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Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/kernel/process.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/kernel/process.c | 70 |
1 files changed, 70 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/process.c b/arch/x86/kernel/process.c index 7a7bd4e3ec4..98c2cdeb599 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/process.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/process.c @@ -255,6 +255,76 @@ int sys_vfork(struct pt_regs *regs) NULL, NULL); } +long +sys_clone(unsigned long clone_flags, unsigned long newsp, + void __user *parent_tid, void __user *child_tid, struct pt_regs *regs) +{ + if (!newsp) + newsp = regs->sp; + 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(®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; +#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, ®s, 0, NULL, NULL); +} +EXPORT_SYMBOL(kernel_thread); + +/* + * sys_execve() executes a new program. + */ +long sys_execve(char __user *name, char __user * __user *argv, + char __user * __user *envp, struct pt_regs *regs) +{ + long error; + char *filename; + + filename = getname(name); + error = PTR_ERR(filename); + if (IS_ERR(filename)) + return error; + error = do_execve(filename, argv, envp, regs); + +#ifdef CONFIG_X86_32 + if (error == 0) { + /* Make sure we don't return using sysenter.. */ + set_thread_flag(TIF_IRET); + } +#endif + + putname(filename); + return error; +} /* * Idle related variables and functions |