Arnd Bergmann [arnd@xxxxxxxx] wrote:
|
| I wonder if we can avoid spreading copies of this function across
| all architectures.
|
| Would it be possible to define it like this?
Since this is a variant of clone() and clone is listed as a PTREGSCALL(),
I pass in the pt_regs.
arch/x86/kernel/entry_32.S lists clone() under this comment:
/*
* System calls that need a pt_regs pointer.
*/
Is there a guideline on what system calls use/need pt_regs ?
Thanks,
Suakdev
|
| asmlinkage long
| clone_with_pids(int flags, unsigned long child_stack_base, int __user *parent_tid_ptr,
| int __user *child_tid_ptr, struct pid_set __user *pid_setp)
| {
| if (!child_stack_base) {
| struct pt_regs *regs;
|
| regs = task_pt_regs(current);
| child_stack_base = user_stack_pointer(regs);
| }
|
| return do_fork_with_pids(clone_flags, child_stack_base, 0,
| parent_tid_ptr, child_tid_ptr, pid_setp);
| }
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