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diff --git a/contrib/binutils/include/remote-sim.h b/contrib/binutils/include/remote-sim.h
index 77685d5..a4480b4 100644
--- a/contrib/binutils/include/remote-sim.h
+++ b/contrib/binutils/include/remote-sim.h
@@ -20,6 +20,10 @@ Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA. */
#if !defined (REMOTE_SIM_H)
#define REMOTE_SIM_H 1
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+extern "C" {
+#endif
+
/* This file is used when building stand-alone simulators, so isolate this
file from gdb. */
@@ -32,113 +36,286 @@ typedef unsigned int SIM_ADDR;
typedef CORE_ADDR_TYPE SIM_ADDR;
#endif
+
/* Semi-opaque type used as result of sim_open and passed back to all
other routines. "desc" is short for "descriptor".
It is up to each simulator to define `sim_state'. */
typedef struct sim_state *SIM_DESC;
+
/* Values for `kind' arg to sim_open. */
+
typedef enum {
SIM_OPEN_STANDALONE, /* simulator used standalone (run.c) */
SIM_OPEN_DEBUG /* simulator used by debugger (gdb) */
} SIM_OPEN_KIND;
+
/* Return codes from various functions. */
+
typedef enum {
SIM_RC_FAIL = 0,
- SIM_RC_OK = 1
+ SIM_RC_OK = 1,
+ SIM_RC_UNKNOWN_BREAKPOINT = 2,
+ SIM_RC_INSUFFICIENT_RESOURCES = 3,
+ SIM_RC_DUPLICATE_BREAKPOINT = 4
} SIM_RC;
+
+/* The bfd struct, as an opaque type. */
+
+struct _bfd;
+
+
/* Main simulator entry points. */
-/* Initialize the simulator. This function is called when the simulator
- is selected from the gdb command line.
- KIND specifies how the simulator will be used. Currently there are only
- two kinds: standalone and debug.
- ARGV is passed from the command line and can be used to select whatever
- run time options the simulator provides.
- ARGV is the standard NULL terminated array of pointers, with argv[0]
- being the program name.
- The result is a descriptor that must be passed back to the other sim_foo
- functions. */
-SIM_DESC sim_open PARAMS ((SIM_OPEN_KIND kind, char **argv));
+/* Create a fully initialized simulator instance.
+
+ (This function is called when the simulator is selected from the
+ gdb command line.)
+
+ KIND specifies how the simulator shall be used. Currently there
+ are only two kinds: stand-alone and debug.
+
+ CALLBACK specifies a standard host callback (defined in callback.h).
+
+ ABFD, when non NULL, designates a target program. The program is
+ not loaded.
+
+ ARGV is a standard ARGV pointer such as that passed from the
+ command line. The syntax of the argument list is is assumed to be
+ ``SIM-PROG { SIM-OPTION } [ TARGET-PROGRAM { TARGET-OPTION } ]''.
+ The trailing TARGET-PROGRAM and args are only valid for a
+ stand-alone simulator.
+
+ On success, the result is a non NULL descriptor that shall be
+ passed to the other sim_foo functions. While the simulator
+ configuration can be parameterized by (in decreasing precedence)
+ ARGV's SIM-OPTION, ARGV's TARGET-PROGRAM and the ABFD argument, the
+ successful creation of the simulator shall not dependent on the
+ presence of any of these arguments/options.
+
+ Hardware simulator: The created simulator shall be sufficiently
+ initialized to handle, with out restrictions any client requests
+ (including memory reads/writes, register fetch/stores and a
+ resume).
+
+ Process simulator: that process is not created until a call to
+ sim_create_inferior. FIXME: What should the state of the simulator
+ be? */
+
+SIM_DESC sim_open PARAMS ((SIM_OPEN_KIND kind, struct host_callback_struct *callback, struct _bfd *abfd, char **argv));
-/* Terminate usage of the simulator. This may involve freeing target memory
- and closing any open files and mmap'd areas. You cannot assume sim_kill
- has already been called.
- QUITTING is non-zero if we cannot hang on errors. */
+
+/* Destory a simulator instance.
+
+ QUITTING is non-zero if we cannot hang on errors.
+
+ This may involve freeing target memory and closing any open files
+ and mmap'd areas. You cannot assume sim_kill has already been
+ called. */
void sim_close PARAMS ((SIM_DESC sd, int quitting));
-/* Load program PROG into the simulator.
- Return non-zero if you wish the caller to handle it
- (it is done this way because most simulators can use gr_load_image,
- but defining it as a callback seems awkward). */
-int sim_load PARAMS ((SIM_DESC sd, char *prog, int from_tty));
+/* Load program PROG into the simulators memory.
+
+ If ABFD is non-NULL, the bfd for the file has already been opened.
+ The result is a return code indicating success.
+
+ Hardware simulator: Normally, each program section is written into
+ memory according to that sections LMA using physical (direct)
+ addressing. The exception being systems, such as PPC/CHRP, which
+ support more complicated program loaders. A call to this function
+ should not effect the state of the processor registers. Multiple
+ calls to this function are permitted and have an accumulative
+ effect.
+
+ Process simulator: Calls to this function may be ignored.
+
+ FIXME: Most hardware simulators load the image at the VMA using
+ virtual addressing.
+
+ FIXME: For some hardware targets, before a loaded program can be
+ executed, it requires the manipulation of VM registers and tables.
+ Such manipulation should probably (?) occure in
+ sim_create_inferior. */
+
+SIM_RC sim_load PARAMS ((SIM_DESC sd, char *prog, struct _bfd *abfd, int from_tty));
+
/* Prepare to run the simulated program.
- START_ADDRESS is, yes, you guessed it, the start address of the program.
- ARGV and ENV are NULL terminated lists of pointers.
- Gdb will set the start address via sim_store_register as well, but
- standalone versions of existing simulators are not set up to cleanly call
- sim_store_register, so the START_ADDRESS argument is there as a
- workaround. */
-void sim_create_inferior PARAMS ((SIM_DESC sd, SIM_ADDR start_address,
- char **argv, char **env));
+ ABFD, if not NULL, provides initial processor state information.
+ ARGV and ENV, if non NULL, are NULL terminated lists of pointers.
-/* Kill the running program.
- This may involve closing any open files and deleting any mmap'd areas. */
+ Hardware simulator: This function shall initialize the processor
+ registers to a known value. The program counter and possibly stack
+ pointer shall be set using information obtained from ABFD (or
+ hardware reset defaults). ARGV and ENV, dependant on the target
+ ABI, may be written to memory.
-void sim_kill PARAMS ((SIM_DESC sd));
+ Process simulator: After a call to this function, a new process
+ instance shall exist. The TEXT, DATA, BSS and stack regions shall
+ all be initialized, ARGV and ENV shall be written to process
+ address space (according to the applicable ABI) and the program
+ counter and stack pointer set accordingly. */
+
+SIM_RC sim_create_inferior PARAMS ((SIM_DESC sd, struct _bfd *abfd, char **argv, char **env));
-/* Read LENGTH bytes of the simulated program's memory and store in BUF.
- Result is number of bytes read, or zero if error. */
+
+/* Fetch LENGTH bytes of the simulated program's memory. Start fetch
+ at virtual address MEM and store in BUF. Result is number of bytes
+ read, or zero if error. */
int sim_read PARAMS ((SIM_DESC sd, SIM_ADDR mem, unsigned char *buf, int length));
-/* Store LENGTH bytes from BUF in the simulated program's memory.
- Result is number of bytes write, or zero if error. */
+
+/* Store LENGTH bytes from BUF into the simulated program's
+ memory. Store bytes starting at virtual address MEM. Result is
+ number of bytes write, or zero if error. */
int sim_write PARAMS ((SIM_DESC sd, SIM_ADDR mem, unsigned char *buf, int length));
-/* Fetch register REGNO and store the raw value in BUF. */
-void sim_fetch_register PARAMS ((SIM_DESC sd, int regno, unsigned char *buf));
+/* Fetch register REGNO storing its raw (target endian) value in the
+ LENGTH byte buffer BUF. Return the actual size of the register or
+ zero if REGNO is not applicable.
-/* Store register REGNO from BUF (in raw format). */
+ Legacy implementations ignore LENGTH and always return -1.
-void sim_store_register PARAMS ((SIM_DESC sd, int regno, unsigned char *buf));
+ If LENGTH does not match the size of REGNO no data is transfered
+ (the actual register size is still returned). */
-/* Print some interesting information about the simulator.
- VERBOSE is non-zero for the wordy version. */
+int sim_fetch_register PARAMS ((SIM_DESC sd, int regno, unsigned char *buf, int length));
-void sim_info PARAMS ((SIM_DESC sd, int verbose));
-/* Fetch why the program stopped.
- SIGRC will contain either the argument to exit() or the signal number. */
+/* Store register REGNO from the raw (target endian) value in BUF.
+ Return the actual size of the register or zero if REGNO is not
+ applicable.
-enum sim_stop { sim_exited, sim_stopped, sim_signalled };
+ Legacy implementations ignore LENGTH and always return -1.
+
+ If LENGTH does not match the size of REGNO no data is transfered
+ (the actual register size is still returned). */
+
+int sim_store_register PARAMS ((SIM_DESC sd, int regno, unsigned char *buf, int length));
-void sim_stop_reason PARAMS ((SIM_DESC sd, enum sim_stop *reason, int *sigrc));
-/* Run (or resume) the program. */
+/* Print whatever statistics the simulator has collected.
+
+ VERBOSE is currently unused and must always be zero. */
+
+void sim_info PARAMS ((SIM_DESC sd, int verbose));
+
+
+/* Run (or resume) the simulated program. */
void sim_resume PARAMS ((SIM_DESC sd, int step, int siggnal));
+
+/* Asynchronous request to stop the simulation.
+ A nonzero return indicates that the simulator is able to handle
+ the request */
+
+int sim_stop PARAMS ((SIM_DESC sd));
+
+
+/* Fetch the REASON why the program stopped.
+
+ SIM_EXITED: The program has terminated. SIGRC indicates the target
+ dependant exit status.
+
+ SIM_STOPPED: The program has stopped. SIGRC uses the host's signal
+ numbering as a way of identifying the reaon: program interrupted by
+ user via a sim_stop request (SIGINT); a breakpoint instruction
+ (SIGTRAP); a completed single step (SIGTRAP); an internal error
+ condition (SIGABRT); an illegal instruction (SIGILL); Access to an
+ undefined memory region (SIGSEGV); Mis-aligned memory access
+ (SIGBUS).
+
+ SIM_SIGNALLED: The program has stopped. The simulator has
+ encountered target code that requires the (HOST) signal SIGRC to be
+ delivered to the simulated program. Ex: `kill (getpid (),
+ TARGET_SIGxxx)'. Where TARGET_SIGxxx has been translated into a
+ host signal. FIXME: This is not always possible..
+
+ SIM_RUNNING, SIM_POLLING: The return of one of these values
+ indicates a problem internal to the simulator. */
+
+enum sim_stop { sim_running, sim_polling, sim_exited, sim_stopped, sim_signalled };
+
+void sim_stop_reason PARAMS ((SIM_DESC sd, enum sim_stop *reason, int *sigrc));
+
+
/* Passthru for other commands that the simulator might support.
- If SD is NULL, the command is to be interpreted as refering to
- the global state, however the simulator defines that. */
+ Simulators should be prepared to deal with any combination of NULL
+ or empty CMD. */
void sim_do_command PARAMS ((SIM_DESC sd, char *cmd));
-/* Provide simulator with a standard host_callback_struct.
- If SD is NULL, the command is to be interpreted as refering to
- the global state, however the simulator defines that. */
+/* Call these functions to set and clear breakpoints at ADDR. */
+
+SIM_RC sim_set_breakpoint PARAMS ((SIM_DESC sd, SIM_ADDR addr));
+SIM_RC sim_clear_breakpoint PARAMS ((SIM_DESC sd, SIM_ADDR addr));
+SIM_RC sim_clear_all_breakpoints PARAMS ((SIM_DESC sd));
-void sim_set_callbacks PARAMS ((SIM_DESC sd, struct host_callback_struct *));
+/* These functions are used to enable and disable breakpoints. */
+
+SIM_RC sim_enable_breakpoint PARAMS ((SIM_DESC sd, SIM_ADDR addr));
+SIM_RC sim_disable_breakpoint PARAMS ((SIM_DESC sd, SIM_ADDR addr));
+SIM_RC sim_enable_all_breakpoints PARAMS ((SIM_DESC sd));
+SIM_RC sim_disable_all_breakpoints PARAMS ((SIM_DESC sd));
+
+
+/* Provide simulator with a default (global) host_callback_struct.
+ THIS PROCEDURE IS DEPRECIATED.
+ GDB and NRUN do not use this interface.
+ This procedure does not take a SIM_DESC argument as it is
+ used before sim_open. */
+
+void sim_set_callbacks PARAMS ((struct host_callback_struct *));
+
+
+/* Set the size of the simulator memory array.
+ THIS PROCEDURE IS DEPRECIATED.
+ GDB and NRUN do not use this interface.
+ This procedure does not take a SIM_DESC argument as it is
+ used before sim_open. */
+
+void sim_size PARAMS ((int i));
+
+
+/* Run a simulation with tracing enabled.
+ THIS PROCEDURE IS DEPRECIATED.
+ GDB and NRUN do not use this interface.
+ This procedure does not take a SIM_DESC argument as it is
+ used before sim_open. */
+
+int sim_trace PARAMS ((SIM_DESC sd));
+
+
+/* Configure the size of the profile buffer.
+ THIS PROCEDURE IS DEPRECIATED.
+ GDB and NRUN do not use this interface.
+ This procedure does not take a SIM_DESC argument as it is
+ used before sim_open. */
+
+void sim_set_profile_size PARAMS ((int n));
+
+
+/* Kill the running program.
+ THIS PROCEDURE IS DEPRECIATED.
+ GDB and NRUN do not use this interface.
+ This procedure will be replaced as part of the introduction of
+ multi-cpu simulators. */
+
+void sim_kill PARAMS ((SIM_DESC sd));
+
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+}
+#endif
#endif /* !defined (REMOTE_SIM_H) */
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