[lldb] Add alternative SBThread::GetStopDescription (#165379)

lldb/bindings/lua/lua-typemaps.swig

@@ -121,9 +121,27 @@ LLDB_NUMBER_TYPEMAP(enum SWIGTYPE);
   $1 = (char *)malloc($2);
 }
 
+// Disable default type checking for this method to avoid SWIG dispatch issues.
+// 
+// Problem: SBThread::GetStopDescription has two overloads:
+//   1. GetStopDescription(char* dst_or_null, size_t dst_len) 
+//   2. GetStopDescription(lldb::SBStream& stream)
+//
+// SWIG generates a dispatch function to select the correct overload based on argument types.
+// see https://www.swig.org/Doc4.0/SWIGDocumentation.html#Typemaps_overloading.
+// However, this dispatcher doesn't consider typemaps that transform function signatures.
+//
+// In lua, our typemap converts GetStopDescription(char*, size_t) to GetStopDescription(int).
+// The dispatcher still checks against the original (char*, size_t) signature instead of 
+// the transformed (int) signature, causing type matching to fail.
+// This only affects SBThread::GetStopDescription since the type check also matches 
+// the argument name, which is unique to this function.
+%typemap(typecheck, precedence=SWIG_TYPECHECK_POINTER) (char *dst_or_null, size_t dst_len) ""
+
 %typemap(argout) (char *dst_or_null, size_t dst_len) {
   lua_pop(L, 1); // Blow away the previous result
-  lua_pushlstring(L, (const char *)$1, $result);
+  llvm::StringRef ref($1);
+  lua_pushlstring(L, (const char *)$1, ref.size());
   free($1);
   // SWIG_arg was already incremented
 }

lldb/bindings/python/python-typemaps.swig

@@ -224,6 +224,24 @@ AND call SWIG_fail at the same time, because it will result in a double free.
   }
   $1 = (char *)malloc($2);
 }
+
+// Disable default type checking for this method to avoid SWIG dispatch issues.
+// 
+// Problem: SBThread::GetStopDescription has two overloads:
+//   1. GetStopDescription(char* dst_or_null, size_t dst_len) 
+//   2. GetStopDescription(lldb::SBStream& stream)
+//
+// SWIG generates a dispatch function to select the correct overload based on argument types.
+// see https://www.swig.org/Doc4.0/SWIGDocumentation.html#Typemaps_overloading.
+// However, this dispatcher doesn't consider typemaps that transform function signatures.
+//
+// In Python, our typemap converts GetStopDescription(char*, size_t) to GetStopDescription(int).
+// The dispatcher still checks against the original (char*, size_t) signature instead of 
+// the transformed (int) signature, causing type matching to fail.
+// This only affects SBThread::GetStopDescription since the type check also matches 
+// the argument name, which is unique to this function.
+%typemap(typecheck, precedence=SWIG_TYPECHECK_POINTER) (char *dst_or_null, size_t dst_len) ""
+
 %typemap(argout) (char *dst_or_null, size_t dst_len) {
   Py_XDECREF($result); /* Blow away any previous result */
   llvm::StringRef ref($1);

lldb/include/lldb/API/SBThread.h

@@ -81,6 +81,14 @@ class LLDB_API SBThread {
   SBThreadCollection
   GetStopReasonExtendedBacktraces(InstrumentationRuntimeType type);
 
+  /// Gets a human-readable description of why the thread stopped.
+  ///
+  /// \param stream Output stream to receive the stop description text
+  /// \return
+  ///   true if obtained and written to the stream,
+  //    false if there was an error retrieving the description.
+  bool GetStopDescription(lldb::SBStream &stream) const;
+
   size_t GetStopDescription(char *dst_or_null, size_t dst_len);
 
   SBValue GetStopReturnValue();

lldb/source/API/SBThread.cpp

@@ -239,11 +239,34 @@ SBThread::GetStopReasonExtendedBacktraces(InstrumentationRuntimeType type) {
   return threads;
 }
 
-size_t SBThread::GetStopDescription(char *dst, size_t dst_len) {
-  LLDB_INSTRUMENT_VA(this, dst, dst_len);
+bool SBThread::GetStopDescription(lldb::SBStream &stream) const {
+  LLDB_INSTRUMENT_VA(this, stream);
+
+  if (!m_opaque_sp)
+    return false;
+
+  llvm::Expected<StoppedExecutionContext> exe_ctx =
+      GetStoppedExecutionContext(m_opaque_sp);
+  if (!exe_ctx) {
+    LLDB_LOG_ERROR(GetLog(LLDBLog::API), exe_ctx.takeError(), "{0}");
+    return false;
+  }
+
+  if (!exe_ctx->HasThreadScope())
+    return false;
+
+  Stream &strm = stream.ref();
+  const std::string stop_desc = exe_ctx->GetThreadPtr()->GetStopDescription();
+  strm.PutCString(stop_desc);
+
+  return true;
+}
+
+size_t SBThread::GetStopDescription(char *dst_or_null, size_t dst_len) {
+  LLDB_INSTRUMENT_VA(this, dst_or_null, dst_len);
 
-  if (dst)
-    *dst = 0;
+  if (dst_or_null)
+    *dst_or_null = 0;
 
   llvm::Expected<StoppedExecutionContext> exe_ctx =
       GetStoppedExecutionContext(m_opaque_sp);
@@ -259,8 +282,8 @@ size_t SBThread::GetStopDescription(char *dst, size_t dst_len) {
   if (thread_stop_desc.empty())
     return 0;
 
-  if (dst)
-    return ::snprintf(dst, dst_len, "%s", thread_stop_desc.c_str()) + 1;
+  if (dst_or_null)
+    return ::snprintf(dst_or_null, dst_len, "%s", thread_stop_desc.c_str()) + 1;
 
   // NULL dst passed in, return the length needed to contain the
   // description.

lldb/test/API/lua_api/TestThreadAPI.lua

@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+_T = require('lua_lldb_test').create_test('TestThreadAPI')
+
+function _T:TestGetStopDescription()
+    local target = self:create_target()
+    local breakpoint = target:BreakpointCreateByName("main", "a.out")
+    assertTrue(breakpoint:IsValid() and breakpoint:GetNumLocations() == 1)
+
+    local process = target:LaunchSimple({ 'arg1', 'arg2' }, nil, nil)
+    local thread = get_stopped_thread(process, lldb.eStopReasonBreakpoint)
+    assertNotNil(thread)
+    assertTrue(thread:IsValid())
+
+    assertEqual("breakpoint", thread:GetStopDescription(string.len("breakpoint") + 1))
+    assertEqual("break", thread:GetStopDescription(string.len("break") + 1))
+    assertEqual("b", thread:GetStopDescription(string.len("b") + 1))
+    assertEqual("breakpoint 1.1", thread:GetStopDescription(string.len("breakpoint 1.1") + 100))
+
+    -- Test stream variation
+    local stream = lldb.SBStream()
+    assertTrue(thread:GetStopDescription(stream))
+    assertNotNil(stream)
+    assertEqual("breakpoint 1.1", stream:GetData())
+end
+
+os.exit(_T:run())

lldb/test/API/python_api/default-constructor/sb_thread.py

@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ def fuzz_obj(obj):
     obj.GetStopReasonDataCount()
     obj.GetStopReasonDataAtIndex(100)
     obj.GetStopDescription(256)
+    obj.GetStopDescription(lldb.SBStream())
     obj.GetThreadID()
     obj.GetIndexID()
     obj.GetName()

lldb/test/API/python_api/thread/TestThreadAPI.py

@@ -138,6 +138,11 @@ def get_stop_description(self):
             "breakpoint 1.1", thread.GetStopDescription(len("breakpoint 1.1") + 100)
         )
 
+        # Test the stream variation
+        stream = lldb.SBStream()
+        self.assertTrue(thread.GetStopDescription(stream))
+        self.assertEqual("breakpoint 1.1", stream.GetData())
+
     def step_out_of_malloc_into_function_b(self, exe_name):
         """Test Python SBThread.StepOut() API to step out of a malloc call where the call site is at function b()."""
         exe = self.getBuildArtifact(exe_name)