diff --git a/src/runtime/alg.go b/src/runtime/alg.go
index e9ed59503f..e367bc5b2f 100644
--- a/src/runtime/alg.go
+++ b/src/runtime/alg.go
@@ -314,9 +314,6 @@ const hashRandomBytes = 32
 
 var aeskeysched [hashRandomBytes]byte
 
-//go:noescape
-func get_random_data(rnd *unsafe.Pointer, n *int32)
-
 func init() {
 	if theGoos == "nacl" {
 		return
diff --git a/src/runtime/os1_darwin.go b/src/runtime/os1_darwin.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..b30ffbe830
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/runtime/os1_darwin.go
@@ -0,0 +1,423 @@
+// Copyright 2009 The Go Authors. All rights reserved.
+// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style
+// license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
+
+package runtime
+
+import "unsafe"
+
+//extern SigTabTT runtime·sigtab[];
+
+var sigset_none = uint32(0)
+var sigset_all = ^uint32(0)
+
+func unimplemented(name string) {
+	println(name, "not implemented")
+	*(*int)(unsafe.Pointer(uintptr(1231))) = 1231
+}
+
+//go:nosplit
+func semawakeup(mp *m) {
+	mach_semrelease(uint32(mp.waitsema))
+}
+
+//go:nosplit
+func semacreate() uintptr {
+	var x uintptr
+	onM(func() {
+		x = uintptr(mach_semcreate())
+	})
+	return x
+}
+
+// BSD interface for threading.
+func osinit() {
+	// bsdthread_register delayed until end of goenvs so that we
+	// can look at the environment first.
+
+	// Use sysctl to fetch hw.ncpu.
+	mib := [2]uint32{6, 3}
+	out := uint32(0)
+	nout := unsafe.Sizeof(out)
+	ret := sysctl(&mib[0], 2, (*byte)(unsafe.Pointer(&out)), &nout, nil, 0)
+	if ret >= 0 {
+		ncpu = int32(out)
+	}
+}
+
+var urandom_data [_HashRandomBytes]byte
+var urandom_dev = []byte("/dev/random\x00")
+
+//go:nosplit
+func get_random_data(rnd *unsafe.Pointer, rnd_len *int32) {
+	fd := open(&urandom_dev[0], 0 /* O_RDONLY */, 0)
+	if read(fd, unsafe.Pointer(&urandom_data), _HashRandomBytes) == _HashRandomBytes {
+		*rnd = unsafe.Pointer(&urandom_data[0])
+		*rnd_len = _HashRandomBytes
+	} else {
+		*rnd = nil
+		*rnd_len = 0
+	}
+	close(fd)
+}
+
+func goenvs() {
+	goenvs_unix()
+
+	// Register our thread-creation callback (see sys_darwin_{amd64,386}.s)
+	// but only if we're not using cgo.  If we are using cgo we need
+	// to let the C pthread library install its own thread-creation callback.
+	if !iscgo {
+		if bsdthread_register() != 0 {
+			if gogetenv("DYLD_INSERT_LIBRARIES") != "" {
+				gothrow("runtime: bsdthread_register error (unset DYLD_INSERT_LIBRARIES)")
+			}
+			gothrow("runtime: bsdthread_register error")
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+func newosproc(mp *m, stk unsafe.Pointer) {
+	mp.tls[0] = uintptr(mp.id) // so 386 asm can find it
+	if false {
+		print("newosproc stk=", stk, " m=", mp, " g=", mp.g0, " id=", mp.id, "/", int(mp.tls[0]), " ostk=", &mp, "\n")
+	}
+
+	var oset uint32
+	sigprocmask(_SIG_SETMASK, &sigset_all, &oset)
+	errno := bsdthread_create(stk, mp, mp.g0, funcPC(mstart))
+	sigprocmask(_SIG_SETMASK, &oset, nil)
+
+	if errno < 0 {
+		print("runtime: failed to create new OS thread (have ", mcount(), " already; errno=", -errno, ")\n")
+		gothrow("runtime.newosproc")
+	}
+}
+
+// Called to initialize a new m (including the bootstrap m).
+// Called on the parent thread (main thread in case of bootstrap), can allocate memory.
+func mpreinit(mp *m) {
+	mp.gsignal = malg(32 * 1024) // OS X wants >= 8K
+	mp.gsignal.m = mp
+}
+
+// Called to initialize a new m (including the bootstrap m).
+// Called on the new thread, can not allocate memory.
+func minit() {
+	// Initialize signal handling.
+	_g_ := getg()
+	signalstack((*byte)(unsafe.Pointer(_g_.m.gsignal.stack.lo)), 32*1024)
+	sigprocmask(_SIG_SETMASK, &sigset_none, nil)
+}
+
+// Called from dropm to undo the effect of an minit.
+func unminit() {
+	signalstack(nil, 0)
+}
+
+// Mach IPC, to get at semaphores
+// Definitions are in /usr/include/mach on a Mac.
+
+func macherror(r int32, fn string) {
+	print("mach error ", fn, ": ", r, "\n")
+	gothrow("mach error")
+}
+
+const _DebugMach = false
+
+var zerondr machndr
+
+func mach_msgh_bits(a, b uint32) uint32 {
+	return a | b<<8
+}
+
+func mach_msg(h *machheader, op int32, send_size, rcv_size, rcv_name, timeout, notify uint32) int32 {
+	// TODO: Loop on interrupt.
+	return mach_msg_trap(unsafe.Pointer(h), op, send_size, rcv_size, rcv_name, timeout, notify)
+}
+
+// Mach RPC (MIG)
+const (
+	_MinMachMsg = 48
+	_MachReply  = 100
+)
+
+type codemsg struct {
+	h    machheader
+	ndr  machndr
+	code int32
+}
+
+func machcall(h *machheader, maxsize int32, rxsize int32) int32 {
+	_g_ := getg()
+	port := _g_.m.machport
+	if port == 0 {
+		port = mach_reply_port()
+		_g_.m.machport = port
+	}
+
+	h.msgh_bits |= mach_msgh_bits(_MACH_MSG_TYPE_COPY_SEND, _MACH_MSG_TYPE_MAKE_SEND_ONCE)
+	h.msgh_local_port = port
+	h.msgh_reserved = 0
+	id := h.msgh_id
+
+	if _DebugMach {
+		p := (*[10000]unsafe.Pointer)(unsafe.Pointer(h))
+		print("send:\t")
+		var i uint32
+		for i = 0; i < h.msgh_size/uint32(unsafe.Sizeof(p[0])); i++ {
+			print(" ", p[i])
+			if i%8 == 7 {
+				print("\n\t")
+			}
+		}
+		if i%8 != 0 {
+			print("\n")
+		}
+	}
+	ret := mach_msg(h, _MACH_SEND_MSG|_MACH_RCV_MSG, h.msgh_size, uint32(maxsize), port, 0, 0)
+	if ret != 0 {
+		if _DebugMach {
+			print("mach_msg error ", ret, "\n")
+		}
+		return ret
+	}
+	if _DebugMach {
+		p := (*[10000]unsafe.Pointer)(unsafe.Pointer(h))
+		var i uint32
+		for i = 0; i < h.msgh_size/uint32(unsafe.Sizeof(p[0])); i++ {
+			print(" ", p[i])
+			if i%8 == 7 {
+				print("\n\t")
+			}
+		}
+		if i%8 != 0 {
+			print("\n")
+		}
+	}
+	if h.msgh_id != id+_MachReply {
+		if _DebugMach {
+			print("mach_msg _MachReply id mismatch ", h.msgh_id, " != ", id+_MachReply, "\n")
+		}
+		return -303 // MIG_REPLY_MISMATCH
+	}
+	// Look for a response giving the return value.
+	// Any call can send this back with an error,
+	// and some calls only have return values so they
+	// send it back on success too.  I don't quite see how
+	// you know it's one of these and not the full response
+	// format, so just look if the message is right.
+	c := (*codemsg)(unsafe.Pointer(h))
+	if uintptr(h.msgh_size) == unsafe.Sizeof(*c) && h.msgh_bits&_MACH_MSGH_BITS_COMPLEX == 0 {
+		if _DebugMach {
+			print("mig result ", c.code, "\n")
+		}
+		return c.code
+	}
+	if h.msgh_size != uint32(rxsize) {
+		if _DebugMach {
+			print("mach_msg _MachReply size mismatch ", h.msgh_size, " != ", rxsize, "\n")
+		}
+		return -307 // MIG_ARRAY_TOO_LARGE
+	}
+	return 0
+}
+
+// Semaphores!
+
+const (
+	tmach_semcreate = 3418
+	rmach_semcreate = tmach_semcreate + _MachReply
+
+	tmach_semdestroy = 3419
+	rmach_semdestroy = tmach_semdestroy + _MachReply
+
+	_KERN_ABORTED             = 14
+	_KERN_OPERATION_TIMED_OUT = 49
+)
+
+type tmach_semcreatemsg struct {
+	h      machheader
+	ndr    machndr
+	policy int32
+	value  int32
+}
+
+type rmach_semcreatemsg struct {
+	h         machheader
+	body      machbody
+	semaphore machport
+}
+
+type tmach_semdestroymsg struct {
+	h         machheader
+	body      machbody
+	semaphore machport
+}
+
+func mach_semcreate() uint32 {
+	var m [256]uint8
+	tx := (*tmach_semcreatemsg)(unsafe.Pointer(&m))
+	rx := (*rmach_semcreatemsg)(unsafe.Pointer(&m))
+
+	tx.h.msgh_bits = 0
+	tx.h.msgh_size = uint32(unsafe.Sizeof(*tx))
+	tx.h.msgh_remote_port = mach_task_self()
+	tx.h.msgh_id = tmach_semcreate
+	tx.ndr = zerondr
+
+	tx.policy = 0 // 0 = SYNC_POLICY_FIFO
+	tx.value = 0
+
+	for {
+		r := machcall(&tx.h, int32(unsafe.Sizeof(m)), int32(unsafe.Sizeof(*rx)))
+		if r == 0 {
+			break
+		}
+		if r == _KERN_ABORTED { // interrupted
+			continue
+		}
+		macherror(r, "semaphore_create")
+	}
+	if rx.body.msgh_descriptor_count != 1 {
+		unimplemented("mach_semcreate desc count")
+	}
+	return rx.semaphore.name
+}
+
+func mach_semdestroy(sem uint32) {
+	var m [256]uint8
+	tx := (*tmach_semdestroymsg)(unsafe.Pointer(&m))
+
+	tx.h.msgh_bits = _MACH_MSGH_BITS_COMPLEX
+	tx.h.msgh_size = uint32(unsafe.Sizeof(*tx))
+	tx.h.msgh_remote_port = mach_task_self()
+	tx.h.msgh_id = tmach_semdestroy
+	tx.body.msgh_descriptor_count = 1
+	tx.semaphore.name = sem
+	tx.semaphore.disposition = _MACH_MSG_TYPE_MOVE_SEND
+	tx.semaphore._type = 0
+
+	for {
+		r := machcall(&tx.h, int32(unsafe.Sizeof(m)), 0)
+		if r == 0 {
+			break
+		}
+		if r == _KERN_ABORTED { // interrupted
+			continue
+		}
+		macherror(r, "semaphore_destroy")
+	}
+}
+
+// The other calls have simple system call traps in sys_darwin_{amd64,386}.s
+
+func mach_semaphore_wait(sema uint32) int32
+func mach_semaphore_timedwait(sema, sec, nsec uint32) int32
+func mach_semaphore_signal(sema uint32) int32
+func mach_semaphore_signal_all(sema uint32) int32
+
+func semasleep1(ns int64) int32 {
+	_g_ := getg()
+
+	if ns >= 0 {
+		var nsecs int32
+		secs := timediv(ns, 1000000000, &nsecs)
+		r := mach_semaphore_timedwait(uint32(_g_.m.waitsema), uint32(secs), uint32(nsecs))
+		if r == _KERN_ABORTED || r == _KERN_OPERATION_TIMED_OUT {
+			return -1
+		}
+		if r != 0 {
+			macherror(r, "semaphore_wait")
+		}
+		return 0
+	}
+
+	for {
+		r := mach_semaphore_wait(uint32(_g_.m.waitsema))
+		if r == 0 {
+			break
+		}
+		if r == _KERN_ABORTED { // interrupted
+			continue
+		}
+		macherror(r, "semaphore_wait")
+	}
+	return 0
+}
+
+//go:nosplit
+func semasleep(ns int64) int32 {
+	var r int32
+	onM(func() {
+		r = semasleep1(ns)
+	})
+	return r
+}
+
+//go:nosplit
+func mach_semrelease(sem uint32) {
+	for {
+		r := mach_semaphore_signal(sem)
+		if r == 0 {
+			break
+		}
+		if r == _KERN_ABORTED { // interrupted
+			continue
+		}
+
+		// mach_semrelease must be completely nosplit,
+		// because it is called from Go code.
+		// If we're going to die, start that process on the m stack
+		// to avoid a Go stack split.
+		onM_signalok(func() { macherror(r, "semaphore_signal") })
+	}
+}
+
+//go:nosplit
+func osyield() {
+	usleep(1)
+}
+
+func memlimit() uintptr {
+	// NOTE(rsc): Could use getrlimit here,
+	// like on FreeBSD or Linux, but Darwin doesn't enforce
+	// ulimit -v, so it's unclear why we'd try to stay within
+	// the limit.
+	return 0
+}
+
+func setsig(i int32, fn uintptr, restart bool) {
+	var sa sigactiont
+	memclr(unsafe.Pointer(&sa), unsafe.Sizeof(sa))
+	sa.sa_flags = _SA_SIGINFO | _SA_ONSTACK
+	if restart {
+		sa.sa_flags |= _SA_RESTART
+	}
+	sa.sa_mask = ^uint32(0)
+	sa.sa_tramp = unsafe.Pointer(funcPC(sigtramp)) // runtime·sigtramp's job is to call into real handler
+	*(*uintptr)(unsafe.Pointer(&sa.__sigaction_u)) = fn
+	sigaction(uint32(i), &sa, nil)
+}
+
+func getsig(i int32) uintptr {
+	var sa sigactiont
+	memclr(unsafe.Pointer(&sa), unsafe.Sizeof(sa))
+	sigaction(uint32(i), nil, &sa)
+	return *(*uintptr)(unsafe.Pointer(&sa.__sigaction_u))
+}
+
+func signalstack(p *byte, n int32) {
+	var st stackt
+	st.ss_sp = p
+	st.ss_size = uintptr(n)
+	st.ss_flags = 0
+	if p == nil {
+		st.ss_flags = _SS_DISABLE
+	}
+	sigaltstack(&st, nil)
+}
+
+func unblocksignals() {
+	sigprocmask(_SIG_SETMASK, &sigset_none, nil)
+}
diff --git a/src/runtime/os1_linux.go b/src/runtime/os1_linux.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..311d0ab1ab
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/runtime/os1_linux.go
@@ -0,0 +1,277 @@
+// Copyright 2009 The Go Authors. All rights reserved.
+// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style
+// license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
+
+package runtime
+
+import "unsafe"
+
+var sigset_none sigset
+var sigset_all sigset = sigset{^uint32(0), ^uint32(0)}
+
+// Linux futex.
+//
+//	futexsleep(uint32 *addr, uint32 val)
+//	futexwakeup(uint32 *addr)
+//
+// Futexsleep atomically checks if *addr == val and if so, sleeps on addr.
+// Futexwakeup wakes up threads sleeping on addr.
+// Futexsleep is allowed to wake up spuriously.
+
+const (
+	_FUTEX_WAIT = 0
+	_FUTEX_WAKE = 1
+)
+
+// Atomically,
+//	if(*addr == val) sleep
+// Might be woken up spuriously; that's allowed.
+// Don't sleep longer than ns; ns < 0 means forever.
+//go:nosplit
+func futexsleep(addr *uint32, val uint32, ns int64) {
+	var ts timespec
+
+	// Some Linux kernels have a bug where futex of
+	// FUTEX_WAIT returns an internal error code
+	// as an errno.  Libpthread ignores the return value
+	// here, and so can we: as it says a few lines up,
+	// spurious wakeups are allowed.
+	if ns < 0 {
+		futex(unsafe.Pointer(addr), _FUTEX_WAIT, val, nil, nil, 0)
+		return
+	}
+
+	// NOTE: tv_nsec is int64 on amd64, so this assumes a little-endian system.
+	ts.tv_nsec = 0
+	ts.set_sec(timediv(ns, 1000000000, (*int32)(unsafe.Pointer(&ts.tv_nsec))))
+	futex(unsafe.Pointer(addr), _FUTEX_WAIT, val, unsafe.Pointer(&ts), nil, 0)
+}
+
+// If any procs are sleeping on addr, wake up at most cnt.
+//go:nosplit
+func futexwakeup(addr *uint32, cnt uint32) {
+	ret := futex(unsafe.Pointer(addr), _FUTEX_WAKE, cnt, nil, nil, 0)
+	if ret >= 0 {
+		return
+	}
+
+	// I don't know that futex wakeup can return
+	// EAGAIN or EINTR, but if it does, it would be
+	// safe to loop and call futex again.
+	onM_signalok(func() {
+		print("futexwakeup addr=", addr, " returned ", ret, "\n")
+	})
+
+	*(*int32)(unsafe.Pointer(uintptr(0x1006))) = 0x1006
+}
+
+func getproccount() int32 {
+	var buf [16]uintptr
+	r := sched_getaffinity(0, unsafe.Sizeof(buf), &buf[0])
+	n := int32(0)
+	for _, v := range buf[:r/ptrSize] {
+		for i := 0; i < 64; i++ {
+			n += int32(v & 1)
+			v >>= 1
+		}
+	}
+	if n == 0 {
+		n = 1
+	}
+	return n
+}
+
+// Clone, the Linux rfork.
+const (
+	_CLONE_VM             = 0x100
+	_CLONE_FS             = 0x200
+	_CLONE_FILES          = 0x400
+	_CLONE_SIGHAND        = 0x800
+	_CLONE_PTRACE         = 0x2000
+	_CLONE_VFORK          = 0x4000
+	_CLONE_PARENT         = 0x8000
+	_CLONE_THREAD         = 0x10000
+	_CLONE_NEWNS          = 0x20000
+	_CLONE_SYSVSEM        = 0x40000
+	_CLONE_SETTLS         = 0x80000
+	_CLONE_PARENT_SETTID  = 0x100000
+	_CLONE_CHILD_CLEARTID = 0x200000
+	_CLONE_UNTRACED       = 0x800000
+	_CLONE_CHILD_SETTID   = 0x1000000
+	_CLONE_STOPPED        = 0x2000000
+	_CLONE_NEWUTS         = 0x4000000
+	_CLONE_NEWIPC         = 0x8000000
+)
+
+func newosproc(mp *m, stk unsafe.Pointer) {
+	/*
+	 * note: strace gets confused if we use CLONE_PTRACE here.
+	 */
+	var flags int32 = _CLONE_VM | /* share memory */
+		_CLONE_FS | /* share cwd, etc */
+		_CLONE_FILES | /* share fd table */
+		_CLONE_SIGHAND | /* share sig handler table */
+		_CLONE_THREAD /* revisit - okay for now */
+
+	mp.tls[0] = uintptr(mp.id) // so 386 asm can find it
+	if false {
+		print("newosproc stk=", stk, " m=", mp, " g=", mp.g0, " clone=", funcPC(clone), " id=", mp.id, "/", mp.tls[0], " ostk=", &mp, "\n")
+	}
+
+	// Disable signals during clone, so that the new thread starts
+	// with signals disabled.  It will enable them in minit.
+	var oset sigset
+	rtsigprocmask(_SIG_SETMASK, &sigset_all, &oset, int32(unsafe.Sizeof(oset)))
+	ret := clone(flags, stk, unsafe.Pointer(mp), unsafe.Pointer(mp.g0), unsafe.Pointer(funcPC(mstart)))
+	rtsigprocmask(_SIG_SETMASK, &oset, nil, int32(unsafe.Sizeof(oset)))
+
+	if ret < 0 {
+		print("runtime: failed to create new OS thread (have ", mcount(), " already; errno=", -ret, ")\n")
+		gothrow("newosproc")
+	}
+}
+
+func osinit() {
+	ncpu = getproccount()
+}
+
+// Random bytes initialized at startup.  These come
+// from the ELF AT_RANDOM auxiliary vector (vdso_linux_amd64.c).
+// byte*	runtime·startup_random_data;
+// uint32	runtime·startup_random_data_len;
+
+var urandom_data [_HashRandomBytes]byte
+var urandom_dev = []byte("/dev/random\x00")
+
+//go:nosplit
+func get_random_data(rnd *unsafe.Pointer, rnd_len *int32) {
+	if startup_random_data != nil {
+		*rnd = unsafe.Pointer(startup_random_data)
+		*rnd_len = int32(startup_random_data_len)
+		return
+	}
+	fd := open(&urandom_dev[0], 0 /* O_RDONLY */, 0)
+	if read(fd, unsafe.Pointer(&urandom_data), _HashRandomBytes) == _HashRandomBytes {
+		*rnd = unsafe.Pointer(&urandom_data[0])
+		*rnd_len = _HashRandomBytes
+	} else {
+		*rnd = nil
+		*rnd_len = 0
+	}
+	close(fd)
+}
+
+func goenvs() {
+	goenvs_unix()
+}
+
+// Called to initialize a new m (including the bootstrap m).
+// Called on the parent thread (main thread in case of bootstrap), can allocate memory.
+func mpreinit(mp *m) {
+	mp.gsignal = malg(32 * 1024) // Linux wants >= 2K
+	mp.gsignal.m = mp
+}
+
+// Called to initialize a new m (including the bootstrap m).
+// Called on the new thread, can not allocate memory.
+func minit() {
+	// Initialize signal handling.
+	_g_ := getg()
+	signalstack((*byte)(unsafe.Pointer(_g_.m.gsignal.stack.lo)), 32*1024)
+	rtsigprocmask(_SIG_SETMASK, &sigset_none, nil, int32(unsafe.Sizeof(sigset_none)))
+}
+
+// Called from dropm to undo the effect of an minit.
+func unminit() {
+	signalstack(nil, 0)
+}
+
+func memlimit() uintptr {
+	/*
+		TODO: Convert to Go when something actually uses the result.
+
+		Rlimit rl;
+		extern byte runtime·text[], runtime·end[];
+		uintptr used;
+
+		if(runtime·getrlimit(RLIMIT_AS, &rl) != 0)
+			return 0;
+		if(rl.rlim_cur >= 0x7fffffff)
+			return 0;
+
+		// Estimate our VM footprint excluding the heap.
+		// Not an exact science: use size of binary plus
+		// some room for thread stacks.
+		used = runtime·end - runtime·text + (64<<20);
+		if(used >= rl.rlim_cur)
+			return 0;
+
+		// If there's not at least 16 MB left, we're probably
+		// not going to be able to do much.  Treat as no limit.
+		rl.rlim_cur -= used;
+		if(rl.rlim_cur < (16<<20))
+			return 0;
+
+		return rl.rlim_cur - used;
+	*/
+
+	return 0
+}
+
+//#ifdef GOARCH_386
+//#define sa_handler k_sa_handler
+//#endif
+
+func sigreturn()
+func sigtramp()
+
+func setsig(i int32, fn uintptr, restart bool) {
+	var sa sigactiont
+	memclr(unsafe.Pointer(&sa), unsafe.Sizeof(sa))
+	sa.sa_flags = _SA_SIGINFO | _SA_ONSTACK | _SA_RESTORER
+	if restart {
+		sa.sa_flags |= _SA_RESTART
+	}
+	sa.sa_mask = ^uint64(0)
+	// Although Linux manpage says "sa_restorer element is obsolete and
+	// should not be used". x86_64 kernel requires it. Only use it on
+	// x86.
+	if GOARCH == "386" || GOARCH == "amd64" {
+		sa.sa_restorer = funcPC(sigreturn)
+	}
+	if fn == funcPC(sighandler) {
+		fn = funcPC(sigtramp)
+	}
+	sa.sa_handler = fn
+	if rt_sigaction(uintptr(i), &sa, nil, unsafe.Sizeof(sa.sa_mask)) != 0 {
+		gothrow("rt_sigaction failure")
+	}
+}
+
+func getsig(i int32) uintptr {
+	var sa sigactiont
+
+	memclr(unsafe.Pointer(&sa), unsafe.Sizeof(sa))
+	if rt_sigaction(uintptr(i), nil, &sa, unsafe.Sizeof(sa.sa_mask)) != 0 {
+		gothrow("rt_sigaction read failure")
+	}
+	if sa.sa_handler == funcPC(sigtramp) {
+		return funcPC(sighandler)
+	}
+	return sa.sa_handler
+}
+
+func signalstack(p *byte, n int32) {
+	var st sigaltstackt
+	st.ss_sp = p
+	st.ss_size = uintptr(n)
+	st.ss_flags = 0
+	if p == nil {
+		st.ss_flags = _SS_DISABLE
+	}
+	sigaltstack(&st, nil)
+}
+
+func unblocksignals() {
+	rtsigprocmask(_SIG_SETMASK, &sigset_none, nil, int32(unsafe.Sizeof(sigset_none)))
+}
diff --git a/src/runtime/os2_darwin.go b/src/runtime/os2_darwin.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..542bd74219
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/runtime/os2_darwin.go
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+// Copyright 2009 The Go Authors. All rights reserved.
+// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style
+// license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
+
+package runtime
+
+const (
+	_NSIG        = 32
+	_SI_USER     = 0 /* empirically true, but not what headers say */
+	_SIG_BLOCK   = 1
+	_SIG_UNBLOCK = 2
+	_SIG_SETMASK = 3
+	_SS_DISABLE  = 4
+)
diff --git a/src/runtime/os2_linux.go b/src/runtime/os2_linux.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..eaa9f0e833
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/runtime/os2_linux.go
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+// Copyright 2009 The Go Authors. All rights reserved.
+// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style
+// license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
+
+package runtime
+
+const (
+	_SS_DISABLE  = 2
+	_NSIG        = 65
+	_SI_USER     = 0
+	_SIG_SETMASK = 2
+	_RLIMIT_AS   = 9
+)
+
+// It's hard to tease out exactly how big a Sigset is, but
+// rt_sigprocmask crashes if we get it wrong, so if binaries
+// are running, this is right.
+type sigset [2]uint32
+
+type rlimit struct {
+	rlim_cur uintptr
+	rlim_max uintptr
+}
diff --git a/src/runtime/os_darwin.c b/src/runtime/os_darwin.c
deleted file mode 100644
index bbd29282b0..0000000000
--- a/src/runtime/os_darwin.c
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,567 +0,0 @@
-// Copyright 2009 The Go Authors. All rights reserved.
-// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style
-// license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
-
-#include "runtime.h"
-#include "defs_GOOS_GOARCH.h"
-#include "os_GOOS.h"
-#include "signal_unix.h"
-#include "stack.h"
-#include "textflag.h"
-
-extern SigTab runtime·sigtab[];
-
-static Sigset sigset_none;
-static Sigset sigset_all = ~(Sigset)0;
-
-static void
-unimplemented(int8 *name)
-{
-	runtime·prints(name);
-	runtime·prints(" not implemented\n");
-	*(int32*)1231 = 1231;
-}
-
-#pragma textflag NOSPLIT
-void
-runtime·semawakeup(M *mp)
-{
-	runtime·mach_semrelease(mp->waitsema);
-}
-
-static void
-semacreate(void)
-{
-	g->m->scalararg[0] = runtime·mach_semcreate();
-}
-
-#pragma textflag NOSPLIT
-uintptr
-runtime·semacreate(void)
-{
-	uintptr x;
-	void (*fn)(void);
-	
-	fn = semacreate;
-	runtime·onM(&fn);
-	x = g->m->scalararg[0];
-	g->m->scalararg[0] = 0;
-	return x;
-}
-
-// BSD interface for threading.
-void
-runtime·osinit(void)
-{
-	// bsdthread_register delayed until end of goenvs so that we
-	// can look at the environment first.
-
-	// Use sysctl to fetch hw.ncpu.
-	uint32 mib[2];
-	uint32 out;
-	int32 ret;
-	uintptr nout;
-
-	mib[0] = 6;
-	mib[1] = 3;
-	nout = sizeof out;
-	out = 0;
-	ret = runtime·sysctl(mib, 2, (byte*)&out, &nout, nil, 0);
-	if(ret >= 0)
-		runtime·ncpu = out;
-}
-
-#pragma textflag NOSPLIT
-void
-runtime·get_random_data(byte **rnd, int32 *rnd_len)
-{
-	#pragma dataflag NOPTR
-	static byte urandom_data[HashRandomBytes];
-	int32 fd;
-	fd = runtime·open("/dev/urandom", 0 /* O_RDONLY */, 0);
-	if(runtime·read(fd, urandom_data, HashRandomBytes) == HashRandomBytes) {
-		*rnd = urandom_data;
-		*rnd_len = HashRandomBytes;
-	} else {
-		*rnd = nil;
-		*rnd_len = 0;
-	}
-	runtime·close(fd);
-}
-
-void
-runtime·goenvs(void)
-{
-	runtime·goenvs_unix();
-
-	// Register our thread-creation callback (see sys_darwin_{amd64,386}.s)
-	// but only if we're not using cgo.  If we are using cgo we need
-	// to let the C pthread library install its own thread-creation callback.
-	if(!runtime·iscgo) {
-		if(runtime·bsdthread_register() != 0) {
-			if(runtime·getenv("DYLD_INSERT_LIBRARIES"))
-				runtime·throw("runtime: bsdthread_register error (unset DYLD_INSERT_LIBRARIES)");
-			runtime·throw("runtime: bsdthread_register error");
-		}
-	}
-
-}
-
-void
-runtime·newosproc(M *mp, void *stk)
-{
-	int32 errno;
-	Sigset oset;
-
-	mp->tls[0] = mp->id;	// so 386 asm can find it
-	if(0){
-		runtime·printf("newosproc stk=%p m=%p g=%p id=%d/%d ostk=%p\n",
-			stk, mp, mp->g0, mp->id, (int32)mp->tls[0], &mp);
-	}
-
-	runtime·sigprocmask(SIG_SETMASK, &sigset_all, &oset);
-	errno = runtime·bsdthread_create(stk, mp, mp->g0, runtime·mstart);
-	runtime·sigprocmask(SIG_SETMASK, &oset, nil);
-
-	if(errno < 0) {
-		runtime·printf("runtime: failed to create new OS thread (have %d already; errno=%d)\n", runtime·mcount(), -errno);
-		runtime·throw("runtime.newosproc");
-	}
-}
-
-// Called to initialize a new m (including the bootstrap m).
-// Called on the parent thread (main thread in case of bootstrap), can allocate memory.
-void
-runtime·mpreinit(M *mp)
-{
-	mp->gsignal = runtime·malg(32*1024);	// OS X wants >=8K, Linux >=2K
-	mp->gsignal->m = mp;
-}
-
-// Called to initialize a new m (including the bootstrap m).
-// Called on the new thread, can not allocate memory.
-void
-runtime·minit(void)
-{
-	// Initialize signal handling.
-	runtime·signalstack((byte*)g->m->gsignal->stack.lo, 32*1024);
-
-	runtime·sigprocmask(SIG_SETMASK, &sigset_none, nil);
-}
-
-// Called from dropm to undo the effect of an minit.
-void
-runtime·unminit(void)
-{
-	runtime·signalstack(nil, 0);
-}
-
-// Mach IPC, to get at semaphores
-// Definitions are in /usr/include/mach on a Mac.
-
-static void
-macherror(int32 r, int8 *fn)
-{
-	runtime·prints("mach error ");
-	runtime·prints(fn);
-	runtime·prints(": ");
-	runtime·printint(r);
-	runtime·prints("\n");
-	runtime·throw("mach error");
-}
-
-enum
-{
-	DebugMach = 0
-};
-
-static MachNDR zerondr;
-
-#define MACH_MSGH_BITS(a, b) ((a) | ((b)<<8))
-
-static int32
-mach_msg(MachHeader *h,
-	int32 op,
-	uint32 send_size,
-	uint32 rcv_size,
-	uint32 rcv_name,
-	uint32 timeout,
-	uint32 notify)
-{
-	// TODO: Loop on interrupt.
-	return runtime·mach_msg_trap(h, op, send_size, rcv_size, rcv_name, timeout, notify);
-}
-
-// Mach RPC (MIG)
-
-enum
-{
-	MinMachMsg = 48,
-	Reply = 100,
-};
-
-#pragma pack on
-typedef struct CodeMsg CodeMsg;
-struct CodeMsg
-{
-	MachHeader h;
-	MachNDR NDR;
-	int32 code;
-};
-#pragma pack off
-
-static int32
-machcall(MachHeader *h, int32 maxsize, int32 rxsize)
-{
-	uint32 *p;
-	int32 i, ret, id;
-	uint32 port;
-	CodeMsg *c;
-
-	if((port = g->m->machport) == 0){
-		port = runtime·mach_reply_port();
-		g->m->machport = port;
-	}
-
-	h->msgh_bits |= MACH_MSGH_BITS(MACH_MSG_TYPE_COPY_SEND, MACH_MSG_TYPE_MAKE_SEND_ONCE);
-	h->msgh_local_port = port;
-	h->msgh_reserved = 0;
-	id = h->msgh_id;
-
-	if(DebugMach){
-		p = (uint32*)h;
-		runtime·prints("send:\t");
-		for(i=0; i<h->msgh_size/sizeof(p[0]); i++){
-			runtime·prints(" ");
-			runtime·printpointer((void*)p[i]);
-			if(i%8 == 7)
-				runtime·prints("\n\t");
-		}
-		if(i%8)
-			runtime·prints("\n");
-	}
-
-	ret = mach_msg(h, MACH_SEND_MSG|MACH_RCV_MSG,
-		h->msgh_size, maxsize, port, 0, 0);
-	if(ret != 0){
-		if(DebugMach){
-			runtime·prints("mach_msg error ");
-			runtime·printint(ret);
-			runtime·prints("\n");
-		}
-		return ret;
-	}
-
-	if(DebugMach){
-		p = (uint32*)h;
-		runtime·prints("recv:\t");
-		for(i=0; i<h->msgh_size/sizeof(p[0]); i++){
-			runtime·prints(" ");
-			runtime·printpointer((void*)p[i]);
-			if(i%8 == 7)
-				runtime·prints("\n\t");
-		}
-		if(i%8)
-			runtime·prints("\n");
-	}
-
-	if(h->msgh_id != id+Reply){
-		if(DebugMach){
-			runtime·prints("mach_msg reply id mismatch ");
-			runtime·printint(h->msgh_id);
-			runtime·prints(" != ");
-			runtime·printint(id+Reply);
-			runtime·prints("\n");
-		}
-		return -303;	// MIG_REPLY_MISMATCH
-	}
-
-	// Look for a response giving the return value.
-	// Any call can send this back with an error,
-	// and some calls only have return values so they
-	// send it back on success too.  I don't quite see how
-	// you know it's one of these and not the full response
-	// format, so just look if the message is right.
-	c = (CodeMsg*)h;
-	if(h->msgh_size == sizeof(CodeMsg)
-	&& !(h->msgh_bits & MACH_MSGH_BITS_COMPLEX)){
-		if(DebugMach){
-			runtime·prints("mig result ");
-			runtime·printint(c->code);
-			runtime·prints("\n");
-		}
-		return c->code;
-	}
-
-	if(h->msgh_size != rxsize){
-		if(DebugMach){
-			runtime·prints("mach_msg reply size mismatch ");
-			runtime·printint(h->msgh_size);
-			runtime·prints(" != ");
-			runtime·printint(rxsize);
-			runtime·prints("\n");
-		}
-		return -307;	// MIG_ARRAY_TOO_LARGE
-	}
-
-	return 0;
-}
-
-
-// Semaphores!
-
-enum
-{
-	Tmach_semcreate = 3418,
-	Rmach_semcreate = Tmach_semcreate + Reply,
-
-	Tmach_semdestroy = 3419,
-	Rmach_semdestroy = Tmach_semdestroy + Reply,
-
-	// Mach calls that get interrupted by Unix signals
-	// return this error code.  We retry them.
-	KERN_ABORTED = 14,
-	KERN_OPERATION_TIMED_OUT = 49,
-};
-
-typedef struct Tmach_semcreateMsg Tmach_semcreateMsg;
-typedef struct Rmach_semcreateMsg Rmach_semcreateMsg;
-typedef struct Tmach_semdestroyMsg Tmach_semdestroyMsg;
-// Rmach_semdestroyMsg = CodeMsg
-
-#pragma pack on
-struct Tmach_semcreateMsg
-{
-	MachHeader h;
-	MachNDR ndr;
-	int32 policy;
-	int32 value;
-};
-
-struct Rmach_semcreateMsg
-{
-	MachHeader h;
-	MachBody body;
-	MachPort semaphore;
-};
-
-struct Tmach_semdestroyMsg
-{
-	MachHeader h;
-	MachBody body;
-	MachPort semaphore;
-};
-#pragma pack off
-
-uint32
-runtime·mach_semcreate(void)
-{
-	union {
-		Tmach_semcreateMsg tx;
-		Rmach_semcreateMsg rx;
-		uint8 pad[MinMachMsg];
-	} m;
-	int32 r;
-
-	m.tx.h.msgh_bits = 0;
-	m.tx.h.msgh_size = sizeof(m.tx);
-	m.tx.h.msgh_remote_port = runtime·mach_task_self();
-	m.tx.h.msgh_id = Tmach_semcreate;
-	m.tx.ndr = zerondr;
-
-	m.tx.policy = 0;	// 0 = SYNC_POLICY_FIFO
-	m.tx.value = 0;
-
-	while((r = machcall(&m.tx.h, sizeof m, sizeof(m.rx))) != 0){
-		if(r == KERN_ABORTED)	// interrupted
-			continue;
-		macherror(r, "semaphore_create");
-	}
-	if(m.rx.body.msgh_descriptor_count != 1)
-		unimplemented("mach_semcreate desc count");
-	return m.rx.semaphore.name;
-}
-
-void
-runtime·mach_semdestroy(uint32 sem)
-{
-	union {
-		Tmach_semdestroyMsg tx;
-		uint8 pad[MinMachMsg];
-	} m;
-	int32 r;
-
-	m.tx.h.msgh_bits = MACH_MSGH_BITS_COMPLEX;
-	m.tx.h.msgh_size = sizeof(m.tx);
-	m.tx.h.msgh_remote_port = runtime·mach_task_self();
-	m.tx.h.msgh_id = Tmach_semdestroy;
-	m.tx.body.msgh_descriptor_count = 1;
-	m.tx.semaphore.name = sem;
-	m.tx.semaphore.disposition = MACH_MSG_TYPE_MOVE_SEND;
-	m.tx.semaphore.type = 0;
-
-	while((r = machcall(&m.tx.h, sizeof m, 0)) != 0){
-		if(r == KERN_ABORTED)	// interrupted
-			continue;
-		macherror(r, "semaphore_destroy");
-	}
-}
-
-// The other calls have simple system call traps in sys_darwin_{amd64,386}.s
-int32 runtime·mach_semaphore_wait(uint32 sema);
-int32 runtime·mach_semaphore_timedwait(uint32 sema, uint32 sec, uint32 nsec);
-int32 runtime·mach_semaphore_signal(uint32 sema);
-int32 runtime·mach_semaphore_signal_all(uint32 sema);
-
-static void
-semasleep(void)
-{
-	int32 r, secs, nsecs;
-	int64 ns;
-	
-	ns = (int64)(uint32)g->m->scalararg[0] | (int64)(uint32)g->m->scalararg[1]<<32;
-	g->m->scalararg[0] = 0;
-	g->m->scalararg[1] = 0;
-
-	if(ns >= 0) {
-		secs = runtime·timediv(ns, 1000000000, &nsecs);
-		r = runtime·mach_semaphore_timedwait(g->m->waitsema, secs, nsecs);
-		if(r == KERN_ABORTED || r == KERN_OPERATION_TIMED_OUT) {
-			g->m->scalararg[0] = -1;
-			return;
-		}
-		if(r != 0)
-			macherror(r, "semaphore_wait");
-		g->m->scalararg[0] = 0;
-		return;
-	}
-	while((r = runtime·mach_semaphore_wait(g->m->waitsema)) != 0) {
-		if(r == KERN_ABORTED)	// interrupted
-			continue;
-		macherror(r, "semaphore_wait");
-	}
-	g->m->scalararg[0] = 0;
-	return;
-}
-
-#pragma textflag NOSPLIT
-int32
-runtime·semasleep(int64 ns)
-{
-	int32 r;
-	void (*fn)(void);
-
-	g->m->scalararg[0] = (uint32)ns;
-	g->m->scalararg[1] = (uint32)(ns>>32);
-	fn = semasleep;
-	runtime·onM(&fn);
-	r = g->m->scalararg[0];
-	g->m->scalararg[0] = 0;
-	return r;
-}
-
-static int32 mach_semrelease_errno;
-
-static void
-mach_semrelease_fail(void)
-{
-	macherror(mach_semrelease_errno, "semaphore_signal");
-}
-
-#pragma textflag NOSPLIT
-void
-runtime·mach_semrelease(uint32 sem)
-{
-	int32 r;
-	void (*fn)(void);
-
-	while((r = runtime·mach_semaphore_signal(sem)) != 0) {
-		if(r == KERN_ABORTED)	// interrupted
-			continue;
-		
-		// mach_semrelease must be completely nosplit,
-		// because it is called from Go code.
-		// If we're going to die, start that process on the m stack
-		// to avoid a Go stack split.
-		// Only do that if we're actually running on the g stack.
-		// We might be on the gsignal stack, and if so, onM will abort.
-		// We use the global variable instead of scalararg because
-		// we might be on the gsignal stack, having interrupted a
-		// normal call to onM. It doesn't quite matter, since the
-		// program is about to die, but better to be clean.
-		mach_semrelease_errno = r;
-		fn = mach_semrelease_fail;
-		if(g == g->m->curg)
-			runtime·onM(&fn);
-		else
-			fn();
-	}
-}
-
-#pragma textflag NOSPLIT
-void
-runtime·osyield(void)
-{
-	runtime·usleep(1);
-}
-
-uintptr
-runtime·memlimit(void)
-{
-	// NOTE(rsc): Could use getrlimit here,
-	// like on FreeBSD or Linux, but Darwin doesn't enforce
-	// ulimit -v, so it's unclear why we'd try to stay within
-	// the limit.
-	return 0;
-}
-
-void
-runtime·setsig(int32 i, GoSighandler *fn, bool restart)
-{
-	SigactionT sa;
-		
-	runtime·memclr((byte*)&sa, sizeof sa);
-	sa.sa_flags = SA_SIGINFO|SA_ONSTACK;
-	if(restart)
-		sa.sa_flags |= SA_RESTART;
-	sa.sa_mask = ~(uintptr)0;
-	sa.sa_tramp = (void*)runtime·sigtramp;	// runtime·sigtramp's job is to call into real handler
-	*(uintptr*)sa.__sigaction_u = (uintptr)fn;
-	runtime·sigaction(i, &sa, nil);
-}
-
-GoSighandler*
-runtime·getsig(int32 i)
-{
-	SigactionT sa;
-
-	runtime·memclr((byte*)&sa, sizeof sa);
-	runtime·sigaction(i, nil, &sa);
-	return *(void**)sa.__sigaction_u;
-}
-
-void
-runtime·signalstack(byte *p, int32 n)
-{
-	StackT st;
-
-	st.ss_sp = (void*)p;
-	st.ss_size = n;
-	st.ss_flags = 0;
-	if(p == nil)
-		st.ss_flags = SS_DISABLE;
-	runtime·sigaltstack(&st, nil);
-}
-
-void
-runtime·unblocksignals(void)
-{
-	runtime·sigprocmask(SIG_SETMASK, &sigset_none, nil);
-}
-
-#pragma textflag NOSPLIT
-int8*
-runtime·signame(int32 sig)
-{
-	return runtime·sigtab[sig].name;
-}
diff --git a/src/runtime/os_darwin.go b/src/runtime/os_darwin.go
index 4327ced914..fce01efef6 100644
--- a/src/runtime/os_darwin.go
+++ b/src/runtime/os_darwin.go
@@ -6,19 +6,35 @@ package runtime
 
 import "unsafe"
 
-func bsdthread_create(stk, mm, gg, fn unsafe.Pointer) int32
+func bsdthread_create(stk unsafe.Pointer, mm *m, gg *g, fn uintptr) int32
 func bsdthread_register() int32
+
+//go:noescape
 func mach_msg_trap(h unsafe.Pointer, op int32, send_size, rcv_size, rcv_name, timeout, notify uint32) int32
+
 func mach_reply_port() uint32
 func mach_task_self() uint32
 func mach_thread_self() uint32
+
+//go:noescape
 func sysctl(mib *uint32, miblen uint32, out *byte, size *uintptr, dst *byte, ndst uintptr) int32
-func sigprocmask(sig int32, new, old unsafe.Pointer)
-func sigaction(mode uint32, new, old unsafe.Pointer)
-func sigaltstack(new, old unsafe.Pointer)
+
+//go:noescape
+func sigprocmask(sig uint32, new, old *uint32)
+
+//go:noescape
+func sigaction(mode uint32, new, old *sigactiont)
+
+//go:noescape
+func sigaltstack(new, old *stackt)
+
 func sigtramp()
-func setitimer(mode int32, new, old unsafe.Pointer)
-func mach_semaphore_wait(sema uint32) int32
-func mach_semaphore_timedwait(sema, sec, nsec uint32) int32
-func mach_semaphore_signal(sema uint32) int32
-func mach_semaphore_signal_all(sema uint32) int32
+
+//go:noescape
+func setitimer(mode int32, new, old *itimerval)
+
+func raise(int32)
+
+// careful: cputicks is not guaranteed to be monotonic!  In particular, we have
+// noticed drift between cpus on certain os/arch combinations.  See issue 8976.
+func cputicks() int64
diff --git a/src/runtime/os_darwin.h b/src/runtime/os_darwin.h
deleted file mode 100644
index e8bb45dafc..0000000000
--- a/src/runtime/os_darwin.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,43 +0,0 @@
-// Copyright 2009 The Go Authors. All rights reserved.
-// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style
-// license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
-
-typedef byte* kevent_udata;
-
-int32	runtime·bsdthread_create(void*, M*, G*, void(*)(void));
-int32	runtime·bsdthread_register(void);
-int32	runtime·mach_msg_trap(MachHeader*, int32, uint32, uint32, uint32, uint32, uint32);
-uint32	runtime·mach_reply_port(void);
-int32	runtime·mach_semacquire(uint32, int64);
-uint32	runtime·mach_semcreate(void);
-void	runtime·mach_semdestroy(uint32);
-void	runtime·mach_semrelease(uint32);
-void	runtime·mach_semreset(uint32);
-uint32	runtime·mach_task_self(void);
-uint32	runtime·mach_task_self(void);
-uint32	runtime·mach_thread_self(void);
-uint32	runtime·mach_thread_self(void);
-int32	runtime·sysctl(uint32*, uint32, byte*, uintptr*, byte*, uintptr);
-
-typedef uint32 Sigset;
-void	runtime·sigprocmask(int32, Sigset*, Sigset*);
-void	runtime·unblocksignals(void);
-
-struct SigactionT;
-void	runtime·sigaction(uintptr, struct SigactionT*, struct SigactionT*);
-
-struct StackT;
-void	runtime·sigaltstack(struct StackT*, struct StackT*);
-void	runtime·sigtramp(void);
-void	runtime·sigpanic(void);
-void	runtime·setitimer(int32, Itimerval*, Itimerval*);
-
-
-enum {
-	NSIG = 32,
-	SI_USER = 0, /* empirically true, but not what headers say */
-	SIG_BLOCK = 1,
-	SIG_UNBLOCK = 2,
-	SIG_SETMASK = 3,
-	SS_DISABLE = 4,
-};
diff --git a/src/runtime/os_dragonfly.c b/src/runtime/os_dragonfly.c
index e372205ec8..75c43b056d 100644
--- a/src/runtime/os_dragonfly.c
+++ b/src/runtime/os_dragonfly.c
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 #include "stack.h"
 #include "textflag.h"
 
-extern SigTab runtime·sigtab[];
+extern SigTabT runtime·sigtab[];
 extern int32 runtime·sys_umtx_sleep(uint32*, int32, int32);
 extern int32 runtime·sys_umtx_wakeup(uint32*, int32);
 
diff --git a/src/runtime/os_freebsd.c b/src/runtime/os_freebsd.c
index a513cb6044..23f6e93a3d 100644
--- a/src/runtime/os_freebsd.c
+++ b/src/runtime/os_freebsd.c
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 #include "stack.h"
 #include "textflag.h"
 
-extern SigTab runtime·sigtab[];
+extern SigTabT runtime·sigtab[];
 extern int32 runtime·sys_umtx_op(uint32*, int32, uint32, void*, void*);
 
 // From FreeBSD's <sys/sysctl.h>
diff --git a/src/runtime/os_linux.c b/src/runtime/os_linux.c
deleted file mode 100644
index 0d8ffc995f..0000000000
--- a/src/runtime/os_linux.c
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,342 +0,0 @@
-// Copyright 2009 The Go Authors. All rights reserved.
-// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style
-// license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
-
-#include "runtime.h"
-#include "defs_GOOS_GOARCH.h"
-#include "os_GOOS.h"
-#include "signal_unix.h"
-#include "stack.h"
-#include "textflag.h"
-
-extern SigTab runtime·sigtab[];
-
-static Sigset sigset_none;
-static Sigset sigset_all = { ~(uint32)0, ~(uint32)0 };
-
-// Linux futex.
-//
-//	futexsleep(uint32 *addr, uint32 val)
-//	futexwakeup(uint32 *addr)
-//
-// Futexsleep atomically checks if *addr == val and if so, sleeps on addr.
-// Futexwakeup wakes up threads sleeping on addr.
-// Futexsleep is allowed to wake up spuriously.
-
-enum
-{
-	FUTEX_WAIT = 0,
-	FUTEX_WAKE = 1,
-};
-
-// Atomically,
-//	if(*addr == val) sleep
-// Might be woken up spuriously; that's allowed.
-// Don't sleep longer than ns; ns < 0 means forever.
-#pragma textflag NOSPLIT
-void
-runtime·futexsleep(uint32 *addr, uint32 val, int64 ns)
-{
-	Timespec ts;
-
-	// Some Linux kernels have a bug where futex of
-	// FUTEX_WAIT returns an internal error code
-	// as an errno.  Libpthread ignores the return value
-	// here, and so can we: as it says a few lines up,
-	// spurious wakeups are allowed.
-
-	if(ns < 0) {
-		runtime·futex(addr, FUTEX_WAIT, val, nil, nil, 0);
-		return;
-	}
-	// NOTE: tv_nsec is int64 on amd64, so this assumes a little-endian system.
-	ts.tv_nsec = 0;
-	ts.tv_sec = runtime·timediv(ns, 1000000000LL, (int32*)&ts.tv_nsec);
-	runtime·futex(addr, FUTEX_WAIT, val, &ts, nil, 0);
-}
-
-static void badfutexwakeup(void);
-
-// If any procs are sleeping on addr, wake up at most cnt.
-#pragma textflag NOSPLIT
-void
-runtime·futexwakeup(uint32 *addr, uint32 cnt)
-{
-	int64 ret;
-	void (*fn)(void);
-
-	ret = runtime·futex(addr, FUTEX_WAKE, cnt, nil, nil, 0);
-	if(ret >= 0)
-		return;
-
-	// I don't know that futex wakeup can return
-	// EAGAIN or EINTR, but if it does, it would be
-	// safe to loop and call futex again.
-	g->m->ptrarg[0] = addr;
-	g->m->scalararg[0] = (int32)ret; // truncated but fine
-	fn = badfutexwakeup;
-	if(g == g->m->gsignal)
-		fn();
-	else
-		runtime·onM(&fn);
-	*(int32*)0x1006 = 0x1006;
-}
-
-static void
-badfutexwakeup(void)
-{
-	void *addr;
-	int64 ret;
-	
-	addr = g->m->ptrarg[0];
-	ret = (int32)g->m->scalararg[0];
-	runtime·printf("futexwakeup addr=%p returned %D\n", addr, ret);
-}
-
-extern runtime·sched_getaffinity(uintptr pid, uintptr len, uintptr *buf);
-static int32
-getproccount(void)
-{
-	uintptr buf[16], t;
-	int32 r, cnt, i;
-
-	cnt = 0;
-	r = runtime·sched_getaffinity(0, sizeof(buf), buf);
-	if(r > 0)
-	for(i = 0; i < r/sizeof(buf[0]); i++) {
-		t = buf[i];
-		t = t - ((t >> 1) & 0x5555555555555555ULL);
-		t = (t & 0x3333333333333333ULL) + ((t >> 2) & 0x3333333333333333ULL);
-		cnt += (int32)((((t + (t >> 4)) & 0xF0F0F0F0F0F0F0FULL) * 0x101010101010101ULL) >> 56);
-	}
-
-	return cnt ? cnt : 1;
-}
-
-// Clone, the Linux rfork.
-enum
-{
-	CLONE_VM = 0x100,
-	CLONE_FS = 0x200,
-	CLONE_FILES = 0x400,
-	CLONE_SIGHAND = 0x800,
-	CLONE_PTRACE = 0x2000,
-	CLONE_VFORK = 0x4000,
-	CLONE_PARENT = 0x8000,
-	CLONE_THREAD = 0x10000,
-	CLONE_NEWNS = 0x20000,
-	CLONE_SYSVSEM = 0x40000,
-	CLONE_SETTLS = 0x80000,
-	CLONE_PARENT_SETTID = 0x100000,
-	CLONE_CHILD_CLEARTID = 0x200000,
-	CLONE_UNTRACED = 0x800000,
-	CLONE_CHILD_SETTID = 0x1000000,
-	CLONE_STOPPED = 0x2000000,
-	CLONE_NEWUTS = 0x4000000,
-	CLONE_NEWIPC = 0x8000000,
-};
-
-void
-runtime·newosproc(M *mp, void *stk)
-{
-	int32 ret;
-	int32 flags;
-	Sigset oset;
-
-	/*
-	 * note: strace gets confused if we use CLONE_PTRACE here.
-	 */
-	flags = CLONE_VM	/* share memory */
-		| CLONE_FS	/* share cwd, etc */
-		| CLONE_FILES	/* share fd table */
-		| CLONE_SIGHAND	/* share sig handler table */
-		| CLONE_THREAD	/* revisit - okay for now */
-		;
-
-	mp->tls[0] = mp->id;	// so 386 asm can find it
-	if(0){
-		runtime·printf("newosproc stk=%p m=%p g=%p clone=%p id=%d/%d ostk=%p\n",
-			stk, mp, mp->g0, runtime·clone, mp->id, (int32)mp->tls[0], &mp);
-	}
-
-	// Disable signals during clone, so that the new thread starts
-	// with signals disabled.  It will enable them in minit.
-	runtime·rtsigprocmask(SIG_SETMASK, &sigset_all, &oset, sizeof oset);
-	ret = runtime·clone(flags, stk, mp, mp->g0, runtime·mstart);
-	runtime·rtsigprocmask(SIG_SETMASK, &oset, nil, sizeof oset);
-
-	if(ret < 0) {
-		runtime·printf("runtime: failed to create new OS thread (have %d already; errno=%d)\n", runtime·mcount(), -ret);
-		runtime·throw("runtime.newosproc");
-	}
-}
-
-void
-runtime·osinit(void)
-{
-	runtime·ncpu = getproccount();
-}
-
-// Random bytes initialized at startup.  These come
-// from the ELF AT_RANDOM auxiliary vector (vdso_linux_amd64.c).
-byte*	runtime·startup_random_data;
-uint32	runtime·startup_random_data_len;
-
-#pragma textflag NOSPLIT
-void
-runtime·get_random_data(byte **rnd, int32 *rnd_len)
-{
-	if(runtime·startup_random_data != nil) {
-		*rnd = runtime·startup_random_data;
-		*rnd_len = runtime·startup_random_data_len;
-	} else {
-		#pragma dataflag NOPTR
-		static byte urandom_data[HashRandomBytes];
-		int32 fd;
-		fd = runtime·open("/dev/urandom", 0 /* O_RDONLY */, 0);
-		if(runtime·read(fd, urandom_data, HashRandomBytes) == HashRandomBytes) {
-			*rnd = urandom_data;
-			*rnd_len = HashRandomBytes;
-		} else {
-			*rnd = nil;
-			*rnd_len = 0;
-		}
-		runtime·close(fd);
-	}
-}
-
-void
-runtime·goenvs(void)
-{
-	runtime·goenvs_unix();
-}
-
-// Called to initialize a new m (including the bootstrap m).
-// Called on the parent thread (main thread in case of bootstrap), can allocate memory.
-void
-runtime·mpreinit(M *mp)
-{
-	mp->gsignal = runtime·malg(32*1024);	// OS X wants >=8K, Linux >=2K
-	mp->gsignal->m = mp;
-}
-
-// Called to initialize a new m (including the bootstrap m).
-// Called on the new thread, can not allocate memory.
-void
-runtime·minit(void)
-{
-	// Initialize signal handling.
-	runtime·signalstack((byte*)g->m->gsignal->stack.lo, 32*1024);
-	runtime·rtsigprocmask(SIG_SETMASK, &sigset_none, nil, sizeof(Sigset));
-}
-
-// Called from dropm to undo the effect of an minit.
-void
-runtime·unminit(void)
-{
-	runtime·signalstack(nil, 0);
-}
-
-uintptr
-runtime·memlimit(void)
-{
-	Rlimit rl;
-	extern byte runtime·text[], runtime·end[];
-	uintptr used;
-
-	if(runtime·getrlimit(RLIMIT_AS, &rl) != 0)
-		return 0;
-	if(rl.rlim_cur >= 0x7fffffff)
-		return 0;
-
-	// Estimate our VM footprint excluding the heap.
-	// Not an exact science: use size of binary plus
-	// some room for thread stacks.
-	used = runtime·end - runtime·text + (64<<20);
-	if(used >= rl.rlim_cur)
-		return 0;
-
-	// If there's not at least 16 MB left, we're probably
-	// not going to be able to do much.  Treat as no limit.
-	rl.rlim_cur -= used;
-	if(rl.rlim_cur < (16<<20))
-		return 0;
-
-	return rl.rlim_cur - used;
-}
-
-#ifdef GOARCH_386
-#define sa_handler k_sa_handler
-#endif
-
-/*
- * This assembler routine takes the args from registers, puts them on the stack,
- * and calls sighandler().
- */
-extern void runtime·sigtramp(void);
-extern void runtime·sigreturn(void);	// calls rt_sigreturn, only used with SA_RESTORER
-
-void
-runtime·setsig(int32 i, GoSighandler *fn, bool restart)
-{
-	SigactionT sa;
-
-	runtime·memclr((byte*)&sa, sizeof sa);
-	sa.sa_flags = SA_ONSTACK | SA_SIGINFO | SA_RESTORER;
-	if(restart)
-		sa.sa_flags |= SA_RESTART;
-	sa.sa_mask = ~0ULL;
-	// Although Linux manpage says "sa_restorer element is obsolete and
-	// should not be used". x86_64 kernel requires it. Only use it on
-	// x86.
-#ifdef GOARCH_386
-	sa.sa_restorer = (void*)runtime·sigreturn;
-#endif
-#ifdef GOARCH_amd64
-	sa.sa_restorer = (void*)runtime·sigreturn;
-#endif
-	if(fn == runtime·sighandler)
-		fn = (void*)runtime·sigtramp;
-	sa.sa_handler = fn;
-	if(runtime·rt_sigaction(i, &sa, nil, sizeof(sa.sa_mask)) != 0)
-		runtime·throw("rt_sigaction failure");
-}
-
-GoSighandler*
-runtime·getsig(int32 i)
-{
-	SigactionT sa;
-
-	runtime·memclr((byte*)&sa, sizeof sa);
-	if(runtime·rt_sigaction(i, nil, &sa, sizeof(sa.sa_mask)) != 0)
-		runtime·throw("rt_sigaction read failure");
-	if((void*)sa.sa_handler == runtime·sigtramp)
-		return runtime·sighandler;
-	return (void*)sa.sa_handler;
-}
-
-void
-runtime·signalstack(byte *p, int32 n)
-{
-	SigaltstackT st;
-
-	st.ss_sp = p;
-	st.ss_size = n;
-	st.ss_flags = 0;
-	if(p == nil)
-		st.ss_flags = SS_DISABLE;
-	runtime·sigaltstack(&st, nil);
-}
-
-void
-runtime·unblocksignals(void)
-{
-	runtime·rtsigprocmask(SIG_SETMASK, &sigset_none, nil, sizeof sigset_none);
-}
-
-#pragma textflag NOSPLIT
-int8*
-runtime·signame(int32 sig)
-{
-	return runtime·sigtab[sig].name;
-}
diff --git a/src/runtime/os_linux.go b/src/runtime/os_linux.go
index 41123ad570..113219aab0 100644
--- a/src/runtime/os_linux.go
+++ b/src/runtime/os_linux.go
@@ -6,12 +6,28 @@ package runtime
 
 import "unsafe"
 
+//go:noescape
 func futex(addr unsafe.Pointer, op int32, val uint32, ts, addr2 unsafe.Pointer, val3 uint32) int32
+
+//go:noescape
 func clone(flags int32, stk, mm, gg, fn unsafe.Pointer) int32
-func rt_sigaction(sig uintptr, new, old unsafe.Pointer, size uintptr) int32
-func sigaltstack(new, old unsafe.Pointer)
-func setitimer(mode int32, new, old unsafe.Pointer)
-func rtsigprocmask(sig int32, new, old unsafe.Pointer, size int32)
+
+//go:noescape
+func rt_sigaction(sig uintptr, new, old *sigactiont, size uintptr) int32
+
+//go:noescape
+func sigaltstack(new, old *sigaltstackt)
+
+//go:noescape
+func setitimer(mode int32, new, old *itimerval)
+
+//go:noescape
+func rtsigprocmask(sig uint32, new, old *sigset, size int32)
+
+//go:noescape
 func getrlimit(kind int32, limit unsafe.Pointer) int32
-func raise(sig int32)
+func raise(sig uint32)
+
+//go:noescape
 func sched_getaffinity(pid, len uintptr, buf *uintptr) int32
+func osyield()
diff --git a/src/runtime/os_linux.h b/src/runtime/os_linux.h
deleted file mode 100644
index 75606d6152..0000000000
--- a/src/runtime/os_linux.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,41 +0,0 @@
-// Copyright 2009 The Go Authors. All rights reserved.
-// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style
-// license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
-
-
-// Linux-specific system calls
-int32	runtime·futex(uint32*, int32, uint32, Timespec*, uint32*, uint32);
-int32	runtime·clone(int32, void*, M*, G*, void(*)(void));
-
-struct SigactionT;
-int32	runtime·rt_sigaction(uintptr, struct SigactionT*, void*, uintptr);
-
-void	runtime·sigaltstack(SigaltstackT*, SigaltstackT*);
-void	runtime·sigpanic(void);
-void runtime·setitimer(int32, Itimerval*, Itimerval*);
-
-enum {
-	SS_DISABLE = 2,
-	NSIG = 65,
-	SI_USER = 0,
-	SIG_SETMASK = 2,
-	RLIMIT_AS = 9,
-};
-
-// It's hard to tease out exactly how big a Sigset is, but
-// rt_sigprocmask crashes if we get it wrong, so if binaries
-// are running, this is right.
-typedef struct Sigset Sigset;
-struct Sigset
-{
-	uint32 mask[2];
-};
-void	runtime·rtsigprocmask(int32, Sigset*, Sigset*, int32);
-void	runtime·unblocksignals(void);
-
-typedef struct Rlimit Rlimit;
-struct Rlimit {
-	uintptr	rlim_cur;
-	uintptr	rlim_max;
-};
-int32	runtime·getrlimit(int32, Rlimit*);
diff --git a/src/runtime/os_linux_386.c b/src/runtime/os_linux_386.c
deleted file mode 100644
index dc89d04e28..0000000000
--- a/src/runtime/os_linux_386.c
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,38 +0,0 @@
-// Copyright 2009 The Go Authors. All rights reserved.
-// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style
-// license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
-
-#include "runtime.h"
-#include "defs_GOOS_GOARCH.h"
-#include "os_GOOS.h"
-#include "textflag.h"
-
-#define AT_NULL		0
-#define AT_RANDOM	25
-#define AT_SYSINFO	32
-extern uint32 runtime·_vdso;
-
-#pragma textflag NOSPLIT
-void
-runtime·linux_setup_vdso(int32 argc, byte **argv)
-{
-	byte **envp;
-	uint32 *auxv;
-
-	// skip envp to get to ELF auxiliary vector.
-	for(envp = &argv[argc+1]; *envp != nil; envp++)
-		;
-	envp++;
-	
-	for(auxv=(uint32*)envp; auxv[0] != AT_NULL; auxv += 2) {
-		if(auxv[0] == AT_SYSINFO) {
-			runtime·_vdso = auxv[1];
-			continue;
-		}
-		if(auxv[0] == AT_RANDOM) {
-			runtime·startup_random_data = (byte*)auxv[1];
-			runtime·startup_random_data_len = 16;
-			continue;
-		}
-	}
-}
diff --git a/src/runtime/os_linux_386.go b/src/runtime/os_linux_386.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..de833ab46d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/runtime/os_linux_386.go
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+// Copyright 2009 The Go Authors. All rights reserved.
+// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style
+// license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
+
+package runtime
+
+import "unsafe"
+
+const (
+	_AT_NULL    = 0
+	_AT_RANDOM  = 25
+	_AT_SYSINFO = 32
+)
+
+var _vdso uint32
+
+//go:nosplit
+func linux_setup_vdso(argc int32, argv **byte) {
+	// skip over argv, envv to get to auxv
+	n := argc + 1
+	for argv_index(argv, n) != nil {
+		n++
+	}
+	n++
+	auxv := (*[1 << 28]uint32)(add(unsafe.Pointer(argv), uintptr(n)*ptrSize))
+
+	for i := 0; auxv[i] != _AT_NULL; i += 2 {
+		switch auxv[i] {
+		case _AT_SYSINFO:
+			_vdso = auxv[i+1]
+
+		case _AT_RANDOM:
+			startup_random_data = (*byte)(unsafe.Pointer(uintptr(auxv[i+1])))
+			startup_random_data_len = 16
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+// careful: cputicks is not guaranteed to be monotonic!  In particular, we have
+// noticed drift between cpus on certain os/arch combinations.  See issue 8976.
+func cputicks() int64
diff --git a/src/runtime/os_linux_amd64.go b/src/runtime/os_linux_amd64.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..bd6a78ed1c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/runtime/os_linux_amd64.go
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+// Copyright 2014 The Go Authors.  All rights reserved.
+// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style
+// license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
+
+package runtime
+
+// careful: cputicks is not guaranteed to be monotonic!  In particular, we have
+// noticed drift between cpus on certain os/arch combinations.  See issue 8976.
+func cputicks() int64
diff --git a/src/runtime/os_linux_arm.c b/src/runtime/os_linux_arm.c
deleted file mode 100644
index e3eda7c2d1..0000000000
--- a/src/runtime/os_linux_arm.c
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,80 +0,0 @@
-// Copyright 2009 The Go Authors. All rights reserved.
-// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style
-// license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
-
-#include "runtime.h"
-#include "defs_GOOS_GOARCH.h"
-#include "os_GOOS.h"
-#include "textflag.h"
-
-#define AT_NULL		0
-#define AT_PLATFORM	15 // introduced in at least 2.6.11
-#define AT_HWCAP	16 // introduced in at least 2.6.11
-#define AT_RANDOM	25 // introduced in 2.6.29
-#define HWCAP_VFP	(1 << 6) // introduced in at least 2.6.11
-#define HWCAP_VFPv3	(1 << 13) // introduced in 2.6.30
-static uint32 runtime·randomNumber;
-uint8  runtime·armArch = 6;	// we default to ARMv6
-uint32 runtime·hwcap;	// set by setup_auxv
-extern uint8  runtime·goarm;	// set by 5l
-
-void
-runtime·checkgoarm(void)
-{
-	if(runtime·goarm > 5 && !(runtime·hwcap & HWCAP_VFP)) {
-		runtime·printf("runtime: this CPU has no floating point hardware, so it cannot run\n");
-		runtime·printf("this GOARM=%d binary. Recompile using GOARM=5.\n", runtime·goarm);
-		runtime·exit(1);
-	}
-	if(runtime·goarm > 6 && !(runtime·hwcap & HWCAP_VFPv3)) {
-		runtime·printf("runtime: this CPU has no VFPv3 floating point hardware, so it cannot run\n");
-		runtime·printf("this GOARM=%d binary. Recompile using GOARM=6.\n", runtime·goarm);
-		runtime·exit(1);
-	}
-}
-
-#pragma textflag NOSPLIT
-void
-runtime·setup_auxv(int32 argc, byte **argv)
-{
-	byte **envp;
-	byte *rnd;
-	uint32 *auxv;
-	uint32 t;
-
-	// skip envp to get to ELF auxiliary vector.
-	for(envp = &argv[argc+1]; *envp != nil; envp++)
-		;
-	envp++;
-	
-	for(auxv=(uint32*)envp; auxv[0] != AT_NULL; auxv += 2) {
-		switch(auxv[0]) {
-		case AT_RANDOM: // kernel provided 16-byte worth of random data
-			if(auxv[1]) {
-				rnd = (byte*)auxv[1];
-				runtime·randomNumber = rnd[4] | rnd[5]<<8 | rnd[6]<<16 | rnd[7]<<24;
-			}
-			break;
-		case AT_PLATFORM: // v5l, v6l, v7l
-			if(auxv[1]) {
-				t = *(uint8*)(auxv[1]+1);
-				if(t >= '5' && t <= '7')
-					runtime·armArch = t - '0';
-			}
-			break;
-		case AT_HWCAP: // CPU capability bit flags
-			runtime·hwcap = auxv[1];
-			break;
-		}
-	}
-}
-
-#pragma textflag NOSPLIT
-int64
-runtime·cputicks(void)
-{
-	// Currently cputicks() is used in blocking profiler and to seed runtime·fastrand1().
-	// runtime·nanotime() is a poor approximation of CPU ticks that is enough for the profiler.
-	// runtime·randomNumber provides better seeding of fastrand1.
-	return runtime·nanotime() + runtime·randomNumber;
-}
diff --git a/src/runtime/os_linux_arm.go b/src/runtime/os_linux_arm.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..9b0ade6148
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/runtime/os_linux_arm.go
@@ -0,0 +1,75 @@
+// Copyright 2009 The Go Authors. All rights reserved.
+// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style
+// license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
+
+// Copyright 2009 The Go Authors. All rights reserved.
+// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style
+// license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
+
+package runtime
+
+import "unsafe"
+
+const (
+	_AT_NULL     = 0
+	_AT_PLATFORM = 15 //  introduced in at least 2.6.11
+	_AT_HWCAP    = 16 // introduced in at least 2.6.11
+	_AT_RANDOM   = 25 // introduced in 2.6.29
+
+	_HWCAP_VFP   = 1 << 6  // introduced in at least 2.6.11
+	_HWCAP_VFPv3 = 1 << 13 // introduced in 2.6.30
+)
+
+var randomNumber uint32
+var armArch uint8 = 6 // we default to ARMv6
+var hwcap uint32      // set by setup_auxv
+var goarm uint8       // set by 5l
+
+func checkgoarm() {
+	if goarm > 5 && hwcap&_HWCAP_VFP == 0 {
+		print("runtime: this CPU has no floating point hardware, so it cannot run\n")
+		print("this GOARM=", goarm, " binary. Recompile using GOARM=5.\n")
+		exit(1)
+	}
+	if goarm > 6 && hwcap&_HWCAP_VFPv3 == 0 {
+		print("runtime: this CPU has no VFPv3 floating point hardware, so it cannot run\n")
+		print("this GOARM=", goarm, " binary. Recompile using GOARM=5.\n")
+		exit(1)
+	}
+}
+
+//go:nosplit
+func setup_auxv(argc int32, argv **byte) {
+	// skip over argv, envv to get to auxv
+	n := argc + 1
+	for argv_index(argv, n) != nil {
+		n++
+	}
+	n++
+	auxv := (*[1 << 28]uint32)(add(unsafe.Pointer(argv), uintptr(n)*ptrSize))
+
+	for i := 0; auxv[i] != _AT_NULL; i += 2 {
+		switch auxv[i] {
+		case _AT_RANDOM: // kernel provided 16-byte worth of random data
+			if auxv[i+1] != 0 {
+				randomNumber = *(*uint32)(unsafe.Pointer(uintptr(auxv[i+1])))
+			}
+
+		case _AT_PLATFORM: // v5l, v6l, v7l
+			t := *(*uint8)(unsafe.Pointer(uintptr(auxv[i+1] + 1)))
+			if '5' <= t && t <= '7' {
+				armArch = t - '0'
+			}
+
+		case _AT_HWCAP: // CPU capability bit flags
+			hwcap = auxv[i+1]
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+func cputicks() int64 {
+	// Currently cputicks() is used in blocking profiler and to seed fastrand1().
+	// nanotime() is a poor approximation of CPU ticks that is enough for the profiler.
+	// randomNumber provides better seeding of fastrand1.
+	return nanotime() + int64(randomNumber)
+}
diff --git a/src/runtime/vdso_linux_amd64.c b/src/runtime/vdso_linux_amd64.c
deleted file mode 100644
index 681340c5b6..0000000000
--- a/src/runtime/vdso_linux_amd64.c
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,371 +0,0 @@
-// Copyright 2012 The Go Authors. All rights reserved.
-// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style
-// license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
-
-#include "runtime.h"
-#include "textflag.h"
-
-// Look up symbols in the Linux vDSO.
-
-// This code was originally based on the sample Linux vDSO parser at
-// https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/Documentation/vDSO/parse_vdso.c
-
-// This implements the ELF dynamic linking spec at
-// http://sco.com/developers/gabi/latest/ch5.dynamic.html
-
-// The version section is documented at
-// http://refspecs.linuxfoundation.org/LSB_3.2.0/LSB-Core-generic/LSB-Core-generic/symversion.html
-
-#define AT_RANDOM 25
-#define AT_SYSINFO_EHDR 33
-#define AT_NULL	0    /* End of vector */
-#define PT_LOAD	1    /* Loadable program segment */
-#define PT_DYNAMIC 2 /* Dynamic linking information */
-#define DT_NULL 0    /* Marks end of dynamic section */
-#define DT_HASH 4    /* Dynamic symbol hash table */
-#define DT_STRTAB 5  /* Address of string table */
-#define DT_SYMTAB 6  /* Address of symbol table */
-#define DT_VERSYM 0x6ffffff0
-#define	DT_VERDEF 0x6ffffffc
-
-#define VER_FLG_BASE 0x1 /* Version definition of file itself */
-#define SHN_UNDEF 0      /* Undefined section */
-#define SHT_DYNSYM 11    /* Dynamic linker symbol table */
-#define STT_FUNC 2       /* Symbol is a code object */
-#define STB_GLOBAL 1     /* Global symbol */
-#define STB_WEAK 2       /* Weak symbol */
-
-/* How to extract and insert information held in the st_info field.  */
-#define ELF64_ST_BIND(val) (((byte) (val)) >> 4)
-#define ELF64_ST_TYPE(val) ((val) & 0xf)
-
-#define EI_NIDENT (16)
-
-typedef uint16 Elf64_Half;
-typedef uint32 Elf64_Word;
-typedef	int32  Elf64_Sword;
-typedef uint64 Elf64_Xword;
-typedef	int64  Elf64_Sxword;
-typedef uint64 Elf64_Addr;
-typedef uint64 Elf64_Off;
-typedef uint16 Elf64_Section;
-typedef Elf64_Half Elf64_Versym;
-
-
-typedef struct Elf64_Sym
-{
-	Elf64_Word st_name;
-	byte st_info;
-	byte st_other;
-	Elf64_Section st_shndx;
-	Elf64_Addr st_value;
-	Elf64_Xword st_size;
-} Elf64_Sym;
-
-typedef struct Elf64_Verdef
-{
-	Elf64_Half vd_version; /* Version revision */
-	Elf64_Half vd_flags;   /* Version information */
-	Elf64_Half vd_ndx;     /* Version Index */
-	Elf64_Half vd_cnt;     /* Number of associated aux entries */
-	Elf64_Word vd_hash;    /* Version name hash value */
-	Elf64_Word vd_aux;     /* Offset in bytes to verdaux array */
-	Elf64_Word vd_next;    /* Offset in bytes to next verdef entry */
-} Elf64_Verdef;
-
-typedef struct Elf64_Ehdr
-{
-	byte e_ident[EI_NIDENT]; /* Magic number and other info */
-	Elf64_Half e_type;       /* Object file type */
-	Elf64_Half e_machine;    /* Architecture */
-	Elf64_Word e_version;    /* Object file version */
-	Elf64_Addr e_entry;      /* Entry point virtual address */
-	Elf64_Off e_phoff;       /* Program header table file offset */
-	Elf64_Off e_shoff;       /* Section header table file offset */
-	Elf64_Word e_flags;      /* Processor-specific flags */
-	Elf64_Half e_ehsize;     /* ELF header size in bytes */
-	Elf64_Half e_phentsize;  /* Program header table entry size */
-	Elf64_Half e_phnum;      /* Program header table entry count */
-	Elf64_Half e_shentsize;  /* Section header table entry size */
-	Elf64_Half e_shnum;      /* Section header table entry count */
-	Elf64_Half e_shstrndx;   /* Section header string table index */
-} Elf64_Ehdr;
-
-typedef struct Elf64_Phdr
-{
-	Elf64_Word p_type;    /* Segment type */
-	Elf64_Word p_flags;   /* Segment flags */
-	Elf64_Off p_offset;   /* Segment file offset */
-	Elf64_Addr p_vaddr;   /* Segment virtual address */
-	Elf64_Addr p_paddr;   /* Segment physical address */
-	Elf64_Xword p_filesz; /* Segment size in file */
-	Elf64_Xword p_memsz;  /* Segment size in memory */
-	Elf64_Xword p_align;  /* Segment alignment */
-} Elf64_Phdr;
-
-typedef struct Elf64_Shdr
-{
-	Elf64_Word sh_name;       /* Section name (string tbl index) */
-	Elf64_Word sh_type;       /* Section type */
-	Elf64_Xword sh_flags;     /* Section flags */
-	Elf64_Addr sh_addr;       /* Section virtual addr at execution */
-	Elf64_Off sh_offset;      /* Section file offset */
-	Elf64_Xword sh_size;      /* Section size in bytes */
-	Elf64_Word sh_link;       /* Link to another section */
-	Elf64_Word sh_info;       /* Additional section information */
-	Elf64_Xword sh_addralign; /* Section alignment */
-	Elf64_Xword sh_entsize;   /* Entry size if section holds table */
-} Elf64_Shdr;
-
-typedef struct Elf64_Dyn
-{
-	Elf64_Sxword d_tag; /* Dynamic entry type */
-	union
-	{
-		Elf64_Xword d_val;  /* Integer value */
-		Elf64_Addr d_ptr;   /* Address value */
-	} d_un;
-} Elf64_Dyn;
-
-typedef struct Elf64_Verdaux
-{
-	Elf64_Word vda_name; /* Version or dependency names */
-	Elf64_Word vda_next; /* Offset in bytes to next verdaux entry */
-} Elf64_Verdaux;
-
-typedef struct Elf64_auxv_t
-{
-	uint64 a_type;        /* Entry type */
-	union
-	{
-		uint64 a_val; /* Integer value */
-	} a_un;
-} Elf64_auxv_t;
-
-
-typedef struct symbol_key {
-	byte* name;
-	int32 sym_hash;
-	void** var_ptr;
-} symbol_key;
-
-typedef struct version_key {
-	byte* version;
-	int32 ver_hash;
-} version_key;
-
-struct vdso_info {
-	bool valid;
-
-	/* Load information */
-	uintptr load_addr;
-	uintptr load_offset;  /* load_addr - recorded vaddr */
-
-	/* Symbol table */
-	Elf64_Sym *symtab;
-	const byte *symstrings;
-	Elf64_Word *bucket, *chain;
-	Elf64_Word nbucket, nchain;
-
-	/* Version table */
-	Elf64_Versym *versym;
-	Elf64_Verdef *verdef;
-};
-
-#pragma dataflag NOPTR
-static version_key linux26 = { (byte*)"LINUX_2.6", 0x3ae75f6 };
-
-// initialize with vsyscall fallbacks
-#pragma dataflag NOPTR
-void* runtime·__vdso_time_sym = (void*)0xffffffffff600400ULL;
-#pragma dataflag NOPTR
-void* runtime·__vdso_gettimeofday_sym = (void*)0xffffffffff600000ULL;
-#pragma dataflag NOPTR
-void* runtime·__vdso_clock_gettime_sym = (void*)0;
-
-#pragma dataflag NOPTR
-static symbol_key sym_keys[] = {
-	{ (byte*)"__vdso_time", 0xa33c485, &runtime·__vdso_time_sym },
-	{ (byte*)"__vdso_gettimeofday", 0x315ca59, &runtime·__vdso_gettimeofday_sym },
-	{ (byte*)"__vdso_clock_gettime", 0xd35ec75, &runtime·__vdso_clock_gettime_sym },
-};
-
-static void
-vdso_init_from_sysinfo_ehdr(struct vdso_info *vdso_info, Elf64_Ehdr* hdr)
-{
-	uint64 i;
-	bool found_vaddr = false;
-	Elf64_Phdr *pt;
-	Elf64_Dyn *dyn;
-	Elf64_Word *hash;
-
-	vdso_info->valid = false;
-	vdso_info->load_addr = (uintptr) hdr;
-
-	pt = (Elf64_Phdr*)(vdso_info->load_addr + hdr->e_phoff);
-	dyn = nil;
-
-	// We need two things from the segment table: the load offset
-	// and the dynamic table.
-	for(i=0; i<hdr->e_phnum; i++) {
-		if(pt[i].p_type == PT_LOAD && found_vaddr == false) {
-			found_vaddr = true;
-			vdso_info->load_offset =	(uintptr)hdr
-				+ (uintptr)pt[i].p_offset
-				- (uintptr)pt[i].p_vaddr;
-		} else if(pt[i].p_type == PT_DYNAMIC) {
-			dyn = (Elf64_Dyn*)((uintptr)hdr + pt[i].p_offset);
-		}
-	}
-
-	if(found_vaddr == false || dyn == nil)
-		return;  // Failed
-
-	// Fish out the useful bits of the dynamic table.
-	hash = nil;
-	vdso_info->symstrings = nil;
-	vdso_info->symtab = nil;
-	vdso_info->versym = nil;
-	vdso_info->verdef = nil;
-	for(i=0; dyn[i].d_tag!=DT_NULL; i++) {
-		switch(dyn[i].d_tag) {
-		case DT_STRTAB:
-			vdso_info->symstrings = (const byte *)
-				((uintptr)dyn[i].d_un.d_ptr
-				 + vdso_info->load_offset);
-			break;
-		case DT_SYMTAB:
-			vdso_info->symtab = (Elf64_Sym *)
-				((uintptr)dyn[i].d_un.d_ptr
-				 + vdso_info->load_offset);
-			break;
-		case DT_HASH:
-			hash = (Elf64_Word *)
-			  ((uintptr)dyn[i].d_un.d_ptr
-			   + vdso_info->load_offset);
-			break;
-		case DT_VERSYM:
-			vdso_info->versym = (Elf64_Versym *)
-				((uintptr)dyn[i].d_un.d_ptr
-				 + vdso_info->load_offset);
-			break;
-		case DT_VERDEF:
-			vdso_info->verdef = (Elf64_Verdef *)
-				((uintptr)dyn[i].d_un.d_ptr
-				 + vdso_info->load_offset);
-			break;
-		}
-	}
-	if(vdso_info->symstrings == nil || vdso_info->symtab == nil || hash == nil)
-		return;  // Failed
-
-	if(vdso_info->verdef == nil)
-		vdso_info->versym = 0;
-
-	// Parse the hash table header.
-	vdso_info->nbucket = hash[0];
-	vdso_info->nchain = hash[1];
-	vdso_info->bucket = &hash[2];
-	vdso_info->chain = &hash[vdso_info->nbucket + 2];
-
-	// That's all we need.
-	vdso_info->valid = true;
-}
-
-static int32
-vdso_find_version(struct vdso_info *vdso_info, version_key* ver)
-{
-	if(vdso_info->valid == false) {
-		return 0;
-	}
-	Elf64_Verdef *def = vdso_info->verdef;
-	while(true) {
-		if((def->vd_flags & VER_FLG_BASE) == 0) {
-			Elf64_Verdaux *aux = (Elf64_Verdaux*)((byte *)def + def->vd_aux);
-			if(def->vd_hash == ver->ver_hash &&
-				runtime·strcmp(ver->version, vdso_info->symstrings + aux->vda_name) == 0) {
-				return def->vd_ndx & 0x7fff;
-			}
-		}
-
-		if(def->vd_next == 0) {
-			break;
-		}
-		def = (Elf64_Verdef *)((byte *)def + def->vd_next);
-	}
-	return -1; // can not match any version
-}
-
-static void
-vdso_parse_symbols(struct vdso_info *vdso_info, int32 version)
-{
-	int32 i;
-	Elf64_Word chain;
-	Elf64_Sym *sym;
-
-	if(vdso_info->valid == false)
-		return;
-
-	for(i=0; i<nelem(sym_keys); i++) {
-		for(chain = vdso_info->bucket[sym_keys[i].sym_hash % vdso_info->nbucket];
-			chain != 0; chain = vdso_info->chain[chain]) {
-
-			sym = &vdso_info->symtab[chain];
-			if(ELF64_ST_TYPE(sym->st_info) != STT_FUNC)
-				continue;
-			if(ELF64_ST_BIND(sym->st_info) != STB_GLOBAL &&
-				 ELF64_ST_BIND(sym->st_info) != STB_WEAK)
-				continue;
-			if(sym->st_shndx == SHN_UNDEF)
-				continue;
-			if(runtime·strcmp(sym_keys[i].name, vdso_info->symstrings + sym->st_name) != 0)
-				continue;
-
-			// Check symbol version.
-			if(vdso_info->versym != nil && version != 0
-				&& vdso_info->versym[chain] & 0x7fff != version)
-				continue;
-
-			*sym_keys[i].var_ptr = (void *)(vdso_info->load_offset + sym->st_value);
-			break;
-		}
-	}
-}
-
-static void
-runtime·linux_setup_vdso(int32 argc, uint8** argv)
-{
-	struct vdso_info vdso_info;
-
-	// skip argvc
-	byte **p = argv;
-	p = &p[argc+1];
-
-	// skip envp to get to ELF auxiliary vector.
-	for(; *p!=0; p++) {}
-
-	// skip NULL separator
-	p++;
-
-	// now, p points to auxv
-	Elf64_auxv_t *elf_auxv = (Elf64_auxv_t*) p;
-
-	for(int32 i=0; elf_auxv[i].a_type!=AT_NULL; i++) {
-		if(elf_auxv[i].a_type == AT_SYSINFO_EHDR) {
-			if(elf_auxv[i].a_un.a_val == 0) {
-				// Something went wrong
-				continue;
-			}
-			vdso_init_from_sysinfo_ehdr(&vdso_info, (Elf64_Ehdr*)elf_auxv[i].a_un.a_val);
-			vdso_parse_symbols(&vdso_info, vdso_find_version(&vdso_info, &linux26));
-			continue;
-		}
-		if(elf_auxv[i].a_type == AT_RANDOM) {
-		        runtime·startup_random_data = (byte*)elf_auxv[i].a_un.a_val;
-		        runtime·startup_random_data_len = 16;
-			continue;
-		}
-	}
-}
-
-void (*runtime·sysargs)(int32, uint8**) = runtime·linux_setup_vdso;
diff --git a/src/runtime/vdso_linux_amd64.go b/src/runtime/vdso_linux_amd64.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..7eb6988118
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/runtime/vdso_linux_amd64.go
@@ -0,0 +1,328 @@
+// Copyright 2012 The Go Authors. All rights reserved.
+// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style
+// license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
+
+package runtime
+
+import "unsafe"
+
+// Look up symbols in the Linux vDSO.
+
+// This code was originally based on the sample Linux vDSO parser at
+// https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/Documentation/vDSO/parse_vdso.c
+
+// This implements the ELF dynamic linking spec at
+// http://sco.com/developers/gabi/latest/ch5.dynamic.html
+
+// The version section is documented at
+// http://refspecs.linuxfoundation.org/LSB_3.2.0/LSB-Core-generic/LSB-Core-generic/symversion.html
+
+const (
+	_AT_RANDOM       = 25
+	_AT_SYSINFO_EHDR = 33
+	_AT_NULL         = 0 /* End of vector */
+
+	_PT_LOAD    = 1 /* Loadable program segment */
+	_PT_DYNAMIC = 2 /* Dynamic linking information */
+
+	_DT_NULL   = 0 /* Marks end of dynamic section */
+	_DT_HASH   = 4 /* Dynamic symbol hash table */
+	_DT_STRTAB = 5 /* Address of string table */
+	_DT_SYMTAB = 6 /* Address of symbol table */
+	_DT_VERSYM = 0x6ffffff0
+	_DT_VERDEF = 0x6ffffffc
+
+	_VER_FLG_BASE = 0x1 /* Version definition of file itself */
+
+	_SHN_UNDEF = 0 /* Undefined section */
+
+	_SHT_DYNSYM = 11 /* Dynamic linker symbol table */
+
+	_STT_FUNC = 2 /* Symbol is a code object */
+
+	_STB_GLOBAL = 1 /* Global symbol */
+	_STB_WEAK   = 2 /* Weak symbol */
+
+	_EI_NIDENT = 16
+)
+
+/* How to extract and insert information held in the st_info field.  */
+func _ELF64_ST_BIND(val byte) byte { return val >> 4 }
+func _ELF64_ST_TYPE(val byte) byte { return val & 0xf }
+
+type elf64Sym struct {
+	st_name  uint32
+	st_info  byte
+	st_other byte
+	st_shndx uint16
+	st_value uint64
+	st_size  uint64
+}
+
+type elf64Verdef struct {
+	vd_version uint16 /* Version revision */
+	vd_flags   uint16 /* Version information */
+	vd_ndx     uint16 /* Version Index */
+	vd_cnt     uint16 /* Number of associated aux entries */
+	vd_hash    uint32 /* Version name hash value */
+	vd_aux     uint32 /* Offset in bytes to verdaux array */
+	vd_next    uint32 /* Offset in bytes to next verdef entry */
+}
+
+type elf64Ehdr struct {
+	e_ident     [_EI_NIDENT]byte /* Magic number and other info */
+	e_type      uint16           /* Object file type */
+	e_machine   uint16           /* Architecture */
+	e_version   uint32           /* Object file version */
+	e_entry     uint64           /* Entry point virtual address */
+	e_phoff     uint64           /* Program header table file offset */
+	e_shoff     uint64           /* Section header table file offset */
+	e_flags     uint32           /* Processor-specific flags */
+	e_ehsize    uint16           /* ELF header size in bytes */
+	e_phentsize uint16           /* Program header table entry size */
+	e_phnum     uint16           /* Program header table entry count */
+	e_shentsize uint16           /* Section header table entry size */
+	e_shnum     uint16           /* Section header table entry count */
+	e_shstrndx  uint16           /* Section header string table index */
+}
+
+type elf64Phdr struct {
+	p_type   uint32 /* Segment type */
+	p_flags  uint32 /* Segment flags */
+	p_offset uint64 /* Segment file offset */
+	p_vaddr  uint64 /* Segment virtual address */
+	p_paddr  uint64 /* Segment physical address */
+	p_filesz uint64 /* Segment size in file */
+	p_memsz  uint64 /* Segment size in memory */
+	p_align  uint64 /* Segment alignment */
+}
+
+type elf64Shdr struct {
+	sh_name      uint32 /* Section name (string tbl index) */
+	sh_type      uint32 /* Section type */
+	sh_flags     uint64 /* Section flags */
+	sh_addr      uint64 /* Section virtual addr at execution */
+	sh_offset    uint64 /* Section file offset */
+	sh_size      uint64 /* Section size in bytes */
+	sh_link      uint32 /* Link to another section */
+	sh_info      uint32 /* Additional section information */
+	sh_addralign uint64 /* Section alignment */
+	sh_entsize   uint64 /* Entry size if section holds table */
+}
+
+type elf64Dyn struct {
+	d_tag int64  /* Dynamic entry type */
+	d_val uint64 /* Integer value */
+}
+
+type elf64Verdaux struct {
+	vda_name uint32 /* Version or dependency names */
+	vda_next uint32 /* Offset in bytes to next verdaux entry */
+}
+
+type elf64Auxv struct {
+	a_type uint64 /* Entry type */
+	a_val  uint64 /* Integer value */
+}
+
+type symbol_key struct {
+	name     string
+	sym_hash uint32
+	ptr      *uintptr
+}
+
+type version_key struct {
+	version  string
+	ver_hash uint32
+}
+
+type vdso_info struct {
+	valid bool
+
+	/* Load information */
+	load_addr   uintptr
+	load_offset uintptr /* load_addr - recorded vaddr */
+
+	/* Symbol table */
+	symtab     *[1 << 32]elf64Sym
+	symstrings *[1 << 32]byte
+	chain      []uint32
+	bucket     []uint32
+
+	/* Version table */
+	versym *[1 << 32]uint16
+	verdef *elf64Verdef
+}
+
+var linux26 = version_key{"LINUX_2.6", 0x3ae75f6}
+
+var sym_keys = []symbol_key{
+	{"__vdso_time", 0xa33c485, &__vdso_time_sym},
+	{"__vdso_gettimeofday", 0x315ca59, &__vdso_gettimeofday_sym},
+	{"__vdso_clock_gettime", 0xd35ec75, &__vdso_clock_gettime_sym},
+}
+
+// initialize with vsyscall fallbacks
+var (
+	__vdso_time_sym          uintptr = 0xffffffffff600400
+	__vdso_gettimeofday_sym  uintptr = 0xffffffffff600000
+	__vdso_clock_gettime_sym uintptr = 0
+)
+
+func vdso_init_from_sysinfo_ehdr(info *vdso_info, hdr *elf64Ehdr) {
+	info.valid = false
+	info.load_addr = uintptr(unsafe.Pointer(hdr))
+
+	pt := unsafe.Pointer(info.load_addr + uintptr(hdr.e_phoff))
+
+	// We need two things from the segment table: the load offset
+	// and the dynamic table.
+	var found_vaddr bool
+	var dyn *[1 << 20]elf64Dyn
+	for i := uint16(0); i < hdr.e_phnum; i++ {
+		pt := (*elf64Phdr)(add(pt, uintptr(i)*unsafe.Sizeof(elf64Phdr{})))
+		switch pt.p_type {
+		case _PT_LOAD:
+			if !found_vaddr {
+				found_vaddr = true
+				info.load_offset = info.load_addr + uintptr(pt.p_offset-pt.p_vaddr)
+			}
+
+		case _PT_DYNAMIC:
+			dyn = (*[1 << 20]elf64Dyn)(unsafe.Pointer(info.load_addr + uintptr(pt.p_offset)))
+		}
+	}
+
+	if !found_vaddr || dyn == nil {
+		return // Failed
+	}
+
+	// Fish out the useful bits of the dynamic table.
+
+	var hash *[1 << 30]uint32
+	hash = nil
+	info.symstrings = nil
+	info.symtab = nil
+	info.versym = nil
+	info.verdef = nil
+	for i := 0; dyn[i].d_tag != _DT_NULL; i++ {
+		dt := &dyn[i]
+		p := info.load_offset + uintptr(dt.d_val)
+		switch dt.d_tag {
+		case _DT_STRTAB:
+			info.symstrings = (*[1 << 32]byte)(unsafe.Pointer(p))
+		case _DT_SYMTAB:
+			info.symtab = (*[1 << 32]elf64Sym)(unsafe.Pointer(p))
+		case _DT_HASH:
+			hash = (*[1 << 30]uint32)(unsafe.Pointer(p))
+		case _DT_VERSYM:
+			info.versym = (*[1 << 32]uint16)(unsafe.Pointer(p))
+		case _DT_VERDEF:
+			info.verdef = (*elf64Verdef)(unsafe.Pointer(p))
+		}
+	}
+
+	if info.symstrings == nil || info.symtab == nil || hash == nil {
+		return // Failed
+	}
+
+	if info.verdef == nil {
+		info.versym = nil
+	}
+
+	// Parse the hash table header.
+	nbucket := hash[0]
+	nchain := hash[1]
+	info.bucket = hash[2 : 2+nbucket]
+	info.chain = hash[2+nbucket : 2+nbucket+nchain]
+
+	// That's all we need.
+	info.valid = true
+}
+
+func vdso_find_version(info *vdso_info, ver *version_key) int32 {
+	if !info.valid {
+		return 0
+	}
+
+	def := info.verdef
+	for {
+		if def.vd_flags&_VER_FLG_BASE == 0 {
+			aux := (*elf64Verdaux)(add(unsafe.Pointer(def), uintptr(def.vd_aux)))
+			if def.vd_hash == ver.ver_hash && ver.version == gostringnocopy(&info.symstrings[aux.vda_name]) {
+				return int32(def.vd_ndx & 0x7fff)
+			}
+		}
+
+		if def.vd_next == 0 {
+			break
+		}
+		def = (*elf64Verdef)(add(unsafe.Pointer(def), uintptr(def.vd_next)))
+	}
+
+	return -1 // can not match any version
+}
+
+func vdso_parse_symbols(info *vdso_info, version int32) {
+	if !info.valid {
+		return
+	}
+
+	for _, k := range sym_keys {
+		for chain := info.bucket[k.sym_hash%uint32(len(info.bucket))]; chain != 0; chain = info.chain[chain] {
+			sym := &info.symtab[chain]
+			typ := _ELF64_ST_TYPE(sym.st_info)
+			bind := _ELF64_ST_BIND(sym.st_info)
+			if typ != _STT_FUNC || bind != _STB_GLOBAL && bind != _STB_WEAK || sym.st_shndx == _SHN_UNDEF {
+				continue
+			}
+			if k.name != gostringnocopy(&info.symstrings[sym.st_name]) {
+				continue
+			}
+
+			// Check symbol version.
+			if info.versym != nil && version != 0 && int32(info.versym[chain]&0x7fff) != version {
+				continue
+			}
+
+			*k.ptr = info.load_offset + uintptr(sym.st_value)
+			break
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+func sysargs(argc int32, argv **byte) {
+	n := argc + 1
+
+	// skip envp to get to ELF auxiliary vector.
+	for argv_index(argv, n) != nil {
+		n++
+	}
+
+	// skip NULL separator
+	n++
+
+	// now argv+n is auxv
+	auxv := (*[1 << 32]elf64Auxv)(add(unsafe.Pointer(argv), uintptr(n)*ptrSize))
+
+	for i := 0; auxv[i].a_type != _AT_NULL; i++ {
+		av := &auxv[i]
+		switch av.a_type {
+		case _AT_SYSINFO_EHDR:
+			if av.a_val == 0 {
+				// Something went wrong
+				continue
+			}
+			var info vdso_info
+			// TODO(rsc): I don't understand why the compiler thinks info escapes
+			// when passed to the three functions below.
+			info1 := (*vdso_info)(noescape(unsafe.Pointer(&info)))
+			vdso_init_from_sysinfo_ehdr(info1, (*elf64Ehdr)(unsafe.Pointer(uintptr(av.a_val))))
+			vdso_parse_symbols(info1, vdso_find_version(info1, &linux26))
+
+		case _AT_RANDOM:
+			startup_random_data = (*byte)(unsafe.Pointer(uintptr(av.a_val)))
+			startup_random_data_len = 16
+		}
+	}
+}
diff --git a/src/runtime/vdso_none.go b/src/runtime/vdso_none.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..ac6f8cb18d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/runtime/vdso_none.go
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+// Copyright 2014 The Go Authors.  All rights reserved.
+// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style
+// license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
+
+// +build !linux !amd64
+
+package runtime
+
+func sysargs(argc int32, argv **byte) {
+}