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3 -- GNAT COMPILER COMPONENTS --
5 -- S Y S T E M . E X C E P T I O N S . M A C H I N E --
9 -- Copyright (C) 2013-2014, Free Software Foundation, Inc. --
11 -- GNAT is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under --
12 -- terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Soft- --
13 -- ware Foundation; either version 3, or (at your option) any later ver- --
14 -- sion. GNAT is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITH- --
15 -- OUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY --
16 -- or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. --
18 -- As a special exception under Section 7 of GPL version 3, you are granted --
19 -- additional permissions described in the GCC Runtime Library Exception, --
20 -- version 3.1, as published by the Free Software Foundation. --
22 -- You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License and --
23 -- a copy of the GCC Runtime Library Exception along with this program; --
24 -- see the files COPYING3 and COPYING.RUNTIME respectively. If not, see --
25 -- <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. --
27 -- GNAT was originally developed by the GNAT team at New York University. --
28 -- Extensive contributions were provided by Ada Core Technologies Inc. --
30 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
32 -- Declaration of the machine exception and some associated facilities. The
33 -- machine exception is the object that is propagated by low level routines
34 -- and that contains the Ada exception occurrence.
36 -- This is the version using the GCC EH mechanism
38 with Ada
.Unchecked_Conversion
;
41 package System
.Exceptions
.Machine
is
44 ------------------------------------------------
45 -- Entities to interface with the GCC runtime --
46 ------------------------------------------------
48 -- These come from "C++ ABI for Itanium: Exception handling", which is
49 -- the reference for GCC.
51 -- Return codes from the GCC runtime functions used to propagate
54 type Unwind_Reason_Code
is
56 URC_FOREIGN_EXCEPTION_CAUGHT
,
67 URC_FOREIGN_EXCEPTION_CAUGHT
,
76 pragma Convention
(C
, Unwind_Reason_Code
);
80 type Unwind_Action
is new Integer;
81 pragma Convention
(C
, Unwind_Action
);
83 UA_SEARCH_PHASE
: constant Unwind_Action
:= 1;
84 UA_CLEANUP_PHASE
: constant Unwind_Action
:= 2;
85 UA_HANDLER_FRAME
: constant Unwind_Action
:= 4;
86 UA_FORCE_UNWIND
: constant Unwind_Action
:= 8;
87 UA_END_OF_STACK
: constant Unwind_Action
:= 16; -- GCC extension
96 -- Mandatory common header for any exception object handled by the
97 -- GCC unwinding runtime.
99 type Exception_Class
is mod 2 ** 64;
101 GNAT_Exception_Class
: constant Exception_Class
:= 16#
474e552d41646100#
;
104 type Unwind_Word
is mod 2 ** System
.Word_Size
;
105 for Unwind_Word
'Size use System
.Word_Size
;
106 -- Map the corresponding C type used in Unwind_Exception below
108 type Unwind_Exception
is record
109 Class
: Exception_Class
;
110 Cleanup
: System
.Address
;
111 Private1
: Unwind_Word
;
112 Private2
: Unwind_Word
;
114 -- Usual exception structure has only two private fields, but the SEH
115 -- one has six. To avoid making this file more complex, we use six
116 -- fields on all platforms, wasting a few bytes on some.
118 Private3
: Unwind_Word
;
119 Private4
: Unwind_Word
;
120 Private5
: Unwind_Word
;
121 Private6
: Unwind_Word
;
123 pragma Convention
(C
, Unwind_Exception
);
124 -- Map the GCC struct used for exception handling
126 for Unwind_Exception
'Alignment use Standard
'Maximum_Alignment;
127 -- The C++ ABI mandates the common exception header to be at least
128 -- doubleword aligned, and the libGCC implementation actually makes it
129 -- maximally aligned (see unwind.h). See additional comments on the
132 -- There is a subtle issue with the common header alignment, since the C
133 -- version is aligned on BIGGEST_ALIGNMENT, the Ada version is aligned on
134 -- Standard'Maximum_Alignment, and those two values don't quite represent
135 -- the same concepts and so may be decoupled someday. One typical reason
136 -- is that BIGGEST_ALIGNMENT may be larger than what the underlying system
137 -- allocator guarantees, and there are extra costs involved in allocating
138 -- objects aligned to such factors.
140 -- To deal with the potential alignment differences between the C and Ada
141 -- representations, the Ada part of the whole structure is only accessed
142 -- by the personality routine through accessors. Ada specific fields are
143 -- thus always accessed through consistent layout, and we expect the
144 -- actual alignment to always be large enough to avoid traps from the C
145 -- accesses to the common header. Besides, accessors alleviate the need
146 -- for a C struct whole counterpart, both painful and error-prone to
149 type GCC_Exception_Access
is access all Unwind_Exception
;
150 -- Pointer to a GCC exception
152 procedure Unwind_DeleteException
(Excp
: not null GCC_Exception_Access
);
153 pragma Import
(C
, Unwind_DeleteException
, "_Unwind_DeleteException");
154 -- Procedure to free any GCC exception
156 --------------------------------------------------------------
157 -- GNAT Specific Entities To Deal With The GCC EH Circuitry --
158 --------------------------------------------------------------
160 -- A GNAT exception object to be dealt with by the personality routine
161 -- called by the GCC unwinding runtime.
163 type GNAT_GCC_Exception
is record
164 Header
: Unwind_Exception
;
165 -- ABI Exception header first
167 Occurrence
: aliased Ada
.Exceptions
.Exception_Occurrence
;
168 -- The Ada occurrence
171 pragma Convention
(C
, GNAT_GCC_Exception
);
173 type GNAT_GCC_Exception_Access
is access all GNAT_GCC_Exception
;
175 function To_GCC_Exception
is new
176 Ada
.Unchecked_Conversion
(System
.Address
, GCC_Exception_Access
);
178 function To_GNAT_GCC_Exception
is new
179 Ada
.Unchecked_Conversion
180 (GCC_Exception_Access
, GNAT_GCC_Exception_Access
);
182 function New_Occurrence
return GNAT_GCC_Exception_Access
is
183 (new GNAT_GCC_Exception
'
184 (Header => (Class => GNAT_Exception_Class,
185 Cleanup => Null_Address,
188 -- Allocate and initialize a machine occurrence
190 end System.Exceptions.Machine;