;;;; This software is part of the SBCL system. See the README file for ;;;; more information. ;;;; ;;;; This software is derived from the CMU CL system, which was ;;;; written at Carnegie Mellon University and released into the ;;;; public domain. The software is in the public domain and is ;;;; provided with absolutely no warranty. See the COPYING and CREDITS ;;;; files for more information. (in-package "SB!ALIEN") (/show0 "host-c-call.lisp 12") (define-alien-type-class (c-string :include pointer :include-args (to))) (define-alien-type-translator c-string () (make-alien-c-string-type :to (parse-alien-type 'char (sb!kernel:make-null-lexenv)))) (define-alien-type-method (c-string :unparse) (type) (declare (ignore type)) 'c-string) (define-alien-type-method (c-string :lisp-rep) (type) (declare (ignore type)) '(or simple-string null (alien (* char)))) (define-alien-type-method (c-string :naturalize-gen) (type alien) (declare (ignore type)) `(if (zerop (sap-int ,alien)) nil (%naturalize-c-string ,alien))) (define-alien-type-method (c-string :deport-gen) (type value) (declare (ignore type)) `(etypecase ,value (null (int-sap 0)) ((alien (* char)) (alien-sap ,value)) ;; FIXME: GC safety alert! These SAPs are not safe, since the ;; Lisp string can move. This is not hard to arrange, for example ;; the following will fail very quickly on a SB-UNICODE build: ;; ;; (setf (bytes-consed-between-gcs) 4096) ;; (define-alien-routine "strcmp" int (s1 c-string) (s2 c-string)) ;; ;; (loop ;; (let ((string "hello, world")) ;; (assert (zerop (strcmp string string))))) ;; ;; (This will appear to work on post-0.9.8.19 GENCGC, since ;; the GC no longer zeroes memory immediately after releasing ;; it after a minor GC. Either enabling the READ_PROTECT_FREE_PAGES ;; #define in gencgc.c or modifying the example so that a major ;; GC will occasionally be triggered would unmask the bug). ;; ;; The SIMPLE-BASE-STRING case will generally be very hard to ;; trigger on GENCGC (even when threaded) thanks to GC ;; conservativeness. It's mostly a problem on cheneygc. ;; -- JES, 2006-01-13 (simple-base-string (vector-sap ,value)) ;; This case, on the other hand, will cause trouble on GENCGC, since ;; we're taking the SAP of a immediately discarded temporary -> the ;; conservativeness doesn't protect us. ;; -- JES, 2006-01-13 (simple-string (vector-sap (coerce ,value 'simple-base-string))))) (/show0 "host-c-call.lisp 42") (define-alien-type-class (utf8-string :include pointer :include-args (to))) (define-alien-type-translator utf8-string () (make-alien-utf8-string-type :to (parse-alien-type 'char (sb!kernel:make-null-lexenv)))) (define-alien-type-method (utf8-string :unparse) (type) (declare (ignore type)) 'utf8-string) (define-alien-type-method (utf8-string :lisp-rep) (type) (declare (ignore type)) '(or simple-string null (alien (* char)))) (define-alien-type-method (utf8-string :naturalize-gen) (type alien) (declare (ignore type)) `(if (zerop (sap-int ,alien)) nil (%naturalize-utf8-string ,alien))) (define-alien-type-method (utf8-string :deport-gen) (type value) (declare (ignore type)) `(etypecase ,value (null (int-sap 0)) ((alien (* char)) (alien-sap ,value)) ;; See the C-STRING :DEPORT-GEN comments for GC safety issues. (simple-base-string (vector-sap ,value)) (simple-string (vector-sap (%deport-utf8-string ,value))))) (/show0 "host-c-call.lisp end of file")