The prologue is run on every single function executed in a program, so I believe that in the hopes of keeping it as light as possible it never makes any function calls.
I do agree though, that it's at tricky situation in that case. How does TLS otherwise work for that platform? On Fri, Apr 25, 2014 at 8:14 AM, Vladimir Pouzanov <farcal...@gmail.com> wrote: > I have a side question related to the same code. > > Currently __STACK_LIMIT is constant, but I would like the preamble to verify > stack overflow for multithreaded context, i.e. __STACK_LIMIT will depend on > the current running thread. Is there any reason, why it's not a function? > Any objections if I do some refactoring and make it a function? For a simple > case that could be a weak symbol that returns a constant. > > > On Tue, Apr 22, 2014 at 9:00 AM, Alex Crichton <a...@crichton.co> wrote: >> >> I agree with Corey, it's much better to send it upstream first. I'd be >> more than willing to help you out with writing tests or taking a peek >> at the patch if you want! I'm acrichto on IRC >> >> On Tue, Apr 22, 2014 at 12:43 AM, Vladimir Pouzanov <farcal...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> > The problem is that mrc is generated unless target is thumb1, but >> > cortex-m3 >> > is thumb2 that still doesn't support mrc: >> > >> > http://infocenter.arm.com/help/index.jsp?topic=/com.arm.doc.faqs/ka398.html, >> > so an additional check to ST->TargetTriple.Data is required to verify >> > it's >> > not thumbv7m. >> > >> > Do I need to submit patch against https://github.com/rust-lang/llvm or >> > send >> > it to upstream? >> > >> > >> > On Mon, Apr 21, 2014 at 6:34 PM, Vladimir Pouzanov <farcal...@gmail.com> >> > wrote: >> >> >> >> Hm, it seems to have precautions to stop mrc from materializing on >> >> Thumb1. >> >> I guess I need to take a better look into what's going wrong on my >> >> side. >> >> I'll see what I can do with that. >> >> >> >> >> >> On Mon, Apr 21, 2014 at 5:23 PM, Alex Crichton <a...@crichton.co> >> >> wrote: >> >>> >> >>> The split stack patches for ARM were recently upstreamed, and they >> >>> were modified when being upstreamed as well. Primarily the location of >> >>> the split stack is no longer at a magic address for thumb, but rather >> >>> it uses the same instruction as ARM (some thumb processors do indeed >> >>> have the coprocessor). More information is in the long thread starting >> >>> at the initial attempt to upstream [1]. >> >>> >> >>> For now you'll have to use no_split_stack because the thumb split >> >>> stack will always use a coprocessor, but I'm sure that the upstream >> >>> LLVM devs would be quite welcoming to tweaks to the slit-stack support >> >>> (I'd also be willing to help). You can find the initial commit for >> >>> support at rust-lang/llvm [2]. >> >>> >> >>> [1] - >> >>> >> >>> http://lists.cs.uiuc.edu/pipermail/llvm-commits/Week-of-Mon-20140224/205968.html >> >>> [2] - https://github.com/rust-lang/llvm/pull/4 >> >>> >> >>> On Mon, Apr 21, 2014 at 6:50 AM, Vladimir Pouzanov >> >>> <farcal...@gmail.com> >> >>> wrote: >> >>> > Starting recently (no more than two weeks), rustc is generating a >> >>> > broken >> >>> > prologue for arm. Here's the sample assembly: >> >>> > 0x00000f44 <+0>: push {r4, r5} >> >>> > => 0x00000f46 <+2>: mrc 15, 0, r4, cr13, cr0, {3} >> >>> > 0x00000f4a <+6>: mov r5, sp >> >>> > 0x00000f4c <+8>: b.n 0xa78 <main+2616> >> >>> > 0x00000f4e <+10>: ands r4, r0 >> >>> > 0x00000f50 <+12>: cmp r4, r5 >> >>> > 0x00000f52 <+14>: bcc.n 0xf66 >> >>> > >> >>> > >> >>> > <_ZN7drivers3lcd6c1233244C12332$LT$$x27a$C$$x20S$C$$x20T$GT$.lcd..LCD5flush20h76589116290686712394v0.0E+34> >> >>> > 0x00000f54 <+16>: movs r4, #16 >> >>> > 0x00000f56 <+18>: movs r5, #0 >> >>> > 0x00000f58 <+20>: push {lr} >> >>> > 0x00000f5a <+22>: bl 0x19d8 <__morestack> >> >>> > 0x00000f5e <+26>: ldr.w lr, [sp], #4 >> >>> > 0x00000f62 <+30>: pop {r4, r5} >> >>> > 0x00000f64 <+32>: bx lr >> >>> > >> >>> > The problem is at 0x00000f46, where code tries to read from >> >>> > coprocessor >> >>> > 15 >> >>> > register 13, which is "process id register". Well, coprocessor 15 >> >>> > (actually, >> >>> > all of the coprocessors) are missing from my target >> >>> > thumbv7m-linux-eabi >> >>> > (with added flavour of -Ctarget-cpu=cortex-m3, which should be >> >>> > redundant >> >>> > anyway), so I'm getting hardfaults in every function that rust >> >>> > doesn't >> >>> > inline. >> >>> > >> >>> > Any ideas on what might be going wrong? I assume that this is >> >>> > actually >> >>> > llvm's fault, as llvm should not materialize machine code which is >> >>> > not >> >>> > available for target anyway. >> >>> > >> >>> > Wrapping everything in #[no_split_stack] is a temporary workaround >> >>> > and >> >>> > surely not a long-term strategy. >> >>> > >> >>> > -- >> >>> > Sincerely, >> >>> > Vladimir "Farcaller" Pouzanov >> >>> > http://farcaller.net/ >> >>> > >> >>> > _______________________________________________ >> >>> > Rust-dev mailing list >> >>> > Rust-dev@mozilla.org >> >>> > https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/rust-dev >> >>> > >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> Sincerely, >> >> Vladimir "Farcaller" Pouzanov >> >> http://farcaller.net/ >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > -- >> > Sincerely, >> > Vladimir "Farcaller" Pouzanov >> > http://farcaller.net/ > > > > > -- > Sincerely, > Vladimir "Farcaller" Pouzanov > http://farcaller.net/ _______________________________________________ Rust-dev mailing list Rust-dev@mozilla.org https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/rust-dev