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Message-Id: <886cf0d525fb580867f2172ee485d16a68550cff.1349263293.git.jan.kiszka@web.de>
Date: Wed, 3 Oct 2012 13:21:36 +0200
From: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@....de>
To: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc: Jason Wessel <jason.wessel@...driver.com>,
kgdb-bugreport@...ts.sourceforge.net
Subject: [PATCH 05/13] scripts/gdb: Add read_u16/32/64 helpers
From: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@...mens.com>
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 <jan.kiszka@...mens.com>
---
scripts/gdb/utils.py | 18 ++++++++++++++++++
1 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/scripts/gdb/utils.py b/scripts/gdb/utils.py
index 40356d9..17762c5 100644
--- a/scripts/gdb/utils.py
+++ b/scripts/gdb/utils.py
@@ -70,3 +70,21 @@ def get_target_endianness():
else:
raise gdb.GdgError("unknown endianness '%s'" % 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)
--
1.7.3.4
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