Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756090Ab3J1Jjz (ORCPT ); Mon, 28 Oct 2013 05:39:55 -0400 Received: from david.siemens.de ([192.35.17.14]:15580 "EHLO david.siemens.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754678Ab3J1JiQ (ORCPT ); Mon, 28 Oct 2013 05:38:16 -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 13/21] scripts/gdb: Add helper and convenience function to look up tasks Date: Mon, 28 Oct 2013 09:58:50 +0100 Message-Id: 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 Content-Length: 1904 Lines: 61 Add the helper task_by_pid that can look up a task by its PID. Also export it as a convenience function. Signed-off-by: Jan Kiszka --- scripts/gdb/linux/tasks.py | 27 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++ scripts/gdb/vmlinux-gdb.py | 1 + 2 files changed, 28 insertions(+) diff --git a/scripts/gdb/linux/tasks.py b/scripts/gdb/linux/tasks.py index cd25984..13bb97c 100644 --- a/scripts/gdb/linux/tasks.py +++ b/scripts/gdb/linux/tasks.py @@ -44,3 +44,30 @@ class TaskList: utils.container_of(t['thread_group']['next'], self.task_ptr_type, "thread_group") return t + + +def get_task_by_pid(pid): + for task in TaskList(): + if int(task['pid']) == pid: + return task + return None + + +class LxTaskByPidFunc(gdb.Function): + """Find Linux task by PID and return the task_struct variable. + +$lx_task_by_pid(PID): Given PID, iterate over all tasks of the target and +return that task_struct variable which PID matches.""" + + def __init__(self): + super(LxTaskByPidFunc, self).__init__("lx_task_by_pid") + + def invoke(self, pid): + task = get_task_by_pid(pid) + if task: + return task.dereference() + else: + raise gdb.GdbError("No task of PID " + str(pid)) + + +LxTaskByPidFunc() diff --git a/scripts/gdb/vmlinux-gdb.py b/scripts/gdb/vmlinux-gdb.py index fa66d23..4d7eb2c 100644 --- a/scripts/gdb/vmlinux-gdb.py +++ b/scripts/gdb/vmlinux-gdb.py @@ -26,3 +26,4 @@ else: import linux.symbols import linux.modules import linux.dmesg + import linux.tasks -- 1.8.1.1.298.ge7eed54 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/