llvm · augusto2112 · Feb 7, 2025 · Jan 31, 2025
@@ -105,12 +105,16 @@ class LanguageRuntime : public Runtime, public PluginInterface {
         "language doesn't support getting vtable information");
   }
 
-  // this call should return true if it could set the name and/or the type
-  virtual bool GetDynamicTypeAndAddress(ValueObject &in_value,
-                                        lldb::DynamicValueType use_dynamic,
-                                        TypeAndOrName &class_type_or_name,
-                                        Address &address,
-                                        Value::ValueType &value_type) = 0;
+  /// This call should return true if it could set the name and/or the type
+  /// Sets address to the address of the dynamic type if value_type is set to
+  /// a file or load address. Sets local_buffer to a buffer containing the data
+  /// of the dynamic type if value_type is set to a host address. Callers should
+  /// copy local_buffer over into their own buffer if they want to keep the data
+  /// alive.
+  virtual bool GetDynamicTypeAndAddress(
+      ValueObject &in_value, lldb::DynamicValueType use_dynamic,
+      TypeAndOrName &class_type_or_name, Address &address,
+      Value::ValueType &value_type, llvm::ArrayRef<uint8_t> &local_buffer) = 0;
 
   // This call should return a CompilerType given a generic type name and an
   // ExecutionContextScope in which one can actually fetch any specialization

@@ -865,6 +865,18 @@ class ValueObject {
 
   virtual void SetLanguageFlags(uint64_t flags) { m_language_flags = flags; }
 
+  /// Returns the size of the local buffer if it's available.
+  /// \return
+  ///     The size of the local buffer if this value object's value points to a
+  ///     host address, and if that size can be determined. Otherwise, returns
+  ///     LLDB_INVALID_ADDRESS.
+  ///
+  /// TODO: Because a ValueObject's Value can point to any arbitrary memory
+  /// location, it is possible that the size of the local buffer can't be
+  /// determined at all. See the comment in Value::m_value for a more thorough
+  /// explanation of why that is.
+  uint64_t GetLocalBufferSize();
+
 protected:
   typedef ClusterManager<ValueObject> ValueObjectManager;
 

@@ -289,7 +289,7 @@ llvm::Expected<LanguageRuntime::VTableInfo>
 bool ItaniumABILanguageRuntime::GetDynamicTypeAndAddress(
     ValueObject &in_value, lldb::DynamicValueType use_dynamic,
     TypeAndOrName &class_type_or_name, Address &dynamic_address,
-    Value::ValueType &value_type) {
+    Value::ValueType &value_type, llvm::ArrayRef<uint8_t> &local_buffer) {
   // For Itanium, if the type has a vtable pointer in the object, it will be at
   // offset 0 in the object.  That will point to the "address point" within the
   // vtable (not the beginning of the vtable.)  We can then look up the symbol

@@ -54,8 +54,8 @@ class ItaniumABILanguageRuntime : public lldb_private::CPPLanguageRuntime {
   bool GetDynamicTypeAndAddress(ValueObject &in_value,
                                 lldb::DynamicValueType use_dynamic,
                                 TypeAndOrName &class_type_or_name,
-                                Address &address,
-                                Value::ValueType &value_type) override;
+                                Address &address, Value::ValueType &value_type,
+                                llvm::ArrayRef<uint8_t> &local_buffer) override;
 
   TypeAndOrName FixUpDynamicType(const TypeAndOrName &type_and_or_name,
                                  ValueObject &static_value) override;

@@ -276,7 +276,7 @@ bool AppleObjCRuntime::CouldHaveDynamicValue(ValueObject &in_value) {
 bool AppleObjCRuntime::GetDynamicTypeAndAddress(
     ValueObject &in_value, lldb::DynamicValueType use_dynamic,
     TypeAndOrName &class_type_or_name, Address &address,
-    Value::ValueType &value_type) {
+    Value::ValueType &value_type, llvm::ArrayRef<uint8_t> &local_buffer) {
   return false;
 }
 

@@ -54,8 +54,8 @@ class AppleObjCRuntime : public lldb_private::ObjCLanguageRuntime {
   bool GetDynamicTypeAndAddress(ValueObject &in_value,
                                 lldb::DynamicValueType use_dynamic,
                                 TypeAndOrName &class_type_or_name,
-                                Address &address,
-                                Value::ValueType &value_type) override;
+                                Address &address, Value::ValueType &value_type,
+                                llvm::ArrayRef<uint8_t> &local_buffer) override;
 
   TypeAndOrName FixUpDynamicType(const TypeAndOrName &type_and_or_name,
                                  ValueObject &static_value) override;

@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ AppleObjCRuntimeV1::AppleObjCRuntimeV1(Process *process)
 bool AppleObjCRuntimeV1::GetDynamicTypeAndAddress(
     ValueObject &in_value, lldb::DynamicValueType use_dynamic,
     TypeAndOrName &class_type_or_name, Address &address,
-    Value::ValueType &value_type) {
+    Value::ValueType &value_type, llvm::ArrayRef<uint8_t> &local_buffer) {
   class_type_or_name.Clear();
   value_type = Value::ValueType::Scalar;
   if (CouldHaveDynamicValue(in_value)) {

@@ -100,8 +100,8 @@ class AppleObjCRuntimeV1 : public AppleObjCRuntime {
   bool GetDynamicTypeAndAddress(ValueObject &in_value,
                                 lldb::DynamicValueType use_dynamic,
                                 TypeAndOrName &class_type_or_name,
-                                Address &address,
-                                Value::ValueType &value_type) override;
+                                Address &address, Value::ValueType &value_type,
+                                llvm::ArrayRef<uint8_t> &local_buffer) override;
 
   llvm::Expected<std::unique_ptr<UtilityFunction>>
   CreateObjectChecker(std::string, ExecutionContext &exe_ctx) override;

@@ -770,7 +770,7 @@ AppleObjCRuntimeV2::GetPreferredLanguageRuntime(ValueObject &in_value) {
 bool AppleObjCRuntimeV2::GetDynamicTypeAndAddress(
     ValueObject &in_value, lldb::DynamicValueType use_dynamic,
     TypeAndOrName &class_type_or_name, Address &address,
-    Value::ValueType &value_type) {
+    Value::ValueType &value_type, llvm::ArrayRef<uint8_t> &local_buffer) {
   // We should never get here with a null process...
   assert(m_process != nullptr);
 

@@ -53,8 +53,8 @@ class AppleObjCRuntimeV2 : public AppleObjCRuntime {
   bool GetDynamicTypeAndAddress(ValueObject &in_value,
                                 lldb::DynamicValueType use_dynamic,
                                 TypeAndOrName &class_type_or_name,
-                                Address &address,
-                                Value::ValueType &value_type) override;
+                                Address &address, Value::ValueType &value_type,
+                                llvm::ArrayRef<uint8_t> &local_buffer) override;
 
   llvm::Expected<std::unique_ptr<UtilityFunction>>
   CreateObjectChecker(std::string name, ExecutionContext &exe_ctx) override;

@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ bool GNUstepObjCRuntime::CouldHaveDynamicValue(ValueObject &in_value) {
 bool GNUstepObjCRuntime::GetDynamicTypeAndAddress(
     ValueObject &in_value, DynamicValueType use_dynamic,
     TypeAndOrName &class_type_or_name, Address &address,
-    Value::ValueType &value_type) {
+    Value::ValueType &value_type, llvm::ArrayRef<uint8_t> &local_buffer) {
   return false;
 }
 

@@ -67,8 +67,8 @@ class GNUstepObjCRuntime : public lldb_private::ObjCLanguageRuntime {
   bool GetDynamicTypeAndAddress(ValueObject &in_value,
                                 lldb::DynamicValueType use_dynamic,
                                 TypeAndOrName &class_type_or_name,
-                                Address &address,
-                                Value::ValueType &value_type) override;
+                                Address &address, Value::ValueType &value_type,
+                                llvm::ArrayRef<uint8_t> &local_buffer) override;
 
   TypeAndOrName FixUpDynamicType(const TypeAndOrName &type_and_or_name,
                                  ValueObject &static_value) override;

@@ -849,6 +849,22 @@ bool ValueObject::SetData(DataExtractor &data, Status &error) {
   return true;
 }
 
+uint64_t ValueObject::GetLocalBufferSize() {
+  if (m_value.GetValueType() != Value::ValueType::HostAddress)
+    return LLDB_INVALID_ADDRESS;
+  auto start = m_value.GetScalar().ULongLong(LLDB_INVALID_ADDRESS);
+  if (start == LLDB_INVALID_ADDRESS)
+    return LLDB_INVALID_ADDRESS;
+  // Does our pointer point to this value object's m_data buffer?
+  if ((uint64_t)m_data.GetDataStart() == start)
+    return m_data.GetByteSize();
+  // Does our pointer point to the value's buffer?
+  if ((uint64_t)m_value.GetBuffer().GetBytes() == start)
+    return m_value.GetBuffer().GetByteSize();
+  // Our pointer points to something else. We can't know what the size is.
+  return LLDB_INVALID_ADDRESS;
+}
+
 static bool CopyStringDataToBufferSP(const StreamString &source,
                                      lldb::WritableDataBufferSP &destination) {
   llvm::StringRef src = source.GetString();

@@ -145,6 +145,7 @@ bool ValueObjectDynamicValue::UpdateValue() {
   Address dynamic_address;
   bool found_dynamic_type = false;
   Value::ValueType value_type;
+  llvm::ArrayRef<uint8_t> local_buffer;
 
   LanguageRuntime *runtime = nullptr;
 
@@ -157,7 +158,7 @@ bool ValueObjectDynamicValue::UpdateValue() {
       // Try the preferred runtime first.
       found_dynamic_type = preferred_runtime->GetDynamicTypeAndAddress(
           *m_parent, m_use_dynamic, class_type_or_name, dynamic_address,
-          value_type);
+          value_type, local_buffer);
       if (found_dynamic_type)
         // Set the operative `runtime` for later use in this function.
         runtime = preferred_runtime;
@@ -166,20 +167,20 @@ bool ValueObjectDynamicValue::UpdateValue() {
       // Fallback to the runtime for `known_type`.
       found_dynamic_type = runtime->GetDynamicTypeAndAddress(
           *m_parent, m_use_dynamic, class_type_or_name, dynamic_address,
-          value_type);
+          value_type, local_buffer);
   } else {
     runtime = process->GetLanguageRuntime(lldb::eLanguageTypeC_plus_plus);
     if (runtime)
       found_dynamic_type = runtime->GetDynamicTypeAndAddress(
           *m_parent, m_use_dynamic, class_type_or_name, dynamic_address,
-          value_type);
+          value_type, local_buffer);
 
     if (!found_dynamic_type) {
       runtime = process->GetLanguageRuntime(lldb::eLanguageTypeObjC);
       if (runtime)
         found_dynamic_type = runtime->GetDynamicTypeAndAddress(
             *m_parent, m_use_dynamic, class_type_or_name, dynamic_address,
-            value_type);
+            value_type, local_buffer);
     }
   }
 
@@ -239,11 +240,29 @@ bool ValueObjectDynamicValue::UpdateValue() {
     if (m_address.IsValid())
       SetValueDidChange(true);
 
-    // We've moved, so we should be fine...
-    m_address = dynamic_address;
-    lldb::TargetSP target_sp(GetTargetSP());
-    lldb::addr_t load_address = m_address.GetLoadAddress(target_sp.get());
-    m_value.GetScalar() = load_address;
+    // If we found a host address, and the dynamic type fits in the local buffer
+    // that was found, point to thar buffer. Later on this function will copy
+    // the buffer over.
+    if (value_type == Value::ValueType::HostAddress && !local_buffer.empty()) {
+      auto *exe_scope = exe_ctx.GetBestExecutionContextScope();
+      // If we found a host address but it doesn't fit in the buffer, there's
+      // nothing we can do.
+      if (local_buffer.size() <
+          m_dynamic_type_info.GetCompilerType().GetByteSize(exe_scope)) {
+        SetValueIsValid(false);
+        return false;
+      }
+
+      m_value.GetScalar() = (uint64_t)local_buffer.data();
+      m_address = LLDB_INVALID_ADDRESS;
+    } else {
+      // Otherwise we have a legitimate address on the target. Point to the load
+      // address.
+      m_address = dynamic_address;
+      lldb::TargetSP target_sp(GetTargetSP());
+      lldb::addr_t load_address = m_address.GetLoadAddress(target_sp.get());
+      m_value.GetScalar() = load_address;
+    }
   }
 
   if (runtime)
@@ -258,7 +277,11 @@ bool ValueObjectDynamicValue::UpdateValue() {
     LLDB_LOGF(log, "[%s %p] has a new dynamic type %s", GetName().GetCString(),
               static_cast<void *>(this), GetTypeName().GetCString());
 
-  if (m_address.IsValid() && m_dynamic_type_info) {
+  // m_address could be invalid but we could still have a local buffer
+  // containing the dynamic value.
+  if ((m_address.IsValid() ||
+       m_value.GetValueType() == Value::ValueType::HostAddress) &&
+      m_dynamic_type_info) {
     // The variable value is in the Scalar value inside the m_value. We can
     // point our m_data right to it.
     m_error = m_value.GetValueAsData(&exe_ctx, m_data, GetModule().get());

@@ -21,20 +21,21 @@ inline clang::DeclarationName getDeclarationName(TypeSystemClang &ast,
   return ast.getASTContext().DeclarationNames.getIdentifier(&II);
 }
 
-inline CompilerType createRecord(TypeSystemClang &ast, llvm::StringRef name) {
+inline CompilerType
+createRecord(TypeSystemClang &ast, llvm::StringRef name,
+             lldb::LanguageType lang = lldb::LanguageType::eLanguageTypeC) {
   return ast.CreateRecordType(ast.getASTContext().getTranslationUnitDecl(),
                               OptionalClangModuleID(),
-                              lldb::AccessType::eAccessPublic, name, 0,
-                              lldb::LanguageType::eLanguageTypeC);
+                              lldb::AccessType::eAccessPublic, name, 0, lang);
 }
 
 /// Create a record with the given name and a field with the given type
 /// and name.
-inline CompilerType createRecordWithField(TypeSystemClang &ast,
-                                          llvm::StringRef record_name,
-                                          CompilerType field_type,
-                                          llvm::StringRef field_name) {
-  CompilerType t = createRecord(ast, record_name);
+inline CompilerType createRecordWithField(
+    TypeSystemClang &ast, llvm::StringRef record_name, CompilerType field_type,
+    llvm::StringRef field_name,
+    lldb::LanguageType lang = lldb::LanguageType::eLanguageTypeC) {
+  CompilerType t = createRecord(ast, record_name, lang);
 
   TypeSystemClang::StartTagDeclarationDefinition(t);
   ast.AddFieldToRecordType(t, field_name, field_type,
@@ -63,12 +64,13 @@ struct SourceASTWithRecord {
   CompilerType record_type;
   clang::RecordDecl *record_decl = nullptr;
   clang::FieldDecl *field_decl = nullptr;
-  SourceASTWithRecord() {
+  SourceASTWithRecord(
+      lldb::LanguageType lang = lldb::LanguageType::eLanguageTypeC) {
     holder = std::make_unique<TypeSystemClangHolder>("test ASTContext");
     ast = holder->GetAST();
     record_type = createRecordWithField(
         *ast, "Source", ast->GetBasicType(lldb::BasicType::eBasicTypeChar),
-        "a_field");
+        "a_field", lang);
     record_decl =
         llvm::cast<clang::RecordDecl>(ClangUtil::GetAsTagDecl(record_type));
     field_decl = *record_decl->fields().begin();

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 add_lldb_unittest(LLDBValueObjectTests
   DumpValueObjectOptionsTests.cpp
   DILLexerTests.cpp
+  DynamicValueObjectLocalBuffer.cpp
 
   LINK_LIBS
     lldbValueObject