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authorDavid Guillen Fandos2021-07-05 18:19:19 +0200
committerDavid Guillen Fandos2021-07-05 18:19:19 +0200
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Fix conditional ARM instructions at the end of a translation block
This fixes issue #133 The explanation is as follows. Most blocks end on an inconditional jump/branch, but there's two cases where this doesn't happen: translation gates and when we hit MAX_EXITS. These are very uncommon cases and therefore more prone to hidden bugs. When this happens, the last instruction emits a conditional jump (via arm_conditional_block_header macro) which is patched by a later instruction via generate_branch_patch_conditional. Typically the last unconditional branch will trigger the patching condition (which is aproximately condition != last_condition), but in these two cases it might not happen, leaving an unpatched branch. This makes x86 and ARM dynarecs crash in interesting ways (although it might not crash depending on $stuff and make the bug even harder to track).
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