On 04/05/16 04:12, buzdelab...@gmail.com wrote: > From: Dom Cote <buzdelabuz2+...@gmail.com> > > Change the read_u16 function so it accepts both 'str' and 'byte' > as type for the arguments. > > When calling read_memory() from gdb API, depending on if > it was built with 2.7 or 3.X, the format used to return the > data will differ ( 'str' for 2.7, and 'byte' for 3.X ). > > Add a function read_memoryview() to be able to get a > 'memoryview' object back from read_memory() both with > python 2.7 and 3.X . > > Tested with python 3.4 and 2.7 > Tested with gdb 7.7
I have also tested with Python 3.4, 2.7 on GDB 11 > > Signed-off-by: Dom Cote <buzdelabuz2+...@gmail.com> Acked-by: Kieran Bingham <kie...@bingham.xyz> Tested-by: Kieran Bingham <kie...@bingham.xyz> > --- > scripts/gdb/linux/utils.py | 17 +++++++++++++++-- > 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/scripts/gdb/linux/utils.py b/scripts/gdb/linux/utils.py > index 0893b326a28b..dba6c88ea7b9 100644 > --- a/scripts/gdb/linux/utils.py > +++ b/scripts/gdb/linux/utils.py > @@ -87,11 +87,24 @@ def get_target_endianness(): > return target_endianness > > > +def read_memoryview(inf, start, length): > + return memoryview(inf.read_memory(start, length)) > + > + > def read_u16(buffer): > + value = [0, 0] > + > + if type(buffer[0]) is str: > + value[0] = ord(buffer[0]) > + value[1] = ord(buffer[1]) > + else: > + value[0] = buffer[0] > + value[1] = buffer[1] > + > if get_target_endianness() == LITTLE_ENDIAN: > - return ord(buffer[0]) + (ord(buffer[1]) << 8) > + return value[0] + (value[1] << 8) > else: > - return ord(buffer[1]) + (ord(buffer[0]) << 8) > + return value[1] + (value[0] << 8) > > > def read_u32(buffer): > -- Regards Kieran Bingham