1 /* dynl.c - dynamic linking
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44 /* Software engineering face-lift by Greg J. Badros, 11-Dec-1999,
45 gjb@cs.washington.edu, http://www.cs.washington.edu/homes/gjb */
48 /* "dynl.c" dynamically link&load object files.
50 Modified for libguile by Marius Vollmer */
52 #if 0 /* Disabled until we know for sure that it isn't needed */
53 /* XXX - This is only here to drag in a definition of __eprintf. This
54 is needed for proper operation of dynamic linking. The real
55 solution would probably be a shared libgcc. */
61 maybe_drag_in_eprintf ()
63 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"
75 #include "libguile/validate.h"
77 /* Create a new C argv array from a scheme list of strings. */
78 /* Dirk:FIXME:: A quite similar function is implemented in posix.c */
79 /* Dirk:FIXME:: In case of assertion errors, we get memory leaks */
81 /* Converting a list of SCM strings into a argv-style array. You must
82 have ints disabled for the whole lifetime of the created argv (from
83 before MAKE_ARGV_FROM_STRINGLIST until after
84 MUST_FREE_ARGV). Atleast this is was the documentation for
85 MAKARGVFROMSTRS says, it isn't really used that way.
87 This code probably belongs into strings.c
88 (Dirk: IMO strings.c is not the right place.) */
91 scm_make_argv_from_stringlist (SCM args
,int *argcp
,const char *subr
,int argn
)
97 argc
= scm_ilength (args
);
98 SCM_ASSERT (argc
>= 0, args
, argn
, subr
);
99 argv
= (char **) scm_must_malloc ((argc
+ 1) * sizeof (char *), subr
);
100 for (i
= 0; !SCM_NULLP (args
); args
= SCM_CDR (args
), ++i
) {
101 SCM arg
= SCM_CAR (args
);
106 SCM_ASSERT (SCM_STRINGP (arg
), args
, argn
, subr
);
107 len
= SCM_STRING_LENGTH (arg
);
108 src
= SCM_ROCHARS (arg
);
109 dst
= (char *) scm_must_malloc (len
+ 1, subr
);
110 memcpy (dst
, src
, len
);
122 scm_must_free_argv(char **argv
)
133 /* We can't use SCM objects here. One should be able to call
134 SCM_REGISTER_MODULE from a C++ constructor for a static
135 object. This happens before main and thus before libguile is
139 struct moddata
*link
;
144 static struct moddata
*registered_mods
= NULL
;
147 scm_register_module_xxx (char *module_name
, void *init_func
)
151 /* XXX - should we (and can we) DEFER_INTS here? */
153 for (md
= registered_mods
; md
; md
= md
->link
)
154 if (!strcmp (md
->module_name
, module_name
))
156 md
->init_func
= init_func
;
160 md
= (struct moddata
*) malloc (sizeof (struct moddata
));
164 "guile: can't register module (%s): not enough memory",
169 md
->module_name
= module_name
;
170 md
->init_func
= init_func
;
171 md
->link
= registered_mods
;
172 registered_mods
= md
;
175 SCM_DEFINE (scm_registered_modules
, "c-registered-modules", 0, 0, 0,
177 "Return a list of the object code modules that have been imported into\n"
178 "the current Guile process. Each element of the list is a pair whose\n"
179 "car is the name of the module, and whose cdr is the function handle\n"
180 "for that module's initializer function. The name is the string that\n"
181 "has been passed to scm_register_module_xxx.")
182 #define FUNC_NAME s_scm_registered_modules
188 for (md
= registered_mods
; md
; md
= md
->link
)
189 res
= scm_cons (scm_cons (scm_makfrom0str (md
->module_name
),
190 scm_ulong2num ((unsigned long) md
->init_func
)),
196 SCM_DEFINE (scm_clear_registered_modules
, "c-clear-registered-modules", 0, 0, 0,
198 "Destroy the list of modules registered with the current Guile process.\n"
199 "The return value is unspecified. @strong{Warning:} this function does\n"
200 "not actually unlink or deallocate these modules, but only destroys the\n"
201 "records of which modules have been loaded. It should therefore be used\n"
202 "only by module bookkeeping operations.")
203 #define FUNC_NAME s_scm_clear_registered_modules
205 struct moddata
*md1
, *md2
;
209 for (md1
= registered_mods
; md1
; md1
= md2
)
214 registered_mods
= NULL
;
217 return SCM_UNSPECIFIED
;
221 /* Dispatch to the system dependent files
223 * They define some static functions. These functions are called with
224 * deferred interrupts. When they want to throw errors, they are
225 * expected to insert a SCM_ALLOW_INTS before doing the throw. It
226 * might work to throw an error while interrupts are deferred (because
227 * they will be unconditionally allowed the next time a SCM_ALLOW_INTS
228 * is executed, SCM_DEFER_INTS and SCM_ALLOW_INTS do not nest).
231 #ifdef DYNAMIC_LINKING
233 #include "libltdl/ltdl.h"
236 sysdep_dynl_link (const char *fname
, const char *subr
)
239 handle
= lt_dlopenext (fname
);
243 scm_misc_error (subr
, (char *) lt_dlerror (), SCM_EOL
);
245 return (void *) handle
;
249 sysdep_dynl_unlink (void *handle
, const char *subr
)
251 if (lt_dlclose ((lt_dlhandle
) handle
))
254 scm_misc_error (subr
, (char *) lt_dlerror (), SCM_EOL
);
259 sysdep_dynl_func (const char *symb
, void *handle
, const char *subr
)
263 fptr
= lt_dlsym ((lt_dlhandle
) handle
, symb
);
267 scm_misc_error (subr
, (char *) lt_dlerror (), SCM_EOL
);
280 /* no dynamic linking available, throw errors. */
283 sysdep_dynl_init (void)
288 no_dynl_error (const char *subr
)
291 scm_misc_error (subr
, "dynamic linking not available", SCM_EOL
);
295 sysdep_dynl_link (const char *filename
, const char *subr
)
297 no_dynl_error (subr
);
302 sysdep_dynl_unlink (void *handle
,
305 no_dynl_error (subr
);
309 sysdep_dynl_func (const char *symbol
,
313 no_dynl_error (subr
);
319 int scm_tc16_dynamic_obj
;
321 #define DYNL_FILENAME(x) (SCM_CELL_OBJECT_1 (x))
322 #define DYNL_HANDLE(x) ((void *) SCM_CELL_WORD_2 (x))
323 #define SET_DYNL_HANDLE(x, v) (SCM_SET_CELL_WORD_2 ((x), (v)))
327 mark_dynl_obj (SCM ptr
)
329 return DYNL_FILENAME (ptr
);
333 print_dynl_obj (SCM exp
,SCM port
,scm_print_state
*pstate
)
335 scm_puts ("#<dynamic-object ", port
);
336 scm_iprin1 (DYNL_FILENAME (exp
), port
, pstate
);
337 if (DYNL_HANDLE (exp
) == NULL
)
338 scm_puts (" (unlinked)", port
);
339 scm_putc ('>', port
);
344 SCM_DEFINE (scm_dynamic_link
, "dynamic-link", 1, 0, 0,
346 "Open the dynamic library @var{library-file}. A library handle\n"
347 "representing the opened library is returned; this handle should be used\n"
348 "as the @var{lib} argument to the following functions.")
349 #define FUNC_NAME s_scm_dynamic_link
353 SCM_VALIDATE_STRING (1, fname
);
354 SCM_STRING_COERCE_0TERMINATION_X (fname
);
355 handle
= sysdep_dynl_link (SCM_STRING_CHARS (fname
), FUNC_NAME
);
356 SCM_RETURN_NEWSMOB2 (scm_tc16_dynamic_obj
, SCM_UNPACK (fname
), handle
);
361 SCM_DEFINE (scm_dynamic_object_p
, "dynamic-object?", 1, 0, 0,
363 "Return @code{#t} if @var{obj} is a dynamic library handle, or @code{#f}\n"
365 #define FUNC_NAME s_scm_dynamic_object_p
367 return SCM_BOOL (SCM_SMOB_PREDICATE (scm_tc16_dynamic_obj
, obj
));
372 SCM_DEFINE (scm_dynamic_unlink
, "dynamic-unlink", 1, 0, 0,
374 "Unlink the library represented by @var{library-handle},\n"
375 "and remove any imported symbols from the address space.\n"
376 "GJB:FIXME:DOC: 2nd version below:\n"
377 "Unlink the indicated object file from the application. The\n"
378 "argument @var{dynobj} must have been obtained by a call to\n"
379 "@code{dynamic-link}. After @code{dynamic-unlink} has been\n"
380 "called on @var{dynobj}, its content is no longer accessible.")
381 #define FUNC_NAME s_scm_dynamic_unlink
383 /*fixme* GC-problem */
384 SCM_VALIDATE_SMOB (SCM_ARG1
, dobj
, dynamic_obj
);
385 if (DYNL_HANDLE (dobj
) == NULL
) {
386 SCM_MISC_ERROR ("Already unlinked: ~S", dobj
);
389 sysdep_dynl_unlink (DYNL_HANDLE (dobj
), FUNC_NAME
);
390 SET_DYNL_HANDLE (dobj
, NULL
);
392 return SCM_UNSPECIFIED
;
398 SCM_DEFINE (scm_dynamic_func
, "dynamic-func", 2, 0, 0,
399 (SCM name
, SCM dobj
),
400 "Search the dynamic object @var{dobj} for the C function\n"
401 "indicated by the string @var{name} and return some Scheme\n"
402 "handle that can later be used with @code{dynamic-call} to\n"
403 "actually call the function.\n\n"
404 "Regardless whether your C compiler prepends an underscore @samp{_} to\n"
405 "the global names in a program, you should @strong{not} include this\n"
406 "underscore in @var{function}. Guile knows whether the underscore is\n"
407 "needed or not and will add it when necessary.")
408 #define FUNC_NAME s_scm_dynamic_func
410 /* The returned handle is formed by casting the address of the function to a
411 * long value and converting this to a scheme number
416 SCM_VALIDATE_STRING (1, name
);
417 /*fixme* GC-problem */
418 SCM_VALIDATE_SMOB (SCM_ARG2
, dobj
, dynamic_obj
);
419 if (DYNL_HANDLE (dobj
) == NULL
) {
420 SCM_MISC_ERROR ("Already unlinked: ~S", dobj
);
425 SCM_STRING_COERCE_0TERMINATION_X (name
);
426 chars
= SCM_STRING_CHARS (name
);
427 func
= (void (*) ()) sysdep_dynl_func (chars
, DYNL_HANDLE (dobj
), FUNC_NAME
);
429 return scm_ulong2num ((unsigned long) func
);
435 SCM_DEFINE (scm_dynamic_call
, "dynamic-call", 2, 0, 0,
436 (SCM func
, SCM dobj
),
437 "Call @var{lib-thunk}, a procedure of no arguments. If @var{lib-thunk}\n"
438 "is a string, it is assumed to be a symbol found in the dynamic library\n"
439 "@var{lib} and is fetched with @code{dynamic-func}. Otherwise, it should\n"
440 "be a function handle returned by a previous call to @code{dynamic-func}.\n"
441 "The return value is unspecified.\n"
442 "GJB:FIXME:DOC 2nd version below\n"
443 "Call the C function indicated by @var{function} and @var{dynobj}. The\n"
444 "function is passed no arguments and its return value is ignored. When\n"
445 "@var{function} is something returned by @code{dynamic-func}, call that\n"
446 "function and ignore @var{dynobj}. When @var{function} is a string (or\n"
447 "symbol, etc.), look it up in @var{dynobj}; this is equivalent to\n\n"
449 "(dynamic-call (dynamic-func @var{function} @var{dynobj} #f))\n"
450 "@end smallexample\n\n"
451 "Interrupts are deferred while the C function is executing (with\n"
452 "@code{SCM_DEFER_INTS}/@code{SCM_ALLOW_INTS}).")
453 #define FUNC_NAME s_scm_dynamic_call
457 if (SCM_STRINGP (func
))
458 func
= scm_dynamic_func (func
, dobj
);
459 fptr
= (void (*) ()) SCM_NUM2ULONG (1, func
);
463 return SCM_UNSPECIFIED
;
467 SCM_DEFINE (scm_dynamic_args_call
, "dynamic-args-call", 3, 0, 0,
468 (SCM func
, SCM dobj
, SCM args
),
469 "Call @var{proc}, a dynamically loaded function, passing it the argument\n"
470 "list @var{args} (a list of strings). As with @code{dynamic-call},\n"
471 "@var{proc} should be either a function handle or a string, in which case\n"
472 "it is first fetched from @var{lib} with @code{dynamic-func}.\n\n"
473 "@var{proc} is assumed to return an integer, which is used as the return\n"
474 "value from @code{dynamic-args-call}.\n\n"
475 "GJB:FIXME:DOC 2nd version below\n"
476 "Call the C function indicated by @var{function} and @var{dynobj}, just\n"
477 "like @code{dynamic-call}, but pass it some arguments and return its\n"
478 "return value. The C function is expected to take two arguments and\n"
479 "return an @code{int}, just like @code{main}:\n\n"
481 "int c_func (int argc, char **argv);\n"
482 "@end smallexample\n\n"
483 "The parameter @var{args} must be a list of strings and is converted into\n"
484 "an array of @code{char *}. The array is passed in @var{argv} and its\n"
485 "size in @var{argc}. The return value is converted to a Scheme number\n"
486 "and returned from the call to @code{dynamic-args-call}.")
487 #define FUNC_NAME s_scm_dynamic_args_call
489 int (*fptr
) (int argc
, char **argv
);
493 if (SCM_STRINGP (func
))
494 func
= scm_dynamic_func (func
, dobj
);
496 fptr
= (int (*) (int, char **)) SCM_NUM2ULONG (1, func
);
498 argv
= scm_make_argv_from_stringlist (args
, &argc
, FUNC_NAME
, SCM_ARG3
);
499 result
= (*fptr
) (argc
, argv
);
500 scm_must_free_argv (argv
);
503 return SCM_MAKINUM (0L + result
);
508 scm_init_dynamic_linking ()
510 scm_tc16_dynamic_obj
= scm_make_smob_type ("dynamic-object", 0);
511 scm_set_smob_mark (scm_tc16_dynamic_obj
, mark_dynl_obj
);
512 scm_set_smob_print (scm_tc16_dynamic_obj
, print_dynl_obj
);
514 #ifndef SCM_MAGIC_SNARFER
515 #include "libguile/dynl.x"