aboutsummaryrefslogtreecommitdiff
path: root/gdb/nat/x86-dregs.h
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
Diffstat (limited to 'gdb/nat/x86-dregs.h')
-rw-r--r--gdb/nat/x86-dregs.h126
1 files changed, 126 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/gdb/nat/x86-dregs.h b/gdb/nat/x86-dregs.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..fb179a5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gdb/nat/x86-dregs.h
@@ -0,0 +1,126 @@
+/* Debug register code for x86 (i386 and x86-64).
+
+ Copyright (C) 2009-2014 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+
+ This file is part of GDB.
+
+ 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/>. */
+
+/* Support for hardware watchpoints and breakpoints using the x86
+ debug registers.
+
+ This provides several functions for inserting and removing
+ hardware-assisted breakpoints and watchpoints, testing if one or
+ more of the watchpoints triggered and at what address, checking
+ whether a given region can be watched, etc.
+
+ The functions below implement debug registers sharing by reference
+ counts, and allow to watch regions up to 16 bytes long
+ (32 bytes on 64 bit hosts). */
+
+#ifndef X86_DREGS_H
+#define X86_DREGS_H 1
+
+/* Forward declaration. */
+enum target_hw_bp_type;
+
+/* Low-level function vector. */
+
+struct x86_dr_low_type
+ {
+ /* Set the debug control (DR7) register to a given value for
+ all LWPs. May be NULL if the debug control register cannot
+ be set. */
+ void (*set_control) (unsigned long);
+
+ /* Put an address into one debug register for all LWPs. May
+ be NULL if debug registers cannot be set*/
+ void (*set_addr) (int, CORE_ADDR);
+
+ /* Return the address in a given debug register of the current
+ LWP. */
+ CORE_ADDR (*get_addr) (int);
+
+ /* Return the value of the debug status (DR6) register for
+ current LWP. */
+ unsigned long (*get_status) (void);
+
+ /* Return the value of the debug control (DR7) register for
+ current LWP. */
+ unsigned long (*get_control) (void);
+
+ /* Number of bytes used for debug registers (4 or 8). */
+ int debug_register_length;
+ };
+
+extern struct x86_dr_low_type x86_dr_low;
+
+/* Debug registers' indices. */
+#define DR_FIRSTADDR 0
+#define DR_LASTADDR 3
+#define DR_NADDR 4 /* The number of debug address registers. */
+#define DR_STATUS 6 /* Index of debug status register (DR6). */
+#define DR_CONTROL 7 /* Index of debug control register (DR7). */
+
+/* Global state needed to track h/w watchpoints. */
+
+struct x86_debug_reg_state
+{
+ /* Mirror the inferior's DRi registers. We keep the status and
+ control registers separated because they don't hold addresses.
+ Note that since we can change these mirrors while threads are
+ running, we never trust them to explain a cause of a trap.
+ For that, we need to peek directly in the inferior registers. */
+ CORE_ADDR dr_mirror[DR_NADDR];
+ unsigned dr_status_mirror, dr_control_mirror;
+
+ /* Reference counts for each debug register. */
+ int dr_ref_count[DR_NADDR];
+};
+
+/* A macro to loop over all debug registers. */
+#define ALL_DEBUG_REGISTERS(i) for (i = 0; i < DR_NADDR; i++)
+
+/* Insert a watchpoint to watch a memory region which starts at
+ address ADDR and whose length is LEN bytes. Watch memory accesses
+ of the type TYPE. Return 0 on success, -1 on failure. */
+extern int x86_dr_insert_watchpoint (struct x86_debug_reg_state *state,
+ enum target_hw_bp_type type,
+ CORE_ADDR addr,
+ int len);
+
+/* Remove a watchpoint that watched the memory region which starts at
+ address ADDR, whose length is LEN bytes, and for accesses of the
+ type TYPE. Return 0 on success, -1 on failure. */
+extern int x86_dr_remove_watchpoint (struct x86_debug_reg_state *state,
+ enum target_hw_bp_type type,
+ CORE_ADDR addr,
+ int len);
+
+/* Return non-zero if we can watch a memory region that starts at
+ address ADDR and whose length is LEN bytes. */
+extern int x86_dr_region_ok_for_watchpoint (struct x86_debug_reg_state *state,
+ CORE_ADDR addr, int len);
+
+/* If the inferior has some break/watchpoint that triggered, set the
+ address associated with that break/watchpoint and return true.
+ Otherwise, return false. */
+extern int x86_dr_stopped_data_address (struct x86_debug_reg_state *state,
+ CORE_ADDR *addr_p);
+
+/* Return true if the inferior has some watchpoint that triggered.
+ Otherwise return false. */
+extern int x86_dr_stopped_by_watchpoint (struct x86_debug_reg_state *state);
+
+#endif /* X86_DREGS_H */