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This ABI is described in <samp>jit-reader.h</samp>. +</p> +<p><samp>jit-reader.h</samp> defines the structures, macros and functions +required to write a reader. It is installed (along with +<small>GDB</small>), in <samp><var>includedir</var>/gdb</samp> where <var>includedir</var> is +the system include directory. +</p> +<p>Readers need to be released under a GPL compatible license. A reader +can be declared as released under such a license by placing the macro +<code>GDB_DECLARE_GPL_COMPATIBLE_READER</code> in a source file. +</p> +<p>The entry point for readers is the symbol <code>gdb_init_reader</code>, +which is expected to be a function with the prototype +</p> +<a name="index-gdb_005finit_005freader"></a> +<div class="smallexample"> +<pre class="smallexample">extern struct gdb_reader_funcs *gdb_init_reader (void); +</pre></div> + +<a name="index-struct-gdb_005freader_005ffuncs"></a> + +<p><code>struct gdb_reader_funcs</code> contains a set of pointers to callback +functions. These functions are executed to read the debug info +generated by the JIT compiler (<code>read</code>), to unwind stack frames +(<code>unwind</code>) and to create canonical frame IDs +(<code>get_frame_id</code>). It also has a callback that is called when the +reader is being unloaded (<code>destroy</code>). The struct looks like this +</p> +<div class="smallexample"> +<pre class="smallexample">struct gdb_reader_funcs +{ + /* Must be set to GDB_READER_INTERFACE_VERSION. */ + int reader_version; + + /* For use by the reader. */ + void *priv_data; + + gdb_read_debug_info *read; + gdb_unwind_frame *unwind; + gdb_get_frame_id *get_frame_id; + gdb_destroy_reader *destroy; +}; +</pre></div> + +<a name="index-struct-gdb_005fsymbol_005fcallbacks"></a> +<a name="index-struct-gdb_005funwind_005fcallbacks"></a> + +<p>The callbacks are provided with another set of callbacks by +<small>GDB</small> to do their job. For <code>read</code>, these callbacks are +passed in a <code>struct gdb_symbol_callbacks</code> and for <code>unwind</code> +and <code>get_frame_id</code>, in a <code>struct gdb_unwind_callbacks</code>. +<code>struct gdb_symbol_callbacks</code> has callbacks to create new object +files and new symbol tables inside those object files. <code>struct +gdb_unwind_callbacks</code> has callbacks to read registers off the current +frame and to write out the values of the registers in the previous +frame. Both have a callback (<code>target_read</code>) to read bytes off the +target’s address space. +</p> +<hr> +<div class="header"> +<p> +Previous: <a href="Using-JIT-Debug-Info-Readers.html#Using-JIT-Debug-Info-Readers" accesskey="p" rel="previous">Using JIT Debug Info Readers</a>, Up: <a href="Custom-Debug-Info.html#Custom-Debug-Info" accesskey="u" rel="up">Custom Debug Info</a> [<a href="index.html#SEC_Contents" title="Table of contents" rel="contents">Contents</a>][<a href="Concept-Index.html#Concept-Index" title="Index" rel="index">Index</a>]</p> +</div> + + + +</body> +</html> |