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      1 //===-- JITMemoryManager.h - Interface JIT uses to Allocate Mem -*- C++ -*-===//
      2 //
      3 //                     The LLVM Compiler Infrastructure
      4 //
      5 // This file is distributed under the University of Illinois Open Source
      6 // License. See LICENSE.TXT for details.
      7 //
      8 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
      9 
     10 #ifndef LLVM_EXECUTION_ENGINE_JIT_MEMMANAGER_H
     11 #define LLVM_EXECUTION_ENGINE_JIT_MEMMANAGER_H
     12 
     13 #include "llvm/Support/DataTypes.h"
     14 #include <string>
     15 
     16 namespace llvm {
     17 
     18   class Function;
     19   class GlobalValue;
     20 
     21 /// JITMemoryManager - This interface is used by the JIT to allocate and manage
     22 /// memory for the code generated by the JIT.  This can be reimplemented by
     23 /// clients that have a strong desire to control how the layout of JIT'd memory
     24 /// works.
     25 class JITMemoryManager {
     26 protected:
     27   bool HasGOT;
     28 
     29 public:
     30   JITMemoryManager() : HasGOT(false) {}
     31   virtual ~JITMemoryManager();
     32 
     33   /// CreateDefaultMemManager - This is used to create the default
     34   /// JIT Memory Manager if the client does not provide one to the JIT.
     35   static JITMemoryManager *CreateDefaultMemManager();
     36 
     37   /// setMemoryWritable - When code generation is in progress,
     38   /// the code pages may need permissions changed.
     39   virtual void setMemoryWritable() = 0;
     40 
     41   /// setMemoryExecutable - When code generation is done and we're ready to
     42   /// start execution, the code pages may need permissions changed.
     43   virtual void setMemoryExecutable() = 0;
     44 
     45   /// setPoisonMemory - Setting this flag to true makes the memory manager
     46   /// garbage values over freed memory.  This is useful for testing and
     47   /// debugging, and may be turned on by default in debug mode.
     48   virtual void setPoisonMemory(bool poison) = 0;
     49 
     50   /// getPointerToNamedFunction - This method returns the address of the
     51   /// specified function. As such it is only useful for resolving library
     52   /// symbols, not code generated symbols.
     53   ///
     54   /// If AbortOnFailure is false and no function with the given name is
     55   /// found, this function silently returns a null pointer. Otherwise,
     56   /// it prints a message to stderr and aborts.
     57   ///
     58   virtual void *getPointerToNamedFunction(const std::string &Name,
     59                                           bool AbortOnFailure = true) = 0;
     60 
     61   //===--------------------------------------------------------------------===//
     62   // Global Offset Table Management
     63   //===--------------------------------------------------------------------===//
     64 
     65   /// AllocateGOT - If the current table requires a Global Offset Table, this
     66   /// method is invoked to allocate it.  This method is required to set HasGOT
     67   /// to true.
     68   virtual void AllocateGOT() = 0;
     69 
     70   /// isManagingGOT - Return true if the AllocateGOT method is called.
     71   bool isManagingGOT() const {
     72     return HasGOT;
     73   }
     74 
     75   /// getGOTBase - If this is managing a Global Offset Table, this method should
     76   /// return a pointer to its base.
     77   virtual uint8_t *getGOTBase() const = 0;
     78 
     79   //===--------------------------------------------------------------------===//
     80   // Main Allocation Functions
     81   //===--------------------------------------------------------------------===//
     82 
     83   /// startFunctionBody - When we start JITing a function, the JIT calls this
     84   /// method to allocate a block of free RWX memory, which returns a pointer to
     85   /// it.  If the JIT wants to request a block of memory of at least a certain
     86   /// size, it passes that value as ActualSize, and this method returns a block
     87   /// with at least that much space.  If the JIT doesn't know ahead of time how
     88   /// much space it will need to emit the function, it passes 0 for the
     89   /// ActualSize.  In either case, this method is required to pass back the size
     90   /// of the allocated block through ActualSize.  The JIT will be careful to
     91   /// not write more than the returned ActualSize bytes of memory.
     92   virtual uint8_t *startFunctionBody(const Function *F,
     93                                      uintptr_t &ActualSize) = 0;
     94 
     95   /// allocateStub - This method is called by the JIT to allocate space for a
     96   /// function stub (used to handle limited branch displacements) while it is
     97   /// JIT compiling a function.  For example, if foo calls bar, and if bar
     98   /// either needs to be lazily compiled or is a native function that exists too
     99   /// far away from the call site to work, this method will be used to make a
    100   /// thunk for it.  The stub should be "close" to the current function body,
    101   /// but should not be included in the 'actualsize' returned by
    102   /// startFunctionBody.
    103   virtual uint8_t *allocateStub(const GlobalValue* F, unsigned StubSize,
    104                                 unsigned Alignment) = 0;
    105 
    106   /// endFunctionBody - This method is called when the JIT is done codegen'ing
    107   /// the specified function.  At this point we know the size of the JIT
    108   /// compiled function.  This passes in FunctionStart (which was returned by
    109   /// the startFunctionBody method) and FunctionEnd which is a pointer to the
    110   /// actual end of the function.  This method should mark the space allocated
    111   /// and remember where it is in case the client wants to deallocate it.
    112   virtual void endFunctionBody(const Function *F, uint8_t *FunctionStart,
    113                                uint8_t *FunctionEnd) = 0;
    114 
    115   /// allocateCodeSection - Allocate a memory block of (at least) the given
    116   /// size suitable for executable code. The SectionID is a unique identifier
    117   /// assigned by the JIT and passed through to the memory manager for
    118   /// the instance class to use if it needs to communicate to the JIT about
    119   /// a given section after the fact.
    120   virtual uint8_t *allocateCodeSection(uintptr_t Size, unsigned Alignment,
    121                                        unsigned SectionID) = 0;
    122 
    123   /// allocateDataSection - Allocate a memory block of (at least) the given
    124   /// size suitable for data. The SectionID is a unique identifier
    125   /// assigned by the JIT and passed through to the memory manager for
    126   /// the instance class to use if it needs to communicate to the JIT about
    127   /// a given section after the fact.
    128   virtual uint8_t *allocateDataSection(uintptr_t Size, unsigned Alignment,
    129                                        unsigned SectionID) = 0;
    130 
    131   /// allocateSpace - Allocate a memory block of the given size.  This method
    132   /// cannot be called between calls to startFunctionBody and endFunctionBody.
    133   virtual uint8_t *allocateSpace(intptr_t Size, unsigned Alignment) = 0;
    134 
    135   /// allocateGlobal - Allocate memory for a global.
    136   virtual uint8_t *allocateGlobal(uintptr_t Size, unsigned Alignment) = 0;
    137 
    138   /// deallocateFunctionBody - Free the specified function body.  The argument
    139   /// must be the return value from a call to startFunctionBody() that hasn't
    140   /// been deallocated yet.  This is never called when the JIT is currently
    141   /// emitting a function.
    142   virtual void deallocateFunctionBody(void *Body) = 0;
    143 
    144   /// startExceptionTable - When we finished JITing the function, if exception
    145   /// handling is set, we emit the exception table.
    146   virtual uint8_t* startExceptionTable(const Function* F,
    147                                        uintptr_t &ActualSize) = 0;
    148 
    149   /// endExceptionTable - This method is called when the JIT is done emitting
    150   /// the exception table.
    151   virtual void endExceptionTable(const Function *F, uint8_t *TableStart,
    152                                  uint8_t *TableEnd, uint8_t* FrameRegister) = 0;
    153 
    154   /// deallocateExceptionTable - Free the specified exception table's memory.
    155   /// The argument must be the return value from a call to startExceptionTable()
    156   /// that hasn't been deallocated yet.  This is never called when the JIT is
    157   /// currently emitting an exception table.
    158   virtual void deallocateExceptionTable(void *ET) = 0;
    159 
    160   /// CheckInvariants - For testing only.  Return true if all internal
    161   /// invariants are preserved, or return false and set ErrorStr to a helpful
    162   /// error message.
    163   virtual bool CheckInvariants(std::string &) {
    164     return true;
    165   }
    166 
    167   /// GetDefaultCodeSlabSize - For testing only.  Returns DefaultCodeSlabSize
    168   /// from DefaultJITMemoryManager.
    169   virtual size_t GetDefaultCodeSlabSize() {
    170     return 0;
    171   }
    172 
    173   /// GetDefaultDataSlabSize - For testing only.  Returns DefaultCodeSlabSize
    174   /// from DefaultJITMemoryManager.
    175   virtual size_t GetDefaultDataSlabSize() {
    176     return 0;
    177   }
    178 
    179   /// GetDefaultStubSlabSize - For testing only.  Returns DefaultCodeSlabSize
    180   /// from DefaultJITMemoryManager.
    181   virtual size_t GetDefaultStubSlabSize() {
    182     return 0;
    183   }
    184 
    185   /// GetNumCodeSlabs - For testing only.  Returns the number of MemoryBlocks
    186   /// allocated for code.
    187   virtual unsigned GetNumCodeSlabs() {
    188     return 0;
    189   }
    190 
    191   /// GetNumDataSlabs - For testing only.  Returns the number of MemoryBlocks
    192   /// allocated for data.
    193   virtual unsigned GetNumDataSlabs() {
    194     return 0;
    195   }
    196 
    197   /// GetNumStubSlabs - For testing only.  Returns the number of MemoryBlocks
    198   /// allocated for function stubs.
    199   virtual unsigned GetNumStubSlabs() {
    200     return 0;
    201   }
    202 };
    203 
    204 } // end namespace llvm.
    205 
    206 #endif
    207