Crate ptracer

A debugger library utilizing ptrace-syscall.

Supported platforms: linux x86_64 and freebsd x86_64.
WARNING: Only one concurrent instance of Ptracer is currently supported!

This library is still in early development.
There may still be edge cases where things will break.

See examples for possible usage.

Re-exports

pub use nix;

pub use procfs;

Modules

util

Structs

Breakpoint

Breakpoint

Ptracer

Ptrace wraps ptrace syscalls to enable writing an debugger.

Enums

ContinueMode

Debugee continue mode

ThreadState

Thread state

Traits

Registers

Abstraction trait for x86_64 registers.

Functions

getevent

Gets a ptrace event as described by ptrace(PTRACE_GETEVENTMSG,...)

getregs

Get user registers, as with ptrace(PTRACE_GETREGS, ...)

getsiginfo

Get siginfo as with ptrace(PTRACE_GETSIGINFO,...)

read

Reads a word from a processes memory at the given address

setregs

Set user registers, as with ptrace(PTRACE_SETREGS, ...)

setsiginfo

Set siginfo as with ptrace(PTRACE_SETSIGINFO,...)

write

Writes a word into the processes memory at the given address

Type Aliases

PtraceData

PtraceRegisters