arm: mark __startcontext as .cantunwind (bug 20435)

__startcontext marks the bottom of the call stack of the contexts created
by makecontext.

(cherry picked from commit 9e2ff6c9cc54c0b4402b8d49e4abe7000fde7617)

Also includes the NEWS update, cherry-picked from commits
056dd72af83f5459ce6d545a49dea6dba7d635dc and
4d047efdbc55b0d68947cde682e5363d16a66294.

(cherry picked from commit 23446cad92195d8c50092410b4f72ca7f6d1d2f1)

diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/arm/setcontext.S b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/arm/setcontext.S
index 603e508858b491c6973552bd680bf3fc927f4714..d1f168fece80fd55bc79946f849c6fab4ff43e1b 100644 (file)
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/arm/setcontext.S
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/arm/setcontext.S
@@ -86,12 +86,19 @@ weak_alias(__setcontext, setcontext)
 
        /* Called when a makecontext() context returns.  Start the
           context in R4 or fall through to exit().  */
+       /* Unwind descriptors are looked up based on PC - 2, so we have to
+          make sure to mark the instruction preceding the __startcontext
+          label as .cantunwind.  */
+       .fnstart
+       .cantunwind
+       nop
 ENTRY(__startcontext)
        movs    r0, r4
        bne     PLTJMP(__setcontext)
 
        @ New context was 0 - exit
        b       PLTJMP(HIDDEN_JUMPTARGET(exit))
+       .fnend
 END(__startcontext)
 
 #ifdef PIC