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-rw-r--r--rts/sm/Storage.c16
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diff --git a/rts/sm/Storage.c b/rts/sm/Storage.c
index 4aa4b12868..e2435173c1 100644
--- a/rts/sm/Storage.c
+++ b/rts/sm/Storage.c
@@ -1341,6 +1341,14 @@ StgWord calcTotalCompactW (void)
#include <libkern/OSCacheControl.h>
#endif
+#if defined(__GNUC__)
+/* __clear_cache is a libgcc function.
+ * It existed before __builtin___clear_cache was introduced.
+ * See Trac #8562.
+ */
+extern void __clear_cache(char * begin, char * end);
+#endif /* __GNUC__ */
+
/* On ARM and other platforms, we need to flush the cache after
writing code into memory, so the processor reliably sees it. */
void flushExec (W_ len, AdjustorExecutable exec_addr)
@@ -1356,7 +1364,15 @@ void flushExec (W_ len, AdjustorExecutable exec_addr)
/* For all other platforms, fall back to a libgcc builtin. */
unsigned char* begin = (unsigned char*)exec_addr;
unsigned char* end = begin + len;
+
+ /* __builtin___clear_cache is supported since GNU C 4.3.6.
+ * We pick 4.4 to simplify condition a bit.
+ */
+# if __GNUC__ > 4 || (__GNUC__ == 4 && __GNUC_MINOR__ >= 4)
+ __builtin___clear_cache((void*)begin, (void*)end);
+# else
__clear_cache((void*)begin, (void*)end);
+# endif
#else
#error Missing support to flush the instruction cache
#endif