# # This file contains a few gdb macros (user defined commands) to extract # useful information from kernel crashdump (kdump) like stack traces of # all the processes or a particular process and trapinfo. # # These macros can be used by copying this file in .gdbinit (put in home # directory or current directory) or by invoking gdb command with # --command= option # # Credits: # Alexander Nyberg # V Srivatsa # Maneesh Soni # define bttnobp set $tasks_off=((size_t)&((struct task_struct *)0)->tasks) set $pid_off=((size_t)&((struct task_struct *)0)->thread_group.next) set $init_t=&init_task set $next_t=(((char *)($init_t->tasks).next) - $tasks_off) set var $stacksize = sizeof(union thread_union) while ($next_t != $init_t) set $next_t=(struct task_struct *)$next_t printf "\npid %d; comm %s:\n", $next_t.pid, $next_t.comm printf "===================\n" set var $stackp = $next_t.thread.sp set var $stack_top = ($stackp & ~($stacksize - 1)) + $stacksize while ($stackp < $stack_top) if (*($stackp) > _stext && *($stackp) < _sinittext) info symbol *($stackp) end set $stackp += 4 end set $next_th=(((char *)$next_t->thread_group.next) - $pid_off) while ($next_th != $next_t) set $next_th=(struct task_struct *)$next_th printf "\npid %d; comm %s:\n", $next_t.pid, $next_t.comm printf "===================\n" set var $stackp = $next_t.thread.sp set var $stack_top = ($stackp & ~($stacksize - 1)) + stacksize while ($stackp < $stack_top) if (*($stackp) > _stext && *($stackp) < _sinittext) info symbol *($stackp) end set $stackp += 4 end set $next_th=(((char *)$next_th->thread_group.next) - $pid_off) end set $next_t=(char *)($next_t->tasks.next) - $tasks_off end end document bttnobp dump all thread stack traces on a kernel compiled with !CONFIG_FRAME_POINTER end define btthreadstack set var $pid_task = $arg0 printf "\npid %d; comm %s:\n", $pid_task.pid, $pid_task.comm printf "task struct: " print $pid_task printf "===================\n" set var $stackp = $pid_task.thread.sp set var $stacksize = sizeof(union thread_union) set var $stack_top = ($stackp & ~($stacksize - 1)) + $stacksize set var $stack_bot = ($stackp & ~($stacksize - 1)) set $stackp = *((unsigned long *) $stackp) while (($stackp < $stack_top) && ($stackp > $stack_bot)) set var $addr = *(((unsigned long *) $stackp) + 1) info symbol $addr set $stackp = *((unsigned long *) $stackp) end end document btthreadstack dump a thread stack using the given task structure pointer end define btt set $tasks_off=((size_t)&((struct task_struct *)0)->tasks) set $pid_off=((size_t)&((struct task_struct *)0)->thread_group.next) set $init_t=&init_task set $next_t=(((char *)($init_t->tasks).next) - $tasks_off) while ($next_t != $init_t) set $next_t=(struct task_struct *)$next_t btthreadstack $next_t set $next_th=(((char *)$next_t->thread_group.next) - $pid_off) while ($next_th != $next_t) set $next_th=(struct task_struct *)$next_th btthreadstack $next_th set $next_th=(((char *)$next_th->thread_group.next) - $pid_off) end set $next_t=(char *)($next_t->tasks.next) - $tasks_off end end document btt dump all thread stack traces on a kernel compiled with CONFIG_FRAME_POINTER end define btpid set var $pid = $arg0 set $tasks_off=((size_t)&((struct task_struct *)0)->tasks) set $pid_off=((size_t)&((struct task_struct *)0)->thread_group.next) set $init_t=&init_task set $next_t=(((char *)($init_t->tasks).next) - $tasks_off) set var $pid_task = 0 while ($next_t != $init_t) set $next_t=(struct task_struct *)$next_t if ($next_t.pid == $pid) set $pid_task = $next_t end set $next_th=(((char *)$next_t->thread_group.next) - $pid_off) while ($next_th != $next_t) set $next_th=(struct task_struct *)$next_th if ($next_th.pid == $pid) set $pid_task = $next_th end set $next_th=(((char *)$next_th->thread_group.next) - $pid_off) end set $next_t=(char *)($next_t->tasks.next) - $tasks_off end btthreadstack $pid_task end document btpid backtrace of pid end define trapinfo set var $pid = $arg0 set $tasks_off=((size_t)&((struct task_struct *)0)->tasks) set $pid_off=((size_t)&((struct task_struct *)0)->thread_group.next) set $init_t=&init_task set $next_t=(((char *)($init_t->tasks).next) - $tasks_off) set var $pid_task = 0 while ($next_t != $init_t) set $next_t=(struct task_struct *)$next_t if ($next_t.pid == $pid) set $pid_task = $next_t end set $next_th=(((char *)$next_t->thread_group.next) - $pid_off) while ($next_th != $next_t) set $next_th=(struct task_struct *)$next_th if ($next_th.pid == $pid) set $pid_task = $next_th end set $next_th=(((char *)$next_th->thread_group.next) - $pid_off) end set $next_t=(char *)($next_t->tasks.next) - $tasks_off end printf "Trapno %ld, cr2 0x%lx, error_code %ld\n", $pid_task.thread.trap_no, \ $pid_task.thread.cr2, $pid_task.thread.error_code end document trapinfo Run info threads and lookup pid of thread #1 'trapinfo ' will tell you by which trap & possibly address the kernel panicked. end define dump_record set var $desc = $arg0 set var $info = $arg1 if ($argc > 2) set var $prev_flags = $arg2 else set var $prev_flags = 0 end set var $prefix = 1 set var $newline = 1 set var $begin = $desc->text_blk_lpos.begin % (1U << prb->text_data_ring.size_bits) set var $next = $desc->text_blk_lpos.next % (1U << prb->text_data_ring.size_bits) # handle data-less record if ($begin & 1) set var $text_len = 0 set var $log = "" else # handle wrapping data block if ($begin > $next) set var $begin = 0 end # skip over descriptor id set var $begin = $begin + sizeof(long) # handle truncated message if ($next - $begin < $info->text_len) set var $text_len = $next - $begin else set var $text_len = $info->text_len end set var $log = &prb->text_data_ring.data[$begin] end # prev & LOG_CONT && !(info->flags & LOG_PREIX) if (($prev_flags & 8) && !($info->flags & 4)) set var $prefix = 0 end # info->flags & LOG_CONT if ($info->flags & 8) # (prev & LOG_CONT && !(prev & LOG_NEWLINE)) if (($prev_flags & 8) && !($prev_flags & 2)) set var $prefix = 0 end # (!(info->flags & LOG_NEWLINE)) if (!($info->flags & 2)) set var $newline = 0 end end if ($prefix) printf "[%5lu.%06lu] ", $info->ts_nsec / 1000000000, $info->ts_nsec % 1000000000 end if ($text_len) eval "printf \"%%%d.%ds\", $log", $text_len, $text_len end if ($newline) printf "\n" end # handle dictionary data set var $dict = &$info->dev_info.subsystem[0] set var $dict_len = sizeof($info->dev_info.subsystem) if ($dict[0] != '\0') printf " SUBSYSTEM=" set var $idx = 0 while ($idx < $dict_len) set var $c = $dict[$idx] if ($c == '\0') loop_break else if ($c < ' ' || $c >= 127 || $c == '\\') printf "\\x%02x", $c else printf "%c", $c end end set var $idx = $idx + 1 end printf "\n" end set var $dict = &$info->dev_info.device[0] set var $dict_len = sizeof($info->dev_info.device) if ($dict[0] != '\0') printf " DEVICE=" set var $idx = 0 while ($idx < $dict_len) set var $c = $dict[$idx] if ($c == '\0') loop_break else if ($c < ' ' || $c >= 127 || $c == '\\') printf "\\x%02x", $c else printf "%c", $c end end set var $idx = $idx + 1 end printf "\n" end end document dump_record Dump a single record. The first parameter is the descriptor, the second parameter is the info, the third parameter is optional and specifies the previous record's flags, used for properly formatting continued lines. end define dmesg # definitions from kernel/printk/printk_ringbuffer.h set var $desc_committed = 1 set var $desc_finalized = 2 set var $desc_sv_bits = sizeof(long) * 8 set var $desc_flags_shift = $desc_sv_bits - 2 set var $desc_flags_mask = 3 << $desc_flags_shift set var $id_mask = ~$desc_flags_mask set var $desc_count = 1U << prb->desc_ring.count_bits set var $prev_flags = 0 set var $id = prb->desc_ring.tail_id.counter set var $end_id = prb->desc_ring.head_id.counter while (1) set var $desc = &prb->desc_ring.descs[$id % $desc_count] set var $info = &prb->desc_ring.infos[$id % $desc_count] # skip non-committed record set var $state = 3 & ($desc->state_var.counter >> $desc_flags_shift) if ($state == $desc_committed || $state == $desc_finalized) dump_record $desc $info $prev_flags set var $prev_flags = $info->flags end if ($id == $end_id) loop_break end set var $id = ($id + 1) & $id_mask end end document dmesg print the kernel ring buffer end