# # gdb helper commands and functions for Linux kernel debugging # # kernel log buffer dump # # Copyright (c) Siemens AG, 2011, 2012 # # Authors: # Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@siemens.com> # # This work is licensed under the terms of the GNU GPL version 2. # import gdb import string from linux import utils class LxDmesg(gdb.Command): """Print Linux kernel log buffer.""" def __init__(self): super(LxDmesg, self).__init__("lx-dmesg", gdb.COMMAND_DATA) def invoke(self, arg, from_tty): log_buf_addr = int(str(gdb.parse_and_eval("log_buf")).split()[0], 16) log_first_idx = int(gdb.parse_and_eval("log_first_idx")) log_next_idx = int(gdb.parse_and_eval("log_next_idx")) log_buf_len = int(gdb.parse_and_eval("log_buf_len")) inf = gdb.inferiors()[0] start = log_buf_addr + log_first_idx if log_first_idx < log_next_idx: log_buf_2nd_half = -1 length = log_next_idx - log_first_idx log_buf = inf.read_memory(start, length) else: log_buf_2nd_half = log_buf_len - log_first_idx log_buf = inf.read_memory(start, log_buf_2nd_half) + \ inf.read_memory(log_buf_addr, log_next_idx) pos = 0 while pos < log_buf.__len__(): length = utils.read_u16(log_buf[pos + 8:pos + 10]) if length == 0: if log_buf_2nd_half == -1: gdb.write("Corrupted log buffer!\n") break pos = log_buf_2nd_half continue text_len = utils.read_u16(log_buf[pos + 10:pos + 12]) text = log_buf[pos + 16:pos + 16 + text_len] time_stamp = utils.read_u64(log_buf[pos:pos + 8]) for line in memoryview(text).tobytes().splitlines(): gdb.write("[{time:12.6f}] {line}\n".format( time=time_stamp / 1000000000.0, line=line)) pos += length LxDmesg()