[PATCH ARM v6 01/14] mini-os: x86_64: make thread stacks 16-byte aligned

[Thomas Leonard <talex5@gmail.com>]

Otherwise, passing doubles to varargs functions causes a crash.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Leonard <talex5@gmail.com>
---
 extras/mini-os/arch/x86/sched.c | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/extras/mini-os/arch/x86/sched.c b/extras/mini-os/arch/x86/sched.c
index 8a05b58..e4a3dc2 100644
--- a/extras/mini-os/arch/x86/sched.c
+++ b/extras/mini-os/arch/x86/sched.c
@@ -107,6 +107,9 @@ struct thread* arch_create_thread(char *name, void (*function)(void *),
     thread->sp = (unsigned long)thread->stack + STACK_SIZE;
     /* Save pointer to the thread on the stack, used by current macro */
     *((unsigned long *)thread->stack) = (unsigned long)thread;
+
+    /* Must ensure that (%rsp + 8) is 16-byte aligned at the start of thread_starter. */
+    thread->sp -= sizeof(unsigned long);
     
     stack_push(thread, (unsigned long) function);
     stack_push(thread, (unsigned long) data);
-- 
2.0.1