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authorMark Kettenis <kettenis@gnu.org>2003-11-09 17:28:08 +0000
committerMark Kettenis <kettenis@gnu.org>2003-11-09 17:28:08 +0000
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* glibc-tdep.c, glibc-tdep.h: New files.
* config/arm/linux.mt (TDEPFILES): Add glibc-tdep.o * config/i386/linux.mt (TDEPFILES): Likewise. * i386-linux-tdep.c (glibc-tdep.h): Include. (find_minsym_and_objfile, skip_hurd_resolver): Delete. (i386_linux_skip_solib_resolver): Call glibc_skip_solib_resolver. * arm-linux-tdep.c (glibc-tdep.h): Include. (find_minsym_and_objfile, skip_hurd_resolver): Delete. (arm_linux_skip_solib_resolver): Call glibc_skip_solib_resolver. * Makefile.in (ALLDEPFILES): Add glibc-tdep.c (glibc_tdep_h): Define. (glibc-tdep.o): Add dependencies. (arm-linux-tdep.o): Update dependencies. (i386-linux-tdep.o): Likewise.
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+/* Target-dependent code for the GNU C Library (glibc).
+
+ Copyright 2002, 2003 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 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. */
+
+#include "defs.h"
+#include "frame.h"
+#include "symtab.h"
+#include "symfile.h"
+#include "objfiles.h"
+
+#include "glibc-tdep.h"
+
+/* Calling functions in shared libraries. */
+
+/* Find the minimal symbol named NAME, and return both the minsym
+ struct and its objfile. This probably ought to be in minsym.c, but
+ everything there is trying to deal with things like C++ and
+ SOFUN_ADDRESS_MAYBE_TURQUOISE, ... Since this is so simple, it may
+ be considered too special-purpose for general consumption. */
+
+static struct minimal_symbol *
+find_minsym_and_objfile (char *name, struct objfile **objfile_p)
+{
+ struct objfile *objfile;
+
+ ALL_OBJFILES (objfile)
+ {
+ struct minimal_symbol *msym;
+
+ ALL_OBJFILE_MSYMBOLS (objfile, msym)
+ {
+ if (SYMBOL_LINKAGE_NAME (msym)
+ && strcmp (SYMBOL_LINKAGE_NAME (msym), name) == 0)
+ {
+ *objfile_p = objfile;
+ return msym;
+ }
+ }
+ }
+
+ return 0;
+}
+
+/* See the comments for SKIP_SOLIB_RESOLVER at the top of infrun.c.
+ This function:
+ 1) decides whether a PLT has sent us into the linker to resolve
+ a function reference, and
+ 2) if so, tells us where to set a temporary breakpoint that will
+ trigger when the dynamic linker is done. */
+
+CORE_ADDR
+glibc_skip_solib_resolver (CORE_ADDR pc)
+{
+ /* The GNU dynamic linker is part of the GNU C library, and is used
+ by all GNU systems (GNU/Hurd, GNU/Linux). An unresolved PLT
+ entry points to "_dl_runtime_resolve", which calls "fixup" to
+ patch the PLT, and then passes control to the function.
+
+ We look for the symbol `_dl_runtime_resolve', and find `fixup' in
+ the same objfile. If we are at the entry point of `fixup', then
+ we set a breakpoint at the return address (at the top of the
+ stack), and continue.
+
+ It's kind of gross to do all these checks every time we're
+ called, since they don't change once the executable has gotten
+ started. But this is only a temporary hack --- upcoming versions
+ of GNU/Linux will provide a portable, efficient interface for
+ debugging programs that use shared libraries. */
+
+ struct objfile *objfile;
+ struct minimal_symbol *resolver
+ = find_minsym_and_objfile ("_dl_runtime_resolve", &objfile);
+
+ if (resolver)
+ {
+ struct minimal_symbol *fixup
+ = lookup_minimal_symbol ("fixup", NULL, objfile);
+
+ if (fixup && SYMBOL_VALUE_ADDRESS (fixup) == pc)
+ return frame_pc_unwind (get_current_frame ());
+ }
+
+ return 0;
+}