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Commit df59e7bf authored by Brian Gerst's avatar Brian Gerst Committed by H. Peter Anvin
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x86: Merge kernel_thread() 



Signed-off-by: default avatarBrian Gerst <brgerst@gmail.com>
LKML-Reference: <1260380084-3707-6-git-send-email-brgerst@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarH. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
parent f443ff42

arch/x86/kernel/process.c

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@@ -243,6 +243,41 @@ 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;

#endif



	regs.orig_ax = -1;

	regs.ip = (unsigned long) kernel_thread_helper;

	regs.cs = __KERNEL_CS | get_kernel_rpl();

	regs.flags = X86_EFLAGS_IF | 0x2;



	/* 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.

arch/x86/kernel/process_32.c

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@@ -192,42 +192,6 @@ void show_regs(struct pt_regs *regs) 
	show_trace(NULL, regs, &regs->sp, 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(&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;

#endif



	regs.orig_ax = -1;

	regs.ip = (unsigned long) kernel_thread_helper;

	regs.cs = __KERNEL_CS | get_kernel_rpl();

	regs.flags = X86_EFLAGS_IF | 0x2;



	/* Ok, create the new process.. */

	return do_fork(flags | CLONE_VM | CLONE_UNTRACED, 0, &regs, 0, NULL, NULL);

}

EXPORT_SYMBOL(kernel_thread);



void release_thread(struct task_struct *dead_task)

{

	BUG_ON(dead_task->mm);

arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c

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@@ -229,42 +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(&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;

#endif



	regs.orig_ax = -1;

	regs.ip = (unsigned long) kernel_thread_helper;

	regs.cs = __KERNEL_CS | get_kernel_rpl();

	regs.flags = X86_EFLAGS_IF | 0x2;



	/* Ok, create the new process.. */

	return do_fork(flags | CLONE_VM | CLONE_UNTRACED, 0, &regs, 0, NULL, NULL);

}

EXPORT_SYMBOL(kernel_thread);



void release_thread(struct task_struct *dead_task)

{

	if (dead_task->mm) {