1 // elfcpp_swap.h -- Handle swapping for elfcpp -*- C++ -*-
3 // This header file defines basic template classes to efficiently swap
4 // numbers between host form and target form. When the host and
5 // target have the same endianness, these turn into no-ops.
17 // Endian simply indicates whether the host is big endian or not.
22 // Used for template specializations.
23 static const bool host_big_endian = __BYTE_ORDER == __BIG_ENDIAN;
26 // Valtype_base is a template based on size (8, 16, 32, 64) which
27 // defines the type Valtype as the unsigned integer of the specified
34 struct Valtype_base<8>
36 typedef unsigned char Valtype;
40 struct Valtype_base<16>
42 typedef uint16_t Valtype;
46 struct Valtype_base<32>
48 typedef uint32_t Valtype;
52 struct Valtype_base<64>
54 typedef uint64_t Valtype;
57 // Convert_endian is a template based on size and on whether the host
58 // and target have the same endianness. It defines the type Valtype
59 // as Valtype_base does, and also defines a function convert_host
60 // which takes an argument of type Valtype and returns the same value,
61 // but swapped if the host and target have different endianness.
63 template<int size, bool same_endian>
64 struct Convert_endian;
67 struct Convert_endian<size, true>
69 typedef typename Valtype_base<size>::Valtype Valtype;
72 convert_host(Valtype v)
77 struct Convert_endian<8, false>
79 typedef Valtype_base<8>::Valtype Valtype;
82 convert_host(Valtype v)
87 struct Convert_endian<16, false>
89 typedef Valtype_base<16>::Valtype Valtype;
92 convert_host(Valtype v)
93 { return bswap_16(v); }
97 struct Convert_endian<32, false>
99 typedef Valtype_base<32>::Valtype Valtype;
101 static inline Valtype
102 convert_host(Valtype v)
103 { return bswap_32(v); }
107 struct Convert_endian<64, false>
109 typedef Valtype_base<64>::Valtype Valtype;
111 static inline Valtype
112 convert_host(Valtype v)
113 { return bswap_64(v); }
116 // Convert is a template based on size and on whether the target is
117 // big endian. It defines Valtype and convert_host like
118 // Convert_endian. That is, it is just like Convert_endian except in
119 // the meaning of the second template parameter.
121 template<int size, bool big_endian>
124 typedef typename Valtype_base<size>::Valtype Valtype;
126 static inline Valtype
127 convert_host(Valtype v)
129 return Convert_endian<size, big_endian == Endian::host_big_endian>
134 // Swap is a template based on size and on whether the target is big
135 // endian. It defines the type Valtype and the functions readval and
136 // writeval. The functions read and write values of the appropriate
137 // size out of buffers, swapping them if necessary. readval and
138 // writeval are overloaded to take pointers to the appropriate type or
139 // pointers to unsigned char.
141 template<int size, bool big_endian>
144 typedef typename Valtype_base<size>::Valtype Valtype;
146 static inline Valtype
147 readval(const Valtype* wv)
148 { return Convert<size, big_endian>::convert_host(*wv); }
151 writeval(Valtype* wv, Valtype v)
152 { *wv = Convert<size, big_endian>::convert_host(v); }
154 static inline Valtype
155 readval(const unsigned char* wv)
156 { return readval(reinterpret_cast<const Valtype*>(wv)); }
159 writeval(unsigned char* wv, Valtype v)
160 { writeval(reinterpret_cast<Valtype*>(wv), v); }
163 // We need to specialize the 8-bit version of Swap to avoid
164 // conflicting overloads, since both versions of readval and writeval
165 // will have the same type parameters.
167 template<bool big_endian>
168 struct Swap<8, big_endian>
170 typedef typename Valtype_base<8>::Valtype Valtype;
172 static inline Valtype
173 readval(const Valtype* wv)
177 writeval(Valtype* wv, Valtype v)
181 // Swap_unaligned is a template based on size and on whether the
182 // target is big endian. It defines the type Valtype and the
183 // functions readval_unaligned and writeval_unaligned. The functions
184 // read and write values of the appropriate size out of buffers which
185 // may be misaligned.
187 template<int size, bool big_endian>
188 struct Swap_unaligned;
190 template<bool big_endian>
191 struct Swap_unaligned<8, big_endian>
193 typedef typename Valtype_base<8>::Valtype Valtype;
195 static inline Valtype
196 readval_unaligned(const unsigned char* wv)
200 writeval_unaligned(unsigned char* wv, Valtype v)
205 struct Swap_unaligned<16, false>
207 typedef Valtype_base<16>::Valtype Valtype;
209 static inline Valtype
210 readval_unaligned(const unsigned char* wv)
212 return (wv[1] << 8) | wv[0];
216 writeval_unaligned(unsigned char* wv, Valtype v)
224 struct Swap_unaligned<16, true>
226 typedef Valtype_base<16>::Valtype Valtype;
228 static inline Valtype
229 readval_unaligned(const unsigned char* wv)
231 return (wv[0] << 8) | wv[1];
235 writeval_unaligned(unsigned char* wv, Valtype v)
243 struct Swap_unaligned<32, false>
245 typedef Valtype_base<32>::Valtype Valtype;
247 static inline Valtype
248 readval_unaligned(const unsigned char* wv)
250 return (wv[3] << 24) | (wv[2] << 16) | (wv[1] << 8) | wv[0];
254 writeval_unaligned(unsigned char* wv, Valtype v)
264 struct Swap_unaligned<32, true>
266 typedef Valtype_base<32>::Valtype Valtype;
268 static inline Valtype
269 readval_unaligned(const unsigned char* wv)
271 return (wv[0] << 24) | (wv[1] << 16) | (wv[2] << 8) | wv[3];
275 writeval_unaligned(unsigned char* wv, Valtype v)
285 struct Swap_unaligned<64, false>
287 typedef Valtype_base<64>::Valtype Valtype;
289 static inline Valtype
290 readval_unaligned(const unsigned char* wv)
292 return ((static_cast<Valtype>(wv[7]) << 56)
293 | (static_cast<Valtype>(wv[6]) << 48)
294 | (static_cast<Valtype>(wv[5]) << 40)
295 | (static_cast<Valtype>(wv[4]) << 32)
296 | (static_cast<Valtype>(wv[3]) << 24)
297 | (static_cast<Valtype>(wv[2]) << 16)
298 | (static_cast<Valtype>(wv[1]) << 8)
299 | static_cast<Valtype>(wv[0]));
303 writeval_unaligned(unsigned char* wv, Valtype v)
317 struct Swap_unaligned<64, true>
319 typedef Valtype_base<64>::Valtype Valtype;
321 static inline Valtype
322 readval_unaligned(const unsigned char* wv)
324 return ((static_cast<Valtype>(wv[0]) << 56)
325 | (static_cast<Valtype>(wv[1]) << 48)
326 | (static_cast<Valtype>(wv[2]) << 40)
327 | (static_cast<Valtype>(wv[3]) << 32)
328 | (static_cast<Valtype>(wv[4]) << 24)
329 | (static_cast<Valtype>(wv[5]) << 16)
330 | (static_cast<Valtype>(wv[6]) << 8)
331 | static_cast<Valtype>(wv[7]));
335 writeval_unaligned(unsigned char* wv, Valtype v)
348 } // End namespace elfcpp.
350 #endif // !defined(ELFCPP_SWAP_H)