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+/* Copyright (C) 1996 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+ Contributed by Richard Henderson (rth@tamu.edu)
+
+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., 675 Mass Ave,
+Cambridge, MA 02139, USA. */
+
+/* clone() is even more special than fork() as it mucks with stacks
+ and invokes a function in the right context after its all over. */
+
+#include <sysdep.h>
+#include <errnos.h>
+
+/* int clone(int (*fn)(), void *child_stack, int flags, int nargs, ...) */
+
+ .text
+ENTRY(__clone)
+ lda sp,-16(sp)
+ .frame sp,16,$26,0
+ /* Save rest of argument registers for varargs-type work. */
+ stq a4,0(sp)
+ stq a5,8(sp)
+ .prologue 1
+
+ /* Sanity check arguments. */
+ sextl a3,a3
+ ldiq v0,EINVAL
+ beq a0,$error /* no NULL function pointers */
+ beq a1,$error /* no NULL stack pointers */
+ blt a3,$error /* no negative argument counts */
+
+ /* Allocate space on the new stack and copy args over */
+ mov a3,t0 /* save nargs for thread_start */
+ s8addq a3,sp,t1
+1: ldq t2,-8(t1)
+ subq t1,8,t1
+ stq t2,-8(a1)
+ subq a3,1,a3
+ subq a1,8,a1
+ bne a3,1b
+
+ /* Do the system call */
+ mov a0,pv /* get fn ptr out of the way */
+ mov a2,a0
+ ldiq v0,__NR_clone
+ call_pal PAL_callsys
+
+ bne a3,$error
+ beq v0,thread_start
+
+ /* Successful return from the parent */
+ lda sp,16(sp)
+ ret
+
+ /* Something bad happened -- no child created */
+$error:
+ br gp,1f
+1: ldgp gp,0(gp)
+ lda sp,16(sp)
+ jmp zero,__syscall_error
+
+ END(__clone)
+
+/* Load up the arguments to the function. Put this block of code in
+ its own function so that we can terminate the stack trace with our
+ debug info.
+
+ At this point we have $t0=nargs, $pv=fn, $sp=&arg[0]. */
+
+ .ent thread_start
+thread_start:
+ .frame fp,0,zero,0
+ mov zero,fp
+ .prologue 0
+
+ /* Calculate address of jump into argument loading code */
+ cmple t0,6,t2 /* no more than 6 args in registers */
+ cmoveq t2,6,t0
+ br v0,1f /* find address of arg0 */
+1: lda v0,$arg0-1b(v0)
+ s4addq t0,zero,t1
+ subq v0,t1,v0
+ jmp (v0)
+
+ /* Load the integer register arguments */
+ ldq a5,40(sp)
+ ldq a4,32(sp)
+ ldq a3,24(sp)
+ ldq a2,16(sp)
+ ldq a1,8(sp)
+ ldq a0,0(sp)
+$arg0:
+
+ /* Adjust stack to remove the arguments we just loaded */
+ s8addq t0,sp,sp
+
+ /* Call the user's function */
+ jsr ra,(pv)
+ ldgp gp,0(ra)
+
+ /* Call _exit rather than doing it inline for breakpoint purposes */
+ mov v0,a0
+ jsr ra,_exit
+
+ .end thread_start
+
+weak_alias(__clone, clone)