3 files changed, 40 insertions, 37 deletions

diff --git a/erts/emulator/beam/binary.c b/erts/emulator/beam/binary.c
index ca3e48e205..d4db1a4188 100644
--- a/erts/emulator/beam/binary.c
+++ b/erts/emulator/beam/binary.c
@@ -60,14 +60,36 @@ erts_init_binary(void)
 
 }
 
+static ERTS_INLINE
+Eterm build_proc_bin(ErlOffHeap* ohp, Eterm* hp, Binary* bptr)
+{
+    ProcBin* pb = (ProcBin *) hp;
+    pb->thing_word = HEADER_PROC_BIN;
+    pb->size = bptr->orig_size;
+    pb->next = ohp->first;
+    ohp->first = (struct erl_off_heap_header*)pb;
+    pb->val = bptr;
+    pb->bytes = (byte*) bptr->orig_bytes;
+    pb->flags = 0;
+    OH_OVERHEAD(ohp, pb->size / sizeof(Eterm));
+
+    return make_binary(pb);
+}
+
+/** @brief Initiate a ProcBin for a full Binary.
+ *  @param hp must point to PROC_BIN_SIZE available heap words.
+ */
+Eterm erts_build_proc_bin(ErlOffHeap* ohp, Eterm* hp, Binary* bptr)
+{
+    return build_proc_bin(ohp, hp, bptr);
+}
+
 /*
  * Create a brand new binary from scratch.
  */
-
 Eterm
 new_binary(Process *p, byte *buf, Uint len)
 {
-    ProcBin* pb;
     Binary* bptr;
 
     if (len <= ERL_ONHEAP_BIN_LIMIT) {
@@ -88,23 +110,7 @@ new_binary(Process *p, byte *buf, Uint len)
 	sys_memcpy(bptr->orig_bytes, buf, len);
     }
 
-    /*
-     * Now allocate the ProcBin on the heap.
-     */
-    pb = (ProcBin *) HAlloc(p, PROC_BIN_SIZE);
-    pb->thing_word = HEADER_PROC_BIN;
-    pb->size = len;
-    pb->next = MSO(p).first;
-    MSO(p).first = (struct erl_off_heap_header*)pb;
-    pb->val = bptr;
-    pb->bytes = (byte*) bptr->orig_bytes;
-    pb->flags = 0;
-
-    /*
-     * Miscellaneous updates. Return the tagged binary.
-     */
-    OH_OVERHEAD(&(MSO(p)), pb->size / sizeof(Eterm));
-    return make_binary(pb);
+    return build_proc_bin(&MSO(p), HAlloc(p, PROC_BIN_SIZE), bptr);
 }
 
 /* 
@@ -113,7 +119,6 @@ new_binary(Process *p, byte *buf, Uint len)
 
 Eterm erts_new_mso_binary(Process *p, byte *buf, Uint len)
 {
-    ProcBin* pb;
     Binary* bptr;
 
     /*
@@ -124,23 +129,7 @@ Eterm erts_new_mso_binary(Process *p, byte *buf, Uint len)
 	sys_memcpy(bptr->orig_bytes, buf, len);
     }
 
-    /*
-     * Now allocate the ProcBin on the heap.
-     */
-    pb = (ProcBin *) HAlloc(p, PROC_BIN_SIZE);
-    pb->thing_word = HEADER_PROC_BIN;
-    pb->size = len;
-    pb->next = MSO(p).first;
-    MSO(p).first = (struct erl_off_heap_header*)pb;
-    pb->val = bptr;
-    pb->bytes = (byte*) bptr->orig_bytes;
-    pb->flags = 0;
-
-    /*
-     * Miscellaneous updates. Return the tagged binary.
-     */
-    OH_OVERHEAD(&(MSO(p)), pb->size / sizeof(Eterm));
-    return make_binary(pb);
+    return build_proc_bin(&MSO(p), HAlloc(p, PROC_BIN_SIZE), bptr);
 }
 
 /*
diff --git a/erts/emulator/beam/erl_bif_info.c b/erts/emulator/beam/erl_bif_info.c
index 80adca0072..4050fb6146 100644
--- a/erts/emulator/beam/erl_bif_info.c
+++ b/erts/emulator/beam/erl_bif_info.c
@@ -4447,6 +4447,19 @@ BIF_RETTYPE erts_debug_set_internal_state_2(BIF_ALIST_2)
                 BIF_RET(res);
             }
         }
+        else if (ERTS_IS_ATOM_STR("binary", BIF_ARG_1)) {
+            Sint64 size;
+            if (term_to_Sint64(BIF_ARG_2, &size)) {
+                Binary* refbin = erts_bin_drv_alloc_fnf(size);
+                if (!refbin)
+                    BIF_RET(am_false);
+                sys_memset(refbin->orig_bytes, 0, size);
+                BIF_RET(erts_build_proc_bin(&MSO(BIF_P),
+                                            HAlloc(BIF_P, PROC_BIN_SIZE),
+                                            refbin));
+            }
+        }
+
     }
 
     BIF_ERROR(BIF_P, BADARG);
diff --git a/erts/emulator/beam/global.h b/erts/emulator/beam/global.h
index 9505942307..87777d14e9 100644
--- a/erts/emulator/beam/global.h
+++ b/erts/emulator/beam/global.h
@@ -867,6 +867,7 @@ Eterm erts_new_heap_binary(Process *p, byte *buf, int len, byte** datap);
 Eterm erts_new_mso_binary(Process*, byte*, Uint);
 Eterm new_binary(Process*, byte*, Uint);
 Eterm erts_realloc_binary(Eterm bin, size_t size);
+Eterm erts_build_proc_bin(ErlOffHeap*, Eterm*, Binary*);
 
 /* erl_bif_info.c */