go/pointer/gen.go

// Copyright 2013 The Go Authors. All rights reserved.
// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style
// license that can be found in the LICENSE file.

package pointer

// This file defines the constraint generation phase.

// TODO(adonovan): move the constraint definitions and the store() etc
// functions which add them (and are also used by the solver) into a
// new file, constraints.go.

import (
	"fmt"
	"go/token"

	"code.google.com/p/go.tools/go/types"
	"code.google.com/p/go.tools/ssa"
)

var (
	tEface     = types.NewInterface(nil, nil)
	tInvalid   = types.Typ[types.Invalid]
	tUnsafePtr = types.Typ[types.UnsafePointer]
)

// ---------- Node creation ----------

// nextNode returns the index of the next unused node.
func (a *analysis) nextNode() nodeid {
	return nodeid(len(a.nodes))
}

// addNodes creates nodes for all scalar elements in type typ, and
// returns the id of the first one, or zero if the type was
// analytically uninteresting.
//
// comment explains the origin of the nodes, as a debugging aid.
//
func (a *analysis) addNodes(typ types.Type, comment string) nodeid {
	id := a.nextNode()
	for _, fi := range a.flatten(typ) {
		a.addOneNode(fi.typ, comment, fi)
	}
	if id == a.nextNode() {
		return 0 // type contained no pointers
	}
	return id
}

// addOneNode creates a single node with type typ, and returns its id.
//
// typ should generally be scalar (except for tagged.T nodes
// and struct/array identity nodes).  Use addNodes for non-scalar types.
//
// comment explains the origin of the nodes, as a debugging aid.
// subelement indicates the subelement, e.g. ".a.b[*].c".
//
func (a *analysis) addOneNode(typ types.Type, comment string, subelement *fieldInfo) nodeid {
	id := a.nextNode()
	a.nodes = append(a.nodes, &node{typ: typ, subelement: subelement})
	if a.log != nil {
		fmt.Fprintf(a.log, "\tcreate n%d %s for %s%s\n",
			id, typ, comment, subelement.path())
	}
	return id
}

// setValueNode associates node id with the value v.
// cgn identifies the context iff v is a local variable.
//
func (a *analysis) setValueNode(v ssa.Value, id nodeid, cgn *cgnode) {
	if cgn != nil {
		a.localval[v] = id
	} else {
		a.globalval[v] = id
	}
	if a.log != nil {
		fmt.Fprintf(a.log, "\tval[%s] = n%d  (%T)\n", v.Name(), id, v)
	}

	// Record the (v, id) relation if the client has queried pts(v).
	if _, ok := a.config.Queries[v]; ok {
		a.result.Queries[v] = append(a.result.Queries[v], Pointer{a, cgn, id})
	}

	// Record the (*v, id) relation if the client has queried pts(*v).
	if _, ok := a.config.IndirectQueries[v]; ok {
		indirect := a.addNodes(v.Type(), "query.indirect")
		a.genLoad(cgn, indirect, v, 0, a.sizeof(v.Type()))
		a.result.IndirectQueries[v] = append(a.result.IndirectQueries[v], Pointer{a, cgn, indirect})
	}
}

// endObject marks the end of a sequence of calls to addNodes denoting
// a single object allocation.
//
// obj is the start node of the object, from a prior call to nextNode.
// Its size, flags and optional data will be updated.
//
func (a *analysis) endObject(obj nodeid, cgn *cgnode, data interface{}) *object {
	// Ensure object is non-empty by padding;
	// the pad will be the object node.
	size := uint32(a.nextNode() - obj)
	if size == 0 {
		a.addOneNode(tInvalid, "padding", nil)
	}
	objNode := a.nodes[obj]
	o := &object{
		size: size, // excludes padding
		cgn:  cgn,
		data: data,
	}
	objNode.obj = o

	return o
}

// makeFunctionObject creates and returns a new function object
// (contour) for fn, and returns the id of its first node.  It also
// enqueues fn for subsequent constraint generation.
//
// For a context-sensitive contour, callersite identifies the sole
// callsite; for shared contours, caller is nil.
//
func (a *analysis) makeFunctionObject(fn *ssa.Function, callersite *callsite) nodeid {
	if a.log != nil {
		fmt.Fprintf(a.log, "\t---- makeFunctionObject %s\n", fn)
	}

	// obj is the function object (identity, params, results).
	obj := a.nextNode()
	cgn := a.makeCGNode(fn, obj, callersite)
	sig := fn.Signature
	a.addOneNode(sig, "func.cgnode", nil) // (scalar with Signature type)
	if recv := sig.Recv(); recv != nil {
		a.addNodes(recv.Type(), "func.recv")
	}
	a.addNodes(sig.Params(), "func.params")
	a.addNodes(sig.Results(), "func.results")
	a.endObject(obj, cgn, fn).flags |= otFunction

	if a.log != nil {
		fmt.Fprintf(a.log, "\t----\n")
	}

	// Queue it up for constraint processing.
	a.genq = append(a.genq, cgn)

	return obj
}

// makeTagged creates a tagged object of type typ.
func (a *analysis) makeTagged(typ types.Type, cgn *cgnode, data interface{}) nodeid {
	obj := a.addOneNode(typ, "tagged.T", nil) // NB: type may be non-scalar!
	a.addNodes(typ, "tagged.v")
	a.endObject(obj, cgn, data).flags |= otTagged
	return obj
}

// makeRtype returns the canonical tagged object of type *rtype whose
// payload points to the sole rtype object for T.
func (a *analysis) makeRtype(T types.Type) nodeid {
	if v := a.rtypes.At(T); v != nil {
		return v.(nodeid)
	}

	// Create the object for the reflect.rtype itself, which is
	// ordinarily a large struct but here a single node will do.
	obj := a.nextNode()
	a.addOneNode(T, "reflect.rtype", nil)
	a.endObject(obj, nil, T)

	id := a.makeTagged(a.reflectRtypePtr, nil, T)
	a.nodes[id+1].typ = T // trick (each *rtype tagged object is a singleton)
	a.addressOf(id+1, obj)

	a.rtypes.Set(T, id)
	return id
}

// rtypeValue returns the type of the *reflect.rtype-tagged object obj.
func (a *analysis) rtypeTaggedValue(obj nodeid) types.Type {
	tDyn, t, _ := a.taggedValue(obj)
	if tDyn != a.reflectRtypePtr {
		panic(fmt.Sprintf("not a *reflect.rtype-tagged object: obj=n%d tag=%v payload=n%d", obj, tDyn, t))
	}
	return a.nodes[t].typ
}

// valueNode returns the id of the value node for v, creating it (and
// the association) as needed.  It may return zero for uninteresting
// values containing no pointers.
//
func (a *analysis) valueNode(v ssa.Value) nodeid {
	// Value nodes for locals are created en masse by genFunc.
	if id, ok := a.localval[v]; ok {
		return id
	}

	// Value nodes for globals are created on demand.
	id, ok := a.globalval[v]
	if !ok {
		var comment string
		if a.log != nil {
			comment = v.String()
		}
		id = a.addOneNode(v.Type(), comment, nil)
		if obj := a.objectNode(nil, v); obj != 0 {
			a.addressOf(id, obj)
		}
		a.setValueNode(v, id, nil)
	}
	return id
}

// valueOffsetNode ascertains the node for tuple/struct value v,
// then returns the node for its subfield #index.
//
func (a *analysis) valueOffsetNode(v ssa.Value, index int) nodeid {
	id := a.valueNode(v)
	if id == 0 {
		panic(fmt.Sprintf("cannot offset within n0: %s = %s", v.Name(), v))
	}
	return id + nodeid(a.offsetOf(v.Type(), index))
}

// isTaggedObject reports whether object obj is a tagged object.
func (a *analysis) isTaggedObject(obj nodeid) bool {
	return a.nodes[obj].obj.flags&otTagged != 0
}

// taggedValue returns the dynamic type tag, the (first node of the)
// payload, and the indirect flag of the tagged object starting at id.
// Panic ensues if !isTaggedObject(id).
//
func (a *analysis) taggedValue(obj nodeid) (tDyn types.Type, v nodeid, indirect bool) {
	n := a.nodes[obj]
	flags := n.obj.flags
	if flags&otTagged == 0 {
		panic(fmt.Sprintf("not a tagged object: n%d", obj))
	}
	return n.typ, obj + 1, flags&otIndirect != 0
}

// funcParams returns the first node of the params block of the
// function whose object node (obj.flags&otFunction) is id.
//
func (a *analysis) funcParams(id nodeid) nodeid {
	n := a.nodes[id]
	if n.obj == nil || n.obj.flags&otFunction == 0 {
		panic(fmt.Sprintf("funcParams(n%d): not a function object block", id))
	}
	return id + 1
}

// funcResults returns the first node of the results block of the
// function whose object node (obj.flags&otFunction) is id.
//
func (a *analysis) funcResults(id nodeid) nodeid {
	n := a.nodes[id]
	if n.obj == nil || n.obj.flags&otFunction == 0 {
		panic(fmt.Sprintf("funcResults(n%d): not a function object block", id))
	}
	sig := n.typ.(*types.Signature)
	id += 1 + nodeid(a.sizeof(sig.Params()))
	if sig.Recv() != nil {
		id += nodeid(a.sizeof(sig.Recv().Type()))
	}
	return id
}

// ---------- Constraint creation ----------

// copy creates a constraint of the form dst = src.
// sizeof is the width (in logical fields) of the copied type.
//
func (a *analysis) copy(dst, src nodeid, sizeof uint32) {
	if src == dst || sizeof == 0 {
		return // trivial
	}
	if src == 0 || dst == 0 {
		panic(fmt.Sprintf("ill-typed copy dst=n%d src=n%d", dst, src))
	}
	for i := uint32(0); i < sizeof; i++ {
		a.addConstraint(&copyConstraint{dst, src})
		src++
		dst++
	}
}

// addressOf creates a constraint of the form id = &obj.
func (a *analysis) addressOf(id, obj nodeid) {
	if id == 0 {
		panic("addressOf: zero id")
	}
	if obj == 0 {
		panic("addressOf: zero obj")
	}
	a.addConstraint(&addrConstraint{id, obj})
}

// load creates a load constraint of the form dst = src[offset].
// offset is the pointer offset in logical fields.
// sizeof is the width (in logical fields) of the loaded type.
//
func (a *analysis) load(dst, src nodeid, offset, sizeof uint32) {
	if dst == 0 {
		return // load of non-pointerlike value
	}
	if src == 0 && dst == 0 {
		return // non-pointerlike operation
	}
	if src == 0 || dst == 0 {
		panic(fmt.Sprintf("ill-typed load dst=n%d src=n%d", dst, src))
	}
	for i := uint32(0); i < sizeof; i++ {
		a.addConstraint(&loadConstraint{offset, dst, src})
		offset++
		dst++
	}
}

// store creates a store constraint of the form dst[offset] = src.
// offset is the pointer offset in logical fields.
// sizeof is the width (in logical fields) of the stored type.
//
func (a *analysis) store(dst, src nodeid, offset uint32, sizeof uint32) {
	if src == 0 {
		return // store of non-pointerlike value
	}
	if src == 0 && dst == 0 {
		return // non-pointerlike operation
	}
	if src == 0 || dst == 0 {
		panic(fmt.Sprintf("ill-typed store dst=n%d src=n%d", dst, src))
	}
	for i := uint32(0); i < sizeof; i++ {
		a.addConstraint(&storeConstraint{offset, dst, src})
		offset++
		src++
	}
}

// offsetAddr creates an offsetAddr constraint of the form dst = &src.#offset.
// offset is the field offset in logical fields.
//
func (a *analysis) offsetAddr(dst, src nodeid, offset uint32) {
	if offset == 0 {
		// Simplify  dst = &src->f0
		//       to  dst = src
		// (NB: this optimisation is defeated by the identity
		// field prepended to struct and array objects.)
		a.copy(dst, src, 1)
	} else {
		a.addConstraint(&offsetAddrConstraint{offset, dst, src})
	}
}

// typeAssert creates a typeFilter or untag constraint of the form dst = src.(T):
// typeFilter for an interface, untag for a concrete type.
// The exact flag is specified as for untagConstraint.
//
func (a *analysis) typeAssert(T types.Type, dst, src nodeid, exact bool) {
	if isInterface(T) {
		a.addConstraint(&typeFilterConstraint{T, dst, src})
	} else {
		a.addConstraint(&untagConstraint{T, dst, src, exact})
	}
}

// addConstraint adds c to the constraint set.
func (a *analysis) addConstraint(c constraint) {
	a.constraints = append(a.constraints, c)
	if a.log != nil {
		fmt.Fprintf(a.log, "\t%s\n", c)
	}
}

// copyElems generates load/store constraints for *dst = *src,
// where src and dst are slices or *arrays.
//
func (a *analysis) copyElems(cgn *cgnode, typ types.Type, dst, src ssa.Value) {
	tmp := a.addNodes(typ, "copy")
	sz := a.sizeof(typ)
	a.genLoad(cgn, tmp, src, 1, sz)
	a.genStore(cgn, dst, tmp, 1, sz)
}

// ---------- Constraint generation ----------

// genConv generates constraints for the conversion operation conv.
func (a *analysis) genConv(conv *ssa.Convert, cgn *cgnode) {
	res := a.valueNode(conv)
	if res == 0 {
		return // result is non-pointerlike
	}

	tSrc := conv.X.Type()
	tDst := conv.Type()

	switch utSrc := tSrc.Underlying().(type) {
	case *types.Slice:
		// []byte/[]rune -> string?
		return

	case *types.Pointer:
		// *T -> unsafe.Pointer?
		if tDst == tUnsafePtr {
			// ignore for now
			// a.copy(res, a.valueNode(conv.X), 1)
			return
		}

	case *types.Basic:
		switch utDst := tDst.Underlying().(type) {
		case *types.Pointer:
			// unsafe.Pointer -> *T?  (currently unsound)
			if utSrc == tUnsafePtr {
				// For now, suppress unsafe.Pointer conversion
				// warnings on "syscall" package.
				// TODO(adonovan): audit for soundness.
				if conv.Parent().Pkg.Object.Path() != "syscall" {
					a.warnf(conv.Pos(),
						"unsound: %s contains an unsafe.Pointer conversion (to %s)",
						conv.Parent(), tDst)
				}

				// For now, we treat unsafe.Pointer->*T
				// conversion like new(T) and create an
				// unaliased object.  In future we may handle
				// unsafe conversions soundly; see TODO file.
				obj := a.addNodes(mustDeref(tDst), "unsafe.Pointer conversion")
				a.endObject(obj, cgn, conv)
				a.addressOf(res, obj)
				return
			}

		case *types.Slice:
			// string -> []byte/[]rune (or named aliases)?
			if utSrc.Info()&types.IsString != 0 {
				obj := a.addNodes(sliceToArray(tDst), "convert")
				a.endObject(obj, cgn, conv)
				a.addressOf(res, obj)
				return
			}

		case *types.Basic:
			// TODO(adonovan):
			// unsafe.Pointer -> uintptr?
			// uintptr -> unsafe.Pointer
			//
			// The language doesn't adequately specify the
			// behaviour of these operations, but almost
			// all uses of these conversions (even in the
			// spec) seem to imply a non-moving garbage
			// collection strategy, or implicit "pinning"
			// semantics for unsafe.Pointer conversions.

			// TODO(adonovan): we need more work before we can handle
			// cryptopointers well.
			if utSrc == tUnsafePtr || utDst == tUnsafePtr {
				// Ignore for now.  See TODO file for ideas.
				return
			}

			return // ignore all other basic type conversions
		}
	}

	panic(fmt.Sprintf("illegal *ssa.Convert %s -> %s: %s", tSrc, tDst, conv.Parent()))
}

// genAppend generates constraints for a call to append.
func (a *analysis) genAppend(instr *ssa.Call, cgn *cgnode) {
	// Consider z = append(x, y).   y is optional.
	// This may allocate a new [1]T array; call its object w.
	// We get the following constraints:
	// 	z = x
	// 	z = &w
	//     *z = *y

	x := instr.Call.Args[0]

	z := instr
	a.copy(a.valueNode(z), a.valueNode(x), 1) // z = x

	if len(instr.Call.Args) == 1 {
		return // no allocation for z = append(x) or _ = append(x).
	}

	// TODO(adonovan): test append([]byte, ...string) []byte.

	y := instr.Call.Args[1]
	tArray := sliceToArray(instr.Call.Args[0].Type())

	var w nodeid
	w = a.nextNode()
	a.addNodes(tArray, "append")
	a.endObject(w, cgn, instr)

	a.copyElems(cgn, tArray.Elem(), z, y) // *z = *y
	a.addressOf(a.valueNode(z), w)        //  z = &w
}

// genBuiltinCall generates contraints for a call to a built-in.
func (a *analysis) genBuiltinCall(instr ssa.CallInstruction, cgn *cgnode) {
	call := instr.Common()
	switch call.Value.(*ssa.Builtin).Object().Name() {
	case "append":
		// Safe cast: append cannot appear in a go or defer statement.
		a.genAppend(instr.(*ssa.Call), cgn)

	case "copy":
		tElem := call.Args[0].Type().Underlying().(*types.Slice).Elem()
		a.copyElems(cgn, tElem, call.Args[0], call.Args[1])

	case "panic":
		a.copy(a.panicNode, a.valueNode(call.Args[0]), 1)

	case "recover":
		if v := instr.Value(); v != nil {
			a.copy(a.valueNode(v), a.panicNode, 1)
		}

	case "print":
		// Analytically print is a no-op, but it's a convenient hook
		// for testing the pts of an expression, so we notify the client.
		// Existing uses in Go core libraries are few and harmless.
		if a.config.QueryPrintCalls {
			// Due to context-sensitivity, we may encounter
			// the same print() call in many contexts, so
			// we merge them to a canonical node.

			t := call.Args[0].Type()

			ptr, ok := a.result.PrintCalls[call]
			if !ok {
				// First time?  Create the canonical probe node.
				ptr = Pointer{a, nil, a.addNodes(t, "print")}
				a.result.PrintCalls[call] = ptr
			}
			probe := ptr.n
			a.copy(probe, a.valueNode(call.Args[0]), a.sizeof(t))
		}

	default:
		// No-ops: close len cap real imag complex println delete.
	}
}

// shouldUseContext defines the context-sensitivity policy.  It
// returns true if we should analyse all static calls to fn anew.
//
// Obviously this interface rather limits how much freedom we have to
// choose a policy.  The current policy, rather arbitrarily, is true
// for intrinsics and accessor methods (actually: short, single-block,
// call-free functions).  This is just a starting point.
//
func (a *analysis) shouldUseContext(fn *ssa.Function) bool {
	if a.findIntrinsic(fn) != nil {
		return true // treat intrinsics context-sensitively
	}
	if len(fn.Blocks) != 1 {
		return false // too expensive
	}
	blk := fn.Blocks[0]
	if len(blk.Instrs) > 10 {
		return false // too expensive
	}
	if fn.Synthetic != "" && (fn.Pkg == nil || fn != fn.Pkg.Func("init")) {
		return true // treat synthetic wrappers context-sensitively
	}
	for _, instr := range blk.Instrs {
		switch instr := instr.(type) {
		case ssa.CallInstruction:
			// Disallow function calls (except to built-ins)
			// because of the danger of unbounded recursion.
			if _, ok := instr.Common().Value.(*ssa.Builtin); !ok {
				return false
			}
		}
	}
	return true
}

// genStaticCall generates constraints for a statically dispatched function call.
func (a *analysis) genStaticCall(caller *cgnode, site *callsite, call *ssa.CallCommon, result nodeid) {
	fn := call.StaticCallee()

	// Special cases for inlined intrinsics.
	switch fn {
	case a.runtimeSetFinalizer:
		// Inline SetFinalizer so the call appears direct.
		site.targets = a.addOneNode(tInvalid, "SetFinalizer.targets", nil)
		a.addConstraint(&runtimeSetFinalizerConstraint{
			targets: site.targets,
			x:       a.valueNode(call.Args[0]),
			f:       a.valueNode(call.Args[1]),
		})
		return

	case a.reflectValueCall:
		// Inline (reflect.Value).Call so the call appears direct.
		dotdotdot := false
		ret := reflectCallImpl(a, caller, site, a.valueNode(call.Args[0]), a.valueNode(call.Args[1]), dotdotdot)
		if result != 0 {
			a.addressOf(result, ret)
		}
		return
	}

	// Ascertain the context (contour/cgnode) for a particular call.
	var obj nodeid
	if a.shouldUseContext(fn) {
		obj = a.makeFunctionObject(fn, site) // new contour
	} else {
		obj = a.objectNode(nil, fn) // shared contour
	}
	a.callEdge(site, obj)

	sig := call.Signature()

	// Copy receiver, if any.
	params := a.funcParams(obj)
	args := call.Args
	if sig.Recv() != nil {
		sz := a.sizeof(sig.Recv().Type())
		a.copy(params, a.valueNode(args[0]), sz)
		params += nodeid(sz)
		args = args[1:]
	}

	// Copy actual parameters into formal params block.
	// Must loop, since the actuals aren't contiguous.
	for i, arg := range args {
		sz := a.sizeof(sig.Params().At(i).Type())
		a.copy(params, a.valueNode(arg), sz)
		params += nodeid(sz)
	}

	// Copy formal results block to actual result.
	if result != 0 {
		a.copy(result, a.funcResults(obj), a.sizeof(sig.Results()))
	}
}

// genDynamicCall generates constraints for a dynamic function call.
func (a *analysis) genDynamicCall(caller *cgnode, site *callsite, call *ssa.CallCommon, result nodeid) {
	// pts(targets) will be the set of possible call targets.
	site.targets = a.valueNode(call.Value)

	// We add dynamic closure rules that store the arguments into,
	// and load the results from, the P/R block of each function
	// discovered in pts(targets).

	sig := call.Signature()
	var offset uint32 = 1 // P/R block starts at offset 1
	for i, arg := range call.Args {
		sz := a.sizeof(sig.Params().At(i).Type())
		a.genStore(caller, call.Value, a.valueNode(arg), offset, sz)
		offset += sz
	}
	if result != 0 {
		a.genLoad(caller, result, call.Value, offset, a.sizeof(sig.Results()))
	}
}

// genInvoke generates constraints for a dynamic method invocation.
func (a *analysis) genInvoke(caller *cgnode, site *callsite, call *ssa.CallCommon, result nodeid) {
	if call.Value.Type() == a.reflectType {
		a.genInvokeReflectType(caller, site, call, result)
		return
	}

	sig := call.Signature()

	// Allocate a contiguous targets/params/results block for this call.
	block := a.nextNode()
	// pts(targets) will be the set of possible call targets
	site.targets = a.addOneNode(sig, "invoke.targets", nil)
	p := a.addNodes(sig.Params(), "invoke.params")
	r := a.addNodes(sig.Results(), "invoke.results")

	// Copy the actual parameters into the call's params block.
	for i, n := 0, sig.Params().Len(); i < n; i++ {
		sz := a.sizeof(sig.Params().At(i).Type())
		a.copy(p, a.valueNode(call.Args[i]), sz)
		p += nodeid(sz)
	}
	// Copy the call's results block to the actual results.
	if result != 0 {
		a.copy(result, r, a.sizeof(sig.Results()))
	}

	// We add a dynamic invoke constraint that will add
	// edges from the caller's P/R block to the callee's
	// P/R block for each discovered call target.
	a.addConstraint(&invokeConstraint{call.Method, a.valueNode(call.Value), block})
}

// genInvokeReflectType is a specialization of genInvoke where the
// receiver type is a reflect.Type, under the assumption that there
// can be at most one implementation of this interface, *reflect.rtype.
//
// (Though this may appear to be an instance of a pattern---method
// calls on interfaces known to have exactly one implementation---in
// practice it occurs rarely, so we special case for reflect.Type.)
//
// In effect we treat this:
//    var rt reflect.Type = ...
//    rt.F()
// as this:
//    rt.(*reflect.rtype).F()
//
func (a *analysis) genInvokeReflectType(caller *cgnode, site *callsite, call *ssa.CallCommon, result nodeid) {
	// Unpack receiver into rtype
	rtype := a.addOneNode(a.reflectRtypePtr, "rtype.recv", nil)
	recv := a.valueNode(call.Value)
	a.typeAssert(a.reflectRtypePtr, rtype, recv, true)

	// Look up the concrete method.
	meth := a.reflectRtypePtr.MethodSet().Lookup(call.Method.Pkg(), call.Method.Name())
	fn := a.prog.Method(meth)

	obj := a.makeFunctionObject(fn, site) // new contour for this call
	a.callEdge(site, obj)

	// From now on, it's essentially a static call, but little is
	// gained by factoring together the code for both cases.

	sig := fn.Signature // concrete method
	targets := a.addOneNode(sig, "call.targets", nil)
	a.addressOf(targets, obj) // (a singleton)

	// Copy receiver.
	params := a.funcParams(obj)
	a.copy(params, rtype, 1)
	params++

	// Copy actual parameters into formal params block.
	// Must loop, since the actuals aren't contiguous.
	for i, arg := range call.Args {
		sz := a.sizeof(sig.Params().At(i).Type())
		a.copy(params, a.valueNode(arg), sz)
		params += nodeid(sz)
	}

	// Copy formal results block to actual result.
	if result != 0 {
		a.copy(result, a.funcResults(obj), a.sizeof(sig.Results()))
	}
}

// genCall generates contraints for call instruction instr.
func (a *analysis) genCall(caller *cgnode, instr ssa.CallInstruction) {
	call := instr.Common()

	// Intrinsic implementations of built-in functions.
	if _, ok := call.Value.(*ssa.Builtin); ok {
		a.genBuiltinCall(instr, caller)
		return
	}

	var result nodeid
	if v := instr.Value(); v != nil {
		result = a.valueNode(v)
	}

	site := &callsite{instr: instr}
	if call.StaticCallee() != nil {
		a.genStaticCall(caller, site, call, result)
	} else if call.IsInvoke() {
		a.genInvoke(caller, site, call, result)
	} else {
		a.genDynamicCall(caller, site, call, result)
	}

	caller.sites = append(caller.sites, site)

	if a.log != nil {
		fmt.Fprintf(a.log, "\t%s to targets %s from %s\n", site, site.targets, caller)
	}
}

// objectNode returns the object to which v points, if known.
// In other words, if the points-to set of v is a singleton, it
// returns the sole label, zero otherwise.
//
// We exploit this information to make the generated constraints less
// dynamic.  For example, a complex load constraint can be replaced by
// a simple copy constraint when the sole destination is known a priori.
//
// Some SSA instructions always have singletons points-to sets:
// 	Alloc, Function, Global, MakeChan, MakeClosure,  MakeInterface,  MakeMap,  MakeSlice.
// Others may be singletons depending on their operands:
// 	Capture, Const, Convert, FieldAddr, IndexAddr, Slice.
//
// Idempotent.  Objects are created as needed, possibly via recursion
// down the SSA value graph, e.g IndexAddr(FieldAddr(Alloc))).
//
func (a *analysis) objectNode(cgn *cgnode, v ssa.Value) nodeid {
	if cgn == nil {
		// Global object.
		obj, ok := a.globalobj[v]
		if !ok {
			switch v := v.(type) {
			case *ssa.Global:
				obj = a.nextNode()
				a.addNodes(mustDeref(v.Type()), "global")
				a.endObject(obj, nil, v)

			case *ssa.Function:
				obj = a.makeFunctionObject(v, nil)

			case *ssa.Const:
				if t, ok := v.Type().Underlying().(*types.Slice); ok && !v.IsNil() {
					// Non-nil []byte or []rune constant.
					obj = a.nextNode()
					a.addNodes(sliceToArray(t), "array in slice constant")
					a.endObject(obj, nil, v)
				}

			case *ssa.Capture:
				// For now, Captures have the same cardinality as globals.
				// TODO(adonovan): treat captures context-sensitively.
			}

			if a.log != nil {
				fmt.Fprintf(a.log, "\tglobalobj[%s] = n%d\n", v, obj)
			}
			a.globalobj[v] = obj
		}
		return obj
	}

	// Local object.
	obj, ok := a.localobj[v]
	if !ok {
		switch v := v.(type) {
		case *ssa.Alloc:
			obj = a.nextNode()
			a.addNodes(mustDeref(v.Type()), "alloc")
			a.endObject(obj, cgn, v)

		case *ssa.MakeSlice:
			obj = a.nextNode()
			a.addNodes(sliceToArray(v.Type()), "makeslice")
			a.endObject(obj, cgn, v)

		case *ssa.MakeChan:
			obj = a.nextNode()
			a.addNodes(v.Type().Underlying().(*types.Chan).Elem(), "makechan")
			a.endObject(obj, cgn, v)

		case *ssa.MakeMap:
			obj = a.nextNode()
			tmap := v.Type().Underlying().(*types.Map)
			a.addNodes(tmap.Key(), "makemap.key")
			a.addNodes(tmap.Elem(), "makemap.value")
			a.endObject(obj, cgn, v)

		case *ssa.MakeInterface:
			tConc := v.X.Type()
			obj = a.makeTagged(tConc, cgn, v)

			// Copy the value into it, if nontrivial.
			if x := a.valueNode(v.X); x != 0 {
				a.copy(obj+1, x, a.sizeof(tConc))
			}

		case *ssa.FieldAddr:
			if xobj := a.objectNode(cgn, v.X); xobj != 0 {
				obj = xobj + nodeid(a.offsetOf(mustDeref(v.X.Type()), v.Field))
			}

		case *ssa.IndexAddr:
			if xobj := a.objectNode(cgn, v.X); xobj != 0 {
				obj = xobj + 1
			}

		case *ssa.Slice:
			obj = a.objectNode(cgn, v.X)

		case *ssa.Convert:
			// TODO(adonovan): opt: handle these cases too:
			// - unsafe.Pointer->*T conversion acts like Alloc
			// - string->[]byte/[]rune conversion acts like MakeSlice
		}

		if a.log != nil {
			fmt.Fprintf(a.log, "\tlocalobj[%s] = n%d\n", v.Name(), obj)
		}
		a.localobj[v] = obj
	}
	return obj
}

// genLoad generates constraints for result = *(ptr + val).
func (a *analysis) genLoad(cgn *cgnode, result nodeid, ptr ssa.Value, offset, sizeof uint32) {
	if obj := a.objectNode(cgn, ptr); obj != 0 {
		// Pre-apply loadConstraint.solve().
		a.copy(result, obj+nodeid(offset), sizeof)
	} else {
		a.load(result, a.valueNode(ptr), offset, sizeof)
	}
}

// genOffsetAddr generates constraints for a 'v=ptr.field' (FieldAddr)
// or 'v=ptr[*]' (IndexAddr) instruction v.
func (a *analysis) genOffsetAddr(cgn *cgnode, v ssa.Value, ptr nodeid, offset uint32) {
	dst := a.valueNode(v)
	if obj := a.objectNode(cgn, v); obj != 0 {
		// Pre-apply offsetAddrConstraint.solve().
		a.addressOf(dst, obj)
	} else {
		a.offsetAddr(dst, ptr, offset)
	}
}

// genStore generates constraints for *(ptr + offset) = val.
func (a *analysis) genStore(cgn *cgnode, ptr ssa.Value, val nodeid, offset, sizeof uint32) {
	if obj := a.objectNode(cgn, ptr); obj != 0 {
		// Pre-apply storeConstraint.solve().
		a.copy(obj+nodeid(offset), val, sizeof)
	} else {
		a.store(a.valueNode(ptr), val, offset, sizeof)
	}
}

// genInstr generates contraints for instruction instr in context cgn.
func (a *analysis) genInstr(cgn *cgnode, instr ssa.Instruction) {
	if a.log != nil {
		var prefix string
		if val, ok := instr.(ssa.Value); ok {
			prefix = val.Name() + " = "
		}
		fmt.Fprintf(a.log, "; %s%s\n", prefix, instr)
	}

	switch instr := instr.(type) {
	case *ssa.DebugRef:
		// no-op.

	case *ssa.UnOp:
		switch instr.Op {
		case token.ARROW: // <-x
			// We can ignore instr.CommaOk because the node we're
			// altering is always at zero offset relative to instr
			a.genLoad(cgn, a.valueNode(instr), instr.X, 0, a.sizeof(instr.Type()))

		case token.MUL: // *x
			a.genLoad(cgn, a.valueNode(instr), instr.X, 0, a.sizeof(instr.Type()))

		default:
			// NOT, SUB, XOR: no-op.
		}

	case *ssa.BinOp:
		// All no-ops.

	case ssa.CallInstruction: // *ssa.Call, *ssa.Go, *ssa.Defer
		a.genCall(cgn, instr)

	case *ssa.ChangeType:
		a.copy(a.valueNode(instr), a.valueNode(instr.X), 1)

	case *ssa.Convert:
		a.genConv(instr, cgn)

	case *ssa.Extract:
		a.copy(a.valueNode(instr),
			a.valueOffsetNode(instr.Tuple, instr.Index),
			a.sizeof(instr.Type()))

	case *ssa.FieldAddr:
		a.genOffsetAddr(cgn, instr, a.valueNode(instr.X),
			a.offsetOf(mustDeref(instr.X.Type()), instr.Field))

	case *ssa.IndexAddr:
		a.genOffsetAddr(cgn, instr, a.valueNode(instr.X), 1)

	case *ssa.Field:
		a.copy(a.valueNode(instr),
			a.valueOffsetNode(instr.X, instr.Field),
			a.sizeof(instr.Type()))

	case *ssa.Index:
		a.copy(a.valueNode(instr), 1+a.valueNode(instr.X), a.sizeof(instr.Type()))

	case *ssa.Select:
		recv := a.valueOffsetNode(instr, 2) // instr : (index, recvOk, recv0, ... recv_n-1)
		for _, st := range instr.States {
			elemSize := a.sizeof(st.Chan.Type().Underlying().(*types.Chan).Elem())
			switch st.Dir {
			case types.RecvOnly:
				a.genLoad(cgn, recv, st.Chan, 0, elemSize)
				recv += nodeid(elemSize)

			case types.SendOnly:
				a.genStore(cgn, st.Chan, a.valueNode(st.Send), 0, elemSize)
			}
		}

	case *ssa.Return:
		results := a.funcResults(cgn.obj)
		for _, r := range instr.Results {
			sz := a.sizeof(r.Type())
			a.copy(results, a.valueNode(r), sz)
			results += nodeid(sz)
		}

	case *ssa.Send:
		a.genStore(cgn, instr.Chan, a.valueNode(instr.X), 0, a.sizeof(instr.X.Type()))

	case *ssa.Store:
		a.genStore(cgn, instr.Addr, a.valueNode(instr.Val), 0, a.sizeof(instr.Val.Type()))

	case *ssa.Alloc, *ssa.MakeSlice, *ssa.MakeChan, *ssa.MakeMap, *ssa.MakeInterface:
		v := instr.(ssa.Value)
		a.addressOf(a.valueNode(v), a.objectNode(cgn, v))

	case *ssa.ChangeInterface:
		a.copy(a.valueNode(instr), a.valueNode(instr.X), 1)

	case *ssa.TypeAssert:
		a.typeAssert(instr.AssertedType, a.valueNode(instr), a.valueNode(instr.X), true)

	case *ssa.Slice:
		a.copy(a.valueNode(instr), a.valueNode(instr.X), 1)

	case *ssa.If, *ssa.Jump:
		// no-op.

	case *ssa.Phi:
		sz := a.sizeof(instr.Type())
		for _, e := range instr.Edges {
			a.copy(a.valueNode(instr), a.valueNode(e), sz)
		}

	case *ssa.MakeClosure:
		fn := instr.Fn.(*ssa.Function)
		a.copy(a.valueNode(instr), a.valueNode(fn), 1)
		// Free variables are treated like global variables.
		for i, b := range instr.Bindings {
			a.copy(a.valueNode(fn.FreeVars[i]), a.valueNode(b), a.sizeof(b.Type()))
		}

	case *ssa.RunDefers:
		// The analysis is flow insensitive, so we just "call"
		// defers as we encounter them.

	case *ssa.Range:
		// Do nothing.  Next{Iter: *ssa.Range} handles this case.

	case *ssa.Next:
		if !instr.IsString { // map
			// Assumes that Next is always directly applied to a Range result.
			theMap := instr.Iter.(*ssa.Range).X
			tMap := theMap.Type().Underlying().(*types.Map)
			ksize := a.sizeof(tMap.Key())
			vsize := a.sizeof(tMap.Elem())

			// Load from the map's (k,v) into the tuple's (ok, k, v).
			a.genLoad(cgn, a.valueNode(instr)+1, theMap, 0, ksize+vsize)
		}

	case *ssa.Lookup:
		if tMap, ok := instr.X.Type().Underlying().(*types.Map); ok {
			// CommaOk can be ignored: field 0 is a no-op.
			ksize := a.sizeof(tMap.Key())
			vsize := a.sizeof(tMap.Elem())
			a.genLoad(cgn, a.valueNode(instr), instr.X, ksize, vsize)
		}

	case *ssa.MapUpdate:
		tmap := instr.Map.Type().Underlying().(*types.Map)
		ksize := a.sizeof(tmap.Key())
		vsize := a.sizeof(tmap.Elem())
		a.genStore(cgn, instr.Map, a.valueNode(instr.Key), 0, ksize)
		a.genStore(cgn, instr.Map, a.valueNode(instr.Value), ksize, vsize)

	case *ssa.Panic:
		a.copy(a.panicNode, a.valueNode(instr.X), 1)

	default:
		panic(fmt.Sprintf("unimplemented: %T", instr))
	}
}

func (a *analysis) makeCGNode(fn *ssa.Function, obj nodeid, callersite *callsite) *cgnode {
	cgn := &cgnode{fn: fn, obj: obj, callersite: callersite}
	a.cgnodes = append(a.cgnodes, cgn)
	return cgn
}

// genRootCalls generates the synthetic root of the callgraph and the
// initial calls from it to the analysis scope, such as main, a test
// or a library.
//
func (a *analysis) genRootCalls() *cgnode {
	r := ssa.NewFunction("<root>", new(types.Signature), "root of callgraph")
	r.Prog = a.prog // hack.
	r.Enclosing = r // hack, so Function.String() doesn't crash
	r.String()      // (asserts that it doesn't crash)
	root := a.makeCGNode(r, 0, nil)

	// For each main package, call main.init(), main.main().
	for _, mainPkg := range a.config.Mains {
		main := mainPkg.Func("main")
		if main == nil {
			panic(fmt.Sprintf("%s has no main function", mainPkg))
		}

		targets := a.addOneNode(main.Signature, "root.targets", nil)
		site := &callsite{targets: targets}
		root.sites = append(root.sites, site)
		for _, fn := range [2]*ssa.Function{mainPkg.Func("init"), main} {
			if a.log != nil {
				fmt.Fprintf(a.log, "\troot call to %s:\n", fn)
			}
			a.copy(targets, a.valueNode(fn), 1)
		}
	}

	return root
}

// genFunc generates constraints for function fn.
func (a *analysis) genFunc(cgn *cgnode) {
	fn := cgn.fn

	impl := a.findIntrinsic(fn)

	if a.log != nil {
		fmt.Fprintln(a.log)
		fmt.Fprintln(a.log)

		// Hack: don't display body if intrinsic.
		if impl != nil {
			fn2 := *cgn.fn // copy
			fn2.Locals = nil
			fn2.Blocks = nil
			fn2.DumpTo(a.log)
		} else {
			cgn.fn.DumpTo(a.log)
		}
	}

	if impl != nil {
		impl(a, cgn)
		return
	}

	if fn.Blocks == nil {
		// External function with no intrinsic treatment.
		// We'll warn about calls to such functions at the end.
		return
	}

	if a.log != nil {
		fmt.Fprintln(a.log, "; Creating nodes for local values")
	}

	a.localval = make(map[ssa.Value]nodeid)
	a.localobj = make(map[ssa.Value]nodeid)

	// The value nodes for the params are in the func object block.
	params := a.funcParams(cgn.obj)
	for _, p := range fn.Params {
		a.setValueNode(p, params, cgn)
		params += nodeid(a.sizeof(p.Type()))
	}

	// Free variables are treated like global variables:
	// the outer function sets them with MakeClosure;
	// the inner function accesses them with Capture.

	// Create value nodes for all value instructions
	// since SSA may contain forward references.
	for _, b := range fn.Blocks {
		for _, instr := range b.Instrs {
			switch instr := instr.(type) {
			case *ssa.Range:
				// do nothing: it has a funky type,
				// and *ssa.Next does all the work.

			case ssa.Value:
				var comment string
				if a.log != nil {
					comment = instr.Name()
				}
				id := a.addNodes(instr.Type(), comment)
				a.setValueNode(instr, id, cgn)
			}
		}
	}

	// Generate constraints for instructions.
	for _, b := range fn.Blocks {
		for _, instr := range b.Instrs {
			a.genInstr(cgn, instr)
		}
	}

	a.localval = nil
	a.localobj = nil
}

// genMethodsOf generates nodes and constraints for all methods of type T.
func (a *analysis) genMethodsOf(T types.Type) {
	mset := T.MethodSet()
	for i, n := 0, mset.Len(); i < n; i++ {
		a.valueNode(a.prog.Method(mset.At(i)))
	}
}

// generate generates offline constraints for the entire program.
// It returns the synthetic root of the callgraph.
//
func (a *analysis) generate() *cgnode {
	// Create a dummy node since we use the nodeid 0 for
	// non-pointerlike variables.
	a.addNodes(tInvalid, "(zero)")

	// Create the global node for panic values.
	a.panicNode = a.addNodes(tEface, "panic")

	// Create nodes and constraints for all methods of reflect.rtype.
	// (Shared contours are used by dynamic calls to reflect.Type
	// methods---typically just String().)
	if rtype := a.reflectRtypePtr; rtype != nil {
		a.genMethodsOf(rtype)
	}

	root := a.genRootCalls()

	// Create nodes and constraints for all methods of all types
	// that are dynamically accessible via reflection or interfaces.
	for _, T := range a.prog.TypesWithMethodSets() {
		a.genMethodsOf(T)
	}

	// Generate constraints for entire program.
	for len(a.genq) > 0 {
		cgn := a.genq[0]
		a.genq = a.genq[1:]
		a.genFunc(cgn)
	}

	// The runtime magically allocates os.Args; so should we.
	if os := a.prog.ImportedPackage("os"); os != nil {
		// In effect:  os.Args = new([1]string)[:]
		obj := a.addNodes(types.NewArray(types.Typ[types.String], 1), "<command-line args>")
		a.endObject(obj, nil, "<command-line args>")
		a.addressOf(a.objectNode(nil, os.Var("Args")), obj)
	}

	return root
}