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1 /* dynl.c - dynamic linking
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43
44
45
46 /* "dynl.c" dynamically link&load object files.
47 Author: Aubrey Jaffer
48 Modified for libguile by Marius Vollmer */
49
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. */
54
55 #undef NDEBUG
56 #include <assert.h>
57
58 static void
59 maybe_drag_in_eprintf ()
60 {
61 assert (!maybe_drag_in_eprintf);
62 }
63 #endif
64
65 #include <stdio.h>
66 #include <string.h>
67
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"
77
78 #ifdef DYNAMIC_LINKING
79
80 #include "libltdl/ltdl.h"
81
82 /* From the libtool manual: "Note that libltdl is not threadsafe,
83 i.e. a multithreaded application has to use a mutex for libltdl.".
84
85 Guile does not currently support pre-emptive threads, so there is
86 no mutex. Previously SCM_DEFER_INTS and SCM_ALLOW_INTS were used:
87 they are mentioned here in case somebody is grepping for thread
88 problems ;)
89 */
90
91 static void *
92 sysdep_dynl_link (const char *fname, const char *subr)
93 {
94 lt_dlhandle handle;
95 handle = lt_dlopenext (fname);
96 if (NULL == handle)
97 {
98 SCM fn;
99 SCM msg;
100
101 fn = scm_makfrom0str (fname);
102 msg = scm_makfrom0str (lt_dlerror ());
103 scm_misc_error (subr, "file: ~S, message: ~S", scm_list_2 (fn, msg));
104 }
105 return (void *) handle;
106 }
107
108 static void
109 sysdep_dynl_unlink (void *handle, const char *subr)
110 {
111 if (lt_dlclose ((lt_dlhandle) handle))
112 {
113 scm_misc_error (subr, (char *) lt_dlerror (), SCM_EOL);
114 }
115 }
116
117 static void *
118 sysdep_dynl_func (const char *symb, void *handle, const char *subr)
119 {
120 void *fptr;
121
122 fptr = lt_dlsym ((lt_dlhandle) handle, symb);
123 if (!fptr)
124 {
125 scm_misc_error (subr, (char *) lt_dlerror (), SCM_EOL);
126 }
127 return fptr;
128 }
129
130 static void
131 sysdep_dynl_init ()
132 {
133 lt_dlinit ();
134 }
135
136 #else
137
138 /* no dynamic linking available, throw errors. */
139
140 static void
141 sysdep_dynl_init (void)
142 {
143 }
144
145 static void
146 no_dynl_error (const char *subr)
147 {
148 scm_misc_error (subr, "dynamic linking not available", SCM_EOL);
149 }
150
151 static void *
152 sysdep_dynl_link (const char *filename, const char *subr)
153 {
154 no_dynl_error (subr);
155 return NULL;
156 }
157
158 static void
159 sysdep_dynl_unlink (void *handle,
160 const char *subr)
161 {
162 no_dynl_error (subr);
163 }
164
165 static void *
166 sysdep_dynl_func (const char *symbol,
167 void *handle,
168 const char *subr)
169 {
170 no_dynl_error (subr);
171 return NULL;
172 }
173
174 #endif
175
176 scm_t_bits scm_tc16_dynamic_obj;
177
178 #define DYNL_FILENAME(x) (SCM_CELL_OBJECT_1 (x))
179 #define DYNL_HANDLE(x) ((void *) SCM_CELL_WORD_2 (x))
180 #define SET_DYNL_HANDLE(x, v) (SCM_SET_CELL_WORD_2 ((x), (v)))
181
182
183 static SCM
184 dynl_obj_mark (SCM ptr)
185 {
186 return DYNL_FILENAME (ptr);
187 }
188
189
190 static int
191 dynl_obj_print (SCM exp, SCM port, scm_print_state *pstate)
192 {
193 scm_puts ("#<dynamic-object ", port);
194 scm_iprin1 (DYNL_FILENAME (exp), port, pstate);
195 if (DYNL_HANDLE (exp) == NULL)
196 scm_puts (" (unlinked)", port);
197 scm_putc ('>', port);
198 return 1;
199 }
200
201
202 SCM_DEFINE (scm_dynamic_link, "dynamic-link", 1, 0, 0,
203 (SCM filename),
204 "Open the dynamic library called @var{filename}. A library\n"
205 "handle representing the opened library is returned; this handle\n"
206 "should be used as the @var{dobj} argument to the following\n"
207 "functions.")
208 #define FUNC_NAME s_scm_dynamic_link
209 {
210 void *handle;
211
212 SCM_VALIDATE_STRING (1, filename);
213 handle = sysdep_dynl_link (SCM_STRING_CHARS (filename), FUNC_NAME);
214 SCM_RETURN_NEWSMOB2 (scm_tc16_dynamic_obj, SCM_UNPACK (filename), handle);
215 }
216 #undef FUNC_NAME
217
218
219 SCM_DEFINE (scm_dynamic_object_p, "dynamic-object?", 1, 0, 0,
220 (SCM obj),
221 "Return @code{#t} if @var{obj} is a dynamic library handle, or @code{#f}\n"
222 "otherwise.")
223 #define FUNC_NAME s_scm_dynamic_object_p
224 {
225 return SCM_BOOL (SCM_TYP16_PREDICATE (scm_tc16_dynamic_obj, obj));
226 }
227 #undef FUNC_NAME
228
229
230 SCM_DEFINE (scm_dynamic_unlink, "dynamic-unlink", 1, 0, 0,
231 (SCM dobj),
232 "Unlink the indicated object file from the application. The\n"
233 "argument @var{dobj} must have been obtained by a call to\n"
234 "@code{dynamic-link}. After @code{dynamic-unlink} has been\n"
235 "called on @var{dobj}, its content is no longer accessible.")
236 #define FUNC_NAME s_scm_dynamic_unlink
237 {
238 /*fixme* GC-problem */
239 SCM_VALIDATE_SMOB (SCM_ARG1, dobj, dynamic_obj);
240 if (DYNL_HANDLE (dobj) == NULL) {
241 SCM_MISC_ERROR ("Already unlinked: ~S", dobj);
242 } else {
243 sysdep_dynl_unlink (DYNL_HANDLE (dobj), FUNC_NAME);
244 SET_DYNL_HANDLE (dobj, NULL);
245 return SCM_UNSPECIFIED;
246 }
247 }
248 #undef FUNC_NAME
249
250
251 SCM_DEFINE (scm_dynamic_func, "dynamic-func", 2, 0, 0,
252 (SCM name, SCM dobj),
253 "Search the dynamic object @var{dobj} for the C function\n"
254 "indicated by the string @var{name} and return some Scheme\n"
255 "handle that can later be used with @code{dynamic-call} to\n"
256 "actually call the function.\n\n"
257 "Regardless whether your C compiler prepends an underscore @samp{_} to\n"
258 "the global names in a program, you should @strong{not} include this\n"
259 "underscore in @var{function}. Guile knows whether the underscore is\n"
260 "needed or not and will add it when necessary.")
261 #define FUNC_NAME s_scm_dynamic_func
262 {
263 /* The returned handle is formed by casting the address of the function to a
264 * long value and converting this to a scheme number
265 */
266
267 void (*func) ();
268
269 SCM_VALIDATE_STRING (1, name);
270 /*fixme* GC-problem */
271 SCM_VALIDATE_SMOB (SCM_ARG2, dobj, dynamic_obj);
272 if (DYNL_HANDLE (dobj) == NULL) {
273 SCM_MISC_ERROR ("Already unlinked: ~S", dobj);
274 } else {
275 char *chars;
276
277 chars = SCM_STRING_CHARS (name);
278 func = (void (*) ()) sysdep_dynl_func (chars, DYNL_HANDLE (dobj), FUNC_NAME);
279 return scm_ulong2num ((unsigned long) func);
280 }
281 }
282 #undef FUNC_NAME
283
284
285 SCM_DEFINE (scm_dynamic_call, "dynamic-call", 2, 0, 0,
286 (SCM func, SCM dobj),
287 "Call the C function indicated by @var{func} and @var{dobj}.\n"
288 "The function is passed no arguments and its return value is\n"
289 "ignored. When @var{function} is something returned by\n"
290 "@code{dynamic-func}, call that function and ignore @var{dobj}.\n"
291 "When @var{func} is a string , look it up in @var{dynobj}; this\n"
292 "is equivalent to\n"
293 "@smallexample\n"
294 "(dynamic-call (dynamic-func @var{func} @var{dobj} #f))\n"
295 "@end smallexample\n\n")
296 #define FUNC_NAME s_scm_dynamic_call
297 {
298 void (*fptr) ();
299
300 if (SCM_STRINGP (func))
301 func = scm_dynamic_func (func, dobj);
302 fptr = (void (*) ()) SCM_NUM2ULONG (1, func);
303 fptr ();
304 return SCM_UNSPECIFIED;
305 }
306 #undef FUNC_NAME
307
308 /* return a newly allocated array of char pointers to each of the strings
309 in args, with a terminating NULL pointer. */
310 /* Note: a similar function is defined in posix.c, but we don't necessarily
311 want to export it. */
312 static char **allocate_string_pointers (SCM args, int *num_args_return)
313 {
314 char **result;
315 int n_args = scm_ilength (args);
316 int i;
317
318 SCM_ASSERT (n_args >= 0, args, SCM_ARGn, "allocate_string_pointers");
319 result = (char **) scm_malloc ((n_args + 1) * sizeof (char *));
320 result[n_args] = NULL;
321 for (i = 0; i < n_args; i++)
322 {
323 SCM car = SCM_CAR (args);
324
325 if (!SCM_STRINGP (car))
326 {
327 free (result);
328 scm_wrong_type_arg ("allocate_string_pointers", SCM_ARGn, car);
329 }
330 result[i] = SCM_STRING_CHARS (SCM_CAR (args));
331 args = SCM_CDR (args);
332 }
333 *num_args_return = n_args;
334 return result;
335 }
336
337 SCM_DEFINE (scm_dynamic_args_call, "dynamic-args-call", 3, 0, 0,
338 (SCM func, SCM dobj, SCM args),
339 "Call the C function indicated by @var{func} and @var{dobj},\n"
340 "just like @code{dynamic-call}, but pass it some arguments and\n"
341 "return its return value. The C function is expected to take\n"
342 "two arguments and return an @code{int}, just like @code{main}:\n"
343 "@smallexample\n"
344 "int c_func (int argc, char **argv);\n"
345 "@end smallexample\n\n"
346 "The parameter @var{args} must be a list of strings and is\n"
347 "converted into an array of @code{char *}. The array is passed\n"
348 "in @var{argv} and its size in @var{argc}. The return value is\n"
349 "converted to a Scheme number and returned from the call to\n"
350 "@code{dynamic-args-call}.")
351 #define FUNC_NAME s_scm_dynamic_args_call
352 {
353 int (*fptr) (int argc, char **argv);
354 int result, argc;
355 char **argv;
356
357 if (SCM_STRINGP (func))
358 func = scm_dynamic_func (func, dobj);
359
360 fptr = (int (*) (int, char **)) SCM_NUM2ULONG (1, func);
361 argv = allocate_string_pointers (args, &argc);
362 /* if the procedure mutates its arguments, the original strings will be
363 changed -- in Guile 1.6 and earlier, this wasn't the case since a
364 new copy of each string was allocated. */
365 result = (*fptr) (argc, argv);
366 free (argv);
367
368 return SCM_MAKINUM (0L + result);
369 }
370 #undef FUNC_NAME
371
372 void
373 scm_init_dynamic_linking ()
374 {
375 scm_tc16_dynamic_obj = scm_make_smob_type ("dynamic-object", 0);
376 scm_set_smob_mark (scm_tc16_dynamic_obj, dynl_obj_mark);
377 scm_set_smob_print (scm_tc16_dynamic_obj, dynl_obj_print);
378 sysdep_dynl_init ();
379 #include "libguile/dynl.x"
380 }
381
382 /*
383 Local Variables:
384 c-file-style: "gnu"
385 End:
386 */