place.rs

//! Computations on places -- field projections, going from mir::Place, and writing
//! into a place.
//! All high-level functions to write to memory work on places as destinations.

use std::convert::TryFrom;
use std::hash::Hash;

use rustc::mir;
use rustc::mir::interpret::truncate;
use rustc::ty::{self, Ty};
use rustc::ty::layout::{
    self, Size, Align, LayoutOf, TyLayout, HasDataLayout, VariantIdx, PrimitiveExt
};
use rustc::ty::TypeFoldable;
use rustc_macros::HashStable;

use super::{
    GlobalId, AllocId, Allocation, Scalar, InterpResult, Pointer, PointerArithmetic,
    InterpCx, Machine, AllocMap, AllocationExtra,
    RawConst, Immediate, ImmTy, ScalarMaybeUndef, Operand, OpTy, MemoryKind, LocalValue,
};

#[derive(Copy, Clone, Debug, Hash, PartialEq, Eq, HashStable)]
pub struct MemPlace<Tag=(), Id=AllocId> {
    /// A place may have an integral pointer for ZSTs, and since it might
    /// be turned back into a reference before ever being dereferenced.
    /// However, it may never be undef.
    pub ptr: Scalar<Tag, Id>,
    pub align: Align,
    /// Metadata for unsized places. Interpretation is up to the type.
    /// Must not be present for sized types, but can be missing for unsized types
    /// (e.g., `extern type`).
    pub meta: Option<Scalar<Tag, Id>>,
}

#[derive(Copy, Clone, Debug, Hash, PartialEq, Eq, HashStable)]
pub enum Place<Tag=(), Id=AllocId> {
    /// A place referring to a value allocated in the `Memory` system.
    Ptr(MemPlace<Tag, Id>),

    /// To support alloc-free locals, we are able to write directly to a local.
    /// (Without that optimization, we'd just always be a `MemPlace`.)
    Local {
        frame: usize,
        local: mir::Local,
    },
}

#[derive(Copy, Clone, Debug)]
pub struct PlaceTy<'tcx, Tag=()> {
    place: Place<Tag>, // Keep this private; it helps enforce invariants.
    pub layout: TyLayout<'tcx>,
}

impl<'tcx, Tag> ::std::ops::Deref for PlaceTy<'tcx, Tag> {
    type Target = Place<Tag>;
    #[inline(always)]
    fn deref(&self) -> &Place<Tag> {
        &self.place
    }
}

/// A MemPlace with its layout. Constructing it is only possible in this module.
#[derive(Copy, Clone, Debug, Hash, Eq, PartialEq)]
pub struct MPlaceTy<'tcx, Tag=()> {
    mplace: MemPlace<Tag>,
    pub layout: TyLayout<'tcx>,
}

impl<'tcx, Tag> ::std::ops::Deref for MPlaceTy<'tcx, Tag> {
    type Target = MemPlace<Tag>;
    #[inline(always)]
    fn deref(&self) -> &MemPlace<Tag> {
        &self.mplace
    }
}

impl<'tcx, Tag> From<MPlaceTy<'tcx, Tag>> for PlaceTy<'tcx, Tag> {
    #[inline(always)]
    fn from(mplace: MPlaceTy<'tcx, Tag>) -> Self {
        PlaceTy {
            place: Place::Ptr(mplace.mplace),
            layout: mplace.layout
        }
    }
}

impl<Tag> MemPlace<Tag> {
    /// Replace ptr tag, maintain vtable tag (if any)
    #[inline]
    pub fn replace_tag(self, new_tag: Tag) -> Self {
        MemPlace {
            ptr: self.ptr.erase_tag().with_tag(new_tag),
            align: self.align,
            meta: self.meta,
        }
    }

    #[inline]
    pub fn erase_tag(self) -> MemPlace {
        MemPlace {
            ptr: self.ptr.erase_tag(),
            align: self.align,
            meta: self.meta.map(Scalar::erase_tag),
        }
    }

    #[inline(always)]
    pub fn from_scalar_ptr(ptr: Scalar<Tag>, align: Align) -> Self {
        MemPlace {
            ptr,
            align,
            meta: None,
        }
    }

    /// Produces a Place that will error if attempted to be read from or written to
    #[inline(always)]
    pub fn null(cx: &impl HasDataLayout) -> Self {
        Self::from_scalar_ptr(Scalar::ptr_null(cx), Align::from_bytes(1).unwrap())
    }

    #[inline(always)]
    pub fn from_ptr(ptr: Pointer<Tag>, align: Align) -> Self {
        Self::from_scalar_ptr(ptr.into(), align)
    }

    /// Turn a mplace into a (thin or wide) pointer, as a reference, pointing to the same space.
    /// This is the inverse of `ref_to_mplace`.
    #[inline(always)]
    pub fn to_ref(self) -> Immediate<Tag> {
        match self.meta {
            None => Immediate::Scalar(self.ptr.into()),
            Some(meta) => Immediate::ScalarPair(self.ptr.into(), meta.into()),
        }
    }

    pub fn offset(
        self,
        offset: Size,
        meta: Option<Scalar<Tag>>,
        cx: &impl HasDataLayout,
    ) -> InterpResult<'tcx, Self> {
        Ok(MemPlace {
            ptr: self.ptr.ptr_offset(offset, cx)?,
            align: self.align.restrict_for_offset(offset),
            meta,
        })
    }
}

impl<'tcx, Tag> MPlaceTy<'tcx, Tag> {
    /// Produces a MemPlace that works for ZST but nothing else
    #[inline]
    pub fn dangling(layout: TyLayout<'tcx>, cx: &impl HasDataLayout) -> Self {
        MPlaceTy {
            mplace: MemPlace::from_scalar_ptr(
                Scalar::from_uint(layout.align.abi.bytes(), cx.pointer_size()),
                layout.align.abi
            ),
            layout
        }
    }

    /// Replace ptr tag, maintain vtable tag (if any)
    #[inline]
    pub fn replace_tag(self, new_tag: Tag) -> Self {
        MPlaceTy {
            mplace: self.mplace.replace_tag(new_tag),
            layout: self.layout,
        }
    }

    #[inline]
    pub fn offset(
        self,
        offset: Size,
        meta: Option<Scalar<Tag>>,
        layout: TyLayout<'tcx>,
        cx: &impl HasDataLayout,
    ) -> InterpResult<'tcx, Self> {
        Ok(MPlaceTy {
            mplace: self.mplace.offset(offset, meta, cx)?,
            layout,
        })
    }

    #[inline]
    fn from_aligned_ptr(ptr: Pointer<Tag>, layout: TyLayout<'tcx>) -> Self {
        MPlaceTy { mplace: MemPlace::from_ptr(ptr, layout.align.abi), layout }
    }

    #[inline]
    pub(super) fn len(self, cx: &impl HasDataLayout) -> InterpResult<'tcx, u64> {
        if self.layout.is_unsized() {
            // We need to consult `meta` metadata
            match self.layout.ty.kind {
                ty::Slice(..) | ty::Str =>
                    return self.mplace.meta.unwrap().to_machine_usize(cx),
                _ => bug!("len not supported on unsized type {:?}", self.layout.ty),
            }
        } else {
            // Go through the layout.  There are lots of types that support a length,
            // e.g., SIMD types.
            match self.layout.fields {
                layout::FieldPlacement::Array { count, .. } => Ok(count),
                _ => bug!("len not supported on sized type {:?}", self.layout.ty),
            }
        }
    }

    #[inline]
    pub(super) fn vtable(self) -> Scalar<Tag> {
        match self.layout.ty.kind {
            ty::Dynamic(..) => self.mplace.meta.unwrap(),
            _ => bug!("vtable not supported on type {:?}", self.layout.ty),
        }
    }
}

// These are defined here because they produce a place.
impl<'tcx, Tag: ::std::fmt::Debug + Copy> OpTy<'tcx, Tag> {
    #[inline(always)]
    pub fn try_as_mplace(self) -> Result<MPlaceTy<'tcx, Tag>, ImmTy<'tcx, Tag>> {
        match *self {
            Operand::Indirect(mplace) => Ok(MPlaceTy { mplace, layout: self.layout }),
            Operand::Immediate(imm) => Err(ImmTy { imm, layout: self.layout }),
        }
    }

    #[inline(always)]
    pub fn assert_mem_place(self) -> MPlaceTy<'tcx, Tag> {
        self.try_as_mplace().unwrap()
    }
}

impl<Tag: ::std::fmt::Debug> Place<Tag> {
    /// Produces a Place that will error if attempted to be read from or written to
    #[inline(always)]
    pub fn null(cx: &impl HasDataLayout) -> Self {
        Place::Ptr(MemPlace::null(cx))
    }

    #[inline(always)]
    pub fn from_scalar_ptr(ptr: Scalar<Tag>, align: Align) -> Self {
        Place::Ptr(MemPlace::from_scalar_ptr(ptr, align))
    }

    #[inline(always)]
    pub fn from_ptr(ptr: Pointer<Tag>, align: Align) -> Self {
        Place::Ptr(MemPlace::from_ptr(ptr, align))
    }

    #[inline]
    pub fn assert_mem_place(self) -> MemPlace<Tag> {
        match self {
            Place::Ptr(mplace) => mplace,
            _ => bug!("assert_mem_place: expected Place::Ptr, got {:?}", self),

        }
    }
}

impl<'tcx, Tag: ::std::fmt::Debug> PlaceTy<'tcx, Tag> {
    #[inline]
    pub fn assert_mem_place(self) -> MPlaceTy<'tcx, Tag> {
        MPlaceTy { mplace: self.place.assert_mem_place(), layout: self.layout }
    }
}

// separating the pointer tag for `impl Trait`, see https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/54385
impl<'mir, 'tcx, Tag, M> InterpCx<'mir, 'tcx, M>
where
    // FIXME: Working around https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/54385
    Tag: ::std::fmt::Debug + Copy + Eq + Hash + 'static,
    M: Machine<'mir, 'tcx, PointerTag = Tag>,
    // FIXME: Working around https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/24159
    M::MemoryMap: AllocMap<AllocId, (MemoryKind<M::MemoryKinds>, Allocation<Tag, M::AllocExtra>)>,
    M::AllocExtra: AllocationExtra<Tag>,
{
    /// Take a value, which represents a (thin or wide) reference, and make it a place.
    /// Alignment is just based on the type.  This is the inverse of `MemPlace::to_ref()`.
    ///
    /// Only call this if you are sure the place is "valid" (aligned and inbounds), or do not
    /// want to ever use the place for memory access!
    /// Generally prefer `deref_operand`.
    pub fn ref_to_mplace(
        &self,
        val: ImmTy<'tcx, M::PointerTag>,
    ) -> InterpResult<'tcx, MPlaceTy<'tcx, M::PointerTag>> {
        let pointee_type = val.layout.ty.builtin_deref(true)
            .expect("`ref_to_mplace` called on non-ptr type")
            .ty;
        let layout = self.layout_of(pointee_type)?;
        let (ptr, meta) = match *val {
            Immediate::Scalar(ptr) => (ptr.not_undef()?, None),
            Immediate::ScalarPair(ptr, meta) => (ptr.not_undef()?, Some(meta.not_undef()?)),
        };

        let mplace = MemPlace {
            ptr,
            // We could use the run-time alignment here. For now, we do not, because
            // the point of tracking the alignment here is to make sure that the *static*
            // alignment information emitted with the loads is correct. The run-time
            // alignment can only be more restrictive.
            align: layout.align.abi,
            meta,
        };
        Ok(MPlaceTy { mplace, layout })
    }

    /// Take an operand, representing a pointer, and dereference it to a place -- that
    /// will always be a MemPlace.  Lives in `place.rs` because it creates a place.
    pub fn deref_operand(
        &self,
        src: OpTy<'tcx, M::PointerTag>,
    ) -> InterpResult<'tcx, MPlaceTy<'tcx, M::PointerTag>> {
        let val = self.read_immediate(src)?;
        trace!("deref to {} on {:?}", val.layout.ty, *val);
        let place = self.ref_to_mplace(val)?;
        self.mplace_access_checked(place)
    }

    /// Check if the given place is good for memory access with the given
    /// size, falling back to the layout's size if `None` (in the latter case,
    /// this must be a statically sized type).
    ///
    /// On success, returns `None` for zero-sized accesses (where nothing else is
    /// left to do) and a `Pointer` to use for the actual access otherwise.
    #[inline]
    pub fn check_mplace_access(
        &self,
        place: MPlaceTy<'tcx, M::PointerTag>,
        size: Option<Size>,
    ) -> InterpResult<'tcx, Option<Pointer<M::PointerTag>>> {
        let size = size.unwrap_or_else(|| {
            assert!(!place.layout.is_unsized());
            assert!(place.meta.is_none());
            place.layout.size
        });
        self.memory.check_ptr_access(place.ptr, size, place.align)
    }

    /// Return the "access-checked" version of this `MPlace`, where for non-ZST
    /// this is definitely a `Pointer`.
    pub fn mplace_access_checked(
        &self,
        mut place: MPlaceTy<'tcx, M::PointerTag>,
    ) -> InterpResult<'tcx, MPlaceTy<'tcx, M::PointerTag>> {
        let (size, align) = self.size_and_align_of_mplace(place)?
            .unwrap_or((place.layout.size, place.layout.align.abi));
        assert!(place.mplace.align <= align, "dynamic alignment less strict than static one?");
        place.mplace.align = align; // maximally strict checking
        // When dereferencing a pointer, it must be non-NULL, aligned, and live.
        if let Some(ptr) = self.check_mplace_access(place, Some(size))? {
            place.mplace.ptr = ptr.into();
        }
        Ok(place)
    }

    /// Force `place.ptr` to a `Pointer`.
    /// Can be helpful to avoid lots of `force_ptr` calls later, if this place is used a lot.
    pub fn force_mplace_ptr(
        &self,
        mut place: MPlaceTy<'tcx, M::PointerTag>,
    ) -> InterpResult<'tcx, MPlaceTy<'tcx, M::PointerTag>> {
        place.mplace.ptr = self.force_ptr(place.mplace.ptr)?.into();
        Ok(place)
    }

    /// Offset a pointer to project to a field. Unlike `place_field`, this is always
    /// possible without allocating, so it can take `&self`. Also return the field's layout.
    /// This supports both struct and array fields.
    #[inline(always)]
    pub fn mplace_field(
        &self,
        base: MPlaceTy<'tcx, M::PointerTag>,
        field: u64,
    ) -> InterpResult<'tcx, MPlaceTy<'tcx, M::PointerTag>> {
        // Not using the layout method because we want to compute on u64
        let offset = match base.layout.fields {
            layout::FieldPlacement::Arbitrary { ref offsets, .. } =>
                offsets[usize::try_from(field).unwrap()],
            layout::FieldPlacement::Array { stride, .. } => {
                let len = base.len(self)?;
                if field >= len {
                    // This can only be reached in ConstProp and non-rustc-MIR.
                    throw_ub!(BoundsCheckFailed { len, index: field });
                }
                stride * field
            }
            layout::FieldPlacement::Union(count) => {
                assert!(field < count as u64,
                        "Tried to access field {} of union {:#?} with {} fields",
                        field, base.layout, count);
                // Offset is always 0
                Size::from_bytes(0)
            }
        };
        // the only way conversion can fail if is this is an array (otherwise we already panicked
        // above). In that case, all fields are equal.
        let field_layout = base.layout.field(self, usize::try_from(field).unwrap_or(0))?;

        // Offset may need adjustment for unsized fields.
        let (meta, offset) = if field_layout.is_unsized() {
            // Re-use parent metadata to determine dynamic field layout.
            // With custom DSTS, this *will* execute user-defined code, but the same
            // happens at run-time so that's okay.
            let align = match self.size_and_align_of(base.meta, field_layout)? {
                Some((_, align)) => align,
                None if offset == Size::ZERO =>
                    // An extern type at offset 0, we fall back to its static alignment.
                    // FIXME: Once we have made decisions for how to handle size and alignment
                    // of `extern type`, this should be adapted.  It is just a temporary hack
                    // to get some code to work that probably ought to work.
                    field_layout.align.abi,
                None =>
                    bug!("Cannot compute offset for extern type field at non-0 offset"),
            };
            (base.meta, offset.align_to(align))
        } else {
            // base.meta could be present; we might be accessing a sized field of an unsized
            // struct.
            (None, offset)
        };

        // We do not look at `base.layout.align` nor `field_layout.align`, unlike
        // codegen -- mostly to see if we can get away with that
        base.offset(offset, meta, field_layout, self)
    }

    // Iterates over all fields of an array. Much more efficient than doing the
    // same by repeatedly calling `mplace_array`.
    pub fn mplace_array_fields(
        &self,
        base: MPlaceTy<'tcx, Tag>,
    ) -> InterpResult<'tcx, impl Iterator<Item = InterpResult<'tcx, MPlaceTy<'tcx, Tag>>> + 'tcx>
    {
        let len = base.len(self)?; // also asserts that we have a type where this makes sense
        let stride = match base.layout.fields {
            layout::FieldPlacement::Array { stride, .. } => stride,
            _ => bug!("mplace_array_fields: expected an array layout"),
        };
        let layout = base.layout.field(self, 0)?;
        let dl = &self.tcx.data_layout;
        Ok((0..len).map(move |i| base.offset(i * stride, None, layout, dl)))
    }

    pub fn mplace_subslice(
        &self,
        base: MPlaceTy<'tcx, M::PointerTag>,
        from: u64,
        to: u64,
        from_end: bool,
    ) -> InterpResult<'tcx, MPlaceTy<'tcx, M::PointerTag>> {
        let len = base.len(self)?; // also asserts that we have a type where this makes sense
        let actual_to = if from_end {
            if from + to > len {
                // This can only be reached in ConstProp and non-rustc-MIR.
                throw_ub!(BoundsCheckFailed { len: len as u64, index: from as u64 + to as u64 });
            }
            len - to
        } else {
            to
        };

        // Not using layout method because that works with usize, and does not work with slices
        // (that have count 0 in their layout).
        let from_offset = match base.layout.fields {
            layout::FieldPlacement::Array { stride, .. } =>
                stride * from,
            _ => bug!("Unexpected layout of index access: {:#?}", base.layout),
        };

        // Compute meta and new layout
        let inner_len = actual_to - from;
        let (meta, ty) = match base.layout.ty.kind {
            // It is not nice to match on the type, but that seems to be the only way to
            // implement this.
            ty::Array(inner, _) =>
                (None, self.tcx.mk_array(inner, inner_len)),
            ty::Slice(..) => {
                let len = Scalar::from_uint(inner_len, self.pointer_size());
                (Some(len), base.layout.ty)
            }
            _ =>
                bug!("cannot subslice non-array type: `{:?}`", base.layout.ty),
        };
        let layout = self.layout_of(ty)?;
        base.offset(from_offset, meta, layout, self)
    }

    pub fn mplace_downcast(
        &self,
        base: MPlaceTy<'tcx, M::PointerTag>,
        variant: VariantIdx,
    ) -> InterpResult<'tcx, MPlaceTy<'tcx, M::PointerTag>> {
        // Downcasts only change the layout
        assert!(base.meta.is_none());
        Ok(MPlaceTy { layout: base.layout.for_variant(self, variant), ..base })
    }

    /// Project into an mplace
    pub fn mplace_projection(
        &self,
        base: MPlaceTy<'tcx, M::PointerTag>,
        proj_elem: &mir::PlaceElem<'tcx>,
    ) -> InterpResult<'tcx, MPlaceTy<'tcx, M::PointerTag>> {
        use rustc::mir::ProjectionElem::*;
        Ok(match *proj_elem {
            Field(field, _) => self.mplace_field(base, field.index() as u64)?,
            Downcast(_, variant) => self.mplace_downcast(base, variant)?,
            Deref => self.deref_operand(base.into())?,

            Index(local) => {
                let layout = self.layout_of(self.tcx.types.usize)?;
                let n = self.access_local(self.frame(), local, Some(layout))?;
                let n = self.read_scalar(n)?;
                let n = self.force_bits(n.not_undef()?, self.tcx.data_layout.pointer_size)?;
                self.mplace_field(base, u64::try_from(n).unwrap())?
            }

            ConstantIndex {
                offset,
                min_length,
                from_end,
            } => {
                let n = base.len(self)?;
                if n < min_length as u64 {
                    // This can only be reached in ConstProp and non-rustc-MIR.
                    throw_ub!(BoundsCheckFailed { len: min_length as u64, index: n as u64 });
                }
                assert!(offset < min_length);

                let index = if from_end {
                    n - u64::from(offset)
                } else {
                    u64::from(offset)
                };

                self.mplace_field(base, index)?
            }

            Subslice { from, to, from_end } =>
                self.mplace_subslice(base, u64::from(from), u64::from(to), from_end)?,
        })
    }

    /// Gets the place of a field inside the place, and also the field's type.
    /// Just a convenience function, but used quite a bit.
    /// This is the only projection that might have a side-effect: We cannot project
    /// into the field of a local `ScalarPair`, we have to first allocate it.
    pub fn place_field(
        &mut self,
        base: PlaceTy<'tcx, M::PointerTag>,
        field: u64,
    ) -> InterpResult<'tcx, PlaceTy<'tcx, M::PointerTag>> {
        // FIXME: We could try to be smarter and avoid allocation for fields that span the
        // entire place.
        let mplace = self.force_allocation(base)?;
        Ok(self.mplace_field(mplace, field)?.into())
    }

    pub fn place_downcast(
        &self,
        base: PlaceTy<'tcx, M::PointerTag>,
        variant: VariantIdx,
    ) -> InterpResult<'tcx, PlaceTy<'tcx, M::PointerTag>> {
        // Downcast just changes the layout
        Ok(match base.place {
            Place::Ptr(mplace) =>
                self.mplace_downcast(MPlaceTy { mplace, layout: base.layout }, variant)?.into(),
            Place::Local { .. } => {
                let layout = base.layout.for_variant(self, variant);
                PlaceTy { layout, ..base }
            }
        })
    }

    /// Projects into a place.
    pub fn place_projection(
        &mut self,
        base: PlaceTy<'tcx, M::PointerTag>,
        proj_elem: &mir::ProjectionElem<mir::Local, Ty<'tcx>>,
    ) -> InterpResult<'tcx, PlaceTy<'tcx, M::PointerTag>> {
        use rustc::mir::ProjectionElem::*;
        Ok(match *proj_elem {
            Field(field, _) =>  self.place_field(base, field.index() as u64)?,
            Downcast(_, variant) => self.place_downcast(base, variant)?,
            Deref => self.deref_operand(self.place_to_op(base)?)?.into(),
            // For the other variants, we have to force an allocation.
            // This matches `operand_projection`.
            Subslice { .. } | ConstantIndex { .. } | Index(_) => {
                let mplace = self.force_allocation(base)?;
                self.mplace_projection(mplace, proj_elem)?.into()
            }
        })
    }

    /// Evaluate statics and promoteds to an `MPlace`. Used to share some code between
    /// `eval_place` and `eval_place_to_op`.
    pub(super) fn eval_static_to_mplace(
        &self,
        place_static: &mir::Static<'tcx>
    ) -> InterpResult<'tcx, MPlaceTy<'tcx, M::PointerTag>> {
        use rustc::mir::StaticKind;

        Ok(match place_static.kind {
            StaticKind::Promoted(promoted, promoted_substs) => {
                let substs = self.subst_from_frame_and_normalize_erasing_regions(promoted_substs);
                let instance = ty::Instance::new(place_static.def_id, substs);

                // Even after getting `substs` from the frame, this instance may still be
                // polymorphic because `ConstProp` will try to promote polymorphic MIR.
                if instance.needs_subst() {
                    throw_inval!(TooGeneric);
                }

                self.const_eval_raw(GlobalId {
                    instance,
                    promoted: Some(promoted),
                })?
            }

            StaticKind::Static => {
                let ty = place_static.ty;
                assert!(!ty.needs_subst());
                let layout = self.layout_of(ty)?;
                let instance = ty::Instance::mono(*self.tcx, place_static.def_id);
                let cid = GlobalId {
                    instance,
                    promoted: None
                };
                // Just create a lazy reference, so we can support recursive statics.
                // tcx takes care of assigning every static one and only one unique AllocId.
                // When the data here is ever actually used, memory will notice,
                // and it knows how to deal with alloc_id that are present in the
                // global table but not in its local memory: It calls back into tcx through
                // a query, triggering the CTFE machinery to actually turn this lazy reference
                // into a bunch of bytes.  IOW, statics are evaluated with CTFE even when
                // this InterpCx uses another Machine (e.g., in miri).  This is what we
                // want!  This way, computing statics works consistently between codegen
                // and miri: They use the same query to eventually obtain a `ty::Const`
                // and use that for further computation.
                //
                // Notice that statics have *two* AllocIds: the lazy one, and the resolved
                // one.  Here we make sure that the interpreted program never sees the
                // resolved ID.  Also see the doc comment of `Memory::get_static_alloc`.
                let alloc_id = self.tcx.alloc_map.lock().create_static_alloc(cid.instance.def_id());
                let ptr = self.tag_static_base_pointer(Pointer::from(alloc_id));
                MPlaceTy::from_aligned_ptr(ptr, layout)
            }
        })
    }

    /// Computes a place. You should only use this if you intend to write into this
    /// place; for reading, a more efficient alternative is `eval_place_for_read`.
    pub fn eval_place(
        &mut self,
        place: &mir::Place<'tcx>,
    ) -> InterpResult<'tcx, PlaceTy<'tcx, M::PointerTag>> {
        use rustc::mir::PlaceBase;

        let mut place_ty = match &place.base {
            PlaceBase::Local(mir::RETURN_PLACE) => {
                // `return_place` has the *caller* layout, but we want to use our
                // `layout to verify our assumption. The caller will validate
                // their layout on return.
                PlaceTy {
                    place: match self.frame().return_place {
                        Some(p) => *p,
                        // Even if we don't have a return place, we sometimes need to
                        // create this place, but any attempt to read from / write to it
                        // (even a ZST read/write) needs to error, so let us make this
                        // a NULL place.
                        //
                        // FIXME: Ideally we'd make sure that the place projections also
                        // bail out.
                        None => Place::null(&*self),
                    },
                    layout: self.layout_of(
                        self.subst_from_frame_and_normalize_erasing_regions(
                            self.frame().body.return_ty()
                        )
                    )?,
                }
            },
            PlaceBase::Local(local) => PlaceTy {
                // This works even for dead/uninitialized locals; we check further when writing
                place: Place::Local {
                    frame: self.cur_frame(),
                    local: *local,
                },
                layout: self.layout_of_local(self.frame(), *local, None)?,
            },
            PlaceBase::Static(place_static) => self.eval_static_to_mplace(&place_static)?.into(),
        };

        for elem in place.projection.iter() {
            place_ty = self.place_projection(place_ty, elem)?
        }

        self.dump_place(place_ty.place);
        Ok(place_ty)
    }

    /// Write a scalar to a place
    #[inline(always)]
    pub fn write_scalar(
        &mut self,
        val: impl Into<ScalarMaybeUndef<M::PointerTag>>,
        dest: PlaceTy<'tcx, M::PointerTag>,
    ) -> InterpResult<'tcx> {
        self.write_immediate(Immediate::Scalar(val.into()), dest)
    }

    /// Write an immediate to a place
    #[inline(always)]
    pub fn write_immediate(
        &mut self,
        src: Immediate<M::PointerTag>,
        dest: PlaceTy<'tcx, M::PointerTag>,
    ) -> InterpResult<'tcx> {
        self.write_immediate_no_validate(src, dest)?;

        if M::enforce_validity(self) {
            // Data got changed, better make sure it matches the type!
            self.validate_operand(self.place_to_op(dest)?, vec![], None)?;
        }

        Ok(())
    }

    /// Write an `Immediate` to memory.
    #[inline(always)]
    pub fn write_immediate_to_mplace(
        &mut self,
        src: Immediate<M::PointerTag>,
        dest: MPlaceTy<'tcx, M::PointerTag>,
    ) -> InterpResult<'tcx> {
        self.write_immediate_to_mplace_no_validate(src, dest)?;

        if M::enforce_validity(self) {
            // Data got changed, better make sure it matches the type!
            self.validate_operand(dest.into(), vec![], None)?;
        }

        Ok(())
    }

    /// Write an immediate to a place.
    /// If you use this you are responsible for validating that things got copied at the
    /// right type.
    fn write_immediate_no_validate(
        &mut self,
        src: Immediate<M::PointerTag>,
        dest: PlaceTy<'tcx, M::PointerTag>,
    ) -> InterpResult<'tcx> {
        if cfg!(debug_assertions) {
            // This is a very common path, avoid some checks in release mode
            assert!(!dest.layout.is_unsized(), "Cannot write unsized data");
            match src {
                Immediate::Scalar(ScalarMaybeUndef::Scalar(Scalar::Ptr(_))) =>
                    assert_eq!(self.pointer_size(), dest.layout.size,
                        "Size mismatch when writing pointer"),
                Immediate::Scalar(ScalarMaybeUndef::Scalar(Scalar::Raw { size, .. })) =>
                    assert_eq!(Size::from_bytes(size.into()), dest.layout.size,
                        "Size mismatch when writing bits"),
                Immediate::Scalar(ScalarMaybeUndef::Undef) => {}, // undef can have any size
                Immediate::ScalarPair(_, _) => {
                    // FIXME: Can we check anything here?
                }
            }
        }
        trace!("write_immediate: {:?} <- {:?}: {}", *dest, src, dest.layout.ty);

        // See if we can avoid an allocation. This is the counterpart to `try_read_immediate`,
        // but not factored as a separate function.
        let mplace = match dest.place {
            Place::Local { frame, local } => {
                match self.stack[frame].locals[local].access_mut()? {
                    Ok(local) => {
                        // Local can be updated in-place.
                        *local = LocalValue::Live(Operand::Immediate(src));
                        return Ok(());
                    }
                    Err(mplace) => {
                        // The local is in memory, go on below.
                        mplace
                    }
                }
            },
            Place::Ptr(mplace) => mplace, // already referring to memory
        };
        let dest = MPlaceTy { mplace, layout: dest.layout };

        // This is already in memory, write there.
        self.write_immediate_to_mplace_no_validate(src, dest)
    }

    /// Write an immediate to memory.
    /// If you use this you are responsible for validating that things got copied at the
    /// right type.
    fn write_immediate_to_mplace_no_validate(
        &mut self,
        value: Immediate<M::PointerTag>,
        dest: MPlaceTy<'tcx, M::PointerTag>,
    ) -> InterpResult<'tcx> {
        // Note that it is really important that the type here is the right one, and matches the
        // type things are read at. In case `src_val` is a `ScalarPair`, we don't do any magic here
        // to handle padding properly, which is only correct if we never look at this data with the
        // wrong type.

        // Invalid places are a thing: the return place of a diverging function
        let ptr = match self.check_mplace_access(dest, None)?
        {
            Some(ptr) => ptr,
            None => return Ok(()), // zero-sized access
        };

        let tcx = &*self.tcx;
        // FIXME: We should check that there are dest.layout.size many bytes available in
        // memory.  The code below is not sufficient, with enough padding it might not
        // cover all the bytes!
        match value {
            Immediate::Scalar(scalar) => {
                match dest.layout.abi {
                    layout::Abi::Scalar(_) => {}, // fine
                    _ => bug!("write_immediate_to_mplace: invalid Scalar layout: {:#?}",
                            dest.layout)
                }
                self.memory.get_raw_mut(ptr.alloc_id)?.write_scalar(
                    tcx, ptr, scalar, dest.layout.size
                )
            }
            Immediate::ScalarPair(a_val, b_val) => {
                // We checked `ptr_align` above, so all fields will have the alignment they need.
                // We would anyway check against `ptr_align.restrict_for_offset(b_offset)`,
                // which `ptr.offset(b_offset)` cannot possibly fail to satisfy.
                let (a, b) = match dest.layout.abi {
                    layout::Abi::ScalarPair(ref a, ref b) => (&a.value, &b.value),
                    _ => bug!("write_immediate_to_mplace: invalid ScalarPair layout: {:#?}",
                              dest.layout)
                };
                let (a_size, b_size) = (a.size(self), b.size(self));
                let b_offset = a_size.align_to(b.align(self).abi);
                let b_ptr = ptr.offset(b_offset, self)?;

                // It is tempting to verify `b_offset` against `layout.fields.offset(1)`,
                // but that does not work: We could be a newtype around a pair, then the
                // fields do not match the `ScalarPair` components.

                self.memory
                    .get_raw_mut(ptr.alloc_id)?
                    .write_scalar(tcx, ptr, a_val, a_size)?;
                self.memory
                    .get_raw_mut(b_ptr.alloc_id)?
                    .write_scalar(tcx, b_ptr, b_val, b_size)
            }
        }
    }

    /// Copies the data from an operand to a place. This does not support transmuting!
    /// Use `copy_op_transmute` if the layouts could disagree.
    #[inline(always)]
    pub fn copy_op(
        &mut self,
        src: OpTy<'tcx, M::PointerTag>,
        dest: PlaceTy<'tcx, M::PointerTag>,
    ) -> InterpResult<'tcx> {
        self.copy_op_no_validate(src, dest)?;

        if M::enforce_validity(self) {
            // Data got changed, better make sure it matches the type!
            self.validate_operand(self.place_to_op(dest)?, vec![], None)?;
        }

        Ok(())
    }

    /// Copies the data from an operand to a place. This does not support transmuting!
    /// Use `copy_op_transmute` if the layouts could disagree.
    /// Also, if you use this you are responsible for validating that things get copied at the
    /// right type.
    fn copy_op_no_validate(
        &mut self,
        src: OpTy<'tcx, M::PointerTag>,
        dest: PlaceTy<'tcx, M::PointerTag>,
    ) -> InterpResult<'tcx> {
        // We do NOT compare the types for equality, because well-typed code can
        // actually "transmute" `&mut T` to `&T` in an assignment without a cast.
        assert!(src.layout.details == dest.layout.details,
            "Layout mismatch when copying!\nsrc: {:#?}\ndest: {:#?}", src, dest);

        // Let us see if the layout is simple so we take a shortcut, avoid force_allocation.
        let src = match self.try_read_immediate(src)? {
            Ok(src_val) => {
                assert!(!src.layout.is_unsized(), "cannot have unsized immediates");
                // Yay, we got a value that we can write directly.
                // FIXME: Add a check to make sure that if `src` is indirect,
                // it does not overlap with `dest`.
                return self.write_immediate_no_validate(*src_val, dest);
            }
            Err(mplace) => mplace,
        };
        // Slow path, this does not fit into an immediate. Just memcpy.
        trace!("copy_op: {:?} <- {:?}: {}", *dest, src, dest.layout.ty);

        // This interprets `src.meta` with the `dest` local's layout, if an unsized local
        // is being initialized!
        let (dest, size) = self.force_allocation_maybe_sized(dest, src.meta)?;
        let size = size.unwrap_or_else(|| {
            assert!(!dest.layout.is_unsized(),
                "Cannot copy into already initialized unsized place");
            dest.layout.size
        });
        assert_eq!(src.meta, dest.meta, "Can only copy between equally-sized instances");

        let src = self.check_mplace_access(src, Some(size))
            .expect("places should be checked on creation");
        let dest = self.check_mplace_access(dest, Some(size))
            .expect("places should be checked on creation");
        let (src_ptr, dest_ptr) = match (src, dest) {
            (Some(src_ptr), Some(dest_ptr)) => (src_ptr, dest_ptr),
            (None, None) => return Ok(()), // zero-sized copy
            _ => bug!("The pointers should both be Some or both None"),
        };

        self.memory.copy(
            src_ptr,
            dest_ptr,
            size,
            /*nonoverlapping*/ true,
        )
    }

    /// Copies the data from an operand to a place. The layouts may disagree, but they must
    /// have the same size.
    pub fn copy_op_transmute(
        &mut self,
        src: OpTy<'tcx, M::PointerTag>,
        dest: PlaceTy<'tcx, M::PointerTag>,
    ) -> InterpResult<'tcx> {
        if src.layout.details == dest.layout.details {
            // Fast path: Just use normal `copy_op`
            return self.copy_op(src, dest);
        }
        // We still require the sizes to match.
        assert!(src.layout.size == dest.layout.size,
            "Size mismatch when transmuting!\nsrc: {:#?}\ndest: {:#?}", src, dest);
        // Unsized copies rely on interpreting `src.meta` with `dest.layout`, we want
        // to avoid that here.
        assert!(!src.layout.is_unsized() && !dest.layout.is_unsized(),
            "Cannot transmute unsized data");

        // The hard case is `ScalarPair`.  `src` is already read from memory in this case,
        // using `src.layout` to figure out which bytes to use for the 1st and 2nd field.
        // We have to write them to `dest` at the offsets they were *read at*, which is
        // not necessarily the same as the offsets in `dest.layout`!
        // Hence we do the copy with the source layout on both sides.  We also make sure to write
        // into memory, because if `dest` is a local we would not even have a way to write
        // at the `src` offsets; the fact that we came from a different layout would
        // just be lost.
        let dest = self.force_allocation(dest)?;
        self.copy_op_no_validate(
            src,
            PlaceTy::from(MPlaceTy { mplace: *dest, layout: src.layout }),
        )?;

        if M::enforce_validity(self) {
            // Data got changed, better make sure it matches the type!
            self.validate_operand(dest.into(), vec![], None)?;
        }

        Ok(())
    }

    /// Ensures that a place is in memory, and returns where it is.
    /// If the place currently refers to a local that doesn't yet have a matching allocation,
    /// create such an allocation.
    /// This is essentially `force_to_memplace`.
    ///
    /// This supports unsized types and returns the computed size to avoid some
    /// redundant computation when copying; use `force_allocation` for a simpler, sized-only
    /// version.
    pub fn force_allocation_maybe_sized(
        &mut self,
        place: PlaceTy<'tcx, M::PointerTag>,
        meta: Option<Scalar<M::PointerTag>>,
    ) -> InterpResult<'tcx, (MPlaceTy<'tcx, M::PointerTag>, Option<Size>)> {
        let (mplace, size) = match place.place {
            Place::Local { frame, local } => {
                match self.stack[frame].locals[local].access_mut()? {
                    Ok(local_val) => {
                        // We need to make an allocation.
                        // FIXME: Consider not doing anything for a ZST, and just returning
                        // a fake pointer?  Are we even called for ZST?

                        // We cannot hold on to the reference `local_val` while allocating,
                        // but we can hold on to the value in there.
                        let old_val =
                            if let LocalValue::Live(Operand::Immediate(value)) = *local_val {
                                Some(value)
                            } else {
                                None
                            };

                        // We need the layout of the local.  We can NOT use the layout we got,
                        // that might e.g., be an inner field of a struct with `Scalar` layout,
                        // that has different alignment than the outer field.
                        // We also need to support unsized types, and hence cannot use `allocate`.
                        let local_layout = self.layout_of_local(&self.stack[frame], local, None)?;
                        let (size, align) = self.size_and_align_of(meta, local_layout)?
                            .expect("Cannot allocate for non-dyn-sized type");
                        let ptr = self.memory.allocate(size, align, MemoryKind::Stack);
                        let mplace = MemPlace { ptr: ptr.into(), align, meta };
                        if let Some(value) = old_val {
                            // Preserve old value.
                            // We don't have to validate as we can assume the local
                            // was already valid for its type.
                            let mplace = MPlaceTy { mplace, layout: local_layout };
                            self.write_immediate_to_mplace_no_validate(value, mplace)?;
                        }
                        // Now we can call `access_mut` again, asserting it goes well,
                        // and actually overwrite things.
                        *self.stack[frame].locals[local].access_mut().unwrap().unwrap() =
                            LocalValue::Live(Operand::Indirect(mplace));
                        (mplace, Some(size))
                    }
                    Err(mplace) => (mplace, None), // this already was an indirect local
                }
            }
            Place::Ptr(mplace) => (mplace, None)
        };
        // Return with the original layout, so that the caller can go on
        Ok((MPlaceTy { mplace, layout: place.layout }, size))
    }

    #[inline(always)]
    pub fn force_allocation(
        &mut self,
        place: PlaceTy<'tcx, M::PointerTag>,
    ) -> InterpResult<'tcx, MPlaceTy<'tcx, M::PointerTag>> {
        Ok(self.force_allocation_maybe_sized(place, None)?.0)
    }

    pub fn allocate(
        &mut self,
        layout: TyLayout<'tcx>,
        kind: MemoryKind<M::MemoryKinds>,
    ) -> MPlaceTy<'tcx, M::PointerTag> {
        let ptr = self.memory.allocate(layout.size, layout.align.abi, kind);
        MPlaceTy::from_aligned_ptr(ptr, layout)
    }

    /// Returns a wide MPlace.
    pub fn allocate_str(
        &mut self,
        str: &str,
        kind: MemoryKind<M::MemoryKinds>,
    ) -> MPlaceTy<'tcx, M::PointerTag> {
        let ptr = self.memory.allocate_static_bytes(str.as_bytes(), kind);
        let meta = Scalar::from_uint(str.len() as u128, self.pointer_size());
        let mplace = MemPlace {
            ptr: ptr.into(),
            align: Align::from_bytes(1).unwrap(),
            meta: Some(meta),
        };

        let layout = self.layout_of(self.tcx.mk_static_str()).unwrap();
        MPlaceTy { mplace, layout }
    }

    pub fn write_discriminant_index(
        &mut self,
        variant_index: VariantIdx,
        dest: PlaceTy<'tcx, M::PointerTag>,
    ) -> InterpResult<'tcx> {

        // Layout computation excludes uninhabited variants from consideration
        // therefore there's no way to represent those variants in the given layout.
        if dest.layout.for_variant(self, variant_index).abi.is_uninhabited() {
            throw_ub!(Unreachable);
        }

        match dest.layout.variants {
            layout::Variants::Single { index } => {
                assert_eq!(index, variant_index);
            }
            layout::Variants::Multiple {
                discr_kind: layout::DiscriminantKind::Tag,
                discr: ref discr_layout,
                discr_index,
                ..
            } => {
                // No need to validate that the discriminant here because the
                // `TyLayout::for_variant()` call earlier already checks the variant is valid.

                let discr_val =
                    dest.layout.ty.discriminant_for_variant(*self.tcx, variant_index).unwrap().val;

                // raw discriminants for enums are isize or bigger during
                // their computation, but the in-memory tag is the smallest possible
                // representation
                let size = discr_layout.value.size(self);
                let discr_val = truncate(discr_val, size);

                let discr_dest = self.place_field(dest, discr_index as u64)?;
                self.write_scalar(Scalar::from_uint(discr_val, size), discr_dest)?;
            }
            layout::Variants::Multiple {
                discr_kind: layout::DiscriminantKind::Niche {
                    dataful_variant,
                    ref niche_variants,
                    niche_start,
                },
                discr: ref discr_layout,
                discr_index,
                ..
            } => {
                // No need to validate that the discriminant here because the
                // `TyLayout::for_variant()` call earlier already checks the variant is valid.

                if variant_index != dataful_variant {
                    let variants_start = niche_variants.start().as_u32();
                    let variant_index_relative = variant_index.as_u32()
                        .checked_sub(variants_start)
                        .expect("overflow computing relative variant idx");
                    // We need to use machine arithmetic when taking into account `niche_start`:
                    // discr_val = variant_index_relative + niche_start_val
                    let discr_layout = self.layout_of(discr_layout.value.to_int_ty(*self.tcx))?;
                    let niche_start_val = ImmTy::from_uint(niche_start, discr_layout);
                    let variant_index_relative_val =
                        ImmTy::from_uint(variant_index_relative, discr_layout);
                    let discr_val = self.binary_op(
                        mir::BinOp::Add,
                        variant_index_relative_val,
                        niche_start_val,
                    )?;
                    // Write result.
                    let niche_dest = self.place_field(dest, discr_index as u64)?;
                    self.write_immediate(*discr_val, niche_dest)?;
                }
            }
        }

        Ok(())
    }

    pub fn raw_const_to_mplace(
        &self,
        raw: RawConst<'tcx>,
    ) -> InterpResult<'tcx, MPlaceTy<'tcx, M::PointerTag>> {
        // This must be an allocation in `tcx`
        assert!(self.tcx.alloc_map.lock().get(raw.alloc_id).is_some());
        let ptr = self.tag_static_base_pointer(Pointer::from(raw.alloc_id));
        let layout = self.layout_of(raw.ty)?;
        Ok(MPlaceTy::from_aligned_ptr(ptr, layout))
    }

    /// Turn a place with a `dyn Trait` type into a place with the actual dynamic type.
    /// Also return some more information so drop doesn't have to run the same code twice.
    pub(super) fn unpack_dyn_trait(&self, mplace: MPlaceTy<'tcx, M::PointerTag>)
    -> InterpResult<'tcx, (ty::Instance<'tcx>, MPlaceTy<'tcx, M::PointerTag>)> {
        let vtable = mplace.vtable(); // also sanity checks the type
        let (instance, ty) = self.read_drop_type_from_vtable(vtable)?;
        let layout = self.layout_of(ty)?;

        // More sanity checks
        if cfg!(debug_assertions) {
            let (size, align) = self.read_size_and_align_from_vtable(vtable)?;
            assert_eq!(size, layout.size);
            // only ABI alignment is preserved
            assert_eq!(align, layout.align.abi);
        }

        let mplace = MPlaceTy {
            mplace: MemPlace { meta: None, ..*mplace },
            layout
        };
        Ok((instance, mplace))
    }
}