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+class NextInstructionAddress(gdb.Command):
+ """
+Run until Next Instruction address.
+
+Usage: nia
+
+Put a temporary breakpoint at the address of the next instruction, and continue.
+
+Useful to step over int interrupts.
+
+See also: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/24491516/how-to-step-over-interrupt-calls-when-debugging-a-bootloader-bios-with-gdb-and-q
+"""
+ def __init__(self):
+ super().__init__(
+ 'nia',
+ gdb.COMMAND_BREAKPOINTS,
+ gdb.COMPLETE_NONE,
+ False
+ )
+ def invoke(self, arg, from_tty):
+ frame = gdb.selected_frame()
+ arch = frame.architecture()
+ pc = gdb.selected_frame().pc()
+ length = arch.disassemble(pc)[0]['length']
+ gdb.Breakpoint('*' + str(pc + length), temporary = True)
+ gdb.execute('continue')
+
+NextInstructionAddress()