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diff --git a/tools/go_marshal/README.md b/tools/go_marshal/README.md index 481575bd3..4886efddf 100644 --- a/tools/go_marshal/README.md +++ b/tools/go_marshal/README.md @@ -20,19 +20,7 @@ comment `// +marshal`. # Usage -See `defs.bzl`: two new rules are provided, `go_marshal` and `go_library`. - -The recommended way to generate a go library with marshalling is to use the -`go_library` with mostly identical configuration as the native go_library rule. - -``` -load("<PKGPATH>/gvisor/tools/go_marshal:defs.bzl", "go_library") - -go_library( - name = "foo", - srcs = ["foo.go"], -) -``` +See `defs.bzl`: a new rule is provided, `go_marshal`. Under the hood, the `go_marshal` rule is used to generate a file that will appear in a Go target; the output file should appear explicitly in a srcs list. @@ -54,11 +42,7 @@ go_library( "foo.go", "foo_abi.go", ], - deps = [ - "<PKGPATH>/gvisor/pkg/abi", - "<PKGPATH>/gvisor/pkg/sentry/safemem/safemem", - "<PKGPATH>/gvisor/pkg/sentry/usermem/usermem", - ], + ... ) ``` @@ -69,22 +53,6 @@ These tests use reflection to verify properties of the ABI struct, and should be considered part of the generated interfaces (but are too expensive to execute at runtime). Ensure these tests run at some point. -``` -$ cat BUILD -load("<PKGPATH>/gvisor/tools/go_marshal:defs.bzl", "go_library") - -go_library( - name = "foo", - srcs = ["foo.go"], -) -$ blaze build :foo -$ blaze query ... -<path-to-dir>:foo_abi_autogen -<path-to-dir>:foo_abi_autogen_test -$ blaze test :foo_abi_autogen_test -<test-output> -``` - # Restrictions Not all valid go type definitions can be used with `go_marshal`. `go_marshal` is @@ -131,22 +99,6 @@ for embedded structs that are not aligned. Because of this, it's generally best to avoid using `marshal:"unaligned"` and insert explicit padding fields instead. -## Debugging go_marshal - -To enable debugging output from the go marshal tool, pass the `-debug` flag to -the tool. When using the build rules from above, add a `debug = True` field to -the build rule like this: - -``` -load("<PKGPATH>/gvisor/tools/go_marshal:defs.bzl", "go_library") - -go_library( - name = "foo", - srcs = ["foo.go"], - debug = True, -) -``` - ## Modifying the `go_marshal` Tool The following are some guidelines for modifying the `go_marshal` tool: |