1 //! Create custom target-specific debugging commands accessible via GDB's
2 //! `monitor` command!
3 
4 use crate::target::Target;
5 
6 pub use crate::protocol::ConsoleOutput;
7 pub use crate::{output, outputln};
8 
9 /// Target Extension - Handle custom GDB `monitor` commands.
10 pub trait MonitorCmd: Target {
11     /// Handle custom commands sent using the `monitor` command.
12     ///
13     /// The GDB remote serial protocol includes a built-in mechanism to send
14     /// arbitrary commands to the remote stub: the `monitor` command. For
15     /// example, running `monitor dbg` from the GDB client will invoke
16     /// `handle_monitor_cmd` with `cmd = b"dbg"`.
17     ///
18     /// Commands are _not_ guaranteed to be valid UTF-8, hence the use of
19     /// `&[u8]` as opposed to `&str`.
20     ///
21     /// Intermediate console output can be written back to the GDB client using
22     /// the provided `ConsoleOutput` object + the
23     /// [`gdbstub::output!`](macro.output.html) macro.
24     ///
25     /// _Note:_ The maximum length of incoming commands is limited by the size
26     /// of the packet buffer provided to the [`GdbStub`](struct.GdbStub.html).
27     /// Specifically, commands can only be up to `(buf.len() - 10) / 2` bytes.
handle_monitor_cmd(&mut self, cmd: &[u8], out: ConsoleOutput<'_>) -> Result<(), Self::Error>28     fn handle_monitor_cmd(&mut self, cmd: &[u8], out: ConsoleOutput<'_>)
29         -> Result<(), Self::Error>;
30 }
31 
32 define_ext!(MonitorCmdOps, MonitorCmd);
33