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// SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0 WITH LLVM-exception
// -*- Mode: C++ -*-
//
// Copyright (C) 2022-2025 Red Hat, Inc.
//
// Author: Dodji Seketeli
/// @file
///
/// This file contains the declarations of the front-end to analyze the
/// BTF information contained in an ELF file.
#ifndef __ABG_BTF_READER_H__
#define __ABG_BTF_READER_H__
#include "abg-elf-based-reader.h"
namespace abigail
{
/// Namespace of the reader for the BTF debug information.
namespace btf
{
/// Create and return a BTF reader (or front-end) which is an instance
/// of @ref btf::reader.
///
/// @param elf_path the path to the path to the elf file the reader is
/// to be used for.
///
/// @param debug_info_root_paths a vector to the paths to the
/// directories under which the debug info is to be found for @p
/// elf_path. Pass an empty vector if th debug info is not in a split
/// file.
///
/// @param environment the environment used by the current context.
/// This environment contains resources needed by the BTF reader and
/// by the types and declarations that are to be created later. Note
/// that ABI artifacts that are to be compared all need to be created
/// within the same environment.
///
/// Please also note that the life time of this environment object
/// must be greater than the life time of the resulting @ref
/// reader the context uses resources that are allocated in the
/// environment.
///
/// @param load_all_types if set to false only the types that are
/// reachable from publicly exported declarations (of functions and
/// variables) are read. If set to true then all types found in the
/// debug information are loaded.
///
/// @param linux_kernel_mode if set to true, then consider the special
/// linux kernel symbol tables when determining if a symbol is
/// exported or not.
///
/// @return a smart pointer to the resulting btf::reader.
elf_based_reader_sptr
create_reader(const std::string& elf_path,
const vector<string>& debug_info_root_paths,
environment& env,
bool load_all_types = false,
bool linux_kernel_mode = false);
}//end namespace btf
}//end namespace abigail
#endif //__ABG_BTF_READER_H__
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