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authorDaniel Dunbar <daniel@zuster.org>2010-02-09 22:59:55 +0000
committerDaniel Dunbar <daniel@zuster.org>2010-02-09 22:59:55 +0000
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MC: First cut at MCFixup, for getting fixup/relocation information out of an MCCodeEmitter.
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+//===-- llvm/MC/MCFixup.h - Instruction Relocation and Patching -*- C++ -*-===//
+//
+// The LLVM Compiler Infrastructure
+//
+// This file is distributed under the University of Illinois Open Source
+// License. See LICENSE.TXT for details.
+//
+//===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
+
+#ifndef LLVM_MC_MCFIXUP_H
+#define LLVM_MC_MCFIXUP_H
+
+#include <cassert>
+
+namespace llvm {
+
+// Private constants, do not use.
+//
+// This is currently layed out so that the MCFixup fields can be efficiently
+// accessed, while keeping the offset field large enought that the assembler
+// backend can reasonably use the MCFixup representation for an entire fragment
+// (splitting any overly large fragments).
+//
+// The division of bits between the kind and the opindex can be tweaked if we
+// end up needing more bits for target dependent kinds.
+enum {
+ MCFIXUP_NUM_GENERIC_KINDS = 128,
+ MCFIXUP_NUM_KIND_BITS = 8,
+ MCFIXUP_NUM_OPINDEX_BITS = 8,
+ MCFIXUP_NUM_OFFSET_BITS = (32 - MCFIXUP_NUM_OPINDEX_BITS -
+ MCFIXUP_NUM_OPINDEX_BITS)
+};
+
+/// MCFixupKind - Extensible enumeration to represent the type of a fixup.
+enum MCFixupKind {
+ FK_Data_1 = 0, ///< A one-byte fixup.
+ FK_Data_2, ///< A two-byte fixup.
+ FK_Data_4, ///< A four-byte fixup.
+ FK_Data_8, ///< A eight-byte fixup.
+
+ FirstTargetFixupKind = MCFIXUP_NUM_GENERIC_KINDS,
+
+ MaxTargetFixupKind = (1 << MCFIXUP_NUM_KIND_BITS)
+};
+
+/// MCFixup - Encode information on a single operation to perform on an byte
+/// sequence (e.g., an encoded instruction) which requires assemble- or run-
+/// time patching.
+///
+/// Fixups are used any time the target instruction encoder needs to represent
+/// some value in an instruction which is not yet concrete. The encoder will
+/// encode the instruction assuming the value is 0, and emit a fixup which
+/// communicates to the assembler backend how it should rewrite the encoded
+/// value.
+///
+/// During the process of relaxation, the assembler will apply fixups as
+/// symbolic values become concrete. When relaxation is complete, any remaining
+/// fixups become relocations in the object file (or errors, if the fixup cannot
+/// be encoded on the target).
+class MCFixup {
+ static const unsigned MaxOffset = 1 << MCFIXUP_NUM_KIND_BITS;
+
+ /// The byte index of start of the relocation inside the encoded instruction.
+ unsigned Offset : MCFIXUP_NUM_OFFSET_BITS;
+
+ /// The index of the operand to encode into the instruction.
+ unsigned OpIndex : MCFIXUP_NUM_OPINDEX_BITS;
+
+ /// The target dependent kind of fixup item this is. The kind is used to
+ /// determine how the operand value should be encoded into the instruction.
+ unsigned Kind : MCFIXUP_NUM_KIND_BITS;
+
+public:
+ static MCFixup Create(unsigned Offset, unsigned OpIndex, MCFixupKind Kind) {
+ MCFixup FI;
+ FI.Offset = Offset;
+ FI.OpIndex = OpIndex;
+ FI.Kind = unsigned(Kind);
+
+ assert(Offset == FI.Offset && "Offset out of range!");
+ assert(OpIndex == FI.OpIndex && "Operand index out of range!");
+ assert(Kind == FI.Kind && "Kind out of range!");
+ return FI;
+ }
+
+ unsigned getOffset() const { return Offset; }
+
+ unsigned getOpIndex() const { return OpIndex; }
+
+ MCFixupKind getKind() const { return MCFixupKind(Kind); }
+};
+
+} // End llvm namespace
+
+#endif