gdb: add inferior_forked observable
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1 /* Observers
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19
20 #ifndef OBSERVABLE_H
21 #define OBSERVABLE_H
22
23 #include "gdbsupport/observable.h"
24 #include "target/waitstatus.h"
25
26 struct bpstat;
27 struct so_list;
28 struct objfile;
29 struct thread_info;
30 struct inferior;
31 struct process_stratum_target;
32 struct target_ops;
33 struct trace_state_variable;
34
35 namespace gdb
36 {
37
38 namespace observers
39 {
40
41 /* The inferior has stopped for real. The BS argument describes the
42 breakpoints were are stopped at, if any. Second argument
43 PRINT_FRAME non-zero means display the location where the
44 inferior has stopped.
45
46 gdb notifies all normal_stop observers when the inferior execution
47 has just stopped, the associated messages and annotations have been
48 printed, and the control is about to be returned to the user.
49
50 Note that the normal_stop notification is not emitted when the
51 execution stops due to a breakpoint, and this breakpoint has a
52 condition that is not met. If the breakpoint has any associated
53 commands list, the commands are executed after the notification is
54 emitted. */
55 extern observable<struct bpstat */* bs */, int /* print_frame */> normal_stop;
56
57 /* The inferior was stopped by a signal. */
58 extern observable<enum gdb_signal /* siggnal */> signal_received;
59
60 /* We are done with a step/next/si/ni command. */
61 extern observable<> end_stepping_range;
62
63 /* The inferior was terminated by a signal. */
64 extern observable<enum gdb_signal /* siggnal */> signal_exited;
65
66 /* The inferior program is finished. */
67 extern observable<int /* exitstatus */> exited;
68
69 /* Reverse execution: target ran out of history info. */
70 extern observable<> no_history;
71
72 /* A synchronous command finished. */
73 extern observable<> sync_execution_done;
74
75 /* An error was caught while executing a command. */
76 extern observable<> command_error;
77
78 /* The target's register contents have changed. */
79 extern observable<struct target_ops */* target */> target_changed;
80
81 /* The executable being debugged by GDB has changed: The user
82 decided to debug a different program, or the program he was
83 debugging has been modified since being loaded by the debugger
84 (by being recompiled, for instance). */
85 extern observable<> executable_changed;
86
87 /* gdb has just connected to an inferior. For 'run', gdb calls this
88 observer while the inferior is still stopped at the entry-point
89 instruction. For 'attach' and 'core', gdb calls this observer
90 immediately after connecting to the inferior, and before any
91 information on the inferior has been printed. */
92 extern observable<inferior */* inferior */> inferior_created;
93
94 /* The inferior EXEC_INF has exec'ed a new executable file.
95
96 Execution continues in FOLLOW_INF, which may or may not be the same as
97 EXEC_INF, depending on "set follow-exec-mode". */
98 extern observable<inferior */* exec_inf */, inferior */* follow_inf */>
99 inferior_execd;
100
101 /* The inferior PARENT_INF has forked. If we are setting up an inferior for
102 the child (because we follow only the child or we follow both), CHILD_INF
103 is the child inferior. Otherwise, CHILD_INF is nullptr.
104
105 FORK_KIND is TARGET_WAITKIND_FORKED or TARGET_WAITKIND_VFORKED. */
106 extern observable<inferior */* parent_inf */, inferior */* child_inf */,
107 target_waitkind /* fork_kind */> inferior_forked;
108
109 /* The status of process record for inferior inferior in gdb has
110 changed. The process record is started if STARTED is true, and
111 the process record is stopped if STARTED is false.
112
113 When STARTED is true, METHOD indicates the short name of the
114 method used for recording. If the method supports multiple
115 formats, FORMAT indicates which one is being used, otherwise it
116 is NULL. When STARTED is false, they are both NULL. */
117 extern observable<struct inferior */* inferior */, int /* started */,
118 const char */* method */, const char */* format */>
119 record_changed;
120
121 /* The shared library specified by SOLIB has been loaded. Note that
122 when gdb calls this observer, the library's symbols probably
123 haven't been loaded yet. */
124 extern observable<struct so_list */* solib */> solib_loaded;
125
126 /* The shared library specified by SOLIB has been unloaded. Note
127 that when gdb calls this observer, the library's symbols have not
128 been unloaded yet, and thus are still available. */
129 extern observable<struct so_list */* solib */> solib_unloaded;
130
131 /* The symbol file specified by OBJFILE has been loaded. Called
132 with OBJFILE equal to NULL to indicate previously loaded symbol
133 table data has now been invalidated. */
134 extern observable<struct objfile */* objfile */> new_objfile;
135
136 /* The object file specified by OBJFILE is about to be freed. */
137 extern observable<struct objfile */* objfile */> free_objfile;
138
139 /* The thread specified by T has been created. */
140 extern observable<struct thread_info */* t */> new_thread;
141
142 /* The thread specified by T has exited. The SILENT argument
143 indicates that gdb is removing the thread from its tables without
144 wanting to notify the user about it. */
145 extern observable<struct thread_info */* t */, int /* silent */> thread_exit;
146
147 /* An explicit stop request was issued to PTID. If PTID equals
148 minus_one_ptid, the request applied to all threads. If
149 ptid_is_pid(PTID) returns true, the request applied to all
150 threads of the process pointed at by PTID. Otherwise, the
151 request applied to the single thread pointed at by PTID. */
152 extern observable<ptid_t /* ptid */> thread_stop_requested;
153
154 /* The target was resumed. The PTID parameter specifies which
155 thread was resume, and may be RESUME_ALL if all threads are
156 resumed. */
157 extern observable<ptid_t /* ptid */> target_resumed;
158
159 /* The target is about to be proceeded. */
160 extern observable<> about_to_proceed;
161
162 /* A new breakpoint B has been created. */
163 extern observable<struct breakpoint */* b */> breakpoint_created;
164
165 /* A breakpoint has been destroyed. The argument B is the
166 pointer to the destroyed breakpoint. */
167 extern observable<struct breakpoint */* b */> breakpoint_deleted;
168
169 /* A breakpoint has been modified in some way. The argument B
170 is the modified breakpoint. */
171 extern observable<struct breakpoint */* b */> breakpoint_modified;
172
173 /* The trace frame is changed to TFNUM (e.g., by using the 'tfind'
174 command). If TFNUM is negative, it means gdb resumes live
175 debugging. The number of the tracepoint associated with this
176 traceframe is TPNUM. */
177 extern observable<int /* tfnum */, int /* tpnum */> traceframe_changed;
178
179 /* The current architecture has changed. The argument NEWARCH is a
180 pointer to the new architecture. */
181 extern observable<struct gdbarch */* newarch */> architecture_changed;
182
183 /* The thread's ptid has changed. The OLD_PTID parameter specifies
184 the old value, and NEW_PTID specifies the new value. */
185 extern observable<process_stratum_target * /* target */,
186 ptid_t /* old_ptid */, ptid_t /* new_ptid */>
187 thread_ptid_changed;
188
189 /* The inferior INF has been added to the list of inferiors. At
190 this point, it might not be associated with any process. */
191 extern observable<struct inferior */* inf */> inferior_added;
192
193 /* The inferior identified by INF has been attached to a
194 process. */
195 extern observable<struct inferior */* inf */> inferior_appeared;
196
197 /* Inferior INF is about to be detached. */
198 extern observable<struct inferior */* inf */> inferior_pre_detach;
199
200 /* Either the inferior associated with INF has been detached from
201 the process, or the process has exited. */
202 extern observable<struct inferior */* inf */> inferior_exit;
203
204 /* The inferior INF has been removed from the list of inferiors.
205 This method is called immediately before freeing INF. */
206 extern observable<struct inferior */* inf */> inferior_removed;
207
208 /* Bytes from DATA to DATA + LEN have been written to the inferior
209 at ADDR. */
210 extern observable<struct inferior */* inferior */, CORE_ADDR /* addr */,
211 ssize_t /* len */, const bfd_byte */* data */>
212 memory_changed;
213
214 /* Called before a top-level prompt is displayed. CURRENT_PROMPT is
215 the current top-level prompt. */
216 extern observable<const char */* current_prompt */> before_prompt;
217
218 /* Variable gdb_datadir has been set. The value may not necessarily
219 change. */
220 extern observable<> gdb_datadir_changed;
221
222 /* The parameter of some 'set' commands in console are changed.
223 This method is called after a command 'set param value'. PARAM
224 is the parameter of 'set' command, and VALUE is the value of
225 changed parameter. */
226 extern observable<const char */* param */, const char */* value */>
227 command_param_changed;
228
229 /* The new trace state variable TSV is created. */
230 extern observable<const struct trace_state_variable */* tsv */> tsv_created;
231
232 /* The trace state variable TSV is deleted. If TSV is NULL, all
233 trace state variables are deleted. */
234 extern observable<const struct trace_state_variable */* tsv */> tsv_deleted;
235
236 /* The trace state value TSV is modified. */
237 extern observable<const struct trace_state_variable */* tsv */> tsv_modified;
238
239 /* An inferior function at ADDRESS is about to be called in thread
240 THREAD. */
241 extern observable<ptid_t /* thread */, CORE_ADDR /* address */>
242 inferior_call_pre;
243
244 /* The inferior function at ADDRESS has just been called. This
245 observer is called even if the inferior exits during the call.
246 THREAD is the thread in which the function was called, which may
247 be different from the current thread. */
248 extern observable<ptid_t /* thread */, CORE_ADDR /* address */>
249 inferior_call_post;
250
251 /* A register in the inferior has been modified by the gdb user. */
252 extern observable<frame_info_ptr /* frame */, int /* regnum */>
253 register_changed;
254
255 /* The user-selected inferior, thread and/or frame has changed. The
256 user_select_what flag specifies if the inferior, thread and/or
257 frame has changed. */
258 extern observable<user_selected_what /* selection */>
259 user_selected_context_changed;
260
261 /* This is notified when a styling setting has changed, content may need
262 to be updated based on the new settings. */
263 extern observable<> styling_changed;
264
265 /* The CLI's notion of the current source has changed. This differs
266 from user_selected_context_changed in that it is also set by the
267 "list" command. */
268 extern observable<> current_source_symtab_and_line_changed;
269
270 /* Called when GDB is about to exit. */
271 extern observable<int> gdb_exiting;
272
273 /* When a connection is removed. */
274 extern observable<process_stratum_target */* target */> connection_removed;
275
276 /* About to enter target_wait (). */
277 extern observable <ptid_t /* ptid */> target_pre_wait;
278
279 /* About to leave target_wait (). */
280 extern observable <ptid_t /* event_ptid */> target_post_wait;
281
282 } /* namespace observers */
283
284 } /* namespace gdb */
285
286 #endif /* OBSERVABLE_H */