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      1 //===---- TargetInfo.h - Encapsulate target details -------------*- 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 // These classes wrap the information about a call or function
     11 // definition used to handle ABI compliancy.
     12 //
     13 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
     14 
     15 #ifndef CLANG_CODEGEN_TARGETINFO_H
     16 #define CLANG_CODEGEN_TARGETINFO_H
     17 
     18 #include "clang/AST/Type.h"
     19 #include "clang/Basic/LLVM.h"
     20 #include "llvm/ADT/StringRef.h"
     21 #include "llvm/ADT/SmallString.h"
     22 
     23 namespace llvm {
     24   class GlobalValue;
     25   class Type;
     26   class Value;
     27 }
     28 
     29 namespace clang {
     30   class ABIInfo;
     31   class Decl;
     32 
     33   namespace CodeGen {
     34     class CallArgList;
     35     class CodeGenModule;
     36     class CodeGenFunction;
     37     class CGFunctionInfo;
     38   }
     39 
     40   /// TargetCodeGenInfo - This class organizes various target-specific
     41   /// codegeneration issues, like target-specific attributes, builtins and so
     42   /// on.
     43   class TargetCodeGenInfo {
     44     ABIInfo *Info;
     45   public:
     46     // WARNING: Acquires the ownership of ABIInfo.
     47     TargetCodeGenInfo(ABIInfo *info = 0):Info(info) { }
     48     virtual ~TargetCodeGenInfo();
     49 
     50     /// getABIInfo() - Returns ABI info helper for the target.
     51     const ABIInfo& getABIInfo() const { return *Info; }
     52 
     53     /// SetTargetAttributes - Provides a convenient hook to handle extra
     54     /// target-specific attributes for the given global.
     55     virtual void SetTargetAttributes(const Decl *D, llvm::GlobalValue *GV,
     56                                      CodeGen::CodeGenModule &M) const { }
     57 
     58     /// Determines the size of struct _Unwind_Exception on this platform,
     59     /// in 8-bit units.  The Itanium ABI defines this as:
     60     ///   struct _Unwind_Exception {
     61     ///     uint64 exception_class;
     62     ///     _Unwind_Exception_Cleanup_Fn exception_cleanup;
     63     ///     uint64 private_1;
     64     ///     uint64 private_2;
     65     ///   };
     66     virtual unsigned getSizeOfUnwindException() const;
     67 
     68     /// Controls whether __builtin_extend_pointer should sign-extend
     69     /// pointers to uint64_t or zero-extend them (the default).  Has
     70     /// no effect for targets:
     71     ///   - that have 64-bit pointers, or
     72     ///   - that cannot address through registers larger than pointers, or
     73     ///   - that implicitly ignore/truncate the top bits when addressing
     74     ///     through such registers.
     75     virtual bool extendPointerWithSExt() const { return false; }
     76 
     77     /// Determines the DWARF register number for the stack pointer, for
     78     /// exception-handling purposes.  Implements __builtin_dwarf_sp_column.
     79     ///
     80     /// Returns -1 if the operation is unsupported by this target.
     81     virtual int getDwarfEHStackPointer(CodeGen::CodeGenModule &M) const {
     82       return -1;
     83     }
     84 
     85     /// Initializes the given DWARF EH register-size table, a char*.
     86     /// Implements __builtin_init_dwarf_reg_size_table.
     87     ///
     88     /// Returns true if the operation is unsupported by this target.
     89     virtual bool initDwarfEHRegSizeTable(CodeGen::CodeGenFunction &CGF,
     90                                          llvm::Value *Address) const {
     91       return true;
     92     }
     93 
     94     /// Performs the code-generation required to convert a return
     95     /// address as stored by the system into the actual address of the
     96     /// next instruction that will be executed.
     97     ///
     98     /// Used by __builtin_extract_return_addr().
     99     virtual llvm::Value *decodeReturnAddress(CodeGen::CodeGenFunction &CGF,
    100                                              llvm::Value *Address) const {
    101       return Address;
    102     }
    103 
    104     /// Performs the code-generation required to convert the address
    105     /// of an instruction into a return address suitable for storage
    106     /// by the system in a return slot.
    107     ///
    108     /// Used by __builtin_frob_return_addr().
    109     virtual llvm::Value *encodeReturnAddress(CodeGen::CodeGenFunction &CGF,
    110                                              llvm::Value *Address) const {
    111       return Address;
    112     }
    113 
    114     /// Corrects the low-level LLVM type for a given constraint and "usual"
    115     /// type.
    116     ///
    117     /// \returns A pointer to a new LLVM type, possibly the same as the original
    118     /// on success; 0 on failure.
    119     virtual llvm::Type* adjustInlineAsmType(CodeGen::CodeGenFunction &CGF,
    120                                             StringRef Constraint,
    121                                             llvm::Type* Ty) const {
    122       return Ty;
    123     }
    124 
    125     /// Retrieve the address of a function to call immediately before
    126     /// calling objc_retainAutoreleasedReturnValue.  The
    127     /// implementation of objc_autoreleaseReturnValue sniffs the
    128     /// instruction stream following its return address to decide
    129     /// whether it's a call to objc_retainAutoreleasedReturnValue.
    130     /// This can be prohibitively expensive, depending on the
    131     /// relocation model, and so on some targets it instead sniffs for
    132     /// a particular instruction sequence.  This functions returns
    133     /// that instruction sequence in inline assembly, which will be
    134     /// empty if none is required.
    135     virtual StringRef getARCRetainAutoreleasedReturnValueMarker() const {
    136       return "";
    137     }
    138 
    139     /// Determine whether a call to an unprototyped functions under
    140     /// the given calling convention should use the variadic
    141     /// convention or the non-variadic convention.
    142     ///
    143     /// There's a good reason to make a platform's variadic calling
    144     /// convention be different from its non-variadic calling
    145     /// convention: the non-variadic arguments can be passed in
    146     /// registers (better for performance), and the variadic arguments
    147     /// can be passed on the stack (also better for performance).  If
    148     /// this is done, however, unprototyped functions *must* use the
    149     /// non-variadic convention, because C99 states that a call
    150     /// through an unprototyped function type must succeed if the
    151     /// function was defined with a non-variadic prototype with
    152     /// compatible parameters.  Therefore, splitting the conventions
    153     /// makes it impossible to call a variadic function through an
    154     /// unprototyped type.  Since function prototypes came out in the
    155     /// late 1970s, this is probably an acceptable trade-off.
    156     /// Nonetheless, not all platforms are willing to make it, and in
    157     /// particularly x86-64 bends over backwards to make the
    158     /// conventions compatible.
    159     ///
    160     /// The default is false.  This is correct whenever:
    161     ///   - the conventions are exactly the same, because it does not
    162     ///     matter and the resulting IR will be somewhat prettier in
    163     ///     certain cases; or
    164     ///   - the conventions are substantively different in how they pass
    165     ///     arguments, because in this case using the variadic convention
    166     ///     will lead to C99 violations.
    167     ///
    168     /// However, some platforms make the conventions identical except
    169     /// for passing additional out-of-band information to a variadic
    170     /// function: for example, x86-64 passes the number of SSE
    171     /// arguments in %al.  On these platforms, it is desireable to
    172     /// call unprototyped functions using the variadic convention so
    173     /// that unprototyped calls to varargs functions still succeed.
    174     ///
    175     /// Relatedly, platforms which pass the fixed arguments to this:
    176     ///   A foo(B, C, D);
    177     /// differently than they would pass them to this:
    178     ///   A foo(B, C, D, ...);
    179     /// may need to adjust the debugger-support code in Sema to do the
    180     /// right thing when calling a function with no know signature.
    181     virtual bool isNoProtoCallVariadic(const CodeGen::CallArgList &args,
    182                                        const FunctionNoProtoType *fnType) const;
    183 
    184     /// Gets the linker options necessary to link a dependent library on this
    185     /// platform.
    186     virtual void getDependentLibraryOption(llvm::StringRef Lib,
    187                                            llvm::SmallString<24> &Opt) const;
    188 
    189     /// Gets the linker options necessary to detect object file mismatches on
    190     /// this platform.
    191     virtual void getDetectMismatchOption(llvm::StringRef Name,
    192                                          llvm::StringRef Value,
    193                                          llvm::SmallString<32> &Opt) const {}
    194   };
    195 }
    196 
    197 #endif // CLANG_CODEGEN_TARGETINFO_H
    198