x86: split ret_from_fork

Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
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Al Viro
2012-09-10 16:44:54 -04:00
parent 44f4b56b54
commit 7076aada10
7 changed files with 68 additions and 86 deletions

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@@ -298,44 +298,6 @@ sys_clone(unsigned long clone_flags, unsigned long newsp,
return do_fork(clone_flags, newsp, regs, 0, parent_tid, child_tid);
}
/*
* 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(&regs, 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;
#else
regs.ss = __KERNEL_DS;
#endif
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_BIT1;
/* Ok, create the new process.. */
return do_fork(flags | CLONE_VM | CLONE_UNTRACED, 0, &regs, 0, NULL, NULL);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(kernel_thread);
/*
* sys_execve() executes a new program.
*/