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authorRichard Henderson <rth@twiddle.net>2016-06-21 17:32:10 -0700
committerRiku Voipio <riku.voipio@linaro.org>2016-06-26 13:17:22 +0300
commite942fefa6eace5cb88253a4a6f400c2b5f07e872 (patch)
tree250824bc6b3dde66e2b22f1db8b546ad8d92e9ec /linux-user/host/arm/safe-syscall.inc.S
parent5d3acaf89cab0ecd8d835717dc93e43b482ef145 (diff)
linux-user: Provide safe_syscall for arm
Reviewed-by: Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org> Signed-off-by: Richard Henderson <rth@twiddle.net> Signed-off-by: Riku Voipio <riku.voipio@linaro.org>
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+/*
+ * safe-syscall.inc.S : host-specific assembly fragment
+ * to handle signals occurring at the same time as system calls.
+ * This is intended to be included by linux-user/safe-syscall.S
+ *
+ * Written by Richard Henderson <rth@twiddle.net>
+ * Copyright (C) 2016 Red Hat, Inc.
+ *
+ * This work is licensed under the terms of the GNU GPL, version 2 or later.
+ * See the COPYING file in the top-level directory.
+ */
+
+ .global safe_syscall_base
+ .global safe_syscall_start
+ .global safe_syscall_end
+ .type safe_syscall_base, %function
+
+ .cfi_sections .debug_frame
+
+ .text
+ .syntax unified
+ .arm
+ .align 2
+
+ /* This is the entry point for making a system call. The calling
+ * convention here is that of a C varargs function with the
+ * first argument an 'int *' to the signal_pending flag, the
+ * second one the system call number (as a 'long'), and all further
+ * arguments being syscall arguments (also 'long').
+ * We return a long which is the syscall's return value, which
+ * may be negative-errno on failure. Conversion to the
+ * -1-and-errno-set convention is done by the calling wrapper.
+ */
+safe_syscall_base:
+ .fnstart
+ .cfi_startproc
+ mov r12, sp /* save entry stack */
+ push { r4, r5, r6, r7, r8, lr }
+ .save { r4, r5, r6, r7, r8, lr }
+ .cfi_adjust_cfa_offset 24
+ .cfi_rel_offset r4, 0
+ .cfi_rel_offset r5, 4
+ .cfi_rel_offset r6, 8
+ .cfi_rel_offset r7, 12
+ .cfi_rel_offset r8, 16
+ .cfi_rel_offset lr, 20
+
+ /* The syscall calling convention isn't the same as the C one:
+ * we enter with r0 == *signal_pending
+ * r1 == syscall number
+ * r2, r3, [sp+0] ... [sp+12] == syscall arguments
+ * and return the result in r0
+ * and the syscall instruction needs
+ * r7 == syscall number
+ * r0 ... r6 == syscall arguments
+ * and returns the result in r0
+ * Shuffle everything around appropriately.
+ * Note the 16 bytes that we pushed to save registers.
+ */
+ mov r8, r0 /* copy signal_pending */
+ mov r7, r1 /* syscall number */
+ mov r0, r2 /* syscall args */
+ mov r1, r3
+ ldm r12, { r2, r3, r4, r5, r6 }
+
+ /* This next sequence of code works in conjunction with the
+ * rewind_if_safe_syscall_function(). If a signal is taken
+ * and the interrupted PC is anywhere between 'safe_syscall_start'
+ * and 'safe_syscall_end' then we rewind it to 'safe_syscall_start'.
+ * The code sequence must therefore be able to cope with this, and
+ * the syscall instruction must be the final one in the sequence.
+ */
+safe_syscall_start:
+ /* if signal_pending is non-zero, don't do the call */
+ ldr r12, [r8] /* signal_pending */
+ tst r12, r12
+ bne 1f
+ swi 0
+safe_syscall_end:
+ /* code path for having successfully executed the syscall */
+ pop { r4, r5, r6, r7, r8, pc }
+
+1:
+ /* code path when we didn't execute the syscall */
+ ldr r0, =-TARGET_ERESTARTSYS
+ pop { r4, r5, r6, r7, r8, pc }
+ .fnend
+ .cfi_endproc
+
+ .size safe_syscall_base, .-safe_syscall_base