/*-*- mode:unix-assembly; indent-tabs-mode:t; tab-width:8; coding:utf-8 -*-│ │vi: set et ft=asm ts=8 tw=8 fenc=utf-8 :vi│ ╞══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╡ │ Copyright 2020 Justine Alexandra Roberts Tunney │ │ │ │ Permission to use, copy, modify, and/or distribute this software for │ │ any purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided that the │ │ above copyright notice and this permission notice appear in all copies. │ │ │ │ THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND THE AUTHOR DISCLAIMS ALL │ │ WARRANTIES WITH REGARD TO THIS SOFTWARE INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED │ │ WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE │ │ AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, DIRECT, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL │ │ DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR │ │ PROFITS, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER │ │ TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR │ │ PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE. │ ╚─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────*/ #include "libc/dce.h" #include "libc/macros.h" .text.syscall / Forks process without copying page tables. / / This is the same as fork() except it's optimized for the case / where the caller invokes execve() immediately afterwards. You / can also call functions like close(), dup2(), etc. You cannot / call read() safely but you can call pread(). Call _exit() but / don't call exit(). Look for the vforksafe function annotation / / Do not make the assumption that the parent is suspended until / the child terminates since this impl calls fork() on Windows. / / @return pid of child process or 0 if forked process / @returnstwice / @vforksafe vfork: #if SupportsWindows() testb IsWindows() jnz fork$nt #endif mov __NR_vfork(%rip),%eax pop %rsi # saves return address in a register #if SupportsBsd() testb IsBsd() jnz vfork.bsd #endif syscall push %rsi # note it happens twice in same page cmp $-4095,%eax jae systemfive.error 0: ezlea __vforked,di test %eax,%eax jz 1f decl (%rdi) jns 2f # openbsd doesn't actually share mem 1: incl (%rdi) 2: ret .endfn vfork,globl #if SupportsBsd() vfork.bsd: syscall push %rsi jc systemfive.errno #if SupportsXnu() testb IsXnu() jz 0b neg %edx # edx is 0 for parent and 1 for child not %edx # eax always returned with childs pid and %edx,%eax #endif /* XNU */ jmp 0b .endfn vfork.bsd #endif /* BSD */