1 /* Python memory buffer interface for reading inferior memory.
3 Copyright (C) 2009-2022 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
5 This file is part of GDB.
7 This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
8 it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
9 the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or
10 (at your option) any later version.
12 This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
13 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
14 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
15 GNU General Public License for more details.
17 You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
18 along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. */
21 #include "python-internal.h"
23 struct membuf_object {
26 /* Pointer to the raw data, and array of gdb_bytes. */
29 /* The address from where the data was read, held for mbpy_str. */
32 /* The number of octets in BUFFER. */
36 extern PyTypeObject membuf_object_type
37 CPYCHECKER_TYPE_OBJECT_FOR_TYPEDEF ("membuf_object");
39 /* Wrap BUFFER, ADDRESS, and LENGTH into a gdb.Membuf object. ADDRESS is
40 the address within the inferior that the contents of BUFFER were read,
41 and LENGTH is the number of octets in BUFFER. */
44 gdbpy_buffer_to_membuf (gdb::unique_xmalloc_ptr<gdb_byte> buffer,
48 gdbpy_ref<membuf_object> membuf_obj (PyObject_New (membuf_object,
49 &membuf_object_type));
50 if (membuf_obj == nullptr)
53 membuf_obj->buffer = buffer.release ();
54 membuf_obj->addr = address;
55 membuf_obj->length = length;
57 return PyMemoryView_FromObject ((PyObject *) membuf_obj.get ());
60 /* Destructor for gdb.Membuf objects. */
63 mbpy_dealloc (PyObject *self)
65 xfree (((membuf_object *) self)->buffer);
66 Py_TYPE (self)->tp_free (self);
69 /* Return a description of the gdb.Membuf object. */
72 mbpy_str (PyObject *self)
74 membuf_object *membuf_obj = (membuf_object *) self;
76 return PyUnicode_FromFormat (_("Memory buffer for address %s, \
77 which is %s bytes long."),
78 paddress (gdbpy_enter::get_gdbarch (),
80 pulongest (membuf_obj->length));
84 get_buffer (PyObject *self, Py_buffer *buf, int flags)
86 membuf_object *membuf_obj = (membuf_object *) self;
89 ret = PyBuffer_FillInfo (buf, self, membuf_obj->buffer,
90 membuf_obj->length, 0,
93 /* Despite the documentation saying this field is a "const char *",
94 in Python 3.4 at least, it's really a "char *". */
95 buf->format = (char *) "c";
100 /* General Python initialization callback. */
103 gdbpy_initialize_membuf (void)
105 membuf_object_type.tp_new = PyType_GenericNew;
106 if (PyType_Ready (&membuf_object_type) < 0)
109 return gdb_pymodule_addobject (gdb_module, "Membuf",
110 (PyObject *) &membuf_object_type);
113 static PyBufferProcs buffer_procs =
118 PyTypeObject membuf_object_type = {
119 PyVarObject_HEAD_INIT (nullptr, 0)
120 "gdb.Membuf", /*tp_name*/
121 sizeof (membuf_object), /*tp_basicsize*/
123 mbpy_dealloc, /*tp_dealloc*/
130 0, /*tp_as_sequence*/
137 &buffer_procs, /*tp_as_buffer*/
138 Py_TPFLAGS_DEFAULT, /*tp_flags*/
139 "GDB memory buffer object", /*tp_doc*/
142 0, /* tp_richcompare */
143 0, /* tp_weaklistoffset */
151 0, /* tp_descr_get */
152 0, /* tp_descr_set */
153 0, /* tp_dictoffset */