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1/** @file
2 * IPRT - Core Dumper.
3 */
4
5/*
6 * Copyright (C) 2010-2023 Oracle and/or its affiliates.
7 *
8 * This file is part of VirtualBox base platform packages, as
9 * available from https://www.virtualbox.org.
10 *
11 * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
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15 *
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20 *
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23 *
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27 * in the VirtualBox distribution, in which case the provisions of the
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29 *
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33 * SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-3.0-only OR CDDL-1.0
34 */
35
36#ifndef IPRT_INCLUDED_coredumper_h
37#define IPRT_INCLUDED_coredumper_h
38#ifndef RT_WITHOUT_PRAGMA_ONCE
39# pragma once
40#endif
41
42#include <iprt/cdefs.h>
43#include <iprt/types.h>
44
45RT_C_DECLS_BEGIN
46
47/** @defgroup grp_rt_coredumper RTCoreDumper - Core Dumper.
48 * @ingroup grp_rt
49 * @{
50 */
51
52/** @name RTCoreDumperSetup flags
53 * @{ */
54/** Override system core dumper. Registers handlers for
55 * SIGSEGV/SIGTRAP/SIGBUS. */
56#define RTCOREDUMPER_FLAGS_REPLACE_SYSTEM_DUMP RT_BIT(0)
57/** Allow taking live process dumps (without killing process). Registers handler
58 * for SIGUSR2. */
59#define RTCOREDUMPER_FLAGS_LIVE_CORE RT_BIT(1)
60/** @} */
61
62/**
63 * Take a core dump of the current process without terminating it.
64 *
65 * @returns IPRT status code.
66 * @param pszOutputFile Name of the core file. If NULL use the
67 * default naming scheme.
68 * @param fLiveCore When true, the process is not killed after
69 * taking a core. Otherwise it will be killed. This
70 * works in conjuction with the flags set during
71 * RTCoreDumperSetup().
72 */
73RTDECL(int) RTCoreDumperTakeDump(const char *pszOutputFile, bool fLiveCore);
74
75/**
76 * Sets up and enables the core dumper.
77 *
78 * Installs signal / unhandled exception handlers for catching fatal errors
79 * that should result in a core dump. If you wish to install your own handlers
80 * you should do that after calling this function and make sure you pass on
81 * events you don't handle.
82 *
83 * This can be called multiple times to change the settings without needing to
84 * call RTCoreDumperDisable in between.
85 *
86 * @param pszOutputDir The directory to store the cores in. If NULL
87 * the current directory will be used.
88 * @param fFlags Setup flags, 0 in NOT a valid flag, it must be
89 * one or more of RTCOREDUMPER_FLAGS_*.
90 */
91RTDECL(int) RTCoreDumperSetup(const char *pszOutputDir, uint32_t fFlags);
92
93/**
94 * Disables the core dumper, i.e. undoes what RTCoreDumperSetup did.
95 *
96 * @returns IPRT status code.
97 */
98RTDECL(int) RTCoreDumperDisable(void);
99
100/** @} */
101
102RT_C_DECLS_END
103
104#endif /* !IPRT_INCLUDED_coredumper_h */
105
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