- Remember objects (not addresses) in the old generation containing new pointers.

runtime/vm/assembler_ia32.cc

 // Copyright (c) 2013, the Dart project authors.  Please see the AUTHORS file
 // for details. All rights reserved. Use of this source code is governed by a
 // BSD-style license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
 
 #include "vm/globals.h"
 #if defined(TARGET_ARCH_IA32)
 
 #include "vm/assembler.h"
 #include "vm/code_generator.h"
 #include "vm/heap.h"
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   // Mask out higher, uninteresting bits which were polluted by dest.
   andl(value, Immediate(kObjectAlignment - 1));
   // Compare with the expected bit pattern.
   cmpl(value, Immediate(
       (kNewObjectAlignmentOffset >> 1) + kHeapObjectTag +
       kOldObjectAlignmentOffset + kHeapObjectTag));
   j(NOT_ZERO, no_update, Assembler::kNearJump);
 }
 
 
+// Destroys the value register.
 void Assembler::StoreIntoObject(Register object,
                                 const Address& dest,
                                 Register value,
                                 bool can_value_be_smi) {
   ASSERT(object != value);
   TraceStoreIntoObject(object, dest, value);
   movl(dest, value);
   Label done;
   if (can_value_be_smi) {
     StoreIntoObjectFilter(object, value, &done);
   } else {
     StoreIntoObjectFilterNoSmi(object, value, &done);
   }
   // A store buffer update is required.
   if (value != EAX) pushl(EAX);  // Preserve EAX.
-  leal(EAX, dest);
+  if (object != EAX) {
+    movl(EAX, object);
+  }
   call(&StubCode::UpdateStoreBufferLabel());
   if (value != EAX) popl(EAX);  // Restore EAX.
   Bind(&done);
 }
 
 
 void Assembler::StoreIntoObjectNoBarrier(Register object,
                                          const Address& dest,
                                          Register value) {
   TraceStoreIntoObject(object, dest, value);
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 const char* Assembler::FpuRegisterName(FpuRegister reg) {
   ASSERT((0 <= reg) && (reg < kNumberOfXmmRegisters));
   return xmm_reg_names[reg];
 }
 
 
 }  // namespace dart
 
 #endif  // defined TARGET_ARCH_IA32