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authorThiago Jung Bauermann <bauerman@br.ibm.com>2009-03-30 19:54:33 +0000
committerThiago Jung Bauermann <bauerman@br.ibm.com>2009-03-30 19:54:33 +0000
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Expose frames to Python. * Makefile.in (SUBDIR_PYTHON_OBS): Add python-frame.o. (SUBDIR_PYTHON_SRCS): Add python-frame.c. (python-frame.o): New target. * python/python-frame.c: New file. * python/python-internal.h (gdbpy_frames, gdbpy_newest_frame, gdbpy_frame_stop_reason_string, gdbpy_selected_frame, gdbpy_initialize_frames): New prototypes. * python/python.c (_initialize_python): Call gdbpy_initialize_frames. (GdbMethods): Add `selected_frame' and `frame_stop_reason_string' entries. * stack.c (find_frame_funname): New function, factored out of print_frame. (print_frame): Call find_frame_funname. * stack.h (find_frame_funname): Add prototype. gdb/doc/ * gdb.texinfo (Frames in Python): New node. (Python API): Update. gdb/testsuite/ * gdb.python/python-frame.c: New file. * gdb.python/python-frame.exp: New file.
Diffstat (limited to 'gdb/python')
-rw-r--r--gdb/python/python-frame.c538
-rw-r--r--gdb/python/python-internal.h3
-rw-r--r--gdb/python/python.c8
3 files changed, 549 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/gdb/python/python-frame.c b/gdb/python/python-frame.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8d6127e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gdb/python/python-frame.c
@@ -0,0 +1,538 @@
+/* Python interface to stack frames
+
+ Copyright (C) 2008, 2009 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/>. */
+
+#include "defs.h"
+#include "charset.h"
+#include "block.h"
+#include "frame.h"
+#include "exceptions.h"
+#include "symtab.h"
+#include "stack.h"
+#include "value.h"
+#include "python-internal.h"
+
+typedef struct {
+ PyObject_HEAD
+ struct frame_id frame_id;
+ struct gdbarch *gdbarch;
+
+ /* Marks that the FRAME_ID member actually holds the ID of the frame next
+ to this, and not this frames' ID itself. This is a hack to permit Python
+ frame objects which represent invalid frames (i.e., the last frame_info
+ in a corrupt stack). The problem arises from the fact that this code
+ relies on FRAME_ID to uniquely identify a frame, which is not always true
+ for the last "frame" in a corrupt stack (it can have a null ID, or the same
+ ID as the previous frame). Whenever get_prev_frame returns NULL, we
+ record the frame_id of the next frame and set FRAME_ID_IS_NEXT to 1. */
+ int frame_id_is_next;
+} frame_object;
+
+/* Require a valid frame. This must be called inside a TRY_CATCH, or
+ another context in which a gdb exception is allowed. */
+#define FRAPY_REQUIRE_VALID(frame_obj, frame) \
+ do { \
+ frame = frame_object_to_frame_info (frame_obj); \
+ if (frame == NULL) \
+ error ("Frame is invalid."); \
+ } while (0)
+
+static PyTypeObject frame_object_type;
+
+/* Returns the frame_info object corresponding to the given Python Frame
+ object. If the frame doesn't exist anymore (the frame id doesn't
+ correspond to any frame in the inferior), returns NULL. */
+
+static struct frame_info *
+frame_object_to_frame_info (frame_object *frame_obj)
+{
+ struct frame_info *frame;
+
+ frame = frame_find_by_id (frame_obj->frame_id);
+ if (frame == NULL)
+ return NULL;
+
+ if (frame_obj->frame_id_is_next)
+ frame = get_prev_frame (frame);
+
+ return frame;
+}
+
+/* Called by the Python interpreter to obtain string representation
+ of the object. */
+
+static PyObject *
+frapy_str (PyObject *self)
+{
+ char *s;
+ long len;
+ PyObject *result;
+ struct ui_file *strfile;
+
+ strfile = mem_fileopen ();
+ fprint_frame_id (strfile, ((frame_object *) self)->frame_id);
+ s = ui_file_xstrdup (strfile, &len);
+ result = PyString_FromString (s);
+ xfree (s);
+
+ return result;
+}
+
+/* Implementation of gdb.Frame.is_valid (self) -> Boolean.
+ Returns True if the frame corresponding to the frame_id of this
+ object still exists in the inferior. */
+
+static PyObject *
+frapy_is_valid (PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
+{
+ struct frame_info *frame;
+
+ frame = frame_object_to_frame_info ((frame_object *) self);
+ if (frame == NULL)
+ Py_RETURN_FALSE;
+
+ Py_RETURN_TRUE;
+}
+
+/* Implementation of gdb.Frame.name (self) -> String.
+ Returns the name of the function corresponding to this frame. */
+
+static PyObject *
+frapy_name (PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
+{
+ struct frame_info *frame;
+ char *name;
+ enum language lang;
+ PyObject *result;
+ volatile struct gdb_exception except;
+
+ TRY_CATCH (except, RETURN_MASK_ALL)
+ {
+ FRAPY_REQUIRE_VALID ((frame_object *) self, frame);
+
+ find_frame_funname (frame, &name, &lang);
+ }
+ GDB_PY_HANDLE_EXCEPTION (except);
+
+ if (name)
+ result = PyUnicode_Decode (name, strlen (name), host_charset (), NULL);
+ else
+ {
+ result = Py_None;
+ Py_INCREF (Py_None);
+ }
+
+ return result;
+}
+
+/* Implementation of gdb.Frame.type (self) -> Integer.
+ Returns the frame type, namely one of the gdb.*_FRAME constants. */
+
+static PyObject *
+frapy_type (PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
+{
+ struct frame_info *frame;
+ enum frame_type type = NORMAL_FRAME;/* Initialize to appease gcc warning. */
+ volatile struct gdb_exception except;
+
+ TRY_CATCH (except, RETURN_MASK_ALL)
+ {
+ FRAPY_REQUIRE_VALID ((frame_object *) self, frame);
+
+ type = get_frame_type (frame);
+ }
+ GDB_PY_HANDLE_EXCEPTION (except);
+
+ return PyInt_FromLong (type);
+}
+
+/* Implementation of gdb.Frame.unwind_stop_reason (self) -> Integer.
+ Returns one of the gdb.FRAME_UNWIND_* constants. */
+
+static PyObject *
+frapy_unwind_stop_reason (PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
+{
+ struct frame_info *frame = NULL; /* Initialize to appease gcc warning. */
+ volatile struct gdb_exception except;
+ enum unwind_stop_reason stop_reason;
+
+ TRY_CATCH (except, RETURN_MASK_ALL)
+ {
+ FRAPY_REQUIRE_VALID ((frame_object *) self, frame);
+ }
+ GDB_PY_HANDLE_EXCEPTION (except);
+
+ stop_reason = get_frame_unwind_stop_reason (frame);
+
+ return PyInt_FromLong (stop_reason);
+}
+
+/* Implementation of gdb.Frame.pc (self) -> Long.
+ Returns the frame's resume address. */
+
+static PyObject *
+frapy_pc (PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
+{
+ CORE_ADDR pc = 0; /* Initialize to appease gcc warning. */
+ struct frame_info *frame;
+ volatile struct gdb_exception except;
+
+ TRY_CATCH (except, RETURN_MASK_ALL)
+ {
+ FRAPY_REQUIRE_VALID ((frame_object *) self, frame);
+
+ pc = get_frame_pc (frame);
+ }
+ GDB_PY_HANDLE_EXCEPTION (except);
+
+ return PyLong_FromUnsignedLongLong (pc);
+}
+
+/* Convert a frame_info struct to a Python Frame object.
+ Sets a Python exception and returns NULL on error. */
+
+static frame_object *
+frame_info_to_frame_object (struct frame_info *frame)
+{
+ frame_object *frame_obj;
+
+ frame_obj = PyObject_New (frame_object, &frame_object_type);
+ if (frame_obj == NULL)
+ {
+ PyErr_SetString (PyExc_MemoryError, "Could not allocate frame object.");
+ return NULL;
+ }
+
+ /* Try to get the previous frame, to determine if this is the last frame
+ in a corrupt stack. If so, we need to store the frame_id of the next
+ frame and not of this one (which is possibly invalid). */
+ if (get_prev_frame (frame) == NULL
+ && get_frame_unwind_stop_reason (frame) != UNWIND_NO_REASON
+ && get_next_frame (frame) != NULL)
+ {
+ frame_obj->frame_id = get_frame_id (get_next_frame (frame));
+ frame_obj->frame_id_is_next = 1;
+ }
+ else
+ {
+ frame_obj->frame_id = get_frame_id (frame);
+ frame_obj->frame_id_is_next = 0;
+ }
+
+ frame_obj->gdbarch = get_frame_arch (frame);
+
+ return frame_obj;
+}
+
+/* Implementation of gdb.Frame.older (self) -> gdb.Frame.
+ Returns the frame immediately older (outer) to this frame, or None if
+ there isn't one. */
+
+static PyObject *
+frapy_older (PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
+{
+ struct frame_info *frame, *prev;
+ volatile struct gdb_exception except;
+ PyObject *prev_obj = NULL; /* Initialize to appease gcc warning. */
+
+ TRY_CATCH (except, RETURN_MASK_ALL)
+ {
+ FRAPY_REQUIRE_VALID ((frame_object *) self, frame);
+
+ prev = get_prev_frame (frame);
+ if (prev)
+ prev_obj = (PyObject *) frame_info_to_frame_object (prev);
+ else
+ {
+ Py_INCREF (Py_None);
+ prev_obj = Py_None;
+ }
+ }
+ GDB_PY_HANDLE_EXCEPTION (except);
+
+ return prev_obj;
+}
+
+/* Implementation of gdb.Frame.newer (self) -> gdb.Frame.
+ Returns the frame immediately newer (inner) to this frame, or None if
+ there isn't one. */
+
+static PyObject *
+frapy_newer (PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
+{
+ struct frame_info *frame, *next;
+ volatile struct gdb_exception except;
+ PyObject *next_obj = NULL; /* Initialize to appease gcc warning. */
+
+ TRY_CATCH (except, RETURN_MASK_ALL)
+ {
+ FRAPY_REQUIRE_VALID ((frame_object *) self, frame);
+
+ next = get_next_frame (frame);
+ if (next)
+ next_obj = (PyObject *) frame_info_to_frame_object (next);
+ else
+ {
+ Py_INCREF (Py_None);
+ next_obj = Py_None;
+ }
+ }
+ GDB_PY_HANDLE_EXCEPTION (except);
+
+ return next_obj;
+}
+
+/* Implementation of gdb.Frame.read_var_value (self, variable) -> gdb.Value.
+ Returns the value of the given variable in this frame. The argument must be
+ a string. Returns None if GDB can't find the specified variable. */
+
+static PyObject *
+frapy_read_var (PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
+{
+ struct frame_info *frame;
+ PyObject *sym_obj;
+ struct symbol *var = NULL; /* gcc-4.3.2 false warning. */
+ struct value *val = NULL;
+ volatile struct gdb_exception except;
+
+ if (!PyArg_ParseTuple (args, "O", &sym_obj))
+ return NULL;
+
+ if (gdbpy_is_string (sym_obj))
+ {
+ char *var_name;
+ struct block *block = NULL;
+ struct cleanup *cleanup;
+ volatile struct gdb_exception except;
+
+ var_name = python_string_to_target_string (sym_obj);
+ if (!var_name)
+ return NULL;
+ cleanup = make_cleanup (xfree, var_name);
+
+ TRY_CATCH (except, RETURN_MASK_ALL)
+ {
+ FRAPY_REQUIRE_VALID ((frame_object *) self, frame);
+
+ block = block_for_pc (get_frame_address_in_block (frame));
+ var = lookup_symbol (var_name, block, VAR_DOMAIN, NULL);
+ }
+ GDB_PY_HANDLE_EXCEPTION (except);
+
+ if (!var)
+ {
+ PyErr_Format (PyExc_ValueError,
+ _("variable '%s' not found"), var_name);
+ do_cleanups (cleanup);
+
+ return NULL;
+ }
+
+ do_cleanups (cleanup);
+ }
+ else
+ {
+ PyErr_SetString (PyExc_TypeError,
+ _("argument must be a symbol or string"));
+ return NULL;
+ }
+
+ TRY_CATCH (except, RETURN_MASK_ALL)
+ {
+ FRAPY_REQUIRE_VALID ((frame_object *) self, frame);
+
+ val = read_var_value (var, frame);
+ }
+ GDB_PY_HANDLE_EXCEPTION (except);
+
+ if (val)
+ return value_to_value_object (val);
+
+ Py_RETURN_NONE;
+}
+
+/* Implementation of gdb.selected_frame () -> gdb.Frame.
+ Returns the selected frame object. */
+
+PyObject *
+gdbpy_selected_frame (PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
+{
+ struct frame_info *frame;
+ frame_object *frame_obj = NULL; /* Initialize to appease gcc warning. */
+ volatile struct gdb_exception except;
+
+ TRY_CATCH (except, RETURN_MASK_ALL)
+ {
+ frame = get_selected_frame ("No frame is currently selected.");
+ frame_obj = frame_info_to_frame_object (frame);
+ }
+ GDB_PY_HANDLE_EXCEPTION (except);
+
+ return (PyObject *) frame_obj;
+}
+
+/* Implementation of gdb.stop_reason_string (Integer) -> String.
+ Return a string explaining the unwind stop reason. */
+
+PyObject *
+gdbpy_frame_stop_reason_string (PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
+{
+ int reason;
+ const char *str;
+
+ if (!PyArg_ParseTuple (args, "i", &reason))
+ return NULL;
+
+ if (reason < 0 || reason > UNWIND_NO_SAVED_PC)
+ {
+ PyErr_SetString (PyExc_ValueError, "Invalid frame stop reason.");
+ return NULL;
+ }
+
+ str = frame_stop_reason_string (reason);
+ return PyUnicode_Decode (str, strlen (str), host_charset (), NULL);
+}
+
+/* Implements the equality comparison for Frame objects.
+ All other comparison operators will throw a TypeError Python exception,
+ as they aren't valid for frames. */
+
+static PyObject *
+frapy_richcompare (PyObject *self, PyObject *other, int op)
+{
+ if (!PyObject_TypeCheck (other, &frame_object_type))
+ {
+ PyErr_SetString (PyExc_TypeError, "Frame object expected in comparison.");
+ return NULL;
+ }
+ else if (op != Py_EQ)
+ {
+ PyErr_SetString (PyExc_TypeError, "Invalid comparison for gdb.Frame.");
+ return NULL;
+ }
+
+ if (frame_id_eq (((frame_object *) self)->frame_id,
+ ((frame_object *) other)->frame_id))
+ Py_RETURN_TRUE;
+
+ Py_RETURN_FALSE;
+}
+
+/* Sets up the Frame API in the gdb module. */
+
+void
+gdbpy_initialize_frames (void)
+{
+ if (PyType_Ready (&frame_object_type) < 0)
+ return;
+
+ /* Note: These would probably be best exposed as class attributes of Frame,
+ but I don't know how to do it except by messing with the type's dictionary.
+ That seems too messy. */
+ PyModule_AddIntConstant (gdb_module, "NORMAL_FRAME", NORMAL_FRAME);
+ PyModule_AddIntConstant (gdb_module, "DUMMY_FRAME", DUMMY_FRAME);
+ PyModule_AddIntConstant (gdb_module, "SIGTRAMP_FRAME", SIGTRAMP_FRAME);
+ PyModule_AddIntConstant (gdb_module, "SENTINEL_FRAME", SENTINEL_FRAME);
+ PyModule_AddIntConstant (gdb_module,
+ "FRAME_UNWIND_NO_REASON", UNWIND_NO_REASON);
+ PyModule_AddIntConstant (gdb_module,
+ "FRAME_UNWIND_NULL_ID", UNWIND_NULL_ID);
+ PyModule_AddIntConstant (gdb_module,
+ "FRAME_UNWIND_FIRST_ERROR", UNWIND_FIRST_ERROR);
+ PyModule_AddIntConstant (gdb_module,
+ "FRAME_UNWIND_INNER_ID", UNWIND_INNER_ID);
+ PyModule_AddIntConstant (gdb_module,
+ "FRAME_UNWIND_SAME_ID", UNWIND_SAME_ID);
+ PyModule_AddIntConstant (gdb_module,
+ "FRAME_UNWIND_NO_SAVED_PC", UNWIND_NO_SAVED_PC);
+
+ Py_INCREF (&frame_object_type);
+ PyModule_AddObject (gdb_module, "Frame", (PyObject *) &frame_object_type);
+}
+
+
+
+static PyMethodDef frame_object_methods[] = {
+ { "is_valid", frapy_is_valid, METH_NOARGS,
+ "is_valid () -> Boolean.\n\
+Return true if this frame is valid, false if not." },
+ { "name", frapy_name, METH_NOARGS,
+ "name () -> String.\n\
+Return the function name of the frame, or None if it can't be determined." },
+ { "type", frapy_type, METH_NOARGS,
+ "type () -> Integer.\n\
+Return the type of the frame." },
+ { "unwind_stop_reason", frapy_unwind_stop_reason, METH_NOARGS,
+ "unwind_stop_reason () -> Integer.\n\
+Return the reason why it's not possible to find frames older than this." },
+ { "pc", frapy_pc, METH_NOARGS,
+ "pc () -> Long.\n\
+Return the frame's resume address." },
+ { "older", frapy_older, METH_NOARGS,
+ "older () -> gdb.Frame.\n\
+Return the frame that called this frame." },
+ { "newer", frapy_newer, METH_NOARGS,
+ "newer () -> gdb.Frame.\n\
+Return the frame called by this frame." },
+ { "read_var", frapy_read_var, METH_VARARGS,
+ "read_var (variable) -> gdb.Value.\n\
+Return the value of the variable in this frame." },
+ {NULL} /* Sentinel */
+};
+
+static PyTypeObject frame_object_type = {
+ PyObject_HEAD_INIT (NULL)
+ 0, /* ob_size */
+ "gdb.Frame", /* tp_name */
+ sizeof (frame_object), /* tp_basicsize */
+ 0, /* tp_itemsize */
+ 0, /* tp_dealloc */
+ 0, /* tp_print */
+ 0, /* tp_getattr */
+ 0, /* tp_setattr */
+ 0, /* tp_compare */
+ 0, /* tp_repr */
+ 0, /* tp_as_number */
+ 0, /* tp_as_sequence */
+ 0, /* tp_as_mapping */
+ 0, /* tp_hash */
+ 0, /* tp_call */
+ frapy_str, /* tp_str */
+ 0, /* tp_getattro */
+ 0, /* tp_setattro */
+ 0, /* tp_as_buffer */
+ Py_TPFLAGS_DEFAULT, /* tp_flags */
+ "GDB frame object", /* tp_doc */
+ 0, /* tp_traverse */
+ 0, /* tp_clear */
+ frapy_richcompare, /* tp_richcompare */
+ 0, /* tp_weaklistoffset */
+ 0, /* tp_iter */
+ 0, /* tp_iternext */
+ frame_object_methods, /* tp_methods */
+ 0, /* tp_members */
+ 0, /* tp_getset */
+ 0, /* tp_base */
+ 0, /* tp_dict */
+ 0, /* tp_descr_get */
+ 0, /* tp_descr_set */
+ 0, /* tp_dictoffset */
+ 0, /* tp_init */
+ 0, /* tp_alloc */
+ PyType_GenericNew /* tp_new */
+};
diff --git a/gdb/python/python-internal.h b/gdb/python/python-internal.h
index 463f08e..f8d0896 100644
--- a/gdb/python/python-internal.h
+++ b/gdb/python/python-internal.h
@@ -64,12 +64,15 @@ extern PyObject *gdb_module;
extern PyTypeObject value_object_type;
PyObject *gdbpy_history (PyObject *self, PyObject *args);
+PyObject *gdbpy_frame_stop_reason_string (PyObject *, PyObject *);
+PyObject *gdbpy_selected_frame (PyObject *self, PyObject *args);
PyObject *value_to_value_object (struct value *v);
struct value *convert_value_from_python (PyObject *obj);
void gdbpy_initialize_values (void);
+void gdbpy_initialize_frames (void);
void gdbpy_initialize_commands (void);
void gdbpy_initialize_functions (void);
diff --git a/gdb/python/python.c b/gdb/python/python.c
index b48cf05..52fc780 100644
--- a/gdb/python/python.c
+++ b/gdb/python/python.c
@@ -411,6 +411,7 @@ Enables or disables printing of Python stack traces."),
PyModule_AddStringConstant (gdb_module, "TARGET_CONFIG", (char*) target_name);
gdbpy_initialize_values ();
+ gdbpy_initialize_frames ();
gdbpy_initialize_commands ();
gdbpy_initialize_functions ();
@@ -464,6 +465,13 @@ static PyMethodDef GdbMethods[] =
{ "get_parameter", get_parameter, METH_VARARGS,
"Return a gdb parameter's value" },
+ { "selected_frame", gdbpy_selected_frame, METH_NOARGS,
+ "selected_frame () -> gdb.Frame.\n\
+Return the selected frame object." },
+ { "frame_stop_reason_string", gdbpy_frame_stop_reason_string, METH_VARARGS,
+ "stop_reason_string (Integer) -> String.\n\
+Return a string explaining unwind stop reason." },
+
{ "write", gdbpy_write, METH_VARARGS,
"Write a string using gdb's filtered stream." },
{ "flush", gdbpy_flush, METH_NOARGS,