sep_compiler: table_send take the original entity instead of the color
[nit.git] / src / compiler / separate_compiler.nit
index 297b1ba..b14da6a 100644 (file)
@@ -29,6 +29,13 @@ redef class ToolContext
        var opt_no_union_attribute = new OptionBool("Put primitive attibutes in a box instead of an union", "--no-union-attribute")
        # --no-shortcut-equate
        var opt_no_shortcut_equate = new OptionBool("Always call == in a polymorphic way", "--no-shortcut-equal")
+       # --colors-are-symbols
+       var opt_colors_are_symbols = new OptionBool("Store colors as symbols (faster)", "--colors-are-symbols")
+       # --trampoline-call
+       var opt_trampoline_call = new OptionBool("Use an indirection when calling", "--trampoline-call")
+       # --substitute-monomorph
+       var opt_substitute_monomorph = new OptionBool("Replace monomorph trampoline with direct call", "--substitute-monomorph")
+
        # --inline-coloring-numbers
        var opt_inline_coloring_numbers = new OptionBool("Inline colors and ids (semi-global)", "--inline-coloring-numbers")
        # --inline-some-methods
@@ -50,7 +57,7 @@ redef class ToolContext
                self.option_context.add_option(self.opt_separate)
                self.option_context.add_option(self.opt_no_inline_intern)
                self.option_context.add_option(self.opt_no_union_attribute)
-               self.option_context.add_option(self.opt_no_shortcut_equate)
+               self.option_context.add_option(self.opt_no_shortcut_equate, opt_colors_are_symbols, opt_trampoline_call, opt_substitute_monomorph)
                self.option_context.add_option(self.opt_inline_coloring_numbers, opt_inline_some_methods, opt_direct_call_monomorph, opt_skip_dead_methods, opt_semi_global)
                self.option_context.add_option(self.opt_colo_dead_methods)
                self.option_context.add_option(self.opt_tables_metrics)
@@ -90,12 +97,55 @@ redef class ModelBuilder
                self.toolcontext.info("*** GENERATING C ***", 1)
 
                var compiler = new SeparateCompiler(mainmodule, self, runtime_type_analysis)
+               compiler.do_compilation
+               compiler.display_stats
+
+               var time1 = get_time
+               self.toolcontext.info("*** END GENERATING C: {time1-time0} ***", 2)
+               write_and_make(compiler)
+       end
+
+       # Count number of invocations by VFT
+       private var nb_invok_by_tables = 0
+       # Count number of invocations by direct call
+       private var nb_invok_by_direct = 0
+       # Count number of invocations by inlining
+       private var nb_invok_by_inline = 0
+end
+
+# Singleton that store the knowledge about the separate compilation process
+class SeparateCompiler
+       super AbstractCompiler
+
+       redef type VISITOR: SeparateCompilerVisitor
+
+       # The result of the RTA (used to know live types and methods)
+       var runtime_type_analysis: nullable RapidTypeAnalysis
+
+       private var undead_types: Set[MType] = new HashSet[MType]
+       private var live_unresolved_types: Map[MClassDef, Set[MType]] = new HashMap[MClassDef, HashSet[MType]]
+
+       private var type_ids: Map[MType, Int] is noinit
+       private var type_colors: Map[MType, Int] is noinit
+       private var opentype_colors: Map[MType, Int] is noinit
+       protected var method_colors: Map[PropertyLayoutElement, Int] is noinit
+       protected var attr_colors: Map[MAttribute, Int] is noinit
+
+       init do
+               var file = new_file("nit.common")
+               self.header = new CodeWriter(file)
+               self.compile_box_kinds
+       end
+
+       redef fun do_compilation
+       do
+               var compiler = self
                compiler.compile_header
 
                var c_name = mainmodule.c_name
 
                # compile class structures
-               self.toolcontext.info("Property coloring", 2)
+               modelbuilder.toolcontext.info("Property coloring", 2)
                compiler.new_file("{c_name}.classes")
                compiler.do_property_coloring
                for m in mainmodule.in_importation.greaters do
@@ -113,14 +163,22 @@ redef class ModelBuilder
 
                # compile methods
                for m in mainmodule.in_importation.greaters do
-                       self.toolcontext.info("Generate C for module {m.full_name}", 2)
+                       modelbuilder.toolcontext.info("Generate C for module {m.full_name}", 2)
                        compiler.new_file("{m.c_name}.sep")
                        compiler.compile_module_to_c(m)
                end
 
                # compile live & cast type structures
-               self.toolcontext.info("Type coloring", 2)
+               modelbuilder.toolcontext.info("Type coloring", 2)
                compiler.new_file("{c_name}.types")
+               compiler.compile_types
+       end
+
+       # Color and compile type structures and cast information
+       fun compile_types
+       do
+               var compiler = self
+
                var mtypes = compiler.do_type_coloring
                for t in mtypes do
                        compiler.compile_type_to_c(t)
@@ -131,43 +189,6 @@ redef class ModelBuilder
                        compiler.compile_type_to_c(t)
                end
 
-               compiler.display_stats
-
-               var time1 = get_time
-               self.toolcontext.info("*** END GENERATING C: {time1-time0} ***", 2)
-               write_and_make(compiler)
-       end
-
-       # Count number of invocations by VFT
-       private var nb_invok_by_tables = 0
-       # Count number of invocations by direct call
-       private var nb_invok_by_direct = 0
-       # Count number of invocations by inlining
-       private var nb_invok_by_inline = 0
-end
-
-# Singleton that store the knowledge about the separate compilation process
-class SeparateCompiler
-       super AbstractCompiler
-
-       redef type VISITOR: SeparateCompilerVisitor
-
-       # The result of the RTA (used to know live types and methods)
-       var runtime_type_analysis: nullable RapidTypeAnalysis
-
-       private var undead_types: Set[MType] = new HashSet[MType]
-       private var live_unresolved_types: Map[MClassDef, Set[MType]] = new HashMap[MClassDef, HashSet[MType]]
-
-       private var type_ids: Map[MType, Int] is noinit
-       private var type_colors: Map[MType, Int] is noinit
-       private var opentype_colors: Map[MType, Int] is noinit
-       protected var method_colors: Map[PropertyLayoutElement, Int] is noinit
-       protected var attr_colors: Map[MAttribute, Int] is noinit
-
-       init do
-               var file = new_file("nit.common")
-               self.header = new CodeWriter(file)
-               self.compile_box_kinds
        end
 
        redef fun compile_header_structs do
@@ -238,27 +259,21 @@ class SeparateCompiler
 
        fun compile_color_const(v: SeparateCompilerVisitor, m: Object, color: Int) do
                if color_consts_done.has(m) then return
-               if m isa MProperty then
+               if m isa MEntity then
                        if modelbuilder.toolcontext.opt_inline_coloring_numbers.value then
                                self.provide_declaration(m.const_color, "#define {m.const_color} {color}")
-                       else
+                       else if not modelbuilder.toolcontext.opt_colors_are_symbols.value or not v.compiler.target_platform.supports_linker_script then
                                self.provide_declaration(m.const_color, "extern const int {m.const_color};")
                                v.add("const int {m.const_color} = {color};")
-                       end
-               else if m isa MPropDef then
-                       if modelbuilder.toolcontext.opt_inline_coloring_numbers.value then
-                               self.provide_declaration(m.const_color, "#define {m.const_color} {color}")
                        else
-                               self.provide_declaration(m.const_color, "extern const int {m.const_color};")
-                               v.add("const int {m.const_color} = {color};")
-                       end
-               else if m isa MType then
-                       if modelbuilder.toolcontext.opt_inline_coloring_numbers.value then
-                               self.provide_declaration(m.const_color, "#define {m.const_color} {color}")
-                       else
-                               self.provide_declaration(m.const_color, "extern const int {m.const_color};")
-                               v.add("const int {m.const_color} = {color};")
+                               # The color 'C' is the ``address'' of a false static variable 'XC'
+                               self.provide_declaration(m.const_color, "#define {m.const_color} ((long)&X{m.const_color})\nextern const void X{m.const_color};")
+                               if color == -1 then color = 0 # Symbols cannot be negative, so just use 0 for dead things
+                               # Teach the linker that the address of 'XC' is `color`.
+                               linker_script.add("X{m.const_color} = {color};")
                        end
+               else
+                       abort
                end
                color_consts_done.add(m)
        end
@@ -549,7 +564,30 @@ class SeparateCompiler
                                var r = pd.separate_runtime_function
                                r.compile_to_c(self)
                                var r2 = pd.virtual_runtime_function
-                               r2.compile_to_c(self)
+                               if r2 != r then r2.compile_to_c(self)
+
+                               # Generate trampolines
+                               if modelbuilder.toolcontext.opt_trampoline_call.value then
+                                       r2.compile_trampolines(self)
+
+                                       # Replace monomorphic call to a trampoline by a direct call to the virtual implementation
+                                       if modelbuilder.toolcontext.opt_substitute_monomorph.value then do
+                                               var m = pd.mproperty
+                                               if rta == null then
+                                                       # Without RTA, monomorphic means alone (uniq name)
+                                                       if m.mpropdefs.length != 1 then break label
+                                               else
+                                                       # With RTA, monomorphic means only live methoddef
+                                                       if not rta.live_methoddefs.has(pd) then break label
+                                                       for md in m.mpropdefs do
+                                                               if md != pd and rta.live_methoddefs.has(md) then break label
+                                                       end
+                                               end
+                                               # Here the trick, GNU ld can substitute symbols with specific values.
+                                               var n2 = "CALL_" + m.const_color
+                                               linker_script.add("{n2} = {r2.c_name};")
+                                       end label
+                               end
                        end
                end
                self.mainmodule = old_module
@@ -1063,8 +1101,8 @@ class SeparateCompilerVisitor
        do
                var rta = compiler.runtime_type_analysis
                var mmethod = callsite.mproperty
-               # TODO: Inlining of new-style constructors
-               if compiler.modelbuilder.toolcontext.opt_direct_call_monomorph.value and rta != null and not mmethod.is_root_init then
+               # TODO: Inlining of new-style constructors with initializers
+               if compiler.modelbuilder.toolcontext.opt_direct_call_monomorph.value and rta != null and callsite.mpropdef.initializers.is_empty then
                        var tgs = rta.live_targets(callsite)
                        if tgs.length == 1 then
                                # DIRECT CALL
@@ -1093,7 +1131,7 @@ class SeparateCompilerVisitor
                        return res
                end
 
-               return table_send(mmethod, arguments, mmethod.const_color)
+               return table_send(mmethod, arguments, mmethod)
        end
 
        # Handle common special cases before doing the effective method invocation
@@ -1142,15 +1180,15 @@ class SeparateCompilerVisitor
                else
                        self.add("\{")
                end
-               if not self.compiler.modelbuilder.toolcontext.opt_no_shortcut_equate.value and (mmethod.name == "==" or mmethod.name == "!=") then
+               if not self.compiler.modelbuilder.toolcontext.opt_no_shortcut_equate.value and (mmethod.name == "==" or mmethod.name == "!=" or mmethod.name == "is_same_instance") then
                        # Recv is not null, thus if arg is, it is easy to conclude (and respect the invariants)
                        var arg = arguments[1]
                        if arg.mcasttype isa MNullType then
                                if res == null then res = self.new_var(bool_type)
-                               if mmethod.name == "==" then
-                                       self.add("{res} = 0; /* arg is null but recv is not */")
-                               else
+                               if mmethod.name == "!=" then
                                        self.add("{res} = 1; /* arg is null and recv is not */")
+                               else # `==` and `is_same_instance`
+                                       self.add("{res} = 0; /* arg is null but recv is not */")
                                end
                                self.add("\}") # closes the null case
                                self.add("if (0) \{") # what follow is useless, CC will drop it
@@ -1159,7 +1197,7 @@ class SeparateCompilerVisitor
                return res
        end
 
-       private fun table_send(mmethod: MMethod, arguments: Array[RuntimeVariable], const_color: String): nullable RuntimeVariable
+       private fun table_send(mmethod: MMethod, arguments: Array[RuntimeVariable], mentity: MEntity): nullable RuntimeVariable
        do
                compiler.modelbuilder.nb_invok_by_tables += 1
                if compiler.modelbuilder.toolcontext.opt_invocation_metrics.value then add("count_invoke_by_tables++;")
@@ -1169,8 +1207,10 @@ class SeparateCompilerVisitor
 
                var res0 = before_send(mmethod, arguments)
 
+               var runtime_function = mmethod.intro.virtual_runtime_function
+               var msignature = runtime_function.called_signature
+
                var res: nullable RuntimeVariable
-               var msignature = mmethod.intro.msignature.resolve_for(mmethod.intro.mclassdef.bound_mtype, mmethod.intro.mclassdef.bound_mtype, mmethod.intro.mclassdef.mmodule, true)
                var ret = msignature.return_mtype
                if ret == null then
                        res = null
@@ -1178,10 +1218,8 @@ class SeparateCompilerVisitor
                        res = self.new_var(ret)
                end
 
-               var s = new FlatBuffer
                var ss = new FlatBuffer
 
-               s.append("val*")
                ss.append("{recv}")
                for i in [0..msignature.arity[ do
                        var a = arguments[i+1]
@@ -1189,16 +1227,20 @@ class SeparateCompilerVisitor
                        if i == msignature.vararg_rank then
                                t = arguments[i+1].mcasttype
                        end
-                       s.append(", {t.ctype}")
                        a = self.autobox(a, t)
                        ss.append(", {a}")
                end
 
-
-               var r
-               if ret == null then r = "void" else r = ret.ctype
-               self.require_declaration(const_color)
-               var call = "(({r} (*)({s}))({arguments.first}->class->vft[{const_color}]))({ss}) /* {mmethod} on {arguments.first.inspect}*/"
+               var const_color = mentity.const_color
+               var call
+               if not compiler.modelbuilder.toolcontext.opt_trampoline_call.value then
+                       self.require_declaration(const_color)
+                       call = "(({runtime_function.c_funptrtype})({arguments.first}->class->vft[{const_color}]))({ss}) /* {mmethod} on {arguments.first.inspect}*/"
+               else
+                       var callsym = "CALL_" + const_color
+                       self.require_declaration(callsym)
+                       call = "{callsym}({ss}) /* {mmethod} on {arguments.first.inspect}*/"
+               end
 
                if res != null then
                        self.add("{res} = {call};")
@@ -1234,7 +1276,7 @@ class SeparateCompilerVisitor
                        (compiler.modelbuilder.toolcontext.opt_inline_some_methods.value and mmethoddef.can_inline(self)) then
                        compiler.modelbuilder.nb_invok_by_inline += 1
                        if compiler.modelbuilder.toolcontext.opt_invocation_metrics.value then add("count_invoke_by_inline++;")
-                       var frame = new Frame(self, mmethoddef, recvtype, arguments)
+                       var frame = new StaticFrame(self, mmethoddef, recvtype, arguments)
                        frame.returnlabel = self.get_name("RET_LABEL")
                        frame.returnvar = res
                        var old_frame = self.frame
@@ -1274,7 +1316,7 @@ class SeparateCompilerVisitor
                        self.compiler.mainmodule = main
                        return res
                end
-               return table_send(m.mproperty, arguments, m.const_color)
+               return table_send(m.mproperty, arguments, m)
        end
 
        redef fun vararg_instance(mpropdef, recv, varargs, elttype)
@@ -1284,11 +1326,11 @@ class SeparateCompilerVisitor
                # of the method (ie recv) if the static type is unresolved
                # This is more complex than usual because the unresolved type must not be resolved
                # with the current receiver (ie self).
-               # Therefore to isolate the resolution from self, a local Frame is created.
+               # Therefore to isolate the resolution from self, a local StaticFrame is created.
                # One can see this implementation as an inlined method of the receiver whose only
                # job is to allocate the array
                var old_frame = self.frame
-               var frame = new Frame(self, mpropdef, mpropdef.mclassdef.bound_mtype, [recv])
+               var frame = new StaticFrame(self, mpropdef, mpropdef.mclassdef.bound_mtype, [recv])
                self.frame = frame
                #print "required Array[{elttype}] for recv {recv.inspect}. bound=Array[{self.resolve_for(elttype, recv)}]. selfvar={frame.arguments.first.inspect}"
                var res = self.array_instance(varargs, elttype)
@@ -1767,108 +1809,118 @@ class SeparateCompilerVisitor
 end
 
 redef class MMethodDef
-       fun separate_runtime_function: AbstractRuntimeFunction
+       # The C function associated to a mmethoddef
+       fun separate_runtime_function: SeparateRuntimeFunction
        do
                var res = self.separate_runtime_function_cache
                if res == null then
-                       res = new SeparateRuntimeFunction(self)
+                       var recv = mclassdef.bound_mtype
+                       var msignature = msignature.resolve_for(recv, recv, mclassdef.mmodule, true)
+                       res = new SeparateRuntimeFunction(self, recv, msignature, c_name)
                        self.separate_runtime_function_cache = res
                end
                return res
        end
        private var separate_runtime_function_cache: nullable SeparateRuntimeFunction
 
-       fun virtual_runtime_function: AbstractRuntimeFunction
+       # The C function associated to a mmethoddef, that can be stored into a VFT of a class
+       # The first parameter (the reciever) is always typed by val* in order to accept an object value
+       # The C-signature is always compatible with the intro
+       fun virtual_runtime_function: SeparateRuntimeFunction
        do
                var res = self.virtual_runtime_function_cache
                if res == null then
-                       res = new VirtualRuntimeFunction(self)
+                       # Because the function is virtual, the signature must match the one of the original class
+                       var intromclassdef = mproperty.intro.mclassdef
+                       var recv = intromclassdef.bound_mtype
+
+                       res = separate_runtime_function
+                       if res.called_recv == recv then
+                               self.virtual_runtime_function_cache = res
+                               return res
+                       end
+
+                       var msignature = mproperty.intro.msignature.resolve_for(recv, recv, intromclassdef.mmodule, true)
+
+                       if recv.ctype == res.called_recv.ctype and msignature.c_equiv(res.called_signature) then
+                               self.virtual_runtime_function_cache = res
+                               return res
+                       end
+
+                       res = new SeparateRuntimeFunction(self, recv, msignature, "VIRTUAL_{c_name}")
                        self.virtual_runtime_function_cache = res
+                       res.is_thunk = true
                end
                return res
        end
-       private var virtual_runtime_function_cache: nullable VirtualRuntimeFunction
+       private var virtual_runtime_function_cache: nullable SeparateRuntimeFunction
+end
+
+redef class MSignature
+       # Does the C-version of `self` the same than the C-version of `other`?
+       fun c_equiv(other: MSignature): Bool
+       do
+               if self == other then return true
+               if arity != other.arity then return false
+               for i in [0..arity[ do
+                       if mparameters[i].mtype.ctype != other.mparameters[i].mtype.ctype then return false
+               end
+               if return_mtype != other.return_mtype then
+                       if return_mtype == null or other.return_mtype == null then return false
+                       if return_mtype.ctype != other.return_mtype.ctype then return false
+               end
+               return true
+       end
 end
 
 # The C function associated to a methoddef separately compiled
 class SeparateRuntimeFunction
        super AbstractRuntimeFunction
 
-       redef fun build_c_name: String do return "{mmethoddef.c_name}"
+       # The call-side static receiver
+       var called_recv: MType
 
-       redef fun to_s do return self.mmethoddef.to_s
+       # The call-side static signature
+       var called_signature: MSignature
 
-       redef fun compile_to_c(compiler)
-       do
-               var mmethoddef = self.mmethoddef
+       # The name on the compiled method
+       redef var build_c_name: String
 
-               var recv = self.mmethoddef.mclassdef.bound_mtype
-               var v = compiler.new_visitor
-               var selfvar = new RuntimeVariable("self", recv, recv)
-               var arguments = new Array[RuntimeVariable]
-               var frame = new Frame(v, mmethoddef, recv, arguments)
-               v.frame = frame
+       # Statically call the original body instead
+       var is_thunk = false
 
-               var msignature = mmethoddef.msignature.resolve_for(mmethoddef.mclassdef.bound_mtype, mmethoddef.mclassdef.bound_mtype, mmethoddef.mclassdef.mmodule, true)
+       redef fun to_s do return self.mmethoddef.to_s
 
-               var sig = new FlatBuffer
-               var comment = new FlatBuffer
-               var ret = msignature.return_mtype
+       # The C return type (something or `void`)
+       var c_ret: String is lazy do
+               var ret = called_signature.return_mtype
                if ret != null then
-                       sig.append("{ret.ctype} ")
+                       return ret.ctype
                else
-                       sig.append("void ")
+                       return "void"
                end
-               sig.append(self.c_name)
-               sig.append("({selfvar.mtype.ctype} {selfvar}")
-               comment.append("({selfvar}: {selfvar.mtype}")
-               arguments.add(selfvar)
-               for i in [0..msignature.arity[ do
-                       var mtype = msignature.mparameters[i].mtype
-                       if i == msignature.vararg_rank then
-                               mtype = v.get_class("Array").get_mtype([mtype])
+       end
+
+       # The C signature (only the parmeter part)
+       var c_sig: String is lazy do
+               var sig = new FlatBuffer
+               sig.append("({called_recv.ctype} self")
+               for i in [0..called_signature.arity[ do
+                       var mtype = called_signature.mparameters[i].mtype
+                       if i == called_signature.vararg_rank then
+                               mtype = mmethoddef.mclassdef.mmodule.get_primitive_class("Array").get_mtype([mtype])
                        end
-                       comment.append(", {mtype}")
                        sig.append(", {mtype.ctype} p{i}")
-                       var argvar = new RuntimeVariable("p{i}", mtype, mtype)
-                       arguments.add(argvar)
                end
                sig.append(")")
-               comment.append(")")
-               if ret != null then
-                       comment.append(": {ret}")
-               end
-               compiler.provide_declaration(self.c_name, "{sig};")
-
-               v.add_decl("/* method {self} for {comment} */")
-               v.add_decl("{sig} \{")
-               if ret != null then
-                       frame.returnvar = v.new_var(ret)
-               end
-               frame.returnlabel = v.get_name("RET_LABEL")
-
-               if recv != arguments.first.mtype then
-                       #print "{self} {recv} {arguments.first}"
-               end
-               mmethoddef.compile_inside_to_c(v, arguments)
-
-               v.add("{frame.returnlabel.as(not null)}:;")
-               if ret != null then
-                       v.add("return {frame.returnvar.as(not null)};")
-               end
-               v.add("\}")
-               if not self.c_name.has_substring("VIRTUAL", 0) then compiler.names[self.c_name] = "{mmethoddef.mclassdef.mmodule.name}::{mmethoddef.mclassdef.mclass.name}::{mmethoddef.mproperty.name} ({mmethoddef.location.file.filename}:{mmethoddef.location.line_start})"
+               return sig.to_s
        end
-end
 
-# The C function associated to a methoddef on a primitive type, stored into a VFT of a class
-# The first parameter (the reciever) is always typed by val* in order to accept an object value
-class VirtualRuntimeFunction
-       super AbstractRuntimeFunction
-
-       redef fun build_c_name: String do return "VIRTUAL_{mmethoddef.c_name}"
+       # The C type for the function pointer.
+       var c_funptrtype: String is lazy do return "{c_ret}(*){c_sig}"
 
-       redef fun to_s do return self.mmethoddef.to_s
+       # The arguments, as generated by `compile_to_c`
+       private var arguments: Array[RuntimeVariable] is noinit
 
        redef fun compile_to_c(compiler)
        do
@@ -1876,25 +1928,20 @@ class VirtualRuntimeFunction
 
                var recv = self.mmethoddef.mclassdef.bound_mtype
                var v = compiler.new_visitor
-               var selfvar = new RuntimeVariable("self", v.object_type, recv)
+               var selfvar = new RuntimeVariable("self", called_recv, recv)
                var arguments = new Array[RuntimeVariable]
-               var frame = new Frame(v, mmethoddef, recv, arguments)
+               var frame = new StaticFrame(v, mmethoddef, recv, arguments)
                v.frame = frame
 
+               var msignature = called_signature
+               var ret = called_signature.return_mtype
+
                var sig = new FlatBuffer
                var comment = new FlatBuffer
-
-               # Because the function is virtual, the signature must match the one of the original class
-               var intromclassdef = self.mmethoddef.mproperty.intro.mclassdef
-               var msignature = mmethoddef.mproperty.intro.msignature.resolve_for(intromclassdef.bound_mtype, intromclassdef.bound_mtype, intromclassdef.mmodule, true)
-               var ret = msignature.return_mtype
-               if ret != null then
-                       sig.append("{ret.ctype} ")
-               else
-                       sig.append("void ")
-               end
+               sig.append(c_ret)
+               sig.append(" ")
                sig.append(self.c_name)
-               sig.append("({selfvar.mtype.ctype} {selfvar}")
+               sig.append(c_sig)
                comment.append("({selfvar}: {selfvar.mtype}")
                arguments.add(selfvar)
                for i in [0..msignature.arity[ do
@@ -1903,16 +1950,15 @@ class VirtualRuntimeFunction
                                mtype = v.get_class("Array").get_mtype([mtype])
                        end
                        comment.append(", {mtype}")
-                       sig.append(", {mtype.ctype} p{i}")
                        var argvar = new RuntimeVariable("p{i}", mtype, mtype)
                        arguments.add(argvar)
                end
-               sig.append(")")
                comment.append(")")
                if ret != null then
                        comment.append(": {ret}")
                end
                compiler.provide_declaration(self.c_name, "{sig};")
+               self.arguments = arguments.to_a
 
                v.add_decl("/* method {self} for {comment} */")
                v.add_decl("{sig} \{")
@@ -1921,10 +1967,14 @@ class VirtualRuntimeFunction
                end
                frame.returnlabel = v.get_name("RET_LABEL")
 
-               var subret = v.call(mmethoddef, recv, arguments)
-               if ret != null then
-                       assert subret != null
-                       v.assign(frame.returnvar.as(not null), subret)
+               if is_thunk then
+                       var subret = v.call(mmethoddef, recv, arguments)
+                       if ret != null then
+                               assert subret != null
+                               v.assign(frame.returnvar.as(not null), subret)
+                       end
+               else
+                       mmethoddef.compile_inside_to_c(v, arguments)
                end
 
                v.add("{frame.returnlabel.as(not null)}:;")
@@ -1932,27 +1982,63 @@ class VirtualRuntimeFunction
                        v.add("return {frame.returnvar.as(not null)};")
                end
                v.add("\}")
-               if not self.c_name.has_substring("VIRTUAL", 0) then compiler.names[self.c_name] = "{mmethoddef.mclassdef.mmodule.name}::{mmethoddef.mclassdef.mclass.name}::{mmethoddef.mproperty.name} ({mmethoddef.location.file.filename}--{mmethoddef.location.line_start})"
+               compiler.names[self.c_name] = "{mmethoddef.full_name} ({mmethoddef.location.file.filename}:{mmethoddef.location.line_start})"
        end
 
-       # TODO ?
-       redef fun call(v, arguments) do abort
+       fun compile_trampolines(compiler: SeparateCompiler)
+       do
+               var recv = self.mmethoddef.mclassdef.bound_mtype
+               var selfvar = arguments.first
+               var ret = called_signature.return_mtype
+
+               if mmethoddef.is_intro and recv.ctype == "val*" then
+                       var m = mmethoddef.mproperty
+                       var n2 = "CALL_" + m.const_color
+                       compiler.provide_declaration(n2, "{c_ret} {n2}{c_sig};")
+                       var v2 = compiler.new_visitor
+                       v2.add "{c_ret} {n2}{c_sig} \{"
+                       v2.require_declaration(m.const_color)
+                       var call = "(({c_funptrtype})({selfvar}->class->vft[{m.const_color}]))({arguments.join(", ")});"
+                       if ret != null then
+                               v2.add "return {call}"
+                       else
+                               v2.add call
+                       end
+
+                       v2.add "\}"
+
+               end
+               if mmethoddef.has_supercall and recv.ctype == "val*" then
+                       var m = mmethoddef
+                       var n2 = "CALL_" + m.const_color
+                       compiler.provide_declaration(n2, "{c_ret} {n2}{c_sig};")
+                       var v2 = compiler.new_visitor
+                       v2.add "{c_ret} {n2}{c_sig} \{"
+                       v2.require_declaration(m.const_color)
+                       var call = "(({c_funptrtype})({selfvar}->class->vft[{m.const_color}]))({arguments.join(", ")});"
+                       if ret != null then
+                               v2.add "return {call}"
+                       else
+                               v2.add call
+                       end
+
+                       v2.add "\}"
+               end
+       end
 end
 
-redef class MType
-       fun const_color: String do return "COLOR_{c_name}"
+redef class MEntity
+       var const_color: String is lazy do return "COLOR_{c_name}"
 end
 
 interface PropertyLayoutElement end
 
 redef class MProperty
        super PropertyLayoutElement
-       fun const_color: String do return "COLOR_{c_name}"
 end
 
 redef class MPropDef
        super PropertyLayoutElement
-       fun const_color: String do return "COLOR_{c_name}"
 end
 
 redef class AMethPropdef