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1 /* dynl.c - dynamic linking
2 *
3 * Copyright (C) 1990, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99, 2000, 2001, 2002,
4 * 2003 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
5 *
6 * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
7 * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
8 * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
9 * version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
10 *
11 * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
12 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
13 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
14 * Lesser General Public License for more details.
15 *
16 * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
17 * License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
18 * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
19 */
20
21
22
23 /* "dynl.c" dynamically link&load object files.
24 Author: Aubrey Jaffer
25 Modified for libguile by Marius Vollmer */
26
27 #if 0 /* Disabled until we know for sure that it isn't needed */
28 /* XXX - This is only here to drag in a definition of __eprintf. This
29 is needed for proper operation of dynamic linking. The real
30 solution would probably be a shared libgcc. */
31
32 #undef NDEBUG
33 #include <assert.h>
34
35 static void
36 maybe_drag_in_eprintf ()
37 {
38 assert (!maybe_drag_in_eprintf);
39 }
40 #endif
41
42 #include <stdio.h>
43 #include <string.h>
44
45 #include "libguile/_scm.h"
46 #include "libguile/dynl.h"
47 #include "libguile/smob.h"
48 #include "libguile/keywords.h"
49 #include "libguile/ports.h"
50 #include "libguile/strings.h"
51 #include "libguile/deprecation.h"
52 #include "libguile/lang.h"
53 #include "libguile/validate.h"
54 #include "libguile/dynwind.h"
55
56 #include "guile-ltdl.h"
57
58 /*
59 From the libtool manual: "Note that libltdl is not threadsafe,
60 i.e. a multithreaded application has to use a mutex for libltdl.".
61
62 Guile does not currently support pre-emptive threads, so there is
63 no mutex. Previously SCM_DEFER_INTS and SCM_ALLOW_INTS were used:
64 they are mentioned here in case somebody is grepping for thread
65 problems ;)
66 */
67
68 static void *
69 sysdep_dynl_link (const char *fname, const char *subr)
70 {
71 scm_lt_dlhandle handle;
72 handle = scm_lt_dlopenext (fname);
73 if (NULL == handle)
74 {
75 SCM fn;
76 SCM msg;
77
78 fn = scm_makfrom0str (fname);
79 msg = scm_makfrom0str (scm_lt_dlerror ());
80 scm_misc_error (subr, "file: ~S, message: ~S", scm_list_2 (fn, msg));
81 }
82 return (void *) handle;
83 }
84
85 static void
86 sysdep_dynl_unlink (void *handle, const char *subr)
87 {
88 if (scm_lt_dlclose ((scm_lt_dlhandle) handle))
89 {
90 scm_misc_error (subr, (char *) scm_lt_dlerror (), SCM_EOL);
91 }
92 }
93
94 static void *
95 sysdep_dynl_func (const char *symb, void *handle, const char *subr)
96 {
97 void *fptr;
98
99 fptr = scm_lt_dlsym ((scm_lt_dlhandle) handle, symb);
100 if (!fptr)
101 {
102 scm_misc_error (subr, (char *) scm_lt_dlerror (), SCM_EOL);
103 }
104 return fptr;
105 }
106
107 static void
108 sysdep_dynl_init ()
109 {
110 scm_lt_dlinit ();
111 }
112
113 scm_t_bits scm_tc16_dynamic_obj;
114
115 #define DYNL_FILENAME SCM_SMOB_OBJECT
116 #define DYNL_HANDLE(x) ((void *) SCM_SMOB_DATA_2 (x))
117 #define SET_DYNL_HANDLE(x, v) (SCM_SET_SMOB_DATA_2 ((x), (scm_t_bits) (v)))
118
119
120 static SCM
121 dynl_obj_mark (SCM ptr)
122 {
123 return DYNL_FILENAME (ptr);
124 }
125
126
127 static int
128 dynl_obj_print (SCM exp, SCM port, scm_print_state *pstate)
129 {
130 scm_puts ("#<dynamic-object ", port);
131 scm_iprin1 (DYNL_FILENAME (exp), port, pstate);
132 if (DYNL_HANDLE (exp) == NULL)
133 scm_puts (" (unlinked)", port);
134 scm_putc ('>', port);
135 return 1;
136 }
137
138
139 SCM_DEFINE (scm_dynamic_link, "dynamic-link", 1, 0, 0,
140 (SCM filename),
141 "Find the shared object (shared library) denoted by\n"
142 "@var{filename} and link it into the running Guile\n"
143 "application. The returned\n"
144 "scheme object is a ``handle'' for the library which can\n"
145 "be passed to @code{dynamic-func}, @code{dynamic-call} etc.\n\n"
146 "Searching for object files is system dependent. Normally,\n"
147 "if @var{filename} does have an explicit directory it will\n"
148 "be searched for in locations\n"
149 "such as @file{/usr/lib} and @file{/usr/local/lib}.")
150 #define FUNC_NAME s_scm_dynamic_link
151 {
152 void *handle;
153 char *file;
154
155 scm_frame_begin (0);
156 file = scm_to_locale_string (filename);
157 scm_frame_free (file);
158 handle = sysdep_dynl_link (file, FUNC_NAME);
159 scm_frame_end ();
160 SCM_RETURN_NEWSMOB2 (scm_tc16_dynamic_obj, SCM_UNPACK (filename), handle);
161 }
162 #undef FUNC_NAME
163
164
165 SCM_DEFINE (scm_dynamic_object_p, "dynamic-object?", 1, 0, 0,
166 (SCM obj),
167 "Return @code{#t} if @var{obj} is a dynamic object handle,\n"
168 "or @code{#f} otherwise.")
169 #define FUNC_NAME s_scm_dynamic_object_p
170 {
171 return scm_from_bool (SCM_TYP16_PREDICATE (scm_tc16_dynamic_obj, obj));
172 }
173 #undef FUNC_NAME
174
175
176 SCM_DEFINE (scm_dynamic_unlink, "dynamic-unlink", 1, 0, 0,
177 (SCM dobj),
178 "Unlink a dynamic object from the application, if possible. The\n"
179 "object must have been linked by @code{dynamic-link}, with \n"
180 "@var{dobj} the corresponding handle. After this procedure\n"
181 "is called, the handle can no longer be used to access the\n"
182 "object.")
183 #define FUNC_NAME s_scm_dynamic_unlink
184 {
185 /*fixme* GC-problem */
186 SCM_VALIDATE_SMOB (SCM_ARG1, dobj, dynamic_obj);
187 if (DYNL_HANDLE (dobj) == NULL) {
188 SCM_MISC_ERROR ("Already unlinked: ~S", scm_list_1 (dobj));
189 } else {
190 sysdep_dynl_unlink (DYNL_HANDLE (dobj), FUNC_NAME);
191 SET_DYNL_HANDLE (dobj, NULL);
192 return SCM_UNSPECIFIED;
193 }
194 }
195 #undef FUNC_NAME
196
197
198 SCM_DEFINE (scm_dynamic_func, "dynamic-func", 2, 0, 0,
199 (SCM name, SCM dobj),
200 "Return a ``handle'' for the function @var{name} in the\n"
201 "shared object referred to by @var{dobj}. The handle\n"
202 "can be passed to @code{dynamic-call} to actually\n"
203 "call the function.\n\n"
204 "Regardless whether your C compiler prepends an underscore\n"
205 "@samp{_} to the global names in a program, you should\n"
206 "@strong{not} include this underscore in @var{name}\n"
207 "since it will be added automatically when necessary.")
208 #define FUNC_NAME s_scm_dynamic_func
209 {
210 /* The returned handle is formed by casting the address of the function to a
211 * long value and converting this to a scheme number
212 */
213
214 void (*func) ();
215
216 SCM_VALIDATE_STRING (1, name);
217 /*fixme* GC-problem */
218 SCM_VALIDATE_SMOB (SCM_ARG2, dobj, dynamic_obj);
219 if (DYNL_HANDLE (dobj) == NULL) {
220 SCM_MISC_ERROR ("Already unlinked: ~S", dobj);
221 } else {
222 char *chars;
223
224 scm_frame_begin (0);
225 chars = scm_to_locale_string (name);
226 scm_frame_free (chars);
227 func = (void (*) ()) sysdep_dynl_func (chars, DYNL_HANDLE (dobj),
228 FUNC_NAME);
229 scm_frame_end ();
230 return scm_from_ulong ((unsigned long) func);
231 }
232 }
233 #undef FUNC_NAME
234
235
236 SCM_DEFINE (scm_dynamic_call, "dynamic-call", 2, 0, 0,
237 (SCM func, SCM dobj),
238 "Call a C function in a dynamic object. Two styles of\n"
239 "invocation are supported:\n\n"
240 "@itemize @bullet\n"
241 "@item @var{func} can be a function handle returned by\n"
242 "@code{dynamic-func}. In this case @var{dobj} is\n"
243 "ignored\n"
244 "@item @var{func} can be a string with the name of the\n"
245 "function to call, with @var{dobj} the handle of the\n"
246 "dynamic object in which to find the function.\n"
247 "This is equivalent to\n"
248 "@smallexample\n\n"
249 "(dynamic-call (dynamic-func @var{func} @var{dobj}) #f)\n"
250 "@end smallexample\n"
251 "@end itemize\n\n"
252 "In either case, the function is passed no arguments\n"
253 "and its return value is ignored.")
254 #define FUNC_NAME s_scm_dynamic_call
255 {
256 void (*fptr) ();
257
258 if (scm_is_string (func))
259 func = scm_dynamic_func (func, dobj);
260 fptr = (void (*) ()) scm_to_ulong (func);
261 fptr ();
262 return SCM_UNSPECIFIED;
263 }
264 #undef FUNC_NAME
265
266 static void
267 free_string_pointers (void *data)
268 {
269 scm_i_free_string_pointers ((char **)data);
270 }
271
272 SCM_DEFINE (scm_dynamic_args_call, "dynamic-args-call", 3, 0, 0,
273 (SCM func, SCM dobj, SCM args),
274 "Call the C function indicated by @var{func} and @var{dobj},\n"
275 "just like @code{dynamic-call}, but pass it some arguments and\n"
276 "return its return value. The C function is expected to take\n"
277 "two arguments and return an @code{int}, just like @code{main}:\n"
278 "@smallexample\n"
279 "int c_func (int argc, char **argv);\n"
280 "@end smallexample\n\n"
281 "The parameter @var{args} must be a list of strings and is\n"
282 "converted into an array of @code{char *}. The array is passed\n"
283 "in @var{argv} and its size in @var{argc}. The return value is\n"
284 "converted to a Scheme number and returned from the call to\n"
285 "@code{dynamic-args-call}.")
286 #define FUNC_NAME s_scm_dynamic_args_call
287 {
288 int (*fptr) (int argc, char **argv);
289 int result, argc;
290 char **argv;
291
292 scm_frame_begin (0);
293
294 if (scm_is_string (func))
295 func = scm_dynamic_func (func, dobj);
296
297 fptr = (int (*) (int, char **)) scm_to_ulong (func);
298
299 argv = scm_i_allocate_string_pointers (args);
300 scm_frame_unwind_handler (free_string_pointers, argv,
301 SCM_F_WIND_EXPLICITLY);
302 for (argc = 0; argv[argc]; argc++)
303 ;
304 result = (*fptr) (argc, argv);
305
306 scm_frame_end ();
307 return scm_from_int (result);
308 }
309 #undef FUNC_NAME
310
311 void
312 scm_init_dynamic_linking ()
313 {
314 scm_tc16_dynamic_obj = scm_make_smob_type ("dynamic-object", 0);
315 scm_set_smob_mark (scm_tc16_dynamic_obj, dynl_obj_mark);
316 scm_set_smob_print (scm_tc16_dynamic_obj, dynl_obj_print);
317 sysdep_dynl_init ();
318 #include "libguile/dynl.x"
319 }
320
321 /*
322 Local Variables:
323 c-file-style: "gnu"
324 End:
325 */