From f06c0f10377ac04eeba5e632dbe5c62c629df4e6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Anthony Green Date: Wed, 2 Jan 2013 09:39:17 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Add missing ChangeLog entry and generated files. --- ChangeLog | 11 +++++++ Makefile.in | 2 +- doc/libffi.info | 78 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------------- 3 files changed, 64 insertions(+), 27 deletions(-) diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index 57f1682d..150600b5 100644 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,14 @@ +2013-01-02 rofl0r + + * src/powerpc/ffi.c (ffi_prep_cif_machdep): Fix build error on ppc + when long double == double. + +2013-01-02 Reini Urban + + * Makefile.am (libffi_la_LDFLAGS): Add -no-undefined to LDFLAGS + (required for shared libs on cygwin/mingw). + * Makefile.in: Rebuilt. + 2012-10-31 Alan Modra * src/powerpc/linux64_closure.S: Add new ABI support. diff --git a/Makefile.in b/Makefile.in index a1093e2d..e304aaaf 100644 --- a/Makefile.in +++ b/Makefile.in @@ -551,7 +551,7 @@ libffi_convenience_la_SOURCES = $(libffi_la_SOURCES) nodist_libffi_convenience_la_SOURCES = $(nodist_libffi_la_SOURCES) AM_CFLAGS = -Wall -g -fexceptions LTLDFLAGS = $(shell $(SHELL) $(top_srcdir)/../libtool-ldflags $(LDFLAGS)) -libffi_la_LDFLAGS = -version-info `grep -v '^\#' $(srcdir)/libtool-version` $(LTLDFLAGS) $(AM_LTLDFLAGS) +libffi_la_LDFLAGS = -no-undefined -version-info `grep -v '^\#' $(srcdir)/libtool-version` $(LTLDFLAGS) $(AM_LTLDFLAGS) AM_CPPFLAGS = -I. -I$(top_srcdir)/include -Iinclude -I$(top_srcdir)/src AM_CCASFLAGS = $(AM_CPPFLAGS) all: fficonfig.h diff --git a/doc/libffi.info b/doc/libffi.info index f92aae6e..402f7608 100644 --- a/doc/libffi.info +++ b/doc/libffi.info @@ -1,10 +1,10 @@ -This is /home/green/libffi/doc/libffi.info, produced by makeinfo -version 4.13 from /home/green/libffi/doc/libffi.texi. +This is ../libffi/doc/libffi.info, produced by makeinfo version 4.13 +from ../libffi/doc/libffi.texi. This manual is for Libffi, a portable foreign-function interface library. - Copyright (C) 2008, 2010 Red Hat, Inc. + Copyright (C) 2008, 2010, 2011 Red Hat, Inc. Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU General Public License as @@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ libffi This manual is for Libffi, a portable foreign-function interface library. - Copyright (C) 2008, 2010 Red Hat, Inc. + Copyright (C) 2008, 2010, 2011 Red Hat, Inc. Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU General Public License as @@ -115,8 +115,6 @@ To prepare a call interface object, use the function `ffi_prep_cif'. want. *note Multiple ABIs:: for more information. NARGS is the number of arguments that this function accepts. - `libffi' does not yet handle varargs functions; see *note Missing - Features:: for more information. RTYPE is a pointer to an `ffi_type' structure that describes the return type of the function. *Note Types::. @@ -129,6 +127,30 @@ To prepare a call interface object, use the function `ffi_prep_cif'. properly; `FFI_BAD_TYPEDEF' if one of the `ffi_type' objects is incorrect; or `FFI_BAD_ABI' if the ABI parameter is invalid. + If the function being called is variadic (varargs) then +`ffi_prep_cif_var' must be used instead of `ffi_prep_cif'. + + -- Function: ffi_status ffi_prep_cif_var (ffi_cif *CIF, ffi_abi + varabi, unsigned int NFIXEDARGS, unsigned int varntotalargs, + ffi_type *RTYPE, ffi_type **ARGTYPES) + This initializes CIF according to the given parameters for a call + to a variadic function. In general it's operation is the same as + for `ffi_prep_cif' except that: + + NFIXEDARGS is the number of fixed arguments, prior to any variadic + arguments. It must be greater than zero. + + NTOTALARGS the total number of arguments, including variadic and + fixed arguments. + + Note that, different cif's must be prepped for calls to the same + function when different numbers of arguments are passed. + + Also note that a call to `ffi_prep_cif_var' with + NFIXEDARGS=NOTOTALARGS is NOT equivalent to a call to + `ffi_prep_cif'. + + To call a function using an initialized `ffi_cif', use the `ffi_call' function: @@ -147,7 +169,9 @@ To prepare a call interface object, use the function `ffi_prep_cif'. AVALUES is a vector of `void *' pointers that point to the memory locations holding the argument values for a call. If CIF declares that the function has no arguments (i.e., NARGS was 0), then - AVALUES is ignored. + AVALUES is ignored. Note that argument values may be modified by + the callee (for instance, structs passed by value); the burden of + copying pass-by-value arguments is placed on the caller.  File: libffi.info, Node: Simple Example, Next: Types, Prev: The Basics, Up: Using libffi @@ -509,9 +533,7 @@ File: libffi.info, Node: Missing Features, Next: Index, Prev: Using libffi, `libffi' is missing a few features. We welcome patches to add support for these. - * There is no support for calling varargs functions. This may work - on some platforms, depending on how the ABI is defined, but it is - not reliable. + * Variadic closures. * There is no support for bit fields in structures. @@ -519,6 +541,9 @@ for these. * The "raw" API is undocumented. + Note that variadic support is very new and tested on a relatively +small number of platforms. +  File: libffi.info, Node: Index, Prev: Missing Features, Up: Top @@ -536,11 +561,12 @@ Index * closure API: The Closure API. (line 13) * closures: The Closure API. (line 13) * FFI: Introduction. (line 31) -* ffi_call: The Basics. (line 41) +* ffi_call: The Basics. (line 63) * ffi_closure_alloc: The Closure API. (line 19) * ffi_closure_free: The Closure API. (line 26) * FFI_CLOSURES: The Closure API. (line 13) * ffi_prep_cif: The Basics. (line 16) +* ffi_prep_cif_var: The Basics. (line 39) * ffi_prep_closure_loc: The Closure API. (line 34) * ffi_status <1>: The Closure API. (line 37) * ffi_status: The Basics. (line 18) @@ -568,24 +594,24 @@ Index * ffi_type_void: Primitive Types. (line 10) * Foreign Function Interface: Introduction. (line 31) * void <1>: The Closure API. (line 20) -* void: The Basics. (line 43) +* void: The Basics. 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