From: Matt Rice <ratmice@gmail.com>
To: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
Cc: Hui Zhu <hui_zhu@mentor.com>, gdb@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: 'info symbol' equivalent in python?
Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2012 10:43:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CACTLOFpC4TVgCfcdu+kem-WvOjPH+S-fYoaRCMk5cryr--zKJA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4F66F9A2.2060407@redhat.com>
On 3/19/12, Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com> wrote:
> On 03/19/2012 06:34 AM, Hui Zhu wrote:
>> http://sourceware.org/gdb/current/onlinedocs/gdb/Symbols-In-Python.html#Symbols-In-Python
>>
>>
>> On 03/18/12 22:37, Avi Kivity wrote:
>>> Is there a gdb python API for 'info symbol'?
>>>
>>
>
> These give lookup the symbol given a name. I want to lookup a symbol
> given an address (like 'info symbol').
sounds like you're looking for the block_for_pc and gdb.Block's
function attribute,
(gdb) py print repr(gdb.block_for_pc(0x0000000000400598).function)
<gdb.Symbol object at 0x7fb5ef615df0>
(gdb) py print gdb.block_for_pc(0x0000000000400598).function
main
(gdb)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-03-19 10:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-03-18 14:37 Avi Kivity
2012-03-19 4:35 ` Hui Zhu
2012-03-19 9:17 ` Avi Kivity
2012-03-19 10:43 ` Matt Rice [this message]
2012-03-19 10:48 ` Avi Kivity
2012-03-27 1:11 ` Hui Zhu
2012-03-27 10:24 ` Avi Kivity
2012-03-26 15:53 ` Tom Tromey
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