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+/*
+ * 'fork.c' contains the help-routines for the 'fork' system call
+ * (see also system_call.s), and some misc functions ('verify_area').
+ * Fork is rather simple, once you get the hang of it, but the memory
+ * management can be a bitch. See 'mm/mm.c': 'copy_page_tables()'
+ */
+#include <errno.h>
+
+#include <linux/sched.h>
+#include <linux/kernel.h>
+#include <asm/segment.h>
+#include <asm/system.h>
+
+extern void write_verify(unsigned long address);
+
+long last_pid=0;
+
+void verify_area(void * addr,int size)
+{
+ unsigned long start;
+
+ start = (unsigned long) addr;
+ size += start & 0xfff;
+ start &= 0xfffff000;
+ start += get_base(current->ldt[2]);
+ while (size>0) {
+ size -= 4096;
+ write_verify(start);
+ start += 4096;
+ }
+}
+
+int copy_mem(int nr,struct task_struct * p)
+{
+ unsigned long old_data_base,new_data_base,data_limit;
+ unsigned long old_code_base,new_code_base,code_limit;
+
+ code_limit=get_limit(0x0f);
+ data_limit=get_limit(0x17);
+ old_code_base = get_base(current->ldt[1]);
+ old_data_base = get_base(current->ldt[2]);
+ if (old_data_base != old_code_base)
+ panic("We don't support separate I&D");
+ if (data_limit < code_limit)
+ panic("Bad data_limit");
+ new_data_base = new_code_base = nr * 0x4000000;
+ set_base(p->ldt[1],new_code_base);
+ set_base(p->ldt[2],new_data_base);
+ if (copy_page_tables(old_data_base,new_data_base,data_limit)) {
+ free_page_tables(new_data_base,data_limit);
+ return -ENOMEM;
+ }
+ return 0;
+}
+
+/*
+ * Ok, this is the main fork-routine. It copies the system process
+ * information (task[nr]) and sets up the necessary registers. It
+ * also copies the data segment in it's entirety.
+ */
+int copy_process(int nr,long ebp,long edi,long esi,long gs,long none,
+ long ebx,long ecx,long edx,
+ long fs,long es,long ds,
+ long eip,long cs,long eflags,long esp,long ss)
+{
+ struct task_struct *p;
+ int i;
+ struct file *f;
+
+ p = (struct task_struct *) get_free_page();
+ if (!p)
+ return -EAGAIN;
+ *p = *current; /* NOTE! this doesn't copy the supervisor stack */
+ p->state = TASK_RUNNING;
+ p->pid = last_pid;
+ p->father = current->pid;
+ p->counter = p->priority;
+ p->signal = 0;
+ p->alarm = 0;
+ p->leader = 0; /* process leadership doesn't inherit */
+ p->utime = p->stime = 0;
+ p->cutime = p->cstime = 0;
+ p->start_time = jiffies;
+ p->tss.back_link = 0;
+ p->tss.esp0 = PAGE_SIZE + (long) p;
+ p->tss.ss0 = 0x10;
+ p->tss.eip = eip;
+ p->tss.eflags = eflags;
+ p->tss.eax = 0;
+ p->tss.ecx = ecx;
+ p->tss.edx = edx;
+ p->tss.ebx = ebx;
+ p->tss.esp = esp;
+ p->tss.ebp = ebp;
+ p->tss.esi = esi;
+ p->tss.edi = edi;
+ p->tss.es = es & 0xffff;
+ p->tss.cs = cs & 0xffff;
+ p->tss.ss = ss & 0xffff;
+ p->tss.ds = ds & 0xffff;
+ p->tss.fs = fs & 0xffff;
+ p->tss.gs = gs & 0xffff;
+ p->tss.ldt = _LDT(nr);
+ p->tss.trace_bitmap = 0x80000000;
+ if (last_task_used_math == current)
+ __asm__("fnsave %0"::"m" (p->tss.i387));
+ if (copy_mem(nr,p)) {
+ free_page((long) p);
+ return -EAGAIN;
+ }
+ for (i=0; i<NR_OPEN;i++)
+ if (f=p->filp[i])
+ f->f_count++;
+ if (current->pwd)
+ current->pwd->i_count++;
+ if (current->root)
+ current->root->i_count++;
+ set_tss_desc(gdt+(nr<<1)+FIRST_TSS_ENTRY,&(p->tss));
+ set_ldt_desc(gdt+(nr<<1)+FIRST_LDT_ENTRY,&(p->ldt));
+ task[nr] = p; /* do this last, just in case */
+ return last_pid;
+}
+
+int find_empty_process(void)
+{
+ int i;
+
+ repeat:
+ if ((++last_pid)<0) last_pid=1;
+ for(i=0 ; i<NR_TASKS ; i++)
+ if (task[i] && task[i]->pid == last_pid) goto repeat;
+ for(i=1 ; i<NR_TASKS ; i++)
+ if (!task[i])
+ return i;
+ return -EAGAIN;
+}