[tip:x86/asm] x86: Merge kernel_thread()

tip-bot for Brian Gerst
2009-12-11T00:46:56Z

Commit-ID: df59e7bf439918f523ac29e996ec1eebbed60440
Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/df59e7bf439918f523ac29e996ec1eebbed60440
Author: Brian Gerst <brgerst@gmail.com>
AuthorDate: Wed, 9 Dec 2009 12:34:44 -0500
Committer: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
CommitDate: Thu, 10 Dec 2009 16:41:31 -0800

x86: Merge kernel_thread()

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 | 35 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
arch/x86/kernel/process_32.c | 36 ------------------------------------
arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c | 36 ------------------------------------
3 files changed, 35 insertions(+), 72 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/process.c b/arch/x86/kernel/process.c
index f3c1a6b..8705cce 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/process.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/process.c
@@ -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.
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/process_32.c b/arch/x86/kernel/process_32.c
index f2e8b05..ccf2342 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/process_32.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/process_32.c
@@ -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);
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c b/arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c
index d49a909..1a362c5 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c
@@ -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) {