From 958ef8a09a158d16cf398675c7bdfa3938472974 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Kieran Bingham Date: Mon, 23 May 2016 16:24:51 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] scripts/gdb: support !CONFIG_MODULES gracefully If CONFIG_MODULES is not enabled, lx-lsmod tries to find a non-existent symbol and generates an unfriendly traceback: (gdb) lx-lsmod Address Module Size Used by Traceback (most recent call last): File "scripts/gdb/linux/modules.py", line 75, in invoke for module in module_list(): File "scripts/gdb/linux/modules.py", line 24, in module_list module_ptr_type = module_type.get_type().pointer() File "scripts/gdb/linux/utils.py", line 28, in get_type self._type = gdb.lookup_type(self._name) gdb.error: No struct type named module. Error occurred in Python command: No struct type named module. Catch the error and return an empty module_list() for a clean command output as follows: (gdb) lx-lsmod Address Module Size Used by (gdb) Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/94d533819437408b85ae5864f939dd7ca6fbfcd6.1462865983.git.jan.kiszka@siemens.com Signed-off-by: Kieran Bingham Signed-off-by: Jan Kiszka Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds --- scripts/gdb/linux/modules.py | 5 ++++- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/scripts/gdb/linux/modules.py b/scripts/gdb/linux/modules.py index 62557ddf56f1..441b23239896 100644 --- a/scripts/gdb/linux/modules.py +++ b/scripts/gdb/linux/modules.py @@ -21,8 +21,11 @@ module_type = utils.CachedType("struct module") def module_list(): global module_type + modules = utils.gdb_eval_or_none("modules") + if modules is None: + return + module_ptr_type = module_type.get_type().pointer() - modules = gdb.parse_and_eval("modules") for module in lists.list_for_each_entry(modules, module_ptr_type, "list"): yield module -- 2.20.1