miri: add write_bytes method to Memory doing bounds-checks and supporting iterators

src/librustc/lib.rs

@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@
 #![feature(nll)]
 #![feature(non_exhaustive)]
 #![feature(optin_builtin_traits)]
+#![feature(option_expect_none)]
 #![feature(range_is_empty)]
 #![feature(slice_patterns)]
 #![feature(specialization)]

src/librustc/mir/interpret/allocation.rs

@@ -245,6 +245,8 @@ impl<'tcx, Tag: Copy, Extra: AllocationExtra<Tag>> Allocation<Tag, Extra> {
     /// as a slice.
     ///
     /// It is the caller's responsibility to check bounds and alignment beforehand.
+    /// Most likely, you want to use the `PlaceTy` and `OperandTy`-based methods
+    /// on `InterpCx` instead.
     #[inline]
     pub fn get_bytes(
         &self,
@@ -275,6 +277,8 @@ impl<'tcx, Tag: Copy, Extra: AllocationExtra<Tag>> Allocation<Tag, Extra> {
     /// so be sure to actually put data there!
     ///
     /// It is the caller's responsibility to check bounds and alignment beforehand.
+    /// Most likely, you want to use the `PlaceTy` and `OperandTy`-based methods
+    /// on `InterpCx` instead.
     pub fn get_bytes_mut(
         &mut self,
         cx: &impl HasDataLayout,
@@ -297,6 +301,8 @@ impl<'tcx, Tag: Copy, Extra: AllocationExtra<Tag>> Allocation<Tag, Extra> {
 impl<'tcx, Tag: Copy, Extra: AllocationExtra<Tag>> Allocation<Tag, Extra> {
     /// Reads bytes until a `0` is encountered. Will error if the end of the allocation is reached
     /// before a `0` is found.
+    ///
+    /// Most likely, you want to call `Memory::read_c_str` instead of this method.
     pub fn read_c_str(
         &self,
         cx: &impl HasDataLayout,
@@ -342,33 +348,22 @@ impl<'tcx, Tag: Copy, Extra: AllocationExtra<Tag>> Allocation<Tag, Extra> {
     /// Writes `src` to the memory starting at `ptr.offset`.
     ///
     /// It is the caller's responsibility to check bounds and alignment beforehand.
+    /// Most likely, you want to call `Memory::write_bytes` instead of this method.
     pub fn write_bytes(
         &mut self,
         cx: &impl HasDataLayout,
         ptr: Pointer<Tag>,
-        src: &[u8],
+        src: impl IntoIterator<Item=u8, IntoIter: iter::ExactSizeIterator>,
     ) -> InterpResult<'tcx>
     {
+        let mut src = src.into_iter();
         let bytes = self.get_bytes_mut(cx, ptr, Size::from_bytes(src.len() as u64))?;
-        bytes.clone_from_slice(src);
-        Ok(())
-    }
-
-    /// Sets `count` bytes starting at `ptr.offset` with `val`. Basically `memset`.
-    ///
-    /// It is the caller's responsibility to check bounds and alignment beforehand.
-    pub fn write_repeat(
-        &mut self,
-        cx: &impl HasDataLayout,
-        ptr: Pointer<Tag>,
-        val: u8,
-        count: Size
-    ) -> InterpResult<'tcx>
-    {
-        let bytes = self.get_bytes_mut(cx, ptr, count)?;
-        for b in bytes {
-            *b = val;
+        // `zip` would stop when the first iterator ends; we want to definitely
+        // cover all of `bytes`.
+        for dest in bytes {
+            *dest = src.next().expect("iterator was shorter than it said it would be");
         }
+        src.next().expect_none("iterator was longer than it said it would be");
         Ok(())
     }
 
@@ -380,6 +375,7 @@ impl<'tcx, Tag: Copy, Extra: AllocationExtra<Tag>> Allocation<Tag, Extra> {
     ///   pointers being valid for ZSTs.
     ///
     /// It is the caller's responsibility to check bounds and alignment beforehand.
+    /// Most likely, you want to call `InterpCx::read_scalar` instead of this method.
     pub fn read_scalar(
         &self,
         cx: &impl HasDataLayout,
@@ -418,6 +414,7 @@ impl<'tcx, Tag: Copy, Extra: AllocationExtra<Tag>> Allocation<Tag, Extra> {
     /// Reads a pointer-sized scalar.
     ///
     /// It is the caller's responsibility to check bounds and alignment beforehand.
+    /// Most likely, you want to call `InterpCx::read_scalar` instead of this method.
     pub fn read_ptr_sized(
         &self,
         cx: &impl HasDataLayout,
@@ -435,6 +432,7 @@ impl<'tcx, Tag: Copy, Extra: AllocationExtra<Tag>> Allocation<Tag, Extra> {
     ///   pointers being valid for ZSTs.
     ///
     /// It is the caller's responsibility to check bounds and alignment beforehand.
+    /// Most likely, you want to call `InterpCx::write_scalar` instead of this method.
     pub fn write_scalar(
         &mut self,
         cx: &impl HasDataLayout,
@@ -477,6 +475,7 @@ impl<'tcx, Tag: Copy, Extra: AllocationExtra<Tag>> Allocation<Tag, Extra> {
     /// Writes a pointer-sized scalar.
     ///
     /// It is the caller's responsibility to check bounds and alignment beforehand.
+    /// Most likely, you want to call `InterpCx::write_scalar` instead of this method.
     pub fn write_ptr_sized(
         &mut self,
         cx: &impl HasDataLayout,

src/librustc_mir/interpret/memory.rs

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 //! short-circuiting the empty case!
 
 use std::collections::VecDeque;
-use std::ptr;
+use std::{ptr, iter};
 use std::borrow::Cow;
 
 use rustc::ty::{self, Instance, ParamEnv, query::TyCtxtAt};
@@ -785,6 +785,25 @@ impl<'mir, 'tcx, M: Machine<'mir, 'tcx>> Memory<'mir, 'tcx, M> {
         self.get(ptr.alloc_id)?.read_c_str(self, ptr)
     }
 
+    /// Writes the given stream of bytes into memory.
+    ///
+    /// Performs appropriate bounds checks.
+    pub fn write_bytes(
+        &mut self,
+        ptr: Scalar<M::PointerTag>,
+        src: impl IntoIterator<Item=u8, IntoIter: iter::ExactSizeIterator>,
+    ) -> InterpResult<'tcx>
+    {
+        let src = src.into_iter();
+        let size = Size::from_bytes(src.len() as u64);
+        let ptr = match self.check_ptr_access(ptr, size, Align::from_bytes(1).unwrap())? {
+            Some(ptr) => ptr,
+            None => return Ok(()), // zero-sized access
+        };
+        let tcx = self.tcx.tcx;
+        self.get_mut(ptr.alloc_id)?.write_bytes(&tcx, ptr, src)
+    }
+
     /// Expects the caller to have checked bounds and alignment.
     pub fn copy(
         &mut self,