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+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2012 The Android Open Source Project
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+#include "entrypoints/entrypoint_utils.h"
+
+#include "class_linker-inl.h"
+#include "dex_file-inl.h"
+#include "gc/accounting/card_table-inl.h"
+#include "mirror/abstract_method-inl.h"
+#include "mirror/class-inl.h"
+#include "mirror/field-inl.h"
+#include "mirror/object-inl.h"
+#include "mirror/object_array-inl.h"
+#include "mirror/proxy.h"
+#include "reflection.h"
+#include "scoped_thread_state_change.h"
+#include "ScopedLocalRef.h"
+#include "well_known_classes.h"
+
+namespace art {
+
+// Helper function to allocate array for FILLED_NEW_ARRAY.
+mirror::Array* CheckAndAllocArrayFromCode(uint32_t type_idx, mirror::AbstractMethod* referrer,
+                                          int32_t component_count, Thread* self,
+                                          bool access_check) {
+  if (UNLIKELY(component_count < 0)) {
+    ThrowNegativeArraySizeException(component_count);
+    return NULL;  // Failure
+  }
+  mirror::Class* klass = referrer->GetDexCacheResolvedTypes()->Get(type_idx);
+  if (UNLIKELY(klass == NULL)) {  // Not in dex cache so try to resolve
+    klass = Runtime::Current()->GetClassLinker()->ResolveType(type_idx, referrer);
+    if (klass == NULL) {  // Error
+      DCHECK(self->IsExceptionPending());
+      return NULL;  // Failure
+    }
+  }
+  if (UNLIKELY(klass->IsPrimitive() && !klass->IsPrimitiveInt())) {
+    if (klass->IsPrimitiveLong() || klass->IsPrimitiveDouble()) {
+      ThrowRuntimeException("Bad filled array request for type %s",
+                            PrettyDescriptor(klass).c_str());
+    } else {
+      ThrowLocation throw_location = self->GetCurrentLocationForThrow();
+      DCHECK(throw_location.GetMethod() == referrer);
+      self->ThrowNewExceptionF(throw_location, "Ljava/lang/InternalError;",
+                               "Found type %s; filled-new-array not implemented for anything but \'int\'",
+                               PrettyDescriptor(klass).c_str());
+    }
+    return NULL;  // Failure
+  } else {
+    if (access_check) {
+      mirror::Class* referrer_klass = referrer->GetDeclaringClass();
+      if (UNLIKELY(!referrer_klass->CanAccess(klass))) {
+        ThrowIllegalAccessErrorClass(referrer_klass, klass);
+        return NULL;  // Failure
+      }
+    }
+    DCHECK(klass->IsArrayClass()) << PrettyClass(klass);
+    return mirror::Array::Alloc(self, klass, component_count);
+  }
+}
+
+mirror::Field* FindFieldFromCode(uint32_t field_idx, const mirror::AbstractMethod* referrer,
+                                 Thread* self, FindFieldType type, size_t expected_size,
+                                 bool access_check) {
+  bool is_primitive;
+  bool is_set;
+  bool is_static;
+  switch (type) {
+    case InstanceObjectRead:     is_primitive = false; is_set = false; is_static = false; break;
+    case InstanceObjectWrite:    is_primitive = false; is_set = true;  is_static = false; break;
+    case InstancePrimitiveRead:  is_primitive = true;  is_set = false; is_static = false; break;
+    case InstancePrimitiveWrite: is_primitive = true;  is_set = true;  is_static = false; break;
+    case StaticObjectRead:       is_primitive = false; is_set = false; is_static = true;  break;
+    case StaticObjectWrite:      is_primitive = false; is_set = true;  is_static = true;  break;
+    case StaticPrimitiveRead:    is_primitive = true;  is_set = false; is_static = true;  break;
+    case StaticPrimitiveWrite:   // Keep GCC happy by having a default handler, fall-through.
+    default:                     is_primitive = true;  is_set = true;  is_static = true;  break;
+  }
+  ClassLinker* class_linker = Runtime::Current()->GetClassLinker();
+  mirror::Field* resolved_field = class_linker->ResolveField(field_idx, referrer, is_static);
+  if (UNLIKELY(resolved_field == NULL)) {
+    DCHECK(self->IsExceptionPending());  // Throw exception and unwind.
+    return NULL;  // Failure.
+  }
+  mirror::Class* fields_class = resolved_field->GetDeclaringClass();
+  if (access_check) {
+    if (UNLIKELY(resolved_field->IsStatic() != is_static)) {
+      ThrowIncompatibleClassChangeErrorField(resolved_field, is_static, referrer);
+      return NULL;
+    }
+    mirror::Class* referring_class = referrer->GetDeclaringClass();
+    if (UNLIKELY(!referring_class->CanAccess(fields_class) ||
+                 !referring_class->CanAccessMember(fields_class,
+                                                   resolved_field->GetAccessFlags()))) {
+      // The referring class can't access the resolved field, this may occur as a result of a
+      // protected field being made public by a sub-class. Resort to the dex file to determine
+      // the correct class for the access check.
+      const DexFile& dex_file = *referring_class->GetDexCache()->GetDexFile();
+      fields_class = class_linker->ResolveType(dex_file,
+                                               dex_file.GetFieldId(field_idx).class_idx_,
+                                               referring_class);
+      if (UNLIKELY(!referring_class->CanAccess(fields_class))) {
+        ThrowIllegalAccessErrorClass(referring_class, fields_class);
+        return NULL;  // failure
+      } else if (UNLIKELY(!referring_class->CanAccessMember(fields_class,
+                                                            resolved_field->GetAccessFlags()))) {
+        ThrowIllegalAccessErrorField(referring_class, resolved_field);
+        return NULL;  // failure
+      }
+    }
+    if (UNLIKELY(is_set && resolved_field->IsFinal() && (fields_class != referring_class))) {
+      ThrowIllegalAccessErrorFinalField(referrer, resolved_field);
+      return NULL;  // failure
+    } else {
+      FieldHelper fh(resolved_field);
+      if (UNLIKELY(fh.IsPrimitiveType() != is_primitive ||
+                   fh.FieldSize() != expected_size)) {
+        ThrowLocation throw_location = self->GetCurrentLocationForThrow();
+        DCHECK(throw_location.GetMethod() == referrer);
+        self->ThrowNewExceptionF(throw_location, "Ljava/lang/NoSuchFieldError;",
+                                 "Attempted read of %zd-bit %s on field '%s'",
+                                 expected_size * (32 / sizeof(int32_t)),
+                                 is_primitive ? "primitive" : "non-primitive",
+                                 PrettyField(resolved_field, true).c_str());
+        return NULL;  // failure
+      }
+    }
+  }
+  if (!is_static) {
+    // instance fields must be being accessed on an initialized class
+    return resolved_field;
+  } else {
+    // If the class is initialized we're done.
+    if (fields_class->IsInitialized()) {
+      return resolved_field;
+    } else if (Runtime::Current()->GetClassLinker()->EnsureInitialized(fields_class, true, true)) {
+      // Otherwise let's ensure the class is initialized before resolving the field.
+      return resolved_field;
+    } else {
+      DCHECK(self->IsExceptionPending());  // Throw exception and unwind
+      return NULL;  // failure
+    }
+  }
+}
+
+// Slow path method resolution
+mirror::AbstractMethod* FindMethodFromCode(uint32_t method_idx, mirror::Object* this_object,
+                                           mirror::AbstractMethod* referrer,
+                                           Thread* self, bool access_check, InvokeType type) {
+  ClassLinker* class_linker = Runtime::Current()->GetClassLinker();
+  bool is_direct = type == kStatic || type == kDirect;
+  mirror::AbstractMethod* resolved_method = class_linker->ResolveMethod(method_idx, referrer, type);
+  if (UNLIKELY(resolved_method == NULL)) {
+    DCHECK(self->IsExceptionPending());  // Throw exception and unwind.
+    return NULL;  // Failure.
+  } else if (UNLIKELY(this_object == NULL && type != kStatic)) {
+    // Maintain interpreter-like semantics where NullPointerException is thrown
+    // after potential NoSuchMethodError from class linker.
+    ThrowLocation throw_location = self->GetCurrentLocationForThrow();
+    DCHECK(referrer == throw_location.GetMethod());
+    ThrowNullPointerExceptionForMethodAccess(throw_location, method_idx, type);
+    return NULL;  // Failure.
+  } else {
+    if (!access_check) {
+      if (is_direct) {
+        return resolved_method;
+      } else if (type == kInterface) {
+        mirror::AbstractMethod* interface_method =
+            this_object->GetClass()->FindVirtualMethodForInterface(resolved_method);
+        if (UNLIKELY(interface_method == NULL)) {
+          ThrowIncompatibleClassChangeErrorClassForInterfaceDispatch(resolved_method, this_object,
+                                                                     referrer);
+          return NULL;  // Failure.
+        } else {
+          return interface_method;
+        }
+      } else {
+        mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::AbstractMethod>* vtable;
+        uint16_t vtable_index = resolved_method->GetMethodIndex();
+        if (type == kSuper) {
+          vtable = referrer->GetDeclaringClass()->GetSuperClass()->GetVTable();
+        } else {
+          vtable = this_object->GetClass()->GetVTable();
+        }
+        // TODO: eliminate bounds check?
+        return vtable->Get(vtable_index);
+      }
+    } else {
+      // Incompatible class change should have been handled in resolve method.
+      if (UNLIKELY(resolved_method->CheckIncompatibleClassChange(type))) {
+        ThrowIncompatibleClassChangeError(type, resolved_method->GetInvokeType(), resolved_method,
+                                          referrer);
+        return NULL;  // Failure.
+      }
+      mirror::Class* methods_class = resolved_method->GetDeclaringClass();
+      mirror::Class* referring_class = referrer->GetDeclaringClass();
+      if (UNLIKELY(!referring_class->CanAccess(methods_class) ||
+                   !referring_class->CanAccessMember(methods_class,
+                                                     resolved_method->GetAccessFlags()))) {
+        // The referring class can't access the resolved method, this may occur as a result of a
+        // protected method being made public by implementing an interface that re-declares the
+        // method public. Resort to the dex file to determine the correct class for the access check
+        const DexFile& dex_file = *referring_class->GetDexCache()->GetDexFile();
+        methods_class = class_linker->ResolveType(dex_file,
+                                                  dex_file.GetMethodId(method_idx).class_idx_,
+                                                  referring_class);
+        if (UNLIKELY(!referring_class->CanAccess(methods_class))) {
+          ThrowIllegalAccessErrorClassForMethodDispatch(referring_class, methods_class,
+                                                        referrer, resolved_method, type);
+          return NULL;  // Failure.
+        } else if (UNLIKELY(!referring_class->CanAccessMember(methods_class,
+                                                              resolved_method->GetAccessFlags()))) {
+          ThrowIllegalAccessErrorMethod(referring_class, resolved_method);
+          return NULL;  // Failure.
+        }
+      }
+      if (is_direct) {
+        return resolved_method;
+      } else if (type == kInterface) {
+        mirror::AbstractMethod* interface_method =
+            this_object->GetClass()->FindVirtualMethodForInterface(resolved_method);
+        if (UNLIKELY(interface_method == NULL)) {
+          ThrowIncompatibleClassChangeErrorClassForInterfaceDispatch(resolved_method, this_object,
+                                                                     referrer);
+          return NULL;  // Failure.
+        } else {
+          return interface_method;
+        }
+      } else {
+        mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::AbstractMethod>* vtable;
+        uint16_t vtable_index = resolved_method->GetMethodIndex();
+        if (type == kSuper) {
+          mirror::Class* super_class = referring_class->GetSuperClass();
+          if (LIKELY(super_class != NULL)) {
+            vtable = referring_class->GetSuperClass()->GetVTable();
+          } else {
+            vtable = NULL;
+          }
+        } else {
+          vtable = this_object->GetClass()->GetVTable();
+        }
+        if (LIKELY(vtable != NULL &&
+                   vtable_index < static_cast<uint32_t>(vtable->GetLength()))) {
+          return vtable->GetWithoutChecks(vtable_index);
+        } else {
+          // Behavior to agree with that of the verifier.
+          MethodHelper mh(resolved_method);
+          ThrowNoSuchMethodError(type, resolved_method->GetDeclaringClass(), mh.GetName(),
+                                 mh.GetSignature());
+          return NULL;  // Failure.
+        }
+      }
+    }
+  }
+}
+
+void ThrowStackOverflowError(Thread* self) {
+  CHECK(!self->IsHandlingStackOverflow()) << "Recursive stack overflow.";
+
+  if (Runtime::Current()->GetInstrumentation()->AreExitStubsInstalled()) {
+    // Remove extra entry pushed onto second stack during method tracing.
+    Runtime::Current()->GetInstrumentation()->PopMethodForUnwind(self, false);
+  }
+
+  self->SetStackEndForStackOverflow();  // Allow space on the stack for constructor to execute.
+  JNIEnvExt* env = self->GetJniEnv();
+  std::string msg("stack size ");
+  msg += PrettySize(self->GetStackSize());
+  // Use low-level JNI routine and pre-baked error class to avoid class linking operations that
+  // would consume more stack.
+  int rc = ::art::ThrowNewException(env, WellKnownClasses::java_lang_StackOverflowError,
+                                    msg.c_str(), NULL);
+  if (rc != JNI_OK) {
+    // TODO: ThrowNewException failed presumably because of an OOME, we continue to throw the OOME
+    //       or die in the CHECK below. We may want to throw a pre-baked StackOverflowError
+    //       instead.
+    LOG(ERROR) << "Couldn't throw new StackOverflowError because JNI ThrowNew failed.";
+    CHECK(self->IsExceptionPending());
+  }
+  self->ResetDefaultStackEnd();  // Return to default stack size.
+}
+
+JValue InvokeProxyInvocationHandler(ScopedObjectAccessUnchecked& soa, const char* shorty,
+                                    jobject rcvr_jobj, jobject interface_method_jobj,
+                                    std::vector<jvalue>& args) {
+  DCHECK(soa.Env()->IsInstanceOf(rcvr_jobj, WellKnownClasses::java_lang_reflect_Proxy));
+
+  // Build argument array possibly triggering GC.
+  soa.Self()->AssertThreadSuspensionIsAllowable();
+  jobjectArray args_jobj = NULL;
+  const JValue zero;
+  if (args.size() > 0) {
+    args_jobj = soa.Env()->NewObjectArray(args.size(), WellKnownClasses::java_lang_Object, NULL);
+    if (args_jobj == NULL) {
+      CHECK(soa.Self()->IsExceptionPending());
+      return zero;
+    }
+    for (size_t i = 0; i < args.size(); ++i) {
+      if (shorty[i + 1] == 'L') {
+        jobject val = args.at(i).l;
+        soa.Env()->SetObjectArrayElement(args_jobj, i, val);
+      } else {
+        JValue jv;
+        jv.SetJ(args.at(i).j);
+        mirror::Object* val = BoxPrimitive(Primitive::GetType(shorty[i + 1]), jv);
+        if (val == NULL) {
+          CHECK(soa.Self()->IsExceptionPending());
+          return zero;
+        }
+        soa.Decode<mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::Object>* >(args_jobj)->Set(i, val);
+      }
+    }
+  }
+
+  // Call InvocationHandler.invoke(Object proxy, Method method, Object[] args).
+  jobject inv_hand = soa.Env()->GetObjectField(rcvr_jobj,
+                                               WellKnownClasses::java_lang_reflect_Proxy_h);
+  jvalue invocation_args[3];
+  invocation_args[0].l = rcvr_jobj;
+  invocation_args[1].l = interface_method_jobj;
+  invocation_args[2].l = args_jobj;
+  jobject result =
+      soa.Env()->CallObjectMethodA(inv_hand,
+                                   WellKnownClasses::java_lang_reflect_InvocationHandler_invoke,
+                                   invocation_args);
+
+  // Unbox result and handle error conditions.
+  if (LIKELY(!soa.Self()->IsExceptionPending())) {
+    if (shorty[0] == 'V' || (shorty[0] == 'L' && result == NULL)) {
+      // Do nothing.
+      return zero;
+    } else {
+      mirror::Object* result_ref = soa.Decode<mirror::Object*>(result);
+      mirror::Object* rcvr = soa.Decode<mirror::Object*>(rcvr_jobj);
+      mirror::AbstractMethod* interface_method =
+          soa.Decode<mirror::AbstractMethod*>(interface_method_jobj);
+      mirror::Class* result_type = MethodHelper(interface_method).GetReturnType();
+      mirror::AbstractMethod* proxy_method;
+      if (interface_method->GetDeclaringClass()->IsInterface()) {
+        proxy_method = rcvr->GetClass()->FindVirtualMethodForInterface(interface_method);
+      } else {
+        // Proxy dispatch to a method defined in Object.
+        DCHECK(interface_method->GetDeclaringClass()->IsObjectClass());
+        proxy_method = interface_method;
+      }
+      ThrowLocation throw_location(rcvr, proxy_method, -1);
+      JValue result_unboxed;
+      if (!UnboxPrimitiveForResult(throw_location, result_ref, result_type, result_unboxed)) {
+        DCHECK(soa.Self()->IsExceptionPending());
+        return zero;
+      }
+      return result_unboxed;
+    }
+  } else {
+    // In the case of checked exceptions that aren't declared, the exception must be wrapped by
+    // a UndeclaredThrowableException.
+    mirror::Throwable* exception = soa.Self()->GetException(NULL);
+    if (exception->IsCheckedException()) {
+      mirror::Object* rcvr = soa.Decode<mirror::Object*>(rcvr_jobj);
+      mirror::SynthesizedProxyClass* proxy_class =
+          down_cast<mirror::SynthesizedProxyClass*>(rcvr->GetClass());
+      mirror::AbstractMethod* interface_method =
+          soa.Decode<mirror::AbstractMethod*>(interface_method_jobj);
+      mirror::AbstractMethod* proxy_method =
+          rcvr->GetClass()->FindVirtualMethodForInterface(interface_method);
+      int throws_index = -1;
+      size_t num_virt_methods = proxy_class->NumVirtualMethods();
+      for (size_t i = 0; i < num_virt_methods; i++) {
+        if (proxy_class->GetVirtualMethod(i) == proxy_method) {
+          throws_index = i;
+          break;
+        }
+      }
+      CHECK_NE(throws_index, -1);
+      mirror::ObjectArray<mirror::Class>* declared_exceptions = proxy_class->GetThrows()->Get(throws_index);
+      mirror::Class* exception_class = exception->GetClass();
+      bool declares_exception = false;
+      for (int i = 0; i < declared_exceptions->GetLength() && !declares_exception; i++) {
+        mirror::Class* declared_exception = declared_exceptions->Get(i);
+        declares_exception = declared_exception->IsAssignableFrom(exception_class);
+      }
+      if (!declares_exception) {
+        ThrowLocation throw_location(rcvr, proxy_method, -1);
+        soa.Self()->ThrowNewWrappedException(throw_location,
+                                             "Ljava/lang/reflect/UndeclaredThrowableException;",
+                                             NULL);
+      }
+    }
+    return zero;
+  }
+}
+
+}  // namespace art