1 files changed, 18 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/libstd/sys_common/thread.rs b/src/libstd/sys_common/thread.rs
index 3ee160da5fa..87fb34a9dec 100644
--- a/src/libstd/sys_common/thread.rs
+++ b/src/libstd/sys_common/thread.rs
@@ -8,9 +8,12 @@
 // option. This file may not be copied, modified, or distributed
 // except according to those terms.
 
+use env;
 use alloc::boxed::FnBox;
 use libc;
+use sync::atomic::{self, Ordering};
 use sys::stack_overflow;
+use sys::thread as imp;
 
 pub unsafe fn start_thread(main: *mut libc::c_void) {
     // Next, set up our stack overflow handler which may get triggered if we run
@@ -20,3 +23,18 @@ pub unsafe fn start_thread(main: *mut libc::c_void) {
     // Finally, let's run some code.
     Box::from_raw(main as *mut Box<FnBox()>)()
 }
+
+pub fn min_stack() -> usize {
+    static MIN: atomic::AtomicUsize = atomic::AtomicUsize::new(0);
+    match MIN.load(Ordering::SeqCst) {
+        0 => {}
+        n => return n - 1,
+    }
+    let amt = env::var("RUST_MIN_STACK").ok().and_then(|s| s.parse().ok());
+    let amt = amt.unwrap_or(imp::DEFAULT_MIN_STACK_SIZE);
+
+    // 0 is our sentinel value, so ensure that we'll never see 0 after
+    // initialization has run
+    MIN.store(amt + 1, Ordering::SeqCst);
+    amt
+}