summaryrefslogtreecommitdiff
path: root/tools
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
Diffstat (limited to 'tools')
-rw-r--r--tools/include/nolibc/nolibc.h10
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/tools/include/nolibc/nolibc.h b/tools/include/nolibc/nolibc.h
index bab456bb970a..ff8695c0f899 100644
--- a/tools/include/nolibc/nolibc.h
+++ b/tools/include/nolibc/nolibc.h
@@ -606,13 +606,21 @@ struct sys_stat_struct {
})
/* startup code */
+/*
+ * i386 System V ABI mandates:
+ * 1) last pushed argument must be 16-byte aligned.
+ * 2) The deepest stack frame should be set to zero
+ *
+ */
asm(".section .text\n"
".global _start\n"
"_start:\n"
"pop %eax\n" // argc (first arg, %eax)
"mov %esp, %ebx\n" // argv[] (second arg, %ebx)
"lea 4(%ebx,%eax,4),%ecx\n" // then a NULL then envp (third arg, %ecx)
- "and $-16, %esp\n" // x86 ABI : esp must be 16-byte aligned when
+ "xor %ebp, %ebp\n" // zero the stack frame
+ "and $-16, %esp\n" // x86 ABI : esp must be 16-byte aligned before
+ "sub $4, %esp\n" // the call instruction (args are aligned)
"push %ecx\n" // push all registers on the stack so that we
"push %ebx\n" // support both regparm and plain stack modes
"push %eax\n"