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authorAndreas Rumpf <rumpf_a@web.de>2014-08-13 20:17:16 +0200
committerAndreas Rumpf <rumpf_a@web.de>2014-08-13 20:17:16 +0200
commit1d19c9525e3b6453b3402cee3ce59b5780782e75 (patch)
tree7b46a1582133f40ee2617bae397eaad8b22bb2ce /compiler
parent32a5d4baf0e4930dbb9da47b060784a948bc2bee (diff)
parent15734009ca9077cfc8c4139b8258b2db2d7492dd (diff)
downloadNim-1d19c9525e3b6453b3402cee3ce59b5780782e75.tar.gz
Merge pull request #1400 from rbehrends/fix-stackscan
More robust implementation for finding the beginning of the stack.
Diffstat (limited to 'compiler')
-rw-r--r--compiler/cgen.nim25
1 files changed, 17 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/compiler/cgen.nim b/compiler/cgen.nim
index b930bea8d..41f380d1b 100644
--- a/compiler/cgen.nim
+++ b/compiler/cgen.nim
@@ -954,8 +954,7 @@ proc genMainProc(m: BModule) =
       "\tsystemInit();$N" &
       "$1" &
       "$2" &
-      "$3" &
-      "$4"
+      "$3"
 
     MainProcs =
       "\tNimMain();$N"
@@ -963,10 +962,19 @@ proc genMainProc(m: BModule) =
     MainProcsWithResult =
       MainProcs & "\treturn nim_program_result;$N"
 
+    # The use of a volatile function pointer to call NimMainInner
+    # prevents inlining of the NimMainInner function and dependent
+    # functions, which might otherwise merge their stack frames.
     NimMainBody =
-      "N_CDECL(void, NimMain)(void) {$N" &
+      "N_CDECL(void, NimMainInner)(void) {$N" &
         "\tPreMain();$N" &
         "$1" &
+      "}$N$N" &
+      "N_CDECL(void, NimMain)(void) {$N" &
+        "\tvoid (*volatile inner)();$N" &
+        "\tinner = NimMainInner;$N" &
+        "$2" &
+        "\t(*inner)();$N" &
       "}$N$N"
 
     PosixNimMain =
@@ -1034,14 +1042,15 @@ proc genMainProc(m: BModule) =
   if optEndb in gOptions:
     gBreakpoints.app(m.genFilenames)
   
-  let initStackBottomCall = if emulatedThreadVars() or
-                              platform.targetOS == osStandalone: "".toRope
-                            else: ropecg(m, "\t#initStackBottom();$N")
+  let initStackBottomCall =
+    if emulatedThreadVars() or
+      platform.targetOS == osStandalone: "".toRope
+    else: ropecg(m, "\t#initStackBottomWith((void *)&inner);$N")
   inc(m.labels)
   appcg(m, m.s[cfsProcs], "void PreMain() {$N" & PreMainBody & "}$N$N", [
-    mainDatInit, initStackBottomCall, gBreakpoints, otherModsInit])
+    mainDatInit, gBreakpoints, otherModsInit])
 
-  appcg(m, m.s[cfsProcs], nimMain, [mainModInit, toRope(m.labels)])
+  appcg(m, m.s[cfsProcs], nimMain, [mainModInit, initStackBottomCall, toRope(m.labels)])
   if optNoMain notin gGlobalOptions:
     appcg(m, m.s[cfsProcs], otherMain, [])