import gdb import re import sys import traceback # some feedback that the nim runtime support is loading, isn't a bad # thing at all. gdb.write("Loading Nim Runtime support.\n", gdb.STDERR) # When error occure they occur regularly. This 'caches' known errors # and prevents them from being reprinted over and over again. errorSet = set() def printErrorOnce(id, message): global errorSet if id not in errorSet: errorSet.add(id) gdb.write("printErrorOnce: " + message, gdb.STDERR) def debugPrint(x): gdb.write(str(x) + "\n", gdb.STDERR) NIM_STRING_TYPES = ["NimStringDesc", "NimStringV2"] ################################################################################ ##### Type pretty printers ################################################################################ type_hash_regex = re.compile("^([A-Za-z0-9]*)_([A-Za-z0-9]*)_+([A-Za-z0-9]*)$") def getNimName(typ): if m := type_hash_regex.match(typ): return m.group(2) return f"unknown <{typ}>" def getNimRti(type_name): """ Return a ``gdb.Value`` object for the Nim Runtime Information of ``type_name``. """ # Get static const TNimType variable. This should be available for # every non trivial Nim type. m = type_hash_regex.match(type_name) if m: lookups = [ "NTI" + m.group(2).lower() + "__" + m.group(3) + "_", "NTI" + "__" + m.group(3) + "_", "NTI" + m.group(2).replace("colon", "58").lower() + "__" + m.group(3) + "_" ] for l in lookups: try: return gdb.parse_and_eval(l) except: pass None def getNameFromNimRti(rti): """ Return name (or None) given a Nim RTI ``gdb.Value`` """ try: # sometimes there isn't a name field -- example enums return rti['name'].string(encoding="utf-8", errors="ignore") except: return None class NimTypeRecognizer: # this type map maps from types that are generated in the C files to # how they are called in nim. To not mix up the name ``int`` from # system.nim with the name ``int`` that could still appear in # generated code, ``NI`` is mapped to ``system.int`` and not just # ``int``. type_map_static = { 'NI': 'system.int', 'NI8': 'int8', 'NI16': 'int16', 'NI32': 'int32', 'NI64': 'int64', 'NU': 'uint', 'NU8': 'uint8','NU16': 'uint16', 'NU32': 'uint32', 'NU64': 'uint64', 'NF': 'float', 'NF32': 'float32', 'NF64': 'float64', 'NIM_BOOL': 'bool', 'NIM_CHAR': 'char', 'NCSTRING': 'cstring', 'NimStringDesc': 'string', 'NimStringV2': 'string' } # object_type_pattern = re.compile("^(\w*):ObjectType$") def recognize(self, type_obj): # skip things we can't handle like functions if type_obj.code in [gdb.TYPE_CODE_FUNC, gdb.TYPE_CODE_VOID]: return None tname = None if type_obj.tag is not None: tname = type_obj.tag elif type_obj.name is not None: tname = type_obj.name # handle pointer types if not tname: target_type = type_obj if type_obj.code in [gdb.TYPE_CODE_PTR]: target_type = type_obj.target() if target_type.name: # visualize 'string' as non pointer type (unpack pointer type). if target_type.name == "NimStringDesc": tname = target_type.name # could also just return 'string' else: rti = getNimRti(target_type.name) if rti: return getNameFromNimRti(rti) if tname: result = self.type_map_static.get(tname, None) if result: return result elif tname.startswith("tyEnum_"): return getNimName(tname) elif tname.startswith("tyTuple__"): # We make the name be the field types (Just like in Nim) fields = ", ".join([self.recognize(field.type) for field in type_obj.fields()]) return f"({fields})" rti = getNimRti(tname) if rti: return getNameFromNimRti(rti) return None class NimTypePrinter: """Nim type printer. One printer for all Nim types.""" # enabling and disabling of type printers can be done with the # following gdb commands: # # enable type-printer NimTypePrinter # disable type-printer NimTypePrinter # relevant docs: https://sourceware.org/gdb/onlinedocs/gdb/Type-Printing-API.html name = "NimTypePrinter" def __init__(self): self.enabled = True def instantiate(self): return NimTypeRecognizer() ################################################################################ ##### GDB Function, equivalent of Nim's $ operator ################################################################################ class DollarPrintFunction (gdb.Function): "Nim's equivalent of $ operator as a gdb function, available in expressions `print $dollar(myvalue)" dollar_functions = re.findall( '(?:NimStringDesc \*|NimStringV2)\s?(dollar__[A-z0-9_]+?)\(([^,)]*)\);', gdb.execute("info functions dollar__", True, True) ) def __init__ (self): super (DollarPrintFunction, self).__init__("dollar") @staticmethod def invoke_static(arg, ignore_errors = False): if arg.type.code == gdb.TYPE_CODE_PTR and arg.type.target().name in NIM_STRING_TYPES: return arg argTypeName = str(arg.type) for func, arg_typ in DollarPrintFunction.dollar_functions: # this way of overload resolution cannot deal with type aliases, # therefore it won't find all overloads. if arg_typ == argTypeName: func_value = gdb.lookup_global_symbol(func, gdb.SYMBOL_FUNCTIONS_DOMAIN).value() return func_value(arg) elif arg_typ == argTypeName + " *": func_value = gdb.lookup_global_symbol(func, gdb.SYMBOL_FUNCTIONS_DOMAIN).value() return func_value(arg.address) if not ignore_errors: debugPrint(f"No suitable Nim $ operator found for type: {getNimName(argTypeName)}\n") return None def invoke(self, arg): return self.invoke_static(arg) DollarPrintFunction() ################################################################################ ##### GDB Function, Nim string comparison ################################################################################ class NimStringEqFunction (gdb.Function): """Compare Nim strings for example in conditionals for breakpoints.""" def __init__ (self): super (NimStringEqFunction, self).__init__("nimstreq") @staticmethod def invoke_static(arg1,arg2): if arg1.type.code == gdb.TYPE_CODE_PTR and arg1.type.target().name in NIM_STRING_TYPES: str1 = NimStringPrinter(arg1).to_string() else: str1 = arg1.string() if arg2.type.code == gdb.TYPE_CODE_PTR and arg2.type.target().name in NIM_STRING_TYPES: str2 = NimStringPrinter(arg1).to_string() else: str2 = arg2.string() return str1 == str2 def invoke(self, arg1, arg2): return self.invoke_static(arg1, arg2) NimStringEqFunction() ################################################################################ ##### GDB Command, equivalent of Nim's $ operator ################################################################################ class DollarPrintCmd (gdb.Command): """Dollar print command for Nim, `$ expr` will invoke Nim's $ operator and print the result.""" def __init__ (self): super (DollarPrintCmd, self).__init__ ("$", gdb.COMMAND_DATA, gdb.COMPLETE_EXPRESSION) def invoke(self, arg, from_tty): param = gdb.parse_and_eval(arg) strValue = DollarPrintFunction.invoke_static(param) if strValue: gdb.write( str(NimStringPrinter(strValue)) + "\n", gdb.STDOUT ) # could not find a suitable dollar overload. This here is the # fallback to get sensible output of basic types anyway. elif param.type.code == gdb.TYPE_CODE_ARRAY and param.type.target().name == "char": gdb.write(param.string("utf-8", "ignore") + "\n", gdb.STDOUT) elif param.type.code == gdb.TYPE_CODE_INT: gdb.write(str(int(param)) + "\n", gdb.STDOUT) elif param.type.name == "NIM_BOOL": if int(param) != 0: gdb.write("true\n", gdb.STDOUT) else: gdb.write("false\n", gdb.STDOUT) DollarPrintCmd() ################################################################################ ##### GDB Commands to invoke common nim tools. ################################################################################ import subprocess, os class KochCmd (gdb.Command): """Command that invokes ``koch'', the build tool for the compiler.""" def __init__ (self): super (KochCmd, self).__init__ ("koch", gdb.COMMAND_USER, gdb.COMPLETE_FILENAME) self.binary = os.path.join( os.path.dirname(os.path.dirname(__file__)), "koch") def invoke(self, argument, from_tty): subprocess.run([self.binary] + gdb.string_to_argv(argument)) KochCmd() class NimCmd (gdb.Command): """Command that invokes ``nim'', the nim compiler.""" def __init__ (self): super (NimCmd, self).__init__ ("nim", gdb.COMMAND_USER, gdb.COMPLETE_FILENAME) self.binary = os.path.join( os.path.dirname(os.path.dirname(__file__)), "bin/nim") def invoke(self, argument, from_tty): subprocess.run([self.binary] + gdb.string_to_argv(argument)) NimCmd() class NimbleCmd (gdb.Command): """Command that invokes ``nimble'', the nim package manager and build tool.""" def __init__ (self): super (NimbleCmd, self).__init__ ("nimble", gdb.COMMAND_USER, gdb.COMPLETE_FILENAME) self.binary = os.path.join( os.path.dirname(os.path.dirname(__file__)), "bin/nimble") def invoke(self, argument, from_tty): subprocess.run([self.binary] + gdb.string_to_argv(argument)) NimbleCmd() ################################################################################ ##### Value pretty printers ################################################################################ class NimBoolPrinter: pattern = re.compile(r'^NIM_BOOL$') def __init__(self, val): self.val = val def to_string(self): if self.val == 0: return "false" else: return "true" ################################################################################ def strFromLazy(strVal): if isinstance(strVal, str): return strVal else: return strVal.value().string("utf-8") class NimStringPrinter: pattern = re.compile(r'^(NimStringDesc \*|NimStringV2)$') def __init__(self, val): self.val = val def display_hint(self): return 'string' def to_string(self): if self.val: if self.val.type.name == "NimStringV2": l = int(self.val["len"]) data = self.val["p"]["data"] else: l = int(self.val['Sup']['len']) data = self.val["data"] return data.lazy_string(encoding="utf-8", length=l) else: return "" def __str__(self): return strFromLazy(self.to_string()) class NimRopePrinter: pattern = re.compile(r'^tyObject_RopeObj__([A-Za-z0-9]*) \*$') def __init__(self, val): self.val = val def display_hint(self): return 'string' def to_string(self): if self.val: left = NimRopePrinter(self.val["left"]).to_string() data = NimStringPrinter(self.val["data"]).to_string() right = NimRopePrinter(self.val["right"]).to_string() return left + data + right else: return "" ################################################################################ def reprEnum(e, typ): # Casts the value to the enum type and then calls the enum printer e = int(e) val = gdb.Value(e).cast(typ) return strFromLazy(NimEnumPrinter(val).to_string()) def enumNti(typeNimName, idString): typeInfoName = "NTI" + typeNimName.lower() + "__" + idString + "_" nti = gdb.lookup_global_symbol(typeInfoName) if nti is None: typeInfoName = "NTI" + "__" + idString + "_" nti = gdb.lookup_global_symbol(typeInfoName) return (typeInfoName, nti) class NimEnumPrinter: pattern = re.compile(r'^tyEnum_([A-Za-z0-9]+)__([A-Za-z0-9]*)$') enumReprProc = gdb.lookup_global_symbol("reprEnum", gdb.SYMBOL_FUNCTIONS_DOMAIN) def __init__(self, val): self.val = val typeName = self.val.type.name match = self.pattern.match(typeName) self.typeNimName = match.group(1) typeInfoName, self.nti = enumNti(self.typeNimName, match.group(2)) def to_string(self): if NimEnumPrinter.enumReprProc and self.nti: # Use the old runtimes enumRepr function. # We call the Nim proc itself so that the implementation is correct f = gdb.newest_frame() # We need to strip the quotes so it looks like an enum instead of a string reprProc = NimEnumPrinter.enumReprProc.value() return str(reprProc(self.val, self.nti.value(f).address)).strip('"') elif dollarResult := DollarPrintFunction.invoke_static(self.val): # New runtime doesn't use enumRepr so we instead try and call the # dollar function for it return str(NimStringPrinter(dollarResult)) else: return self.typeNimName + "(" + str(int(self.val)) + ")" ################################################################################ class NimSetPrinter: ## the set printer is limited to sets that fit in an integer. Other ## sets are compiled to `NU8 *` (ptr uint8) and are invisible to ## gdb (currently). pattern = re.compile(r'^tySet_tyEnum_([A-Za-z0-9]+)__([A-Za-z0-9]*)$') def __init__(self, val): self.val = val typeName = self.val.type.name match = self.pattern.match(typeName) self.typeNimName = match.group(1) def to_string(self): # Remove the tySet from the type name typ = gdb.lookup_type(self.val.type.name[6:]) enumStrings = [] val = int(self.val) i = 0 while val > 0: if (val & 1) == 1: enumStrings.append(reprEnum(i, typ)) val = val >> 1 i += 1 return '{' + ', '.join(enumStrings) + '}' ################################################################################ class NimHashSetPrinter: pattern = re.compile(r'^tyObject_(HashSet)__([A-Za-z0-9]*)$') def __init__(self, val): self.val = val def display_hint(self): return 'array' def to_string(self): counter = 0 capacity = 0 if self.val: counter = int(self.val['counter']) if self.val['data']: capacity = int(self.val['data']['Sup']['len']) return 'HashSet({0}, {1})'.format(counter, capacity) def children(self): if self.val: data = NimSeqPrinter(self.val['data']) for idxStr, entry in data.children(): if int(entry['Field0']) > 0: yield ("data." + idxStr + ".Field1", str(entry['Field1'])) ################################################################################ class NimSeq: # Wrapper around sequences. # This handles the differences between old and new runtime def __init__(self, val): self.val = val # new runtime has sequences on stack, old has them on heap self.new = val.type.code != gdb.TYPE_CODE_PTR if self.new: # Some seqs are just the content and to save repeating ourselves we do # handle them here. Only thing that needs to check this is the len/data getters self.isContent = val.type.name.endswith("Content") def __bool__(self): if self.new: return self.val is not None else: return bool(self.val) def __len__(self): if not self: return 0 if self.new: if self.isContent: return int(self.val["cap"]) else: return int(self.val["len"]) else: return self.val["Sup"]["len"] @property def data(self): if self.new: if self.isContent: return self.val["data"] elif self.val["p"]: return self.val["p"]["data"] else: return self.val["data"] @property def cap(self): if not self: return 0 if self.new: if self.isContent: return int(self.val["cap"]) elif self.val["p"]: return int(self.val["p"]["cap"]) else: return 0 return int(self.val['Sup']['reserved']) class NimSeqPrinter: pattern = re.compile(r'^tySequence_\w*\s?\*?$') def __init__(self, val): self.val = NimSeq(val) def display_hint(self): return 'array' def to_string(self): return f'seq({len(self.val)}, {self.val.cap})' def children(self): if self.val: val = self.val length = len(val) if length <= 0: return data = val.data inaccessible = False for i in range(length): if inaccessible: return try: str(data[i]) yield "data[{0}]".format(i), data[i] except RuntimeError: inaccessible = True yield "data[{0}]".format(i), "inaccessible" ################################################################################ class NimArrayPrinter: pattern = re.compile(r'^tyArray_\w*$') def __init__(self, val): self.val = val def display_hint(self): return 'array' def to_string(self): return 'array' def children(self): length = self.val.type.sizeof // self.val[0].type.sizeof align = len(str(length-1)) for i in range(length): yield ("[{0:>{1}}]".format(i, align), self.val[i]) ################################################################################ class NimStringTablePrinter: pattern = re.compile(r'^tyObject_(StringTableObj)__([A-Za-z0-9]*)(:? \*)?$') def __init__(self, val): self.val = val def display_hint(self): return 'map' def to_string(self): counter = 0 capacity = 0 if self.val: counter = int(self.val['counter']) if self.val['data']: capacity = int(self.val['data']['Sup']['len']) return 'StringTableObj({0}, {1})'.format(counter, capacity) def children(self): if self.val: data = NimSeqPrinter(self.val['data'].referenced_value()) for idxStr, entry in data.children(): if int(entry['Field0']) != 0: yield (idxStr + ".Field0", entry['Field0']) yield (idxStr + ".Field1", entry['Field1']) ################################################################ class NimTablePrinter: pattern = re.compile(r'^tyObject_(Table)__([A-Za-z0-9]*)(:? \*)?$') def __init__(self, val): self.val = val def display_hint(self): return 'map' def to_string(self): counter = 0 capacity = 0 if self.val: counter = int(self.val['counter']) if self.val['data']: capacity = NimSeq(self.val["data"]).cap return 'Table({0}, {1})'.format(counter, capacity) def children(self): if self.val: data = NimSeqPrinter(self.val['data']) for idxStr, entry in data.children(): if int(entry['Field0']) != 0: yield (idxStr + '.Field1', entry['Field1']) yield (idxStr + '.Field2', entry['Field2']) ################################################################################ class NimTuplePrinter: pattern = re.compile(r"^tyTuple__([A-Za-z0-9]*)") def __init__(self, val): self.val = val def to_string(self): # We don't have field names so just print out the tuple as if it was anonymous tupleValues = [str(self.val[field.name]) for field in self.val.type.fields()] return f"({', '.join(tupleValues)})" ################################################################################ class NimFrameFilter: def __init__(self): self.name = "nim-frame-filter" self.enabled = True self.priority = 100 self.hidden = {"NimMainInner","NimMain", "main"} def filter(self, iterator): for framedecorator in iterator: if framedecorator.function() not in self.hidden: yield framedecorator ################################################################################ def makematcher(klass): def matcher(val): typeName = str(val.type) try: if hasattr(klass, 'pattern') and hasattr(klass, '__name__'): # print(typeName + " <> " + klass.__name__) if klass.pattern.match(typeName): return klass(val) except Exception as e: print(klass) printErrorOnce(typeName, "No matcher for type '" + typeName + "': " + str(e) + "\n") return matcher def register_nim_pretty_printers_for_object(objfile): nimMainSym = gdb.lookup_global_symbol("NimMain", gdb.SYMBOL_FUNCTIONS_DOMAIN) if nimMainSym and nimMainSym.symtab.objfile == objfile: print("set Nim pretty printers for ", objfile.filename) gdb.types.register_type_printer(objfile, NimTypePrinter()) objfile.pretty_printers = [makematcher(var) for var in list(globals().values()) if hasattr(var, 'pattern')] # Register pretty printers for all objfiles that are already loaded. for old_objfile in gdb.objfiles(): register_nim_pretty_printers_for_object(old_objfile) # Register an event handler to register nim pretty printers for all future objfiles. def new_object_handler(event): register_nim_pretty_printers_for_object(event.new_objfile) gdb.events.new_objfile.connect(new_object_handler) gdb.frame_filters = {"nim-frame-filter": NimFrameFilter()}