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authorPhilip Guenthe <guenther@cvs.openbsd.org>2012-03-22 00:44:57 +0000
committerPhilip Guenthe <guenther@cvs.openbsd.org>2012-03-22 00:44:57 +0000
commit96feab4382d7262087879bf0625f9d9383b270cf (patch)
tree7aa3e83379e57006cb037f7137f8f18972820bb1 /lib/libc/arch/amd64
parent663df19045c20c8c1b098e18de8f17e1708e027e (diff)
Move __tfork_thread() from rthreads (libpthread) to libc so that
it can be used for not-strictly-threading purposes ok matthew@ kurt@
Diffstat (limited to 'lib/libc/arch/amd64')
-rw-r--r--lib/libc/arch/amd64/sys/tfork_thread.S94
1 files changed, 94 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/lib/libc/arch/amd64/sys/tfork_thread.S b/lib/libc/arch/amd64/sys/tfork_thread.S
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..41a42d79972
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/libc/arch/amd64/sys/tfork_thread.S
@@ -0,0 +1,94 @@
+/* $OpenBSD: tfork_thread.S,v 1.1 2012/03/22 00:44:55 guenther Exp $ */
+/*-
+ * Copyright (c) 2000 Peter Wemm <peter@FreeBSD.org>
+ * Copyright (c) 2003 Alan L. Cox <alc@cs.rice.edu>
+ * All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+ * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
+ * are met:
+ * 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+ * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+ * 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+ * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
+ * documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
+ *
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND
+ * ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
+ * IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
+ * ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE
+ * FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
+ * DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS
+ * OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION)
+ * HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT
+ * LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY
+ * OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
+ * SUCH DAMAGE.
+ */
+
+#include <machine/asm.h>
+#if 0
+__FBSDID("$FreeBSD: /repoman/r/ncvs/src/lib/libc/amd64/gen/rfork_thread.S,v 1.1 2003/10/13 20:32:33 alc Exp $");
+#endif
+
+/*
+ * With thanks to John Dyson for the original version of this.
+ */
+
+#include "SYS.h"
+
+/*
+ * %rdi %rsi %rdx %rcx
+ * __tfork_thread(param, stack_addr, start_fnc, start_arg);
+ *
+ * param: Argument to pass to the actual kernel call.
+ * stack_addr: Top of stack for thread.
+ * start_fnc: Address of thread function to call in child.
+ * start_arg: Argument to pass to the thread function in child.
+ */
+
+ENTRY(__tfork_thread)
+ movq %rdx, %r8
+ movq %rcx, %r9
+
+ /*
+ * Prepare and execute the thread creation syscall
+ */
+ movl $SYS___tfork, %eax
+ syscall
+ jb 2f
+
+ /*
+ * Check to see if we are in the parent or child
+ */
+ cmpl $0, %edx
+ jnz 1f
+ ret
+
+ /*
+ * If we are in the child (new thread), then
+ * set-up the call to the internal subroutine. If it
+ * returns, then call __threxit.
+ */
+1:
+ movq %rsi, %rsp
+ movq %r9, %rdi
+ call *%r8
+
+ /*
+ * Thread exit system call
+ */
+ movl $SYS___threxit, %eax
+ xorl %edi, %edi
+ syscall
+
+ /*
+ * Branch here if the thread creation fails:
+ */
+2:
+#ifdef PIC
+ movq PIC_GOT(CERROR), %rcx
+ jmp *%rcx
+#else
+ jmp CERROR
+#endif