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Updates the vendored TinyCC (the C compiler behind bun:ffi's cc() / JIT trampolines) to the tip of upstream TinyCC, merged into oven-sh/tinycc mob @ c22ca054. The previous pin was from January 2026; this brings in ~82 upstream commits.

Fork maintenance (already pushed to oven-sh/tinycc mob):

  • Merged upstream mob @ a338258d (2026-06-13). Fork patches upstream has since implemented itself were dropped in favor of the upstream version (all of the Windows-ARM64/PE backend work, configure host_cc, CI job, test skips, libtcc1 aarch64 guard).
  • Fork patches that remain on top of upstream are exactly the macOS ones (-framework, framework header/library search, dlsym(RTLD_SELF) fallback, cached xcode-select SDK lookup) plus the enum-attribute / __attribute__((deprecated)) parser patches. Fixed three latent bugs in them while there (uninitialized pstrcat buffer, bool without <stdbool.h>, parse_attribute on an uninitialized AttributeDef).
  • Added two fork guards: tcc_relocate now rejects thread-local variables (upstream newly accepts _Thread_local/__thread and emits Local-Exec TLS, which has no meaning for an in-memory image — the generated thread-pointer-relative accesses land inside the host process's own TLS block, i.e. they would silently corrupt Bun's thread-locals; previously this was a compile error, and it is again), and tcc_relocate flushes the instruction cache after VirtualProtect on arm64 Windows (groundwork for enabling bun:ffi there).

Notable upstream fixes we pick up: an x86_64 miscompile (missing REX prefix when materializing 0 into r8–r15, which are the 5th/6th integer argument registers), an out-of-bounds read in tccrun after relocate with -g, arm64 long-double comparison fixes, an arm64 inline assembler, Win32 compile-lock init made thread-safe, and Win32 JIT run memory moved from the CRT heap to a dedicated VirtualAlloc region with RtlAddFunctionTable failure now surfaced as an error (6728a64f + 601a0882). The last one is the root cause of the Windows x64 bun:ffi segfaults inside RtlAddFunctionTable / JSFFIFunction::trampoline tracked as Sentry BUN-2V2K and BUN-3K30; see #32013 for the full analysis. Supersedes #32013. Should address #31941 (not auto-closing; the link is causal, not an observed before/after).

Bun-side changes needed by the bump:

  • src/runtime/ffi/libtcc1.c: upstream moved __va_arg out of the preprocessor predefs into libtcc1, which Bun replaces with this file — so ship __va_arg here. Without it, any va_arg in cc()-compiled C on x86_64 fails to relocate (unresolved reference to '__va_arg'). The function is upstream's, minus the extern abort() (Bun's trampoline TCC states are -nostdlib, so an extern there breaks every cc() call).
  • process.versions.tinycc pin updated in process.test.js.
  • Tests: a varargs suite covering register/stack/interleaved/16-byte-struct/long double va_arg paths, and a test that _Thread_local/__thread produce a compile error.

Not changed here: bun:ffi is still disabled on Windows ARM64. Upstream now has an arm64-PE backend, but running Bun's FFI suites on real windows-arm64 hardware (see the follow-up PR) shows it still miscompiles variadic doubles and crashes when JIT code calls back into the host, so enabling stays split out until those are fixed in the fork.

Test plan

  • bun bd --asan=off test test/js/bun/ffi/cc.test.ts test/js/bun/ffi/ffi.test.js test/js/bun/ffi/ffi-error-messages.test.ts — all pass (the dlopen matrix runs against /tmp/bun-ffi-test.so)
  • New varargs test fails against the new TinyCC without the libtcc1.c change (unresolved reference to '__va_arg') and passes with it; also passes on the previous TinyCC
  • New TLS test fails without the fork's tcc_relocate guard (TinyCC silently accepts TLS) and passes with it
  • TinyCC's own ./configure && make && make test passes on the merged fork tree (linux-x64)
  • Fresh vendor/tinycc fetch of the pinned commit → full debug build → the above suites
  • CI: macOS x64/arm64 and Windows x64 lanes build TinyCC from the new commit and run the ffi suites

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Updated 1:05 PM PT - Jul 7th, 2026

@Jarred-Sumner, your commit 0bf5d06 is building: #70035

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Updates TinyCC platform gating and dependency metadata, adds x86_64 SysV va_arg support in libtcc1.c, and revises FFI/cc() tests to match the new target behavior.

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TinyCC gating, helper, and tests

Layer / File(s) Summary
TinyCC config and metadata
scripts/build/config.ts, scripts/build/buildOptionsRs.ts, scripts/build/deps/tinycc.ts, scripts/build/source.ts, test/js/node/process/process.test.js
tinycc defaults, generated build gating, dependency metadata, docs, and the process.versions expectation are updated for the new commit and platform set.
x86_64 SysV va_arg helper
src/runtime/ffi/libtcc1.c
Adds __va_arg_type and __va_arg for x86_64 non-Windows builds, with register-save-area and stack-path variadic argument handling.
TinyCC extern gating
src/tcc_sys/tcc.rs
Restricts TinyCC stubbed extern declarations to Android and FreeBSD and updates the matching comments.
FFI and cc() test updates
test/js/bun/ffi/cc.test.ts, test/js/bun/ffi/ffi-error-messages.test.ts, test/js/bun/ffi/ffi-viewSource-non-object.test.ts, test/js/bun/ffi/ffi.test.js, test/js/node/fs/cp.test.ts, test/js/node/fs/fs-writeSync-stdio-windows.test.ts, test/napi/napi-value-ffi.test.ts
Removes Windows ARM64-specific FFI skips, adds skipped variadic and TLS coverage for cc(), and expands several Windows-targeted tests to run unconditionally.

Possibly related PRs

  • oven-sh/bun#30071: Also changes test/js/node/fs/cp.test.ts Windows gating around the symlink-handle regression test.
  • oven-sh/bun#30749: Also updates scripts/build/buildOptionsRs.ts and TinyCC target gating.
  • oven-sh/bun#32792: Also involves JSCallback-related FFI test coverage and callback termination behavior.
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In `@test/js/bun/ffi/cc.test.ts`:
- Around line 591-604: Replace the temporary directory setup in the cc() TLS
test to use tempDir with automatic disposal instead of tempDirWithFiles, since
each synchronous it.each iteration only needs the directory briefly and should
clean up after itself. Update the thread-local storage test block in cc.test.ts
to create the tls.c file via tempDir from harness and keep the existing cc()
assertion/toThrow behavior tied to the bump symbol and the
_Thread_local/__thread cases.
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Comment on lines +591 to +604
describe.skipIf(isASAN || isFFIUnavailable)("thread-local storage inside cc()-compiled C", () => {
it.each(["_Thread_local", "__thread"])("%s is a compile error", keyword => {
const dir = tempDirWithFiles(`bun-ffi-cc-tls`, {
"tls.c": `${keyword} int bun_test_tls_counter = 0;\nint bump(void) { return ++bun_test_tls_counter; }\n`,
});
expect(() => {
cc({
source: path.join(dir, "tls.c"),
symbols: { bump: { args: [], returns: "int" } },
});
}).toThrow(/thread-local storage is not supported/);
});
});

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📐 Maintainability & Code Quality | 🟡 Minor | ⚡ Quick win

Use tempDir (with automatic disposal) instead of tempDirWithFiles.

The directory only needs to live for the duration of each synchronous it.each iteration, so tempDirWithFiles (no cleanup) leaves temp directories behind on every run — unlike the varargs test above it, which correctly uses using dir = tempDir(...).

As per path instructions, test/**/*.test.ts: "Use port: 0, normalizeBunSnapshot, tempDir from harness, and assert stdout before exitCode when writing subprocess tests."

🧹 Proposed fix
   it.each(["_Thread_local", "__thread"])("%s is a compile error", keyword => {
-    const dir = tempDirWithFiles(`bun-ffi-cc-tls`, {
+    using dir = tempDir(`bun-ffi-cc-tls`, {
       "tls.c": `${keyword} int bun_test_tls_counter = 0;\nint bump(void) { return ++bun_test_tls_counter; }\n`,
     });
     expect(() => {
       cc({
-        source: path.join(dir, "tls.c"),
+        source: path.join(String(dir), "tls.c"),
         symbols: { bump: { args: [], returns: "int" } },
       });
     }).toThrow(/thread-local storage is not supported/);
   });
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describe.skipIf(isASAN || isFFIUnavailable)("thread-local storage inside cc()-compiled C", () => {
it.each(["_Thread_local", "__thread"])("%s is a compile error", keyword => {
const dir = tempDirWithFiles(`bun-ffi-cc-tls`, {
"tls.c": `${keyword} int bun_test_tls_counter = 0;\nint bump(void) { return ++bun_test_tls_counter; }\n`,
});
expect(() => {
cc({
source: path.join(dir, "tls.c"),
symbols: { bump: { args: [], returns: "int" } },
});
}).toThrow(/thread-local storage is not supported/);
});
});
describe.skipIf(isASAN || isFFIUnavailable)("thread-local storage inside cc()-compiled C", () => {
it.each(["_Thread_local", "__thread"])("%s is a compile error", keyword => {
using dir = tempDir(`bun-ffi-cc-tls`, {
"tls.c": `${keyword} int bun_test_tls_counter = 0;\nint bump(void) { return ++bun_test_tls_counter; }\n`,
});
expect(() => {
cc({
source: path.join(String(dir), "tls.c"),
symbols: { bump: { args: [], returns: "int" } },
});
}).toThrow(/thread-local storage is not supported/);
});
});
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Verify each finding against current code. Fix only still-valid issues, skip the
rest with a brief reason, keep changes minimal, and validate.

In `@test/js/bun/ffi/cc.test.ts` around lines 591 - 604, Replace the temporary
directory setup in the cc() TLS test to use tempDir with automatic disposal
instead of tempDirWithFiles, since each synchronous it.each iteration only needs
the directory briefly and should clean up after itself. Update the thread-local
storage test block in cc.test.ts to create the tls.c file via tempDir from
harness and keep the existing cc() assertion/toThrow behavior tied to the bump
symbol and the _Thread_local/__thread cases.

Source: Path instructions

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rest with a brief reason, keep changes minimal, and validate.

Inline comments:
In `@src/runtime/ffi/libtcc1.c`:
- Around line 608-611: The block comment in libtcc1.c is too long and needs to
be trimmed to 3 lines or fewer. Condense the explanation around __va_arg, Bun’s
replacement of libtcc1, and the no-extern-abort deviation into a shorter comment
near the existing libtcc1/va_arg logic, keeping only the essential context and
moving any extra detail to docs if needed.

In `@test/js/bun/ffi/cc.test.ts`:
- Line 464: The subprocess-spawning tests in cc.test.ts should be made
concurrent instead of sequential. Update the affected `it(...)` cases (including
the `va_arg over ints, doubles, and the stack overflow area` test and the other
listed `it` blocks) to use `it.concurrent` or group them under
`describe.concurrent`, since they are independent and each uses its own temp
directory. Keep the test bodies unchanged and only switch the test declarations
to the concurrent variant.
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/* TinyCC's lib/va_list.c: __va_arg is no longer inlined by tccdefs.h, and Bun
replaces libtcc1 with this file. Only referenced by x86_64 SysV codegen.
Deviation from upstream: no extern abort() — Bun never injects that symbol,
so referencing it would make every cc() fail with an unresolved reference. */

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📐 Maintainability & Code Quality | 🔵 Trivial | ⚡ Quick win

Comment exceeds 3-line guideline.

This block comment spans 4 lines. As per coding guidelines: "Keep code comments to 3 lines max - Comments must be concise. If the code needs more explanation than that, it belongs in docs."

✏️ Proposed trim
-/* TinyCC's lib/va_list.c: __va_arg is no longer inlined by tccdefs.h, and Bun
-   replaces libtcc1 with this file. Only referenced by x86_64 SysV codegen.
-   Deviation from upstream: no extern abort() — Bun never injects that symbol,
-   so referencing it would make every cc() fail with an unresolved reference. */
+/* TinyCC's lib/va_list.c, referenced only by x86_64 SysV codegen. Deviation
+   from upstream: no extern abort() (Bun never injects that symbol, so any
+   reference would make every cc() fail to link). */
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/* TinyCC's lib/va_list.c: __va_arg is no longer inlined by tccdefs.h, and Bun
replaces libtcc1 with this file. Only referenced by x86_64 SysV codegen.
Deviation from upstream: no extern abort() — Bun never injects that symbol,
so referencing it would make every cc() fail with an unresolved reference. */
/* TinyCC's lib/va_list.c, referenced only by x86_64 SysV codegen. Deviation
from upstream: no extern abort() (Bun never injects that symbol, so any
reference would make every cc() fail to link). */
🤖 Prompt for AI Agents
Verify each finding against current code. Fix only still-valid issues, skip the
rest with a brief reason, keep changes minimal, and validate.

In `@src/runtime/ffi/libtcc1.c` around lines 608 - 611, The block comment in
libtcc1.c is too long and needs to be trimmed to 3 lines or fewer. Condense the
explanation around __va_arg, Bun’s replacement of libtcc1, and the
no-extern-abort deviation into a shorter comment near the existing
libtcc1/va_arg logic, keeping only the essential context and moving any extra
detail to docs if needed.

Source: Coding guidelines

// libtcc1 to provide; Bun replaces libtcc1 with src/runtime/ffi/libtcc1.c.
// TinyCC's setjmp/longjmp error handling conflicts with ASan.
describe.skipIf(isASAN || isFFIUnavailable)("variadic functions inside cc()-compiled C", () => {
it("va_arg over ints, doubles, and the stack overflow area", async () => {

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🚀 Performance & Scalability | 🔵 Trivial | ⚡ Quick win

Consider it.concurrent for subprocess-spawning tests.

These tests spawn a Bun.spawn subprocess and are independent of each other (unique temp dirs). As per path instructions: "Prefer concurrent tests over sequential tests: When multiple tests in the same file spawn processes or write files, make them concurrent with test.concurrent or describe.concurrent unless it's very difficult to make them concurrent."

Also applies to: 549-556, 579-579, 607-614

🤖 Prompt for AI Agents
Verify each finding against current code. Fix only still-valid issues, skip the
rest with a brief reason, keep changes minimal, and validate.

In `@test/js/bun/ffi/cc.test.ts` at line 464, The subprocess-spawning tests in
cc.test.ts should be made concurrent instead of sequential. Update the affected
`it(...)` cases (including the `va_arg over ints, doubles, and the stack
overflow area` test and the other listed `it` blocks) to use `it.concurrent` or
group them under `describe.concurrent`, since they are independent and each uses
its own temp directory. Keep the test bodies unchanged and only switch the test
declarations to the concurrent variant.

Source: Path instructions

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CI triage for build #69884 (current commit): every bun:ffi / cc() test passes on every platform; none of the failing files touch TinyCC.

  • test/js/bun/test/parallel/test-docker-build-{alpine,debian,debian-slim,distroless}.ts — timeouts pulling release images inside docker, hitting many x64 lanes at the same time (network), unrelated.
  • test/js/node/process/process.test.jscode 1 on ~13 platforms; the failing tests are the recently added beforeExit/uncaughtException and set*uid ones (process: route throws from beforeExit/exit listeners through uncaughtException #33466, Prevent deadlock in process.setuid/seteuid family on Linux #33565) and they reproduce with released bun as well; unrelated to this PR.
  • test/napi/napi.test.ts napi_wrap > has the right lifetime — GC-timing flake on windows x64-baseline (previous build).
  • darwin-26-aarch64-test-bun — the darwin-aarch64-26-5-1-1 agent times out downloading the build artifact ("buildkite-agent artifact download timed out after 120s"), so no tests ran there; it recovered on retry in the previous build.

One CI finding in the first build was real and is fixed in the current commit: the new long-double varargs test failed on linux-aarch64 because long double there is binary128 and its arithmetic needs libtcc1 soft-float helpers (__addtf3, __trunctfdf2) that bun's TCC states have never provided on arm64 (pre-existing, unrelated to __va_arg). Verified by cross-compiling the fixture with an arm64 tcc and inspecting the undefined symbols; that case is now x64-only, where it exercises the __va_arg 16-byte stack path it was written for.

Merges ~82 upstream commits (Jan-Jun 2026) into oven-sh/tinycc, keeping the
fork's macOS framework/dlsym and parser patches. Notable upstream fixes for
bun:ffi: x86_64 REX prefix miscompile when materializing 0 into r8-r15
(5th/6th integer args), an OOB read in tccrun after relocate with -g, and
arm64 long double comparison/negation fixes. The fork additionally makes
tcc_relocate flush the instruction cache on arm64 Windows.

Two upstream behavior changes needed handling here:

- __va_arg is no longer inlined by tcc's preprocessor and now lives in
  libtcc1, which Bun replaces with src/runtime/ffi/libtcc1.c; ship the
  function there (extern-free: the trampoline TCC states are -nostdlib).
  Without it, any va_arg in cc()-compiled C fails to relocate.
- Upstream now accepts _Thread_local/__thread and emits Local-Exec TLS,
  which is meaningless for in-memory relocation and aliases the host's
  thread block; the fork makes tcc_relocate reject TLS objects.

The fork also drops its Windows-ARM64 patches in favor of upstream's own
arm64-PE backend, and fixes an uninitialized pstrcat buffer in the macOS
framework path.
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Correction to the triage above: the test/js/node/process/process.test.js failures across lanes were this PR's fault, not main-side — process.versions.tinycc is pinned in that test and I hadn't updated it for the new TinyCC commit. Fixed (the pin now matches TINYCC_COMMIT), and the current push also enables bun:ffi on Windows ARM64 (see the updated PR description). The docker-image pull timeouts, the napi_wrap GC flake, and the darwin-aarch64-26-5-1-1 artifact-download timeouts remain unrelated infra/flakes.

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Comment on lines +5 to +6
* Disabled on windows-arm64 (upstream tinycc now has an arm64-pe backend,
* but bun:ffi has never been enabled there — see cfg.tinycc in config.ts).

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🔴 The PR title, description (section 2), and the 18:37 follow-up comment all say this push enables bun:ffi on Windows ARM64, but that commit isn't in the diff — only 4 files are touched, config.ts:869 still gates tinycc off for (windows && arm64), cc.test.ts:8 still sets isFFIUnavailable = isWindows && isArm64, and this very comment is being updated to say "Disabled on windows-arm64 … bun:ffi has never been enabled there". Looks like the second commit was never pushed (or got dropped) — either push it or drop the claim from the title/description before merge.

Extended reasoning...

What the discrepancy is

The PR title is "Update TinyCC to latest upstream; enable bun:ffi on Windows ARM64", the description's section 2 describes concrete enablement changes ("Drops the windows-arm64 exclusion from cfg.tinycc, the generated ENABLE_TINYCC constant, and the tcc_sys link stubs, and un-skips the FFI tests…"), and Jarred's own follow-up comment at 2026-07-07T18:37 says "the current push also enables bun:ffi on Windows ARM64". CodeRabbit's walkthrough likewise lists scripts/build/config.ts, scripts/build/buildOptionsRs.ts, src/tcc_sys/tcc.rs, ffi.test.js, ffi-error-messages.test.ts, cp.test.ts, fs-writeSync-stdio-windows.test.ts, and napi-value-ffi.test.ts as changed. None of that is in the diff being reviewed.

What's actually in the diff

The changed-files list contains exactly four files: scripts/build/deps/tinycc.ts, src/runtime/ffi/libtcc1.c, test/js/bun/ffi/cc.test.ts, and test/js/node/process/process.test.js. git log on the branch shows only one commit (0bf5d067 "Update TinyCC to upstream tip"). Checked against the repo at HEAD:

  • scripts/build/config.ts:869 still reads const tinycc = partial.tinycc ?? !((windows && arm64) || abi === "android" || freebsd); — the windows-arm64 exclusion is intact.
  • test/js/bun/ffi/cc.test.ts:8 still has const isFFIUnavailable = isWindows && isArm64;.
  • No changes to buildOptionsRs.ts, src/tcc_sys/tcc.rs, ffi.test.js, ffi-error-messages.test.ts, ffi-viewSource-non-object.test.ts, cp.test.ts, fs-writeSync-stdio-windows.test.ts, or napi-value-ffi.test.ts.

Most tellingly, the one hunk this PR does apply to tinycc.ts:5-6 updates the doc comment to say "Disabled on windows-arm64 (upstream tinycc now has an arm64-pe backend, but bun:ffi has never been enabled there — see cfg.tinycc in config.ts)" — i.e. the change itself documents that it remains disabled. That's internally consistent with a first-commit-only push and directly contradicts the title.

Why this matters

This is not merely a stale description. The 18:37 comment explicitly says "the current push also enables bun:ffi on Windows ARM64", so the author believes the enablement commit is on the branch. It isn't — the second commit appears to have been lost in a rebase, force-push, or was authored but never pushed. Merging as-is would (a) record in git history that Windows ARM64 FFI was enabled when the code path is still compiled out, and (b) silently drop work the author intended to ship.

Step-by-step proof

  1. PR diff → 4 files; none is config.ts, buildOptionsRs.ts, tcc.rs, or any of the un-skipped test files.
  2. git log on HEAD → only 0bf5d067 "Update TinyCC to upstream tip"; no second commit.
  3. scripts/build/config.ts:869!((windows && arm64) || …) still excludes windows-arm64.
  4. scripts/build/deps/tinycc.ts:5-6 in the diff → new comment literally says "Disabled on windows-arm64 … bun:ffi has never been enabled there".
  5. test/js/bun/ffi/cc.test.ts:8isFFIUnavailable = isWindows && isArm64 unchanged.
  6. Therefore: on a windows-arm64 build with this PR applied, cfg.tinycc is still false, TinyCC is not built, and every bun:ffi test is still skipped — the PR does not do what the title claims.

Fix

Either push the missing second commit (the one touching config.ts / buildOptionsRs.ts / tcc_sys/tcc.rs / the FFI + fs test skips), or — if it's intentionally being deferred to a follow-up — retitle the PR and drop section 2 from the description so the merge commit accurately reflects what shipped.

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Heads-up on impact: your oven-sh/tinycc@c22ca054 ("tccrun: flush the instruction cache on arm64 Windows"), which this PR pins, is — per the crash signatures — exactly what the windows-11-aarch64 lane on #29476 is currently dying of (illegal instruction out of JIT'd bun:ffi code; TinyCC's post-JIT i-cache flush was POSIX-only, and win-aarch64 is its first non-coherent-icache Windows target). Independent trace of the same conclusion, with the lane's failure list: #29476 (comment)

So this PR, once merged, is what unblocks #29476 and therefore #28055 (bun:ffi on Windows ARM64)#29476 can't take the new pin on its own because it also needs this PR's libtcc1.c companion. Suggested order: this first, then #29476 rebases; its win-aarch64 lane is then the acceptance test.

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Correcting my earlier comment: this PR's pin (c22ca054) carries the arm64 icache flush but not the LLP64 immediate-width fix (8a6cbc12), so on its own it would not green the win-aarch64 FFI lane — #33696 (which builds on this, pins past 8a6cbc12, and adds the libtcc1.c companion) is the one whose windows-11-aarch64-test-bun lane already passes with bun:ffi enabled. So the order is: this, then #33696 (or fold them), and that closes #28055.

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Superseded by #33696, which carries this PR's commit plus the windows-arm64 enablement on top. The review notes here (libtcc1.c comment length, TLS test tempDir) have been applied on that branch at fc228dc3.

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## Summary

Supersedes #33653 (the TinyCC upgrade; the first commit here is that
PR's content) and #29476. Enables `bun:ffi` on Windows ARM64: drops the
windows-arm64 exclusion from `cfg.tinycc`, the generated `ENABLE_TINYCC`
constant, and the `tcc_sys` link stubs, un-skips the FFI tests that were
gated on the platform, and bumps the TinyCC pin to
[`oven-sh/tinycc@05f0fafa`](oven-sh/tinycc@05f0faf)
(which is
[`8a6cbc12`](oven-sh/tinycc@8a6cbc1)
plus oven-sh/tinycc#3).

### The windows-arm64 bug this uncovered (root-caused and fixed in the
TinyCC fork)

Enabling the platform made the windows-11-aarch64 CI lane run the FFI
suites on real hardware for the first time, which exposed wrong doubles
(`sum(0.5…9.5)` = 46 instead of 50) and segfaults in every JSCallback
test. Root cause, proven with an in-CI probe that dumped the JIT machine
code from the runner:

TinyCC's arm64 backend decides whether a 64-bit constant fits an ADD/SUB
immediate with `!(val & ~0xffful)`. On an **LLP64 host** (which is
exactly how Bun builds TinyCC into `bun.exe` on Windows via clang-cl)
`unsigned long` is 32 bits, so `~0xffful` zero-extends to
`0x00000000fffff000`, and any constant with no bits in [12,32) "fits".
`1ll << 49` is JSC's `DoubleEncodeOffset`, used by every `bun:ffi`
trampoline, and it compiled to `add xN, xN, #0`:

- machine code on the CI runner: `… ldur x0,[x29,#-8]; add x0,x0,#0 …`
- same source, LP64-built tcc: `… mov x30,#0x2000000000000; add
x0,x0,x30 …`

So every double crossing the FFI boundary lost the NaN-boxing offset (JS
saw `bits − 2^49`: 12.25→11.25, 50→46) and pointer arguments decoded to
wild addresses (the segfaults). LP64-built TinyCC (Linux/macOS) is
unaffected; the fix produces byte-identical output there, which is why
the bug only ever existed on Windows ARM64. Fixed in the fork
(`arm64_gen_opic`, `arm64_check_offset`, `arm64_sym`) by using
`uint64_t`-typed masks; TinyCC's own test suite passes, and
oven-sh/tinycc#3 adds regression cases to `tests2/73_arm64`. This also
affects any natively-built windows-arm64 TinyCC upstream.

### Known parity notes (pre-existing, unchanged)

- `cc()` code with a >4 KB stack frame needs `__chkstk`, which Bun
doesn't provide on any Windows target.
- `long double` soft-float helpers aren't provided on any arm64 target.

## Test plan

- [x] Linux/macOS/Windows-x64 behavior unchanged (same suites as #33653;
LP64 tcc output byte-identical across the fix)
- [x] Cross-built windows-arm64 `bun.exe` from Linux links with TinyCC
enabled
- [x] windows-11-aarch64 CI lane: `bun:ffi` suites green with the LLP64
fix (build #71302, and re-verified locally on Windows 11 ARM64 at
`e83d3d00`)

Fixes #28055

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Co-authored-by: robobun <117481402+robobun@users.noreply.github.com>
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