示例#1
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文件: dlload.c 项目: Reiuiji/julia
//Look for symbols in win32 libraries
void *jl_dlsym_win32(char *f_name)
{
    void *fptr = jl_dlsym_e(jl_exe_handle, f_name);
    if (!fptr) {
        fptr = jl_dlsym_e(jl_dl_handle, f_name);
        if (!fptr) {
            fptr = jl_dlsym_e(jl_kernel32_handle, f_name);
            if (!fptr) {
                fptr = jl_dlsym_e(jl_ntdll_handle, f_name);
                if (!fptr) {
                    fptr = jl_dlsym_e(jl_crtdll_handle, f_name);
                    if (!fptr) {
                        fptr = jl_dlsym(jl_winsock_handle, f_name);
                    }
                }
            }
        }
    }
    return fptr;
}
示例#2
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文件: ccall.cpp 项目: ncornwell/julia
// ccall(pointer, rettype, (argtypes...), args...)
static Value *emit_ccall(jl_value_t **args, size_t nargs, jl_codectx_t *ctx)
{
    JL_NARGSV(ccall, 3);
    jl_value_t *ptr=NULL, *rt=NULL, *at=NULL;
    Value *jl_ptr=NULL;
    JL_GC_PUSH(&ptr, &rt, &at);
    ptr = static_eval(args[1], ctx, true);
    if (ptr == NULL) {
        jl_value_t *ptr_ty = expr_type(args[1], ctx);
        Value *arg1 = emit_unboxed(args[1], ctx);
        if (!jl_is_cpointer_type(ptr_ty)) {
            emit_typecheck(arg1, (jl_value_t*)jl_voidpointer_type,
                           "ccall: function argument not a pointer or valid constant", ctx);
        }
        jl_ptr = emit_unbox(T_size, T_psize, arg1);
    }
    rt  = jl_interpret_toplevel_expr_in(ctx->module, args[2],
                                        &jl_tupleref(ctx->sp,0),
                                        jl_tuple_len(ctx->sp)/2);
    if (jl_is_tuple(rt)) {
        std::string msg = "in " + ctx->funcName +
            ": ccall: missing return type";
        jl_error(msg.c_str());
    }
    at  = jl_interpret_toplevel_expr_in(ctx->module, args[3],
                                        &jl_tupleref(ctx->sp,0),
                                        jl_tuple_len(ctx->sp)/2);
    void *fptr=NULL;
    char *f_name=NULL, *f_lib=NULL;
    if (ptr != NULL) {
        if (jl_is_tuple(ptr) && jl_tuple_len(ptr)==1) {
            ptr = jl_tupleref(ptr,0);
        }
        if (jl_is_symbol(ptr))
            f_name = ((jl_sym_t*)ptr)->name;
        else if (jl_is_byte_string(ptr))
            f_name = jl_string_data(ptr);
        if (f_name != NULL) {
            // just symbol, default to JuliaDLHandle
#ifdef __WIN32__
            fptr = jl_dlsym_e(jl_dl_handle, f_name);
            if (!fptr) {
                //TODO: when one of these succeeds, store the f_lib name (and clear fptr)
                fptr = jl_dlsym_e(jl_kernel32_handle, f_name);
                if (!fptr) {
                    fptr = jl_dlsym_e(jl_ntdll_handle, f_name);
                    if (!fptr) {
                        fptr = jl_dlsym_e(jl_crtdll_handle, f_name);
                        if (!fptr) {
                            fptr = jl_dlsym(jl_winsock_handle, f_name);
                        }
                    }
                }
            }
            else {
                // available in process symbol table
                fptr = NULL;
            }
#else
            // will look in process symbol table
#endif
        }
        else if (jl_is_cpointer_type(jl_typeof(ptr))) {
            fptr = *(void**)jl_bits_data(ptr);
        }
        else if (jl_is_tuple(ptr) && jl_tuple_len(ptr)>1) {
            jl_value_t *t0 = jl_tupleref(ptr,0);
            jl_value_t *t1 = jl_tupleref(ptr,1);
            if (jl_is_symbol(t0))
                f_name = ((jl_sym_t*)t0)->name;
            else if (jl_is_byte_string(t0))
                f_name = jl_string_data(t0);
            else
                JL_TYPECHK(ccall, symbol, t0);
            if (jl_is_symbol(t1))
                f_lib = ((jl_sym_t*)t1)->name;
            else if (jl_is_byte_string(t1))
                f_lib = jl_string_data(t1);
            else
                JL_TYPECHK(ccall, symbol, t1);
        }
        else {
            JL_TYPECHK(ccall, pointer, ptr);
        }
    }
    if (f_name == NULL && fptr == NULL && jl_ptr == NULL) {
        JL_GC_POP();
        emit_error("ccall: null function pointer", ctx);
        return literal_pointer_val(jl_nothing);
    }

    JL_TYPECHK(ccall, type, rt);
    JL_TYPECHK(ccall, tuple, at);
    JL_TYPECHK(ccall, type, at);
    jl_tuple_t *tt = (jl_tuple_t*)at;
    std::vector<Type *> fargt(0);
    std::vector<Type *> fargt_sig(0);
    Type *lrt = julia_type_to_llvm(rt);
    if (lrt == NULL) {
        JL_GC_POP();
        return literal_pointer_val(jl_nothing);
    }
    size_t i;
    bool haspointers = false;
    bool isVa = false;
    size_t nargt = jl_tuple_len(tt);
    std::vector<AttributeWithIndex> attrs;

    for(i=0; i < nargt; i++) {
        jl_value_t *tti = jl_tupleref(tt,i);
        if (jl_is_seq_type(tti)) {
            isVa = true;
            tti = jl_tparam0(tti);
        }
        if (jl_is_bits_type(tti)) {
            // see pull req #978. need to annotate signext/zeroext for
            // small integer arguments.
            jl_bits_type_t *bt = (jl_bits_type_t*)tti;
            if (bt->nbits < 32) {
                if (jl_signed_type == NULL) {
                    jl_signed_type = jl_get_global(jl_core_module,jl_symbol("Signed"));
                }
#ifdef LLVM32
                Attributes::AttrVal av;
                if (jl_signed_type && jl_subtype(tti, jl_signed_type, 0))
                    av = Attributes::SExt;
                else
                    av = Attributes::ZExt;
                attrs.push_back(AttributeWithIndex::get(getGlobalContext(), i+1,
                                                        ArrayRef<Attributes::AttrVal>(&av, 1)));
#else
                Attribute::AttrConst av;
                if (jl_signed_type && jl_subtype(tti, jl_signed_type, 0))
                    av = Attribute::SExt;
                else
                    av = Attribute::ZExt;
                attrs.push_back(AttributeWithIndex::get(i+1, av));
#endif
            }
        }
        Type *t = julia_type_to_llvm(tti);
        if (t == NULL) {
            JL_GC_POP();
            return literal_pointer_val(jl_nothing);
        }
        fargt.push_back(t);
        if (!isVa)
            fargt_sig.push_back(t);
    }
    // check for calling convention specifier
    CallingConv::ID cc = CallingConv::C;
    jl_value_t *last = args[nargs];
    if (jl_is_expr(last)) {
        jl_sym_t *lhd = ((jl_expr_t*)last)->head;
        if (lhd == jl_symbol("stdcall")) {
            cc = CallingConv::X86_StdCall;
            nargs--;
        }
        else if (lhd == jl_symbol("cdecl")) {
            cc = CallingConv::C;
            nargs--;
        }
        else if (lhd == jl_symbol("fastcall")) {
            cc = CallingConv::X86_FastCall;
            nargs--;
        }
        else if (lhd == jl_symbol("thiscall")) {
            cc = CallingConv::X86_ThisCall;
            nargs--;
        }
    }
    
    if ((!isVa && jl_tuple_len(tt)  != (nargs-2)/2) ||
        ( isVa && jl_tuple_len(tt)-1 > (nargs-2)/2))
        jl_error("ccall: wrong number of arguments to C function");

    // some special functions
    if (fptr == &jl_array_ptr) {
        Value *ary = emit_expr(args[4], ctx);
        JL_GC_POP();
        return mark_julia_type(builder.CreateBitCast(emit_arrayptr(ary),lrt),
                               rt);
    }

    // see if there are & arguments
    for(i=4; i < nargs+1; i+=2) {
        jl_value_t *argi = args[i];
        if (jl_is_expr(argi) && ((jl_expr_t*)argi)->head == amp_sym) {
            haspointers = true;
            break;
        }
    }

    // make LLVM function object for the target
    Value *llvmf;
    FunctionType *functype = FunctionType::get(lrt, fargt_sig, isVa);
    
    if (jl_ptr != NULL) {
        null_pointer_check(jl_ptr,ctx);
        Type *funcptype = PointerType::get(functype,0);
        llvmf = builder.CreateIntToPtr(jl_ptr, funcptype);
    } else if (fptr != NULL) {
        Type *funcptype = PointerType::get(functype,0);
        llvmf = literal_pointer_val(fptr, funcptype);
    }
    else {
        void *symaddr;
        if (f_lib != NULL)
            symaddr = add_library_sym(f_name, f_lib);
        else
            symaddr = sys::DynamicLibrary::SearchForAddressOfSymbol(f_name);
        if (symaddr == NULL) {
            JL_GC_POP();
            std::stringstream msg;
            msg << "ccall: could not find function ";
            msg << f_name;
            if (f_lib != NULL) {
                msg << " in library ";
                msg << f_lib;
            }
            emit_error(msg.str(), ctx);
            return literal_pointer_val(jl_nothing);
        }
        llvmf = jl_Module->getOrInsertFunction(f_name, functype);
    }

    // save temp argument area stack pointer
    Value *saveloc=NULL;
    Value *stacksave=NULL;
    if (haspointers) {
        // TODO: inline this
        saveloc = builder.CreateCall(save_arg_area_loc_func);
        stacksave =
            builder.CreateCall(Intrinsic::getDeclaration(jl_Module,
                                                         Intrinsic::stacksave));
    }

    // emit arguments
    Value *argvals[(nargs-3)/2];
    int last_depth = ctx->argDepth;
    int nargty = jl_tuple_len(tt);
    for(i=4; i < nargs+1; i+=2) {
        int ai = (i-4)/2;
        jl_value_t *argi = args[i];
        bool addressOf = false;
        if (jl_is_expr(argi) && ((jl_expr_t*)argi)->head == amp_sym) {
            addressOf = true;
            argi = jl_exprarg(argi,0);
        }
        Type *largty;
        jl_value_t *jargty;
        if (isVa && ai >= nargty-1) {
            largty = fargt[nargty-1];
            jargty = jl_tparam0(jl_tupleref(tt,nargty-1));
        }
        else {
            largty = fargt[ai];
            jargty = jl_tupleref(tt,ai);
        }
        Value *arg;
        if (largty == jl_pvalue_llvmt) {
            arg = emit_expr(argi, ctx, true);
        }
        else {
            arg = emit_unboxed(argi, ctx);
            if (jl_is_bits_type(expr_type(argi, ctx))) {
                if (addressOf)
                    arg = emit_unbox(largty->getContainedType(0), largty, arg);
                else
                    arg = emit_unbox(largty, PointerType::get(largty,0), arg);
            }
        }
        /*
#ifdef JL_GC_MARKSWEEP
        // make sure args are rooted
        if (largty->isPointerTy() &&
            (largty == jl_pvalue_llvmt ||
             !jl_is_bits_type(expr_type(args[i], ctx)))) {
            make_gcroot(boxed(arg), ctx);
        }
#endif
        */
        argvals[ai] = julia_to_native(largty, jargty, arg, argi, addressOf,
                                      ai+1, ctx);
    }
    // the actual call
    Value *result = builder.CreateCall(llvmf,
                                       ArrayRef<Value*>(&argvals[0],(nargs-3)/2));
    if (cc != CallingConv::C)
        ((CallInst*)result)->setCallingConv(cc);

#ifdef LLVM32
    ((CallInst*)result)->setAttributes(AttrListPtr::get(getGlobalContext(), ArrayRef<AttributeWithIndex>(attrs)));
#else
    ((CallInst*)result)->setAttributes(AttrListPtr::get(attrs.data(),attrs.size()));
#endif
    // restore temp argument area stack pointer
    if (haspointers) {
        assert(saveloc != NULL);
        builder.CreateCall(restore_arg_area_loc_func, saveloc);
        assert(stacksave != NULL);
        builder.CreateCall(Intrinsic::getDeclaration(jl_Module,
                                                     Intrinsic::stackrestore),
                           stacksave);
    }
    ctx->argDepth = last_depth;
    if (0) { // Enable this to turn on SSPREQ (-fstack-protector) on the function containing this ccall
#ifdef LLVM32        
        ctx->f->addFnAttr(Attributes::StackProtectReq);
#else
        ctx->f->addFnAttr(Attribute::StackProtectReq);
#endif
    }

    JL_GC_POP();
    if (lrt == T_void)
        return literal_pointer_val((jl_value_t*)jl_nothing);
    return mark_julia_type(result, rt);
}
示例#3
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// ccall(pointer, rettype, (argtypes...), args...)
static Value *emit_ccall(jl_value_t **args, size_t nargs, jl_codectx_t *ctx)
{
    JL_NARGSV(ccall, 3);
    jl_value_t *ptr=NULL, *rt=NULL, *at=NULL;
    JL_GC_PUSH(&ptr, &rt, &at);
    ptr = jl_interpret_toplevel_expr_in(ctx->module, args[1],
                                        &jl_tupleref(ctx->sp,0),
                                        ctx->sp->length/2);
    rt  = jl_interpret_toplevel_expr_in(ctx->module, args[2],
                                        &jl_tupleref(ctx->sp,0),
                                        ctx->sp->length/2);
    if (jl_is_tuple(rt)) {
        std::string msg = "in " + ctx->funcName +
            ": ccall: missing return type";
        jl_error(msg.c_str());
    }
    at  = jl_interpret_toplevel_expr_in(ctx->module, args[3],
                                        &jl_tupleref(ctx->sp,0),
                                        ctx->sp->length/2);
    void *fptr;
    if (jl_is_symbol(ptr)) {
        // just symbol, default to JuliaDLHandle
        fptr = jl_dlsym(jl_dl_handle, ((jl_sym_t*)ptr)->name);
    }
    else {
        JL_TYPECHK(ccall, pointer, ptr);
        fptr = *(void**)jl_bits_data(ptr);
    }
    JL_TYPECHK(ccall, type, rt);
    JL_TYPECHK(ccall, tuple, at);
    JL_TYPECHK(ccall, type, at);
    jl_tuple_t *tt = (jl_tuple_t*)at;
    std::vector<Type *> fargt(0);
    std::vector<Type *> fargt_sig(0);
    Type *lrt = julia_type_to_llvm(rt, ctx);
    if (lrt == NULL) {
        JL_GC_POP();
        return literal_pointer_val(jl_nothing);
    }
    size_t i;
    bool haspointers = false;
    bool isVa = false;
    for(i=0; i < tt->length; i++) {
        jl_value_t *tti = jl_tupleref(tt,i);
        if (jl_is_seq_type(tti)) {
            isVa = true;
            tti = jl_tparam0(tti);
        }
        Type *t = julia_type_to_llvm(tti, ctx);
        if (t == NULL) {
            JL_GC_POP();
            return literal_pointer_val(jl_nothing);
        }
        fargt.push_back(t);
        if (!isVa)
            fargt_sig.push_back(t);
    }
    if ((!isVa && tt->length  != (nargs-2)/2) ||
        ( isVa && tt->length-1 > (nargs-2)/2))
        jl_error("ccall: wrong number of arguments to C function");

    // some special functions
    if (fptr == &jl_array_ptr) {
        Value *ary = emit_expr(args[4], ctx, true);
        JL_GC_POP();
        return mark_julia_type(builder.CreateBitCast(emit_arrayptr(ary),T_pint8),
                               rt);
    }

    // see if there are & arguments
    for(i=4; i < nargs+1; i+=2) {
        jl_value_t *argi = args[i];
        if (jl_is_expr(argi) && ((jl_expr_t*)argi)->head == amp_sym) {
            haspointers = true;
            break;
        }
    }

    // make LLVM function object for the target
    Function *llvmf =
        Function::Create(FunctionType::get(lrt, fargt_sig, isVa),
                         Function::ExternalLinkage,
                         "ccall_", jl_Module);
    jl_ExecutionEngine->addGlobalMapping(llvmf, fptr);

    // save temp argument area stack pointer
    Value *saveloc=NULL;
    Value *stacksave=NULL;
    if (haspointers) {
        // TODO: inline this
        saveloc = builder.CreateCall(save_arg_area_loc_func);
        stacksave =
            builder.CreateCall(Intrinsic::getDeclaration(jl_Module,
                                                         Intrinsic::stacksave));
    }

    // emit arguments
    Value *argvals[(nargs-3)/2];
    int last_depth = ctx->argDepth;
    int nargty = tt->length;
    for(i=4; i < nargs+1; i+=2) {
        int ai = (i-4)/2;
        jl_value_t *argi = args[i];
        bool addressOf = false;
        if (jl_is_expr(argi) && ((jl_expr_t*)argi)->head == amp_sym) {
            addressOf = true;
            argi = jl_exprarg(argi,0);
        }
        Value *arg = emit_expr(argi, ctx, true);
        Type *largty;
        jl_value_t *jargty;
        if (isVa && ai >= nargty-1) {
            largty = fargt[nargty-1];
            jargty = jl_tparam0(jl_tupleref(tt,nargty-1));
        }
        else {
            largty = fargt[ai];
            jargty = jl_tupleref(tt,ai);
        }
        /*
#ifdef JL_GC_MARKSWEEP
        // make sure args are rooted
        if (largty->isPointerTy() &&
            (largty == jl_pvalue_llvmt ||
             !jl_is_bits_type(expr_type(args[i], ctx)))) {
            make_gcroot(boxed(arg), ctx);
        }
#endif
        */
        argvals[ai] = julia_to_native(largty, jargty, arg, argi, addressOf,
                                      ai+1, ctx);
    }
    // the actual call
    Value *result = builder.CreateCall(llvmf,
                                       ArrayRef<Value*>(&argvals[0],(nargs-3)/2));

    // restore temp argument area stack pointer
    if (haspointers) {
        assert(saveloc != NULL);
        builder.CreateCall(restore_arg_area_loc_func, saveloc);
        assert(stacksave != NULL);
        builder.CreateCall(Intrinsic::getDeclaration(jl_Module,
                                                     Intrinsic::stackrestore),
                           stacksave);
    }
    ctx->argDepth = last_depth;

    JL_GC_POP();
    if (lrt == T_void)
        return literal_pointer_val((jl_value_t*)jl_nothing);
    return mark_julia_type(result, rt);
}
示例#4
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文件: ccall.cpp 项目: SamChill/julia
// ccall(pointer, rettype, (argtypes...), args...)
static Value *emit_ccall(jl_value_t **args, size_t nargs, jl_codectx_t *ctx)
{
    JL_NARGSV(ccall, 3);
    jl_value_t *ptr=NULL, *rt=NULL, *at=NULL;
    JL_GC_PUSH(&ptr, &rt, &at);
    ptr = jl_interpret_toplevel_expr_in(ctx->module, args[1],
                                        &jl_tupleref(ctx->sp,0),
                                        jl_tuple_len(ctx->sp)/2);
    rt  = jl_interpret_toplevel_expr_in(ctx->module, args[2],
                                        &jl_tupleref(ctx->sp,0),
                                        jl_tuple_len(ctx->sp)/2);
    if (jl_is_tuple(rt)) {
        std::string msg = "in " + ctx->funcName +
            ": ccall: missing return type";
        jl_error(msg.c_str());
    }
    at  = jl_interpret_toplevel_expr_in(ctx->module, args[3],
                                        &jl_tupleref(ctx->sp,0),
                                        jl_tuple_len(ctx->sp)/2);
    void *fptr=NULL;
    char *f_name=NULL, *f_lib=NULL;
    if (jl_is_tuple(ptr) && jl_tuple_len(ptr)==1) {
        ptr = jl_tupleref(ptr,0);
    }
    if (jl_is_symbol(ptr))
        f_name = ((jl_sym_t*)ptr)->name;
    else if (jl_is_byte_string(ptr))
        f_name = jl_string_data(ptr);
    if (f_name != NULL) {
        // just symbol, default to JuliaDLHandle
#ifdef __WIN32__
        fptr = jl_dlsym_e(jl_dl_handle, f_name);
        if (!fptr) {
            fptr = jl_dlsym_e(jl_kernel32_handle, f_name);
            if (!fptr) {
                fptr = jl_dlsym_e(jl_ntdll_handle, f_name);
                if (!fptr) {
                    fptr = jl_dlsym_e(jl_crtdll_handle, f_name);
                    if (!fptr) {
                        fptr = jl_dlsym(jl_winsock_handle, f_name);
                    }
                }
            }
        }
        else {
            // available in process symbol table
            fptr = NULL;
        }
#else
        // will look in process symbol table
#endif
    }
    else if (jl_is_cpointer_type(jl_typeof(ptr))) {
        fptr = *(void**)jl_bits_data(ptr);
    }
    else if (jl_is_tuple(ptr) && jl_tuple_len(ptr)>1) {
        jl_value_t *t0 = jl_tupleref(ptr,0);
        jl_value_t *t1 = jl_tupleref(ptr,1);
        if (jl_is_symbol(t0))
            f_name = ((jl_sym_t*)t0)->name;
        else if (jl_is_byte_string(t0))
            f_name = jl_string_data(t0);
        else
            JL_TYPECHK(ccall, symbol, t0);
        if (jl_is_symbol(t1))
            f_lib = ((jl_sym_t*)t1)->name;
        else if (jl_is_byte_string(t1))
            f_lib = jl_string_data(t1);
        else
            JL_TYPECHK(ccall, symbol, t1);
    }
    else {
        JL_TYPECHK(ccall, pointer, ptr);
    }
    if (f_name == NULL && fptr == NULL) {
        JL_GC_POP();
        emit_error("ccall: null function pointer", ctx);
        return literal_pointer_val(jl_nothing);
    }
    JL_TYPECHK(ccall, type, rt);
    JL_TYPECHK(ccall, tuple, at);
    JL_TYPECHK(ccall, type, at);
    jl_tuple_t *tt = (jl_tuple_t*)at;
    std::vector<Type *> fargt(0);
    std::vector<Type *> fargt_sig(0);
    Type *lrt = julia_type_to_llvm(rt);
    if (lrt == NULL) {
        JL_GC_POP();
        return literal_pointer_val(jl_nothing);
    }
    size_t i;
    bool haspointers = false;
    bool isVa = false;
    for(i=0; i < jl_tuple_len(tt); i++) {
        jl_value_t *tti = jl_tupleref(tt,i);
        if (jl_is_seq_type(tti)) {
            isVa = true;
            tti = jl_tparam0(tti);
        }
        Type *t = julia_type_to_llvm(tti);
        if (t == NULL) {
            JL_GC_POP();
            return literal_pointer_val(jl_nothing);
        }
        fargt.push_back(t);
        if (!isVa)
            fargt_sig.push_back(t);
    }
    // check for calling convention specifier
    CallingConv::ID cc = CallingConv::C;
    jl_value_t *last = args[nargs];
    if (jl_is_expr(last)) {
        jl_sym_t *lhd = ((jl_expr_t*)last)->head;
        if (lhd == jl_symbol("stdcall")) {
            cc = CallingConv::X86_StdCall;
            nargs--;
        }
        else if (lhd == jl_symbol("cdecl")) {
            cc = CallingConv::C;
            nargs--;
        }
        else if (lhd == jl_symbol("fastcall")) {
            cc = CallingConv::X86_FastCall;
            nargs--;
        }
    }
    
    if ((!isVa && jl_tuple_len(tt)  != (nargs-2)/2) ||
        ( isVa && jl_tuple_len(tt)-1 > (nargs-2)/2))
        jl_error("ccall: wrong number of arguments to C function");

    // some special functions
    if (fptr == &jl_array_ptr) {
        Value *ary = emit_expr(args[4], ctx);
        JL_GC_POP();
        return mark_julia_type(builder.CreateBitCast(emit_arrayptr(ary),lrt),
                               rt);
    }

    // see if there are & arguments
    for(i=4; i < nargs+1; i+=2) {
        jl_value_t *argi = args[i];
        if (jl_is_expr(argi) && ((jl_expr_t*)argi)->head == amp_sym) {
            haspointers = true;
            break;
        }
    }

    // make LLVM function object for the target
    Constant *llvmf;
    FunctionType *functype = FunctionType::get(lrt, fargt_sig, isVa);
    
    if (fptr != NULL) {
        Type *funcptype = PointerType::get(functype,0);
        llvmf = ConstantExpr::getIntToPtr( 
            ConstantInt::get(funcptype, (uint64_t)fptr), 
            funcptype);
    }
    else {
        if (f_lib != NULL)
            add_library_sym(f_name, f_lib);
        llvmf = jl_Module->getOrInsertFunction(f_name, functype);
    }

    // save temp argument area stack pointer
    Value *saveloc=NULL;
    Value *stacksave=NULL;
    if (haspointers) {
        // TODO: inline this
        saveloc = builder.CreateCall(save_arg_area_loc_func);
        stacksave =
            builder.CreateCall(Intrinsic::getDeclaration(jl_Module,
                                                         Intrinsic::stacksave));
    }

    // emit arguments
    Value *argvals[(nargs-3)/2];
    int last_depth = ctx->argDepth;
    int nargty = jl_tuple_len(tt);
    for(i=4; i < nargs+1; i+=2) {
        int ai = (i-4)/2;
        jl_value_t *argi = args[i];
        bool addressOf = false;
        if (jl_is_expr(argi) && ((jl_expr_t*)argi)->head == amp_sym) {
            addressOf = true;
            argi = jl_exprarg(argi,0);
        }
        Type *largty;
        jl_value_t *jargty;
        if (isVa && ai >= nargty-1) {
            largty = fargt[nargty-1];
            jargty = jl_tparam0(jl_tupleref(tt,nargty-1));
        }
        else {
            largty = fargt[ai];
            jargty = jl_tupleref(tt,ai);
        }
        Value *arg;
        if (largty == jl_pvalue_llvmt) {
            arg = emit_expr(argi, ctx, true);
        }
        else {
            arg = emit_unboxed(argi, ctx);
            if (jl_is_bits_type(expr_type(argi, ctx))) {
                if (addressOf)
                    arg = emit_unbox(largty->getContainedType(0), largty, arg);
                else
                    arg = emit_unbox(largty, PointerType::get(largty,0), arg);
            }
        }
        /*
#ifdef JL_GC_MARKSWEEP
        // make sure args are rooted
        if (largty->isPointerTy() &&
            (largty == jl_pvalue_llvmt ||
             !jl_is_bits_type(expr_type(args[i], ctx)))) {
            make_gcroot(boxed(arg), ctx);
        }
#endif
        */
        argvals[ai] = julia_to_native(largty, jargty, arg, argi, addressOf,
                                      ai+1, ctx);
    }
    // the actual call
    Value *result = builder.CreateCall(llvmf,
                                       ArrayRef<Value*>(&argvals[0],(nargs-3)/2));
    if (cc != CallingConv::C)
        ((CallInst*)result)->setCallingConv(cc);

    // restore temp argument area stack pointer
    if (haspointers) {
        assert(saveloc != NULL);
        builder.CreateCall(restore_arg_area_loc_func, saveloc);
        assert(stacksave != NULL);
        builder.CreateCall(Intrinsic::getDeclaration(jl_Module,
                                                     Intrinsic::stackrestore),
                           stacksave);
    }
    ctx->argDepth = last_depth;
    if (0) { // Enable this to turn on SSPREQ (-fstack-protector) on the function containing this ccall
        ctx->f->addFnAttr(Attribute::StackProtectReq);
    }

    JL_GC_POP();
    if (lrt == T_void)
        return literal_pointer_val((jl_value_t*)jl_nothing);
    return mark_julia_type(result, rt);
}