Commit 2b9554b8 authored by Koakuma's avatar Koakuma Committed by Fangrui Song
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[libunwind] [sparc] Add SPARCv9 support

Adds libunwind support for SPARCv9 (aka sparc64). This is a rebase of @kettenis' patch D32450, which I created (with his permission) because the original review has become inactive.
The changes are of a cosmetic nature to make it fit better with the new code style, and to reuse the existing SPARCv8 code, whenever possible.

Please let me know if I posted this on the wrong place. Also, the summary of the original review is reproduced below:

> This adds unwinder support for 64-bit SPARC (aka SPARCv9). The implementation was done on OpenBSD/sparc64, so it takes StackGhost into account:
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> https://www.usenix.org/legacy/publications/library/proceedings/sec01/full_papers/frantzen/frantzen_html/index.html
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> Since StackGhost xor's return addresses with a random cookie before storing them on the stack, the unwinder has to do some extra work to recover those. This is done by introducing a new kRegisterInCFADecrypt "location" type that is used to implement the DW_CFA_GNU_w...
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