[foreign-jextract] Integrated: 8249810: Jextract should generate parameter types with Addressable type

Maurizio Cimadamore mcimadamore at openjdk.java.net
Wed Jul 22 10:37:10 UTC 2020


On Tue, 21 Jul 2020 16:48:47 GMT, Maurizio Cimadamore <mcimadamore at openjdk.org> wrote:

> This patch tweaks jextract so that all foreign functions wrappers use the new Addressable carrier type, as opposed to
> the more specific MemoryAddress type. This is useful, as now clients can call such functions with either an address or
> a segment, w/o any need to call `MemorySegment::address`.  The bulk of the changes are in the TypeTranslator visitor,
> which now has a parameter which says as to whether an addressable should be used. There are also some changes in the
> HeaderBuilder class, as we now need to call `Addressable::address` on any incoming addressable parameter (since the
> method handle generated by the linker expects a `MemoryAddress`).

This pull request has now been integrated.

Changeset: 8d8a1d35
Author:    Maurizio Cimadamore <mcimadamore at openjdk.org>
URL:       https://git.openjdk.java.net/panama-foreign/commit/8d8a1d35
Stats:     33 lines in 6 files changed: 2 ins; 17 del; 14 mod

8249810: Jextract should generate parameter types with Addressable type

Reviewed-by: jvernee, sundar

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PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/panama-foreign/pull/257


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