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-rw-r--r--bridges/source/cpp_uno/gcc3_macosx_x86-64/except.cxx20
1 files changed, 20 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/bridges/source/cpp_uno/gcc3_macosx_x86-64/except.cxx b/bridges/source/cpp_uno/gcc3_macosx_x86-64/except.cxx
index 53fb3c8cabc0..1d1eeccd97ae 100644
--- a/bridges/source/cpp_uno/gcc3_macosx_x86-64/except.cxx
+++ b/bridges/source/cpp_uno/gcc3_macosx_x86-64/except.cxx
@@ -256,6 +256,26 @@ std::type_info * RTTI::getRTTI( typelib_CompoundTypeDescription *pTypeDescr )
static void deleteException( void * pExc )
{
__cxa_exception const * header = static_cast<__cxa_exception const *>(pExc) - 1;
+ // The libcxxabi commit
+ // <http://llvm.org/viewvc/llvm-project?view=revision&revision=303175>
+ // "[libcxxabi] Align unwindHeader on a double-word boundary" towards
+ // LLVM 5.0 changed the size of __cxa_exception by adding
+ //
+ // __attribute__((aligned))
+ //
+ // to the final member unwindHeader, on x86-64 effectively adding a hole of
+ // size 8 in front of that member (changing its offset from 88 to 96,
+ // sizeof(__cxa_exception) from 120 to 128, and alignof(__cxa_exception)
+ // from 8 to 16); a hack to dynamically determine whether we run against a
+ // new libcxxabi is to look at the exceptionDestructor member, which must
+ // point to this function (the use of __cxa_exception in fillUnoException is
+ // unaffected, as it only accesses members towards the start of the struct,
+ // through a pointer known to actually point at the start):
+ if (header->exceptionDestructor != &deleteException) {
+ header = reinterpret_cast<__cxa_exception const *>(
+ reinterpret_cast<char const *>(header) - 8);
+ assert(header->exceptionDestructor == &deleteException);
+ }
typelib_TypeDescription * pTD = nullptr;
OUString unoName( toUNOname( header->exceptionType->name() ) );
::typelib_typedescription_getByName( &pTD, unoName.pData );