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// -------------------------------------------------------------------
// 1. Minimal data structures (placed in a .cpp/.h that ships with the DLL)
// -------------------------------------------------------------------
struct PatchRule
std::string id; // e.g. "LOOP_UNROLL_01"
uint8_t* targetAddress; // absolute address inside the DLL
std::vector<uint8_t> originalBytes; // saved on first patch
std::vector<uint8_t> replacementBytes; // fast‑path stub
uint64_t thresholdCycles; // when to trigger
uint32_t hitCount; // runtime counter
bool active; // disabled after rollback
;
using RuleMap = std::unordered_map<std::string, PatchRule>;
// -------------------------------------------------------------------
// 2. Simple high‑resolution timer wrapper (RDTSC on x86/x64)
// -------------------------------------------------------------------
static inline uint64_t rdtsc()
unsigned int hi, lo;
__asm rdtsc
__asm mov hi, edx
__asm mov lo, eax
return ((uint64_t)hi << 32)
// -------------------------------------------------------------------
// 3. Instrumented wrapper for an exported function (example)
// -------------------------------------------------------------------
extern "C" __declspec(dllexport) int WINAPI MyExportedFunc(int x)
static const uint8_t* target = reinterpret_cast<const uint8_t*>(
&MyExportedFunc); // address we may patch later
uint64_t start = rdtsc();
int result = InternalImplementation(x); // <-- original heavy code
uint64_t elapsed = rdtsc() - start;
// -------------------- A. Update rule counters --------------------
static RuleMap& rules = LoadRules(); // loads JSON/YAML at DLL load
auto& rule = rules.at("LOOP_UNROLL_01");
++rule.hitCount;
// -------------------- B. Evaluate & possibly patch --------------
if (!rule.active) return result; // already disabled
if (elapsed > rule.thresholdCycles && rule.hitCount > 50)
// Acquire write permission on the code page
DWORD oldProtect;
VirtualProtect(const_cast<uint8_t*>(target), rule.replacementBytes.size(),
PAGE_EXECUTE_READWRITE, &oldProtect);
// Save original bytes once (thread‑safe via InterlockedCompareExchange)
if (rule.originalBytes.empty())
rule.originalBytes.assign(target,
target + rule.replacementBytes.size());
// Apply the patch
memcpy(const_cast<uint8_t*>(target), rule.replacementBytes.data(),
rule.replacementBytes.size());
// Restore original protection
VirtualProtect(const_cast<uint8_t*>(target), rule.replacementBytes.size(),
oldProtect, &oldProtect);
// Log the event (ETW, EventLog, or simple file)
LogPatchApplied(rule.id, elapsed);
return result;
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