/* brk system call for Linux/i386. Copyright (C) 1995, 1996 Free Software Foundation, Inc. This file is part of the GNU C Library. 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. */ #include #include #include /* This must be initialized data because commons can't have aliases. */ void *__curbrk = 0; /* Old braindamage in GCC's crtstuff.c requires this symbol in an attempt to work around different old braindamage in the old Linux ELF dynamic linker. */ weak_alias (__curbrk, ___brk_addr) int __brk (void *addr) { void *newbrk, *scratch; asm ("movl %%ebx, %1\n" /* Save %ebx in scratch register. */ "movl %3, %%ebx\n" /* Put ADDR in %ebx to be syscall arg. */ "int $0x80 # %2\n" /* Perform the system call. */ "movl %1, %%ebx\n" /* Restore %ebx from scratch register. */ : "=a" (newbrk), "=r" (scratch) : "0" (SYS_ify (brk)), "g" (addr)); __curbrk = newbrk; if (newbrk < addr) { __set_errno (ENOMEM); return -1; } return 0; } weak_alias (__brk, brk)