Apply patch by Timur Iskhodzhanov to add valgrind notifications on...

src/x64/cpu-x64.cc

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 // CPU specific code for x64 independent of OS goes here.
 
+#ifdef __GNUC__
+#include "third_party/valgrind/valgrind.h"
+#endif
+
 #include "v8.h"
 
 #include "cpu.h"
 #include "macro-assembler.h"
 
 namespace v8 {
 namespace internal {
 
 void CPU::Setup() {
   CpuFeatures::Probe();
 }
 
 
 void CPU::FlushICache(void* start, size_t size) {
   // No need to flush the instruction cache on Intel. On Intel instruction
   // cache flushing is only necessary when multiple cores running the same
   // code simultaneously. V8 (and JavaScript) is single threaded and when code
   // is patched on an intel CPU the core performing the patching will have its
   // own instruction cache updated automatically.
 
   // If flushing of the instruction cache becomes necessary Windows has the
   // API function FlushInstructionCache.
+
+  // By default, valgrind only checks the stack for writes that might need to
+  // invalidate already cached translated code.  This leads to random
+  // instability when code patches or moves are sometimes unnoticed.  One
+  // solution is to run valgrind with --smc-check=all, but this comes at a big
+  // performance cost.  We can notify valgrind to invalidate its cache.
+#ifdef VALGRIND_DISCARD_TRANSLATIONS
+  VALGRIND_DISCARD_TRANSLATIONS(start, size);
+#endif
 }
 
 
 void CPU::DebugBreak() {
 #ifdef _MSC_VER
   // To avoid Visual Studio runtime support the following code can be used
   // instead
   // __asm { int 3 }
   __debugbreak();
 #else
   asm("int $3");
 #endif
 }
 
 } }  // namespace v8::internal