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authorAndreas Jaeger <aj@suse.de>2002-08-31 08:06:48 +0000
committerAndreas Jaeger <aj@suse.de>2002-08-31 08:06:48 +0000
commitc816e074135d0de7dfd9e22e8e2bd4112736ae00 (patch)
tree652cb8d7611be3887b5b66e772e0e435a468650a /sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/x86_64/__start_context.S
parentba1e2fe668361bd6887f237f70f47def96fa7bef (diff)
Update.
2002-08-31 Andreas Jaeger <aj@suse.de> * sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/x86_64/Makefile (sysdep_routines): Add __start_context. * sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/x86_64/__start_context.S: New file. * sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/x86_64/makecontext.c: New file. * sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/x86_64/ucontext_i.h: Add defines for registers used for passing args. * sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/x86_64/swapcontext.S: Save and restore all needed registers. * sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/x86_64/setcontext.S: Restore all registers. * sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/x86_64/getcontext.S: Save all needed registers.
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+/* Copyright (C) 2002 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+ This file is part of the GNU C Library.
+ Contributed by Andreas Jaeger <aj@suse.de>, 2002.
+
+ The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+ version 2.1 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
+ Lesser General Public License for more details.
+
+ You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ License along with the GNU C Library; if not, write to the Free
+ Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA
+ 02111-1307 USA. */
+
+#include <sysdep.h>
+
+/* 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. */
+
+
+ENTRY(__start_context)
+ /* This removes the parameters passed to the function given to
+ 'makecontext' from the stack. RBX contains the address
+ on the stack pointer for the next context. */
+ movq %rbx, %rsp
+
+ popq %rdi /* This is the next context. */
+ testq %rdi, %rdi
+ je 2f /* If it is zero exit. */
+
+ 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: movq %rax,%rdi
+ call JUMPTARGET(exit)
+ /* The 'exit' call should never return. In case it does cause
+ the process to terminate. */
+ hlt
+END(__start_context)