//===-- llvm/CodeGen/Collector.h - Garbage collection -----------*- C++ -*-===// // // The LLVM Compiler Infrastructure // // This file is distributed under the University of Illinois Open Source // License. See LICENSE.TXT for details. // //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===// // // Collector records sufficient information about a machine function to enable // accurate garbage collectors. Specifically: // // - Safe points // Garbage collection is only possible at certain points in code. Code // generators should record points: // // - At and after any call to a subroutine // - Before returning from the current function // - Before backwards branches (loops) // // - Roots // When a reference to a GC-allocated object exists on the stack, it must be // stored in an alloca registered with llvm.gcoot. // // This generic information should used by ABI-specific passes to emit support // tables for the runtime garbage collector. // // MachineCodeAnalysis identifies the GC safe points in the machine code. (Roots // are identified in SelectionDAGISel.) // //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===// #ifndef LLVM_CODEGEN_COLLECTOR_H #define LLVM_CODEGEN_COLLECTOR_H #include "llvm/CodeGen/GCMetadata.h" #include #include namespace llvm { /// Collector describes a garbage collector's code generation requirements, /// and provides overridable hooks for those needs which cannot be abstractly /// described. class Collector { public: typedef std::vector list_type; typedef list_type::iterator iterator; private: friend class CollectorModuleMetadata; const Module *M; std::string Name; list_type Functions; protected: unsigned NeededSafePoints; //< Bitmask of required safe points. bool CustomReadBarriers; //< Default is to insert loads. bool CustomWriteBarriers; //< Default is to insert stores. bool CustomRoots; //< Default is to pass through to backend. bool InitRoots; //< If set, roots are nulled during lowering. bool UsesMetadata; //< If set, backend must emit metadata tables. public: Collector(); virtual ~Collector(); /// getName - The name of the collector, for debugging. /// const std::string &getName() const { return Name; } /// getModule - The module upon which the collector is operating. /// const Module &getModule() const { return *M; } /// True if this collector requires safe points of any kind. By default, /// none are recorded. bool needsSafePoints() const { return NeededSafePoints != 0; } /// True if the collector requires the given kind of safe point. By default, /// none are recorded. bool needsSafePoint(GC::PointKind Kind) const { return (NeededSafePoints & 1 << Kind) != 0; } /// By default, write barriers are replaced with simple store instructions. /// If true, then addPassesToCustomLowerIntrinsics must instead process /// them. bool customWriteBarrier() const { return CustomWriteBarriers; } /// By default, read barriers are replaced with simple load instructions. /// If true, then addPassesToCustomLowerIntrinsics must instead process /// them. bool customReadBarrier() const { return CustomReadBarriers; } /// By default, roots are left for the code generator. If Custom, then /// addPassesToCustomLowerIntrinsics must add passes to delete them. bool customRoots() const { return CustomRoots; } /// If set, gcroot intrinsics should initialize their allocas to null. This /// is necessary for most collectors. bool initializeRoots() const { return InitRoots; } /// If set, appropriate metadata tables must be emitted by the back-end /// (assembler, JIT, or otherwise). bool usesMetadata() const { return UsesMetadata; } /// begin/end - Iterators for function metadata. /// iterator begin() { return Functions.begin(); } iterator end() { return Functions.end(); } /// insertFunctionMetadata - Creates metadata for a function. /// CollectorMetadata *insertFunctionMetadata(const Function &F); /// initializeCustomLowering/performCustomLowering - If any of the actions /// are set to custom, performCustomLowering must be overriden to create a /// transform to lower those actions to LLVM IR. initializeCustomLowering /// is optional to override. These are the only Collector methods through /// which the LLVM IR can be modified. virtual bool initializeCustomLowering(Module &F); virtual bool performCustomLowering(Function &F); }; // GCMetadataPrinter - Emits GC metadata as assembly code. class GCMetadataPrinter { public: typedef Collector::list_type list_type; typedef Collector::iterator iterator; private: Collector *Coll; friend class AsmPrinter; protected: // May only be subclassed. GCMetadataPrinter(); // Do not implement. GCMetadataPrinter(const GCMetadataPrinter &); GCMetadataPrinter &operator=(const GCMetadataPrinter &); public: Collector &getCollector() { return *Coll; } const Module &getModule() const { return Coll->getModule(); } iterator begin() { return Coll->begin(); } iterator end() { return Coll->end(); } /// beginAssembly/finishAssembly - Emit module metadata as assembly code. virtual void beginAssembly(std::ostream &OS, AsmPrinter &AP, const TargetAsmInfo &TAI); virtual void finishAssembly(std::ostream &OS, AsmPrinter &AP, const TargetAsmInfo &TAI); virtual ~GCMetadataPrinter(); }; } #endif