Hi Ian and Than, 

Thank you both. 

Does it use the data available on *__LLVM_STACKMAPS* section to create that 
specific stack map? Or does it follow a different way to generate stack map 
information?

Thank you,
Kavindu

On Monday, 12 July 2021 at 18:25:22 UTC+5:30 th...@google.com wrote:

> >Also does gollvm create a new stack map? I think it does not use the 
> stack map created by LLVM.
>
> gollvm does not use stack maps of the format used by LLVM, correct.
>
> Than
>
>
> On Fri, Jul 9, 2021 at 11:17 AM Kavindu Gimhan Zoysa <kavin...@gmail.com> 
> wrote:
>
>> Also does gollvm create a new stack map? I think it does not use the stack 
>> map 
>> <https://releases.llvm.org/11.0.1/docs/StackMaps.html#stackmap-format> 
>> created by LLVM.
>>
>> Thank you,
>> Kavindu
>> On Friday, 9 July 2021 at 19:35:03 UTC+5:30 Kavindu Gimhan Zoysa wrote:
>>
>>> Thank you Than, Is go scheduler is responsible for running GC?
>>>
>>> On Friday, 9 July 2021 at 19:14:43 UTC+5:30 th...@google.com wrote:
>>>
>>>> >1. If we do not enable the gc (-enable-gc=1), GC assumes all the stack 
>>>> memory blocks are pointed to the heap.
>>>> >2. If gc is enabled, it inserts statepoints and generates the stack 
>>>> map (by LLVM). Using that stack map, GC can find where the actual heap 
>>>> references are located.
>>>>
>>>> Yes, this is basically correct.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> >As per my understanding, GC is common for both cases (still I was 
>>>> unbale to find the source code for this GC).
>>>>
>>>> The GC is located in the Go runtime, the version incorporated into 
>>>> libgo in gofrontend. See
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> https://go.googlesource.com/gofrontend/+/01cb2b5e69a2d08ef3cc1ea023c22ed9b79f5114/libgo/go/runtime/mgc.go
>>>>
>>>> Cheers, Than
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Jul 9, 2021 at 9:16 AM Kavindu Gimhan Zoysa <kavin...@gmail.com> 
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>>
>>>>> By looking at the source code, and other mail theads in group, I was 
>>>>> able to understand the sopport of GC by gollvm upto some extend. 
>>>>>
>>>>> 1. If we do not enable the gc (-enable-gc=1), GC assumes all the stack 
>>>>> memory blocks are pointed to the heap.
>>>>> 2. If gc is enabled, it inserts statepoints and generates the stack 
>>>>> map (by LLVM). Using that stack map, GC can find where the actual heap 
>>>>> references are located.
>>>>>
>>>>> As per my understanding, GC is common for both cases (still I was 
>>>>> unbale to find the source code for this GC). 
>>>>>
>>>>> I really appreciate if you can correct me if I am wrong.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thank you,
>>>>> Kavindu
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