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Make fork() go 30% faster

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This change makes fork() go nearly as fast as sys_fork() on UNIX. As for
Windows this change shaves about 4-5ms off fork() + wait() latency. This
is accomplished by using WriteProcessMemory() from the parent process to
setup the address space of a suspended process; it is better than a pipe
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Justine Tunney 2025-01-01 04:59:38 -08:00
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/*-*- mode:c;indent-tabs-mode:nil;c-basic-offset:2;tab-width:8;coding:utf-8 -*-│
│ vi: set et ft=c ts=2 sts=2 sw=2 fenc=utf-8 :vi │
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│ Copyright 2024 Justine Alexandra Roberts Tunney │
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│ Permission to use, copy, modify, and/or distribute this software for │
│ any purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided that the │
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│ AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, DIRECT, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL │
│ DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR │
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╚─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────*/
#include "libc/calls/syscall_support-nt.internal.h"
#include "libc/intrin/describeflags.h"
#include "libc/intrin/strace.h"
#include "libc/macros.h"
#include "libc/mem/alloca.h"
#include "libc/nt/enum/memflags.h"
#include "libc/nt/memory.h"
#include "libc/nt/thunk/msabi.h"
__msabi extern typeof(VirtualAllocEx) *const __imp_VirtualAllocEx;
static const char *DescribeAllocationType(char buf[48], uint32_t x) {
const struct DescribeFlags kAllocationTypeFlags[] = {
{kNtMemCommit, "Commit"}, //
{kNtMemReserve, "Reserve"}, //
{kNtMemReset, "Reset"}, //
};
return _DescribeFlags(buf, 48, kAllocationTypeFlags,
ARRAYLEN(kAllocationTypeFlags), "kNtMem", x);
}
void *VirtualAllocEx(int64_t hProcess, void *lpAddress, uint64_t dwSize,
uint32_t flAllocationType, uint32_t flProtect) {
void *res = __imp_VirtualAllocEx(hProcess, lpAddress, dwSize,
flAllocationType, flProtect);
if (!res)
__winerr();
NTTRACE("VirtualAllocEx(%ld, %p, %'lu, %s, %s) → %p% m", hProcess, lpAddress,
dwSize, DescribeAllocationType(alloca(48), flAllocationType),
DescribeNtPageFlags(flProtect), res);
return res;
}