factor out weak symbol resolution logic and apply it to the symbol table

when building link context
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Nikita Smith authored and Ryan Fleury committed 2025-07-23 16:09:48 -07:00
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@@ -39,6 +39,20 @@ lnk_make_undefined_symbol(Arena *arena, String8 name, struct LNK_Obj *obj)
return symbol;
}
internal B32
lnk_symbol_defined_is_before(void *raw_a, void *raw_b)
{
LNK_Symbol *a = raw_a, *b = raw_b;
return a->u.defined.obj->input_idx < b->u.defined.obj->input_idx;
}
internal B32
lnk_symbol_lib_is_before(void *raw_a, void *raw_b)
{
LNK_Symbol *a = raw_a, *b = raw_b;
return a->u.lib.lib->input_idx < b->u.lib.lib->input_idx;
}
internal void
lnk_symbol_list_push_node(LNK_SymbolList *list, LNK_SymbolNode *node)
{
@@ -123,41 +137,27 @@ lnk_error_multiply_defined_symbol(LNK_Symbol *dst, LNK_Symbol *src)
internal B32
lnk_can_replace_symbol(LNK_SymbolScope scope, LNK_Symbol *dst, LNK_Symbol *src)
{
//Assert(src->type != LNK_Symbol_Undefined);
Assert(dst != src);
Assert(str8_match(dst->name, src->name, 0));
B32 can_replace = 0;
switch (scope) {
case LNK_SymbolScope_Lib: {
// link.exe picks symbol from lib that is discovered first
can_replace = src->u.lib.lib->input_idx < dst->u.lib.lib->input_idx;
} break;
case LNK_SymbolScope_Import: {
can_replace = 1;
} break;
case LNK_SymbolScope_Defined: {
LNK_Obj *dst_obj = dst->u.defined.obj;
LNK_Obj *src_obj = src->u.defined.obj;
COFF_ParsedSymbol dst_parsed = lnk_parsed_symbol_from_coff_symbol_idx(dst->u.defined.obj, dst->u.defined.symbol_idx);
COFF_ParsedSymbol src_parsed = lnk_parsed_symbol_from_coff_symbol_idx(src->u.defined.obj, src->u.defined.symbol_idx);
COFF_SymbolValueInterpType dst_interp = coff_interp_symbol(dst_parsed.section_number, dst_parsed.value, dst_parsed.storage_class);
COFF_SymbolValueInterpType src_interp = coff_interp_symbol(src_parsed.section_number, src_parsed.value, src_parsed.storage_class);
LNK_Obj *dst_obj = dst->u.defined.obj;
LNK_Obj *src_obj = src->u.defined.obj;
COFF_ParsedSymbol dst_parsed = lnk_parsed_symbol_from_coff_symbol_idx(dst->u.defined.obj, dst->u.defined.symbol_idx);
COFF_ParsedSymbol src_parsed = lnk_parsed_symbol_from_coff_symbol_idx(src->u.defined.obj, src->u.defined.symbol_idx);
COFF_SymbolValueInterpType dst_interp = coff_interp_from_parsed_symbol(dst_parsed);
COFF_SymbolValueInterpType src_interp = coff_interp_from_parsed_symbol(src_parsed);
// regular vs abs
if (dst_interp == COFF_SymbolValueInterp_Regular && src_interp == COFF_SymbolValueInterp_Abs) {
lnk_error_multiply_defined_symbol(dst, src);
}
// abs vs regular
else if ((dst_interp == COFF_SymbolValueInterp_Abs && src_interp == COFF_SymbolValueInterp_Regular) ||
(dst_interp == COFF_SymbolValueInterp_Regular && src_interp == COFF_SymbolValueInterp_Abs)) {
else if (dst_interp == COFF_SymbolValueInterp_Abs && src_interp == COFF_SymbolValueInterp_Regular) {
lnk_error_multiply_defined_symbol(dst, src);
}
// abs vs common
else if (dst_interp == COFF_SymbolValueInterp_Abs && src_interp == COFF_SymbolValueInterp_Common) {
if (dst->u.defined.obj->input_idx < src->u.defined.obj->input_idx) {
if (lnk_symbol_defined_is_before(dst, src)) {
can_replace = 1;
} else {
lnk_error_multiply_defined_symbol(dst, src);
@@ -165,43 +165,35 @@ lnk_can_replace_symbol(LNK_SymbolScope scope, LNK_Symbol *dst, LNK_Symbol *src)
}
// common vs abs
else if (dst_interp == COFF_SymbolValueInterp_Common && src_interp == COFF_SymbolValueInterp_Abs) {
if (dst->u.defined.obj->input_idx < src->u.defined.obj->input_idx) {
if (lnk_symbol_defined_is_before(dst, src)) {
lnk_error_multiply_defined_symbol(dst, src);
}
}
// abs vs abs
else if (dst_interp == COFF_SymbolValueInterp_Abs && src_interp == COFF_SymbolValueInterp_Abs) {
lnk_error_multiply_defined_symbol(dst, src);
}
// weak vs weak
else if (dst_interp == COFF_SymbolValueInterp_Weak && src_interp == COFF_SymbolValueInterp_Weak) {
can_replace = src->u.defined.obj->input_idx < dst->u.defined.obj->input_idx;
can_replace = lnk_symbol_defined_is_before(src, dst);
}
// weak vs abs
else if (dst_interp == COFF_SymbolValueInterp_Weak && src_interp == COFF_SymbolValueInterp_Abs) {
// weak vs regular/abs/common
else if (dst_interp == COFF_SymbolValueInterp_Weak && (src_interp == COFF_SymbolValueInterp_Regular || src_interp == COFF_SymbolValueInterp_Abs || src_interp == COFF_SymbolValueInterp_Common)) {
can_replace = 1;
}
// abs vs weak
else if (dst_interp == COFF_SymbolValueInterp_Abs && src_interp == COFF_SymbolValueInterp_Weak) {
// regular/abs/common vs weak
else if ((dst_interp == COFF_SymbolValueInterp_Regular || dst_interp == COFF_SymbolValueInterp_Abs || dst_interp == COFF_SymbolValueInterp_Common) && src_interp == COFF_SymbolValueInterp_Weak) {
can_replace = 0;
}
// weak vs (regular, common, abs)
else if (dst_interp == COFF_SymbolValueInterp_Weak && (src_interp == COFF_SymbolValueInterp_Regular || src_interp == COFF_SymbolValueInterp_Common || src_interp == COFF_SymbolValueInterp_Abs)) {
can_replace = 1;
}
// regular vs weak
else if (dst_interp == COFF_SymbolValueInterp_Regular && src_interp == COFF_SymbolValueInterp_Weak) {
can_replace = 0;
}
// (regular, common) vs (regular, common)
// regular/common vs regular/common
else if ((dst_interp == COFF_SymbolValueInterp_Regular || dst_interp == COFF_SymbolValueInterp_Common) && (src_interp == COFF_SymbolValueInterp_Regular || src_interp == COFF_SymbolValueInterp_Common)) {
// parse dst symbol properties
B32 dst_is_comdat = 0;
COFF_ComdatSelectType dst_select;
U32 dst_section_length;
U32 dst_check_sum;
if (dst_interp == COFF_SymbolValueInterp_Regular) {
U32 dst_comdat_symbol_idx = dst_obj->comdats[dst_parsed.section_number-1];
if (dst_comdat_symbol_idx != max_U32) {
COFF_ParsedSymbol secdef = lnk_parsed_symbol_from_coff_symbol_idx(dst_obj, dst_comdat_symbol_idx);
coff_parse_secdef(secdef, dst_obj->header.is_big_obj, &dst_select, 0, &dst_section_length, &dst_check_sum);
dst_is_comdat = 1;
}
dst_is_comdat = lnk_try_comdat_props_from_section_number(dst->u.defined.obj, dst_parsed.section_number, &dst_select, &dst_section_length, &dst_check_sum);
} else if (dst_interp == COFF_SymbolValueInterp_Common) {
dst_select = COFF_ComdatSelect_Largest;
dst_section_length = dst_parsed.value;
@@ -209,17 +201,13 @@ lnk_can_replace_symbol(LNK_SymbolScope scope, LNK_Symbol *dst, LNK_Symbol *src)
dst_is_comdat = 1;
}
// parse src symbol properties
B32 src_is_comdat = 0;
COFF_ComdatSelectType src_select;
U32 src_section_length;
U32 src_section_length, src_checks;
U32 src_check_sum;
if (src_interp == COFF_SymbolValueInterp_Regular) {
U32 src_comdat_symbol_idx = src_obj->comdats[src_parsed.section_number-1];
if (src_comdat_symbol_idx != max_U32) {
COFF_ParsedSymbol secdef = lnk_parsed_symbol_from_coff_symbol_idx(src_obj, src_comdat_symbol_idx);
coff_parse_secdef(secdef, src_obj->header.is_big_obj, &src_select, 0, &src_section_length, &src_check_sum);
src_is_comdat = 1;
}
src_is_comdat = lnk_try_comdat_props_from_section_number(src->u.defined.obj, src_parsed.section_number, &src_select, &src_section_length, &src_check_sum);
} else if (src_interp == COFF_SymbolValueInterp_Common) {
src_select = COFF_ComdatSelect_Largest;
src_section_length = src_parsed.value;
@@ -228,18 +216,15 @@ lnk_can_replace_symbol(LNK_SymbolScope scope, LNK_Symbol *dst, LNK_Symbol *src)
}
// regular non-comdat vs communal
if (dst_interp == COFF_SymbolValueInterp_Regular && !dst_is_comdat &&
src_interp == COFF_SymbolValueInterp_Common) {
if (dst_interp == COFF_SymbolValueInterp_Regular && !dst_is_comdat && src_interp == COFF_SymbolValueInterp_Common) {
can_replace = 0;
}
// communal vs regular non-comdat
else if (dst_interp == COFF_SymbolValueInterp_Common &&
src_interp == COFF_SymbolValueInterp_Regular && !src_is_comdat) {
else if (dst_interp == COFF_SymbolValueInterp_Common && src_interp == COFF_SymbolValueInterp_Regular && !src_is_comdat) {
can_replace = 1;
}
// handle COMDATs
else if (dst_is_comdat && src_is_comdat) {
// handle objs compiled with /GR- and /GR
if ((src_select == COFF_ComdatSelect_Any && dst_select == COFF_ComdatSelect_Largest)) {
src_select = COFF_ComdatSelect_Largest;
}
@@ -252,7 +237,7 @@ lnk_can_replace_symbol(LNK_SymbolScope scope, LNK_Symbol *dst, LNK_Symbol *src)
case COFF_ComdatSelect_Null:
case COFF_ComdatSelect_Any: {
if (src_section_length == dst_section_length) {
can_replace = src_obj->input_idx < dst_obj->input_idx;
can_replace = lnk_obj_is_before(src_obj, dst_obj);
} else {
// both COMDATs are valid but to get smaller exe pick smallest
can_replace = src_section_length < dst_section_length;
@@ -263,19 +248,17 @@ lnk_can_replace_symbol(LNK_SymbolScope scope, LNK_Symbol *dst, LNK_Symbol *src)
} break;
case COFF_ComdatSelect_SameSize: {
if (dst_section_length == src_section_length) {
can_replace = src_obj->input_idx < dst_obj->input_idx;
can_replace = lnk_obj_is_before(src_obj, dst_obj);
} else {
lnk_error_multiply_defined_symbol(dst, src);
}
} break;
case COFF_ComdatSelect_ExactMatch: {
COFF_SectionHeader *dst_section_table = (COFF_SectionHeader *)str8_substr(dst_obj->data, dst_obj->header.section_table_range).str;
COFF_SectionHeader *src_section_table = (COFF_SectionHeader *)str8_substr(src_obj->data, src_obj->header.section_table_range).str;
COFF_SectionHeader *dst_sect_header = &dst_section_table[dst_parsed.section_number-1];
COFF_SectionHeader *src_sect_header = &src_section_table[src_parsed.section_number-1];
String8 dst_data = str8_substr(dst_obj->data, rng_1u64(dst_sect_header->foff, dst_sect_header->foff + dst_sect_header->fsize));
String8 src_data = str8_substr(src_obj->data, rng_1u64(src_sect_header->foff, src_sect_header->foff + src_sect_header->fsize));
B32 is_exact_match = 0;
COFF_SectionHeader *dst_sect_header = lnk_coff_section_header_from_section_number(dst_obj, dst_parsed.section_number);
COFF_SectionHeader *src_sect_header = lnk_coff_section_header_from_section_number(src_obj, src_parsed.section_number);
String8 dst_data = str8_substr(dst_obj->data, rng_1u64(dst_sect_header->foff, dst_sect_header->foff + dst_sect_header->fsize));
String8 src_data = str8_substr(src_obj->data, rng_1u64(src_sect_header->foff, src_sect_header->foff + src_sect_header->fsize));
B32 is_exact_match = 0;
if (dst_check_sum != 0 && src_check_sum != 0) {
is_exact_match = dst_check_sum == src_check_sum && str8_match(dst_data, src_data, 0);
} else {
@@ -283,29 +266,25 @@ lnk_can_replace_symbol(LNK_SymbolScope scope, LNK_Symbol *dst, LNK_Symbol *src)
}
if (is_exact_match) {
can_replace = src_obj->input_idx < dst_obj->input_idx;
can_replace = lnk_obj_is_before(src_obj, dst_obj);
} else {
lnk_error_multiply_defined_symbol(dst, src);
}
} break;
case COFF_ComdatSelect_Largest: {
if (dst_section_length == src_section_length) {
can_replace = src_obj->input_idx < dst_obj->input_idx;
can_replace = lnk_obj_is_before(src_obj, dst_obj);
} else {
can_replace = dst_section_length < src_section_length;
}
} break;
case COFF_ComdatSelect_Associative: {
// ignore
} break;
default: { InvalidPath; }
case COFF_ComdatSelect_Associative: { /* ignore */ } break;
default: { InvalidPath; } break;
}
} else {
String8 src_select_str = coff_string_from_comdat_select_type(src_select);
String8 dst_select_str = coff_string_from_comdat_select_type(dst_select);
lnk_error_obj(LNK_Warning_UnresolvedComdat, src_obj,
"%S: COMDAT selection conflict detected, current selection %S, leader selection %S from %S",
src->name, src_select_str, dst_select_str, dst_obj);
src->name, coff_string_from_comdat_select_type(src_select), coff_string_from_comdat_select_type(dst_select), dst_obj);
}
} else {
lnk_error_multiply_defined_symbol(dst, src);
@@ -314,9 +293,15 @@ lnk_can_replace_symbol(LNK_SymbolScope scope, LNK_Symbol *dst, LNK_Symbol *src)
lnk_error(LNK_Error_InvalidPath, "unable to find a suitable replacement logic for symbol combination");
}
} break;
case LNK_SymbolScope_Import: {
lnk_error_multiply_defined_symbol(dst, src);
} break;
case LNK_SymbolScope_Lib: {
// link.exe picks symbol from lib that is discovered first
can_replace = lnk_symbol_lib_is_before(src, dst);
} break;
default: { InvalidPath; }
}
return can_replace;
}
@@ -521,6 +506,110 @@ lnk_symbol_table_push_alt_name(LNK_SymbolTable *symtab, LNK_Obj *obj, String8 fr
}
}
internal
THREAD_POOL_TASK_FUNC(lnk_finalize_weak_symbols_task)
{
Temp scratch = scratch_begin(&arena,1);
LNK_FinalizeWeakSymbolsTask *task = raw_task;
LNK_SymbolTable *symtab = task->symtab;
LNK_SymbolHashTrieChunk *chunk = task->chunks[task_id];
for EachIndex(i, chunk->count) {
LNK_Symbol *symbol = chunk->v[i].symbol;
COFF_ParsedSymbol symbol_parsed = lnk_parsed_symbol_from_coff_symbol_idx(symbol->u.defined.obj, symbol->u.defined.symbol_idx);
COFF_SymbolValueInterpType symbol_interp = coff_interp_symbol(symbol_parsed.section_number, symbol_parsed.value, symbol_parsed.storage_class);
if (symbol_interp == COFF_SymbolValueInterp_Weak) {
struct LookupLocation { struct LookupLocation *next; LNK_SymbolDefined symbol; };
struct LookupLocation *lookup_first = 0, *lookup_last = 0;
LNK_SymbolDefined current_symbol = symbol->u.defined;
for (;;) {
// guard against self-referencing weak symbols
struct LookupLocation *was_visited = 0;
for (struct LookupLocation *l = lookup_first; l != 0; l = l->next) {
if (MemoryCompare(&l->symbol, &current_symbol, sizeof(LNK_SymbolDefined)) == 0) { was_visited = l; break; }
}
if (was_visited) {
Temp temp = temp_begin(scratch.arena);
String8List ref_list = {0};
for (struct LookupLocation *l = lookup_first; l != 0; l = l->next) {
COFF_ParsedSymbol loc_symbol = lnk_parsed_symbol_from_coff_symbol_idx(l->symbol.obj, l->symbol.symbol_idx);
str8_list_pushf(temp.arena, &ref_list, "\t%S Symbol %S (No. %#x) =>", l->symbol.obj->path, loc_symbol.name, l->symbol.symbol_idx);
}
COFF_ParsedSymbol loc_symbol = lnk_parsed_symbol_from_coff_symbol_idx(lookup_first->symbol.obj, lookup_first->symbol.symbol_idx);
str8_list_pushf(temp.arena, &ref_list, "\t%S Symbol %S (No. %#x)", lookup_first->symbol.obj->path, loc_symbol.name, lookup_first->symbol.symbol_idx);
COFF_ParsedSymbol parsed_symbol = lnk_parsed_symbol_from_coff_symbol_idx(symbol->u.defined.obj, symbol->u.defined.symbol_idx);
String8 loc_string = str8_list_join(temp.arena, &ref_list, &(StringJoin){ .sep = str8_lit("\n") });
lnk_error_obj(LNK_Error_WeakCycle, symbol->u.defined.obj, "unable to resolve cyclic symbol %S; ref chain:\n%S", parsed_symbol.name, loc_string);
MemoryZeroStruct(&current_symbol);
temp_end(temp);
break;
}
// record visited symbol
struct LookupLocation *loc = push_array(scratch.arena, struct LookupLocation, 1);
loc->symbol = current_symbol;
SLLQueuePush(lookup_first, lookup_last, loc);
COFF_ParsedSymbol current_parsed = lnk_parsed_symbol_from_coff_symbol_idx(current_symbol.obj, current_symbol.symbol_idx);
COFF_SymbolValueInterpType current_interp = coff_interp_symbol(current_parsed.section_number, current_parsed.value, current_parsed.storage_class);
if (current_interp != COFF_SymbolValueInterp_Weak && current_interp != COFF_SymbolValueInterp_Undefined) {
break;
}
// does weak symbol have the strong definition?
LNK_Symbol *defn_symbol = lnk_symbol_table_search(symtab, LNK_SymbolScope_Defined, current_parsed.name);
COFF_ParsedSymbol defn_parsed = lnk_parsed_symbol_from_coff_symbol_idx(defn_symbol->u.defined.obj, defn_symbol->u.defined.symbol_idx);
COFF_SymbolValueInterpType defn_interp = coff_interp_symbol(defn_parsed.section_number, defn_parsed.value, defn_parsed.storage_class);
if (defn_interp != COFF_SymbolValueInterp_Weak) {
current_symbol = defn_symbol->u.defined;
break;
}
// no strong definition fallback to the tag
COFF_SymbolWeakExt *weak_ext = coff_parse_weak_tag(current_parsed, current_symbol.obj->header.is_big_obj);
COFF_ParsedSymbol tag_parsed = lnk_parsed_symbol_from_coff_symbol_idx(current_symbol.obj, weak_ext->tag_index);
COFF_SymbolValueInterpType tag_interp = coff_interp_symbol(tag_parsed.section_number, tag_parsed.value, tag_parsed.storage_class);
current_symbol = (LNK_SymbolDefined){ .obj = current_symbol.obj, .symbol_idx = weak_ext->tag_index };
}
// replace weak symbol with it's tag
symbol->u.defined = current_symbol;
}
}
scratch_end(scratch);
}
internal void
lnk_finalize_weak_symbols(TP_Context *tp, LNK_SymbolTable *symtab)
{
ProfBeginFunction();
Temp scratch = scratch_begin(0,0);
U64 chunks_count = 0;
for EachIndex(worker_id, tp->worker_count) { chunks_count += symtab->chunk_lists[LNK_SymbolScope_Defined][worker_id].count; }
LNK_SymbolHashTrieChunk **chunks = push_array(scratch.arena, LNK_SymbolHashTrieChunk *, chunks_count);
U64 chunks_cursor = 0;
for EachIndex(worker_id, tp->worker_count) {
for (LNK_SymbolHashTrieChunk *chunk = symtab->chunk_lists[LNK_SymbolScope_Defined][worker_id].first; chunk != 0; chunk = chunk->next) {
chunks[chunks_cursor++] = chunk;
}
}
LNK_FinalizeWeakSymbolsTask task = { .symtab = symtab, .chunks = chunks };
tp_for_parallel(tp, 0, chunks_count, lnk_finalize_weak_symbols_task, &task);
scratch_end(scratch);
ProfEnd();
}
internal COFF_ParsedSymbol
lnk_parsed_symbol_from_defined(LNK_Symbol *symbol)
{