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package com.oracle.graal.compiler.target;

import com.oracle.graal.api.code.*;
import com.oracle.graal.api.meta.*;
import com.oracle.graal.asm.*;
import com.oracle.graal.compiler.gen.*;
import com.oracle.graal.lir.*;
import com.oracle.graal.lir.asm.*;
import com.oracle.graal.nodes.*;

/**
 * The {@code Backend} class represents a compiler backend for Graal.
 */
public abstract class Backend {

    private final CodeCacheProvider runtime;
    public final TargetDescription target;

    protected Backend(CodeCacheProvider runtime, TargetDescription target) {
        this.runtime = runtime;
        this.target = target;
    }

    public CodeCacheProvider runtime() {
        return runtime;
    }

    public FrameMap newFrameMap() {
        return new FrameMap(runtime, target, runtime.lookupRegisterConfig());
    }

    public abstract LIRGenerator newLIRGenerator(StructuredGraph graph, FrameMap frameMap, CallingConvention cc, LIR lir);

    protected abstract AbstractAssembler createAssembler(FrameMap frameMap);

    public abstract TargetMethodAssembler newAssembler(LIRGenerator lirGen, CompilationResult compilationResult);

    /**
     * Emits the code for a given method. This includes any architecture/runtime specific
     * prefix/suffix. A prefix typically contains the code for setting up the frame, spilling
     * callee-save registers, stack overflow checking, handling multiple entry points etc. A suffix
     * may contain out-of-line stubs and method end guard instructions.
     */
    public abstract void emitCode(TargetMethodAssembler tasm, ResolvedJavaMethod method, LIRGenerator lirGen);
}