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authorGunnar Beutner <gbeutner@serenityos.org>2021-07-09 00:58:43 +0200
committerAndreas Kling <kling@serenityos.org>2021-07-10 01:41:57 +0200
commit06883ed8a32cc44ce5fdf26af0b5ec5ee2e2dbe7 (patch)
treef72c8f0d697bede3f9a29ea3e95a7d8d974f8393 /Userland/DynamicLoader
parentf4a318ee2d868d6d4f712afa8de786bba9703e36 (diff)
downloadserenity-06883ed8a32cc44ce5fdf26af0b5ec5ee2e2dbe7.zip
Kernel+Userland: Make the stack alignment comply with the System V ABI
The System V ABI for both x86 and x86_64 requires that the stack pointer is 16-byte aligned on entry. Previously we did not align the stack pointer properly. As far as "main" was concerned the stack alignment was correct even without this patch due to how the C++ _start function and the kernel interacted, i.e. the kernel misaligned the stack as far as the ABI was concerned but that misalignment (read: it was properly aligned for a regular function call - but misaligned in terms of what the ABI dictates) was actually expected by our _start function.
Diffstat (limited to 'Userland/DynamicLoader')
-rw-r--r--Userland/DynamicLoader/CMakeLists.txt4
-rw-r--r--Userland/DynamicLoader/main.cpp10
2 files changed, 10 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/Userland/DynamicLoader/CMakeLists.txt b/Userland/DynamicLoader/CMakeLists.txt
index 3e95c8a814..af20a733a2 100644
--- a/Userland/DynamicLoader/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/Userland/DynamicLoader/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -10,10 +10,10 @@ file(GLOB LIBC_SOURCES2 "../Libraries/LibC/*/*.cpp")
if ("${SERENITY_ARCH}" STREQUAL "i686")
file(GLOB LIBC_SOURCES3 "../Libraries/LibC/arch/i386/*.S")
- set(ELF_SOURCES ${ELF_SOURCES} ../Libraries/LibELF/Arch/i386/plt_trampoline.S)
+ set(ELF_SOURCES ${ELF_SOURCES} ../Libraries/LibELF/Arch/i386/entry.S ../Libraries/LibELF/Arch/i386/plt_trampoline.S)
elseif ("${SERENITY_ARCH}" STREQUAL "x86_64")
file(GLOB LIBC_SOURCES3 "../Libraries/LibC/arch/x86_64/*.S")
- set(ELF_SOURCES ${ELF_SOURCES} ../Libraries/LibELF/Arch/x86_64/plt_trampoline.S)
+ set(ELF_SOURCES ${ELF_SOURCES} ../Libraries/LibELF/Arch/x86_64/entry.S ../Libraries/LibELF/Arch/x86_64/plt_trampoline.S)
endif()
file(GLOB LIBSYSTEM_SOURCES "../Libraries/LibSystem/*.cpp")
diff --git a/Userland/DynamicLoader/main.cpp b/Userland/DynamicLoader/main.cpp
index 6fecfbc60f..6156151aa6 100644
--- a/Userland/DynamicLoader/main.cpp
+++ b/Userland/DynamicLoader/main.cpp
@@ -94,9 +94,15 @@ this helper program directly.
extern "C" {
// The compiler expects a previous declaration
-void _start(int, char**, char**);
+void _entry(int, char**, char**);
-void _start(int argc, char** argv, char** envp)
+asm(
+ ".globl _start\n"
+ "_start:\n"
+ "push $0\n"
+ "jmp _entry@plt\n");
+
+void _entry(int argc, char** argv, char** envp)
{
char** env;
for (env = envp; *env; ++env) {