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1#
2# gdb helper commands and functions for Linux kernel debugging
3#
4#  kernel log buffer dump
5#
6# Copyright (c) Siemens AG, 2011, 2012
7#
8# Authors:
9#  Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@siemens.com>
10#
11# This work is licensed under the terms of the GNU GPL version 2.
12#
13
14import gdb
15import string
16
17from linux import utils
18
19
20class LxDmesg(gdb.Command):
21    """Print Linux kernel log buffer."""
22
23    def __init__(self):
24        super(LxDmesg, self).__init__("lx-dmesg", gdb.COMMAND_DATA)
25
26    def invoke(self, arg, from_tty):
27        log_buf_addr = int(str(gdb.parse_and_eval("log_buf")).split()[0], 16)
28        log_first_idx = int(gdb.parse_and_eval("log_first_idx"))
29        log_next_idx = int(gdb.parse_and_eval("log_next_idx"))
30        log_buf_len = int(gdb.parse_and_eval("log_buf_len"))
31
32        inf = gdb.inferiors()[0]
33        start = log_buf_addr + log_first_idx
34        if log_first_idx < log_next_idx:
35            log_buf_2nd_half = -1
36            length = log_next_idx - log_first_idx
37            log_buf = inf.read_memory(start, length)
38        else:
39            log_buf_2nd_half = log_buf_len - log_first_idx
40            log_buf = inf.read_memory(start, log_buf_2nd_half) + \
41                inf.read_memory(log_buf_addr, log_next_idx)
42
43        pos = 0
44        while pos < log_buf.__len__():
45            length = utils.read_u16(log_buf[pos + 8:pos + 10])
46            if length == 0:
47                if log_buf_2nd_half == -1:
48                    gdb.write("Corrupted log buffer!\n")
49                    break
50                pos = log_buf_2nd_half
51                continue
52
53            text_len = utils.read_u16(log_buf[pos + 10:pos + 12])
54            text = log_buf[pos + 16:pos + 16 + text_len]
55            time_stamp = utils.read_u64(log_buf[pos:pos + 8])
56
57            for line in memoryview(text).tobytes().splitlines():
58                gdb.write("[{time:12.6f}] {line}\n".format(
59                    time=time_stamp / 1000000000.0,
60                    line=line))
61
62            pos += length
63
64
65LxDmesg()
66