Reformat gdbarch-components.py to fix deviations
[binutils-gdb.git] / gdb / gcore.c
1 /* Generate a core file for the inferior process.
2
3 Copyright (C) 2001-2022 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
4
5 This file is part of GDB.
6
7 This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
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11
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
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17 You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
18 along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. */
19
20 #include "defs.h"
21 #include "elf-bfd.h"
22 #include "infcall.h"
23 #include "inferior.h"
24 #include "gdbcore.h"
25 #include "objfiles.h"
26 #include "solib.h"
27 #include "symfile.h"
28 #include "arch-utils.h"
29 #include "completer.h"
30 #include "gcore.h"
31 #include "cli/cli-decode.h"
32 #include <fcntl.h>
33 #include "regcache.h"
34 #include "regset.h"
35 #include "gdb_bfd.h"
36 #include "readline/tilde.h"
37 #include <algorithm>
38 #include "gdbsupport/gdb_unlinker.h"
39 #include "gdbsupport/byte-vector.h"
40 #include "gdbsupport/scope-exit.h"
41
42 /* The largest amount of memory to read from the target at once. We
43 must throttle it to limit the amount of memory used by GDB during
44 generate-core-file for programs with large resident data. */
45 #define MAX_COPY_BYTES (1024 * 1024)
46
47 static const char *default_gcore_target (void);
48 static enum bfd_architecture default_gcore_arch (void);
49 static int gcore_memory_sections (bfd *);
50
51 /* create_gcore_bfd -- helper for gcore_command (exported).
52 Open a new bfd core file for output, and return the handle. */
53
54 gdb_bfd_ref_ptr
55 create_gcore_bfd (const char *filename)
56 {
57 gdb_bfd_ref_ptr obfd (gdb_bfd_openw (filename, default_gcore_target ()));
58
59 if (obfd == NULL)
60 error (_("Failed to open '%s' for output."), filename);
61 bfd_set_format (obfd.get (), bfd_core);
62 bfd_set_arch_mach (obfd.get (), default_gcore_arch (), 0);
63 return obfd;
64 }
65
66 /* write_gcore_file_1 -- do the actual work of write_gcore_file. */
67
68 static void
69 write_gcore_file_1 (bfd *obfd)
70 {
71 gdb::unique_xmalloc_ptr<char> note_data;
72 int note_size = 0;
73 asection *note_sec = NULL;
74
75 /* An external target method must build the notes section. */
76 /* FIXME: uweigand/2011-10-06: All architectures that support core file
77 generation should be converted to gdbarch_make_corefile_notes; at that
78 point, the target vector method can be removed. */
79 if (!gdbarch_make_corefile_notes_p (target_gdbarch ()))
80 note_data = target_make_corefile_notes (obfd, &note_size);
81 else
82 note_data = gdbarch_make_corefile_notes (target_gdbarch (), obfd,
83 &note_size);
84
85 if (note_data == NULL || note_size == 0)
86 error (_("Target does not support core file generation."));
87
88 /* Create the note section. */
89 note_sec = bfd_make_section_anyway_with_flags (obfd, "note0",
90 SEC_HAS_CONTENTS
91 | SEC_READONLY
92 | SEC_ALLOC);
93 if (note_sec == NULL)
94 error (_("Failed to create 'note' section for corefile: %s"),
95 bfd_errmsg (bfd_get_error ()));
96
97 bfd_set_section_vma (note_sec, 0);
98 bfd_set_section_alignment (note_sec, 0);
99 bfd_set_section_size (note_sec, note_size);
100
101 /* Now create the memory/load sections. */
102 if (gcore_memory_sections (obfd) == 0)
103 error (_("gcore: failed to get corefile memory sections from target."));
104
105 /* Write out the contents of the note section. */
106 if (!bfd_set_section_contents (obfd, note_sec, note_data.get (), 0,
107 note_size))
108 warning (_("writing note section (%s)"), bfd_errmsg (bfd_get_error ()));
109 }
110
111 /* write_gcore_file -- helper for gcore_command (exported).
112 Compose and write the corefile data to the core file. */
113
114 void
115 write_gcore_file (bfd *obfd)
116 {
117 target_prepare_to_generate_core ();
118 SCOPE_EXIT { target_done_generating_core (); };
119 write_gcore_file_1 (obfd);
120 }
121
122 /* gcore_command -- implements the 'gcore' command.
123 Generate a core file from the inferior process. */
124
125 static void
126 gcore_command (const char *args, int from_tty)
127 {
128 gdb::unique_xmalloc_ptr<char> corefilename;
129
130 /* No use generating a corefile without a target process. */
131 if (!target_has_execution ())
132 noprocess ();
133
134 if (args && *args)
135 corefilename.reset (tilde_expand (args));
136 else
137 {
138 /* Default corefile name is "core.PID". */
139 corefilename = xstrprintf ("core.%d", inferior_ptid.pid ());
140 }
141
142 if (info_verbose)
143 gdb_printf ("Opening corefile '%s' for output.\n",
144 corefilename.get ());
145
146 if (target_supports_dumpcore ())
147 target_dumpcore (corefilename.get ());
148 else
149 {
150 /* Open the output file. */
151 gdb_bfd_ref_ptr obfd (create_gcore_bfd (corefilename.get ()));
152
153 /* Arrange to unlink the file on failure. */
154 gdb::unlinker unlink_file (corefilename.get ());
155
156 /* Call worker function. */
157 write_gcore_file (obfd.get ());
158
159 /* Succeeded. */
160 unlink_file.keep ();
161 }
162
163 gdb_printf ("Saved corefile %s\n", corefilename.get ());
164 }
165
166 static enum bfd_architecture
167 default_gcore_arch (void)
168 {
169 const struct bfd_arch_info *bfdarch = gdbarch_bfd_arch_info (target_gdbarch ());
170
171 if (bfdarch != NULL)
172 return bfdarch->arch;
173 if (current_program_space->exec_bfd () == NULL)
174 error (_("Can't find bfd architecture for corefile (need execfile)."));
175
176 return bfd_get_arch (current_program_space->exec_bfd ());
177 }
178
179 static const char *
180 default_gcore_target (void)
181 {
182 /* The gdbarch may define a target to use for core files. */
183 if (gdbarch_gcore_bfd_target_p (target_gdbarch ()))
184 return gdbarch_gcore_bfd_target (target_gdbarch ());
185
186 /* Otherwise, try to fall back to the exec target. This will probably
187 not work for non-ELF targets. */
188 if (current_program_space->exec_bfd () == NULL)
189 return NULL;
190 else
191 return bfd_get_target (current_program_space->exec_bfd ());
192 }
193
194 /* Derive a reasonable stack segment by unwinding the target stack,
195 and store its limits in *BOTTOM and *TOP. Return non-zero if
196 successful. */
197
198 static int
199 derive_stack_segment (bfd_vma *bottom, bfd_vma *top)
200 {
201 struct frame_info *fi, *tmp_fi;
202
203 gdb_assert (bottom);
204 gdb_assert (top);
205
206 /* Can't succeed without stack and registers. */
207 if (!target_has_stack () || !target_has_registers ())
208 return 0;
209
210 /* Can't succeed without current frame. */
211 fi = get_current_frame ();
212 if (fi == NULL)
213 return 0;
214
215 /* Save frame pointer of TOS frame. */
216 *top = get_frame_base (fi);
217 /* If current stack pointer is more "inner", use that instead. */
218 if (gdbarch_inner_than (get_frame_arch (fi), get_frame_sp (fi), *top))
219 *top = get_frame_sp (fi);
220
221 /* Find prev-most frame. */
222 while ((tmp_fi = get_prev_frame (fi)) != NULL)
223 fi = tmp_fi;
224
225 /* Save frame pointer of prev-most frame. */
226 *bottom = get_frame_base (fi);
227
228 /* Now canonicalize their order, so that BOTTOM is a lower address
229 (as opposed to a lower stack frame). */
230 if (*bottom > *top)
231 {
232 bfd_vma tmp_vma;
233
234 tmp_vma = *top;
235 *top = *bottom;
236 *bottom = tmp_vma;
237 }
238
239 return 1;
240 }
241
242 /* call_target_sbrk --
243 helper function for derive_heap_segment. */
244
245 static bfd_vma
246 call_target_sbrk (int sbrk_arg)
247 {
248 struct objfile *sbrk_objf;
249 struct gdbarch *gdbarch;
250 bfd_vma top_of_heap;
251 struct value *target_sbrk_arg;
252 struct value *sbrk_fn, *ret;
253 bfd_vma tmp;
254
255 if (lookup_minimal_symbol ("sbrk", NULL, NULL).minsym != NULL)
256 {
257 sbrk_fn = find_function_in_inferior ("sbrk", &sbrk_objf);
258 if (sbrk_fn == NULL)
259 return (bfd_vma) 0;
260 }
261 else if (lookup_minimal_symbol ("_sbrk", NULL, NULL).minsym != NULL)
262 {
263 sbrk_fn = find_function_in_inferior ("_sbrk", &sbrk_objf);
264 if (sbrk_fn == NULL)
265 return (bfd_vma) 0;
266 }
267 else
268 return (bfd_vma) 0;
269
270 gdbarch = sbrk_objf->arch ();
271 target_sbrk_arg = value_from_longest (builtin_type (gdbarch)->builtin_int,
272 sbrk_arg);
273 gdb_assert (target_sbrk_arg);
274 ret = call_function_by_hand (sbrk_fn, NULL, target_sbrk_arg);
275 if (ret == NULL)
276 return (bfd_vma) 0;
277
278 tmp = value_as_long (ret);
279 if ((LONGEST) tmp <= 0 || (LONGEST) tmp == 0xffffffff)
280 return (bfd_vma) 0;
281
282 top_of_heap = tmp;
283 return top_of_heap;
284 }
285
286 /* Derive a reasonable heap segment for ABFD by looking at sbrk and
287 the static data sections. Store its limits in *BOTTOM and *TOP.
288 Return non-zero if successful. */
289
290 static int
291 derive_heap_segment (bfd *abfd, bfd_vma *bottom, bfd_vma *top)
292 {
293 bfd_vma top_of_data_memory = 0;
294 bfd_vma top_of_heap = 0;
295 bfd_size_type sec_size;
296 bfd_vma sec_vaddr;
297 asection *sec;
298
299 gdb_assert (bottom);
300 gdb_assert (top);
301
302 /* This function depends on being able to call a function in the
303 inferior. */
304 if (!target_has_execution ())
305 return 0;
306
307 /* The following code assumes that the link map is arranged as
308 follows (low to high addresses):
309
310 ---------------------------------
311 | text sections |
312 ---------------------------------
313 | data sections (including bss) |
314 ---------------------------------
315 | heap |
316 --------------------------------- */
317
318 for (sec = abfd->sections; sec; sec = sec->next)
319 {
320 if (bfd_section_flags (sec) & SEC_DATA
321 || strcmp (".bss", bfd_section_name (sec)) == 0)
322 {
323 sec_vaddr = bfd_section_vma (sec);
324 sec_size = bfd_section_size (sec);
325 if (sec_vaddr + sec_size > top_of_data_memory)
326 top_of_data_memory = sec_vaddr + sec_size;
327 }
328 }
329
330 top_of_heap = call_target_sbrk (0);
331 if (top_of_heap == (bfd_vma) 0)
332 return 0;
333
334 /* Return results. */
335 if (top_of_heap > top_of_data_memory)
336 {
337 *bottom = top_of_data_memory;
338 *top = top_of_heap;
339 return 1;
340 }
341
342 /* No additional heap space needs to be saved. */
343 return 0;
344 }
345
346 static void
347 make_output_phdrs (bfd *obfd, asection *osec)
348 {
349 int p_flags = 0;
350 int p_type = 0;
351
352 /* Memory tag segments have already been handled by the architecture, as
353 those contain arch-specific information. If we have one of those, just
354 return. */
355 if (startswith (bfd_section_name (osec), "memtag"))
356 return;
357
358 /* FIXME: these constants may only be applicable for ELF. */
359 if (startswith (bfd_section_name (osec), "load"))
360 p_type = PT_LOAD;
361 else if (startswith (bfd_section_name (osec), "note"))
362 p_type = PT_NOTE;
363 else
364 p_type = PT_NULL;
365
366 p_flags |= PF_R; /* Segment is readable. */
367 if (!(bfd_section_flags (osec) & SEC_READONLY))
368 p_flags |= PF_W; /* Segment is writable. */
369 if (bfd_section_flags (osec) & SEC_CODE)
370 p_flags |= PF_X; /* Segment is executable. */
371
372 bfd_record_phdr (obfd, p_type, 1, p_flags, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1, &osec);
373 }
374
375 /* find_memory_region_ftype implementation. DATA is 'bfd *' for the core file
376 GDB is creating. */
377
378 static int
379 gcore_create_callback (CORE_ADDR vaddr, unsigned long size, int read,
380 int write, int exec, int modified, bool memory_tagged,
381 void *data)
382 {
383 bfd *obfd = (bfd *) data;
384 asection *osec;
385 flagword flags = SEC_ALLOC | SEC_HAS_CONTENTS | SEC_LOAD;
386
387 /* If the memory segment has no permissions set, ignore it, otherwise
388 when we later try to access it for read/write, we'll get an error
389 or jam the kernel. */
390 if (read == 0 && write == 0 && exec == 0 && modified == 0)
391 {
392 if (info_verbose)
393 {
394 gdb_printf ("Ignore segment, %s bytes at %s\n",
395 plongest (size), paddress (target_gdbarch (), vaddr));
396 }
397
398 return 0;
399 }
400
401 if (write == 0 && modified == 0 && !solib_keep_data_in_core (vaddr, size))
402 {
403 /* See if this region of memory lies inside a known file on disk.
404 If so, we can avoid copying its contents by clearing SEC_LOAD. */
405 struct obj_section *objsec;
406
407 for (objfile *objfile : current_program_space->objfiles ())
408 ALL_OBJFILE_OSECTIONS (objfile, objsec)
409 {
410 bfd *abfd = objfile->obfd;
411 asection *asec = objsec->the_bfd_section;
412 bfd_vma align = (bfd_vma) 1 << bfd_section_alignment (asec);
413 bfd_vma start = objsec->addr () & -align;
414 bfd_vma end = (objsec->endaddr () + align - 1) & -align;
415
416 /* Match if either the entire memory region lies inside the
417 section (i.e. a mapping covering some pages of a large
418 segment) or the entire section lies inside the memory region
419 (i.e. a mapping covering multiple small sections).
420
421 This BFD was synthesized from reading target memory,
422 we don't want to omit that. */
423 if (objfile->separate_debug_objfile_backlink == NULL
424 && ((vaddr >= start && vaddr + size <= end)
425 || (start >= vaddr && end <= vaddr + size))
426 && !(bfd_get_file_flags (abfd) & BFD_IN_MEMORY))
427 {
428 flags &= ~(SEC_LOAD | SEC_HAS_CONTENTS);
429 goto keep; /* Break out of two nested for loops. */
430 }
431 }
432
433 keep:;
434 }
435
436 if (write == 0)
437 flags |= SEC_READONLY;
438
439 if (exec)
440 flags |= SEC_CODE;
441 else
442 flags |= SEC_DATA;
443
444 osec = bfd_make_section_anyway_with_flags (obfd, "load", flags);
445 if (osec == NULL)
446 {
447 warning (_("Couldn't make gcore segment: %s"),
448 bfd_errmsg (bfd_get_error ()));
449 return 1;
450 }
451
452 if (info_verbose)
453 {
454 gdb_printf ("Save segment, %s bytes at %s\n",
455 plongest (size), paddress (target_gdbarch (), vaddr));
456 }
457
458 bfd_set_section_size (osec, size);
459 bfd_set_section_vma (osec, vaddr);
460 bfd_set_section_lma (osec, 0);
461 return 0;
462 }
463
464 /* gdbarch_find_memory_region callback for creating a memory tag section.
465 DATA is 'bfd *' for the core file GDB is creating. */
466
467 static int
468 gcore_create_memtag_section_callback (CORE_ADDR vaddr, unsigned long size,
469 int read, int write, int exec,
470 int modified, bool memory_tagged,
471 void *data)
472 {
473 /* Are there memory tags in this particular memory map entry? */
474 if (!memory_tagged)
475 return 0;
476
477 bfd *obfd = (bfd *) data;
478
479 /* Ask the architecture to create a memory tag section for this particular
480 memory map entry. It will be populated with contents later, as we can't
481 start writing the contents before we have all the sections sorted out. */
482 asection *memtag_section
483 = gdbarch_create_memtag_section (target_gdbarch (), obfd, vaddr, size);
484
485 if (memtag_section == nullptr)
486 {
487 warning (_("Couldn't make gcore memory tag segment: %s"),
488 bfd_errmsg (bfd_get_error ()));
489 return 1;
490 }
491
492 if (info_verbose)
493 {
494 gdb_printf (gdb_stdout, "Saved memory tag segment, %s bytes "
495 "at %s\n",
496 plongest (bfd_section_size (memtag_section)),
497 paddress (target_gdbarch (), vaddr));
498 }
499
500 return 0;
501 }
502
503 int
504 objfile_find_memory_regions (struct target_ops *self,
505 find_memory_region_ftype func, void *obfd)
506 {
507 /* Use objfile data to create memory sections. */
508 struct obj_section *objsec;
509 bfd_vma temp_bottom, temp_top;
510
511 /* Call callback function for each objfile section. */
512 for (objfile *objfile : current_program_space->objfiles ())
513 ALL_OBJFILE_OSECTIONS (objfile, objsec)
514 {
515 asection *isec = objsec->the_bfd_section;
516 flagword flags = bfd_section_flags (isec);
517
518 /* Separate debug info files are irrelevant for gcore. */
519 if (objfile->separate_debug_objfile_backlink != NULL)
520 continue;
521
522 if ((flags & SEC_ALLOC) || (flags & SEC_LOAD))
523 {
524 int size = bfd_section_size (isec);
525 int ret;
526
527 ret = (*func) (objsec->addr (), size,
528 1, /* All sections will be readable. */
529 (flags & SEC_READONLY) == 0, /* Writable. */
530 (flags & SEC_CODE) != 0, /* Executable. */
531 1, /* MODIFIED is unknown, pass it as true. */
532 false, /* No memory tags in the object file. */
533 obfd);
534 if (ret != 0)
535 return ret;
536 }
537 }
538
539 /* Make a stack segment. */
540 if (derive_stack_segment (&temp_bottom, &temp_top))
541 (*func) (temp_bottom, temp_top - temp_bottom,
542 1, /* Stack section will be readable. */
543 1, /* Stack section will be writable. */
544 0, /* Stack section will not be executable. */
545 1, /* Stack section will be modified. */
546 false, /* No memory tags in the object file. */
547 obfd);
548
549 /* Make a heap segment. */
550 if (derive_heap_segment (current_program_space->exec_bfd (), &temp_bottom,
551 &temp_top))
552 (*func) (temp_bottom, temp_top - temp_bottom,
553 1, /* Heap section will be readable. */
554 1, /* Heap section will be writable. */
555 0, /* Heap section will not be executable. */
556 1, /* Heap section will be modified. */
557 false, /* No memory tags in the object file. */
558 obfd);
559
560 return 0;
561 }
562
563 static void
564 gcore_copy_callback (bfd *obfd, asection *osec)
565 {
566 bfd_size_type size, total_size = bfd_section_size (osec);
567 file_ptr offset = 0;
568
569 /* Read-only sections are marked; we don't have to copy their contents. */
570 if ((bfd_section_flags (osec) & SEC_LOAD) == 0)
571 return;
572
573 /* Only interested in "load" sections. */
574 if (!startswith (bfd_section_name (osec), "load"))
575 return;
576
577 size = std::min (total_size, (bfd_size_type) MAX_COPY_BYTES);
578 gdb::byte_vector memhunk (size);
579
580 while (total_size > 0)
581 {
582 if (size > total_size)
583 size = total_size;
584
585 if (target_read_memory (bfd_section_vma (osec) + offset,
586 memhunk.data (), size) != 0)
587 {
588 warning (_("Memory read failed for corefile "
589 "section, %s bytes at %s."),
590 plongest (size),
591 paddress (target_gdbarch (), bfd_section_vma (osec)));
592 break;
593 }
594 if (!bfd_set_section_contents (obfd, osec, memhunk.data (),
595 offset, size))
596 {
597 warning (_("Failed to write corefile contents (%s)."),
598 bfd_errmsg (bfd_get_error ()));
599 break;
600 }
601
602 total_size -= size;
603 offset += size;
604 }
605 }
606
607 /* Callback to copy contents to a particular memory tag section. */
608
609 static void
610 gcore_copy_memtag_section_callback (bfd *obfd, asection *osec)
611 {
612 /* We are only interested in "memtag" sections. */
613 if (!startswith (bfd_section_name (osec), "memtag"))
614 return;
615
616 /* Fill the section with memory tag contents. */
617 if (!gdbarch_fill_memtag_section (target_gdbarch (), osec))
618 error (_("Failed to fill memory tag section for core file."));
619 }
620
621 static int
622 gcore_memory_sections (bfd *obfd)
623 {
624 /* Try gdbarch method first, then fall back to target method. */
625 if (!gdbarch_find_memory_regions_p (target_gdbarch ())
626 || gdbarch_find_memory_regions (target_gdbarch (),
627 gcore_create_callback, obfd) != 0)
628 {
629 if (target_find_memory_regions (gcore_create_callback, obfd) != 0)
630 return 0; /* FIXME: error return/msg? */
631 }
632
633 /* Take care of dumping memory tags, if there are any. */
634 if (!gdbarch_find_memory_regions_p (target_gdbarch ())
635 || gdbarch_find_memory_regions (target_gdbarch (),
636 gcore_create_memtag_section_callback,
637 obfd) != 0)
638 {
639 if (target_find_memory_regions (gcore_create_memtag_section_callback,
640 obfd) != 0)
641 return 0;
642 }
643
644 /* Record phdrs for section-to-segment mapping. */
645 for (asection *sect : gdb_bfd_sections (obfd))
646 make_output_phdrs (obfd, sect);
647
648 /* Copy memory region and memory tag contents. */
649 for (asection *sect : gdb_bfd_sections (obfd))
650 {
651 gcore_copy_callback (obfd, sect);
652 gcore_copy_memtag_section_callback (obfd, sect);
653 }
654
655 return 1;
656 }
657
658 /* See gcore.h. */
659
660 thread_info *
661 gcore_find_signalled_thread ()
662 {
663 thread_info *curr_thr = inferior_thread ();
664 if (curr_thr->state != THREAD_EXITED
665 && curr_thr->stop_signal () != GDB_SIGNAL_0)
666 return curr_thr;
667
668 for (thread_info *thr : current_inferior ()->non_exited_threads ())
669 if (thr->stop_signal () != GDB_SIGNAL_0)
670 return thr;
671
672 /* Default to the current thread, unless it has exited. */
673 if (curr_thr->state != THREAD_EXITED)
674 return curr_thr;
675
676 return nullptr;
677 }
678
679 void _initialize_gcore ();
680 void
681 _initialize_gcore ()
682 {
683 cmd_list_element *generate_core_file_cmd
684 = add_com ("generate-core-file", class_files, gcore_command, _("\
685 Save a core file with the current state of the debugged process.\n\
686 Usage: generate-core-file [FILENAME]\n\
687 Argument is optional filename. Default filename is 'core.PROCESS_ID'."));
688
689 add_com_alias ("gcore", generate_core_file_cmd, class_files, 1);
690 }