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      1 //===-- llvm/LLVMContext.h - Class for managing "global" state --*- 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 // This file declares LLVMContext, a container of "global" state in LLVM, such
     11 // as the global type and constant uniquing tables.
     12 //
     13 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
     14 
     15 #ifndef LLVM_IR_LLVMCONTEXT_H
     16 #define LLVM_IR_LLVMCONTEXT_H
     17 
     18 #include "llvm-c/Core.h"
     19 #include "llvm/Support/CBindingWrapping.h"
     20 #include "llvm/Support/Compiler.h"
     21 #include "llvm/Support/Options.h"
     22 
     23 namespace llvm {
     24 
     25 class LLVMContextImpl;
     26 class StringRef;
     27 class Twine;
     28 class Instruction;
     29 class Module;
     30 class SMDiagnostic;
     31 class DiagnosticInfo;
     32 template <typename T> class SmallVectorImpl;
     33 class Function;
     34 class DebugLoc;
     35 
     36 /// This is an important class for using LLVM in a threaded context.  It
     37 /// (opaquely) owns and manages the core "global" data of LLVM's core
     38 /// infrastructure, including the type and constant uniquing tables.
     39 /// LLVMContext itself provides no locking guarantees, so you should be careful
     40 /// to have one context per thread.
     41 class LLVMContext {
     42 public:
     43   LLVMContextImpl *const pImpl;
     44   LLVMContext();
     45   ~LLVMContext();
     46 
     47   // Pinned metadata names, which always have the same value.  This is a
     48   // compile-time performance optimization, not a correctness optimization.
     49   enum {
     50     MD_dbg = 0,  // "dbg"
     51     MD_tbaa = 1, // "tbaa"
     52     MD_prof = 2,  // "prof"
     53     MD_fpmath = 3,  // "fpmath"
     54     MD_range = 4, // "range"
     55     MD_tbaa_struct = 5, // "tbaa.struct"
     56     MD_invariant_load = 6, // "invariant.load"
     57     MD_alias_scope = 7, // "alias.scope"
     58     MD_noalias = 8, // "noalias",
     59     MD_nontemporal = 9, // "nontemporal"
     60     MD_mem_parallel_loop_access = 10, // "llvm.mem.parallel_loop_access"
     61     MD_nonnull = 11 // "nonnull"
     62   };
     63 
     64   /// getMDKindID - Return a unique non-zero ID for the specified metadata kind.
     65   /// This ID is uniqued across modules in the current LLVMContext.
     66   unsigned getMDKindID(StringRef Name) const;
     67 
     68   /// getMDKindNames - Populate client supplied SmallVector with the name for
     69   /// custom metadata IDs registered in this LLVMContext.
     70   void getMDKindNames(SmallVectorImpl<StringRef> &Result) const;
     71 
     72 
     73   typedef void (*InlineAsmDiagHandlerTy)(const SMDiagnostic&, void *Context,
     74                                          unsigned LocCookie);
     75 
     76   /// Defines the type of a diagnostic handler.
     77   /// \see LLVMContext::setDiagnosticHandler.
     78   /// \see LLVMContext::diagnose.
     79   typedef void (*DiagnosticHandlerTy)(const DiagnosticInfo &DI, void *Context);
     80 
     81   /// Defines the type of a yield callback.
     82   /// \see LLVMContext::setYieldCallback.
     83   typedef void (*YieldCallbackTy)(LLVMContext *Context, void *OpaqueHandle);
     84 
     85   /// setInlineAsmDiagnosticHandler - This method sets a handler that is invoked
     86   /// when problems with inline asm are detected by the backend.  The first
     87   /// argument is a function pointer and the second is a context pointer that
     88   /// gets passed into the DiagHandler.
     89   ///
     90   /// LLVMContext doesn't take ownership or interpret either of these
     91   /// pointers.
     92   void setInlineAsmDiagnosticHandler(InlineAsmDiagHandlerTy DiagHandler,
     93                                      void *DiagContext = nullptr);
     94 
     95   /// getInlineAsmDiagnosticHandler - Return the diagnostic handler set by
     96   /// setInlineAsmDiagnosticHandler.
     97   InlineAsmDiagHandlerTy getInlineAsmDiagnosticHandler() const;
     98 
     99   /// getInlineAsmDiagnosticContext - Return the diagnostic context set by
    100   /// setInlineAsmDiagnosticHandler.
    101   void *getInlineAsmDiagnosticContext() const;
    102 
    103   /// setDiagnosticHandler - This method sets a handler that is invoked
    104   /// when the backend needs to report anything to the user.  The first
    105   /// argument is a function pointer and the second is a context pointer that
    106   /// gets passed into the DiagHandler.  The third argument should be set to
    107   /// true if the handler only expects enabled diagnostics.
    108   ///
    109   /// LLVMContext doesn't take ownership or interpret either of these
    110   /// pointers.
    111   void setDiagnosticHandler(DiagnosticHandlerTy DiagHandler,
    112                             void *DiagContext = nullptr,
    113                             bool RespectFilters = false);
    114 
    115   /// getDiagnosticHandler - Return the diagnostic handler set by
    116   /// setDiagnosticHandler.
    117   DiagnosticHandlerTy getDiagnosticHandler() const;
    118 
    119   /// getDiagnosticContext - Return the diagnostic context set by
    120   /// setDiagnosticContext.
    121   void *getDiagnosticContext() const;
    122 
    123   /// \brief Report a message to the currently installed diagnostic handler.
    124   ///
    125   /// This function returns, in particular in the case of error reporting
    126   /// (DI.Severity == \a DS_Error), so the caller should leave the compilation
    127   /// process in a self-consistent state, even though the generated code
    128   /// need not be correct.
    129   ///
    130   /// The diagnostic message will be implicitly prefixed with a severity keyword
    131   /// according to \p DI.getSeverity(), i.e., "error: " for \a DS_Error,
    132   /// "warning: " for \a DS_Warning, and "note: " for \a DS_Note.
    133   void diagnose(const DiagnosticInfo &DI);
    134 
    135   /// \brief Registers a yield callback with the given context.
    136   ///
    137   /// The yield callback function may be called by LLVM to transfer control back
    138   /// to the client that invoked the LLVM compilation. This can be used to yield
    139   /// control of the thread, or perform periodic work needed by the client.
    140   /// There is no guaranteed frequency at which callbacks must occur; in fact,
    141   /// the client is not guaranteed to ever receive this callback. It is at the
    142   /// sole discretion of LLVM to do so and only if it can guarantee that
    143   /// suspending the thread won't block any forward progress in other LLVM
    144   /// contexts in the same process.
    145   ///
    146   /// At a suspend point, the state of the current LLVM context is intentionally
    147   /// undefined. No assumptions about it can or should be made. Only LLVM
    148   /// context API calls that explicitly state that they can be used during a
    149   /// yield callback are allowed to be used. Any other API calls into the
    150   /// context are not supported until the yield callback function returns
    151   /// control to LLVM. Other LLVM contexts are unaffected by this restriction.
    152   void setYieldCallback(YieldCallbackTy Callback, void *OpaqueHandle);
    153 
    154   /// \brief Calls the yield callback (if applicable).
    155   ///
    156   /// This transfers control of the current thread back to the client, which may
    157   /// suspend the current thread. Only call this method when LLVM doesn't hold
    158   /// any global mutex or cannot block the execution in another LLVM context.
    159   void yield();
    160 
    161   /// emitError - Emit an error message to the currently installed error handler
    162   /// with optional location information.  This function returns, so code should
    163   /// be prepared to drop the erroneous construct on the floor and "not crash".
    164   /// The generated code need not be correct.  The error message will be
    165   /// implicitly prefixed with "error: " and should not end with a ".".
    166   void emitError(unsigned LocCookie, const Twine &ErrorStr);
    167   void emitError(const Instruction *I, const Twine &ErrorStr);
    168   void emitError(const Twine &ErrorStr);
    169 
    170   /// \brief Query for a debug option's value.
    171   ///
    172   /// This function returns typed data populated from command line parsing.
    173   template <typename ValT, typename Base, ValT(Base::*Mem)>
    174   ValT getOption() const {
    175     return OptionRegistry::instance().template get<ValT, Base, Mem>();
    176   }
    177 
    178 private:
    179   LLVMContext(LLVMContext&) = delete;
    180   void operator=(LLVMContext&) = delete;
    181 
    182   /// addModule - Register a module as being instantiated in this context.  If
    183   /// the context is deleted, the module will be deleted as well.
    184   void addModule(Module*);
    185 
    186   /// removeModule - Unregister a module from this context.
    187   void removeModule(Module*);
    188 
    189   // Module needs access to the add/removeModule methods.
    190   friend class Module;
    191 };
    192 
    193 /// getGlobalContext - Returns a global context.  This is for LLVM clients that
    194 /// only care about operating on a single thread.
    195 extern LLVMContext &getGlobalContext();
    196 
    197 // Create wrappers for C Binding types (see CBindingWrapping.h).
    198 DEFINE_SIMPLE_CONVERSION_FUNCTIONS(LLVMContext, LLVMContextRef)
    199 
    200 /* Specialized opaque context conversions.
    201  */
    202 inline LLVMContext **unwrap(LLVMContextRef* Tys) {
    203   return reinterpret_cast<LLVMContext**>(Tys);
    204 }
    205 
    206 inline LLVMContextRef *wrap(const LLVMContext **Tys) {
    207   return reinterpret_cast<LLVMContextRef*>(const_cast<LLVMContext**>(Tys));
    208 }
    209 
    210 }
    211 
    212 #endif
    213