LinkingContext.h revision 341825
1//===- lld/Core/LinkingContext.h - Linker Target Info Interface -*- C++ -*-===//
2//
3//                             The LLVM Linker
4//
5// This file is distributed under the University of Illinois Open Source
6// License. See LICENSE.TXT for details.
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8//===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
9
10#ifndef LLD_CORE_LINKING_CONTEXT_H
11#define LLD_CORE_LINKING_CONTEXT_H
12
13#include "lld/Core/Node.h"
14#include "lld/Core/Reader.h"
15#include "llvm/ADT/ArrayRef.h"
16#include "llvm/ADT/StringRef.h"
17#include "llvm/Support/Allocator.h"
18#include "llvm/Support/Error.h"
19#include <cassert>
20#include <cstdint>
21#include <memory>
22#include <string>
23#include <vector>
24
25namespace lld {
26
27class PassManager;
28class File;
29class Writer;
30class Node;
31class SharedLibraryFile;
32
33/// The LinkingContext class encapsulates "what and how" to link.
34///
35/// The base class LinkingContext contains the options needed by core linking.
36/// Subclasses of LinkingContext have additional options needed by specific
37/// Writers.
38class LinkingContext {
39public:
40  virtual ~LinkingContext();
41
42  /// \name Methods needed by core linking
43  /// @{
44
45  /// Name of symbol linker should use as "entry point" to program,
46  /// usually "main" or "start".
47  virtual StringRef entrySymbolName() const { return _entrySymbolName; }
48
49  /// Whether core linking should remove Atoms not reachable by following
50  /// References from the entry point Atom or from all global scope Atoms
51  /// if globalsAreDeadStripRoots() is true.
52  bool deadStrip() const { return _deadStrip; }
53
54  /// Only used if deadStrip() returns true.  Means all global scope Atoms
55  /// should be marked live (along with all Atoms they reference).  Usually
56  /// this method returns false for main executables, but true for dynamic
57  /// shared libraries.
58  bool globalsAreDeadStripRoots() const { return _globalsAreDeadStripRoots; }
59
60  /// Only used if deadStrip() returns true.  This method returns the names
61  /// of DefinedAtoms that should be marked live (along with all Atoms they
62  /// reference). Only Atoms with scope scopeLinkageUnit or scopeGlobal can
63  /// be kept live using this method.
64  ArrayRef<StringRef> deadStripRoots() const {
65    return _deadStripRoots;
66  }
67
68  /// Add the given symbol name to the dead strip root set. Only used if
69  /// deadStrip() returns true.
70  void addDeadStripRoot(StringRef symbolName) {
71    assert(!symbolName.empty() && "Empty symbol cannot be a dead strip root");
72    _deadStripRoots.push_back(symbolName);
73  }
74
75  /// Normally, every UndefinedAtom must be replaced by a DefinedAtom or a
76  /// SharedLibraryAtom for the link to be successful.  This method controls
77  /// whether core linking prints out a list of remaining UndefinedAtoms.
78  ///
79  /// \todo This should be a method core linking calls with a list of the
80  /// UndefinedAtoms so that different drivers can format the error message
81  /// as needed.
82  bool printRemainingUndefines() const { return _printRemainingUndefines; }
83
84  /// Normally, every UndefinedAtom must be replaced by a DefinedAtom or a
85  /// SharedLibraryAtom for the link to be successful.  This method controls
86  /// whether core linking considers remaining undefines to be an error.
87  bool allowRemainingUndefines() const { return _allowRemainingUndefines; }
88
89  /// Normally, every UndefinedAtom must be replaced by a DefinedAtom or a
90  /// SharedLibraryAtom for the link to be successful.  This method controls
91  /// whether core linking considers remaining undefines from the shared library
92  /// to be an error.
93  bool allowShlibUndefines() const { return _allowShlibUndefines; }
94
95  /// If true, core linking will write the path to each input file to stdout
96  /// (i.e. llvm::outs()) as it is used.  This is used to implement the -t
97  /// linker option.
98  ///
99  /// \todo This should be a method core linking calls so that drivers can
100  /// format the line as needed.
101  bool logInputFiles() const { return _logInputFiles; }
102
103  /// Parts of LLVM use global variables which are bound to command line
104  /// options (see llvm::cl::Options). This method returns "command line"
105  /// options which are used to configure LLVM's command line settings.
106  /// For instance the -debug-only XXX option can be used to dynamically
107  /// trace different parts of LLVM and lld.
108  ArrayRef<const char *> llvmOptions() const { return _llvmOptions; }
109
110  /// \name Methods used by Drivers to configure TargetInfo
111  /// @{
112  void setOutputPath(StringRef str) { _outputPath = str; }
113
114  // Set the entry symbol name. You may also need to call addDeadStripRoot() for
115  // the symbol if your platform supports dead-stripping, so that the symbol
116  // will not be removed from the output.
117  void setEntrySymbolName(StringRef name) {
118    _entrySymbolName = name;
119  }
120
121  void setDeadStripping(bool enable) { _deadStrip = enable; }
122  void setGlobalsAreDeadStripRoots(bool v) { _globalsAreDeadStripRoots = v; }
123
124  void setPrintRemainingUndefines(bool print) {
125    _printRemainingUndefines = print;
126  }
127
128  void setAllowRemainingUndefines(bool allow) {
129    _allowRemainingUndefines = allow;
130  }
131
132  void setAllowShlibUndefines(bool allow) { _allowShlibUndefines = allow; }
133  void setLogInputFiles(bool log) { _logInputFiles = log; }
134
135  void appendLLVMOption(const char *opt) { _llvmOptions.push_back(opt); }
136
137  std::vector<std::unique_ptr<Node>> &getNodes() { return _nodes; }
138  const std::vector<std::unique_ptr<Node>> &getNodes() const { return _nodes; }
139
140  /// This method adds undefined symbols specified by the -u option to the to
141  /// the list of undefined symbols known to the linker. This option essentially
142  /// forces an undefined symbol to be created. You may also need to call
143  /// addDeadStripRoot() for the symbol if your platform supports dead
144  /// stripping, so that the symbol will not be removed from the output.
145  void addInitialUndefinedSymbol(StringRef symbolName) {
146    _initialUndefinedSymbols.push_back(symbolName);
147  }
148
149  /// Iterators for symbols that appear on the command line.
150  typedef std::vector<StringRef> StringRefVector;
151  typedef StringRefVector::iterator StringRefVectorIter;
152  typedef StringRefVector::const_iterator StringRefVectorConstIter;
153
154  /// Create linker internal files containing atoms for the linker to include
155  /// during link. Flavors can override this function in their LinkingContext
156  /// to add more internal files. These internal files are positioned before
157  /// the actual input files.
158  virtual void createInternalFiles(std::vector<std::unique_ptr<File>> &) const;
159
160  /// Return the list of undefined symbols that are specified in the
161  /// linker command line, using the -u option.
162  ArrayRef<StringRef> initialUndefinedSymbols() const {
163    return _initialUndefinedSymbols;
164  }
165
166  /// After all set* methods are called, the Driver calls this method
167  /// to validate that there are no missing options or invalid combinations
168  /// of options.  If there is a problem, a description of the problem
169  /// is written to the global error handler.
170  ///
171  /// \returns true if there is an error with the current settings.
172  bool validate();
173
174  /// Formats symbol name for use in error messages.
175  virtual std::string demangle(StringRef symbolName) const = 0;
176
177  /// @}
178  /// \name Methods used by Driver::link()
179  /// @{
180
181  /// Returns the file system path to which the linked output should be written.
182  ///
183  /// \todo To support in-memory linking, we need an abstraction that allows
184  /// the linker to write to an in-memory buffer.
185  StringRef outputPath() const { return _outputPath; }
186
187  /// Accessor for Register object embedded in LinkingContext.
188  const Registry &registry() const { return _registry; }
189  Registry &registry() { return _registry; }
190
191  /// This method is called by core linking to give the Writer a chance
192  /// to add file format specific "files" to set of files to be linked. This is
193  /// how file format specific atoms can be added to the link.
194  virtual void createImplicitFiles(std::vector<std::unique_ptr<File>> &) = 0;
195
196  /// This method is called by core linking to build the list of Passes to be
197  /// run on the merged/linked graph of all input files.
198  virtual void addPasses(PassManager &pm) = 0;
199
200  /// Calls through to the writeFile() method on the specified Writer.
201  ///
202  /// \param linkedFile This is the merged/linked graph of all input file Atoms.
203  virtual llvm::Error writeFile(const File &linkedFile) const;
204
205  /// Return the next ordinal and Increment it.
206  virtual uint64_t getNextOrdinalAndIncrement() const { return _nextOrdinal++; }
207
208  // This function is called just before the Resolver kicks in.
209  // Derived classes may use it to change the list of input files.
210  virtual void finalizeInputFiles() = 0;
211
212  /// Callback invoked for each file the Resolver decides we are going to load.
213  /// This can be used to update context state based on the file, and emit
214  /// errors for any differences between the context state and a loaded file.
215  /// For example, we can error if we try to load a file which is a different
216  /// arch from that being linked.
217  virtual llvm::Error handleLoadedFile(File &file) = 0;
218
219  /// @}
220protected:
221  LinkingContext(); // Must be subclassed
222
223  /// Abstract method to lazily instantiate the Writer.
224  virtual Writer &writer() const = 0;
225
226  /// Method to create an internal file for the entry symbol
227  virtual std::unique_ptr<File> createEntrySymbolFile() const;
228  std::unique_ptr<File> createEntrySymbolFile(StringRef filename) const;
229
230  /// Method to create an internal file for an undefined symbol
231  virtual std::unique_ptr<File> createUndefinedSymbolFile() const;
232  std::unique_ptr<File> createUndefinedSymbolFile(StringRef filename) const;
233
234  StringRef _outputPath;
235  StringRef _entrySymbolName;
236  bool _deadStrip = false;
237  bool _globalsAreDeadStripRoots = false;
238  bool _printRemainingUndefines = true;
239  bool _allowRemainingUndefines = false;
240  bool _logInputFiles = false;
241  bool _allowShlibUndefines = false;
242  std::vector<StringRef> _deadStripRoots;
243  std::vector<const char *> _llvmOptions;
244  StringRefVector _initialUndefinedSymbols;
245  std::vector<std::unique_ptr<Node>> _nodes;
246  mutable llvm::BumpPtrAllocator _allocator;
247  mutable uint64_t _nextOrdinal = 0;
248  Registry _registry;
249
250private:
251  /// Validate the subclass bits. Only called by validate.
252  virtual bool validateImpl() = 0;
253};
254
255} // end namespace lld
256
257#endif // LLD_CORE_LINKING_CONTEXT_H
258