Pass configuration from ELFFile to DWARFInfo via a DwarfConfig object.
[pyelftools.git] / elftools / dwarf / dwarfinfo.py
1 #-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2 # elftools: dwarf/dwarfinfo.py
3 #
4 # DWARFInfo - Main class for accessing DWARF debug information
5 #
6 # Eli Bendersky (eliben@gmail.com)
7 # This code is in the public domain
8 #-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
9 from collections import namedtuple
10
11 from ..common.exceptions import DWARFError
12 from ..common.utils import (struct_parse, dwarf_assert,
13 parse_cstring_from_stream)
14 from .structs import DWARFStructs
15 from .compileunit import CompileUnit
16 from .abbrevtable import AbbrevTable
17 from .lineprogram import LineProgram
18
19
20 # Describes a debug section
21 #
22 # stream: a stream object containing the data of this section
23 # name: section name in the container file
24 # global_offset: the global offset of the section in its container file
25 # size: the size of the section's data, in bytes
26 #
27 DebugSectionDescriptor = namedtuple('DebugSectionDescriptor',
28 'stream name global_offset size')
29
30
31 # Some configuration parameters for the DWARF reader. This exists to allow
32 # DWARFInfo to be independent from any specific file format/container.
33 #
34 # little_endian:
35 # boolean flag specifying whether the data in the file is little endian.
36 #
37 # machine_arch:
38 # Machine architecture as a string. For example 'x86' or 'x64'
39 #
40 #
41 DwarfConfig = namedtuple('DwarfConfig',
42 'little_endian machine_arch')
43
44
45 class DWARFInfo(object):
46 """ Acts also as a "context" to other major objects, bridging between
47 various parts of the debug infromation.
48 """
49 def __init__(self,
50 config,
51 debug_info_sec,
52 debug_abbrev_sec,
53 debug_str_sec,
54 debug_line_sec):
55 """ config:
56 A DwarfConfig object
57
58 debug_*_sec:
59 DebugSectionDescriptor for a section
60 """
61 self.config = config
62 self.debug_info_sec = debug_info_sec
63 self.debug_abbrev_sec = debug_abbrev_sec
64 self.debug_str_sec = debug_str_sec
65 self.debug_line_sec = debug_line_sec
66
67 # This is the DWARFStructs the context uses, so it doesn't depend on
68 # DWARF format and address_size (these are determined per CU) - set them
69 # to default values.
70 self.structs = DWARFStructs(
71 little_endian=self.config.little_endian,
72 dwarf_format=32,
73 address_size=4)
74
75 # A list of CUs. Populated lazily when they're actually requested.
76 self._CUs = None
77
78 # Cache for abbrev tables: a dict keyed by offset
79 self._abbrevtable_cache = {}
80
81 def iter_CUs(self):
82 """ Yield all the compile units (CompileUnit objects) in the debug info
83 """
84 if self._CUs is None:
85 self._CUs = self._parse_CUs()
86 return iter(self._CUs)
87
88 def get_abbrev_table(self, offset):
89 """ Get an AbbrevTable from the given offset in the debug_abbrev
90 section.
91
92 The only verification done on the offset is that it's within the
93 bounds of the section (if not, an exception is raised).
94 It is the caller's responsibility to make sure the offset actually
95 points to a valid abbreviation table.
96
97 AbbrevTable objects are cached internally (two calls for the same
98 offset will return the same object).
99 """
100 dwarf_assert(
101 offset < self.debug_abbrev_sec.size,
102 "Offset '0x%x' to abbrev table out of section bounds" % offset)
103 if offset not in self._abbrevtable_cache:
104 self._abbrevtable_cache[offset] = AbbrevTable(
105 structs=self.structs,
106 stream=self.debug_abbrev_sec.stream,
107 offset=offset)
108 return self._abbrevtable_cache[offset]
109
110 def get_string_from_table(self, offset):
111 """ Obtain a string from the string table section, given an offset
112 relative to the section.
113 """
114 return parse_cstring_from_stream(self.debug_str_sec.stream, offset)
115
116 def line_program_for_CU(self, CU):
117 """ Given a CU object, fetch the line program it points to from the
118 .debug_line section.
119 If the CU doesn't point to a line program, return None.
120 """
121 # The line program is pointed to by the DW_AT_stmt_list attribute of
122 # the top DIE of a CU.
123 top_DIE = CU.get_top_DIE()
124 if 'DW_AT_stmt_list' in top_DIE.attributes:
125 return self._parse_line_program_at_offset(
126 top_DIE.attributes['DW_AT_stmt_list'].value, CU.structs)
127 else:
128 return None
129
130 #------ PRIVATE ------#
131
132 def _parse_CUs(self):
133 """ Parse CU entries from debug_info.
134 """
135 offset = 0
136 CUlist = []
137 while offset < self.debug_info_sec.size:
138 # Section 7.4 (32-bit and 64-bit DWARF Formats) of the DWARF spec v3
139 # states that the first 32-bit word of the CU header determines
140 # whether the CU is represented with 32-bit or 64-bit DWARF format.
141 #
142 # So we peek at the first word in the CU header to determine its
143 # dwarf format. Based on it, we then create a new DWARFStructs
144 # instance suitable for this CU and use it to parse the rest.
145 #
146 initial_length = struct_parse(
147 self.structs.Dwarf_uint32(''), self.debug_info_sec.stream, offset)
148 dwarf_format = 64 if initial_length == 0xFFFFFFFF else 32
149
150 # At this point we still haven't read the whole header, so we don't
151 # know the address_size. Therefore, we're going to create structs
152 # with a default address_size=4. If, after parsing the header, we
153 # find out address_size is actually 8, we just create a new structs
154 # object for this CU.
155 #
156 cu_structs = DWARFStructs(
157 little_endian=self.config.little_endian,
158 dwarf_format=dwarf_format,
159 address_size=4)
160
161 cu_header = struct_parse(
162 cu_structs.Dwarf_CU_header, self.debug_info_sec.stream, offset)
163 if cu_header['address_size'] == 8:
164 cu_structs = DWARFStructs(
165 little_endian=self.config.little_endian,
166 dwarf_format=dwarf_format,
167 address_size=8)
168
169 cu_die_offset = self.debug_info_sec.stream.tell()
170 dwarf_assert(
171 self._is_supported_version(cu_header['version']),
172 "Expected supported DWARF version. Got '%s'" % cu_header['version'])
173 CUlist.append(CompileUnit(
174 header=cu_header,
175 dwarfinfo=self,
176 structs=cu_structs,
177 cu_offset=offset,
178 cu_die_offset=cu_die_offset))
179 # Compute the offset of the next CU in the section. The unit_length
180 # field of the CU header contains its size not including the length
181 # field itself.
182 offset = ( offset +
183 cu_header['unit_length'] +
184 cu_structs.initial_length_field_size())
185 return CUlist
186
187 def _is_supported_version(self, version):
188 """ DWARF version supported by this parser
189 """
190 return 2 <= version <= 3
191
192 def _parse_line_program_at_offset(self, debug_line_offset, structs):
193 """ Given an offset to the .debug_line section, parse the line program
194 starting at this offset in the section and return it.
195 structs is the DWARFStructs object used to do this parsing.
196 """
197 lineprog_header = struct_parse(
198 structs.Dwarf_lineprog_header,
199 self.debug_line_sec.stream,
200 debug_line_offset)
201
202 # Calculate the offset to the next line program (see DWARF 6.2.4)
203 end_offset = ( debug_line_offset + lineprog_header['unit_length'] +
204 structs.initial_length_field_size())
205
206 return LineProgram(
207 header=lineprog_header,
208 stream=self.debug_line_sec.stream,
209 structs=structs,
210 program_start_offset=self.debug_line_sec.stream.tell(),
211 program_end_offset=end_offset)
212