module Register class ReturnImplementation def run block block.codes.dup.each do |code| next unless code.is_a? Virtual::MethodReturn new_codes = [] machine = RegisterMachine.instance slot = Virtual::Slot # move the current message to new_message new_codes << machine.mov( slot::MESSAGE_REGISTER , slot::NEW_MESSAGE_REGISTER ) # and restore the message from saved value in new_message new_codes << machine.ldr( slot::MESSAGE_REGISTER ,slot::NEW_MESSAGE_REGISTER , slot::MESSAGE_CALLER ) # "roll out" self and frame into their registers new_codes << machine.ldr( slot::SELF_REGISTER ,slot::MESSAGE_REGISTER , slot::MESSAGE_SELF ) new_codes << machine.ldr( slot::FRAME_REGISTER ,slot::MESSAGE_REGISTER , slot::MESSAGE_FRAME ) #load the return address into pc, affecting return. (other cpus have commands for this, but not arm) new_codes << machine.ldr( :pc ,slot::MESSAGE_REGISTER , slot::MESSAGE_RETURN_ADDRESS ) block.replace(code , new_codes ) end end end Virtual::BootSpace.space.add_pass_after ReturnImplementation , CallImplementation end