fix: allocating C++ compound literal on heap with Clang
[lttng-ust.git] / include / lttng / ust-compiler.h
1 /*
2 * SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT
3 *
4 * Copyright (C) 2011-2012 Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com>
5 * Copyright (C) 2011-2012 Paul Woegerer <paul_woegerer@mentor.com>
6 */
7
8 #ifndef _LTTNG_UST_COMPILER_H
9 #define _LTTNG_UST_COMPILER_H
10
11 #include <assert.h>
12
13 #define lttng_ust_notrace __attribute__((no_instrument_function))
14
15 /*
16 * Clang supports the no_sanitize variable attribute on global variables.
17 * GCC only supports the no_sanitize_address function attribute, which is
18 * not what we need.
19 */
20 #if defined(__clang__)
21 # if __has_feature(address_sanitizer)
22 # define __lttng_ust_variable_attribute_no_sanitize_address \
23 __attribute__((no_sanitize("address")))
24 # else
25 # define __lttng_ust_variable_attribute_no_sanitize_address
26 # endif
27 #else
28 # define __lttng_ust_variable_attribute_no_sanitize_address
29 #endif
30
31 /*
32 * g++ 4.8 and prior do not support C99 compound literals. Therefore,
33 * force allocating those on the heap with these C++ compilers.
34 */
35 #if defined (__cplusplus) && !defined (__clang__) && defined (__GNUC__) && \
36 ((__GNUC__ < 4) || ((__GNUC__ == 4) && (__GNUC_MINOR__ <= 8)))
37 # ifndef LTTNG_UST_ALLOCATE_COMPOUND_LITERAL_ON_HEAP
38 # define LTTNG_UST_ALLOCATE_COMPOUND_LITERAL_ON_HEAP
39 # endif
40 #endif
41
42 /*
43 * Compound literals with static storage are needed by LTTng.
44 * Compound literals are part of the C99 and C11 standards, but not
45 * part of the C++ standards. However, those are supported by both g++ and
46 * clang. In order to be strictly C++11 compliant, defining
47 * LTTNG_UST_ALLOCATE_COMPOUND_LITERAL_ON_HEAP before including this header
48 * allocates those on the heap in C++.
49 *
50 * Example use:
51 * static struct mystruct *var = LTTNG_UST_COMPOUND_LITERAL(struct mystruct, { 1, 2, 3 });
52 */
53 #if defined (__cplusplus) && defined (LTTNG_UST_ALLOCATE_COMPOUND_LITERAL_ON_HEAP)
54 #define LTTNG_UST_COMPOUND_LITERAL(type, ...) new (type) __VA_ARGS__
55 #else
56 #define LTTNG_UST_COMPOUND_LITERAL(type, ...) (type[]) { __VA_ARGS__ }
57 #endif
58
59 /*
60 * Compile time assertion.
61 * - predicate: boolean expression to evaluate,
62 * - msg: string to print to the user on failure when `static_assert()` is
63 * supported,
64 * - c_identifier_msg: message to be included in the typedef to emulate a
65 * static assertion. This parameter must be a valid C identifier as it will
66 * be used as a typedef name.
67 */
68 #ifdef __cplusplus
69 #define lttng_ust_static_assert(predicate, msg, c_identifier_msg) \
70 static_assert(predicate, msg)
71 #elif __STDC_VERSION__ >= 201112L
72 #define lttng_ust_static_assert(predicate, msg, c_identifier_msg) \
73 _Static_assert(predicate, msg)
74 #else
75 /*
76 * Evaluates the predicate and emit a compilation error on failure.
77 *
78 * If the predicate evaluates to true, this macro emits a typedef of an array
79 * of size 0.
80 *
81 * If the predicate evaluates to false, this macro emits a typedef of an array
82 * of negative size which is invalid in C and forces a compiler error. The msg
83 * parameter is used in the tentative typedef so it is printed to the user.
84 */
85 #define lttng_ust_static_assert(predicate, msg, c_identifier_msg) \
86 typedef char lttng_ust_static_assert_##c_identifier_msg[2*!!(predicate)-1]
87 #endif
88
89 #endif /* _LTTNG_UST_COMPILER_H */
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