1 /* Low-level child interface to ptrace.
3 Copyright (C) 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996,
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31 #include "gdb_assert.h"
32 #include "gdb_string.h"
33 #include "gdb_ptrace.h"
37 #include "inf-child.h"
39 /* HACK: Save the ptrace ops returned by inf_ptrace_target. */
40 static struct target_ops
*ptrace_ops_hack
;
43 #ifdef PT_GET_PROCESS_STATE
46 inf_ptrace_follow_fork (struct target_ops
*ops
, int follow_child
)
51 /* FIXME: kettenis/20050720: This stuff should really be passed as
52 an argument by our caller. */
55 struct target_waitstatus status
;
57 get_last_target_status (&ptid
, &status
);
58 gdb_assert (status
.kind
== TARGET_WAITKIND_FORKED
);
60 pid
= ptid_get_pid (ptid
);
63 if (ptrace (PT_GET_PROCESS_STATE
, pid
,
64 (PTRACE_TYPE_ARG3
)&pe
, sizeof pe
) == -1)
65 perror_with_name (("ptrace"));
67 gdb_assert (pe
.pe_report_event
== PTRACE_FORK
);
68 fpid
= pe
.pe_other_pid
;
72 inferior_ptid
= pid_to_ptid (fpid
);
73 detach_breakpoints (pid
);
75 /* Reset breakpoints in the child as appropriate. */
76 follow_inferior_reset_breakpoints ();
78 if (ptrace (PT_DETACH
, pid
, (PTRACE_TYPE_ARG3
)1, 0) == -1)
79 perror_with_name (("ptrace"));
83 inferior_ptid
= pid_to_ptid (pid
);
84 detach_breakpoints (fpid
);
86 if (ptrace (PT_DETACH
, fpid
, (PTRACE_TYPE_ARG3
)1, 0) == -1)
87 perror_with_name (("ptrace"));
93 #endif /* PT_GET_PROCESS_STATE */
96 /* Prepare to be traced. */
101 /* "Trace me, Dr. Memory!" */
102 ptrace (PT_TRACE_ME
, 0, (PTRACE_TYPE_ARG3
)0, 0);
105 /* Start tracing PID. */
108 inf_ptrace_him (int pid
)
110 push_target (ptrace_ops_hack
);
112 /* On some targets, there must be some explicit synchronization
113 between the parent and child processes after the debugger
114 forks, and before the child execs the debuggee program. This
115 call basically gives permission for the child to exec. */
117 target_acknowledge_created_inferior (pid
);
119 /* START_INFERIOR_TRAPS_EXPECTED is defined in inferior.h, and will
120 be 1 or 2 depending on whether we're starting without or with a
122 startup_inferior (START_INFERIOR_TRAPS_EXPECTED
);
124 /* On some targets, there must be some explicit actions taken after
125 the inferior has been started up. */
126 target_post_startup_inferior (pid_to_ptid (pid
));
129 /* Start a new inferior Unix child process. EXEC_FILE is the file to
130 run, ALLARGS is a string containing the arguments to the program.
131 ENV is the environment vector to pass. If FROM_TTY is non-zero, be
135 inf_ptrace_create_inferior (char *exec_file
, char *allargs
, char **env
,
138 fork_inferior (exec_file
, allargs
, env
, inf_ptrace_me
, inf_ptrace_him
,
142 #ifdef PT_GET_PROCESS_STATE
145 inf_ptrace_post_startup_inferior (ptid_t pid
)
149 /* Set the initial event mask. */
150 memset (&pe
, 0, sizeof pe
);
151 pe
.pe_set_event
|= PTRACE_FORK
;
152 if (ptrace (PT_SET_EVENT_MASK
, ptid_get_pid (pid
),
153 (PTRACE_TYPE_ARG3
)&pe
, sizeof pe
) == -1)
154 perror_with_name (("ptrace"));
159 /* Clean up a rotting corpse of an inferior after it died. */
162 inf_ptrace_mourn_inferior (void)
166 /* Wait just one more time to collect the inferior's exit status.
167 Do not check whether this succeeds though, since we may be
168 dealing with a process that we attached to. Such a process will
169 only report its exit status to its original parent. */
170 waitpid (ptid_get_pid (inferior_ptid
), &status
, 0);
172 unpush_target (ptrace_ops_hack
);
173 generic_mourn_inferior ();
176 /* Attach to the process specified by ARGS. If FROM_TTY is non-zero,
177 be chatty about it. */
180 inf_ptrace_attach (char *args
, int from_tty
)
187 error_no_arg (_("process-id to attach"));
190 pid
= strtol (args
, &dummy
, 0);
191 /* Some targets don't set errno on errors, grrr! */
192 if (pid
== 0 && args
== dummy
)
193 error (_("Illegal process-id: %s."), args
);
195 if (pid
== getpid ()) /* Trying to masturbate? */
196 error (_("I refuse to debug myself!"));
200 exec_file
= get_exec_file (0);
203 printf_unfiltered (_("Attaching to program: %s, %s\n"), exec_file
,
204 target_pid_to_str (pid_to_ptid (pid
)));
206 printf_unfiltered (_("Attaching to %s\n"),
207 target_pid_to_str (pid_to_ptid (pid
)));
209 gdb_flush (gdb_stdout
);
214 ptrace (PT_ATTACH
, pid
, (PTRACE_TYPE_ARG3
)0, 0);
216 perror_with_name (("ptrace"));
219 error (_("This system does not support attaching to a process"));
222 inferior_ptid
= pid_to_ptid (pid
);
223 push_target (ptrace_ops_hack
);
226 #ifdef PT_GET_PROCESS_STATE
229 inf_ptrace_post_attach (int pid
)
233 /* Set the initial event mask. */
234 memset (&pe
, 0, sizeof pe
);
235 pe
.pe_set_event
|= PTRACE_FORK
;
236 if (ptrace (PT_SET_EVENT_MASK
, pid
,
237 (PTRACE_TYPE_ARG3
)&pe
, sizeof pe
) == -1)
238 perror_with_name (("ptrace"));
243 /* Detach from the inferior, optionally passing it the signal
244 specified by ARGS. If FROM_TTY is non-zero, be chatty about it. */
247 inf_ptrace_detach (char *args
, int from_tty
)
249 pid_t pid
= ptid_get_pid (inferior_ptid
);
254 char *exec_file
= get_exec_file (0);
257 printf_unfiltered (_("Detaching from program: %s, %s\n"), exec_file
,
258 target_pid_to_str (pid_to_ptid (pid
)));
259 gdb_flush (gdb_stdout
);
265 /* We'd better not have left any breakpoints in the program or it'll
266 die when it hits one. Also note that this may only work if we
267 previously attached to the inferior. It *might* work if we
268 started the process ourselves. */
270 ptrace (PT_DETACH
, pid
, (PTRACE_TYPE_ARG3
)1, sig
);
272 perror_with_name (("ptrace"));
275 error (_("This system does not support detaching from a process"));
278 inferior_ptid
= null_ptid
;
279 unpush_target (ptrace_ops_hack
);
282 /* Kill the inferior. */
285 inf_ptrace_kill (void)
287 pid_t pid
= ptid_get_pid (inferior_ptid
);
293 ptrace (PT_KILL
, pid
, (PTRACE_TYPE_ARG3
)0, 0);
294 waitpid (pid
, &status
, 0);
296 target_mourn_inferior ();
299 /* Stop the inferior. */
302 inf_ptrace_stop (void)
304 /* Send a SIGINT to the process group. This acts just like the user
305 typed a ^C on the controlling terminal. Note that using a
306 negative process number in kill() is a System V-ism. The proper
307 BSD interface is killpg(). However, all modern BSDs support the
308 System V interface too. */
309 kill (-inferior_process_group
, SIGINT
);
312 /* Resume execution of thread PTID, or all threads if PTID is -1. If
313 STEP is nonzero, single-step it. If SIGNAL is nonzero, give it
317 inf_ptrace_resume (ptid_t ptid
, int step
, enum target_signal signal
)
319 pid_t pid
= ptid_get_pid (ptid
);
320 int request
= PT_CONTINUE
;
323 /* Resume all threads. Traditionally ptrace() only supports
324 single-threaded processes, so simply resume the inferior. */
325 pid
= ptid_get_pid (inferior_ptid
);
329 /* If this system does not support PT_STEP, a higher level
330 function will have called single_step() to transmute the step
331 request into a continue request (by setting breakpoints on
332 all possible successor instructions), so we don't have to
333 worry about that here. */
337 /* An address of (PTRACE_TYPE_ARG3)1 tells ptrace to continue from
338 where it was. If GDB wanted it to start some other way, we have
339 already written a new program counter value to the child. */
341 ptrace (request
, pid
, (PTRACE_TYPE_ARG3
)1, target_signal_to_host (signal
));
343 perror_with_name (("ptrace"));
346 /* Wait for the child specified by PTID to do something. Return the
347 process ID of the child, or MINUS_ONE_PTID in case of error; store
348 the status in *OURSTATUS. */
351 inf_ptrace_wait (ptid_t ptid
, struct target_waitstatus
*ourstatus
)
354 int status
, save_errno
;
363 pid
= waitpid (ptid_get_pid (ptid
), &status
, 0);
366 while (pid
== -1 && errno
== EINTR
);
369 clear_sigint_trap ();
373 fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stderr
,
374 _("Child process unexpectedly missing: %s.\n"),
375 safe_strerror (save_errno
));
377 /* Claim it exited with unknown signal. */
378 ourstatus
->kind
= TARGET_WAITKIND_SIGNALLED
;
379 ourstatus
->value
.sig
= TARGET_SIGNAL_UNKNOWN
;
380 return minus_one_ptid
;
383 /* Ignore terminated detached child processes. */
384 if (!WIFSTOPPED (status
) && pid
!= ptid_get_pid (inferior_ptid
))
389 #ifdef PT_GET_PROCESS_STATE
390 if (WIFSTOPPED (status
))
395 if (ptrace (PT_GET_PROCESS_STATE
, pid
,
396 (PTRACE_TYPE_ARG3
)&pe
, sizeof pe
) == -1)
397 perror_with_name (("ptrace"));
399 switch (pe
.pe_report_event
)
402 ourstatus
->kind
= TARGET_WAITKIND_FORKED
;
403 ourstatus
->value
.related_pid
= pe
.pe_other_pid
;
405 /* Make sure the other end of the fork is stopped too. */
406 fpid
= waitpid (pe
.pe_other_pid
, &status
, 0);
408 perror_with_name (("waitpid"));
410 if (ptrace (PT_GET_PROCESS_STATE
, fpid
,
411 (PTRACE_TYPE_ARG3
)&pe
, sizeof pe
) == -1)
412 perror_with_name (("ptrace"));
414 gdb_assert (pe
.pe_report_event
== PTRACE_FORK
);
415 gdb_assert (pe
.pe_other_pid
== pid
);
416 if (fpid
== ptid_get_pid (inferior_ptid
))
418 ourstatus
->value
.related_pid
= pe
.pe_other_pid
;
419 return pid_to_ptid (fpid
);
422 return pid_to_ptid (pid
);
427 store_waitstatus (ourstatus
, status
);
428 return pid_to_ptid (pid
);
431 /* Attempt a transfer all LEN bytes starting at OFFSET between the
432 inferior's OBJECT:ANNEX space and GDB's READBUF/WRITEBUF buffer.
433 Return the number of bytes actually transferred. */
436 inf_ptrace_xfer_partial (struct target_ops
*ops
, enum target_object object
,
437 const char *annex
, gdb_byte
*readbuf
,
438 const gdb_byte
*writebuf
,
439 ULONGEST offset
, LONGEST len
)
441 pid_t pid
= ptid_get_pid (inferior_ptid
);
445 case TARGET_OBJECT_MEMORY
:
447 /* OpenBSD 3.1, NetBSD 1.6 and FreeBSD 5.0 have a new PT_IO
448 request that promises to be much more efficient in reading
449 and writing data in the traced process's address space. */
451 struct ptrace_io_desc piod
;
453 /* NOTE: We assume that there are no distinct address spaces
454 for instruction and data. However, on OpenBSD 3.9 and
455 later, PIOD_WRITE_D doesn't allow changing memory that's
456 mapped read-only. Since most code segments will be
457 read-only, using PIOD_WRITE_D will prevent us from
458 inserting breakpoints, so we use PIOD_WRITE_I instead. */
459 piod
.piod_op
= writebuf
? PIOD_WRITE_I
: PIOD_READ_D
;
460 piod
.piod_addr
= writebuf
? (void *) writebuf
: readbuf
;
461 piod
.piod_offs
= (void *) (long) offset
;
465 if (ptrace (PT_IO
, pid
, (caddr_t
)&piod
, 0) == 0)
466 /* Return the actual number of bytes read or written. */
467 return piod
.piod_len
;
468 /* If the PT_IO request is somehow not supported, fallback on
469 using PT_WRITE_D/PT_READ_D. Otherwise we will return zero
470 to indicate failure. */
478 PTRACE_TYPE_RET word
;
479 gdb_byte byte
[sizeof (PTRACE_TYPE_RET
)];
481 ULONGEST rounded_offset
;
484 /* Round the start offset down to the next long word
486 rounded_offset
= offset
& -(ULONGEST
) sizeof (PTRACE_TYPE_RET
);
488 /* Since ptrace will transfer a single word starting at that
489 rounded_offset the partial_len needs to be adjusted down to
490 that (remember this function only does a single transfer).
491 Should the required length be even less, adjust it down
493 partial_len
= (rounded_offset
+ sizeof (PTRACE_TYPE_RET
)) - offset
;
494 if (partial_len
> len
)
499 /* If OFFSET:PARTIAL_LEN is smaller than
500 ROUNDED_OFFSET:WORDSIZE then a read/modify write will
501 be needed. Read in the entire word. */
502 if (rounded_offset
< offset
503 || (offset
+ partial_len
504 < rounded_offset
+ sizeof (PTRACE_TYPE_RET
)))
505 /* Need part of initial word -- fetch it. */
506 buffer
.word
= ptrace (PT_READ_I
, pid
,
507 (PTRACE_TYPE_ARG3
)(long)rounded_offset
, 0);
509 /* Copy data to be written over corresponding part of
511 memcpy (buffer
.byte
+ (offset
- rounded_offset
),
512 writebuf
, partial_len
);
515 ptrace (PT_WRITE_D
, pid
,
516 (PTRACE_TYPE_ARG3
)(long)rounded_offset
, buffer
.word
);
519 /* Using the appropriate one (I or D) is necessary for
520 Gould NP1, at least. */
522 ptrace (PT_WRITE_I
, pid
,
523 (PTRACE_TYPE_ARG3
)(long)rounded_offset
, buffer
.word
);
532 buffer
.word
= ptrace (PT_READ_I
, pid
,
533 (PTRACE_TYPE_ARG3
)(long)rounded_offset
, 0);
536 /* Copy appropriate bytes out of the buffer. */
537 memcpy (readbuf
, buffer
.byte
+ (offset
- rounded_offset
),
544 case TARGET_OBJECT_UNWIND_TABLE
:
547 case TARGET_OBJECT_AUXV
:
550 case TARGET_OBJECT_WCOOKIE
:
558 /* Return non-zero if the thread specified by PTID is alive. */
561 inf_ptrace_thread_alive (ptid_t ptid
)
563 /* ??? Is kill the right way to do this? */
564 return (kill (ptid_get_pid (ptid
), 0) != -1);
567 /* Print status information about what we're accessing. */
570 inf_ptrace_files_info (struct target_ops
*ignore
)
572 printf_filtered (_("\tUsing the running image of %s %s.\n"),
573 attach_flag
? "attached" : "child",
574 target_pid_to_str (inferior_ptid
));
577 /* Create a prototype ptrace target. The client can override it with
581 inf_ptrace_target (void)
583 struct target_ops
*t
= inf_child_target ();
585 t
->to_attach
= inf_ptrace_attach
;
586 t
->to_detach
= inf_ptrace_detach
;
587 t
->to_resume
= inf_ptrace_resume
;
588 t
->to_wait
= inf_ptrace_wait
;
589 t
->to_files_info
= inf_ptrace_files_info
;
590 t
->to_kill
= inf_ptrace_kill
;
591 t
->to_create_inferior
= inf_ptrace_create_inferior
;
592 #ifdef PT_GET_PROCESS_STATE
593 t
->to_follow_fork
= inf_ptrace_follow_fork
;
594 t
->to_post_startup_inferior
= inf_ptrace_post_startup_inferior
;
595 t
->to_post_attach
= inf_ptrace_post_attach
;
597 t
->to_mourn_inferior
= inf_ptrace_mourn_inferior
;
598 t
->to_thread_alive
= inf_ptrace_thread_alive
;
599 t
->to_pid_to_str
= normal_pid_to_str
;
600 t
->to_stop
= inf_ptrace_stop
;
601 t
->to_xfer_partial
= inf_ptrace_xfer_partial
;
608 /* Pointer to a function that returns the offset within the user area
609 where a particular register is stored. */
610 static CORE_ADDR (*inf_ptrace_register_u_offset
)(int);
612 /* Fetch register REGNUM from the inferior. */
615 inf_ptrace_fetch_register (int regnum
)
619 PTRACE_TYPE_RET
*buf
;
622 if (CANNOT_FETCH_REGISTER (regnum
))
624 regcache_raw_supply (current_regcache
, regnum
, NULL
);
628 /* Cater for systems like GNU/Linux, that implement threads as
629 separate processes. */
630 pid
= ptid_get_lwp (inferior_ptid
);
632 pid
= ptid_get_pid (inferior_ptid
);
634 /* This isn't really an address, but ptrace thinks of it as one. */
635 addr
= inf_ptrace_register_u_offset (regnum
);
636 size
= register_size (current_gdbarch
, regnum
);
638 gdb_assert ((size
% sizeof (PTRACE_TYPE_RET
)) == 0);
641 /* Read the register contents from the inferior a chunk at a time. */
642 for (i
= 0; i
< size
/ sizeof (PTRACE_TYPE_RET
); i
++)
645 buf
[i
] = ptrace (PT_READ_U
, pid
, (PTRACE_TYPE_ARG3
)addr
, 0);
647 error (_("Couldn't read register %s (#%d): %s."),
648 REGISTER_NAME (regnum
), regnum
, safe_strerror (errno
));
650 addr
+= sizeof (PTRACE_TYPE_RET
);
652 regcache_raw_supply (current_regcache
, regnum
, buf
);
655 /* Fetch register REGNUM from the inferior. If REGNUM is -1, do this
656 for all registers. */
659 inf_ptrace_fetch_registers (int regnum
)
662 for (regnum
= 0; regnum
< NUM_REGS
; regnum
++)
663 inf_ptrace_fetch_register (regnum
);
665 inf_ptrace_fetch_register (regnum
);
668 /* Store register REGNUM into the inferior. */
671 inf_ptrace_store_register (int regnum
)
675 PTRACE_TYPE_RET
*buf
;
678 if (CANNOT_STORE_REGISTER (regnum
))
681 /* Cater for systems like GNU/Linux, that implement threads as
682 separate processes. */
683 pid
= ptid_get_lwp (inferior_ptid
);
685 pid
= ptid_get_pid (inferior_ptid
);
687 /* This isn't really an address, but ptrace thinks of it as one. */
688 addr
= inf_ptrace_register_u_offset (regnum
);
689 size
= register_size (current_gdbarch
, regnum
);
691 gdb_assert ((size
% sizeof (PTRACE_TYPE_RET
)) == 0);
694 /* Write the register contents into the inferior a chunk at a time. */
695 regcache_raw_collect (current_regcache
, regnum
, buf
);
696 for (i
= 0; i
< size
/ sizeof (PTRACE_TYPE_RET
); i
++)
699 ptrace (PT_WRITE_U
, pid
, (PTRACE_TYPE_ARG3
)addr
, buf
[i
]);
701 error (_("Couldn't write register %s (#%d): %s."),
702 REGISTER_NAME (regnum
), regnum
, safe_strerror (errno
));
704 addr
+= sizeof (PTRACE_TYPE_RET
);
708 /* Store register REGNUM back into the inferior. If REGNUM is -1, do
709 this for all registers. */
712 inf_ptrace_store_registers (int regnum
)
715 for (regnum
= 0; regnum
< NUM_REGS
; regnum
++)
716 inf_ptrace_store_register (regnum
);
718 inf_ptrace_store_register (regnum
);
721 /* Create a "traditional" ptrace target. REGISTER_U_OFFSET should be
722 a function returning the offset within the user area where a
723 particular register is stored. */
726 inf_ptrace_trad_target (CORE_ADDR (*register_u_offset
)(int))
728 struct target_ops
*t
= inf_ptrace_target();
730 gdb_assert (register_u_offset
);
731 inf_ptrace_register_u_offset
= register_u_offset
;
732 t
->to_fetch_registers
= inf_ptrace_fetch_registers
;
733 t
->to_store_registers
= inf_ptrace_store_registers
;