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Re: Rebased: [Patch mach-o/gas] implement private file flags/subsections-via-symbols.


On Dec 14, 2011, at 5:09 PM, Iain Sandoe wrote:

> 
> On 14 Dec 2011, at 15:24, Tristan Gingold wrote:
> 
>> 
>> On Dec 13, 2011, at 12:55 PM, Iain Sandoe wrote:
>> 
>>> rebased and adjusted to use objdump -P header for the tests.
>> 
>> Iain,
>> 
>> I was about to commit this one when I found two minors points to improve.  See comments below.
> 
>>> +
>>> +typedef enum obj_mach_o_file_properties {
>>> +  OBJ_MACH_O_FILE_PROP_NONE = 0,
>>> +  OBJ_MACH_O_FILE_PROP_SSBS,
>> 
>> Honestly, SSBS is not very readable.  I am not able to find the origin of this acronym.  Why not simply _PROP_SUBSECTIONS ?
> 
> concise and readable are always tricky -  can we compromise on : OBJ_MACH_O_FILE_PROP_SUBSECTS_VIA_SYMS
> 
> I am concerned that someone readin g the code might get mixed up between this property and the subsections (which we don't use).
> 
> ... if you have an alternative - then just go ahead with that - in the end the functionality is what matters ;-)

Fine with me.

I have just committed it.

Thanks,
Tristan.

> 
> thanks again,
> Iain
> 
> 
> 
> bfd/mach-o-target.c                              |    2 +-
> bfd/mach-o.c                                     |   16 +++++++++
> bfd/mach-o.h                                     |    1 +
> gas/config/obj-macho.c                           |   37 +++++++++++++++++++---
> gas/testsuite/gas/mach-o/subsect-via-symbols-0.d |    6 +++
> gas/testsuite/gas/mach-o/subsect-via-symbols-1.d |    6 +++
> gas/testsuite/gas/mach-o/subsect-via-symbols.s   |    3 ++
> 7 files changed, 65 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/bfd/mach-o-target.c b/bfd/mach-o-target.c
> index 4d5690e..c91584c 100644
> --- a/bfd/mach-o-target.c
> +++ b/bfd/mach-o-target.c
> @@ -46,7 +46,7 @@
> #define bfd_mach_o_bfd_final_link                     _bfd_generic_final_link
> #define bfd_mach_o_bfd_link_split_section             _bfd_generic_link_split_section
> #define bfd_mach_o_bfd_merge_private_bfd_data         _bfd_generic_bfd_merge_private_bfd_data
> -#define bfd_mach_o_bfd_set_private_flags              _bfd_generic_bfd_set_private_flags
> +#define bfd_mach_o_bfd_set_private_flags              bfd_mach_o_bfd_set_private_flags
> #define bfd_mach_o_get_section_contents               _bfd_generic_get_section_contents
> #define bfd_mach_o_bfd_gc_sections                    bfd_generic_gc_sections
> #define bfd_mach_o_bfd_lookup_section_flags           bfd_generic_lookup_section_flags
> diff --git a/bfd/mach-o.c b/bfd/mach-o.c
> index c768689..0c2c2f7 100644
> --- a/bfd/mach-o.c
> +++ b/bfd/mach-o.c
> @@ -576,6 +576,22 @@ bfd_mach_o_bfd_copy_private_bfd_data (bfd *ibfd, bfd *obfd)
>   return TRUE;
> }
> 
> +/* This allows us to set up to 32 bits of flags (unless we invent some
> +   fiendish scheme to subdivide).  For now, we'll just set the file flags
> +   without error checking - just overwrite.  */
> +
> +bfd_boolean
> +bfd_mach_o_bfd_set_private_flags (bfd *abfd, flagword flags)
> +{
> +  bfd_mach_o_data_struct *mdata = bfd_mach_o_get_data (abfd);
> +
> +  if (!mdata)
> +    return FALSE;
> +
> +  mdata->header.flags = flags;
> +  return TRUE;
> +}
> +
> /* Count the total number of symbols.  */
> 
> static long
> diff --git a/bfd/mach-o.h b/bfd/mach-o.h
> index 0c6f4fd..e22b41a 100644
> --- a/bfd/mach-o.h
> +++ b/bfd/mach-o.h
> @@ -555,6 +555,7 @@ bfd_boolean bfd_mach_o_bfd_copy_private_symbol_data (bfd *, asymbol *,
> bfd_boolean bfd_mach_o_bfd_copy_private_section_data (bfd *, asection *,
>                                                       bfd *, asection *);
> bfd_boolean bfd_mach_o_bfd_copy_private_bfd_data (bfd *, bfd *);
> +bfd_boolean bfd_mach_o_bfd_set_private_flags (bfd *, flagword);
> long bfd_mach_o_get_symtab_upper_bound (bfd *);
> long bfd_mach_o_canonicalize_symtab (bfd *, asymbol **);
> long bfd_mach_o_get_synthetic_symtab (bfd *, long, asymbol **, long,
> diff --git a/gas/config/obj-macho.c b/gas/config/obj-macho.c
> index 018f653..7f147e3 100644
> --- a/gas/config/obj-macho.c
> +++ b/gas/config/obj-macho.c
> @@ -53,6 +53,10 @@ static int obj_mach_o_is_static;
> 
> static int seen_objc_section;
> 
> +/* Remember the subsections_by_symbols state in case we need to reset
> +   the file flags.  */
> +static int obj_mach_o_subsections_by_symbols;
> +
> static void
> obj_mach_o_weak (int ignore ATTRIBUTE_UNUSED)
> {
> @@ -674,11 +678,33 @@ obj_mach_o_comm (int is_local)
>   s_comm_internal (is_local, obj_mach_o_common_parse);
> }
> 
> -static void
> -obj_mach_o_subsections_via_symbols (int arg ATTRIBUTE_UNUSED)
> +/* Set properties that apply to the whole file.  At present, the only
> +   one defined, is subsections_via_symbols.  */
> +
> +typedef enum obj_mach_o_file_properties {
> +  OBJ_MACH_O_FILE_PROP_NONE = 0,
> +  OBJ_MACH_O_FILE_PROP_SUBSECTS_VIA_SYMS,
> +  OBJ_MACH_O_FILE_PROP_MAX
> +} obj_mach_o_file_properties;
> +
> +static void
> +obj_mach_o_fileprop (int prop)
> {
> -  /* Currently ignore it.  */
> -  demand_empty_rest_of_line ();
> +  if (prop < 0 || prop >= OBJ_MACH_O_FILE_PROP_MAX)
> +    as_fatal (_("internal error: bad file property ID %d"), prop);
> +
> +  switch ((obj_mach_o_file_properties) prop)
> +    {
> +      case OBJ_MACH_O_FILE_PROP_SUBSECTS_VIA_SYMS:
> +        subsections_by_symbols = 1;
> +	if (!bfd_set_private_flags (stdoutput,
> +				    BFD_MACH_O_MH_SUBSECTIONS_VIA_SYMBOLS))
> +	  as_bad (_("failed to set subsections by symbols"));
> +	demand_empty_rest_of_line ();
> +	break;
> +      default:
> +	break;
> +    }
> }
> 
> /* Dummy function to allow test-code to work while we are working
> @@ -776,7 +802,8 @@ const pseudo_typeS mach_o_pseudo_table[] =
>   { "weak", obj_mach_o_weak, 0},   /* extension */
> 
>   /* File flags.  */
> -  { "subsections_via_symbols", obj_mach_o_subsections_via_symbols, 0 },
> +  { "subsections_via_symbols", obj_mach_o_fileprop,
> +			       OBJ_MACH_O_FILE_PROP_SUBSECTS_VIA_SYMS},
> 
>   {NULL, NULL, 0}
> };
> diff --git a/gas/testsuite/gas/mach-o/subsect-via-symbols-0.d b/gas/testsuite/gas/mach-o/subsect-via-symbols-0.d
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..4dd2739
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/gas/testsuite/gas/mach-o/subsect-via-symbols-0.d
> @@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
> +#objdump: -P header
> +#source: empty.s
> +.*: +file format mach-o.*
> +#...
> +.*flags +: 00000000 \(-\)
> +#pass
> diff --git a/gas/testsuite/gas/mach-o/subsect-via-symbols-1.d b/gas/testsuite/gas/mach-o/subsect-via-symbols-1.d
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..163a9c2
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/gas/testsuite/gas/mach-o/subsect-via-symbols-1.d
> @@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
> +#objdump: -P header
> +#source: subsect-via-symbols.s
> +.*: +file format mach-o.*
> +#...
> +.*flags +: 00002000 \(subsections_via_symbols\)
> +#pass
> diff --git a/gas/testsuite/gas/mach-o/subsect-via-symbols.s b/gas/testsuite/gas/mach-o/subsect-via-symbols.s
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..b244150
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/gas/testsuite/gas/mach-o/subsect-via-symbols.s
> @@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
> +# just set subsections by symbols
> +	.subsections_via_symbols
> +
> 


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