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+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 1999, 2007, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright 2009 Red Hat, Inc.
+ * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
+ *
+ * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+ * under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 only, as
+ * published by the Free Software Foundation.
+ *
+ * This code is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
+ * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
+ * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License
+ * version 2 for more details (a copy is included in the LICENSE file that
+ * accompanied this code).
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License version
+ * 2 along with this work; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
+ * Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
+ *
+ * Please contact Oracle, 500 Oracle Parkway, Redwood Shores, CA 94065 USA
+ * or visit www.oracle.com if you need additional information or have any
+ * questions.
+ *
+ */
+
+class SharkCodeBuffer : public StackObj {
+ public:
+  SharkCodeBuffer(MacroAssembler* masm)
+    : _masm(masm), _base_pc(NULL) {}
+
+ private:
+  MacroAssembler* _masm;
+  llvm::Value*    _base_pc;
+
+ private:
+  MacroAssembler* masm() const {
+    return _masm;
+  }
+
+ public:
+  llvm::Value* base_pc() const {
+    return _base_pc;
+  }
+  void set_base_pc(llvm::Value* base_pc) {
+    assert(_base_pc == NULL, "only do this once");
+    _base_pc = base_pc;
+  }
+
+  // Allocate some space in the buffer and return its address.
+  // This buffer will have been relocated by the time the method
+  // is installed, so you can't inline the result in code.
+ public:
+  void* malloc(size_t size) const {
+    masm()->align(BytesPerWord);
+    void *result = masm()->pc();
+    masm()->advance(size);
+    return result;
+  }
+
+  // Create a unique offset in the buffer.
+ public:
+  int create_unique_offset() const {
+    int offset = masm()->offset();
+    masm()->advance(1);
+    return offset;
+  }
+
+  // Inline an oop into the buffer and return its offset.
+ public:
+  int inline_oop(jobject object) const {
+    masm()->align(BytesPerWord);
+    int offset = masm()->offset();
+    masm()->store_oop(object);
+    return offset;
+  }
+
+  // Inline a block of non-oop data into the buffer and return its offset.
+ public:
+  int inline_data(void *src, size_t size) const {
+    masm()->align(BytesPerWord);
+    int offset = masm()->offset();
+    void *dst = masm()->pc();
+    masm()->advance(size);
+    memcpy(dst, src, size);
+    return offset;
+  }
+};