dwarf-assembly/extract_pc.py
Théophile Bastian 13ebe46df2 Refactor extract_pc
This is meant to make it easy to call the pc extractor from some other
python code as well, to call it from generate_eh_elf.py
2018-05-11 13:09:58 +02:00

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#!/usr/bin/env python3
""" Extract the list of program counters (PC) at which an instruction can be
found in the .text section of an ELF object. """
import argparse
import os
import subprocess
import re
import copy
from shared_python import elf_so_deps, is_newer
def generate_pc_list(elf, out_path):
''' Generate the list of valid program counters for the ELF object `elf`,
and save it to `out_path`
out_path is a binary file, each 8B chunk being a little-endian PC '''
if is_newer(out_path, elf):
return
with open(out_path, 'wb') as out_handle:
objdump_out = subprocess.check_output(
['objdump', '-d', elf]).decode('utf-8')
lines = objdump_out.split('\n')
instr_line_re = re.compile(
r'^([0-9a-fA-F]+):\s+(?:[0-9a-fA-F]{2} )+')
for line in lines:
line = line.strip()
matched = instr_line_re.match(line)
if matched:
pc = int(matched.group(1), 0x10)
pc_bytes = pc.to_bytes(8, byteorder='little', signed=False)
out_handle.write(pc_bytes)
def generate_all_pc_list(out_dir, elf_list):
''' Calls `generate_pc_list` on every object in `elf_list`, saving the
result to `out_dir/[file].pc_list`. '''
for obj in elf_list:
basename = os.path.basename(obj)
print('> {}'.format(basename))
out_path = os.path.join(out_dir,
basename + '.pc_list')
generate_pc_list(obj, out_path)
def process_args():
''' Process `sys.argv` arguments '''
parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(
description=('Extract the list of program counters (PC) at which an '
'instruction can be found in the .text section of an ELF '
'object.')
)
parser.add_argument('--deps', action='store_true',
help=("Also process the shared objects this object "
"depends on"))
parser.add_argument('-o', '--output', required=True,
help=("output directory in which the produced files "
"will be stored"))
parser.add_argument('object', nargs='+',
help="The ELF object(s) to process")
return parser.parse_args()
def main():
args = process_args()
objs_list = copy.copy(args.object)
if args.deps:
for obj in args.object:
objs_list += elf_so_deps(obj)
generate_all_pc_list(args.output, objs_list)
if __name__ == '__main__':
main()