/* Copyright (C) 1999, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2008 Free Software Foundation, Inc. This file is part of the GNU C Library. Contributed by Andreas Schwab . 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 #define _ERRNO_H 1 #include #include /* Clone the calling process, but without copying the whole address space. The calling process is suspended until the new process exits or is replaced by a call to `execve'. Return -1 for errors, 0 to the new process, and the process ID of the new process to the old process. */ ENTRY (__vfork) #ifdef __NR_vfork /* Pop the return PC value into ECX. */ popl %ecx cfi_adjust_cfa_offset (-4) cfi_register (%eip, %ecx) #ifdef SAVE_PID SAVE_PID #endif /* Stuff the syscall number in EAX and enter into the kernel. */ movl $SYS_ify (vfork), %eax int $0x80 /* Jump to the return PC. Don't jump directly since this disturbs the branch target cache. Instead push the return address back on the stack. */ pushl %ecx cfi_adjust_cfa_offset (4) #ifdef RESTORE_PID RESTORE_PID #endif cmpl $-4095, %eax /* Branch forward if it failed. */ # ifdef __ASSUME_VFORK_SYSCALL jae SYSCALL_ERROR_LABEL .Lpseudo_end: # else jae .Lerror # endif ret # ifndef __ASSUME_VFORK_SYSCALL .Lerror: /* Check if vfork syscall is known at all. */ cmpl $-ENOSYS, %eax jne SYSCALL_ERROR_LABEL # endif #endif #ifndef __ASSUME_VFORK_SYSCALL /* If we don't have vfork, fork is close enough. */ movl $SYS_ify (fork), %eax int $0x80 cmpl $-4095, %eax jae SYSCALL_ERROR_LABEL .Lpseudo_end: ret #endif PSEUDO_END (__vfork) libc_hidden_def (__vfork) weak_alias (__vfork, vfork)