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1 // Copyright (c) 2012 The Chromium Authors. All rights reserved.
2 // Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be
3 // found in the LICENSE file.
4 
5 #ifndef BASE_DEBUG_STACK_TRACE_H_
6 #define BASE_DEBUG_STACK_TRACE_H_
7 
8 #include <stddef.h>
9 
10 #include <iosfwd>
11 #include <string>
12 
13 #include "base/base_export.h"
14 #include "build/build_config.h"
15 
16 #if defined(OS_POSIX)
17 #include <unistd.h>
18 #endif
19 
20 #if defined(OS_WIN)
21 struct _EXCEPTION_POINTERS;
22 struct _CONTEXT;
23 #endif
24 
25 #if defined(OS_POSIX) && ( \
26     defined(__i386__) || defined(__x86_64__) || \
27     (defined(__arm__) && !defined(__thumb__)))
28 #define HAVE_TRACE_STACK_FRAME_POINTERS 1
29 #else
30 #define HAVE_TRACE_STACK_FRAME_POINTERS 0
31 #endif
32 
33 namespace base {
34 namespace debug {
35 
36 // Enables stack dump to console output on exception and signals.
37 // When enabled, the process will quit immediately. This is meant to be used in
38 // unit_tests only! This is not thread-safe: only call from main thread.
39 // In sandboxed processes, this has to be called before the sandbox is turned
40 // on.
41 // Calling this function on Linux opens /proc/self/maps and caches its
42 // contents. In non-official builds, this function also opens the object files
43 // that are loaded in memory and caches their file descriptors (this cannot be
44 // done in official builds because it has security implications).
45 BASE_EXPORT bool EnableInProcessStackDumping();
46 
47 // A stacktrace can be helpful in debugging. For example, you can include a
48 // stacktrace member in a object (probably around #ifndef NDEBUG) so that you
49 // can later see where the given object was created from.
50 class BASE_EXPORT StackTrace {
51  public:
52   // Creates a stacktrace from the current location.
53   StackTrace();
54 
55   // Creates a stacktrace from an existing array of instruction
56   // pointers (such as returned by Addresses()).  |count| will be
57   // trimmed to |kMaxTraces|.
58   StackTrace(const void* const* trace, size_t count);
59 
60 #if defined(OS_WIN)
61   // Creates a stacktrace for an exception.
62   // Note: this function will throw an import not found (StackWalk64) exception
63   // on system without dbghelp 5.1.
64   StackTrace(_EXCEPTION_POINTERS* exception_pointers);
65   StackTrace(const _CONTEXT* context);
66 #endif
67 
68   // Copying and assignment are allowed with the default functions.
69 
70   ~StackTrace();
71 
72   // Gets an array of instruction pointer values. |*count| will be set to the
73   // number of elements in the returned array.
74   const void* const* Addresses(size_t* count) const;
75 
76   // Prints the stack trace to stderr.
77   void Print() const;
78 
79 #if !defined(__UCLIBC__)
80   // Resolves backtrace to symbols and write to stream.
81   void OutputToStream(std::ostream* os) const;
82 #endif
83 
84   // Resolves backtrace to symbols and returns as string.
85   std::string ToString() const;
86 
87  private:
88 #if defined(OS_WIN)
89   void InitTrace(const _CONTEXT* context_record);
90 #endif
91 
92   // From http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb204633.aspx,
93   // the sum of FramesToSkip and FramesToCapture must be less than 63,
94   // so set it to 62. Even if on POSIX it could be a larger value, it usually
95   // doesn't give much more information.
96   static const int kMaxTraces = 62;
97 
98   void* trace_[kMaxTraces];
99 
100   // The number of valid frames in |trace_|.
101   size_t count_;
102 };
103 
104 #if HAVE_TRACE_STACK_FRAME_POINTERS
105 // Traces the stack by using frame pointers. This function is faster but less
106 // reliable than StackTrace. It should work for debug and profiling builds,
107 // but not for release builds (although there are some exceptions).
108 //
109 // Writes at most |max_depth| frames (instruction pointers) into |out_trace|
110 // after skipping |skip_initial| frames. Note that the function itself is not
111 // added to the trace so |skip_initial| should be 0 in most cases.
112 // Returns number of frames written.
113 BASE_EXPORT size_t TraceStackFramePointers(const void** out_trace,
114                                            size_t max_depth,
115                                            size_t skip_initial);
116 #endif  // HAVE_TRACE_STACK_FRAME_POINTERS
117 
118 namespace internal {
119 
120 #if defined(OS_POSIX) && !defined(OS_ANDROID)
121 // POSIX doesn't define any async-signal safe function for converting
122 // an integer to ASCII. We'll have to define our own version.
123 // itoa_r() converts a (signed) integer to ASCII. It returns "buf", if the
124 // conversion was successful or NULL otherwise. It never writes more than "sz"
125 // bytes. Output will be truncated as needed, and a NUL character is always
126 // appended.
127 BASE_EXPORT char *itoa_r(intptr_t i,
128                          char *buf,
129                          size_t sz,
130                          int base,
131                          size_t padding);
132 #endif  // defined(OS_POSIX) && !defined(OS_ANDROID)
133 
134 }  // namespace internal
135 
136 }  // namespace debug
137 }  // namespace base
138 
139 #endif  // BASE_DEBUG_STACK_TRACE_H_
140