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ref: 6025e6f05df57faa97947cfbcb6a831125dd5413
parent: 5ec5a257fb1008bddb5b73d39bdae9343ddcc331
author: cinap_lenrek <cinap_lenrek@felloff.net>
date: Tue May 12 18:04:30 EDT 2020

?l: remove direct hunk manipulation from linkers, just call malloc()

as with recent changes, cc's malloc() could make the hunk pointer
misaligned. in the the compilers, the hunk pointer is used directly
by the lexer with no effort to to keep the hunk pointer aligned.

alloc/malloc still return aligned pointers, but hunk itself can
be on a odd address after allocation of a odd sized amount of bytes.

however, in the linkers, this assumption appears to be differnet. as
most allocations mostly allocate padded structures. however, symbol
lookup allocates strings on byte-size ganularity and the cc's malloc
would misalign the hunk pointer after the malloc() call. while the
rest of the code assumed hunk pointer was always aligned.

this change removes all the hunk pointer fiddling from the linker,
and we just call malloc() (which will use the fast implmenentation
of cc, and should not really make much of a performance difference).

--- a/sys/src/cmd/1l/obj.c
+++ b/sys/src/cmd/1l/obj.c
@@ -498,12 +498,7 @@
 		}
 	}
 
-	while(nhunk < sizeof(Auto))
-		gethunk();
-	u = (Auto*)hunk;
-	nhunk -= sizeof(Auto);
-	hunk += sizeof(Auto);
-
+	u = malloc(sizeof(Auto));
 	u->link = curauto;
 	curauto = u;
 	u->asym = s;
@@ -760,12 +755,7 @@
 		goto loop;
 	}
 
-	while(nhunk < sizeof(Prog))
-		gethunk();
-	p = (Prog*)hunk;
-	nhunk -= sizeof(Prog);
-	hunk += sizeof(Prog);
-
+	p = malloc(sizeof(Prog));
 	p->as = o;
 	p->line = bloc[2] | (bloc[3] << 8) | (bloc[4] << 16) | (bloc[5] << 24);
 	p->back = 2;
@@ -1025,12 +1015,7 @@
 		if(memcmp(s->name, symb, l) == 0)
 			return s;
 
-	while(nhunk < sizeof(Sym))
-		gethunk();
-	s = (Sym*)hunk;
-	nhunk -= sizeof(Sym);
-	hunk += sizeof(Sym);
-
+	s = malloc(sizeof(Sym));
 	s->name = malloc(l + 1);
 	memmove(s->name, symb, l);
 
@@ -1046,14 +1031,7 @@
 Prog*
 prg(void)
 {
-	Prog *p;
-
-	while(nhunk < sizeof(Prog))
-		gethunk();
-	p = (Prog*)hunk;
-	nhunk -= sizeof(Prog);
-	hunk += sizeof(Prog);
-
+	Prog *p = (Prog*)malloc(sizeof(Prog));
 	*p = zprg;
 	return p;
 }
--- a/sys/src/cmd/2l/obj.c
+++ b/sys/src/cmd/2l/obj.c
@@ -513,12 +513,7 @@
 		}
 	}
 
-	while(nhunk < sizeof(Auto))
-		gethunk();
-	u = (Auto*)hunk;
-	nhunk -= sizeof(Auto);
-	hunk += sizeof(Auto);
-
+	u = malloc(sizeof(Auto));
 	u->link = curauto;
 	curauto = u;
 	u->asym = s;
@@ -775,12 +770,7 @@
 		goto loop;
 	}
 
-	while(nhunk < sizeof(Prog))
-		gethunk();
-	p = (Prog*)hunk;
-	nhunk -= sizeof(Prog);
-	hunk += sizeof(Prog);
-
+	p = malloc(sizeof(Prog));
 	p->as = o;
 	p->line = bloc[2] | (bloc[3] << 8) | (bloc[4] << 16) | (bloc[5] << 24);
 	p->back = 2;
@@ -1049,12 +1039,7 @@
 		if(memcmp(s->name, symb, l) == 0)
 			return s;
 
-	while(nhunk < sizeof(Sym))
-		gethunk();
-	s = (Sym*)hunk;
-	nhunk -= sizeof(Sym);
-	hunk += sizeof(Sym);
-
+	s = malloc(sizeof(Sym));
 	s->name = malloc(l + 1);
 	memmove(s->name, symb, l);
 
@@ -1070,14 +1055,7 @@
 Prog*
 prg(void)
 {
-	Prog *p;
-
-	while(nhunk < sizeof(Prog))
-		gethunk();
-	p = (Prog*)hunk;
-	nhunk -= sizeof(Prog);
-	hunk += sizeof(Prog);
-
+	Prog *p = malloc(sizeof(Prog));
 	*p = zprg;
 	return p;
 }
--- a/sys/src/cmd/5l/obj.c
+++ b/sys/src/cmd/5l/obj.c
@@ -484,23 +484,13 @@
 		break;
 
 	case D_SCONST:
-		while(nhunk < NSNAME)
-			gethunk();
-		a->sval = (char*)hunk;
-		nhunk -= NSNAME;
-		hunk += NSNAME;
-
+		a->sval = malloc(NSNAME);
 		memmove(a->sval, p+4, NSNAME);
 		c += NSNAME;
 		break;
 
 	case D_FCONST:
-		while(nhunk < sizeof(Ieee))
-			gethunk();
-		a->ieee = (Ieee*)hunk;
-		nhunk -= NSNAME;
-		hunk += NSNAME;
-
+		a->ieee = malloc(sizeof(Ieee));
 		a->ieee->l = p[4] | (p[5]<<8) |
 			(p[6]<<16) | (p[7]<<24);
 		a->ieee->h = p[8] | (p[9]<<8) |
@@ -524,12 +514,7 @@
 			return c;
 		}
 
-	while(nhunk < sizeof(Auto))
-		gethunk();
-	u = (Auto*)hunk;
-	nhunk -= sizeof(Auto);
-	hunk += sizeof(Auto);
-
+	u = malloc(sizeof(Auto));
 	u->link = curauto;
 	curauto = u;
 	u->asym = s;
@@ -814,12 +799,7 @@
 		goto loop;
 	}
 
-	if(nhunk < sizeof(Prog))
-		gethunk();
-	p = (Prog*)hunk;
-	nhunk -= sizeof(Prog);
-	hunk += sizeof(Prog);
-
+	p = malloc(sizeof(Prog));
 	p->as = o;
 	p->scond = bloc[1];
 	p->reg = bloc[2];
@@ -1101,12 +1081,7 @@
 		if(memcmp(s->name, symb, l) == 0)
 			return s;
 
-	while(nhunk < sizeof(Sym))
-		gethunk();
-	s = (Sym*)hunk;
-	nhunk -= sizeof(Sym);
-	hunk += sizeof(Sym);
-
+	s = malloc(sizeof(Sym));
 	s->name = malloc(l);
 	memmove(s->name, symb, l);
 
@@ -1123,14 +1098,7 @@
 Prog*
 prg(void)
 {
-	Prog *p;
-
-	while(nhunk < sizeof(Prog))
-		gethunk();
-	p = (Prog*)hunk;
-	nhunk -= sizeof(Prog);
-	hunk += sizeof(Prog);
-
+	Prog *p = malloc(sizeof(Prog));
 	*p = zprg;
 	return p;
 }
--- a/sys/src/cmd/6l/obj.c
+++ b/sys/src/cmd/6l/obj.c
@@ -560,12 +560,7 @@
 		}
 	}
 
-	while(nhunk < sizeof(Auto))
-		gethunk();
-	u = (Auto*)hunk;
-	nhunk -= sizeof(Auto);
-	hunk += sizeof(Auto);
-
+	u = malloc(sizeof(Auto));
 	u->link = curauto;
 	curauto = u;
 	u->asym = s;
@@ -856,12 +851,7 @@
 		goto loop;
 	}
 
-	while(nhunk < sizeof(Prog))
-		gethunk();
-	p = (Prog*)hunk;
-	nhunk -= sizeof(Prog);
-	hunk += sizeof(Prog);
-
+	p = malloc(sizeof(Prog));
 	p->as = o;
 	p->line = bloc[2] | (bloc[3] << 8) | (bloc[4] << 16) | (bloc[5] << 24);
 	p->back = 2;
@@ -1147,12 +1137,7 @@
 		if(memcmp(s->name, symb, l) == 0)
 			return s;
 
-	while(nhunk < sizeof(Sym))
-		gethunk();
-	s = (Sym*)hunk;
-	nhunk -= sizeof(Sym);
-	hunk += sizeof(Sym);
-
+	s = malloc(sizeof(Sym));
 	s->name = malloc(l + 1);
 	memmove(s->name, symb, l);
 
@@ -1170,14 +1155,7 @@
 Prog*
 prg(void)
 {
-	Prog *p;
-
-	while(nhunk < sizeof(Prog))
-		gethunk();
-	p = (Prog*)hunk;
-	nhunk -= sizeof(Prog);
-	hunk += sizeof(Prog);
-
+	Prog *p = malloc(sizeof(Prog));
 	*p = zprg;
 	return p;
 }
--- a/sys/src/cmd/7l/l.h
+++ b/sys/src/cmd/7l/l.h
@@ -373,7 +373,6 @@
 void	export(void);
 void	follow(void);
 void	histtoauto(void);
-void*	halloc(usize);
 int	isnop(Prog*);
 double	ieeedtod(Ieee*);
 long	ieeedtof(Ieee*);
--- a/sys/src/cmd/7l/obj.c
+++ b/sys/src/cmd/7l/obj.c
@@ -460,13 +460,13 @@
 		break;
 
 	case D_SCONST:
-		a->sval = halloc(NSNAME);
+		a->sval = malloc(NSNAME);
 		memmove(a->sval, p+4, NSNAME);
 		c += NSNAME;
 		break;
 
 	case D_FCONST:
-		a->ieee = halloc(sizeof(Ieee));
+		a->ieee = malloc(sizeof(Ieee));
 		a->ieee->l = p[4] | (p[5]<<8) |
 			(p[6]<<16) | (p[7]<<24);
 		a->ieee->h = p[8] | (p[9]<<8) |
@@ -490,7 +490,7 @@
 			return c;
 		}
 
-	u = halloc(sizeof(Auto));
+	u = malloc(sizeof(Auto));
 	u->link = curauto;
 	curauto = u;
 	u->asym = s;
@@ -785,7 +785,7 @@
 		goto loop;
 	}
 
-	p = halloc(sizeof(Prog));
+	p = malloc(sizeof(Prog));
 	p->as = o;
 	p->reg = bloc[2] & 0x3F;
 	if(bloc[2] & 0x80)
@@ -1113,12 +1113,7 @@
 		if(memcmp(s->name, symb, l) == 0)
 			return s;
 
-	while(nhunk < sizeof(Sym))
-		gethunk();
-	s = (Sym*)hunk;
-	nhunk -= sizeof(Sym);
-	hunk += sizeof(Sym);
-
+	s = malloc(sizeof(Sym));
 	s->name = malloc(l);
 	memmove(s->name, symb, l);
 
@@ -1135,29 +1130,8 @@
 Prog*
 prg(void)
 {
-	Prog *p;
-
-	while(nhunk < sizeof(Prog))
-		gethunk();
-	p = (Prog*)hunk;
-	nhunk -= sizeof(Prog);
-	hunk += sizeof(Prog);
-
+	Prog *p = malloc(sizeof(Sym));
 	*p = zprg;
-	return p;
-}
-
-void*
-halloc(usize n)
-{
-	void *p;
-
-	n = (n+7)&~7;
-	while(nhunk < n)
-		gethunk();
-	p = hunk;
-	nhunk -= n;
-	hunk += n;
 	return p;
 }
 
--- a/sys/src/cmd/8l/obj.c
+++ b/sys/src/cmd/8l/obj.c
@@ -548,12 +548,7 @@
 		}
 	}
 
-	while(nhunk < sizeof(Auto))
-		gethunk();
-	u = (Auto*)hunk;
-	nhunk -= sizeof(Auto);
-	hunk += sizeof(Auto);
-
+	u = malloc(sizeof(Auto));
 	u->link = curauto;
 	curauto = u;
 	u->asym = s;
@@ -843,12 +838,7 @@
 		goto loop;
 	}
 
-	while(nhunk < sizeof(Prog))
-		gethunk();
-	p = (Prog*)hunk;
-	nhunk -= sizeof(Prog);
-	hunk += sizeof(Prog);
-
+	p = malloc(sizeof(Prog));
 	p->as = o;
 	p->line = bloc[2] | (bloc[3] << 8) | (bloc[4] << 16) | (bloc[5] << 24);
 	p->back = 2;
@@ -1122,12 +1112,7 @@
 		if(memcmp(s->name, symb, l) == 0)
 			return s;
 
-	while(nhunk < sizeof(Sym))
-		gethunk();
-	s = (Sym*)hunk;
-	nhunk -= sizeof(Sym);
-	hunk += sizeof(Sym);
-
+	s = malloc(sizeof(Sym));
 	s->name = malloc(l + 1);
 	memmove(s->name, symb, l);
 
@@ -1145,14 +1130,7 @@
 Prog*
 prg(void)
 {
-	Prog *p;
-
-	while(nhunk < sizeof(Prog))
-		gethunk();
-	p = (Prog*)hunk;
-	nhunk -= sizeof(Prog);
-	hunk += sizeof(Prog);
-
+	Prog *p = malloc(sizeof(Prog));
 	*p = zprg;
 	return p;
 }
--- a/sys/src/cmd/kl/obj.c
+++ b/sys/src/cmd/kl/obj.c
@@ -683,12 +683,7 @@
 		goto loop;
 	}
 
-	if(nhunk < sizeof(Prog))
-		gethunk();
-	p = (Prog*)hunk;
-	nhunk -= sizeof(Prog);
-	hunk += sizeof(Prog);
-
+	p = malloc(sizeof(Prog));
 	p->as = o;
 	p->reg = bloc[1] & 0x7f;
 	if(bloc[1] & 0x80)
@@ -940,12 +935,7 @@
 		if(memcmp(s->name, symb, l) == 0)
 			return s;
 
-	while(nhunk < sizeof(Sym))
-		gethunk();
-	s = (Sym*)hunk;
-	nhunk -= sizeof(Sym);
-	hunk += sizeof(Sym);
-
+	s = malloc(sizeof(Sym));
 	s->name = malloc(l + 1);
 	memmove(s->name, symb, l);
 
@@ -961,17 +951,7 @@
 Prog*
 prg(void)
 {
-	Prog *p;
-	int n;
-
-	n = (sizeof(Prog) + 3) & ~3;
-	while(nhunk < n)
-		gethunk();
-
-	p = (Prog*)hunk;
-	nhunk -= n;
-	hunk += n;
-
+	Prog *p = malloc(sizeof(Prog));
 	*p = zprg;
 	return p;
 }
--- a/sys/src/cmd/ql/obj.c
+++ b/sys/src/cmd/ql/obj.c
@@ -791,12 +791,7 @@
 		goto loop;
 	}
 
-	if(nhunk < sizeof(Prog))
-		gethunk();
-	p = (Prog*)hunk;
-	nhunk -= sizeof(Prog);
-	hunk += sizeof(Prog);
-
+	p = malloc(sizeof(Prog));
 	p->as = o;
 	p->reg = bloc[2] & 0x3f;
 	if(bloc[2] & 0x80)
@@ -1073,12 +1068,7 @@
 		if(memcmp(s->name, symb, l) == 0)
 			return s;
 
-	while(nhunk < sizeof(Sym))
-		gethunk();
-	s = (Sym*)hunk;
-	nhunk -= sizeof(Sym);
-	hunk += sizeof(Sym);
-
+	s = malloc(sizeof(Sym));
 	s->name = malloc(l + 1);
 	memmove(s->name, symb, l);
 
@@ -1095,17 +1085,7 @@
 Prog*
 prg(void)
 {
-	Prog *p;
-	int n;
-
-	n = (sizeof(Prog) + 3) & ~3;
-	while(nhunk < n)
-		gethunk();
-
-	p = (Prog*)hunk;
-	nhunk -= n;
-	hunk += n;
-
+	Prog *p = malloc(sizeof(Prog));
 	*p = zprg;
 	return p;
 }
--- a/sys/src/cmd/vl/obj.c
+++ b/sys/src/cmd/vl/obj.c
@@ -439,23 +439,13 @@
 		break;
 
 	case D_SCONST:
-		while(nhunk < NSNAME)
-			gethunk();
-		a->sval = (char*)hunk;
-		nhunk -= NSNAME;
-		hunk += NSNAME;
-
+		a->sval = malloc(NSNAME);
 		memmove(a->sval, p+4, NSNAME);
 		c += NSNAME;
 		break;
 
 	case D_FCONST:
-		while(nhunk < sizeof(Ieee))
-			gethunk();
-		a->ieee = (Ieee*)hunk;
-		nhunk -= NSNAME;
-		hunk += NSNAME;
-
+		a->ieee = malloc(sizeof(Ieee));
 		a->ieee->l = p[4] | (p[5]<<8) |
 			(p[6]<<16) | (p[7]<<24);
 		a->ieee->h = p[8] | (p[9]<<8) |
@@ -479,12 +469,7 @@
 			return c;
 		}
 
-	while(nhunk < sizeof(Auto))
-		gethunk();
-	u = (Auto*)hunk;
-	nhunk -= sizeof(Auto);
-	hunk += sizeof(Auto);
-
+	u = malloc(sizeof(Auto));
 	u->link = curauto;
 	curauto = u;
 	u->asym = s;
@@ -748,12 +733,7 @@
 		goto loop;
 	}
 
-	if(nhunk < sizeof(Prog))
-		gethunk();
-	p = (Prog*)hunk;
-	nhunk -= sizeof(Prog);
-	hunk += sizeof(Prog);
-
+	p = malloc(sizeof(Prog));
 	p->as = o;
 	p->reg = bloc[1] & 0x7f;
 	if(bloc[1] & 0x80)
@@ -1025,12 +1005,7 @@
 		if(memcmp(s->name, symb, l) == 0)
 			return s;
 
-	while(nhunk < sizeof(Sym))
-		gethunk();
-	s = (Sym*)hunk;
-	nhunk -= sizeof(Sym);
-	hunk += sizeof(Sym);
-
+	s = malloc(sizeof(Sym));
 	s->name = malloc(l);
 	memmove(s->name, symb, l);
 
@@ -1046,14 +1021,7 @@
 Prog*
 prg(void)
 {
-	Prog *p;
-
-	while(nhunk < sizeof(Prog))
-		gethunk();
-	p = (Prog*)hunk;
-	nhunk -= sizeof(Prog);
-	hunk += sizeof(Prog);
-
+	Prog *p = malloc(sizeof(Prog));
 	*p = zprg;
 	return p;
 }
--