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2 -- --
3 -- GNU ADA RUN-TIME LIBRARY (GNARL) COMPONENTS --
4 -- --
5 -- S Y S T E M . S T A C K _ C H E C K I N G --
6 -- --
7 -- S p e c --
8 -- --
9 -- Copyright (C) 1999-2001 Free Software Foundation, Inc. --
10 -- --
11 -- GNARL is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under --
12 -- terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Soft- --
13 -- ware Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option) any later ver- --
14 -- sion. GNARL is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITH- --
15 -- OUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY --
16 -- or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License --
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20 -- MA 02111-1307, USA. --
21 -- --
22 -- As a special exception, if other files instantiate generics from this --
23 -- unit, or you link this unit with other files to produce an executable, --
24 -- this unit does not by itself cause the resulting executable to be --
25 -- covered by the GNU General Public License. This exception does not --
26 -- however invalidate any other reasons why the executable file might be --
27 -- covered by the GNU Public License. --
28 -- --
29 -- GNARL was developed by the GNARL team at Florida State University. --
30 -- Extensive contributions were provided by Ada Core Technologies Inc. --
31 -- --
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34 -- This package provides a system-independent implementation of stack
35 -- checking using comparison with stack base and limit.
37 with System.Storage_Elements;
39 pragma Polling (Off);
40 -- Turn off polling, we do not want polling to take place during stack
41 -- checking operations. It causes infinite loops and other problems.
43 package System.Stack_Checking is
44 type Stack_Info is record
45 Limit : System.Address := System.Null_Address;
46 Base : System.Address := System.Null_Address;
47 Size : System.Storage_Elements.Storage_Offset := 0;
48 end record;
49 -- This record may be part of a larger data structure like the
50 -- task control block in the tasking case.
51 -- This specific layout has the advantage of being compatible with the
52 -- Intel x86 BOUNDS instruction.
54 type Stack_Access is access all Stack_Info;
55 -- Unique local storage associated with a specific task. This storage is
56 -- used for the stack base and limit, and is returned by Checked_Self.
57 -- Only self may write this information, it may be read by any task.
58 -- At no time the address range Limit .. Base (or Base .. Limit for
59 -- upgrowing stack) may contain any address that is part of another stack.
60 -- The Stack_Access may be part of a larger data structure.
62 Multi_Processor : constant Boolean := False; -- Not supported yet
64 ----------------------
65 -- Client Interface --
66 ----------------------
68 procedure Set_Stack_Size
69 (Stack_Size : System.Storage_Elements.Storage_Offset);
70 -- Specify the stack size for the current task.
72 procedure Update_Stack_Cache (Stack : Stack_Access);
73 -- Set the stack cache for the current task. Note that this is only
74 -- for optimization purposes, nothing can be assumed about the
75 -- contents of the cache at any time, see Set_Stack_Info.
77 procedure Invalidate_Stack_Cache (Any_Stack : Stack_Access);
78 -- Invalidate cache entries for the task T that owns Any_Stack.
79 -- This causes the Set_Stack_Info function to be called during
80 -- the next stack check done by T. This can be used to interrupt
81 -- task T asynchronously.
82 -- Stack_Check should be called in loops for this to work reliably.
84 function Stack_Check (Stack_Address : System.Address) return Stack_Access;
85 -- This version of Stack_Check should not be inlined.
87 private
89 Null_Stack_Info : aliased Stack_Info :=
90 (Limit => System.Null_Address,
91 Base => System.Null_Address,
92 Size => 0);
93 -- Use explicit assignment to avoid elaboration code (call to _init_proc).
95 Null_Stack : constant Stack_Access := Null_Stack_Info'Access;
96 -- Stack_Access value that will return a Stack_Base and Stack_Limit
97 -- that fail any stack check.
99 Cache : aliased Stack_Access := Null_Stack;
101 pragma Export (C, Cache, "_gnat_stack_cache");
102 pragma Export (C, Stack_Check, "_gnat_stack_check");
104 end System.Stack_Checking;