From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756045Ab3J1JTt (ORCPT ); Mon, 28 Oct 2013 05:19:49 -0400 Received: from thoth.sbs.de ([192.35.17.2]:23107 "EHLO thoth.sbs.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755753Ab3J1JTr (ORCPT ); Mon, 28 Oct 2013 05:19:47 -0400 From: Jan Kiszka To: Andrew Morton , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: Jason Wessel , kgdb-bugreport@lists.sourceforge.net, Andi Kleen , Tom Tromey , Ben Widawsky , Borislav Petkov , Tatiana Al-Chueyr Martins Subject: [PATCH v6 10/21] scripts/gdb: Add read_u16/32/64 helpers Date: Mon, 28 Oct 2013 09:58:47 +0100 Message-Id: <2432a06d681ca573988e0f7c3cb9310ae06aab4a.1382950737.git.jan.kiszka@siemens.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 1.8.1.1.298.ge7eed54 In-Reply-To: References: In-Reply-To: References: Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Add helpers for reading integers from target memory buffers. Required when caching the memory access is more efficient than reading individual values via gdb. Signed-off-by: Jan Kiszka --- scripts/gdb/linux/utils.py | 21 +++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 21 insertions(+) diff --git a/scripts/gdb/linux/utils.py b/scripts/gdb/linux/utils.py index 10a227b..808a265 100644 --- a/scripts/gdb/linux/utils.py +++ b/scripts/gdb/linux/utils.py @@ -85,3 +85,24 @@ def get_target_endianness(): else: raise gdb.GdgError("unknown endianness '{0}'".format(endian)) return target_endianness + + +def read_u16(buffer): + if get_target_endianness() == LITTLE_ENDIAN: + return ord(buffer[0]) + (ord(buffer[1]) << 8) + else: + return ord(buffer[1]) + (ord(buffer[0]) << 8) + + +def read_u32(buffer): + if get_target_endianness() == LITTLE_ENDIAN: + return read_u16(buffer[0:2]) + (read_u16(buffer[2:4]) << 16) + else: + return read_u16(buffer[2:4]) + (read_u16(buffer[0:2]) << 16) + + +def read_u64(buffer): + if get_target_endianness() == LITTLE_ENDIAN: + return read_u32(buffer[0:4]) + (read_u32(buffer[4:8]) << 32) + else: + return read_u32(buffer[4:8]) + (read_u32(buffer[0:4]) << 32) -- 1.8.1.1.298.ge7eed54