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00001 //===-- llvm/CodeGen/MachineCodeEmitter.h - Code emission -------*- C++ -*-===//
00002 //
00003 //                     The LLVM Compiler Infrastructure
00004 //
00005 // This file is distributed under the University of Illinois Open Source
00006 // License. See LICENSE.TXT for details.
00007 //
00008 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
00009 //
00010 // This file defines an abstract interface that is used by the machine code
00011 // emission framework to output the code.  This allows machine code emission to
00012 // be separated from concerns such as resolution of call targets, and where the
00013 // machine code will be written (memory or disk, f.e.).
00014 //
00015 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
00016 
00017 #ifndef LLVM_CODEGEN_MACHINECODEEMITTER_H
00018 #define LLVM_CODEGEN_MACHINECODEEMITTER_H
00019 
00020 #include "llvm/Support/DataTypes.h"
00021 
00022 namespace llvm {
00023 
00024 class MachineBasicBlock;
00025 class MachineConstantPool;
00026 class MachineJumpTableInfo;
00027 class MachineFunction;
00028 class MachineModuleInfo;
00029 class MachineRelocation;
00030 class Value;
00031 class GlobalValue;
00032 class Function;
00033 
00034 /// MachineCodeEmitter - This class defines two sorts of methods: those for
00035 /// emitting the actual bytes of machine code, and those for emitting auxillary
00036 /// structures, such as jump tables, relocations, etc.
00037 ///
00038 /// Emission of machine code is complicated by the fact that we don't (in
00039 /// general) know the size of the machine code that we're about to emit before
00040 /// we emit it.  As such, we preallocate a certain amount of memory, and set the
00041 /// BufferBegin/BufferEnd pointers to the start and end of the buffer.  As we
00042 /// emit machine instructions, we advance the CurBufferPtr to indicate the
00043 /// location of the next byte to emit.  In the case of a buffer overflow (we
00044 /// need to emit more machine code than we have allocated space for), the
00045 /// CurBufferPtr will saturate to BufferEnd and ignore stores.  Once the entire
00046 /// function has been emitted, the overflow condition is checked, and if it has
00047 /// occurred, more memory is allocated, and we reemit the code into it.
00048 /// 
00049 class MachineCodeEmitter {
00050 protected:
00051   /// BufferBegin/BufferEnd - Pointers to the start and end of the memory
00052   /// allocated for this code buffer.
00053   unsigned char *BufferBegin, *BufferEnd;
00054   
00055   /// CurBufferPtr - Pointer to the next byte of memory to fill when emitting 
00056   /// code.  This is guranteed to be in the range [BufferBegin,BufferEnd].  If
00057   /// this pointer is at BufferEnd, it will never move due to code emission, and
00058   /// all code emission requests will be ignored (this is the buffer overflow
00059   /// condition).
00060   unsigned char *CurBufferPtr;
00061 
00062 public:
00063   virtual ~MachineCodeEmitter() {}
00064 
00065   /// startFunction - This callback is invoked when the specified function is
00066   /// about to be code generated.  This initializes the BufferBegin/End/Ptr
00067   /// fields.
00068   ///
00069   virtual void startFunction(MachineFunction &F) = 0;
00070 
00071   /// finishFunction - This callback is invoked when the specified function has
00072   /// finished code generation.  If a buffer overflow has occurred, this method
00073   /// returns true (the callee is required to try again), otherwise it returns
00074   /// false.
00075   ///
00076   virtual bool finishFunction(MachineFunction &F) = 0;
00077   
00078   /// startGVStub - This callback is invoked when the JIT needs the
00079   /// address of a GV (e.g. function) that has not been code generated yet.
00080   /// The StubSize specifies the total size required by the stub.
00081   ///
00082   virtual void startGVStub(const GlobalValue* GV, unsigned StubSize,
00083                            unsigned Alignment = 1) = 0;
00084 
00085   /// finishGVStub - This callback is invoked to terminate a GV stub.
00086   ///
00087   virtual void *finishGVStub(const GlobalValue* F) = 0;
00088 
00089   /// emitByte - This callback is invoked when a byte needs to be written to the
00090   /// output stream.
00091   ///
00092   void emitByte(unsigned char B) {
00093     if (CurBufferPtr != BufferEnd)
00094       *CurBufferPtr++ = B;
00095   }
00096 
00097   /// emitWordLE - This callback is invoked when a 32-bit word needs to be
00098   /// written to the output stream in little-endian format.
00099   ///
00100   void emitWordLE(unsigned W) {
00101     if (4 <= BufferEnd-CurBufferPtr) {
00102       *CurBufferPtr++ = (unsigned char)(W >>  0);
00103       *CurBufferPtr++ = (unsigned char)(W >>  8);
00104       *CurBufferPtr++ = (unsigned char)(W >> 16);
00105       *CurBufferPtr++ = (unsigned char)(W >> 24);
00106     } else {
00107       CurBufferPtr = BufferEnd;
00108     }
00109   }
00110   
00111   /// emitWordBE - This callback is invoked when a 32-bit word needs to be
00112   /// written to the output stream in big-endian format.
00113   ///
00114   void emitWordBE(unsigned W) {
00115     if (4 <= BufferEnd-CurBufferPtr) {
00116       *CurBufferPtr++ = (unsigned char)(W >> 24);
00117       *CurBufferPtr++ = (unsigned char)(W >> 16);
00118       *CurBufferPtr++ = (unsigned char)(W >>  8);
00119       *CurBufferPtr++ = (unsigned char)(W >>  0);
00120     } else {
00121       CurBufferPtr = BufferEnd;
00122     }
00123   }
00124 
00125   /// emitDWordLE - This callback is invoked when a 64-bit word needs to be
00126   /// written to the output stream in little-endian format.
00127   ///
00128   void emitDWordLE(uint64_t W) {
00129     if (8 <= BufferEnd-CurBufferPtr) {
00130       *CurBufferPtr++ = (unsigned char)(W >>  0);
00131       *CurBufferPtr++ = (unsigned char)(W >>  8);
00132       *CurBufferPtr++ = (unsigned char)(W >> 16);
00133       *CurBufferPtr++ = (unsigned char)(W >> 24);
00134       *CurBufferPtr++ = (unsigned char)(W >> 32);
00135       *CurBufferPtr++ = (unsigned char)(W >> 40);
00136       *CurBufferPtr++ = (unsigned char)(W >> 48);
00137       *CurBufferPtr++ = (unsigned char)(W >> 56);
00138     } else {
00139       CurBufferPtr = BufferEnd;
00140     }
00141   }
00142   
00143   /// emitDWordBE - This callback is invoked when a 64-bit word needs to be
00144   /// written to the output stream in big-endian format.
00145   ///
00146   void emitDWordBE(uint64_t W) {
00147     if (8 <= BufferEnd-CurBufferPtr) {
00148       *CurBufferPtr++ = (unsigned char)(W >> 56);
00149       *CurBufferPtr++ = (unsigned char)(W >> 48);
00150       *CurBufferPtr++ = (unsigned char)(W >> 40);
00151       *CurBufferPtr++ = (unsigned char)(W >> 32);
00152       *CurBufferPtr++ = (unsigned char)(W >> 24);
00153       *CurBufferPtr++ = (unsigned char)(W >> 16);
00154       *CurBufferPtr++ = (unsigned char)(W >>  8);
00155       *CurBufferPtr++ = (unsigned char)(W >>  0);
00156     } else {
00157       CurBufferPtr = BufferEnd;
00158     }
00159   }
00160 
00161   /// emitAlignment - Move the CurBufferPtr pointer up the the specified
00162   /// alignment (saturated to BufferEnd of course).
00163   void emitAlignment(unsigned Alignment) {
00164     if (Alignment == 0) Alignment = 1;
00165 
00166     if(Alignment <= (uintptr_t)(BufferEnd-CurBufferPtr)) {
00167       // Move the current buffer ptr up to the specified alignment.
00168       CurBufferPtr =
00169         (unsigned char*)(((uintptr_t)CurBufferPtr+Alignment-1) &
00170                          ~(uintptr_t)(Alignment-1));
00171     } else {
00172       CurBufferPtr = BufferEnd;
00173     }
00174   }
00175   
00176 
00177   /// emitULEB128Bytes - This callback is invoked when a ULEB128 needs to be
00178   /// written to the output stream.
00179   void emitULEB128Bytes(unsigned Value) {
00180     do {
00181       unsigned char Byte = Value & 0x7f;
00182       Value >>= 7;
00183       if (Value) Byte |= 0x80;
00184       emitByte(Byte);
00185     } while (Value);
00186   }
00187   
00188   /// emitSLEB128Bytes - This callback is invoked when a SLEB128 needs to be
00189   /// written to the output stream.
00190   void emitSLEB128Bytes(int Value) {
00191     int Sign = Value >> (8 * sizeof(Value) - 1);
00192     bool IsMore;
00193   
00194     do {
00195       unsigned char Byte = Value & 0x7f;
00196       Value >>= 7;
00197       IsMore = Value != Sign || ((Byte ^ Sign) & 0x40) != 0;
00198       if (IsMore) Byte |= 0x80;
00199       emitByte(Byte);
00200     } while (IsMore);
00201   }
00202 
00203   /// emitString - This callback is invoked when a String needs to be
00204   /// written to the output stream.
00205   void emitString(const std::string &String) {
00206     for (unsigned i = 0, N = static_cast<unsigned>(String.size());
00207          i < N; ++i) {
00208       unsigned char C = String[i];
00209       emitByte(C);
00210     }
00211     emitByte(0);
00212   }
00213   
00214   /// emitInt32 - Emit a int32 directive.
00215   void emitInt32(int Value) {
00216     if (4 <= BufferEnd-CurBufferPtr) {
00217       *((uint32_t*)CurBufferPtr) = Value;
00218       CurBufferPtr += 4;
00219     } else {
00220       CurBufferPtr = BufferEnd;
00221     }
00222   }
00223 
00224   /// emitInt64 - Emit a int64 directive.
00225   void emitInt64(uint64_t Value) {
00226     if (8 <= BufferEnd-CurBufferPtr) {
00227       *((uint64_t*)CurBufferPtr) = Value;
00228       CurBufferPtr += 8;
00229     } else {
00230       CurBufferPtr = BufferEnd;
00231     }
00232   }
00233   
00234   /// emitInt32At - Emit the Int32 Value in Addr.
00235   void emitInt32At(uintptr_t *Addr, uintptr_t Value) {
00236     if (Addr >= (uintptr_t*)BufferBegin && Addr < (uintptr_t*)BufferEnd)
00237       (*(uint32_t*)Addr) = (uint32_t)Value;
00238   }
00239   
00240   /// emitInt64At - Emit the Int64 Value in Addr.
00241   void emitInt64At(uintptr_t *Addr, uintptr_t Value) {
00242     if (Addr >= (uintptr_t*)BufferBegin && Addr < (uintptr_t*)BufferEnd)
00243       (*(uint64_t*)Addr) = (uint64_t)Value;
00244   }
00245   
00246   
00247   /// emitLabel - Emits a label
00248   virtual void emitLabel(uint64_t LabelID) = 0;
00249 
00250   /// allocateSpace - Allocate a block of space in the current output buffer,
00251   /// returning null (and setting conditions to indicate buffer overflow) on
00252   /// failure.  Alignment is the alignment in bytes of the buffer desired.
00253   virtual void *allocateSpace(uintptr_t Size, unsigned Alignment) {
00254     emitAlignment(Alignment);
00255     void *Result;
00256     
00257     // Check for buffer overflow.
00258     if (Size >= (uintptr_t)(BufferEnd-CurBufferPtr)) {
00259       CurBufferPtr = BufferEnd;
00260       Result = 0;
00261     } else {
00262       // Allocate the space.
00263       Result = CurBufferPtr;
00264       CurBufferPtr += Size;
00265     }
00266     
00267     return Result;
00268   }
00269 
00270   /// StartMachineBasicBlock - This should be called by the target when a new
00271   /// basic block is about to be emitted.  This way the MCE knows where the
00272   /// start of the block is, and can implement getMachineBasicBlockAddress.
00273   virtual void StartMachineBasicBlock(MachineBasicBlock *MBB) = 0;
00274   
00275   /// getCurrentPCValue - This returns the address that the next emitted byte
00276   /// will be output to.
00277   ///
00278   virtual uintptr_t getCurrentPCValue() const {
00279     return (uintptr_t)CurBufferPtr;
00280   }
00281 
00282   /// getCurrentPCOffset - Return the offset from the start of the emitted
00283   /// buffer that we are currently writing to.
00284   uintptr_t getCurrentPCOffset() const {
00285     return CurBufferPtr-BufferBegin;
00286   }
00287 
00288   /// addRelocation - Whenever a relocatable address is needed, it should be
00289   /// noted with this interface.
00290   virtual void addRelocation(const MachineRelocation &MR) = 0;
00291 
00292   
00293   /// FIXME: These should all be handled with relocations!
00294   
00295   /// getConstantPoolEntryAddress - Return the address of the 'Index' entry in
00296   /// the constant pool that was last emitted with the emitConstantPool method.
00297   ///
00298   virtual uintptr_t getConstantPoolEntryAddress(unsigned Index) const = 0;
00299 
00300   /// getJumpTableEntryAddress - Return the address of the jump table with index
00301   /// 'Index' in the function that last called initJumpTableInfo.
00302   ///
00303   virtual uintptr_t getJumpTableEntryAddress(unsigned Index) const = 0;
00304   
00305   /// getMachineBasicBlockAddress - Return the address of the specified
00306   /// MachineBasicBlock, only usable after the label for the MBB has been
00307   /// emitted.
00308   ///
00309   virtual uintptr_t getMachineBasicBlockAddress(MachineBasicBlock *MBB) const= 0;
00310 
00311   /// getLabelAddress - Return the address of the specified LabelID, only usable
00312   /// after the LabelID has been emitted.
00313   ///
00314   virtual uintptr_t getLabelAddress(uint64_t LabelID) const = 0;
00315   
00316   /// Specifies the MachineModuleInfo object. This is used for exception handling
00317   /// purposes.
00318   virtual void setModuleInfo(MachineModuleInfo* Info) = 0;
00319 };
00320 
00321 } // End llvm namespace
00322 
00323 #endif