/* ehopt.c--optimize gcc exception frame information. Copyright (C) 1998 Free Software Foundation, Inc. Written by Ian Lance Taylor . This file is part of GAS, the GNU Assembler. GAS is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option) any later version. GAS is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with GAS; see the file COPYING. If not, write to the Free Software Foundation, 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA. */ #include "as.h" #include "subsegs.h" /* We include this ELF file, even though we may not be assembling for ELF, since the exception frame information is always in a format derived from DWARF. */ #include "elf/dwarf2.h" /* Try to optimize gcc 2.8 exception frame information. Exception frame information is emitted for every function in the .eh_frame section. Simple information for a function with no exceptions looks like this: __FRAME_BEGIN__: .4byte .LLCIE1 / Length of Common Information Entry .LSCIE1: .4byte 0x0 / CIE Identifier Tag .byte 0x1 / CIE Version .byte 0x0 / CIE Augmentation (none) .byte 0x1 / ULEB128 0x1 (CIE Code Alignment Factor) .byte 0x7c / SLEB128 -4 (CIE Data Alignment Factor) .byte 0x8 / CIE RA Column .byte 0xc / DW_CFA_def_cfa .byte 0x4 / ULEB128 0x4 .byte 0x4 / ULEB128 0x4 .byte 0x88 / DW_CFA_offset, column 0x8 .byte 0x1 / ULEB128 0x1 .align 4 .LECIE1: .set .LLCIE1,.LECIE1-.LSCIE1 / CIE Length Symbol .4byte .LLFDE1 / FDE Length .LSFDE1: .4byte .LSFDE1-__FRAME_BEGIN__ / FDE CIE offset .4byte .LFB1 / FDE initial location .4byte .LFE1-.LFB1 / FDE address range .byte 0x4 / DW_CFA_advance_loc4 .4byte .LCFI0-.LFB1 .byte 0xe / DW_CFA_def_cfa_offset .byte 0x8 / ULEB128 0x8 .byte 0x85 / DW_CFA_offset, column 0x5 .byte 0x2 / ULEB128 0x2 .byte 0x4 / DW_CFA_advance_loc4 .4byte .LCFI1-.LCFI0 .byte 0xd / DW_CFA_def_cfa_register .byte 0x5 / ULEB128 0x5 .byte 0x4 / DW_CFA_advance_loc4 .4byte .LCFI2-.LCFI1 .byte 0x2e / DW_CFA_GNU_args_size .byte 0x4 / ULEB128 0x4 .byte 0x4 / DW_CFA_advance_loc4 .4byte .LCFI3-.LCFI2 .byte 0x2e / DW_CFA_GNU_args_size .byte 0x0 / ULEB128 0x0 .align 4 .LEFDE1: .set .LLFDE1,.LEFDE1-.LSFDE1 / FDE Length Symbol The immediate issue we can address in the assembler is the DW_CFA_advance_loc4 followed by a four byte value. The value is the difference of two addresses in the function. Since gcc does not know this value, it always uses four bytes. We will know the value at the end of assembly, so we can do better. */ static int eh_frame_code_alignment PARAMS ((void)); /* Get the code alignment factor from the CIE. */ static int eh_frame_code_alignment () { static int code_alignment; segT current_seg; subsegT current_subseg; fragS *f; fixS *fix; int offset; char augmentation[10]; int iaug; if (code_alignment != 0) return code_alignment; /* We should find the CIE at the start of the .eh_frame section. */ current_seg = now_seg; current_subseg = now_subseg; subseg_new (".eh_frame", 0); #if defined (BFD_ASSEMBLER) || defined (MANY_SEGMENTS) f = seg_info (now_seg)->frchainP->frch_root; #else f = frchain_now->frch_root; #endif #ifdef BFD_ASSEMBLER fix = seg_info (now_seg)->frchainP->fix_root; #else fix = *seg_fix_rootP; #endif subseg_set (current_seg, current_subseg); /* Look through the frags of the section to find the code alignment. */ /* First make sure that the CIE Identifier Tag is 0. */ offset = 4; while (f != NULL && offset >= f->fr_fix) { offset -= f->fr_fix; f = f->fr_next; } if (f == NULL || f->fr_fix - offset < 4 || f->fr_literal[offset] != 0 || f->fr_literal[offset + 1] != 0 || f->fr_literal[offset + 2] != 0 || f->fr_literal[offset + 3] != 0) { code_alignment = -1; return -1; } /* Next make sure the CIE version number is 1. */ offset += 4; while (f != NULL && offset >= f->fr_fix) { offset -= f->fr_fix; f = f->fr_next; } if (f == NULL || f->fr_fix - offset < 1 || f->fr_literal[offset] != 1) { code_alignment = -1; return -1; } /* Skip the augmentation (a null terminated string). */ iaug = 0; ++offset; while (1) { while (f != NULL && offset >= f->fr_fix) { offset -= f->fr_fix; f = f->fr_next; } if (f == NULL) { code_alignment = -1; return -1; } while (offset < f->fr_fix && f->fr_literal[offset] != '\0') { if ((size_t) iaug < (sizeof augmentation) - 1) { augmentation[iaug] = f->fr_literal[offset]; ++iaug; } ++offset; } if (offset < f->fr_fix) break; } ++offset; while (f != NULL && offset >= f->fr_fix) { offset -= f->fr_fix; f = f->fr_next; } if (f == NULL) { code_alignment = -1; return -1; } augmentation[iaug] = '\0'; if (augmentation[0] == '\0') { /* No augmentation. */ } else if (strcmp (augmentation, "eh") == 0) { /* We have to skip a pointer. Unfortunately, we don't know how large it is. We find out by looking for a matching fixup. */ while (fix != NULL && (fix->fx_frag != f || fix->fx_where != offset)) fix = fix->fx_next; if (fix == NULL) offset += 4; else offset += fix->fx_size; while (f != NULL && offset >= f->fr_fix) { offset -= f->fr_fix; f = f->fr_next; } if (f == NULL) { code_alignment = -1; return -1; } } else { code_alignment = -1; return -1; } /* We're now at the code alignment factor, which is a ULEB128. If it isn't a single byte, forget it. */ code_alignment = f->fr_literal[offset] & 0xff; if ((code_alignment & 0x80) != 0 || code_alignment == 0) { code_alignment = -1; return -1; } return code_alignment; } /* This function is called from emit_expr. It looks for cases which we can optimize. Rather than try to parse all this information as we read it, we look for a single byte DW_CFA_advance_loc4 followed by a 4 byte difference. We turn that into a rs_cfa_advance frag, and handle those frags at the end of the assembly. If the gcc output changes somewhat, this optimization may stop working. This function returns non-zero if it handled the expression and emit_expr should not do anything, or zero otherwise. It can also change *EXP and *PNBYTES. */ int check_eh_frame (exp, pnbytes) expressionS *exp; unsigned int *pnbytes; { static int saw_size; static symbolS *size_end_sym; static int saw_advance_loc4; static fragS *loc4_frag; static int loc4_fix; if (saw_size && S_IS_DEFINED (size_end_sym)) { /* We have come to the end of the CIE or FDE. See below where we set saw_size. We must check this first because we may now be looking at the next size. */ saw_size = 0; saw_advance_loc4 = 0; } if (flag_traditional_format) { /* Don't optimize. */ } else if (strcmp (segment_name (now_seg), ".eh_frame") != 0) { saw_size = 0; saw_advance_loc4 = 0; } else if (! saw_size && *pnbytes == 4) { /* This might be the size of the CIE or FDE. We want to know the size so that we don't accidentally optimize across an FDE boundary. We recognize the size in one of two forms: a symbol which will later be defined as a difference, or a subtraction of two symbols. Either way, we can tell when we are at the end of the FDE because the symbol becomes defined (in the case of a subtraction, the end symbol, from which the start symbol is being subtracted). Other ways of describing the size will not be optimized. */ if ((exp->X_op == O_symbol || exp->X_op == O_subtract) && ! S_IS_DEFINED (exp->X_add_symbol)) { saw_size = 1; size_end_sym = exp->X_add_symbol; } } else if (saw_size && *pnbytes == 1 && exp->X_op == O_constant && exp->X_add_number == DW_CFA_advance_loc4) { /* This might be a DW_CFA_advance_loc4. Record the frag and the position within the frag, so that we can change it later. */ saw_advance_loc4 = 1; frag_grow (1); loc4_frag = frag_now; loc4_fix = frag_now_fix (); } else if (saw_advance_loc4 && *pnbytes == 4 && exp->X_op == O_constant) { int ca; /* This is a case which we can optimize. The two symbols being subtracted were in the same frag and the expression was reduced to a constant. We can do the optimization entirely in this function. */ saw_advance_loc4 = 0; ca = eh_frame_code_alignment (); if (ca < 0) { /* Don't optimize. */ } else if (exp->X_add_number % ca == 0 && exp->X_add_number / ca < 0x40) { loc4_frag->fr_literal[loc4_fix] = DW_CFA_advance_loc | (exp->X_add_number / ca); /* No more bytes needed. */ return 1; } else if (exp->X_add_number < 0x100) { loc4_frag->fr_literal[loc4_fix] = DW_CFA_advance_loc1; *pnbytes = 1; } else if (exp->X_add_number < 0x10000) { loc4_frag->fr_literal[loc4_fix] = DW_CFA_advance_loc2; *pnbytes = 2; } } else if (saw_advance_loc4 && *pnbytes == 4 && exp->X_op == O_subtract) { /* This is a case we can optimize. The expression was not reduced, so we can not finish the optimization until the end of the assembly. We set up a variant frag which we handle later. */ saw_advance_loc4 = 0; frag_var (rs_cfa, 4, 0, 0, make_expr_symbol (exp), loc4_fix, (char *) loc4_frag); return 1; } else saw_advance_loc4 = 0; return 0; } /* The function estimates the size of a rs_cfa variant frag based on the current values of the symbols. It is called before the relaxation loop. We set fr_subtype to the expected length. */ int eh_frame_estimate_size_before_relax (frag) fragS *frag; { int ca; offsetT diff; int ret; ca = eh_frame_code_alignment (); diff = resolve_symbol_value (frag->fr_symbol, 0); if (ca < 0) ret = 4; else if (diff % ca == 0 && diff / ca < 0x40) ret = 0; else if (diff < 0x100) ret = 1; else if (diff < 0x10000) ret = 2; else ret = 4; frag->fr_subtype = ret; return ret; } /* This function relaxes a rs_cfa variant frag based on the current values of the symbols. fr_subtype is the current length of the frag. This returns the change in frag length. */ int eh_frame_relax_frag (frag) fragS *frag; { int oldsize, newsize; oldsize = frag->fr_subtype; newsize = eh_frame_estimate_size_before_relax (frag); return newsize - oldsize; } /* This function converts a rs_cfa variant frag into a normal fill frag. This is called after all relaxation has been done. fr_subtype will be the desired length of the frag. */ void eh_frame_convert_frag (frag) fragS *frag; { offsetT diff; fragS *loc4_frag; int loc4_fix; loc4_frag = (fragS *) frag->fr_opcode; loc4_fix = (int) frag->fr_offset; diff = resolve_symbol_value (frag->fr_symbol, 1); if (frag->fr_subtype == 0) { int ca; ca = eh_frame_code_alignment (); assert (ca > 0 && diff % ca == 0 && diff / ca < 0x40); loc4_frag->fr_literal[loc4_fix] = DW_CFA_advance_loc | (diff / ca); } else if (frag->fr_subtype == 1) { assert (diff < 0x100); loc4_frag->fr_literal[loc4_fix] = DW_CFA_advance_loc1; frag->fr_literal[frag->fr_fix] = diff; } else if (frag->fr_subtype == 2) { assert (diff < 0x10000); loc4_frag->fr_literal[loc4_fix] = DW_CFA_advance_loc2; md_number_to_chars (frag->fr_literal + frag->fr_fix, diff, 2); } else md_number_to_chars (frag->fr_literal + frag->fr_fix, diff, 4); frag->fr_fix += frag->fr_subtype; frag->fr_type = rs_fill; frag->fr_offset = 0; }