From 3fa7d6cc40675dca9a5d3ef0005e158d91df104b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Damian Gryski <damian@gryski.com>
Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2022 10:31:57 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] src/runtime: assert that a gc block addr isn't inside the
 metadata

---
 src/runtime/gc_conservative.go | 6 +++++-
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/runtime/gc_conservative.go b/src/runtime/gc_conservative.go
index ae675be18..b1ac1eb4d 100644
--- a/src/runtime/gc_conservative.go
+++ b/src/runtime/gc_conservative.go
@@ -110,7 +110,11 @@ func (b gcBlock) pointer() unsafe.Pointer {
 
 // Return the address of the start of the allocated object.
 func (b gcBlock) address() uintptr {
-	return heapStart + uintptr(b)*bytesPerBlock
+	addr := heapStart + uintptr(b)*bytesPerBlock
+	if gcAsserts && addr > uintptr(metadataStart) {
+		runtimePanic("gc: block pointing inside metadata")
+	}
+	return addr
 }
 
 // findHead returns the head (first block) of an object, assuming the block