From: Colin LeMahieu <clemahieu@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 5 Sep 2012 22:02:16 +0000 (+0400)
Subject: Fix GC_get_stack_base assembly code (Cygwin/Clang)
X-Git-Tag: gc7_4_0~222
X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=cf0d3b88d37cf4617a6b3b23ac03e067ca3e4afb;p=gc

Fix GC_get_stack_base assembly code (Cygwin/Clang)

* os_dep.c (GC_get_stack_base): Use inline assembly statement instead
of variable assembly attribute (to workaround clang 3.1 linkage error
on Cygwin).
---

diff --git a/os_dep.c b/os_dep.c
index 6539dcf2..7fdfff93 100644
--- a/os_dep.c
+++ b/os_dep.c
@@ -781,7 +781,10 @@ GC_INNER word GC_page_size = 0;
     /* gcc version of boehm-gc).                                        */
     GC_API int GC_CALL GC_get_stack_base(struct GC_stack_base *sb)
     {
-      extern void * _tlsbase __asm__ ("%fs:4");
+      void * _tlsbase;
+
+      __asm__ ("movl %%fs:4, %0"
+               : "=r" (_tlsbase));
       sb -> mem_base = _tlsbase;
       return GC_SUCCESS;
     }