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authorAndrew Burgess <aburgess@redhat.com>2022-05-10 15:16:46 +0100
committerAndrew Burgess <aburgess@redhat.com>2022-10-10 12:18:00 +0100
commite4014689b9a1b9aa0dde8f8a358401774566fe8b (patch)
tree717cc9c12aa819afcadff523c8d0effc7a0b0d82 /gdb/infcall.c
parent58fd1204aa0f66dd2df30f673c9441e0265b8515 (diff)
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gdb: add infcall specific debugging
Add two new commands: set debug infcall on|off show debug infcall These enable some new debugging related to when GDB makes inferior function calls. I've added some basic debugging for what I think are the major steps in the inferior function call process, but I'm sure we might want to add more later.
Diffstat (limited to 'gdb/infcall.c')
-rw-r--r--gdb/infcall.c68
1 files changed, 68 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/gdb/infcall.c b/gdb/infcall.c
index 16e6b9e9355..e2de045d7b7 100644
--- a/gdb/infcall.c
+++ b/gdb/infcall.c
@@ -44,6 +44,34 @@
#include "gdbsupport/scope-exit.h"
#include <list>
+/* True if we are debugging inferior calls. */
+
+static bool debug_infcall = false;
+
+/* Print an "infcall" debug statement. */
+
+#define infcall_debug_printf(fmt, ...) \
+ debug_prefixed_printf_cond (debug_infcall, "infcall", fmt, ##__VA_ARGS__)
+
+/* Print "infcall" enter/exit debug statements. */
+
+#define INFCALL_SCOPED_DEBUG_ENTER_EXIT \
+ scoped_debug_enter_exit (debug_infcall, "infcall")
+
+/* Print "infcall" start/end debug statements. */
+
+#define INFCALL_SCOPED_DEBUG_START_END(fmt, ...) \
+ scoped_debug_start_end (debug_infrun, "infcall", fmt, ##__VA_ARGS__)
+
+/* Implement 'show debug infcall'. */
+
+static void
+show_debug_infcall (struct ui_file *file, int from_tty,
+ struct cmd_list_element *c, const char *value)
+{
+ gdb_printf (file, _("Inferior call debugging is %s.\n"), value);
+}
+
/* If we can't find a function's name from its address,
we print this instead. */
#define RAW_FUNCTION_ADDRESS_FORMAT "at 0x%s"
@@ -529,6 +557,8 @@ call_thread_fsm::call_thread_fsm (struct ui *waiting_ui,
bool
call_thread_fsm::should_stop (struct thread_info *thread)
{
+ INFCALL_SCOPED_DEBUG_ENTER_EXIT;
+
if (stop_stack_dummy == STOP_STACK_DUMMY)
{
/* Done. */
@@ -577,10 +607,17 @@ static struct gdb_exception
run_inferior_call (std::unique_ptr<call_thread_fsm> sm,
struct thread_info *call_thread, CORE_ADDR real_pc)
{
+ INFCALL_SCOPED_DEBUG_ENTER_EXIT;
+
struct gdb_exception caught_error;
ptid_t call_thread_ptid = call_thread->ptid;
int was_running = call_thread->state == THREAD_RUNNING;
+ infcall_debug_printf ("call function at %s in thread %s, was_running = %d",
+ core_addr_to_string (real_pc),
+ call_thread_ptid.to_string ().c_str (),
+ was_running);
+
current_ui->unregister_file_handler ();
scoped_restore restore_in_infcall
@@ -610,15 +647,25 @@ run_inferior_call (std::unique_ptr<call_thread_fsm> sm,
proceed (real_pc, GDB_SIGNAL_0);
+ infrun_debug_show_threads ("non-exited threads after proceed for inferior-call",
+ all_non_exited_threads ());
+
/* Inferior function calls are always synchronous, even if the
target supports asynchronous execution. */
wait_sync_command_done ();
+
+ infcall_debug_printf ("inferior call completed successfully");
}
catch (gdb_exception &e)
{
+ infcall_debug_printf ("exception while making inferior call (%d): %s",
+ e.reason, e.what ());
caught_error = std::move (e);
}
+ infcall_debug_printf ("thread is now: %s",
+ inferior_ptid.to_string ().c_str ());
+
/* If GDB has the prompt blocked before, then ensure that it remains
so. normal_stop calls async_enable_stdin, so reset the prompt
state again here. In other cases, stdin will be re-enabled by
@@ -764,6 +811,8 @@ call_function_by_hand_dummy (struct value *function,
dummy_frame_dtor_ftype *dummy_dtor,
void *dummy_dtor_data)
{
+ INFCALL_SCOPED_DEBUG_ENTER_EXIT;
+
CORE_ADDR sp;
struct type *target_values_type;
function_call_return_method return_method = return_method_normal;
@@ -830,6 +879,9 @@ call_function_by_hand_dummy (struct value *function,
if (args.size () < ftype->num_fields ())
error (_("Too few arguments in function call."));
+ infcall_debug_printf ("calling %s", get_function_name (funaddr, name_buf,
+ sizeof (name_buf)));
+
/* A holder for the inferior status.
This is only needed while we're preparing the inferior function call. */
infcall_control_state_up inf_status (save_infcall_control_state ());
@@ -1276,6 +1328,12 @@ call_function_by_hand_dummy (struct value *function,
e = run_inferior_call (std::move (sm_up), call_thread.get (), real_pc);
}
+ if (e.reason < 0)
+ infcall_debug_printf ("after inferior call, exception (%d): %s",
+ e.reason, e.what ());
+ infcall_debug_printf ("after inferior call, thread state is: %s",
+ thread_state_string (call_thread->state));
+
gdb::observers::inferior_call_post.notify (call_thread_ptid, funaddr);
if (call_thread->state != THREAD_EXITED)
@@ -1287,6 +1345,8 @@ call_function_by_hand_dummy (struct value *function,
{
struct value *retval;
+ infcall_debug_printf ("call completed");
+
/* The inferior call is successful. Pop the dummy frame,
which runs its destructors and restores the inferior's
suspend state, and restore the inferior control
@@ -1317,6 +1377,8 @@ call_function_by_hand_dummy (struct value *function,
return retval;
}
+ else
+ infcall_debug_printf ("call did not complete");
/* Didn't complete. Clean up / destroy the call FSM, and restore the
previous state machine, and handle the error. */
@@ -1572,4 +1634,10 @@ The default is to unwind the frame."),
show_unwind_on_terminating_exception_p,
&setlist, &showlist);
+ add_setshow_boolean_cmd
+ ("infcall", class_maintenance, &debug_infcall,
+ _("Set inferior call debugging."),
+ _("Show inferior call debugging."),
+ _("When on, inferior function call specific debugging is enabled."),
+ NULL, show_debug_infcall, &setdebuglist, &showdebuglist);
}