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Index: libffi/doc/libffi.texi
===================================================================
--- libffi.orig/doc/libffi.texi
+++ libffi/doc/libffi.texi
@@ -171,7 +171,9 @@ discarded.
@var{avalues} is a vector of @code{void *} pointers that point to the
memory locations holding the argument values for a call. If @var{cif}
declares that the function has no arguments (i.e., @var{nargs} was 0),
-then @var{avalues} is ignored.
+then @var{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.
@end defun
Index: libffi/src/x86/ffi.c
===================================================================
--- libffi.orig/src/x86/ffi.c
+++ libffi/src/x86/ffi.c
@@ -291,27 +291,8 @@ void ffi_call(ffi_cif *cif, void (*fn)(v
{
#ifdef X86_WIN64
case FFI_WIN64:
- {
- /* Make copies of all struct arguments
- NOTE: not sure if responsibility should be here or in caller */
- unsigned int i;
- for (i=0; i < cif->nargs;i++) {
- size_t size = cif->arg_types[i]->size;
- if ((cif->arg_types[i]->type == FFI_TYPE_STRUCT
- && (size != 1 && size != 2 && size != 4 && size != 8))
-#if FFI_TYPE_LONGDOUBLE != FFI_TYPE_DOUBLE
- || cif->arg_types[i]->type == FFI_TYPE_LONGDOUBLE
-#endif
- )
- {
- void *local = alloca(size);
- memcpy(local, avalue[i], size);
- avalue[i] = local;
- }
- }
- ffi_call_win64(ffi_prep_args, &ecif, cif->bytes,
- cif->flags, ecif.rvalue, fn);
- }
+ ffi_call_win64(ffi_prep_args, &ecif, cif->bytes,
+ cif->flags, ecif.rvalue, fn);
break;
#elif defined(X86_WIN32)
case FFI_SYSV:
Index: libffi/ChangeLog
===================================================================
--- libffi.orig/ChangeLog
+++ libffi/ChangeLog
@@ -102,6 +102,14 @@
* fficonfig.h.in: Regenerate.
* src/x86/sysv.S (.eh_frame): Use .ascii, .string or error.
+2010-05-11 Dan Witte <dwitte@mozilla.com>
+
+ * doc/libffi.tex: Document previous change.
+
+2010-05-11 Makoto Kato <m_kato@ga2.so-net.ne.jp>
+
+ * src/x86/ffi.c (ffi_call): Don't copy structs passed by value.
+
2010-05-05 Michael Kohler <michaelkohler@live.com>
* src/dlmalloc.c (dlfree): Fix spelling.
Index: libffi/doc/libffi.info
===================================================================
--- libffi.orig/doc/libffi.info
+++ libffi/doc/libffi.info
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
-This is doc/libffi.info, produced by makeinfo version 4.12 from
-./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 Red Hat, Inc.
+ Copyright (C) 2008, 2010 Red Hat, Inc.
Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this
document under the terms of the GNU General Public License as
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ library.
included in the section entitled "GNU General Public License".
-INFO-DIR-SECTION
+INFO-DIR-SECTION Development
START-INFO-DIR-ENTRY
* libffi: (libffi). Portable foreign-function interface library.
END-INFO-DIR-ENTRY
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ libffi
This manual is for Libffi, a portable foreign-function interface
library.
- Copyright (C) 2008 Red Hat, Inc.
+ Copyright (C) 2008, 2010 Red Hat, Inc.
Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this
document under the terms of the GNU General Public License as
@@ -89,6 +89,7 @@ File: libffi.info, Node: Using libffi,
* Types:: libffi type descriptions.
* Multiple ABIs:: Different passing styles on one platform.
* The Closure API:: Writing a generic function.
+* Closure Example:: A closure example.

File: libffi.info, Node: The Basics, Next: Simple Example, Up: Using libffi
@@ -146,7 +147,9 @@ To prepare a call interface object, use
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
@@ -368,7 +371,7 @@ instance, the x86 platform has both `std
necessarily platform-specific.

-File: libffi.info, Node: The Closure API, Prev: Multiple ABIs, Up: Using libffi
+File: libffi.info, Node: The Closure API, Next: Closure Example, Prev: Multiple ABIs, Up: Using libffi
2.5 The Closure API
===================
@@ -444,6 +447,62 @@ is deprecated, as it cannot handle the n
executable addresses.

+File: libffi.info, Node: Closure Example, Prev: The Closure API, Up: Using libffi
+
+2.6 Closure Example
+===================
+
+A trivial example that creates a new `puts' by binding `fputs' with
+`stdin'.
+
+ #include <stdio.h>
+ #include <ffi.h>
+
+ /* Acts like puts with the file given at time of enclosure. */
+ void puts_binding(ffi_cif *cif, unsigned int *ret, void* args[],
+ FILE *stream)
+ {
+ *ret = fputs(*(char **)args[0], stream);
+ }
+
+ int main()
+ {
+ ffi_cif cif;
+ ffi_type *args[1];
+ ffi_closure *closure;
+
+ int (*bound_puts)(char *);
+ int rc;
+
+ /* Allocate closure and bound_puts */
+ closure = ffi_closure_alloc(sizeof(ffi_closure), &bound_puts);
+
+ if (closure)
+ {
+ /* Initialize the argument info vectors */
+ args[0] = &ffi_type_pointer;
+
+ /* Initialize the cif */
+ if (ffi_prep_cif(&cif, FFI_DEFAULT_ABI, 1,
+ &ffi_type_uint, args) == FFI_OK)
+ {
+ /* Initialize the closure, setting stream to stdout */
+ if (ffi_prep_closure_loc(closure, &cif, puts_binding,
+ stdout, bound_puts) == FFI_OK)
+ {
+ rc = bound_puts("Hello World!");
+ /* rc now holds the result of the call to fputs */
+ }
+ }
+ }
+
+ /* Deallocate both closure, and bound_puts */
+ ffi_closure_free(closure);
+
+ return 0;
+ }
+
+
File: libffi.info, Node: Missing Features, Next: Index, Prev: Using libffi, Up: Top
3 Missing Features
@@ -480,7 +539,7 @@ Index
* closures: The Closure API. (line 13)
* FFI: Introduction. (line 31)
* ffi_call: The Basics. (line 41)
-* ffi_closure_alloca: The Closure API. (line 19)
+* 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)
@@ -516,18 +575,19 @@ Index

Tag Table:
-Node: Top670
-Node: Introduction1406
-Node: Using libffi3042
-Node: The Basics3477
-Node: Simple Example6084
-Node: Types7111
-Node: Primitive Types7394
-Node: Structures9214
-Node: Type Example10074
-Node: Multiple ABIs11297
-Node: The Closure API11668
-Node: Missing Features14588
-Node: Index15081
+Node: Top706
+Node: Introduction1448
+Node: Using libffi3084
+Node: The Basics3570
+Node: Simple Example6356
+Node: Types7383
+Node: Primitive Types7666
+Node: Structures9486
+Node: Type Example10346
+Node: Multiple ABIs11569
+Node: The Closure API11940
+Node: Closure Example14884
+Node: Missing Features16443
+Node: Index16936

End Tag Table
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