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-rw-r--r--winsup/cygwin/DevDocs/how-cygtls-works.txt25
-rw-r--r--winsup/testsuite/winsup.api/cygload.cc22
-rw-r--r--winsup/testsuite/winsup.api/cygload.exp8
3 files changed, 32 insertions, 23 deletions
diff --git a/winsup/cygwin/DevDocs/how-cygtls-works.txt b/winsup/cygwin/DevDocs/how-cygtls-works.txt
index e4f694118..633c4da96 100644
--- a/winsup/cygwin/DevDocs/how-cygtls-works.txt
+++ b/winsup/cygwin/DevDocs/how-cygtls-works.txt
@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@ All cygwin threads have separate context in an object of class _cygtls. The
storage for this object is kept on the stack in the bottom __CYGTLS_PADSIZE__
bytes. Each thread references the storage via the Thread Environment Block
(aka Thread Information Block), which Windows maintains for each user thread
-in the system, with the address in the FS segment register. The memory
-is laid out as in the NT_TIB structure from <w32api/winnt.h>:
+in the system, with the address in a segment register (FS on x86, GS on x86_64).
+The memory is laid out as in the NT_TIB structure from <w32api/winnt.h>:
typedef struct _NT_TIB {
struct _EXCEPTION_REGISTRATION_RECORD *ExceptionList;
@@ -20,16 +20,10 @@ typedef struct _NT_TIB {
struct _NT_TIB *Self;
} NT_TIB,*PNT_TIB;
-Cygwin sees it like this:
-
-extern exception_list *_except_list asm ("%fs:0"); // exceptions.cc
-extern char *_tlsbase __asm__ ("%fs:4"); // cygtls.h
-extern char *_tlstop __asm__ ("%fs:8"); // cygtls.h
-
-And accesses cygtls like this:
-
-#define _my_tls (((_cygtls *) _tlsbase)[-1]) // cygtls.h
+Cygwin accesses cygtls like this (see cygtls.h):
+#define _my_tls (*((_cygtls *) ((PBYTE) NtCurrentTeb()->Tib.StackBase \
+ - __CYGTLS_PADSIZE__)))
Initialization always goes through _cygtls::init_thread(). It works
in the following ways:
@@ -65,11 +59,4 @@ __CYGTLS_PADSIZE__ bytes down from there are overwritten.
Debugging
-You can examine the segment registers in gdb via "info w32 selector $fs"
-(which is using GetThreadSelectorEntry()) to get results like this:
-
- Selector $fs
- 0x03b: base=0x7ffdd000 limit=0x00000fff 32-bit Data (Read/Write, Exp-up)
- Priviledge level = 3. Byte granular.
-
-"x/3x 0x7ffdd000" will give you _except_list, _tlsbase, and _tlstop.
+You can examine the TIB in gdb via "info w32 tib"
diff --git a/winsup/testsuite/winsup.api/cygload.cc b/winsup/testsuite/winsup.api/cygload.cc
index faad5ce0e..f5ca8db9a 100644
--- a/winsup/testsuite/winsup.api/cygload.cc
+++ b/winsup/testsuite/winsup.api/cygload.cc
@@ -43,7 +43,10 @@ using std::string;
cygwin::padding *cygwin::padding::_main = NULL;
DWORD cygwin::padding::_mainTID = 0;
-// A few cygwin constants.
+// Cygwin signal constants
+#undef SIGINT
+#undef SIGTERM
+
static const int SIGHUP = 1;
static const int SIGINT = 2;
static const int SIGTERM = 15; // Cygwin won't deliver this one to us;
@@ -68,17 +71,30 @@ cygwin::padding::padding ()
_end = _padding + sizeof (_padding);
char *stackbase;
-#ifdef __GNUC__
+#ifdef __GNUC__ /* GCC */
+# ifdef __x86_64__
+ __asm__ (
+ "mov %%gs:8, %0"
+ :"=r"(stackbase)
+ );
+# elif __X86__
__asm__ (
"movl %%fs:4, %0"
:"=r"(stackbase)
);
-#else
+# else
+# error Unknown architecture
+# endif
+#else /* !GCC assumed to be MSVC */
+# ifdef __X86__
__asm
{
mov eax, fs:[4];
mov stackbase, eax;
}
+#else
+# error Unknown architecture
+# endif
#endif
_stackbase = stackbase;
diff --git a/winsup/testsuite/winsup.api/cygload.exp b/winsup/testsuite/winsup.api/cygload.exp
index e7b439512..8ba8249bb 100644
--- a/winsup/testsuite/winsup.api/cygload.exp
+++ b/winsup/testsuite/winsup.api/cygload.exp
@@ -14,7 +14,13 @@ proc ws_spawn {cmd args} {
verbose send "catchCode = $rv\n"
}
-ws_spawn "$MINGW_CXX $srcdir/$subdir/cygload.cc -o mingw-cygload.exe -lstdc++ -Wl,-e,_cygloadCRTStartup@0"
+if { [string match "i686" $target_alias] } {
+ set entrypoint "_cygloadCRTStartup@0"
+} else {
+ set entrypoint "cygloadCRTStartup"
+}
+
+ws_spawn "$MINGW_CXX $srcdir/$subdir/cygload.cc -o mingw-cygload.exe -static -Wl,-e,$entrypoint"
if { $rv != {0 {}} } {
verbose -log "$rv"