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+//===-- llvm/MC/TargetAsmBackend.h - Target Asm Backend ---------*- C++ -*-===//
+//
+// The LLVM Compiler Infrastructure
+//
+// This file is distributed under the University of Illinois Open Source
+// License. See LICENSE.TXT for details.
+//
+//===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
+
+#ifndef LLVM_TARGET_TARGETASMBACKEND_H
+#define LLVM_TARGET_TARGETASMBACKEND_H
+
+#include "llvm/MC/MCDirectives.h"
+#include "llvm/MC/MCFixup.h"
+#include "llvm/MC/MCFixupKindInfo.h"
+#include "llvm/Support/DataTypes.h"
+
+namespace llvm {
+class MCELFObjectTargetWriter;
+class MCFixup;
+class MCInst;
+class MCObjectWriter;
+class MCSection;
+template<typename T>
+class SmallVectorImpl;
+class raw_ostream;
+
+/// TargetAsmBackend - Generic interface to target specific assembler backends.
+class TargetAsmBackend {
+ TargetAsmBackend(const TargetAsmBackend &); // DO NOT IMPLEMENT
+ void operator=(const TargetAsmBackend &); // DO NOT IMPLEMENT
+protected: // Can only create subclasses.
+ TargetAsmBackend();
+
+ unsigned HasReliableSymbolDifference : 1;
+
+public:
+ virtual ~TargetAsmBackend();
+
+ /// createObjectWriter - Create a new MCObjectWriter instance for use by the
+ /// assembler backend to emit the final object file.
+ virtual MCObjectWriter *createObjectWriter(raw_ostream &OS) const = 0;
+
+ /// createELFObjectTargetWriter - Create a new ELFObjectTargetWriter to enable
+ /// non-standard ELFObjectWriters.
+ virtual MCELFObjectTargetWriter *createELFObjectTargetWriter() const {
+ assert(0 && "createELFObjectTargetWriter is not supported by asm backend");
+ return 0;
+ }
+
+ /// hasReliableSymbolDifference - Check whether this target implements
+ /// accurate relocations for differences between symbols. If not, differences
+ /// between symbols will always be relocatable expressions and any references
+ /// to temporary symbols will be assumed to be in the same atom, unless they
+ /// reside in a different section.
+ ///
+ /// This should always be true (since it results in fewer relocations with no
+ /// loss of functionality), but is currently supported as a way to maintain
+ /// exact object compatibility with Darwin 'as' (on non-x86_64). It should
+ /// eventually should be eliminated.
+ bool hasReliableSymbolDifference() const {
+ return HasReliableSymbolDifference;
+ }
+
+ /// doesSectionRequireSymbols - Check whether the given section requires that
+ /// all symbols (even temporaries) have symbol table entries.
+ virtual bool doesSectionRequireSymbols(const MCSection &Section) const {
+ return false;
+ }
+
+ /// isSectionAtomizable - Check whether the given section can be split into
+ /// atoms.
+ ///
+ /// \see MCAssembler::isSymbolLinkerVisible().
+ virtual bool isSectionAtomizable(const MCSection &Section) const {
+ return true;
+ }
+
+ /// @name Target Fixup Interfaces
+ /// @{
+
+ /// getNumFixupKinds - Get the number of target specific fixup kinds.
+ virtual unsigned getNumFixupKinds() const = 0;
+
+ /// getFixupKindInfo - Get information on a fixup kind.
+ virtual const MCFixupKindInfo &getFixupKindInfo(MCFixupKind Kind) const;
+
+ /// @}
+
+ /// ApplyFixup - Apply the \arg Value for given \arg Fixup into the provided
+ /// data fragment, at the offset specified by the fixup and following the
+ /// fixup kind as appropriate.
+ virtual void ApplyFixup(const MCFixup &Fixup, char *Data, unsigned DataSize,
+ uint64_t Value) const = 0;
+
+ /// @}
+
+ /// @name Target Relaxation Interfaces
+ /// @{
+
+ /// MayNeedRelaxation - Check whether the given instruction may need
+ /// relaxation.
+ ///
+ /// \param Inst - The instruction to test.
+ virtual bool MayNeedRelaxation(const MCInst &Inst) const = 0;
+
+ /// RelaxInstruction - Relax the instruction in the given fragment to the next
+ /// wider instruction.
+ ///
+ /// \param Inst - The instruction to relax, which may be the same as the
+ /// output.
+ /// \parm Res [output] - On return, the relaxed instruction.
+ virtual void RelaxInstruction(const MCInst &Inst, MCInst &Res) const = 0;
+
+ /// @}
+
+ /// WriteNopData - Write an (optimal) nop sequence of Count bytes to the given
+ /// output. If the target cannot generate such a sequence, it should return an
+ /// error.
+ ///
+ /// \return - True on success.
+ virtual bool WriteNopData(uint64_t Count, MCObjectWriter *OW) const = 0;
+
+ /// HandleAssemblerFlag - Handle any target-specific assembler flags.
+ /// By default, do nothing.
+ virtual void HandleAssemblerFlag(MCAssemblerFlag Flag) {}
+};
+
+} // End llvm namespace
+
+#endif