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1 files changed, 19 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/src/runtime/runtime2.go b/src/runtime/runtime2.go
index 402d49ac82..9e547f8200 100644
--- a/src/runtime/runtime2.go
+++ b/src/runtime/runtime2.go
@@ -412,14 +412,25 @@ type g struct {
stackguard0 uintptr // offset known to liblink
stackguard1 uintptr // offset known to liblink
- _panic *_panic // innermost panic - offset known to liblink
- _defer *_defer // innermost defer
- m *m // current m; offset known to arm liblink
- sched gobuf
- syscallsp uintptr // if status==Gsyscall, syscallsp = sched.sp to use during gc
- syscallpc uintptr // if status==Gsyscall, syscallpc = sched.pc to use during gc
- stktopsp uintptr // expected sp at top of stack, to check in traceback
- param unsafe.Pointer // passed parameter on wakeup
+ _panic *_panic // innermost panic - offset known to liblink
+ _defer *_defer // innermost defer
+ m *m // current m; offset known to arm liblink
+ sched gobuf
+ syscallsp uintptr // if status==Gsyscall, syscallsp = sched.sp to use during gc
+ syscallpc uintptr // if status==Gsyscall, syscallpc = sched.pc to use during gc
+ stktopsp uintptr // expected sp at top of stack, to check in traceback
+ // param is a generic pointer parameter field used to pass
+ // values in particular contexts where other storage for the
+ // parameter would be difficult to find. It is currently used
+ // in three ways:
+ // 1. When a channel operation wakes up a blocked goroutine, it sets param to
+ // point to the sudog of the completed blocking operation.
+ // 2. By gcAssistAlloc1 to signal back to its caller that the goroutine completed
+ // the GC cycle. It is unsafe to do so in any other way, because the goroutine's
+ // stack may have moved in the meantime.
+ // 3. By debugCallWrap to pass parameters to a new goroutine because allocating a
+ // closure in the runtime is forbidden.
+ param unsafe.Pointer
atomicstatus uint32
stackLock uint32 // sigprof/scang lock; TODO: fold in to atomicstatus
goid int64