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Message-Id: <1258142098-3832-3-git-send-email-brgerst@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 13 Nov 2009 14:54:56 -0500
From: Brian Gerst <brgerst@...il.com>
To: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
Cc: x86@...nel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH 2/4] x86: Merge 32/64-bit kernel_thread
Signed-off-by: Brian Gerst <brgerst@...il.com>
---
arch/x86/kernel/entry_32.S | 6 +++---
arch/x86/kernel/process.c | 34 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
arch/x86/kernel/process_32.c | 33 ---------------------------------
arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c | 29 -----------------------------
4 files changed, 37 insertions(+), 65 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/entry_32.S b/arch/x86/kernel/entry_32.S
index c097e7d..2778ae3 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/entry_32.S
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/entry_32.S
@@ -984,10 +984,10 @@ END(spurious_interrupt_bug)
ENTRY(kernel_thread_helper)
pushl $0 # fake return address for unwinder
CFI_STARTPROC
- movl %edx,%eax
- push %edx
+ movl %edi,%eax
+ push %edi
CFI_ADJUST_CFA_OFFSET 4
- call *%ebx
+ call *%esi
push %eax
CFI_ADJUST_CFA_OFFSET 4
call do_exit
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/process.c b/arch/x86/kernel/process.c
index 5284cd2..71a22c9 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/process.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/process.c
@@ -247,6 +247,40 @@ int sys_vfork(struct pt_regs *regs)
NULL, NULL);
}
+extern void kernel_thread_helper(void);
+
+/*
+ * Create a kernel thread
+ */
+int kernel_thread(int (*fn)(void *), void *arg, unsigned long flags)
+{
+ struct pt_regs regs;
+ unsigned long newsp;
+
+ memset(®s, 0, sizeof(regs));
+
+ regs.si = (unsigned long) fn;
+ regs.di = (unsigned long) arg;
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_X86_32
+ regs.ds = __USER_DS;
+ regs.es = __USER_DS;
+ regs.fs = __KERNEL_PERCPU;
+ regs.gs = __KERNEL_STACK_CANARY;
+ newsp = 0;
+#else
+ newsp = ~0UL;
+#endif
+
+ regs.orig_ax = -1;
+ regs.ip = (unsigned long) kernel_thread_helper;
+ regs.cs = __KERNEL_CS | get_kernel_rpl();
+ regs.flags = X86_EFLAGS_IF | 2;
+
+ /* Ok, create the new process.. */
+ return do_fork(flags | CLONE_VM | CLONE_UNTRACED, newsp, ®s, 0, NULL, NULL);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(kernel_thread);
/*
* Idle related variables and functions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/process_32.c b/arch/x86/kernel/process_32.c
index 4cf7956..8afe621 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/process_32.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/process_32.c
@@ -191,39 +191,6 @@ void show_regs(struct pt_regs *regs)
show_trace(NULL, regs, ®s->sp, regs->bp);
}
-/*
- * This gets run with %bx containing the
- * function to call, and %dx containing
- * the "args".
- */
-extern void kernel_thread_helper(void);
-
-/*
- * Create a kernel thread
- */
-int kernel_thread(int (*fn)(void *), void *arg, unsigned long flags)
-{
- struct pt_regs regs;
-
- memset(®s, 0, sizeof(regs));
-
- regs.bx = (unsigned long) fn;
- regs.dx = (unsigned long) arg;
-
- regs.ds = __USER_DS;
- regs.es = __USER_DS;
- regs.fs = __KERNEL_PERCPU;
- regs.gs = __KERNEL_STACK_CANARY;
- regs.orig_ax = -1;
- regs.ip = (unsigned long) kernel_thread_helper;
- regs.cs = __KERNEL_CS | get_kernel_rpl();
- regs.flags = X86_EFLAGS_IF | X86_EFLAGS_SF | X86_EFLAGS_PF | 0x2;
-
- /* Ok, create the new process.. */
- return do_fork(flags | CLONE_VM | CLONE_UNTRACED, 0, ®s, 0, NULL, NULL);
-}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(kernel_thread);
-
void release_thread(struct task_struct *dead_task)
{
BUG_ON(dead_task->mm);
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c b/arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c
index cf1d59d..8151a82 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c
@@ -229,35 +229,6 @@ void show_regs(struct pt_regs *regs)
show_trace(NULL, regs, (void *)(regs + 1), regs->bp);
}
-/*
- * This gets run with %si containing the
- * function to call, and %di containing
- * the "args".
- */
-extern void kernel_thread_helper(void);
-
-/*
- * Create a kernel thread
- */
-int kernel_thread(int (*fn)(void *), void *arg, unsigned long flags)
-{
- struct pt_regs regs;
-
- memset(®s, 0, sizeof(regs));
-
- regs.si = (unsigned long) fn;
- regs.di = (unsigned long) arg;
-
- regs.orig_ax = -1;
- regs.ip = (unsigned long) kernel_thread_helper;
- regs.cs = __KERNEL_CS;
- regs.flags = X86_EFLAGS_IF;
-
- /* Ok, create the new process.. */
- return do_fork(flags | CLONE_VM | CLONE_UNTRACED, ~0UL, ®s, 0, NULL, NULL);
-}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(kernel_thread);
-
void release_thread(struct task_struct *dead_task)
{
if (dead_task->mm) {
--
1.6.2.5
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