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author | Richard Henderson <rth@redhat.com> | 1999-05-03 07:29:11 +0000 |
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committer | Richard Henderson <rth@redhat.com> | 1999-05-03 07:29:11 +0000 |
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diff --git a/bfd/format.c b/bfd/format.c new file mode 100644 index 0000000..c9f1f9c --- /dev/null +++ b/bfd/format.c @@ -0,0 +1,342 @@ +/* Generic BFD support for file formats. + Copyright (C) 1990, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95, 1999 Free Software Foundation, Inc. + Written by Cygnus Support. + +This file is part of BFD, the Binary File Descriptor library. + +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 2 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, write to the Free Software +Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA. */ + +/* +SECTION + File formats + + A format is a BFD concept of high level file contents type. The + formats supported by BFD are: + + o <<bfd_object>> + + The BFD may contain data, symbols, relocations and debug info. + + o <<bfd_archive>> + + The BFD contains other BFDs and an optional index. + + o <<bfd_core>> + + The BFD contains the result of an executable core dump. + + +*/ + +#include "bfd.h" +#include "sysdep.h" +#include "libbfd.h" + +/* IMPORT from targets.c. */ +extern const size_t _bfd_target_vector_entries; + +/* +FUNCTION + bfd_check_format + +SYNOPSIS + boolean bfd_check_format(bfd *abfd, bfd_format format); + +DESCRIPTION + Verify if the file attached to the BFD @var{abfd} is compatible + with the format @var{format} (i.e., one of <<bfd_object>>, + <<bfd_archive>> or <<bfd_core>>). + + If the BFD has been set to a specific target before the + call, only the named target and format combination is + checked. If the target has not been set, or has been set to + <<default>>, then all the known target backends is + interrogated to determine a match. If the default target + matches, it is used. If not, exactly one target must recognize + the file, or an error results. + + The function returns <<true>> on success, otherwise <<false>> + with one of the following error codes: + + o <<bfd_error_invalid_operation>> - + if <<format>> is not one of <<bfd_object>>, <<bfd_archive>> or + <<bfd_core>>. + + o <<bfd_error_system_call>> - + if an error occured during a read - even some file mismatches + can cause bfd_error_system_calls. + + o <<file_not_recognised>> - + none of the backends recognised the file format. + + o <<bfd_error_file_ambiguously_recognized>> - + more than one backend recognised the file format. +*/ + +boolean +bfd_check_format (abfd, format) + bfd *abfd; + bfd_format format; +{ + return bfd_check_format_matches (abfd, format, NULL); +} + +/* +FUNCTION + bfd_check_format_matches + +SYNOPSIS + boolean bfd_check_format_matches(bfd *abfd, bfd_format format, char ***matching); + +DESCRIPTION + Like <<bfd_check_format>>, except when it returns false with + <<bfd_errno>> set to <<bfd_error_file_ambiguously_recognized>>. In that + case, if @var{matching} is not NULL, it will be filled in with + a NULL-terminated list of the names of the formats that matched, + allocated with <<malloc>>. + Then the user may choose a format and try again. + + When done with the list that @var{matching} points to, the caller + should free it. +*/ + +boolean +bfd_check_format_matches (abfd, format, matching) + bfd *abfd; + bfd_format format; + char ***matching; +{ + extern const bfd_target binary_vec; + const bfd_target * const *target, *save_targ, *right_targ; + char **matching_vector = NULL; + int match_count; + + if (!bfd_read_p (abfd) || + ((int)(abfd->format) < (int)bfd_unknown) || + ((int)(abfd->format) >= (int)bfd_type_end)) { + bfd_set_error (bfd_error_invalid_operation); + return false; + } + + if (abfd->format != bfd_unknown) + return (abfd->format == format)? true: false; + + + /* Since the target type was defaulted, check them + all in the hope that one will be uniquely recognized. */ + + save_targ = abfd->xvec; + match_count = 0; + if (matching) + { + matching_vector = + (char **) bfd_malloc (sizeof (char *) * + (_bfd_target_vector_entries + 1)); + if (!matching_vector) + return false; + matching_vector[0] = NULL; + *matching = matching_vector; + } + right_targ = 0; + + + /* presume the answer is yes */ + abfd->format = format; + + /* If the target type was explicitly specified, just check that target. */ + + if (!abfd->target_defaulted) { + if (bfd_seek (abfd, (file_ptr)0, SEEK_SET) != 0) /* rewind! */ + return false; + right_targ = BFD_SEND_FMT (abfd, _bfd_check_format, (abfd)); + if (right_targ) { + abfd->xvec = right_targ; /* Set the target as returned */ + if (matching) + free (matching_vector); + return true; /* File position has moved, BTW */ + } + + /* For a long time the code has dropped through to check all + targets if the specified target was wrong. I don't know why, + and I'm reluctant to change it. However, in the case of an + archive, it can cause problems. If the specified target does + not permit archives (e.g., the binary target), then we should + not allow some other target to recognize it as an archive, but + should instead allow the specified target to recognize it as an + object. When I first made this change, it broke the PE target, + because the specified pei-i386 target did not recognize the + actual pe-i386 archive. Since there may be other problems of + this sort, I changed this test to check only for the binary + target. */ + + if (format == bfd_archive && save_targ == &binary_vec) + { + abfd->xvec = save_targ; + abfd->format = bfd_unknown; + if (matching) + free (matching_vector); + bfd_set_error (bfd_error_file_not_recognized); + return false; + } + } + + for (target = bfd_target_vector; *target != NULL; target++) { + const bfd_target *temp; + + if (*target == &binary_vec) + continue; + + abfd->xvec = *target; /* Change BFD's target temporarily */ + if (bfd_seek (abfd, (file_ptr)0, SEEK_SET) != 0) + return false; + /* If _bfd_check_format neglects to set bfd_error, assume bfd_error_wrong_format. + We didn't used to even pay any attention to bfd_error, so I suspect + that some _bfd_check_format might have this problem. */ + bfd_set_error (bfd_error_wrong_format); + temp = BFD_SEND_FMT (abfd, _bfd_check_format, (abfd)); + if (temp) { /* This format checks out as ok! */ + right_targ = temp; + if (matching) + { + matching_vector[match_count] = temp->name; + matching_vector[match_count + 1] = NULL; + } + match_count++; + /* If this is the default target, accept it, even if other targets + might match. People who want those other targets have to set + the GNUTARGET variable. */ + if (temp == bfd_default_vector[0]) + { + if (matching) + { + matching_vector[0] = temp->name; + matching_vector[1] = NULL; + } + match_count = 1; + break; + } +#ifdef GNU960 + /* Big- and little-endian b.out archives look the same, but it doesn't + * matter: there is no difference in their headers, and member file byte + * orders will (I hope) be handled appropriately by bfd. Ditto for big + * and little coff archives. And the 4 coff/b.out object formats are + * unambiguous. So accept the first match we find. + */ + break; +#endif + } else if (bfd_get_error () != bfd_error_wrong_format) { + abfd->xvec = save_targ; + abfd->format = bfd_unknown; + if (matching && bfd_get_error () != bfd_error_file_ambiguously_recognized) + free (matching_vector); + return false; + } + } + + if (match_count == 1) { + abfd->xvec = right_targ; /* Change BFD's target permanently */ + if (matching) + free (matching_vector); + return true; /* File position has moved, BTW */ + } + + abfd->xvec = save_targ; /* Restore original target type */ + abfd->format = bfd_unknown; /* Restore original format */ + if (match_count == 0) + { + bfd_set_error (bfd_error_file_not_recognized); + if (matching) + free (matching_vector); + } + else + bfd_set_error (bfd_error_file_ambiguously_recognized); + return false; +} + +/* +FUNCTION + bfd_set_format + +SYNOPSIS + boolean bfd_set_format(bfd *abfd, bfd_format format); + +DESCRIPTION + This function sets the file format of the BFD @var{abfd} to the + format @var{format}. If the target set in the BFD does not + support the format requested, the format is invalid, or the BFD + is not open for writing, then an error occurs. + +*/ + +boolean +bfd_set_format (abfd, format) + bfd *abfd; + bfd_format format; +{ + + if (bfd_read_p (abfd) || + ((int)abfd->format < (int)bfd_unknown) || + ((int)abfd->format >= (int)bfd_type_end)) { + bfd_set_error (bfd_error_invalid_operation); + return false; + } + + if (abfd->format != bfd_unknown) + return (abfd->format == format) ? true:false; + + /* presume the answer is yes */ + abfd->format = format; + + if (!BFD_SEND_FMT (abfd, _bfd_set_format, (abfd))) { + abfd->format = bfd_unknown; + return false; + } + + return true; +} + + +/* +FUNCTION + bfd_format_string + +SYNOPSIS + CONST char *bfd_format_string(bfd_format format); + +DESCRIPTION + Return a pointer to a const string + <<invalid>>, <<object>>, <<archive>>, <<core>>, or <<unknown>>, + depending upon the value of @var{format}. +*/ + +CONST char * +bfd_format_string (format) + bfd_format format; +{ + if (((int)format <(int) bfd_unknown) + || ((int)format >=(int) bfd_type_end)) + return "invalid"; + + switch (format) { + case bfd_object: + return "object"; /* linker/assember/compiler output */ + case bfd_archive: + return "archive"; /* object archive file */ + case bfd_core: + return "core"; /* core dump */ + default: + return "unknown"; + } +} |