IDA Python script for loading debug symbol files for Burnout Paradise (PS3)

ida_burnout_paradise_symbols.py

external_symbols = "/Users/Giorgos/Documents/MAP_EXTERNAL.bin" # **PATH TO YOUR MAP FILE GOES HERE**
internal_symbols = "/Users/Giorgos/Documents/MAP_INTERNAL.bin" # **PATH TO YOUR MAP FILE GOES HERE**

import struct
from idautils import *
from idaapi import *

def load_burnout_symbols(path):
    with open(path, "rb") as file:
        file.seek(0x10)

        while (entry := file.read(0x80)):
            name_bytes = entry[:0x78]
            ptr_bytes = entry[0x78:0x7C]
            flag_bytes = entry[0x7C:0x80]

            name = name_bytes.split(b'\x00', 1)[0].decode('ascii', errors='ignore')
            ptr = struct.unpack(">I", ptr_bytes)[0]
            flags = struct.unpack(">I", flag_bytes)[0]

            if idc.set_name(ptr, name, idc.SN_NOWARN) == 0:
                print(f"Failed to map function {name}")

            print(f"Name: {name}")
            print(f"Address:  0x{ptr:08X}")
            print(f"Flags: 0x{flags:08X}")
            print("-" * 40)
            
if __name__ == "__main__":
    load_burnout_symbols(external_symbols)
    load_burnout_symbols(internal_symbols)