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/*******************************************************************************
Copyright(C) Jonas 'Sortie' Termansen 2012.
This file is part of the Sortix C Library.
The Sortix 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
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The Sortix C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY
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x86/fork.s
Assembly functions related to forking x86 processes.
*******************************************************************************/
.section .text
.globl __call_tfork_with_regs
.type __call_tfork_with_regs, @function
__call_tfork_with_regs:
pushl %ebp
movl %esp, %ebp
movl 8(%ebp), %edx # flags parameter, edx need not be preserved.
# The actual system call expects a struct tforkregs_x86 containing the state
# of each register in the child. Since we create an identical copy, we
# simply set each member of the structure to our own state. Note that since
# the stack goes downwards, we create it in the reverse order.
pushfl
pushl %ebp
pushl %esp
pushl %esi
pushl %edi
pushl %edx
pushl %ecx
pushl %ebx
pushl $0 # rax, result of sfork is 0 for the child.
pushl $after_fork # rip, child will start execution from here.
# Call tfork with a nice pointer to our structure. Note that %edi contains
# the flag parameter that this function accepted.
pushl %esp
pushl %edx
call tfork
after_fork:
# The value in %eax determines whether we are child or parent. There is no
# need to clean up the stack from the above pushes, leavel sets %esp to %ebp
# which does that for us.
leavel
retl