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-rw-r--r--includes/Rts.h9
-rw-r--r--includes/rts/Flags.h6
-rw-r--r--includes/rts/storage/GC.h8
3 files changed, 18 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/includes/Rts.h b/includes/Rts.h
index dd60726c39..56642e14c5 100644
--- a/includes/Rts.h
+++ b/includes/Rts.h
@@ -281,26 +281,27 @@ TICK_VAR(2)
#define IF_RTSFLAGS(c,s) if (RtsFlags.c) { s; } doNothing()
#if defined(DEBUG)
+/* See Note [RtsFlags is a pointer in STG code] */
#if IN_STG_CODE
#define IF_DEBUG(c,s) if (RtsFlags[0].DebugFlags.c) { s; } doNothing()
#else
#define IF_DEBUG(c,s) if (RtsFlags.DebugFlags.c) { s; } doNothing()
-#endif
+#endif /* IN_STG_CODE */
#else
#define IF_DEBUG(c,s) doNothing()
-#endif
+#endif /* DEBUG */
#if defined(DEBUG)
#define DEBUG_ONLY(s) s
#else
#define DEBUG_ONLY(s) doNothing()
-#endif
+#endif /* DEBUG */
#if defined(DEBUG)
#define DEBUG_IS_ON 1
#else
#define DEBUG_IS_ON 0
-#endif
+#endif /* DEBUG */
/* -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Useful macros and inline functions
diff --git a/includes/rts/Flags.h b/includes/rts/Flags.h
index b3caf13c1f..678d556bf1 100644
--- a/includes/rts/Flags.h
+++ b/includes/rts/Flags.h
@@ -268,7 +268,11 @@ typedef struct _RTS_FLAGS {
#if defined(COMPILING_RTS_MAIN)
extern DLLIMPORT RTS_FLAGS RtsFlags;
#elif IN_STG_CODE
-/* Hack because the C code generator can't generate '&label'. */
+/* Note [RtsFlags is a pointer in STG code]
+ * ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+ * When compiling with IN_STG_CODE the RtsFlags symbol is defined as a pointer.
+ * This is necessary because the C code generator can't generate '&label'.
+ */
extern RTS_FLAGS RtsFlags[];
#else
extern RTS_FLAGS RtsFlags;
diff --git a/includes/rts/storage/GC.h b/includes/rts/storage/GC.h
index 1571975852..77dbe60297 100644
--- a/includes/rts/storage/GC.h
+++ b/includes/rts/storage/GC.h
@@ -240,9 +240,17 @@ void dirty_MUT_VAR(StgRegTable *reg, StgClosure *p);
/* (needed when dynamic libraries are used). */
extern bool keepCAFs;
+#include "rts/Flags.h"
+
INLINE_HEADER void initBdescr(bdescr *bd, generation *gen, generation *dest)
{
bd->gen = gen;
bd->gen_no = gen->no;
bd->dest_no = dest->no;
+
+#if !IN_STG_CODE
+ /* See Note [RtsFlags is a pointer in STG code] */
+ ASSERT(gen->no < RtsFlags.GcFlags.generations);
+ ASSERT(dest->no < RtsFlags.GcFlags.generations);
+#endif
}