package builder import ( "bytes" "debug/elf" "debug/pe" "encoding/binary" "errors" "fmt" "io" "os" "path/filepath" "time" "github.com/blakesmith/ar" ) // makeArchive creates an arcive for static linking from a list of object files // given as a parameter. It is equivalent to the following command: // // ar -rcs func makeArchive(arfile *os.File, objs []string) error { // Open the archive file. arwriter := ar.NewWriter(arfile) err := arwriter.WriteGlobalHeader() if err != nil { return &os.PathError{Op: "write ar header", Path: arfile.Name(), Err: err} } // Open all object files and read the symbols for the symbol table. symbolTable := []struct { name string // symbol name fileIndex int // index into objfiles }{} archiveOffsets := make([]int32, len(objs)) for i, objpath := range objs { objfile, err := os.Open(objpath) if err != nil { return err } // Read the symbols and add them to the symbol table. if dbg, err := elf.NewFile(objfile); err == nil { symbols, err := dbg.Symbols() if err != nil { return err } for _, symbol := range symbols { bind := elf.ST_BIND(symbol.Info) if bind != elf.STB_GLOBAL && bind != elf.STB_WEAK { // Don't include local symbols (STB_LOCAL). continue } if elf.ST_TYPE(symbol.Info) != elf.STT_FUNC && elf.ST_TYPE(symbol.Info) != elf.STT_OBJECT { // Not a function. continue } // Include in archive. symbolTable = append(symbolTable, struct { name string fileIndex int }{symbol.Name, i}) } } else if dbg, err := pe.NewFile(objfile); err == nil { for _, symbol := range dbg.Symbols { if symbol.StorageClass != 2 { continue } if symbol.SectionNumber == 0 { continue } symbolTable = append(symbolTable, struct { name string fileIndex int }{symbol.Name, i}) } } else { return fmt.Errorf("failed to open file %s as ELF or PE/COFF: %w", objpath, err) } // Close file, to avoid issues with too many open files (especially on // MacOS X). objfile.Close() } // Create the symbol table buffer. // For some (sparse) details on the file format: // https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ar_(Unix)#System_V_(or_GNU)_variant buf := &bytes.Buffer{} binary.Write(buf, binary.BigEndian, int32(len(symbolTable))) for range symbolTable { // This is a placeholder index, it will be updated after all files have // been written to the archive (see the end of this function). err = binary.Write(buf, binary.BigEndian, int32(0)) if err != nil { return err } } for _, sym := range symbolTable { _, err := buf.Write([]byte(sym.name + "\x00")) if err != nil { return err } } for buf.Len()%2 != 0 { // The symbol table must be aligned. // This appears to be required by lld. buf.WriteByte(0) } // Write the symbol table. err = arwriter.WriteHeader(&ar.Header{ Name: "/", ModTime: time.Unix(0, 0), Uid: 0, Gid: 0, Mode: 0, Size: int64(buf.Len()), }) if err != nil { return err } // Keep track of the start of the symbol table. symbolTableStart, err := arfile.Seek(0, os.SEEK_CUR) if err != nil { return err } // Write symbol table contents. _, err = arfile.Write(buf.Bytes()) if err != nil { return err } // Add all object files to the archive. var copyBuf bytes.Buffer for i, objpath := range objs { objfile, err := os.Open(objpath) if err != nil { return err } defer objfile.Close() // Store the start index, for when we'll update the symbol table with // the correct file start indices. offset, err := arfile.Seek(0, os.SEEK_CUR) if err != nil { return err } if int64(int32(offset)) != offset { return errors.New("large archives (4GB+) not supported: " + arfile.Name()) } archiveOffsets[i] = int32(offset) // Write the file header. st, err := objfile.Stat() if err != nil { return err } err = arwriter.WriteHeader(&ar.Header{ Name: filepath.Base(objfile.Name()), ModTime: time.Unix(0, 0), Uid: 0, Gid: 0, Mode: 0644, Size: st.Size(), }) if err != nil { return err } // Copy the file contents into the archive. // First load all contents into a buffer, then write it all in one go to // the archive file. This is a bit complicated, but is necessary because // io.Copy can't deal with files that are of an odd size. copyBuf.Reset() n, err := io.Copy(©Buf, objfile) if err != nil { return fmt.Errorf("could not copy object file into ar file: %w", err) } if n != st.Size() { return errors.New("file modified during ar creation: " + arfile.Name()) } _, err = arwriter.Write(copyBuf.Bytes()) if err != nil { return fmt.Errorf("could not copy object file into ar file: %w", err) } // File is not needed anymore. objfile.Close() } // Create symbol indices. indicesBuf := &bytes.Buffer{} for _, sym := range symbolTable { err = binary.Write(indicesBuf, binary.BigEndian, archiveOffsets[sym.fileIndex]) if err != nil { return err } } // Overwrite placeholder indices. _, err = arfile.WriteAt(indicesBuf.Bytes(), symbolTableStart+4) return err }