1 /* dynl.c - dynamic linking
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24 * to produce an executable, this does not by itself cause the
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46 /* "dynl.c" dynamically link&load object files.
48 Modified for libguile by Marius Vollmer */
50 #if 0 /* Disabled until we know for sure that it isn't needed */
51 /* XXX - This is only here to drag in a definition of __eprintf. This
52 is needed for proper operation of dynamic linking. The real
53 solution would probably be a shared libgcc. */
59 maybe_drag_in_eprintf ()
61 assert (!maybe_drag_in_eprintf
);
68 #include "libguile/_scm.h"
69 #include "libguile/dynl.h"
70 #include "libguile/smob.h"
71 #include "libguile/keywords.h"
72 #include "libguile/ports.h"
73 #include "libguile/strings.h"
74 #include "libguile/deprecation.h"
75 #include "libguile/lang.h"
76 #include "libguile/validate.h"
78 /* Create a new C argv array from a scheme list of strings. */
79 /* Dirk:FIXME:: A quite similar function is implemented in posix.c */
80 /* Dirk:FIXME:: In case of assertion errors, we get memory leaks */
82 /* Converting a list of SCM strings into a argv-style array. You must
83 have ints disabled for the whole lifetime of the created argv (from
84 before MAKE_ARGV_FROM_STRINGLIST until after
85 MUST_FREE_ARGV). Atleast this is was the documentation for
86 MAKARGVFROMSTRS says, it isn't really used that way.
88 This code probably belongs into strings.c
89 (Dirk: IMO strings.c is not the right place.) */
92 scm_make_argv_from_stringlist (SCM args
, int *argcp
, const char *subr
,
99 argc
= scm_ilength (args
);
100 SCM_ASSERT (argc
>= 0, args
, argn
, subr
);
101 argv
= (char **) scm_malloc ((argc
+ 1) * sizeof (char *));
102 for (i
= 0; !SCM_NULL_OR_NIL_P (args
); args
= SCM_CDR (args
), ++i
) {
103 SCM arg
= SCM_CAR (args
);
108 SCM_ASSERT (SCM_STRINGP (arg
), args
, argn
, subr
);
109 len
= SCM_STRING_LENGTH (arg
);
110 src
= SCM_STRING_CHARS (arg
);
111 dst
= (char *) scm_malloc (len
+ 1);
112 memcpy (dst
, src
, len
);
124 scm_free_argv (char **argv
)
132 /* Dispatch to the system dependent files
134 * They define some static functions. These functions are called with
135 * deferred interrupts. When they want to throw errors, they are
136 * expected to insert a SCM_ALLOW_INTS before doing the throw. It
137 * might work to throw an error while interrupts are deferred (because
138 * they will be unconditionally allowed the next time a SCM_ALLOW_INTS
139 * is executed, SCM_DEFER_INTS and SCM_ALLOW_INTS do not nest).
142 #ifdef DYNAMIC_LINKING
144 #include "libltdl/ltdl.h"
147 sysdep_dynl_link (const char *fname
, const char *subr
)
150 handle
= lt_dlopenext (fname
);
157 fn
= scm_makfrom0str (fname
);
158 msg
= scm_makfrom0str (lt_dlerror ());
159 scm_misc_error (subr
, "file: ~S, message: ~S", scm_list_2 (fn
, msg
));
161 return (void *) handle
;
165 sysdep_dynl_unlink (void *handle
, const char *subr
)
167 if (lt_dlclose ((lt_dlhandle
) handle
))
170 scm_misc_error (subr
, (char *) lt_dlerror (), SCM_EOL
);
175 sysdep_dynl_func (const char *symb
, void *handle
, const char *subr
)
179 fptr
= lt_dlsym ((lt_dlhandle
) handle
, symb
);
183 scm_misc_error (subr
, (char *) lt_dlerror (), SCM_EOL
);
196 /* no dynamic linking available, throw errors. */
199 sysdep_dynl_init (void)
204 no_dynl_error (const char *subr
)
207 scm_misc_error (subr
, "dynamic linking not available", SCM_EOL
);
211 sysdep_dynl_link (const char *filename
, const char *subr
)
213 no_dynl_error (subr
);
218 sysdep_dynl_unlink (void *handle
,
221 no_dynl_error (subr
);
225 sysdep_dynl_func (const char *symbol
,
229 no_dynl_error (subr
);
235 scm_t_bits scm_tc16_dynamic_obj
;
237 #define DYNL_FILENAME(x) (SCM_CELL_OBJECT_1 (x))
238 #define DYNL_HANDLE(x) ((void *) SCM_CELL_WORD_2 (x))
239 #define SET_DYNL_HANDLE(x, v) (SCM_SET_CELL_WORD_2 ((x), (v)))
243 dynl_obj_mark (SCM ptr
)
245 return DYNL_FILENAME (ptr
);
250 dynl_obj_print (SCM exp
, SCM port
, scm_print_state
*pstate
)
252 scm_puts ("#<dynamic-object ", port
);
253 scm_iprin1 (DYNL_FILENAME (exp
), port
, pstate
);
254 if (DYNL_HANDLE (exp
) == NULL
)
255 scm_puts (" (unlinked)", port
);
256 scm_putc ('>', port
);
261 SCM_DEFINE (scm_dynamic_link
, "dynamic-link", 1, 0, 0,
263 "Open the dynamic library called @var{filename}. A library\n"
264 "handle representing the opened library is returned; this handle\n"
265 "should be used as the @var{dobj} argument to the following\n"
267 #define FUNC_NAME s_scm_dynamic_link
271 SCM_VALIDATE_STRING (1, filename
);
272 handle
= sysdep_dynl_link (SCM_STRING_CHARS (filename
), FUNC_NAME
);
273 SCM_RETURN_NEWSMOB2 (scm_tc16_dynamic_obj
, SCM_UNPACK (filename
), handle
);
278 SCM_DEFINE (scm_dynamic_object_p
, "dynamic-object?", 1, 0, 0,
280 "Return @code{#t} if @var{obj} is a dynamic library handle, or @code{#f}\n"
282 #define FUNC_NAME s_scm_dynamic_object_p
284 return SCM_BOOL (SCM_TYP16_PREDICATE (scm_tc16_dynamic_obj
, obj
));
289 SCM_DEFINE (scm_dynamic_unlink
, "dynamic-unlink", 1, 0, 0,
291 "Unlink the indicated object file from the application. The\n"
292 "argument @var{dobj} must have been obtained by a call to\n"
293 "@code{dynamic-link}. After @code{dynamic-unlink} has been\n"
294 "called on @var{dobj}, its content is no longer accessible.")
295 #define FUNC_NAME s_scm_dynamic_unlink
297 /*fixme* GC-problem */
298 SCM_VALIDATE_SMOB (SCM_ARG1
, dobj
, dynamic_obj
);
299 if (DYNL_HANDLE (dobj
) == NULL
) {
300 SCM_MISC_ERROR ("Already unlinked: ~S", dobj
);
303 sysdep_dynl_unlink (DYNL_HANDLE (dobj
), FUNC_NAME
);
304 SET_DYNL_HANDLE (dobj
, NULL
);
306 return SCM_UNSPECIFIED
;
312 SCM_DEFINE (scm_dynamic_func
, "dynamic-func", 2, 0, 0,
313 (SCM name
, SCM dobj
),
314 "Search the dynamic object @var{dobj} for the C function\n"
315 "indicated by the string @var{name} and return some Scheme\n"
316 "handle that can later be used with @code{dynamic-call} to\n"
317 "actually call the function.\n\n"
318 "Regardless whether your C compiler prepends an underscore @samp{_} to\n"
319 "the global names in a program, you should @strong{not} include this\n"
320 "underscore in @var{function}. Guile knows whether the underscore is\n"
321 "needed or not and will add it when necessary.")
322 #define FUNC_NAME s_scm_dynamic_func
324 /* The returned handle is formed by casting the address of the function to a
325 * long value and converting this to a scheme number
330 SCM_VALIDATE_STRING (1, name
);
331 /*fixme* GC-problem */
332 SCM_VALIDATE_SMOB (SCM_ARG2
, dobj
, dynamic_obj
);
333 if (DYNL_HANDLE (dobj
) == NULL
) {
334 SCM_MISC_ERROR ("Already unlinked: ~S", dobj
);
339 chars
= SCM_STRING_CHARS (name
);
340 func
= (void (*) ()) sysdep_dynl_func (chars
, DYNL_HANDLE (dobj
), FUNC_NAME
);
342 return scm_ulong2num ((unsigned long) func
);
348 SCM_DEFINE (scm_dynamic_call
, "dynamic-call", 2, 0, 0,
349 (SCM func
, SCM dobj
),
350 "Call the C function indicated by @var{func} and @var{dobj}.\n"
351 "The function is passed no arguments and its return value is\n"
352 "ignored. When @var{function} is something returned by\n"
353 "@code{dynamic-func}, call that function and ignore @var{dobj}.\n"
354 "When @var{func} is a string , look it up in @var{dynobj}; this\n"
357 "(dynamic-call (dynamic-func @var{func} @var{dobj} #f))\n"
358 "@end smallexample\n\n"
359 "Interrupts are deferred while the C function is executing (with\n"
360 "@code{SCM_DEFER_INTS}/@code{SCM_ALLOW_INTS}).")
361 #define FUNC_NAME s_scm_dynamic_call
365 if (SCM_STRINGP (func
))
366 func
= scm_dynamic_func (func
, dobj
);
367 fptr
= (void (*) ()) SCM_NUM2ULONG (1, func
);
371 return SCM_UNSPECIFIED
;
375 SCM_DEFINE (scm_dynamic_args_call
, "dynamic-args-call", 3, 0, 0,
376 (SCM func
, SCM dobj
, SCM args
),
377 "Call the C function indicated by @var{func} and @var{dobj},\n"
378 "just like @code{dynamic-call}, but pass it some arguments and\n"
379 "return its return value. The C function is expected to take\n"
380 "two arguments and return an @code{int}, just like @code{main}:\n"
382 "int c_func (int argc, char **argv);\n"
383 "@end smallexample\n\n"
384 "The parameter @var{args} must be a list of strings and is\n"
385 "converted into an array of @code{char *}. The array is passed\n"
386 "in @var{argv} and its size in @var{argc}. The return value is\n"
387 "converted to a Scheme number and returned from the call to\n"
388 "@code{dynamic-args-call}.")
389 #define FUNC_NAME s_scm_dynamic_args_call
391 int (*fptr
) (int argc
, char **argv
);
395 if (SCM_STRINGP (func
))
396 func
= scm_dynamic_func (func
, dobj
);
398 fptr
= (int (*) (int, char **)) SCM_NUM2ULONG (1, func
);
400 argv
= scm_make_argv_from_stringlist (args
, &argc
, FUNC_NAME
, SCM_ARG3
);
401 result
= (*fptr
) (argc
, argv
);
402 scm_free_argv (argv
);
405 return SCM_MAKINUM (0L + result
);
410 scm_init_dynamic_linking ()
412 scm_tc16_dynamic_obj
= scm_make_smob_type ("dynamic-object", 0);
413 scm_set_smob_mark (scm_tc16_dynamic_obj
, dynl_obj_mark
);
414 scm_set_smob_print (scm_tc16_dynamic_obj
, dynl_obj_print
);
416 #ifndef SCM_MAGIC_SNARFER
417 #include "libguile/dynl.x"