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-rw-r--r--gdb/NEWS5
-rw-r--r--gdb/doc/python.texi4
-rw-r--r--gdb/testsuite/gdb.python/tui-window-names.exp84
-rw-r--r--gdb/tui/tui-layout.c13
4 files changed, 105 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/gdb/NEWS b/gdb/NEWS
index 555ef2d..9619842 100644
--- a/gdb/NEWS
+++ b/gdb/NEWS
@@ -193,6 +193,11 @@ GNU/Linux/CSKY (gdbserver) csky*-*linux*
gdb.BreakpointLocation objects specifying the locations where the
breakpoint is inserted into the debuggee.
+ ** The gdb.register_window_type method now restricts the set of
+ acceptable window names. The first character of a window's name
+ must start with a character in the set [a-zA-Z], every subsequent
+ character of a window's name must be in the set [-_.a-zA-Z0-9].
+
* New features in the GDB remote stub, GDBserver
** GDBserver is now supported on LoongArch GNU/Linux.
diff --git a/gdb/doc/python.texi b/gdb/doc/python.texi
index 7aa9e85..2692211 100644
--- a/gdb/doc/python.texi
+++ b/gdb/doc/python.texi
@@ -6597,7 +6597,9 @@ factory function with @value{GDBN}.
@var{name} is the name of the new window. It's an error to try to
replace one of the built-in windows, but other window types can be
-replaced.
+replaced. The @var{name} should match the regular expression
+@code{[a-zA-Z][-_.a-zA-Z0-9]*}, it is an error to try and create a
+window with an invalid name.
@var{function} is a factory function that is called to create the TUI
window. This is called with a single argument of type
diff --git a/gdb/testsuite/gdb.python/tui-window-names.exp b/gdb/testsuite/gdb.python/tui-window-names.exp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8aaf3b4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gdb/testsuite/gdb.python/tui-window-names.exp
@@ -0,0 +1,84 @@
+# Copyright (C) 2022 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+#
+# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+# Test that GDB rejects invalid TUI window names, and that valid names
+# are allowed.
+
+load_lib gdb-python.exp
+
+tuiterm_env
+
+clean_restart
+
+if {[skip_tui_tests]} {
+ return
+}
+
+# Define a function we can use as a window constructor. If this ever
+# gets called we'll throw an error, but that's OK, this test doesn't
+# actually try to create any windows.
+gdb_test_multiline "create a window constructor" \
+ "python" "" \
+ "def failwin(win):" "" \
+ " raise RuntimeError('failwin')" "" \
+ "end" ""
+
+# Check for some of the characters that can't be used within a window
+# name.
+foreach c {$ * \{ \} ( ) @ #} {
+ set re [string_to_regexp "$c"]
+ gdb_test "python gdb.register_window_type('te${c}st', failwin)" \
+ [multi_line \
+ "gdb.error: invalid character '${re}' in window name" \
+ "Error while executing Python code\\." ]
+
+ gdb_test "python gdb.register_window_type('${c}test', failwin)" \
+ [multi_line \
+ "gdb.error: invalid character '${re}' in window name" \
+ "Error while executing Python code\\." ]
+}
+
+# Check that whitespace within a window name is rejected.
+foreach c [list " " "\\t" "\\n" "\\r"] {
+ gdb_test "python gdb.register_window_type('te${c}st', failwin)" \
+ [multi_line \
+ "gdb.error: invalid whitespace character in window name" \
+ "Error while executing Python code\\." ]
+}
+
+# Check some of the characters which are allowed within a window name,
+# but are not allowed to be used as the first character.
+foreach c {1 _ - .} {
+ set re [string_to_regexp "$c"]
+ gdb_test "python gdb.register_window_type('${c}test', failwin)" \
+ [multi_line \
+ "gdb.error: window name must start with a letter, not '${re}'" \
+ "Error while executing Python code\\." ]
+}
+
+# Check different capitalisations.
+gdb_test_no_output "python gdb.register_window_type('TEST', failwin)"
+gdb_test_no_output "python gdb.register_window_type('test', failwin)"
+gdb_test_no_output "python gdb.register_window_type('tEsT', failwin)"
+gdb_test_no_output "python gdb.register_window_type('TeSt', failwin)"
+
+# Check a set of characters that can appear within a name, just not
+# necessarily as the first character. We check at both the end of the
+# name, and within the name.
+foreach c {1 _ - . A} {
+ set re [string_to_regexp "$c"]
+ gdb_test_no_output "python gdb.register_window_type('test${c}', failwin)"
+ gdb_test_no_output "python gdb.register_window_type('te${c}st', failwin)"
+}
diff --git a/gdb/tui/tui-layout.c b/gdb/tui/tui-layout.c
index 09887d3..2c4e60a 100644
--- a/gdb/tui/tui-layout.c
+++ b/gdb/tui/tui-layout.c
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@
#include "tui/tui-layout.h"
#include "tui/tui-source.h"
#include "gdb_curses.h"
+#include "safe-ctype.h"
static void extract_display_start_addr (struct gdbarch **, CORE_ADDR *);
@@ -405,6 +406,18 @@ tui_register_window (const char *name, window_factory &&factory)
|| name_copy == DISASSEM_NAME || name_copy == STATUS_NAME)
error (_("Window type \"%s\" is built-in"), name);
+ for (const char &c : name_copy)
+ {
+ if (ISSPACE (c))
+ error (_("invalid whitespace character in window name"));
+
+ if (!ISALNUM (c) && strchr ("-_.", c) == nullptr)
+ error (_("invalid character '%c' in window name"), c);
+ }
+
+ if (!ISALPHA (name_copy[0]))
+ error (_("window name must start with a letter, not '%c'"), name_copy[0]);
+
known_window_types->emplace (std::move (name_copy),
std::move (factory));
}