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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 Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2016 Linaro Limited
+ *
+ * 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
+
+ /* 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:
+ .cfi_startproc
+ /* Save ebx esi edi ebp, as the calling convention requires */
+ pushl %ebp
+ .cfi_adjust_cfa_offset 4
+ .cfi_rel_offset ebp, 0
+ pushl %edi
+ .cfi_adjust_cfa_offset 4
+ .cfi_rel_offset edi, 0
+ pushl %esi
+ .cfi_adjust_cfa_offset 4
+ .cfi_rel_offset esi, 0
+ pushl %ebx
+ .cfi_adjust_cfa_offset 4
+ .cfi_rel_offset ebx, 0
+
+ /* The syscall calling convention isn't the same as the
+ * C one:
+ * we enter with all arguments on the stack:
+ * *signal_pending
+ * syscall number
+ * syscall arguments
+ * and return the result in eax
+ * and the syscall instruction needs
+ * eax == syscall number
+ * ebx, ecx, edx, esi, edi, ebp == syscall arguments
+ * and returns the result in eax
+ * Shuffle everything around appropriately.
+ *
+ * At this point the stack layout is:
+ * 48(%esp) syscall arg 6
+ * 44(%esp) syscall arg 5
+ * 40(%esp) syscall arg 4
+ * 36(%esp) syscall arg 3
+ * 32(%esp) syscall arg 2
+ * 28(%esp) syscall arg 1
+ * 24(%esp) syscall number
+ * 20(%esp) *signal_pending
+ * 16(%esp) return address
+ * 12(%esp) saved EBP
+ * 8(%esp) saved EDI
+ * 4(%esp) saved ESI
+ * (%esp) saved EBX
+ */
+ /* syscall arguments */
+ movl 48(%esp), %ebp
+ movl 44(%esp), %edi
+ movl 40(%esp), %esi
+ movl 36(%esp), %edx
+ movl 32(%esp), %ecx
+ movl 28(%esp), %ebx
+
+ /* 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.
+ * For i386 we have absolutely no spare registers at the point of
+ * the syscall, so we must load *signal_pending and the syscall
+ * number off the stack inside the start/end section.
+ */
+safe_syscall_start:
+ /* *signal_pending */
+ movl 20(%esp), %eax
+ /* if signal_pending is non-zero, don't do the call */
+ testl $1, (%eax)
+ jnz return_ERESTARTSYS
+ movl 24(%esp), %eax
+ int $0x80
+safe_syscall_end:
+ /* code path for having successfully executed the syscall */
+ .cfi_remember_state
+ popl %ebx
+ .cfi_adjust_cfa_offset -4
+ .cfi_restore ebx
+ popl %esi
+ .cfi_adjust_cfa_offset -4
+ .cfi_restore esi
+ popl %edi
+ .cfi_adjust_cfa_offset -4
+ .cfi_restore edi
+ popl %ebp
+ .cfi_adjust_cfa_offset -4
+ .cfi_restore ebp
+ ret
+
+return_ERESTARTSYS:
+ /* code path when we didn't execute the syscall */
+ .cfi_restore_state
+ mov $-TARGET_ERESTARTSYS, %eax
+ popl %ebx
+ .cfi_adjust_cfa_offset -4
+ .cfi_restore ebx
+ popl %esi
+ .cfi_adjust_cfa_offset -4
+ .cfi_restore esi
+ popl %edi
+ .cfi_adjust_cfa_offset -4
+ .cfi_restore edi
+ popl %ebp
+ .cfi_adjust_cfa_offset -4
+ .cfi_restore ebp
+ ret
+ .cfi_endproc
+
+ .size safe_syscall_base, .-safe_syscall_base