1 //===- lib/Linker/LinkItems.cpp - Link LLVM objects and libraries ---------===//
3 // The LLVM Compiler Infrastructure
5 // This file was developed by Reid Spencer and is distributed under the
6 // University of Illinois Open Source License. See LICENSE.TXT for details.
8 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
10 // This file contains routines to handle linking together LLVM bytecode files,
11 // and to handle annoying things like static libraries.
13 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
15 #include "llvm/Linker.h"
16 #include "llvm/Module.h"
20 // LinkItems - This function is the main entry point into linking. It takes a
21 // list of LinkItem which indicates the order the files should be linked and
22 // how each file should be treated (plain file or with library search). The
23 // function only links bytecode and produces a result list of items that are
26 Linker::LinkInItems(const ItemList& Items, ItemList& NativeItems) {
27 // Clear the NativeItems just in case
30 // For each linkage item ...
31 for (ItemList::const_iterator I = Items.begin(), E = Items.end();
34 // Link in the library suggested.
35 bool is_native = false;
36 if (LinkInLibrary(I->first, is_native))
39 NativeItems.push_back(*I);
41 // Link in the file suggested
42 bool is_native = false;
43 if (LinkInFile(sys::Path(I->first), is_native))
46 NativeItems.push_back(*I);
50 // At this point we have processed all the link items provided to us. Since
51 // we have an aggregated module at this point, the dependent libraries in
52 // that module should also be aggregated with duplicates eliminated. This is
53 // now the time to process the dependent libraries to resolve any remaining
56 for (Module::lib_iterator I = Composite->lib_begin(),
57 E = Composite->lib_end(); I != E; ++I) {
58 if(LinkInLibrary(*I, is_native))
61 NativeItems.push_back(std::make_pair(*I, true));
68 /// LinkInLibrary - links one library into the HeadModule.
70 bool Linker::LinkInLibrary(const std::string& Lib, bool& is_native) {
72 // Determine where this library lives.
73 sys::Path Pathname = FindLib(Lib);
74 if (Pathname.isEmpty())
75 return warning("Cannot find library '" + Lib + "'");
77 // If its an archive, try to link it in
79 Pathname.getMagicNumber(Magic, 64);
80 switch (sys::IdentifyFileType(Magic.c_str(), 64)) {
81 default: assert(0 && "Bad file type identification");
82 case sys::Unknown_FileType:
83 return warning("Supposed library '" + Lib + "' isn't a library.");
85 case sys::Bytecode_FileType:
86 case sys::CompressedBytecode_FileType:
88 if (LinkInFile(Pathname, is_native))
89 return error("Cannot link file '" + Pathname.toString() + "'");
92 case sys::Archive_FileType:
93 if (LinkInArchive(Pathname, is_native))
94 return error("Cannot link archive '" + Pathname.toString() + "'");
97 case sys::ELF_Relocatable_FileType:
98 case sys::ELF_SharedObject_FileType:
99 case sys::Mach_O_Object_FileType:
100 case sys::Mach_O_FixedVirtualMemorySharedLib_FileType:
101 case sys::Mach_O_DynamicallyLinkedSharedLib_FileType:
102 case sys::Mach_O_DynamicallyLinkedSharedLibStub_FileType:
103 case sys::COFF_FileType:
110 /// LinkLibraries - takes the specified library files and links them into the
111 /// main bytecode object file.
114 /// Libraries - The list of libraries to link into the module.
117 /// FALSE - No error.
120 bool Linker::LinkInLibraries(const std::vector<std::string> &Libraries) {
122 // Process the set of libraries we've been provided.
123 bool is_native = false;
124 for (unsigned i = 0; i < Libraries.size(); ++i)
125 if (LinkInLibrary(Libraries[i], is_native))
128 // At this point we have processed all the libraries provided to us. Since
129 // we have an aggregated module at this point, the dependent libraries in
130 // that module should also be aggregated with duplicates eliminated. This is
131 // now the time to process the dependent libraries to resolve any remaining
133 const Module::LibraryListType& DepLibs = Composite->getLibraries();
134 for (Module::LibraryListType::const_iterator I = DepLibs.begin(),
135 E = DepLibs.end(); I != E; ++I)
136 if (LinkInLibrary(*I, is_native))
142 /// LinkInFile - opens a bytecode file and links in all objects which
143 /// provide symbols that are currently undefined.
146 /// File - The pathname of the bytecode file.
149 /// ErrorMessage - A C++ string detailing what error occurred, if any.
152 /// TRUE - An error occurred.
153 /// FALSE - No errors.
155 bool Linker::LinkInFile(const sys::Path &File, bool &is_native) {
157 // Make sure we can at least read the file
159 return error("Cannot find linker input '" + File.toString() + "'");
161 // If its an archive, try to link it in
163 File.getMagicNumber(Magic, 64);
164 switch (sys::IdentifyFileType(Magic.c_str(), 64)) {
165 default: assert(0 && "Bad file type identification");
166 case sys::Unknown_FileType:
167 return warning("Supposed object file '" + File.toString() +
168 "' not recognized as such");
170 case sys::Archive_FileType:
171 // A user may specify an ar archive without -l, perhaps because it
172 // is not installed as a library. Detect that and link the archive.
173 verbose("Linking archive file '" + File.toString() + "'");
174 if (LinkInArchive(File, is_native))
175 return error("Cannot link archive '" + File.toString() + "'");
178 case sys::Bytecode_FileType:
179 case sys::CompressedBytecode_FileType: {
180 verbose("Linking bytecode file '" + File.toString() + "'");
181 std::auto_ptr<Module> M(LoadObject(File));
183 return error("Cannot load file '" + File.toString() + "'" + Error);
184 if (LinkInModule(M.get()))
185 return error("Cannot link file '" + File.toString() + "'" + Error);
187 verbose("Linked in file '" + File.toString() + "'");
191 case sys::ELF_Relocatable_FileType:
192 case sys::ELF_SharedObject_FileType:
193 case sys::Mach_O_Object_FileType:
194 case sys::Mach_O_FixedVirtualMemorySharedLib_FileType:
195 case sys::Mach_O_DynamicallyLinkedSharedLib_FileType:
196 case sys::Mach_O_DynamicallyLinkedSharedLibStub_FileType:
197 case sys::COFF_FileType:
204 /// LinkFiles - takes a module and a list of files and links them all together.
205 /// It locates the file either in the current directory, as its absolute
206 /// or relative pathname, or as a file somewhere in LLVM_LIB_SEARCH_PATH.
209 /// Files - A vector of sys::Path indicating the LLVM bytecode filenames
210 /// to be linked. The names can refer to a mixture of pure LLVM
211 /// bytecode files and archive (ar) formatted files.
214 /// FALSE - No errors.
215 /// TRUE - Some error occurred.
217 bool Linker::LinkInFiles(const std::vector<sys::Path> &Files) {
219 for (unsigned i = 0; i < Files.size(); ++i)
220 if (LinkInFile(Files[i], is_native))