Support binary modules for Luau on cfg(unix)

Cargo.toml

@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ lua52 = ["ffi/lua52"]
 lua51 = ["ffi/lua51"]
 luajit = ["ffi/luajit"]
 luajit52 = ["luajit", "ffi/luajit52"]
-luau = ["ffi/luau"]
+luau = ["ffi/luau", "libloading"]
 luau-jit = ["luau", "ffi/luau-codegen"]
 luau-vector4 = ["luau", "ffi/luau-vector4"]
 vendored = ["ffi/vendored"]
@@ -57,6 +57,9 @@ parking_lot = { version = "0.12", optional = true }
 
 ffi = { package = "mlua-sys", version = "0.3.2", path = "mlua-sys" }
 
+[target.'cfg(unix)'.dependencies]
+libloading = { version = "0.8", optional = true }
+
 [dev-dependencies]
 rustyline = "12.0"
 criterion = { version = "0.5", features = ["async_tokio"] }

mlua-sys/build/main_inner.rs

@@ -9,8 +9,8 @@ cfg_if::cfg_if! {
 }
 
 fn main() {
-    #[cfg(all(feature = "luau", feature = "module"))]
-    compile_error!("Luau does not support `module` mode");
+    #[cfg(all(feature = "luau", feature = "module", windows))]
+    compile_error!("Luau does not support `module` mode on Windows");
 
     #[cfg(all(feature = "module", feature = "vendored"))]
     compile_error!("`vendored` and `module` features are mutually exclusive");

src/lua.rs

@@ -222,7 +222,6 @@ impl LuaOptions {
 
 #[cfg(feature = "async")]
 pub(crate) static ASYNC_POLL_PENDING: u8 = 0;
-#[cfg(not(feature = "luau"))]
 pub(crate) static EXTRA_REGISTRY_KEY: u8 = 0;
 
 const WRAPPED_FAILURE_POOL_SIZE: usize = 64;
@@ -359,23 +358,22 @@ impl Lua {
     ///
     /// [`StdLib`]: crate::StdLib
     pub unsafe fn unsafe_new_with(libs: StdLib, options: LuaOptions) -> Lua {
+        // Workaround to avoid stripping a few unused Lua symbols that could be imported
+        // by C modules in unsafe mode
+        let mut _symbols: Vec<*const extern "C-unwind" fn()> =
+            vec![ffi::lua_isuserdata as _, ffi::lua_tocfunction as _];
+
         #[cfg(not(feature = "luau"))]
+        _symbols.extend_from_slice(&[
+            ffi::lua_atpanic as _,
+            ffi::luaL_loadstring as _,
+            ffi::luaL_openlibs as _,
+        ]);
+        #[cfg(any(feature = "lua54", feature = "lua53", feature = "lua52"))]
         {
-            // Workaround to avoid stripping a few unused Lua symbols that could be imported
-            // by C modules in unsafe mode
-            let mut _symbols: Vec<*const extern "C-unwind" fn()> = vec![
-                ffi::lua_atpanic as _,
-                ffi::lua_isuserdata as _,
-                ffi::lua_tocfunction as _,
-                ffi::luaL_loadstring as _,
-                ffi::luaL_openlibs as _,
-            ];
-            #[cfg(any(feature = "lua54", feature = "lua53", feature = "lua52"))]
-            {
-                _symbols.push(ffi::lua_getglobal as _);
-                _symbols.push(ffi::lua_setglobal as _);
-                _symbols.push(ffi::luaL_setfuncs as _);
-            }
+            _symbols.push(ffi::lua_getglobal as _);
+            _symbols.push(ffi::lua_setglobal as _);
+            _symbols.push(ffi::luaL_setfuncs as _);
         }
 
         Self::inner_new(libs, options)
@@ -3232,22 +3230,13 @@ impl<'a> Drop for StateGuard<'a> {
     }
 }
 
-#[cfg(feature = "luau")]
 unsafe fn extra_data(state: *mut ffi::lua_State) -> *mut ExtraData {
-    (*ffi::lua_callbacks(state)).userdata as *mut ExtraData
-}
-
-#[cfg(feature = "luau")]
-unsafe fn set_extra_data(
-    state: *mut ffi::lua_State,
-    extra: &Arc<UnsafeCell<ExtraData>>,
-) -> Result<()> {
-    (*ffi::lua_callbacks(state)).userdata = extra.get() as *mut _;
-    Ok(())
-}
+    #[cfg(feature = "luau")]
+    if cfg!(not(feature = "module")) {
+        // In the main app we can use `lua_callbacks` to access ExtraData
+        return (*ffi::lua_callbacks(state)).userdata as *mut _;
+    }
 
-#[cfg(not(feature = "luau"))]
-unsafe fn extra_data(state: *mut ffi::lua_State) -> *mut ExtraData {
     let extra_key = &EXTRA_REGISTRY_KEY as *const u8 as *const c_void;
     if ffi::lua_rawgetp(state, ffi::LUA_REGISTRYINDEX, extra_key) != ffi::LUA_TUSERDATA {
         // `ExtraData` can be null only when Lua state is foreign.
@@ -3260,11 +3249,16 @@ unsafe fn extra_data(state: *mut ffi::lua_State) -> *mut ExtraData {
     (*extra_ptr).get()
 }
 
-#[cfg(not(feature = "luau"))]
 unsafe fn set_extra_data(
     state: *mut ffi::lua_State,
     extra: &Arc<UnsafeCell<ExtraData>>,
 ) -> Result<()> {
+    #[cfg(feature = "luau")]
+    if cfg!(not(feature = "module")) {
+        (*ffi::lua_callbacks(state)).userdata = extra.get() as *mut _;
+        return Ok(());
+    }
+
     push_gc_userdata(state, Arc::clone(extra), true)?;
     protect_lua!(state, 1, 0, fn(state) {
         let extra_key = &EXTRA_REGISTRY_KEY as *const u8 as *const c_void;

src/luau.rs

@@ -12,11 +12,42 @@ use crate::table::Table;
 use crate::types::RegistryKey;
 use crate::value::{IntoLua, Value};
 
+#[cfg(unix)]
+use {libloading::Library, rustc_hash::FxHashMap};
+
 // Since Luau has some missing standard function, we re-implement them here
 
+#[cfg(unix)]
+const TARGET_MLUA_LUAU_ABI_VERSION: u32 = 1;
+
+#[cfg(all(unix, feature = "module"))]
+#[no_mangle]
+#[used]
+pub static MLUA_LUAU_ABI_VERSION: u32 = TARGET_MLUA_LUAU_ABI_VERSION;
+
 // We keep reference to the `package` table in registry under this key
 struct PackageKey(RegistryKey);
 
+// We keep reference to the loaded dylibs in application data
+#[cfg(unix)]
+struct LoadedDylibs(FxHashMap<PathBuf, Library>);
+
+#[cfg(unix)]
+impl std::ops::Deref for LoadedDylibs {
+    type Target = FxHashMap<PathBuf, Library>;
+
+    fn deref(&self) -> &Self::Target {
+        &self.0
+    }
+}
+
+#[cfg(unix)]
+impl std::ops::DerefMut for LoadedDylibs {
+    fn deref_mut(&mut self) -> &mut Self::Target {
+        &mut self.0
+    }
+}
+
 impl Lua {
     pub(crate) unsafe fn prepare_luau_state(&self) -> Result<()> {
         let globals = self.globals();
@@ -162,6 +193,22 @@ fn create_package_table(lua: &Lua) -> Result<Table> {
     }
     package.raw_set("path", search_path)?;
 
+    // Set `package.cpath`
+    #[cfg(unix)]
+    {
+        let mut search_cpath = env::var("LUAU_CPATH")
+            .or_else(|_| env::var("LUA_CPATH"))
+            .unwrap_or_default();
+        if search_cpath.is_empty() {
+            if cfg!(any(target_os = "macos", target_os = "ios")) {
+                search_cpath = "?.dylib".to_string();
+            } else {
+                search_cpath = "?.so".to_string();
+            }
+        }
+        package.raw_set("cpath", search_cpath)?;
+    }
+
     // Set `package.loaded` (table with a list of loaded modules)
     let loaded = lua.create_table()?;
     package.raw_set("loaded", loaded.clone())?;
@@ -170,6 +217,12 @@ fn create_package_table(lua: &Lua) -> Result<Table> {
     // Set `package.loaders`
     let loaders = lua.create_sequence_from([lua.create_function(lua_loader)?])?;
     package.raw_set("loaders", loaders.clone())?;
+    #[cfg(unix)]
+    {
+        loaders.push(lua.create_function(dylib_loader)?)?;
+        let loaded_dylibs = LoadedDylibs(FxHashMap::default());
+        lua.set_app_data(loaded_dylibs);
+    }
     lua.set_named_registry_value("_LOADERS", loaders)?;
 
     Ok(package)
@@ -225,3 +278,54 @@ fn lua_loader(lua: &Lua, modname: StdString) -> Result<Value> {
 
     Ok(Value::Nil)
 }
+
+/// Tries to load a dynamic library
+#[cfg(unix)]
+fn dylib_loader(lua: &Lua, modname: StdString) -> Result<Value> {
+    let package = {
+        let key = lua.app_data_ref::<PackageKey>().unwrap();
+        lua.registry_value::<Table>(&key.0)
+    }?;
+    let search_cpath = package.get::<_, StdString>("cpath").unwrap_or_default();
+
+    let find_symbol = |lib: &Library| unsafe {
+        if let Ok(entry) = lib.get::<ffi::lua_CFunction>(format!("luaopen_{modname}\0").as_bytes())
+        {
+            return lua.create_c_function(*entry).map(Value::Function);
+        }
+        // Try all in one mode
+        if let Ok(entry) = lib.get::<ffi::lua_CFunction>(
+            format!("luaopen_{}\0", modname.replace('.', "_")).as_bytes(),
+        ) {
+            return lua.create_c_function(*entry).map(Value::Function);
+        }
+        "cannot find module entrypoint".into_lua(lua)
+    };
+
+    if let Some(file_path) = package_searchpath(&modname, &search_cpath, true) {
+        let file_path = file_path.canonicalize()?;
+        // Load the library and check for symbol
+        unsafe {
+            // Check if it's already loaded
+            if let Some(lib) = lua.app_data_ref::<LoadedDylibs>().unwrap().get(&file_path) {
+                return find_symbol(lib);
+            }
+            if let Ok(lib) = Library::new(&file_path) {
+                // Check version
+                let mod_version = lib.get::<*const u32>(b"MLUA_LUAU_ABI_VERSION");
+                let mod_version = mod_version.map(|v| **v).unwrap_or_default();
+                if mod_version != TARGET_MLUA_LUAU_ABI_VERSION {
+                    let err = format!("wrong module ABI version (expected {TARGET_MLUA_LUAU_ABI_VERSION}, got {mod_version})");
+                    return err.into_lua(lua);
+                }
+                let symbol = find_symbol(&lib);
+                lua.app_data_mut::<LoadedDylibs>()
+                    .unwrap()
+                    .insert(file_path, lib);
+                return symbol;
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    Ok(Value::Nil)
+}

src/memory.rs

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ use std::ptr;
 
 pub(crate) static ALLOCATOR: ffi::lua_Alloc = allocator;
 
+#[repr(C)]
 #[derive(Default)]
 pub(crate) struct MemoryState {
     used_memory: isize,

tests/module/Cargo.toml

@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ lua53 = ["mlua/lua53"]
 lua52 = ["mlua/lua52"]
 lua51 = ["mlua/lua51"]
 luajit = ["mlua/luajit"]
+luau = ["mlua/luau"]
 
 [dependencies]
 mlua = { path = "../..", features = ["module"] }

tests/module/loader/Cargo.toml

@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ lua53 = ["mlua/lua53"]
 lua52 = ["mlua/lua52"]
 lua51 = ["mlua/lua51"]
 luajit = ["mlua/luajit"]
+luau = ["mlua/luau"]
 vendored = ["mlua/vendored"]
 
 [dependencies]

tests/module/loader/tests/load.rs

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ use std::path::PathBuf;
 use mlua::{Lua, Result};
 
 #[test]
-fn test_module() -> Result<()> {
+fn test_module_simple() -> Result<()> {
     let lua = make_lua()?;
     lua.load(
         r#"