Change the interface of placement new to take a tydesc as part of Issue #2831.

src/libcore/sys.rs

@@ -10,8 +10,8 @@ export log_str;
 export lock_and_signal, condition, methods;
 
 enum type_desc = {
-    size: libc::size_t,
+    size: uint,
-    align: libc::size_t
+    align: uint
     // Remaining fields not listed
 };
 

src/libstd/arena.rs

@@ -31,11 +31,11 @@ impl arena for arena {
         head = chunk(uint::next_power_of_two(new_min_chunk_size + 1u));
         self.chunks = @cons(head, self.chunks);
 
-        ret self.alloc(n_bytes, align);
+        ret self.alloc_inner(n_bytes, align);
     }
 
     #[inline(always)]
-    fn alloc(n_bytes: uint, align: uint) -> *() {
+    fn alloc_inner(n_bytes: uint, align: uint) -> *() {
         let alignm1 = align - 1u;
         let mut head = list::head(self.chunks);
 
@@ -52,5 +52,13 @@ impl arena for arena {
             ret unsafe::reinterpret_cast(p);
         }
     }
+
+    #[inline(always)]
+    fn alloc(tydesc: *()) -> *() {
+        unsafe {
+            let tydesc = tydesc as *sys::type_desc;
+            self.alloc_inner((*tydesc).size, (*tydesc).align)
+        }
+    }
 }
 

src/rustc/middle/trans/base.rs

@@ -3693,9 +3693,9 @@ fn trans_expr(bcx: block, e: @ast::expr, dest: dest) -> block {
             ret trans_assign_op(bcx, e, op, dst, src);
           }
           ast::expr_new(pool, alloc_id, val) {
-            // First, call pool->alloc(sz, align) to get back a void*.  Then,
+            // First, call pool->alloc(tydesc) to get back a void*.
-            // cast this memory to the required type and evaluate value into
+            // Then, cast this memory to the required type and evaluate value
-            // it.
+            // into it.
             let ccx = bcx.ccx();
 
             // Allocate space for the ptr that will be returned from
@@ -3706,24 +3706,21 @@ fn trans_expr(bcx: block, e: @ast::expr, dest: dest) -> block {
             #debug["ptr_ty = %s", ppaux::ty_to_str(tcx, ptr_ty)];
             #debug["ptr_ptr_val = %s", val_str(ccx.tn, ptr_ptr_val)];
 
-            let void_ty = ty::mk_ptr(tcx, {ty: ty::mk_nil(tcx),
+            let void_ty = ty::mk_nil_ptr(tcx);
-                                           mutbl: ast::m_imm});
+            let llvoid_ty = type_of(ccx, void_ty);
-            let voidval = {
+            let voidval = PointerCast(bcx, ptr_ptr_val, T_ptr(llvoid_ty));
-                let llvoid_ty = type_of(ccx, void_ty);
-                PointerCast(bcx, ptr_ptr_val, T_ptr(llvoid_ty))
-            };
-
             #debug["voidval = %s", val_str(ccx.tn, voidval)];
 
-            let llval_ty = type_of(ccx, expr_ty(bcx, val));
+            let static_ti = get_tydesc(ccx, expr_ty(bcx, val));
-            let args =
+            lazily_emit_all_tydesc_glue(ccx, static_ti);
-                ~[llsize_of(ccx, llval_ty), llalign_of(ccx, llval_ty)];
+            let lltydesc = PointerCast(bcx, static_ti.tydesc, llvoid_ty);
+
             let origin = bcx.ccx().maps.method_map.get(alloc_id);
             let bcx = trans_call_inner(
                 bcx, e.info(), node_id_type(bcx, alloc_id), void_ty,
                 |bcx| impl::trans_method_callee(bcx, alloc_id,
                                                  pool, origin),
-                arg_vals(args),
+                arg_vals(~[lltydesc]),
                 save_in(voidval));
 
             #debug["dest = %s", dest_str(ccx, dest)];

src/rustc/middle/typeck/check.rs

@@ -1631,17 +1631,15 @@ fn check_expr_with_unifier(fcx: @fn_ctxt,
           some(entry) {
             fcx.ccx.method_map.insert(alloc_id, entry);
 
-            // Check that the alloc() method has the expected type, which
+            // Check that the alloc() method has the expected
-            // should be fn(sz: uint, align: uint) -> *().
+            // type, which should be fn(tydesc: *()) -> *().
             let expected_ty = {
-                let ty_uint = ty::mk_uint(tcx);
                 let ty_nilp = ty::mk_ptr(tcx, {ty: ty::mk_nil(tcx),
                                               mutbl: ast::m_imm});
-                let m = ast::expl(ty::default_arg_mode_for_ty(ty_uint));
+                let m = ast::expl(ty::default_arg_mode_for_ty(ty_nilp));
                 ty::mk_fn(tcx, {purity: ast::impure_fn,
                                 proto: ast::proto_any,
-                                inputs: ~[{mode: m, ty: ty_uint},
+                                inputs: ~[{mode: m, ty: ty_nilp}],
-                                         {mode: m, ty: ty_uint}],
                                 output: ty_nilp,
                                 ret_style: ast::return_val,
                                 constraints: ~[]})

src/test/compile-fail/placement-new-bad-method-type.rs

@@ -11,5 +11,5 @@ impl methods for malloc_pool {
 fn main() {
     let p = &malloc_pool(());
     let x = new(*p) 4u;
-    //~^ ERROR mismatched types: expected `fn(uint, uint) -> *()`
+    //~^ ERROR mismatched types: expected `fn(*()) -> *()`
 }

src/test/run-pass/placement-new-leaky.rs

@@ -3,11 +3,17 @@ import libc, unsafe;
 enum malloc_pool = ();
 
 impl methods for malloc_pool {
-    fn alloc(sz: uint, align: uint) -> *() {
+    fn alloc_inner(sz: uint, align: uint) -> *() {
         unsafe {
             unsafe::reinterpret_cast(libc::malloc(sz as libc::size_t))
         }
     }
+    fn alloc(tydesc: *()) -> *() {
+        unsafe {
+            let tydesc = tydesc as *sys::type_desc;
+            self.alloc_inner((*tydesc).size, (*tydesc).align)
+        }
+    }
 }
 
 fn main() {

src/test/run-pass/regions-mock-trans-impls.rs

@@ -16,9 +16,15 @@ type ccx = {
 };
 
 impl arena for arena {
-    fn alloc(sz: uint, _align: uint) -> *() unsafe {
+    fn alloc_inner(sz: uint, _align: uint) -> *() unsafe {
         ret unsafe::reinterpret_cast(libc::malloc(sz as libc::size_t));
     }
+    fn alloc(tydesc: *()) -> *() {
+        unsafe {
+            let tydesc = tydesc as *sys::type_desc;
+            self.alloc_inner((*tydesc).size, (*tydesc).align)
+        }
+    }
 }
 
 fn h(bcx : &bcx) -> &bcx {