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3 -- GNAT RUN-TIME COMPONENTS --
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39 with System.Storage_Elements;
42 pragma Preelaborate_05;
43 -- In accordance with Ada 2005 AI-362
46 pragma Preelaborable_Initialization (Tag);
48 No_Tag : constant Tag;
50 function Expanded_Name (T : Tag) return String;
52 function Wide_Expanded_Name (T : Tag) return Wide_String;
53 pragma Ada_05 (Wide_Expanded_Name);
55 function Wide_Wide_Expanded_Name (T : Tag) return Wide_Wide_String;
56 pragma Ada_05 (Wide_Wide_Expanded_Name);
58 function External_Tag (T : Tag) return String;
60 function Internal_Tag (External : String) return Tag;
62 function Descendant_Tag
64 Ancestor : Tag) return Tag;
65 pragma Ada_05 (Descendant_Tag);
67 function Is_Descendant_At_Same_Level
69 Ancestor : Tag) return Boolean;
70 pragma Ada_05 (Is_Descendant_At_Same_Level);
72 function Parent_Tag (T : Tag) return Tag;
73 pragma Ada_05 (Parent_Tag);
75 type Tag_Array is array (Positive range <>) of Tag;
77 function Interface_Ancestor_Tags (T : Tag) return Tag_Array;
78 pragma Ada_05 (Interface_Ancestor_Tags);
80 Tag_Error : exception;
83 -- Structure of the GNAT Primary Dispatch Table
85 -- +--------------------+
87 -- +--------------------+
89 -- +--------------------+ Predef Prims
90 -- | Predef_Prims -----------------------------> +------------+
91 -- +--------------------+ | table of |
92 -- | Offset_To_Top | | predefined |
93 -- +--------------------+ | primitives |
94 -- |Typeinfo_Ptr/TSD_Ptr---> Type Specific Data +------------+
95 -- Tag ---> +--------------------+ +-------------------+
96 -- | table of | | inheritance depth |
97 -- : primitive ops : +-------------------+
98 -- | pointers | | access level |
99 -- +--------------------+ +-------------------+
101 -- +-------------------+
103 -- +-------------------+
104 -- | hash table link |
105 -- +-------------------+
106 -- | remotely callable |
107 -- +-------------------+
108 -- | rec ctrler offset |
109 -- +-------------------+
110 -- | Ifaces_Table ---> Interface Data
111 -- +-------------------+ +------------+
112 -- Select Specific Data <---- SSD | | Nb_Ifaces |
113 -- +------------------+ +-------------------+ +------------+
114 -- |table of primitive| | table of | | table |
115 -- : operation : : ancestor : : of :
116 -- | kinds | | tags | | interfaces |
117 -- +------------------+ +-------------------+ +------------+
121 -- +------------------+
123 -- Structure of the GNAT Secondary Dispatch Table
125 -- +-----------------------+
127 -- : predefined primitive :
129 -- +-----------------------+
131 -- +-----------------------+
133 -- +-----------------------+
135 -- +-----------------------+
136 -- | OSD_Ptr |---> Object Specific Data
137 -- Tag ---> +-----------------------+ +---------------+
138 -- | table of | | num prim ops |
139 -- : primitive op : +---------------+
140 -- | thunk pointers | | table of |
141 -- +-----------------------+ + primitive |
145 -- The runtime information kept for each tagged type is separated into two
146 -- objects: the Dispatch Table and the Type Specific Data record.
148 package SSE renames System.Storage_Elements;
150 subtype Cstring is String (Positive);
151 type Cstring_Ptr is access all Cstring;
152 pragma No_Strict_Aliasing (Cstring_Ptr);
154 -- Declarations for the table of interfaces
156 type Offset_To_Top_Function_Ptr is
157 access function (This : System.Address) return SSE.Storage_Offset;
158 -- Type definition used to call the function that is generated by the
159 -- expander in case of tagged types with discriminants that have secondary
160 -- dispatch tables. This function provides the Offset_To_Top value in this
163 type Interface_Data_Element is record
165 Static_Offset_To_Top : Boolean;
166 Offset_To_Top_Value : SSE.Storage_Offset;
167 Offset_To_Top_Func : Offset_To_Top_Function_Ptr;
169 -- If some ancestor of the tagged type has discriminants the field
170 -- Static_Offset_To_Top is False and the field Offset_To_Top_Func
171 -- is used to store the access to the function generated by the
172 -- expander which provides this value; otherwise Static_Offset_To_Top
173 -- is True and such value is stored in the Offset_To_Top_Value field.
175 type Interfaces_Array is array (Natural range <>) of Interface_Data_Element;
177 type Interface_Data (Nb_Ifaces : Positive) is record
178 Ifaces_Table : Interfaces_Array (1 .. Nb_Ifaces);
181 type Interface_Data_Ptr is access all Interface_Data;
182 -- Table of abstract interfaces used to give support to backward interface
183 -- conversions and also to IW_Membership.
185 -- Primitive operation kinds. These values differentiate the kinds of
186 -- callable entities stored in the dispatch table. Certain kinds may
187 -- not be used, but are added for completeness.
193 POK_Protected_Function,
194 POK_Protected_Procedure,
199 -- Select specific data types
201 type Select_Specific_Data_Element is record
206 type Select_Specific_Data_Array is
207 array (Positive range <>) of Select_Specific_Data_Element;
209 type Select_Specific_Data (Nb_Prim : Positive) is record
210 SSD_Table : Select_Specific_Data_Array (1 .. Nb_Prim);
211 -- NOTE: Nb_Prim is the number of non-predefined primitive operations
214 type Select_Specific_Data_Ptr is access all Select_Specific_Data;
215 -- A table used to store the primitive operation kind and entry index of
216 -- primitive subprograms of a type that implements a limited interface.
217 -- The Select Specific Data table resides in the Type Specific Data of a
218 -- type. This construct is used in the handling of dispatching triggers
219 -- in select statements.
221 type Tag_Table is array (Natural range <>) of Tag;
223 type Type_Specific_Data (Idepth : Natural) is record
224 -- The discriminant Idepth is the Inheritance Depth Level: Used to
225 -- implement the membership test associated with single inheritance of
226 -- tagged types in constant-time. It also indicates the size of the
227 -- Tags_Table component.
229 Access_Level : Natural;
230 -- Accessibility level required to give support to Ada 2005 nested type
231 -- extensions. This feature allows safe nested type extensions by
232 -- shifting the accessibility checks to certain operations, rather than
233 -- being enforced at the type declaration. In particular, by performing
234 -- run-time accessibility checks on class-wide allocators, class-wide
235 -- function return, and class-wide stream I/O, the danger of objects
236 -- outliving their type declaration can be eliminated (Ada 2005: AI-344)
238 Expanded_Name : Cstring_Ptr;
239 External_Tag : Cstring_Ptr;
241 -- Components used to support to the Ada.Tags subprograms in RM 3.9
243 -- Note: Expanded_Name is referenced by GDB to determine the actual name
244 -- of the tagged type. Its requirements are: 1) it must have this exact
245 -- name, and 2) its contents must point to a C-style Nul terminated
246 -- string containing its expanded name. GDB has no requirement on a
247 -- given position inside the record.
249 Transportable : Boolean;
250 -- Used to check RM E.4(18), set for types that satisfy the requirements
251 -- for being used in remote calls as actuals for classwide formals or as
252 -- return values for classwide functions.
254 RC_Offset : SSE.Storage_Offset;
255 -- Controller Offset: Used to give support to tagged controlled objects
256 -- (see Get_Deep_Controller at s-finimp)
258 Interfaces_Table : Interface_Data_Ptr;
259 -- Pointer to the table of interface tags. It is used to implement the
260 -- membership test associated with interfaces and also for backward
261 -- abstract interface type conversions (Ada 2005:AI-251)
263 SSD : Select_Specific_Data_Ptr;
264 -- Pointer to a table of records used in dispatching selects. This
265 -- field has a meaningful value for all tagged types that implement
266 -- a limited, protected, synchronized or task interfaces and have
267 -- non-predefined primitive operations.
269 Tags_Table : Tag_Table (0 .. Idepth);
270 -- Table of ancestor tags. Its size actually depends on the inheritance
271 -- depth level of the tagged type.
274 type Type_Specific_Data_Ptr is access all Type_Specific_Data;
275 pragma No_Strict_Aliasing (Type_Specific_Data_Ptr);
277 -- Declarations for the dispatch table record
279 type Signature_Kind is
284 -- Tagged type kinds with respect to concurrency and limitedness
287 (TK_Abstract_Limited_Tagged,
294 type Address_Array is array (Positive range <>) of System.Address;
296 type Dispatch_Table_Wrapper (Num_Prims : Natural) is record
297 Signature : Signature_Kind;
298 Tag_Kind : Tagged_Kind;
299 Predef_Prims : System.Address;
300 -- Pointer to the dispatch table of predefined Ada primitives
302 -- According to the C++ ABI the components Offset_To_Top and TSD are
303 -- stored just "before" the dispatch table, and they are referenced with
304 -- negative offsets referring to the base of the dispatch table. The
305 -- _Tag (or the VTable_Ptr in C++ terminology) must point to the base
306 -- of the virtual table, just after these components, to point to the
309 Offset_To_Top : SSE.Storage_Offset;
310 TSD : System.Address;
312 Prims_Ptr : aliased Address_Array (1 .. Num_Prims);
313 -- The size of the Prims_Ptr array actually depends on the tagged type
314 -- to which it applies. For each tagged type, the expander computes the
315 -- actual array size, allocates the Dispatch_Table record accordingly.
318 subtype Dispatch_Table is Address_Array (1 .. 1);
319 -- Used by GDB to identify the _tags and traverse the run-time structure
320 -- associated with tagged types. For compatibility with older versions of
321 -- gdb, its name must not be changed.
323 type Tag is access all Dispatch_Table;
324 pragma No_Strict_Aliasing (Tag);
326 type Interface_Tag is access all Dispatch_Table;
328 No_Tag : constant Tag := null;
330 -- The expander ensures that Tag objects reference the Prims_Ptr component
333 type Tag_Ptr is access all Tag;
334 pragma No_Strict_Aliasing (Tag_Ptr);
336 type Dispatch_Table_Ptr is access all Dispatch_Table_Wrapper;
337 pragma No_Strict_Aliasing (Dispatch_Table_Ptr);
339 -- The following type declaration is used by the compiler when the program
340 -- is compiled with restriction No_Dispatching_Calls. It is also used with
341 -- interface types to generate the tag and run-time information associated
344 type No_Dispatch_Table_Wrapper is record
345 NDT_TSD : System.Address;
346 NDT_Prims_Ptr : Natural;
349 DT_Predef_Prims_Size : constant SSE.Storage_Count :=
351 (1 * (Standard'Address_Size /
352 System.Storage_Unit));
353 -- Size of the Predef_Prims field of the Dispatch_Table
355 DT_Offset_To_Top_Size : constant SSE.Storage_Count :=
357 (1 * (Standard'Address_Size /
358 System.Storage_Unit));
359 -- Size of the Offset_To_Top field of the Dispatch Table
361 DT_Typeinfo_Ptr_Size : constant SSE.Storage_Count :=
363 (1 * (Standard'Address_Size /
364 System.Storage_Unit));
365 -- Size of the Typeinfo_Ptr field of the Dispatch Table
367 use type System.Storage_Elements.Storage_Offset;
369 DT_Predef_Prims_Offset : constant SSE.Storage_Count :=
371 + DT_Offset_To_Top_Size
372 + DT_Predef_Prims_Size;
373 -- Offset from Prims_Ptr to Predef_Prims component
375 -- Object Specific Data record of secondary dispatch tables
377 type Object_Specific_Data_Array is array (Positive range <>) of Positive;
379 type Object_Specific_Data (OSD_Num_Prims : Positive) is record
380 OSD_Table : Object_Specific_Data_Array (1 .. OSD_Num_Prims);
381 -- Table used in secondary DT to reference their counterpart in the
382 -- select specific data (in the TSD of the primary DT). This construct
383 -- is used in the handling of dispatching triggers in select statements.
384 -- Nb_Prim is the number of non-predefined primitive operations.
387 type Object_Specific_Data_Ptr is access all Object_Specific_Data;
388 pragma No_Strict_Aliasing (Object_Specific_Data_Ptr);
390 -- The following subprogram specifications are placed here instead of
391 -- the package body to see them from the frontend through rtsfind.
393 function Base_Address (This : System.Address) return System.Address;
394 -- Ada 2005 (AI-251): Displace "This" to point to the base address of
395 -- the object (that is, the address of the primary tag of the object).
397 function Displace (This : System.Address; T : Tag) return System.Address;
398 -- Ada 2005 (AI-251): Displace "This" to point to the secondary dispatch
401 function DT (T : Tag) return Dispatch_Table_Ptr;
402 -- Return the pointer to the TSD record associated with T
404 function Get_Entry_Index (T : Tag; Position : Positive) return Positive;
405 -- Ada 2005 (AI-251): Return a primitive operation's entry index (if entry)
406 -- given a dispatch table T and a position of a primitive operation in T.
408 function Get_Offset_Index
410 Position : Positive) return Positive;
411 -- Ada 2005 (AI-251): Given a pointer to a secondary dispatch table (T) and
412 -- a position of an operation in the DT, retrieve the corresponding
413 -- operation's position in the primary dispatch table from the Offset
414 -- Specific Data table of T.
416 function Get_Prim_Op_Kind
418 Position : Positive) return Prim_Op_Kind;
419 -- Ada 2005 (AI-251): Return a primitive operation's kind given a dispatch
420 -- table T and a position of a primitive operation in T.
422 function Get_RC_Offset (T : Tag) return SSE.Storage_Offset;
423 -- Return the Offset of the implicit record controller when the object
424 -- has controlled components, returns zero if no controlled components.
426 pragma Export (Ada, Get_RC_Offset, "ada__tags__get_rc_offset");
427 -- This procedure is used in s-finimp to compute the deep routines
428 -- it is exported manually in order to avoid changing completely the
429 -- organization of the run time.
431 function Get_Tagged_Kind (T : Tag) return Tagged_Kind;
432 -- Ada 2005 (AI-345): Given a pointer to either a primary or a secondary
433 -- dispatch table, return the tagged kind of a type in the context of
434 -- concurrency and limitedness.
436 function IW_Membership (This : System.Address; T : Tag) return Boolean;
437 -- Ada 2005 (AI-251): General routine that checks if a given object
438 -- implements a tagged type. Its common usage is to check if Obj is in
439 -- Iface'Class, but it is also used to check if a class-wide interface
440 -- implements a given type (Iface_CW_Typ in T'Class). For example:
442 -- type I is interface;
443 -- type T is tagged ...
445 -- function Test (O : I'Class) is
447 -- return O in T'Class.
450 function Offset_To_Top
451 (This : System.Address) return SSE.Storage_Offset;
452 -- Ada 2005 (AI-251): Returns the current value of the offset_to_top
453 -- component available in the prologue of the dispatch table. If the parent
454 -- of the tagged type has discriminants this value is stored in a record
455 -- component just immediately after the tag component.
458 (Obj : System.Address;
459 T : Tag) return SSE.Storage_Count;
460 -- Computes the size the ancestor part of a tagged extension object whose
461 -- address is 'obj' by calling indirectly the ancestor _size function. The
462 -- ancestor is the parent of the type represented by tag T. This function
463 -- assumes that _size is always in slot one of the dispatch table.
465 pragma Export (Ada, Parent_Size, "ada__tags__parent_size");
466 -- This procedure is used in s-finimp and is thus exported manually
468 procedure Register_Tag (T : Tag);
469 -- Insert the Tag and its associated external_tag in a table for the
470 -- sake of Internal_Tag
472 procedure Set_Entry_Index (T : Tag; Position : Positive; Value : Positive);
473 -- Ada 2005 (AI-345): Set the entry index of a primitive operation in T's
474 -- TSD table indexed by Position.
476 procedure Set_Offset_To_Top
477 (This : System.Address;
480 Offset_Value : SSE.Storage_Offset;
481 Offset_Func : Offset_To_Top_Function_Ptr);
482 -- Ada 2005 (AI-251): Initialize the Offset_To_Top field in the prologue of
483 -- the dispatch table. In primary dispatch tables the value of "This" is
484 -- not required (and the compiler passes always the Null_Address value) and
485 -- the Offset_Value is always cero; in secondary dispatch tables "This"
486 -- points to the object, Interface_T is the interface for which the
487 -- secondary dispatch table is being initialized, and Offset_Value is the
488 -- distance from "This" to the object component containing the tag of the
489 -- secondary dispatch table.
491 procedure Set_Prim_Op_Kind
494 Value : Prim_Op_Kind);
495 -- Ada 2005 (AI-251): Set the kind of a primitive operation in T's TSD
496 -- table indexed by Position.
498 Max_Predef_Prims : constant Positive := 15;
499 -- Number of reserved slots for predefined ada primitives: Size, Alignment,
500 -- Read, Write, Input, Output, "=", assignment, deep adjust, deep finalize,
501 -- async select, conditional select, prim_op kind, task_id, and timed
502 -- select. The compiler checks that this value is correct.
504 subtype Predef_Prims_Table is Address_Array (1 .. Max_Predef_Prims);
505 type Predef_Prims_Table_Ptr is access Predef_Prims_Table;
506 pragma No_Strict_Aliasing (Predef_Prims_Table_Ptr);
508 type Addr_Ptr is access System.Address;
509 pragma No_Strict_Aliasing (Addr_Ptr);