1 
2 /*--------------------------------------------------------------------*/
3 /*--- A hash table implementation.            pub_tool_hashtable.h ---*/
4 /*--------------------------------------------------------------------*/
5 
6 /*
7    This file is part of Valgrind, a dynamic binary instrumentation
8    framework.
9 
10    Copyright (C) 2005-2015 Nicholas Nethercote
11       njn@valgrind.org
12 
13    This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
14    modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as
15    published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the
16    License, or (at your option) any later version.
17 
18    This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
19    WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
20    MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
21    General Public License for more details.
22 
23    You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
24    along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
25    Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA
26    02111-1307, USA.
27 
28    The GNU General Public License is contained in the file COPYING.
29 */
30 
31 #ifndef __PUB_TOOL_HASHTABLE_H
32 #define __PUB_TOOL_HASHTABLE_H
33 
34 #include "pub_tool_basics.h"   // VG_ macro
35 
36 /* Generic type for a separately-chained hash table.  Via a kind of dodgy
37    C-as-C++ style inheritance, tools can extend the VgHashNode type, so long
38    as the first two fields match the sizes of these two fields.  Requires
39    a bit of casting by the tool. */
40 
41 // Problems with this data structure:
42 // - Separate chaining gives bad cache behaviour.  Hash tables with linear
43 //   probing give better cache behaviour.
44 
45 typedef
46    struct _VgHashNode {
47       struct _VgHashNode * next;
48       UWord              key;
49    }
50    VgHashNode;
51 
52 typedef struct _VgHashTable VgHashTable;
53 
54 /* Make a new table.  Allocates the memory with VG_(calloc)(), so can
55    be freed with VG_(free)().  The table starts small but will
56    periodically be expanded.  This is transparent to the users of this
57    module. The function never returns NULL. */
58 extern VgHashTable *VG_(HT_construct) ( const HChar* name );
59 
60 /* Count the number of nodes in a table. */
61 extern UInt VG_(HT_count_nodes) ( const VgHashTable *table );
62 
63 /* Add a node to the table.  Duplicate keys are permitted. */
64 extern void VG_(HT_add_node) ( VgHashTable *t, void* node );
65 
66 /* Looks up a VgHashNode by key in the table.
67  * Returns NULL if not found.  If entries
68  * with duplicate keys are present, the most recently-added of the dups will
69  * be returned, but it's probably better to avoid dups altogether. */
70 extern void* VG_(HT_lookup) ( const VgHashTable *table, UWord key );
71 
72 /* Removes a VgHashNode by key from the table.  Returns NULL if not found. */
73 extern void* VG_(HT_remove) ( VgHashTable *table, UWord key );
74 
75 typedef Word  (*HT_Cmp_t) ( const void* node1, const void* node2 );
76 
77 /* Same as VG_(HT_lookup) and VG_(HT_remove), but allowing a part of or
78    the full element to be compared for equality, not only the key.
79    The typical use for the below function is to store a hash value of the
80    element in the key, and have the comparison function checking for equality
81    of the full element data.
82    Attention about the comparison function:
83     * It must *not* compare the 'next' pointer.
84     * when comparing the rest of the node, if the node data contains holes
85       between components, either the node memory should be fully initialised
86       (e.g. allocated using VG_(calloc)) or each component should be compared
87        individually.
88    Note that the cmp function is only called for elements that already
89    have keys that are equal. So, it is not needed for cmp to check for
90    key equality. */
91 extern void* VG_(HT_gen_lookup) ( const VgHashTable *table, const void* node,
92                                   HT_Cmp_t cmp );
93 extern void* VG_(HT_gen_remove) ( VgHashTable *table, const void* node,
94                                   HT_Cmp_t cmp );
95 
96 /* Output detailed usage/collision statistics.
97    cmp will be used to verify if 2 elements with the same key are equal.
98    Use NULL cmp if the hash table elements are only to be compared by key. */
99 extern void VG_(HT_print_stats) ( const VgHashTable *table, HT_Cmp_t cmp );
100 
101 /* Allocates a suitably-sized array, copies pointers to all the hashtable
102    elements into it, then returns both the array and the size of it.  The
103    array must be freed with VG_(free). If the hashtable is empty, the
104    function returns NULL and assigns *nelems = 0. */
105 extern VgHashNode** VG_(HT_to_array) ( const VgHashTable *table,
106                                        /*OUT*/ UInt* n_elems );
107 
108 /* Reset the table's iterator to point to the first element. */
109 extern void VG_(HT_ResetIter) ( VgHashTable *table );
110 
111 /* Return the element pointed to by the iterator and move on to the
112    next one.  Returns NULL if the last one has been passed, or if
113    HT_ResetIter() has not been called previously.  Asserts if the
114    table has been modified (HT_add_node, HT_remove) since
115    HT_ResetIter.  This guarantees that callers cannot screw up by
116    modifying the table whilst iterating over it (and is necessary to
117    make the implementation safe; specifically we must guarantee that
118    the table will not get resized whilst iteration is happening.
119    Since resizing only happens as a result of calling HT_add_node,
120    disallowing HT_add_node during iteration should give the required
121    assurance. */
122 extern void* VG_(HT_Next) ( VgHashTable *table );
123 
124 /* Destroy a table and deallocates the memory used by the nodes using
125    freenode_fn.*/
126 extern void VG_(HT_destruct) ( VgHashTable *table, void(*freenode_fn)(void*) );
127 
128 
129 #endif   // __PUB_TOOL_HASHTABLE_H
130 
131 /*--------------------------------------------------------------------*/
132 /*--- end                                                          ---*/
133 /*--------------------------------------------------------------------*/
134