PR 15276: Add $_caller_is, $_caller_matches, $_any_caller_is, $_any_caller_matches

gdb/ChangeLog:

	PR 15276
	* NEWS: Mention $_caller_is, $_caller_matches, $_any_caller_is,
	$_any_caller_matches.
	* data-directory/Makefile.in (PYTHON_FILE_LIST): Add caller_is.py.
	* python/lib/gdb/function/caller_is.py: New file.

gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog:

	PR 15276
	* gdb.python/py-caller-is.c: New file.
	* gdb.python/py-caller-is.exp: New file.

gdb/doc/ChangeLog:

	PR 15276
	* gdb.texinfo (Convenience Funs): Document $_caller_is,
	$_caller_matches, $_any_caller_is, $_any_caller_matches.

9 files changed, 366 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/gdb/ChangeLog b/gdb/ChangeLog
index b7f798a5433..3ae664973f7 100644
--- a/gdb/ChangeLog
+++ b/gdb/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,13 @@
 2014-09-06  Doug Evans  <xdje42@gmail.com>
 
+	PR 15276
+	* NEWS: Mention $_caller_is, $_caller_matches, $_any_caller_is,
+	$_any_caller_matches.
+	* data-directory/Makefile.in (PYTHON_FILE_LIST): Add caller_is.py.
+	* python/lib/gdb/function/caller_is.py: New file.
+
+2014-09-06  Doug Evans  <xdje42@gmail.com>
+
 	* infcmd.c (program_info): Fix typo.
 
 2014-09-05  Sergio Durigan Junior  <sergiodj@redhat.com>
diff --git a/gdb/NEWS b/gdb/NEWS
index 46c6a8746b2..3bb1c742aa1 100644
--- a/gdb/NEWS
+++ b/gdb/NEWS
@@ -6,6 +6,13 @@
 * Python Scripting
   You can now access frame registers from Python scripts.
 
+* New Python-based convenience functions:
+
+  ** $_caller_is(name [, number_of_frames])
+  ** $_caller_matches(regexp [, number_of_frames])
+  ** $_any_caller_is(name [, number_of_frames])
+  ** $_any_caller_matches(regexp [, number_of_frames])
+
 * On resume, GDB now always passes the signal the program had stopped
   for to the thread the signal was sent to, even if the user changed
   threads before resuming.  Previously GDB would often (but not
diff --git a/gdb/data-directory/Makefile.in b/gdb/data-directory/Makefile.in
index 509f8885a92..1e8cd4b666a 100644
--- a/gdb/data-directory/Makefile.in
+++ b/gdb/data-directory/Makefile.in
@@ -73,6 +73,7 @@ PYTHON_FILE_LIST = \
 	gdb/command/prompt.py \
 	gdb/command/explore.py \
 	gdb/function/__init__.py \
+	gdb/function/caller_is.py \
 	gdb/function/strfns.py
 
 @HAVE_PYTHON_TRUE@PYTHON_FILES = $(PYTHON_FILE_LIST)
diff --git a/gdb/doc/ChangeLog b/gdb/doc/ChangeLog
index 2b453e7ef69..ddc11f0e745 100644
--- a/gdb/doc/ChangeLog
+++ b/gdb/doc/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2014-09-06  Doug Evans  <xdje42@gmail.com>
+
+	PR 15276
+	* gdb.texinfo (Convenience Funs): Document $_caller_is,
+	$_caller_matches, $_any_caller_is, $_any_caller_matches.
+
 2014-09-03  Justin Lebar <jlebar@google.com>
 
 	* python.texi (Types In Python): Type.template_argument(n) returns a
diff --git a/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo b/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo
index 8d9148cd1ca..facbd16cf67 100644
--- a/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo
+++ b/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo
@@ -10098,6 +10098,70 @@ Otherwise it returns zero.
 @findex $_strlen@r{, convenience function}
 Returns the length of string @var{str}.
 
+@item $_caller_is(@var{name}@r{[}, @var{number_of_frames}@r{]})
+@findex $_caller_is@r{, convenience function}
+Returns one if the calling function's name is equal to @var{name}.
+Otherwise it returns zero.
+
+If the optional argument @var{number_of_frames} is provided,
+it is the number of frames up in the stack to look.
+The default is 1.
+
+Example:
+
+@smallexample
+(gdb) backtrace
+#0  bottom_func ()
+    at testsuite/gdb.python/py-caller-is.c:21
+#1  0x00000000004005a0 in middle_func ()
+    at testsuite/gdb.python/py-caller-is.c:27
+#2  0x00000000004005ab in top_func ()
+    at testsuite/gdb.python/py-caller-is.c:33
+#3  0x00000000004005b6 in main ()
+    at testsuite/gdb.python/py-caller-is.c:39
+(gdb) print $_caller_is ("middle_func")
+$1 = 1
+(gdb) print $_caller_is ("top_func", 2)
+$1 = 1
+@end smallexample
+
+@item $_caller_matches(@var{regexp}@r{[}, @var{number_of_frames}@r{]})
+@findex $_caller_matches@r{, convenience function}
+Returns one if the calling function's name matches the regular expression
+@var{regexp}.  Otherwise it returns zero.
+
+If the optional argument @var{number_of_frames} is provided,
+it is the number of frames up in the stack to look.
+The default is 1.
+
+@item $_any_caller_is(@var{name}@r{[}, @var{number_of_frames}@r{]})
+@findex $_any_caller_is@r{, convenience function}
+Returns one if any calling function's name is equal to @var{name}.
+Otherwise it returns zero.
+
+If the optional argument @var{number_of_frames} is provided,
+it is the number of frames up in the stack to look.
+The default is 1.
+
+This function differs from @code{$_caller_is} in that this function
+checks all stack frames from the immediate caller to the frame specified
+by @var{number_of_frames}, whereas @code{$_caller_is} only checks the
+frame specified by @var{number_of_frames}.
+
+@item $_any_caller_matches(@var{regexp}@r{[}, @var{number_of_frames}@r{]})
+@findex $_any_caller_matches@r{, convenience function}
+Returns one if any calling function's name matches the regular expression
+@var{regexp}.  Otherwise it returns zero.
+
+If the optional argument @var{number_of_frames} is provided,
+it is the number of frames up in the stack to look.
+The default is 1.
+
+This function differs from @code{$_caller_matches} in that this function
+checks all stack frames from the immediate caller to the frame specified
+by @var{number_of_frames}, whereas @code{$_caller_matches} only checks the
+frame specified by @var{number_of_frames}.
+
 @end table
 
 @value{GDBN} provides the ability to list and get help on
diff --git a/gdb/python/lib/gdb/function/caller_is.py b/gdb/python/lib/gdb/function/caller_is.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..f5b0a58224a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gdb/python/lib/gdb/function/caller_is.py
@@ -0,0 +1,160 @@
+# Caller-is functions.
+# Copyright (C) 2008, 2014 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+
+# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+import gdb
+import re
+
+class CallerIs(gdb.Function):
+    """Check the calling function's name.
+
+Usage:
+  $_caller_is(name [, number_of_frames])
+
+Arguments:
+
+  name: The name of the function to search for.
+
+  number_of_frames: How many stack frames to traverse back from the currently
+    selected frame to compare with.  If the value is greater than the depth of
+    the stack from that point then the result is False.
+    The default is 1.
+
+Returns:
+  True if the function's name at the specified frame is equal to name.
+"""
+
+    def __init__(self):
+        super(CallerIs, self).__init__("_caller_is")
+
+    def invoke(self, name, nframes = 1):
+        if nframes < 0:
+            raise ValueError("nframes must be >= 0")
+        frame = gdb.selected_frame()
+        while nframes > 0:
+            frame = frame.older()
+            if frame is None:
+                return False
+            nframes = nframes - 1
+        return frame.name() == name.string()
+
+class CallerMatches(gdb.Function):
+    """Compare the calling function's name with a regexp.
+
+Usage:
+  $_caller_matches(regex [, number_of_frames])
+
+Arguments:
+
+  regex: The regular expression to compare the function's name with.
+
+  number_of_frames: How many stack frames to traverse back from the currently
+    selected frame to compare with.  If the value is greater than the depth of
+    the stack from that point then the result is False.
+    The default is 1.
+
+Returns:
+  True if the function's name at the specified frame matches regex.
+"""
+
+    def __init__(self):
+        super(CallerMatches, self).__init__("_caller_matches")
+
+    def invoke(self, name, nframes = 1):
+        if nframes < 0:
+            raise ValueError("nframes must be >= 0")
+        frame = gdb.selected_frame()
+        while nframes > 0:
+            frame = frame.older()
+            if frame is None:
+                return False
+            nframes = nframes - 1
+        return re.match(name.string(), frame.name()) is not None
+
+class AnyCallerIs(gdb.Function):
+    """Check all calling function's names.
+
+Usage:
+  $_any_caller_is(name [, number_of_frames])
+
+Arguments:
+
+  name: The name of the function to search for.
+
+  number_of_frames: How many stack frames to traverse back from the currently
+    selected frame to compare with.  If the value is greater than the depth of
+    the stack from that point then the result is False.
+    The default is 1.
+
+Returns:
+  True if any function's name is equal to name.
+"""
+
+    def __init__(self):
+        super(AnyCallerIs, self).__init__("_any_caller_is")
+
+    def invoke(self, name, nframes = 1):
+        if nframes < 0:
+            raise ValueError("nframes must be >= 0")
+        frame = gdb.selected_frame()
+        while nframes >= 0:
+            if frame.name() == name.string():
+                return True 
+            frame = frame.older()
+            if frame is None:
+                return False
+            nframes = nframes - 1
+        return False
+
+class AnyCallerMatches(gdb.Function):
+    """Compare all calling function's names with a regexp.
+
+Usage:
+  $_any_caller_matches(regex [, number_of_frames])
+
+Arguments:
+
+  regex: The regular expression to compare the function's name with.
+
+  number_of_frames: How many stack frames to traverse back from the currently
+    selected frame to compare with.  If the value is greater than the depth of
+    the stack from that point then the result is False.
+    The default is 1.
+
+Returns:
+  True if any function's name matches regex.
+"""
+
+    def __init__(self):
+        super(AnyCallerMatches, self).__init__("_any_caller_matches")
+
+    def invoke(self, name, nframes = 1):
+        if nframes < 0:
+            raise ValueError("nframes must be >= 0")
+        frame = gdb.selected_frame()
+        name_re = re.compile(name.string())
+        while nframes >= 0:
+            if name_re.match(frame.name()) is not None:
+                return True
+            frame = frame.older()
+            if frame is None:
+                return False
+            nframes = nframes - 1
+        return False
+
+CallerIs()
+CallerMatches()
+AnyCallerIs()
+AnyCallerMatches()
diff --git a/gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog b/gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog
index 9fa19bee37b..cc95f5e7733 100644
--- a/gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog
+++ b/gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2014-09-06  Doug Evans  <xdje42@gmail.com>
+
+	PR 15276
+	* gdb.python/py-caller-is.c: New file.
+	* gdb.python/py-caller-is.exp: New file.
+
 2014-09-05  Sergio Durigan Junior  <sergiodj@redhat.com>
 
 	PR gdb/17235
diff --git a/gdb/testsuite/gdb.python/py-caller-is.c b/gdb/testsuite/gdb.python/py-caller-is.c
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..2c8638839d3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gdb/testsuite/gdb.python/py-caller-is.c
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+/* This testcase is part of GDB, the GNU debugger.
+
+   Copyright 2012-2014 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+
+   This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+   it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+   the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or
+   (at your option) any later version.
+
+   This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+   GNU General Public License for more details.
+
+   You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+   along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.  */
+
+static void
+bottom_func (void)
+{
+  return; /* Break bottom_func here.  */
+}
+
+static void
+middle_func (void)
+{
+  bottom_func ();
+}
+
+static void
+top_func (void)
+{
+  middle_func ();
+}
+
+int
+main ()
+{
+  top_func ();
+  return 0;
+}
diff --git a/gdb/testsuite/gdb.python/py-caller-is.exp b/gdb/testsuite/gdb.python/py-caller-is.exp
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..23c58ea1e50
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gdb/testsuite/gdb.python/py-caller-is.exp
@@ -0,0 +1,73 @@
+# Copyright (C) 2012-2014 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+
+# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+# This file is part of the GDB testsuite.  It tests the convenience
+# functions in caller_is.py.
+
+load_lib gdb-python.exp
+
+standard_testfile
+
+if { [prepare_for_testing ${testfile}.exp ${testfile} ${srcfile}] } {
+    return -1
+}
+
+if ![runto_main] {
+    return 0
+}
+
+# Skip all tests if Python scripting is not enabled.
+if { [skip_python_tests] } { continue }
+
+gdb_breakpoint "bottom_func"
+gdb_continue_to_breakpoint "bottom_func"
+
+proc test_all_caller_is_fns { } {
+    gdb_test "p \$_caller_is (\"bottom_func\", 0)" " = 1"
+    gdb_test "p \$_caller_is (\"middle_func\")" " = 1"
+    gdb_test "p \$_caller_is (\"top_func\")" " = 0"
+    gdb_test "p \$_caller_is (\"middle_func\", 2)" " = 0"
+    gdb_test "p \$_caller_is (\"top_func\", 2)" " = 1"
+    gdb_test "p \$_caller_is (\"foo\", 100)" " = 0"
+    gdb_test "p \$_caller_is (\"foo\", -1)" "nframes must be >= 0"
+
+    gdb_test "p \$_caller_matches (\"^bottom\", 0)" " = 1"
+    gdb_test "p \$_caller_matches (\"^middle_\")" " = 1"
+    gdb_test "p \$_caller_matches (\"^top_\")" " = 0"
+    gdb_test "p \$_caller_matches (\"^middle_\", 2)" " = 0"
+    gdb_test "p \$_caller_matches (\"^top_f\", 2)" " = 1"
+    gdb_test "p \$_caller_matches (\"foo\", 100)" " = 0"
+    gdb_test "p \$_caller_matches (\"foo\", -1)" "nframes must be >= 0"
+
+    gdb_test "p \$_any_caller_is (\"bottom_func\", 0)" " = 1"
+    gdb_test "p \$_any_caller_is (\"middle_func\")" " = 1"
+    gdb_test "p \$_any_caller_is (\"top_func\")" " = 0"
+    gdb_test "p \$_any_caller_is (\"middle_func\", 2)" " = 1"
+    gdb_test "p \$_any_caller_is (\"top_func\", 2)" " = 1"
+    gdb_test "p \$_any_caller_is (\"main\", 100)" " = 1"
+    gdb_test "p \$_any_caller_is (\"foo\", 100)" " = 0"
+    gdb_test "p \$_any_caller_is (\"foo\", -1)" "nframes must be >= 0"
+
+    gdb_test "p \$_any_caller_matches (\"^bottom\", 0)" " = 1"
+    gdb_test "p \$_any_caller_matches (\"^middle_\")" " = 1"
+    gdb_test "p \$_any_caller_matches (\"^top_\")" " = 0"
+    gdb_test "p \$_any_caller_matches (\"^middle_\", 2)" " = 1"
+    gdb_test "p \$_any_caller_matches (\"^top_f\", 2)" " = 1"
+    gdb_test "p \$_any_caller_matches (\"^main\", 100)" " = 1"
+    gdb_test "p \$_any_caller_matches (\"foo\", 100)" " = 0"
+    gdb_test "p \$_any_caller_matches (\"foo\", -1)" "nframes must be >= 0"
+}
+
+test_all_caller_is_fns