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authorRuss Cox <rsc@golang.org>2024-05-21 23:02:51 -0400
committerGopher Robot <gobot@golang.org>2024-05-22 21:17:41 +0000
commit5fee159bc2e60736ce967560ee5be738fe5d5bd2 (patch)
treee6ebbad97d446072a6d06b3c5f8a5748b7014b96 /src/runtime/slice.go
parent4c589d93ad6f77e31cccc237c20133f0d8d8492f (diff)
downloadgo-5fee159bc2e60736ce967560ee5be738fe5d5bd2.tar.xz
all: document legacy //go:linkname for modules with ≥50,000 dependents
Note that this depends on the revert of CL 581395 to move zeroVal back. For #67401. Change-Id: I507c27c2404ad1348aabf1ffa3740e6b1957495b Reviewed-on: https://go-review.googlesource.com/c/go/+/587217 LUCI-TryBot-Result: Go LUCI <golang-scoped@luci-project-accounts.iam.gserviceaccount.com> Auto-Submit: Russ Cox <rsc@golang.org> Reviewed-by: Cherry Mui <cherryyz@google.com>
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diff --git a/src/runtime/slice.go b/src/runtime/slice.go
index 4fbe056b78..3439a0d751 100644
--- a/src/runtime/slice.go
+++ b/src/runtime/slice.go
@@ -152,6 +152,16 @@ func makeslice64(et *_type, len64, cap64 int64) unsafe.Pointer {
// new length so that the old length is not live (does not need to be
// spilled/restored) and the new length is returned (also does not need
// to be spilled/restored).
+//
+// growslice should be an internal detail,
+// but widely used packages access it using linkname.
+// Notable members of the hall of shame include:
+// - github.com/ugorji/go/codec
+//
+// Do not remove or change the type signature.
+// See go.dev/issue/67401.
+//
+//go:linkname growslice
func growslice(oldPtr unsafe.Pointer, newLen, oldCap, num int, et *_type) slice {
oldLen := newLen - num
if raceenabled {