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-rw-r--r--idatui/rpc.py10
-rw-r--r--tests/test_rawimage_rpc.py17
2 files changed, 26 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/idatui/rpc.py b/idatui/rpc.py
index c356f12..9a60faa 100644
--- a/idatui/rpc.py
+++ b/idatui/rpc.py
@@ -593,7 +593,15 @@ class RpcServer:
failed = [r for r in (res.get("func") or []) if isinstance(r, dict)
and r.get("error")] if isinstance(res, dict) else []
- # Names live in the IDB, but every cache in front of it is now stale.
+ # Names live in the IDB, but every cache in front of it is now stale --
+ # including Hex-Rays', which is per-function and does NOT notice that a
+ # *callee* was renamed. That cache is persisted in the .i64, so without
+ # this a batch import leaves pseudocode calling sub_98C0 forever while
+ # the listing (and every readback) says memset.
+ try:
+ await asyncio.to_thread(app.program.client.call, "force_recompile")
+ except Exception: # noqa: BLE001 -- older worker without the tool
+ pass
app.program.bump_names()
app.program.invalidate_functions()
app._func_index = None
diff --git a/tests/test_rawimage_rpc.py b/tests/test_rawimage_rpc.py
index ab7eb96..fe2629f 100644
--- a/tests/test_rawimage_rpc.py
+++ b/tests/test_rawimage_rpc.py
@@ -151,6 +151,23 @@ def main() -> int:
check("rename_many takes inline items",
r["rename_many"]["ok"] == 1, json.dumps(r["rename_many"]))
+ # -- the stale-pseudocode trap ------------------------------ #
+ # Hex-Rays caches per function and does not notice that a
+ # CALLEE was renamed -- and that cache is persisted in the
+ # .i64. Decompile first, then rename, then read it back: the
+ # call site must show the new name. (fibonacci is recursive, so
+ # the function's own body cites it.)
+ before = c.call("pseudocode", target=hex(ea))
+ pc_before = json.dumps(before)
+ r = c.call("rename_many", items=[{"addr": hex(ea),
+ "name": "after_cache_fn"}])
+ pc_after = json.dumps(c.call("pseudocode", target=hex(ea)))
+ check("pseudocode was cached before the rename",
+ "inline_named_fn" in pc_before, pc_before[:200])
+ check("rename_many invalidates the decompile cache",
+ "after_cache_fn" in pc_after
+ and "inline_named_fn" not in pc_after, pc_after[:300])
+
empty = None
try:
c.call("rename_many")