1 | //===-- Implementation of _start for x86_64 -------------------------------===// |
2 | // |
3 | // Part of the LLVM Project, under the Apache License v2.0 with LLVM Exceptions. |
4 | // See https://llvm.org/LICENSE.txt for license information. |
5 | // SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0 WITH LLVM-exception |
6 | // |
7 | //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===// |
8 | #include "src/__support/macros/attributes.h" |
9 | #include "startup/linux/do_start.h" |
10 | |
11 | extern "C" [[noreturn]] void _start() { |
12 | // This TU is compiled with -fno-omit-frame-pointer. Hence, the previous |
13 | // value of the base pointer is pushed on to the stack. So, we step over |
14 | // it (the "+ 1" below) to get to the args. |
15 | LIBC_NAMESPACE::app.args = reinterpret_cast<LIBC_NAMESPACE::Args *>( |
16 | reinterpret_cast<uintptr_t *>(__builtin_frame_address(0)) + 1); |
17 | |
18 | // The x86_64 ABI requires that the stack pointer is aligned to a 16-byte |
19 | // boundary. We align it here but we cannot use any local variables created |
20 | // before the following alignment. Best would be to not create any local |
21 | // variables before the alignment. Also, note that we are aligning the stack |
22 | // downwards as the x86_64 stack grows downwards. This ensures that we don't |
23 | // tread on argc, argv etc. |
24 | // NOTE: Compiler attributes for alignment do not help here as the stack |
25 | // pointer on entry to this _start function is controlled by the OS. In fact, |
26 | // compilers can generate code assuming the alignment as required by the ABI. |
27 | // If the stack pointers as setup by the OS are already aligned, then the |
28 | // following code is a NOP. |
29 | asm volatile("andq $0xfffffffffffffff0, %rsp\n\t" ); |
30 | asm volatile("andq $0xfffffffffffffff0, %rbp\n\t" ); |
31 | |
32 | LIBC_NAMESPACE::do_start(); |
33 | } |
34 | |