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author | Mark Kettenis <kettenis@gnu.org> | 2005-08-31 21:07:33 +0000 |
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committer | Mark Kettenis <kettenis@gnu.org> | 2005-08-31 21:07:33 +0000 |
commit | b4359e360f51c1507b4621e6260a4b0a7ea8b5ae (patch) | |
tree | b7f79536f262940994e2951966a44760aea0cea1 /gdb/symfile.c | |
parent | c01815eeec060491135510a29510a1e18d614fd9 (diff) | |
download | gdb-b4359e360f51c1507b4621e6260a4b0a7ea8b5ae.tar.gz |
* symfile.c (symbol_file_command, set_initial_language)
(symfile_bfd_open, get_section_index, add_symtab_fns)
(find_sym_fns): Reformat code and comments. Tweak comments.
Diffstat (limited to 'gdb/symfile.c')
-rw-r--r-- | gdb/symfile.c | 127 |
1 files changed, 67 insertions, 60 deletions
diff --git a/gdb/symfile.c b/gdb/symfile.c index 971c530beb4..ddd198d77ed 100644 --- a/gdb/symfile.c +++ b/gdb/symfile.c @@ -1251,22 +1251,21 @@ find_separate_debug_file (struct objfile *objfile) /* This is the symbol-file command. Read the file, analyze its symbols, and add a struct symtab to a symtab list. The syntax of - the command is rather bizarre--(1) buildargv implements various - quoting conventions which are undocumented and have little or - nothing in common with the way things are quoted (or not quoted) - elsewhere in GDB, (2) options are used, which are not generally - used in GDB (perhaps "set mapped on", "set readnow on" would be - better), (3) the order of options matters, which is contrary to GNU + the command is rather bizarre: + + 1. The function buildargv implements various quoting conventions + which are undocumented and have little or nothing in common with + the way things are quoted (or not quoted) elsewhere in GDB. + + 2. Options are used, which are not generally used in GDB (perhaps + "set mapped on", "set readnow on" would be better) + + 3. The order of options matters, which is contrary to GNU conventions (because it is confusing and inconvenient). */ void symbol_file_command (char *args, int from_tty) { - char **argv; - char *name = NULL; - struct cleanup *cleanups; - int flags = OBJF_USERLOADED; - dont_repeat (); if (args == NULL) @@ -1275,10 +1274,14 @@ symbol_file_command (char *args, int from_tty) } else { - if ((argv = buildargv (args)) == NULL) - { - nomem (0); - } + char **argv = buildargv (args); + int flags = OBJF_USERLOADED; + struct cleanup *cleanups; + char *name = NULL; + + if (argv == NULL) + nomem (0); + cleanups = make_cleanup_freeargv (argv); while (*argv != NULL) { @@ -1288,30 +1291,30 @@ symbol_file_command (char *args, int from_tty) error (_("unknown option `%s'"), *argv); else { + symbol_file_add_main_1 (*argv, from_tty, flags); name = *argv; - - symbol_file_add_main_1 (name, from_tty, flags); } + argv++; } if (name == NULL) - { - error (_("no symbol file name was specified")); - } + error (_("no symbol file name was specified")); + do_cleanups (cleanups); } } /* Set the initial language. - A better solution would be to record the language in the psymtab when reading - partial symbols, and then use it (if known) to set the language. This would - be a win for formats that encode the language in an easily discoverable place, - such as DWARF. For stabs, we can jump through hoops looking for specially - named symbols or try to intuit the language from the specific type of stabs - we find, but we can't do that until later when we read in full symbols. - FIXME. */ + FIXME: A better solution would be to record the language in the + psymtab when reading partial symbols, and then use it (if known) to + set the language. This would be a win for formats that encode the + language in an easily discoverable place, such as DWARF. For + stabs, we can jump through hoops looking for specially named + symbols or try to intuit the language from the specific type of + stabs we find, but we can't do that until later when we read in + full symbols. */ static void set_initial_language (void) @@ -1323,23 +1326,23 @@ set_initial_language (void) if (pst != NULL) { if (pst->filename != NULL) - { - lang = deduce_language_from_filename (pst->filename); - } + lang = deduce_language_from_filename (pst->filename); + if (lang == language_unknown) { /* Make C the default language */ lang = language_c; } + set_language (lang); - expected_language = current_language; /* Don't warn the user */ + expected_language = current_language; /* Don't warn the user. */ } } -/* Open file specified by NAME and hand it off to BFD for preliminary - analysis. Result is a newly initialized bfd *, which includes a newly - malloc'd` copy of NAME (tilde-expanded and made absolute). - In case of trouble, error() is called. */ +/* Open the file specified by NAME and hand it off to BFD for + preliminary analysis. Return a newly initialized bfd *, which + includes a newly malloc'd` copy of NAME (tilde-expanded and made + absolute). In case of trouble, error() is called. */ bfd * symfile_bfd_open (char *name) @@ -1348,13 +1351,11 @@ symfile_bfd_open (char *name) int desc; char *absolute_name; - - - name = tilde_expand (name); /* Returns 1st new malloc'd copy */ + name = tilde_expand (name); /* Returns 1st new malloc'd copy. */ /* Look down path for it, allocate 2nd new malloc'd copy. */ - desc = openp (getenv ("PATH"), OPF_TRY_CWD_FIRST, name, O_RDONLY | O_BINARY, - 0, &absolute_name); + desc = openp (getenv ("PATH"), OPF_TRY_CWD_FIRST, name, + O_RDONLY | O_BINARY, 0, &absolute_name); #if defined(__GO32__) || defined(_WIN32) || defined (__CYGWIN__) if (desc < 0) { @@ -1369,9 +1370,11 @@ symfile_bfd_open (char *name) make_cleanup (xfree, name); perror_with_name (name); } - xfree (name); /* Free 1st new malloc'd copy */ - name = absolute_name; /* Keep 2nd malloc'd copy in bfd */ - /* It'll be freed in free_objfile(). */ + + /* Free 1st new malloc'd copy, but keep the 2nd malloc'd copy in + bfd. It'll be freed in free_objfile(). */ + xfree (name); + name = absolute_name; sym_bfd = bfd_fopen (name, gnutarget, FOPEN_RB, desc); if (!sym_bfd) @@ -1385,33 +1388,36 @@ symfile_bfd_open (char *name) if (!bfd_check_format (sym_bfd, bfd_object)) { - /* FIXME: should be checking for errors from bfd_close (for one thing, - on error it does not free all the storage associated with the - bfd). */ - bfd_close (sym_bfd); /* This also closes desc */ + /* FIXME: should be checking for errors from bfd_close (for one + thing, on error it does not free all the storage associated + with the bfd). */ + bfd_close (sym_bfd); /* This also closes desc. */ make_cleanup (xfree, name); error (_("\"%s\": can't read symbols: %s."), name, bfd_errmsg (bfd_get_error ())); } - return (sym_bfd); + + return sym_bfd; } -/* Return the section index for the given section name. Return -1 if - the section was not found. */ +/* Return the section index for SECTION_NAME on OBJFILE. Return -1 if + the section was not found. */ + int get_section_index (struct objfile *objfile, char *section_name) { asection *sect = bfd_get_section_by_name (objfile->obfd, section_name); + if (sect) return sect->index; else return -1; } -/* Link a new symtab_fns into the global symtab_fns list. Called on gdb - startup by the _initialize routine in each object file format reader, - to register information about each format the the reader is prepared - to handle. */ +/* Link SF into the global symtab_fns list. Called on startup by the + _initialize routine in each object file format reader, to register + information about each format the the reader is prepared to + handle. */ void add_symtab_fns (struct sym_fns *sf) @@ -1420,11 +1426,10 @@ add_symtab_fns (struct sym_fns *sf) symtab_fns = sf; } - -/* Initialize to read symbols from the symbol file sym_bfd. It either - returns or calls error(). The result is an initialized struct sym_fns - in the objfile structure, that contains cached information about the - symbol file. */ +/* Initialize OBJFILE to read symbols from its associated BFD. It + either returns or calls error(). The result is an initialized + struct sym_fns in the objfile structure, that contains cached + information about the symbol file. */ static void find_sym_fns (struct objfile *objfile) @@ -1436,7 +1441,7 @@ find_sym_fns (struct objfile *objfile) if (our_flavour == bfd_target_srec_flavour || our_flavour == bfd_target_ihex_flavour || our_flavour == bfd_target_tekhex_flavour) - return; /* No symbols. */ + return; /* No symbols. */ for (sf = symtab_fns; sf != NULL; sf = sf->next) { @@ -1446,10 +1451,12 @@ find_sym_fns (struct objfile *objfile) return; } } + error (_("I'm sorry, Dave, I can't do that. Symbol format `%s' unknown."), bfd_get_target (objfile->obfd)); } + /* This function runs the load command of our current target. */ static void |