nixl-sys 0.9.0

Low-level bindings to the nixl library
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use std::env;
use std::path::PathBuf;
use os_info;

fn get_lib_path(nixl_root_path: &str, arch: &str) -> String {
    let os_info = os_info::get();
    match os_info.os_type() {
        os_info::Type::Redhat
        | os_info::Type::RedHatEnterprise
        | os_info::Type::CentOS
        | os_info::Type::Fedora => {
            format!("{}/lib64", nixl_root_path)
        }
        os_info::Type::Ubuntu | os_info::Type::Debian => {
            format!("{}/lib/{}-linux-gnu", nixl_root_path, arch)
        }
        os_info::Type::Arch => {
            format!("{}/lib", nixl_root_path)
        }
        _ => {
            // For unknown distributions, try to detect the path dynamically
            let possible_paths = [
                format!("{}/lib64", nixl_root_path),
                format!("{}/lib/{}-linux-gnu", nixl_root_path, arch),
                format!("{}/lib", nixl_root_path),
            ];
            // Print a warning about unknown distribution
            println!(
                "cargo:warning=Unknown Linux distribution: {}. Trying common library paths.",
                os_info
            );
            // Return the first path that exists
            for path in possible_paths.iter() {
                if std::path::Path::new(path).exists() {
                    return path.clone();
                }
            }
            // If no path exists, default to lib64 as it's most common
            format!("{}/lib64", nixl_root_path)
        }
    }
}

fn get_arch() -> String {
    let os_info = os_info::get();
    match os_info.architecture().unwrap_or("x86_64").to_string() {
        arch if arch == "x86_64" => "x86_64".to_string(),
        arch if arch == "aarch64" || arch == "arm64" => "aarch64".to_string(),
        other => panic!("Unsupported architecture: {}", other),
    }
}

fn get_nixl_libs() -> Option<Vec<pkg_config::Library>> {
    // Try to get all libraries, but return None if any fails
    match (
        pkg_config::probe_library("nixl"),
        pkg_config::probe_library("nixl_build"),
        pkg_config::probe_library("nixl_common"),
        pkg_config::probe_library("stream"),
        pkg_config::probe_library("serdes"),
        pkg_config::probe_library("ucx_utils"),
        pkg_config::probe_library("etcd-cpp-api"),
        pkg_config::probe_library("ucx"),
    ) {
        (Ok(nixl), Ok(nixl_build), Ok(nixl_common), Ok(stream), Ok(serdes), Ok(ucx_utils), Ok(etcd), Ok(ucx)) => {
            Some(vec![nixl, nixl_build, nixl_common, stream, serdes, ucx_utils, etcd, ucx])
        }
        _ => None,
    }
}

fn build_nixl(cc_builder: &mut cc::Build) -> anyhow::Result<()> {
    let nixl_root_path =
        env::var("NIXL_PREFIX").unwrap_or_else(|_| "/opt/nvidia/nvda_nixl".to_string());

    // Print the NIXL_PREFIX for debugging
    println!("cargo:warning=Using NIXL_PREFIX: {}", nixl_root_path);

    let nixl_include_path = format!("{}/include", nixl_root_path);
    let nixl_include_paths = [
        &nixl_include_path,
        "../../api/cpp",
        "../../infra",
        "../../core",
        "/usr/include",
    ];

    let arch = get_arch();
    let nixl_lib_path = get_lib_path(&nixl_root_path, &arch);

    // Print the library path for debugging
    println!("cargo:warning=Using library path: {}", nixl_lib_path);

    // Add all possible library paths
    println!("cargo:rustc-link-search=native={}", nixl_lib_path);
    println!("cargo:rustc-link-search=native={}", nixl_root_path);
    println!("cargo:rustc-link-search=native={}/lib", nixl_root_path);
    println!("cargo:rustc-link-search=native={}/lib64", nixl_root_path);
    println!("cargo:rustc-link-search=native={}/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu", nixl_root_path);

    // Try to use pkg-config if available
    if let Some(libs) = get_nixl_libs() {
        println!("cargo:warning=Using pkg-config paths");
        for lib in libs {
            for path in lib.link_paths {
                println!("cargo:rustc-link-search=native={}", path.display());
            }
        }
    } else {
        println!("cargo:warning=pkg-config not available, using manual library paths");
    }

    cc_builder
        .file("wrapper.cpp")
        .includes(nixl_include_paths);

    println!("cargo:rustc-link-search={}", nixl_lib_path);

    let etcd_enabled = env::var("HAVE_ETCD").map(|v| v != "0").unwrap_or(false);

    if etcd_enabled {
        cc_builder.define("HAVE_ETCD", "1");
    }

    // Compile the wrapper C++ code
    cc_builder.try_compile("nixl_wrapper")?;

    // Get the output path for bindings
    let out_path = PathBuf::from(env::var("OUT_DIR").unwrap());

    // Generate bindings with minimal configuration
    let mut builder = bindgen::Builder::default()
        .header("wrapper.h")
        .clang_arg("-std=c++17")
        .clang_arg(format!("-I{}", nixl_include_path))
        .clang_arg("-I../../api/cpp")
        .clang_arg("-I../../infra")
        .clang_arg("-I../../core")
        .clang_arg("-x")
        .clang_arg("c++");

    // Add system include paths if needed
    if let Ok(cpp_include) = env::var("CPLUS_INCLUDE_PATH") {
        for path in cpp_include.split(':') {
            builder = builder.clang_arg(format!("-I{}", path));
        }
    }

    // Link against required libraries
    println!("cargo:rustc-link-lib=stdc++");

    // Add NIXL libraries
    println!("cargo:rustc-link-lib=dylib=nixl");
    println!("cargo:rustc-link-lib=dylib=nixl_build");
    println!("cargo:rustc-link-lib=dylib=nixl_common");

    if etcd_enabled {
        println!("cargo:rustc-link-lib=dylib=etcd-cpp-api");
    }

    // Tell cargo to invalidate the built crate whenever the wrapper changes
    println!("cargo:rustc-link-search=native={}", nixl_lib_path);
    println!("cargo:rerun-if-changed=wrapper.h");
    println!("cargo:rerun-if-changed=wrapper.cpp");
    println!("cargo:rerun-if-env-changed=HAVE_ETCD");

    builder
        .parse_callbacks(Box::new(bindgen::CargoCallbacks::new()))
        .generate()
        .map_err(|_| anyhow::anyhow!("Unable to generate bindings"))?
        .write_to_file(out_path.join("bindings.rs"))?;

    Ok(())
}

fn build_stubs(cc_builder: &mut cc::Build) {
    println!("cargo:warning=Building with stub API - NIXL functions will abort if called");

    cc_builder.file("stubs.cpp");

    cc_builder.compile("nixl_stubs");

    // Link against C++ standard library only
    println!("cargo:rustc-link-lib=dylib=stdc++");

    // Tell cargo to invalidate the built crate whenever the stubs change
    println!("cargo:rerun-if-changed=stubs.cpp");
    println!("cargo:rerun-if-changed=wrapper.h");

    // Get the output path for bindings
    let out_path = PathBuf::from(env::var("OUT_DIR").unwrap());

    // Generate bindings with minimal configuration
    bindgen::Builder::default()
        .header("wrapper.h")
        .clang_arg("-std=c++17")
        .clang_arg("-x")
        .clang_arg("c++")
        .parse_callbacks(Box::new(bindgen::CargoCallbacks::new()))
        .generate()
        .expect("Unable to generate bindings")
        .write_to_file(out_path.join("bindings.rs"))
        .expect("Couldn't write bindings!");
}

fn create_builder() -> cc::Build {
    let mut builder = cc::Build::new();
    builder
        .cpp(true)
        .compiler("g++")
        .flag("-std=c++17")
        .flag("-fPIC")
        .flag("-Wno-unused-parameter")
        .flag("-Wno-unused-variable");
    builder
}

fn run_build(use_stub_api: bool) {
    let mut cc_builder = create_builder();

    if !use_stub_api {
        let no_fallback = env::var("NIXL_NO_STUBS_FALLBACK")
            .map(|v| v == "1")
            .unwrap_or(false);

        if let Err(e) = build_nixl(&mut cc_builder) {
            if !no_fallback {
                println!(
                    "cargo:warning=NIXL build failed: {}, falling back to stub API",
                    e
                );
                let mut stub_builder = create_builder();
                build_stubs(&mut stub_builder);
            } else {
                panic!("Failed to build NIXL: {}", e);
            }
        }
    } else {
        build_stubs(&mut cc_builder);
    }
}

fn main() {
    // Check if we're building with stub API
    let use_stub_api = cfg!(feature = "stub-api");

    run_build(use_stub_api);
}