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author | kenner <kenner@138bc75d-0d04-0410-961f-82ee72b054a4> | 2001-10-02 14:18:40 +0000 |
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committer | kenner <kenner@138bc75d-0d04-0410-961f-82ee72b054a4> | 2001-10-02 14:18:40 +0000 |
commit | 83cce46b47d48de4c71b02a20f5bf36296a48568 (patch) | |
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parent | ee6ba406bdc83a0b016ec0099d84035d7fd26fd7 (diff) | |
download | gcc-83cce46b47d48de4c71b02a20f5bf36296a48568.tar.gz |
New Language: Ada
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diff --git a/gcc/ada/g-traceb.ads b/gcc/ada/g-traceb.ads new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..5f7a6ec1540 --- /dev/null +++ b/gcc/ada/g-traceb.ads @@ -0,0 +1,90 @@ +------------------------------------------------------------------------------ +-- -- +-- GNAT RUN-TIME COMPONENTS -- +-- -- +-- G N A T . T R A C E B A C K -- +-- -- +-- S p e c -- +-- -- +-- $Revision: 1.11 $ +-- -- +-- Copyright (C) 1999-2000 Ada Core Technologies, Inc. -- +-- -- +-- GNAT is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under -- +-- terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Soft- -- +-- ware Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option) any later ver- -- +-- sion. GNAT is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITH- -- +-- OUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY -- +-- or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License -- +-- for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU General -- +-- Public License distributed with GNAT; see file COPYING. If not, write -- +-- to the Free Software Foundation, 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, -- +-- MA 02111-1307, USA. -- +-- -- +-- As a special exception, if other files instantiate generics from this -- +-- unit, or you link this unit with other files to produce an executable, -- +-- this unit does not by itself cause the resulting executable to be -- +-- covered by the GNU General Public License. This exception does not -- +-- however invalidate any other reasons why the executable file might be -- +-- covered by the GNU Public License. -- +-- -- +-- GNAT is maintained by Ada Core Technologies Inc (http://www.gnat.com). -- +-- -- +------------------------------------------------------------------------------ + +-- Run-time non-symbolic traceback support + +-- This package provides a method for generating a traceback of the +-- current execution location. The traceback shows the locations of +-- calls in the call chain, up to either the top or a designated +-- number of levels. + +-- The traceback information is in the form of absolute code locations. +-- These code locations may be converted to corresponding source locations +-- using the external addr2line utility, or from within GDB. + +-- To analyze the code locations later using addr2line or gdb, the necessary +-- units must be compiled with the debugging switch -g in the usual manner. +-- Note that it is not necesary to compile with -g to use Call_Chain. In +-- other words, the following sequence of steps can be used: + +-- Compile without -g +-- Run the program, and call Call_Chain +-- Recompile with -g +-- Use addr2line to interpret the absolute call locations + +-- This capability is currently supported on the following targets: + +-- All x86 ports +-- AiX PowerPC +-- HP-UX +-- Irix +-- Solaris sparc +-- Tru64 +-- VxWorks PowerPC +-- VxWorks Alpha + +with System; + +package GNAT.Traceback is + pragma Elaborate_Body; + + subtype Code_Loc is System.Address; + -- Code location used in building tracebacks + + type Tracebacks_Array is array (Positive range <>) of Code_Loc; + -- Traceback array used to hold a generated traceback list. + + ---------------- + -- Call_Chain -- + ---------------- + + procedure Call_Chain (Traceback : out Tracebacks_Array; Len : out Natural); + -- Store up to Traceback'Length tracebacks corresponding to the current + -- call chain. The first entry stored corresponds to the deepest level + -- of subprogram calls. Len shows the number of traceback entries stored. + -- It will be equal to Traceback'Length unless the entire traceback is + -- shorter, in which case positions in Traceback past the Len position + -- are undefined on return. + +end GNAT.Traceback; |