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3 -- GNU ADA RUN-TIME LIBRARY (GNARL) COMPONENTS --
5 -- S Y S T E M . S T A C K _ C H E C K I N G --
11 -- Copyright (C) 1999-2001 Free Software Foundation, Inc. --
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24 -- As a special exception, if other files instantiate generics from this --
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29 -- covered by the GNU Public License. --
31 -- GNARL was developed by the GNARL team at Florida State University. --
32 -- Extensive contributions were provided by Ada Core Technologies Inc. --
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36 -- This package provides a system-independent implementation of stack
37 -- checking using comparison with stack base and limit.
39 with System
.Storage_Elements
;
42 -- Turn off polling, we do not want polling to take place during stack
43 -- checking operations. It causes infinite loops and other problems.
45 package System
.Stack_Checking
is
46 type Stack_Info
is record
47 Limit
: System
.Address
:= System
.Null_Address
;
48 Base
: System
.Address
:= System
.Null_Address
;
49 Size
: System
.Storage_Elements
.Storage_Offset
:= 0;
51 -- This record may be part of a larger data structure like the
52 -- task control block in the tasking case.
53 -- This specific layout has the advantage of being compatible with the
54 -- Intel x86 BOUNDS instruction.
56 type Stack_Access
is access all Stack_Info
;
57 -- Unique local storage associated with a specific task. This storage is
58 -- used for the stack base and limit, and is returned by Checked_Self.
59 -- Only self may write this information, it may be read by any task.
60 -- At no time the address range Limit .. Base (or Base .. Limit for
61 -- upgrowing stack) may contain any address that is part of another stack.
62 -- The Stack_Access may be part of a larger data structure.
64 Multi_Processor
: constant Boolean := False; -- Not supported yet
66 ----------------------
67 -- Client Interface --
68 ----------------------
70 procedure Set_Stack_Size
71 (Stack_Size
: System
.Storage_Elements
.Storage_Offset
);
72 -- Specify the stack size for the current task.
74 procedure Update_Stack_Cache
(Stack
: Stack_Access
);
75 -- Set the stack cache for the current task. Note that this is only
76 -- for optimization purposes, nothing can be assumed about the
77 -- contents of the cache at any time, see Set_Stack_Info.
79 procedure Invalidate_Stack_Cache
(Any_Stack
: Stack_Access
);
80 -- Invalidate cache entries for the task T that owns Any_Stack.
81 -- This causes the Set_Stack_Info function to be called during
82 -- the next stack check done by T. This can be used to interrupt
83 -- task T asynchronously.
84 -- Stack_Check should be called in loops for this to work reliably.
86 function Stack_Check
(Stack_Address
: System
.Address
) return Stack_Access
;
87 -- This version of Stack_Check should not be inlined.
91 Null_Stack_Info
: aliased Stack_Info
:=
92 (Limit
=> System
.Null_Address
,
93 Base
=> System
.Null_Address
,
95 -- Use explicit assignment to avoid elaboration code (call to _init_proc).
97 Null_Stack
: constant Stack_Access
:= Null_Stack_Info
'Access;
98 -- Stack_Access value that will return a Stack_Base and Stack_Limit
99 -- that fail any stack check.
101 Cache
: aliased Stack_Access
:= Null_Stack
;
103 pragma Export
(C
, Cache
, "_gnat_stack_cache");
104 pragma Export
(C
, Stack_Check
, "_gnat_stack_check");
106 end System
.Stack_Checking
;