stack_nonsense.c

/*

OUTPUT:

	x: 0x9cb010
	a: 0x7fff40fe88e0
	0x7fff40fe88e0
	Current stack pointer address: 0x7fff40fe88e0 with value 0x17e
	Current stack pointer address: 0x7fff40fe88e1 with value 0x1000000001000001
	Current stack pointer address: 0x7fff40fe88e2 with value 0xb010000000020000
	Current stack pointer address: 0x7fff40fe88e3 with value 0x9cb0100000000300
	Current stack pointer address: 0x7fff40fe88e4 with value 0x9cb01000000004
	Current stack pointer address: 0x7fff40fe88e5 with value 0x9cb010000000
	Current stack pointer address: 0x7fff40fe88e6 with value 0x9cb0100000
	Current stack pointer address: 0x7fff40fe88e7 with value 0x9cb01000
	Current stack pointer address: 0x7fff40fe88e8 with value 0x9cb010
	Found it at 8!

*/

#include <stdlib.h>
#include <stdio.h>

void* gc_malloc(int size){
	return malloc(size);
}

int main() {
	register void* stack asm("esp");
	int* x = gc_malloc(1);
	if (x == NULL) {
		return 1;
	}
	int a = 382;
	printf("x: %p\n", x);
	printf("a: %p\n", &a);
	printf("%p\n", stack);
	int i;
	for(i = 0; i < 8192; i++) {
		printf("Current stack pointer address: %p with value %p\n", (stack+i), *(void**)(stack+i));
		if((stack+i) == &x) {
			printf("Found it at %d!\n", i);
			break;
		}
	}
	return 0;
}