1 //===- OutputSection.h ------------------------------------------*- C++ -*-===//
3 // Part of the LLVM Project, under the Apache License v2.0 with LLVM Exceptions.
4 // See https://llvm.org/LICENSE.txt for license information.
5 // SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0 WITH LLVM-exception
7 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
9 #ifndef LLD_MACHO_OUTPUT_SECTION_H
10 #define LLD_MACHO_OUTPUT_SECTION_H
13 #include "lld/Common/LLVM.h"
14 #include "llvm/ADT/DenseMap.h"
15 #include "llvm/ADT/TinyPtrVector.h"
26 // The default order value for OutputSections that are not constructed from
27 // InputSections (i.e. SyntheticSections). We make it less than INT_MAX in order
28 // not to conflict with the ordering of zerofill sections, which must always be
29 // placed at the end of their segment.
30 constexpr int UnspecifiedInputOrder
= std::numeric_limits
<int>::max() - 1024;
32 // Output sections represent the finalized sections present within the final
33 // linked executable. They can represent special sections (like the symbol
34 // table), or represent coalesced sections from the various inputs given to the
35 // linker with the same segment / section name.
43 OutputSection(Kind kind
, StringRef name
) : name(name
), sectionKind(kind
) {}
44 virtual ~OutputSection() = default;
45 Kind
kind() const { return sectionKind
; }
47 // These accessors will only be valid after finalizing the section.
48 uint64_t getSegmentOffset() const;
50 // How much space the section occupies in the address space.
51 virtual uint64_t getSize() const = 0;
52 // How much space the section occupies in the file. Most sections are copied
53 // as-is so their file size is the same as their address space size.
54 virtual uint64_t getFileSize() const { return getSize(); }
56 // Hidden sections omit header content, but body content may still be present.
57 virtual bool isHidden() const { return false; }
58 // Unneeded sections are omitted entirely (header and body).
59 virtual bool isNeeded() const { return true; }
61 // The implementations of this method can assume that it is only called right
62 // before addresses get assigned to this particular OutputSection. In
63 // particular, this means that it gets called only after addresses have been
64 // assigned to output sections that occur earlier in the output binary.
65 // Naturally, this means different sections' finalize() methods cannot execute
66 // concurrently with each other. As such, avoid using this method for
67 // operations that do not require this strict sequential guarantee.
69 // Operations that need to occur late in the linking process, but which do not
70 // need the sequential guarantee, should be named `finalizeContents()`. See
71 // e.g. LinkEditSection::finalizeContents() and
72 // CStringSection::finalizeContents().
73 virtual void finalize() {}
75 virtual void writeTo(uint8_t *buf
) const = 0;
77 // Handle section$start$ and section$end$ symbols.
78 void assignAddressesToStartEndSymbols();
81 llvm::TinyPtrVector
<Defined
*> sectionStartSymbols
;
82 llvm::TinyPtrVector
<Defined
*> sectionEndSymbols
;
83 OutputSegment
*parent
= nullptr;
84 // For output sections that don't have explicit ordering requirements, their
85 // output order should be based on the order of the input sections they
87 int inputOrder
= UnspecifiedInputOrder
;
94 uint32_t reserved1
= 0;
95 uint32_t reserved2
= 0;