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diff --git a/scripts/gdb/linux/tasks.py b/scripts/gdb/linux/tasks.py new file mode 100644 index 000000000..17ec19e9b --- /dev/null +++ b/scripts/gdb/linux/tasks.py @@ -0,0 +1,140 @@ +# +# gdb helper commands and functions for Linux kernel debugging +# +# task & thread tools +# +# Copyright (c) Siemens AG, 2011-2013 +# +# Authors: +# Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@siemens.com> +# +# This work is licensed under the terms of the GNU GPL version 2. +# + +import gdb + +from linux import utils + + +task_type = utils.CachedType("struct task_struct") + + +def task_lists(): + task_ptr_type = task_type.get_type().pointer() + init_task = gdb.parse_and_eval("init_task").address + t = g = init_task + + while True: + while True: + yield t + + t = utils.container_of(t['thread_group']['next'], + task_ptr_type, "thread_group") + if t == g: + break + + t = g = utils.container_of(g['tasks']['next'], + task_ptr_type, "tasks") + if t == init_task: + return + + +def get_task_by_pid(pid): + for task in task_lists(): + if int(task['pid']) == pid: + return task + return None + + +class LxTaskByPidFunc(gdb.Function): + """Find Linux task by PID and return the task_struct variable. + +$lx_task_by_pid(PID): Given PID, iterate over all tasks of the target and +return that task_struct variable which PID matches.""" + + def __init__(self): + super(LxTaskByPidFunc, self).__init__("lx_task_by_pid") + + def invoke(self, pid): + task = get_task_by_pid(pid) + if task: + return task.dereference() + else: + raise gdb.GdbError("No task of PID " + str(pid)) + + +LxTaskByPidFunc() + + +class LxPs(gdb.Command): + """Dump Linux tasks.""" + + def __init__(self): + super(LxPs, self).__init__("lx-ps", gdb.COMMAND_DATA) + + def invoke(self, arg, from_tty): + gdb.write("{:>10} {:>12} {:>7}\n".format("TASK", "PID", "COMM")) + for task in task_lists(): + gdb.write("{} {:^5} {}\n".format( + task.format_string().split()[0], + task["pid"].format_string(), + task["comm"].string())) + + +LxPs() + + +thread_info_type = utils.CachedType("struct thread_info") + +ia64_task_size = None + + +def get_thread_info(task): + thread_info_ptr_type = thread_info_type.get_type().pointer() + if utils.is_target_arch("ia64"): + global ia64_task_size + if ia64_task_size is None: + ia64_task_size = gdb.parse_and_eval("sizeof(struct task_struct)") + thread_info_addr = task.address + ia64_task_size + thread_info = thread_info_addr.cast(thread_info_ptr_type) + else: + if task.type.fields()[0].type == thread_info_type.get_type(): + return task['thread_info'] + thread_info = task['stack'].cast(thread_info_ptr_type) + return thread_info.dereference() + + +class LxThreadInfoFunc (gdb.Function): + """Calculate Linux thread_info from task variable. + +$lx_thread_info(TASK): Given TASK, return the corresponding thread_info +variable.""" + + def __init__(self): + super(LxThreadInfoFunc, self).__init__("lx_thread_info") + + def invoke(self, task): + return get_thread_info(task) + + +LxThreadInfoFunc() + + +class LxThreadInfoByPidFunc (gdb.Function): + """Calculate Linux thread_info from task variable found by pid + +$lx_thread_info_by_pid(PID): Given PID, return the corresponding thread_info +variable.""" + + def __init__(self): + super(LxThreadInfoByPidFunc, self).__init__("lx_thread_info_by_pid") + + def invoke(self, pid): + task = get_task_by_pid(pid) + if task: + return get_thread_info(task.dereference()) + else: + raise gdb.GdbError("No task of PID " + str(pid)) + + +LxThreadInfoByPidFunc() |