usage
在使用 gdb debug 程式前,
compile 需要加 -g 產生 debug information,
-g3 為最多 debug information
以及
加 -O0 程式不要優化
gcc -O0 -g3
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-quiet
-q "Quiet". Do not print the introductory and copyright messages. These messages are also suppressed in batch mode.
$ gdb a.out
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Reading symbols from a.out...done.
(gdb)
$ gdb -q a.out
Reading symbols from a.out...done.
(gdb)
get the address of variable
(gdb) p &a
difference between (gdb)r with (gdb) start
break-through@breakthrough-ThinkPad-T460p:~/working_space/test/5$ gdb -q a.out
Reading symbols from a.out...done.
(gdb) r
Starting program: /home/break-through/working_space/test/5/a.out
test.a = 1, test.b=2, test.c=3
[Inferior 1 (process 7607) exited normally]
(gdb) p &test.a
No symbol "test" in current context.
break-through@breakthrough-ThinkPad-T460p:~/working_space/test/5$ gdb -q a.out
Reading symbols from a.out...done.
(gdb) start
Temporary breakpoint 1 at 0x400535: file container_of.c, line 11.
Starting program: /home/break-through/working_space/test/5/a.out
Temporary breakpoint 1, main () at container_of.c:11
11 test.a = 1;
(gdb) p &test.a
$1 = (int *) 0x7fffffffddb0
print source code
(gdb) list
Display assemble code
(gdb) disassemble
Setting breakpoint
(gdb) b line_number
Clear breakpoint
(gdb) clear line_number
Deleting all breakpoints
(gdb) delete
Continue running your program (after stopping, e.g. at a breakpoint).
(gdb) c
Execute next program line
Step into
(gdb) step
Step over
(gdb) next
Watchpoint
Setting watchpoint
(gdb) watch variable_name
(gdb) start
(gdb) watch variable_name
(gdb) c
// display the old value and new value of the variable if the value changes.
(gdb) c
// display the old value and new value of the variable if the value changes.
(gdb) c
// display the old value and new value of the variable if the value changes.
.....
.....
.....
(gdb) start
(gdb) watch variable1_name - 5 + variable2_name
(gdb) c
// display the old value and new value of the variable if the value changes.
(gdb) c
// display the old value and new value of the variable if the value changes.
(gdb) c
// display the old value and new value of the variable if the value changes.
.....
.....
.....
(gdb) start
(gdb) watch *memory_address
(gdb) c
// display the old content and new content of the memory_address if the content changes.
(gdb) c
// display the old content and new content of the memory_address if the content changes.
(gdb) c
// display the old content and new content of the memory_address if the content changes.
.....
.....
.....
Deleting all watchpoints
(gdb) delete
Display register value
movl $0x6,-0x4(%rbp)
(gdb) p $rbp-0x4
Show both source code and assemble code split using TUI (Text User Interface) mode.
gdb -tui <your-binary>
(gdb) layout split
(gdb) start
Show both source code and assemble code mixed.
(gdb) disassemble /m
Display decimal or hexadecimal data
(gdb) p c->seeds[1].score
$19 = 101
(gdb) p /x c->seeds[1].score
$20 = 0x65
List break points
Delete break point
(gdb) info break
Num Type Disp Enb Address What
1 breakpoint keep y 0x00000000004576e8 in mem_matesw at bwamem_pair.c:112
breakpoint already hit 2 times
2 breakpoint keep y 0x0000000000457b93 in mem_matesw at bwamem_pair.c:145
breakpoint already hit 1 time
3 breakpoint keep y 0x0000000000457b12 in mem_matesw at bwamem_pair.c:142
(gdb) del 1
(gdb) info break
Num Type Disp Enb Address What
2 breakpoint keep y 0x0000000000457b93 in mem_matesw at bwamem_pair.c:145
breakpoint already hit 1 time
3 breakpoint keep y 0x0000000000457b12 in mem_matesw at bwamem_pair.c:142
(gdb)
Set new variable outside of program
(gdb) p $test = "B"
檢視 memory value
(gdb) x /abc address
a : lenth to display
b : format o:octal x:hex ...
c : unit b:byte h:halfword
ex:
(gdb) x /3xb fp->compressed_block
0x7ffff7fc2010: 0x42 0x41 0x4d
Reference:
太多了!
To be continued