x86: Merge kernel_thread()
authorBrian Gerst <brgerst@gmail.com>
Wed, 9 Dec 2009 17:34:44 +0000 (12:34 -0500)
committerH. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
Fri, 11 Dec 2009 00:41:31 +0000 (16:41 -0800)
Signed-off-by: Brian Gerst <brgerst@gmail.com>
LKML-Reference: <1260380084-3707-6-git-send-email-brgerst@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
arch/x86/kernel/process.c
arch/x86/kernel/process_32.c
arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c

index f3c1a6b3a65e1e5ea0ddb55314107002b4ba8653..8705ccedd447d2007248ad4a809b055045fcb928 100644 (file)
@@ -243,6 +243,41 @@ sys_clone(unsigned long clone_flags, unsigned long newsp,
        return do_fork(clone_flags, newsp, regs, 0, parent_tid, child_tid);
 }
 
+/*
+ * This gets run with %si containing the
+ * function to call, and %di containing
+ * the "args".
+ */
+extern void kernel_thread_helper(void);
+
+/*
+ * Create a kernel thread
+ */
+int kernel_thread(int (*fn)(void *), void *arg, unsigned long flags)
+{
+       struct pt_regs regs;
+
+       memset(&regs, 0, sizeof(regs));
+
+       regs.si = (unsigned long) fn;
+       regs.di = (unsigned long) arg;
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_X86_32
+       regs.ds = __USER_DS;
+       regs.es = __USER_DS;
+       regs.fs = __KERNEL_PERCPU;
+       regs.gs = __KERNEL_STACK_CANARY;
+#endif
+
+       regs.orig_ax = -1;
+       regs.ip = (unsigned long) kernel_thread_helper;
+       regs.cs = __KERNEL_CS | get_kernel_rpl();
+       regs.flags = X86_EFLAGS_IF | 0x2;
+
+       /* Ok, create the new process.. */
+       return do_fork(flags | CLONE_VM | CLONE_UNTRACED, 0, &regs, 0, NULL, NULL);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(kernel_thread);
 
 /*
  * sys_execve() executes a new program.
index f2e8b05a4f025d22ab1969800dcda5e08a0172e9..ccf234266a2e077b35409db526febfc1a56fceb7 100644 (file)
@@ -192,42 +192,6 @@ void show_regs(struct pt_regs *regs)
        show_trace(NULL, regs, &regs->sp, regs->bp);
 }
 
-/*
- * This gets run with %si containing the
- * function to call, and %di containing
- * the "args".
- */
-extern void kernel_thread_helper(void);
-
-/*
- * Create a kernel thread
- */
-int kernel_thread(int (*fn)(void *), void *arg, unsigned long flags)
-{
-       struct pt_regs regs;
-
-       memset(&regs, 0, sizeof(regs));
-
-       regs.si = (unsigned long) fn;
-       regs.di = (unsigned long) arg;
-
-#ifdef CONFIG_X86_32
-       regs.ds = __USER_DS;
-       regs.es = __USER_DS;
-       regs.fs = __KERNEL_PERCPU;
-       regs.gs = __KERNEL_STACK_CANARY;
-#endif
-
-       regs.orig_ax = -1;
-       regs.ip = (unsigned long) kernel_thread_helper;
-       regs.cs = __KERNEL_CS | get_kernel_rpl();
-       regs.flags = X86_EFLAGS_IF | 0x2;
-
-       /* Ok, create the new process.. */
-       return do_fork(flags | CLONE_VM | CLONE_UNTRACED, 0, &regs, 0, NULL, NULL);
-}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(kernel_thread);
-
 void release_thread(struct task_struct *dead_task)
 {
        BUG_ON(dead_task->mm);
index d49a9094f6f34a30dcea3404f9a5659f66e65e7b..1a362c5bec37f3d458ef213909be9565797d6040 100644 (file)
@@ -229,42 +229,6 @@ void show_regs(struct pt_regs *regs)
        show_trace(NULL, regs, (void *)(regs + 1), regs->bp);
 }
 
-/*
- * This gets run with %si containing the
- * function to call, and %di containing
- * the "args".
- */
-extern void kernel_thread_helper(void);
-
-/*
- * Create a kernel thread
- */
-int kernel_thread(int (*fn)(void *), void *arg, unsigned long flags)
-{
-       struct pt_regs regs;
-
-       memset(&regs, 0, sizeof(regs));
-
-       regs.si = (unsigned long) fn;
-       regs.di = (unsigned long) arg;
-
-#ifdef CONFIG_X86_32
-       regs.ds = __USER_DS;
-       regs.es = __USER_DS;
-       regs.fs = __KERNEL_PERCPU;
-       regs.gs = __KERNEL_STACK_CANARY;
-#endif
-
-       regs.orig_ax = -1;
-       regs.ip = (unsigned long) kernel_thread_helper;
-       regs.cs = __KERNEL_CS | get_kernel_rpl();
-       regs.flags = X86_EFLAGS_IF | 0x2;
-
-       /* Ok, create the new process.. */
-       return do_fork(flags | CLONE_VM | CLONE_UNTRACED, 0, &regs, 0, NULL, NULL);
-}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(kernel_thread);
-
 void release_thread(struct task_struct *dead_task)
 {
        if (dead_task->mm) {