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1/*-
2 * Copyright (c) 1990 The Regents of the University of California.
3 * All rights reserved.
4 *
5 * This code is derived from software contributed to Berkeley by
6 * William Jolitz.
7 *
8 * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
9 * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
10 * are met:
11 * 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
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16 * 3. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software
17 *    must display the following acknowledgement:
18 *	This product includes software developed by the University of
19 *	California, Berkeley and its contributors.
20 * 4. Neither the name of the University nor the names of its contributors
21 *    may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software
22 *    without specific prior written permission.
23 *
24 * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE REGENTS AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND
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26 * IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
27 * ARE DISCLAIMED.  IN NO EVENT SHALL THE REGENTS OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE
28 * FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
29 * DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS
30 * OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION)
31 * HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT
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33 * OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
34 * SUCH DAMAGE.
35 *
36 *	from: @(#)alloca.s	5.2 (Berkeley) 5/14/90
37 *	$Id: alloca.S,v 1.3 1994/01/27 06:34:02 mycroft Exp $
38 */
39
40#if defined(LIBC_SCCS)
41	.text
42	.asciz "$Id: alloca.S,v 1.3 1994/01/27 06:34:02 mycroft Exp $"
43#endif
44
45/* like alloc, but automatic automatic free in return */
46
47#include "DEFS.h"
48
49ENTRY(alloca)
50	popl	%edx		/*  pop return addr */
51	popl	%eax		/*  pop amount to allocate */
52	movl	%esp,%ecx
53	addl	$3,%eax		/*  round up to next word */
54	andl	$-4,%eax
55	subl	%eax,%esp
56	movl	%esp,%eax	/* base of newly allocated space */
57	pushl	8(%ecx)		/* copy possible saved registers */
58	pushl	4(%ecx)
59	pushl	0(%ecx)
60	pushl	%eax		/* dummy to pop at callsite */
61	jmp	%edx		/* "return" */
62