Re: FFI callback is broken in last git version

Florian Weimer <[email protected]> Wed, 28 Sep 2016 10:36:10 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lang.ml.mlton.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
> I updated MLton from git repository and detect what FFI callback is broken.

I think it was merely changed in a backwards-incompatible way.

>> mlton
> MLton gd201ca9-dirty (built Tue Sep 27 15:21:50 EEST 2016 on thinkpad)
>
>
>> cat callback.c
> void foo ( int n, void (*fn) (int) ) {
>         int i = 1;
>         while (n--) {
>                 (*fn)(i++);
>         }
>         return;
> }
>
>
>> cat cb-mlton.sml
> val foo = _import "foo" public: int * MLton.Pointer.t -> unit;
> val () = (_export "cb" : (int -> unit) -> unit;) (fn v => print
> ((Int.toString v) ^ "\n"))
> val cb = _address "cb" public: MLton.Pointer.t;
> val _ = foo(3, cb)

You need to import foo with the “reentrant“ attribute, like this
(untested):

val foo = _import "foo" public reentrant: int * MLton.Pointer.t -> unit;

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