/* Copyright (C) 2008 Free Software Foundation, Inc. * * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License * as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of * the License, or (at your option) any later version. * * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but * WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU * Lesser General Public License for more details. * * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public * License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software * Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA * 02110-1301 USA */ /* Test whether `scm_with_guile ()' can be called several times from a given thread, but from a different stack depth. Up to 1.8.5, `scm_with_guile ()' would not update the thread's `base' field, which would then confuse the GC. See http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guile-devel/2008-11/msg00037.html for a detailed report. */ #ifdef HAVE_CONFIG_H # include #endif #include static void * entry_point (void *arg) { /* Invoke the GC. If `THREAD->base' is incorrect, then Guile will just segfault somewhere in `scm_mark_locations ()'. */ scm_gc (); return NULL; } static void go_deeper_into_the_stack (unsigned level) { /* The assumption is that the compiler is not smart enough to optimize this out. */ if (level > 0) go_deeper_into_the_stack (level - 1); else scm_with_guile (entry_point, NULL); } int main (int argc, char *argv[]) { /* Invoke `scm_with_guile ()' from someplace deep into the stack. */ go_deeper_into_the_stack (100); /* Invoke it from much higher into the stack. This time, Guile is expected to update the `base' field of the current thread. */ scm_with_guile (entry_point, NULL); return 0; }