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authorUlrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com>2001-04-07 20:09:42 +0000
committerUlrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com>2001-04-07 20:09:42 +0000
commit4ee87eccd95908f1804412f274ef8595fff376b7 (patch)
tree66edf1afb1c31bc6bdb8a30f79da64c31ccbf2b7 /sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/i386/makecontext.S
parent71483c00a8fbc61b67592781f499708939e7c7c7 (diff)
Update.
2001-04-07 Ulrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com> * sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/i386/getcontext.S: New file. * sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/i386/setcontext.S: New file. * sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/i386/makecontext.S: New file. * sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/i386/swapcontext.S: New file. * sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/i386/ucontext_i.h: New file. * sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/i386/Dist: Add ucontext_i.h.
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+/* Create new context.
+ Copyright (C) 2001 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+ This file is part of the GNU C Library.
+ Contributed by Ulrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com>, 2001.
+
+ The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ modify it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public License as
+ published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the
+ License, or (at your option) any later version.
+
+ The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
+ Library General Public License for more details.
+
+ You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public
+ License along with the GNU C Library; see the file COPYING.LIB. If not,
+ write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330,
+ Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA. */
+
+#include <sysdep.h>
+
+#include "ucontext_i.h"
+
+
+ENTRY(__makecontext)
+ movl 4(%esp), %eax
+
+ /* Load the address of the function we are supposed to run. */
+ movl 8(%esp), %ecx
+
+ /* Compute the address of the stack. The information comes from
+ to us_stack element. */
+ movl oSS_SP(%eax), %edx
+ movl %ecx, oEIP(%eax)
+ addl oSS_SIZE(%eax), %edx
+
+ /* Put the next context on the new stack (from the uc_link
+ element). */
+ movl oLINK(%eax), %ecx
+ movl %ecx, -4(%edx)
+
+ /* Remember the number of parameters for the exit handler since
+ it has to remove them. We store the number in the EBX register
+ which the function we will call must preserve. */
+ movl 12(%esp), %ecx
+ movl %ecx, oEBX(%eax)
+
+ /* Make room on the new stack for the parameters. */
+ negl %ecx
+ leal -8(%edx,%ecx,4), %edx
+ negl %ecx
+ /* Store the future stack pointer. */
+ movl %edx, oESP(%eax)
+
+ /* Copy all the parameters. */
+ jecxz 2f
+1: movl 12(%esp,%ecx,4), %eax
+ movl %eax, (%edx,%ecx,4)
+ decl %ecx
+ jnz 1b
+2:
+
+ /* If the function we call returns we must continue with the
+ context which is given in the uc_link element. To do this
+ set the return address for the function the user provides
+ to a little bit of helper code which does the magic (see
+ below). */
+#ifdef PIC
+ call 1f
+1: popl %ecx
+ addl $L(exitcode)-1b, %ecx
+ movl %ecx, (%edx)
+#else
+ movl $L(exitcode), (%edx)
+#endif
+ /* 'makecontext' returns no value. */
+ ret
+
+ /* This is the helper code which gets called if a function which
+ is registered with 'makecontext' returns. In this case we
+ have to install the context listed in the uc_link element of
+ the context 'makecontext' manipulated at the time of the
+ 'makecontext' call. If the pointer is NULL the process must
+ terminate. */
+L(exitcode):
+ /* This removes the parameters passed to the function given to
+ 'makecontext' from the stack. EBX contains the number of
+ parameters (see above). */
+ leal (%esp,%ebx,4), %esp
+
+#ifdef PIC
+ call 1f
+1: popl %ebx
+ addl $_GLOBAL_OFFSET_TABLE_+[.-1b], %ebx
+#endif
+ popl %eax /* This is the next context. */
+ testl %eax, %eax
+ je 2f /* If it is zero exit. */
+
+ pushl %eax
+ call JUMPTARGET(__setcontext)
+ /* If this returns (which can happen if the syscall fails) we'll
+ exit the program with the return error value (-1). */
+
+2: pushl %eax
+ call JUMPTARGET(exit)
+ /* The 'exit' call should never return. In case it does cause
+ the process to terminate. */
+ hlt
+END(__makecontext)
+
+weak_alias(__makecontext, makecontext)