Adding custom debugger executable parameter to the apex_exec script

This allows calling rocgdb or cuda-gdb or a different gdb
UO-OACISS · Jun 24, 2024 · 95570f6 · 95570f6
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commit 95570f6
Showing 1 changed file with 15 additions and 5 deletions.
diff --git a/src/scripts/apex_exec b/src/scripts/apex_exec
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ $(basename "$0") <APEX options> executable <executable options>
 where APEX options are zero or more of:
     --apex:help                   show this usage message
     --apex:debug                  run with APEX in debugger
+    --apex:debugger               debugger executable name (default: gdb)
     --apex:verbose                enable verbose list of APEX environment variables
     --apex:screen                 enable screen text output (on by default)
     --apex:screen-detail          enable detailed text output (off by default)
@@ -185,6 +186,9 @@ while (( "$#" )); do
       ;;
     --apex:debug)
       debug=yes
+      if [ "$debugger" == "" ] ; then
+        debugger=gdb
+      fi
       shift
       ;;
     --apex:pthread)
@@ -422,6 +426,16 @@ while (( "$#" )); do
       postprocess=yes
       shift
       ;;
+    --apex:debugger)
+      debug=yes
+      if [ -n "$2" ] && [ ${2:0:1} != "-" ]; then
+        debugger=$2
+        shift 2
+      else
+        echo "Error: Argument for $1 is missing" >&2
+        usage
+      fi
+      ;;
     --apex:concur_max|--apex:concur-max)
       if [ -n "$2" ] && [ ${2:0:1} != "-" ]; then
         export APEX_MEASURE_CONCURRENCY_MAX_TIMERS=$2
@@ -710,11 +724,7 @@ else
             gdbargs="-batch -q"
         fi
         #echo "set env LD_AUDIT=${APEX_LD_AUDIT}" >> ./.gdbcmds
-        if [ $hip = yes ] ; then
-            debugger="rocgdb -x ${gdbcmds} ${gdbargs} --args"
-        else
-            debugger="gdb -x ${gdbcmds} ${gdbargs} --args"
-        fi
+        debugger="${debugger} -x ${gdbcmds} ${gdbargs} --args"
     else
         export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=${APEX_LD_LIBRARY_PATH}
         export LD_PRELOAD=${APEX_LD_PRELOAD}