has been collected. */
142 struct btrace_cpu cpu;
143 };
144
145 /* Branch trace in Intel(R) Processor Trace format. */
146 struct btrace_data_pt
147 {
148 /* Some configuration information to go with the data. */
149 struct btrace_data_pt_config config;
150
151 /* The trace data. */
152 gdb_byte *data;
153
154 /* The size of DATA in bytes. */
155 unsigned long size;
156 };
157
158 /* The branch trace data. */
159 struct btrace_data
160 {
161 enum btrace_format format;
162
163 union
164 {
165 /* Format == BTRACE_FORMAT_BTS. */
166 struct btrace_data_bts bts;
167
168 /* Format == BTRACE_FORMAT_PT. */
169 struct btrace_data_pt pt;
170 } variant;
171 };
172
173 /* Target specific branch trace information. */
174 struct btrace_target_info;
175
176 /* Enumeration of btrace read types. */
177
178 enum btrace_read_type
179 {
180 /* Send all available trace. */
181 BTRACE_READ_ALL,
182
183 /* Send all available trace, if it changed. */
184 BTRACE_READ_NEW,
185
186 /* Send the trace since the last request. This will fail if the trace
187 buffer overflowed. */
188 BTRACE_READ_DELTA
189 };
190
191 /* Enumeration of btrace errors. */
192
193 enum btrace_error
194 {
195 /* No error. Everything is OK. */
196 BTRACE_ERR_NONE,
197
198 /* An unknown error. */
199 BTRACE_ERR_UNKNOWN,
200
201 /* Branch tracing is not supported on this system. */
202 BTRACE_ERR_NOT_SUPPORTED,
203
204 /* The branch trace buffer overflowed; no delta read possible. */
205 BTRACE_ERR_OVERFLOW
206 };
207
208 /* Return a string representation of FORMAT. */
209 extern const char *btrace_format_string (enum btrace_format format);
210
211 /* Initialize DATA. */
212 extern void btrace_data_init (struct btrace_data *data);
213
214 /* Cleanup DATA. */
215 extern void btrace_data_fini (struct btrace_data *data);
216
217 /* Return non-zero if DATA is empty; zero otherwise. */
218 extern int btrace_data_empty (struct btrace_data *data);
219
220 #endif /* BTRACE_COMMON_H */
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