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Provide an internal helper with container_of semantics. As type lookups are very slow in gdb-python and we need a type "long" for this, cache the reference to this type object. Then export the helper also as a convenience function form use at the gdb command line. Signed-off-by: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@siemens.com> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> Cc: Jason Wessel <jason.wessel@windriver.com> Cc: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org> Cc: Ben Widawsky <ben@bwidawsk.net> Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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531 B
Python
25 lines
531 B
Python
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# gdb helper commands and functions for Linux kernel debugging
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# loader module
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#
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# Copyright (c) Siemens AG, 2012, 2013
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#
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# Authors:
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# Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@siemens.com>
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#
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# This work is licensed under the terms of the GNU GPL version 2.
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#
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import os
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sys.path.insert(0, os.path.dirname(__file__) + "/scripts/gdb")
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try:
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gdb.parse_and_eval("0")
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gdb.execute("", to_string=True)
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except:
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gdb.write("NOTE: gdb 7.2 or later required for Linux helper scripts to "
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"work.\n")
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else:
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import linux.utils
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