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      1 //===- llvm/MC/MCAsmBackend.h - MC Asm Backend ------------------*- 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_MC_MCASMBACKEND_H
     11 #define LLVM_MC_MCASMBACKEND_H
     12 
     13 #include "llvm/ADT/ArrayRef.h"
     14 #include "llvm/ADT/Optional.h"
     15 #include "llvm/ADT/StringRef.h"
     16 #include "llvm/MC/MCDirectives.h"
     17 #include "llvm/MC/MCFixup.h"
     18 #include <cstdint>
     19 
     20 namespace llvm {
     21 
     22 class MCAsmLayout;
     23 class MCAssembler;
     24 class MCCFIInstruction;
     25 struct MCFixupKindInfo;
     26 class MCFragment;
     27 class MCInst;
     28 class MCObjectWriter;
     29 class MCRelaxableFragment;
     30 class MCSubtargetInfo;
     31 class MCValue;
     32 class raw_pwrite_stream;
     33 
     34 /// Generic interface to target specific assembler backends.
     35 class MCAsmBackend {
     36 protected: // Can only create subclasses.
     37   MCAsmBackend();
     38 
     39 public:
     40   MCAsmBackend(const MCAsmBackend &) = delete;
     41   MCAsmBackend &operator=(const MCAsmBackend &) = delete;
     42   virtual ~MCAsmBackend();
     43 
     44   /// lifetime management
     45   virtual void reset() {}
     46 
     47   /// Create a new MCObjectWriter instance for use by the assembler backend to
     48   /// emit the final object file.
     49   virtual MCObjectWriter *createObjectWriter(raw_pwrite_stream &OS) const = 0;
     50 
     51   /// \name Target Fixup Interfaces
     52   /// @{
     53 
     54   /// Get the number of target specific fixup kinds.
     55   virtual unsigned getNumFixupKinds() const = 0;
     56 
     57   /// Map a relocation name used in .reloc to a fixup kind.
     58   virtual Optional<MCFixupKind> getFixupKind(StringRef Name) const;
     59 
     60   /// Get information on a fixup kind.
     61   virtual const MCFixupKindInfo &getFixupKindInfo(MCFixupKind Kind) const;
     62 
     63   /// Target hook to adjust the literal value of a fixup if necessary.
     64   /// IsResolved signals whether the caller believes a relocation is needed; the
     65   /// target can modify the value. The default does nothing.
     66   virtual void processFixupValue(const MCAssembler &Asm,
     67                                  const MCAsmLayout &Layout,
     68                                  const MCFixup &Fixup, const MCFragment *DF,
     69                                  const MCValue &Target, uint64_t &Value,
     70                                  bool &IsResolved) {}
     71 
     72   /// Apply the \p Value for given \p Fixup into the provided data fragment, at
     73   /// the offset specified by the fixup and following the fixup kind as
     74   /// appropriate. Errors (such as an out of range fixup value) should be
     75   /// reported via \p Ctx.
     76   virtual void applyFixup(const MCFixup &Fixup, char *Data, unsigned DataSize,
     77                           uint64_t Value, bool IsPCRel,
     78                           MCContext &Ctx) const = 0;
     79 
     80   /// @}
     81 
     82   /// \name Target Relaxation Interfaces
     83   /// @{
     84 
     85   /// Check whether the given instruction may need relaxation.
     86   ///
     87   /// \param Inst - The instruction to test.
     88   virtual bool mayNeedRelaxation(const MCInst &Inst) const = 0;
     89 
     90   /// Target specific predicate for whether a given fixup requires the
     91   /// associated instruction to be relaxed.
     92   virtual bool fixupNeedsRelaxationAdvanced(const MCFixup &Fixup, bool Resolved,
     93                                             uint64_t Value,
     94                                             const MCRelaxableFragment *DF,
     95                                             const MCAsmLayout &Layout) const;
     96 
     97   /// Simple predicate for targets where !Resolved implies requiring relaxation
     98   virtual bool fixupNeedsRelaxation(const MCFixup &Fixup, uint64_t Value,
     99                                     const MCRelaxableFragment *DF,
    100                                     const MCAsmLayout &Layout) const = 0;
    101 
    102   /// Relax the instruction in the given fragment to the next wider instruction.
    103   ///
    104   /// \param Inst The instruction to relax, which may be the same as the
    105   /// output.
    106   /// \param STI the subtarget information for the associated instruction.
    107   /// \param [out] Res On return, the relaxed instruction.
    108   virtual void relaxInstruction(const MCInst &Inst, const MCSubtargetInfo &STI,
    109                                 MCInst &Res) const = 0;
    110 
    111   /// @}
    112 
    113   /// Returns the minimum size of a nop in bytes on this target. The assembler
    114   /// will use this to emit excess padding in situations where the padding
    115   /// required for simple alignment would be less than the minimum nop size.
    116   ///
    117   virtual unsigned getMinimumNopSize() const { return 1; }
    118 
    119   /// Write an (optimal) nop sequence of Count bytes to the given output. If the
    120   /// target cannot generate such a sequence, it should return an error.
    121   ///
    122   /// \return - True on success.
    123   virtual bool writeNopData(uint64_t Count, MCObjectWriter *OW) const = 0;
    124 
    125   /// Give backend an opportunity to finish layout after relaxation
    126   virtual void finishLayout(MCAssembler const &Asm,
    127                             MCAsmLayout &Layout) const {}
    128 
    129   /// Handle any target-specific assembler flags. By default, do nothing.
    130   virtual void handleAssemblerFlag(MCAssemblerFlag Flag) {}
    131 
    132   /// \brief Generate the compact unwind encoding for the CFI instructions.
    133   virtual uint32_t
    134       generateCompactUnwindEncoding(ArrayRef<MCCFIInstruction>) const {
    135     return 0;
    136   }
    137 };
    138 
    139 } // end namespace llvm
    140 
    141 #endif // LLVM_MC_MCASMBACKEND_H
    142