Re: [PATCH 3/7] provide kernel_execve on all architectures

From: David Howells
Date: Tue Aug 29 2006 - 13:19:18 EST


Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Most architectures can probably implement this in a nicer way
> in assembly or by combining it with the sys_execve implementation
> itself, but this should do it for now.

Try applying the attached delta for FRV. Note that you didn't #include
asm/unistd.h in your original patch.

Signed-Off-By: David Howells <dhowells@xxxxxxxxxx>

---
diff --git a/arch/frv/kernel/Makefile b/arch/frv/kernel/Makefile
index 91d380a..7bf175c 100644
--- a/arch/frv/kernel/Makefile
+++ b/arch/frv/kernel/Makefile
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ heads-$(CONFIG_MMU) := head-mmu-fr451.o
extra-y:= head.o init_task.o vmlinux.lds

obj-y := $(heads-y) entry.o entry-table.o break.o switch_to.o kernel_thread.o \
- process.o traps.o ptrace.o signal.o dma.o \
+ kernel_execve.o process.o traps.o ptrace.o signal.o dma.o \
sys_frv.o time.o semaphore.o setup.o frv_ksyms.o \
debug-stub.o irq.o irq-routing.o sleep.o uaccess.o atomic-ops.o

diff --git a/arch/frv/kernel/sys_frv.c b/arch/frv/kernel/sys_frv.c
index 944aab2..c4d4348 100644
--- a/arch/frv/kernel/sys_frv.c
+++ b/arch/frv/kernel/sys_frv.c
@@ -212,19 +212,3 @@ asmlinkage long sys_ipc(unsigned long ca
return -ENOSYS;
}
}
-
-/*
- * Do a system call from kernel instead of calling sys_execve so we
- * end up with proper pt_regs.
- */
-int kernel_execve(const char *filename, char *const argv[], char *const envp[])
-{
- register unsigned long __scnum __asm__ ("gr7") = __NR_execve;
- register unsigned long __sc0 __asm__ ("gr8") = (unsigned long) filename;
- register unsigned long __sc1 __asm__ ("gr9") = (unsigned long) argv;
- register unsigned long __sc2 __asm__ ("gr10") = (unsigned long) envp;
- __asm__ __volatile__ ("tira gr0,#0"
- : "+r" (__sc0)
- : "r" (__scnum), "r" (__sc1), "r" (__sc2));
- return __sc0;
-}
diff --git a/arch/frv/kernel/kernel_execve.S b/arch/frv/kernel/kernel_execve.S
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9b074a1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/arch/frv/kernel/kernel_execve.S
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+/* in-kernel program execution
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2006 Red Hat, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
+ * Written by David Howells (dhowells@xxxxxxxxxx)
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
+ * as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version
+ * 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ */
+
+#include <linux/linkage.h>
+#include <asm/unistd.h>
+
+###############################################################################
+#
+# Do a system call from kernel instead of calling sys_execve so we end up with
+# proper pt_regs.
+#
+# int kernel_execve(const char *filename, char *const argv[], char *const envp[])
+#
+# On entry: GR8/GR9/GR10: arguments to function
+# On return: GR8: syscall return.
+#
+###############################################################################
+ .globl kernel_execve
+ .type kernel_execve,@function
+kernel_execve:
+ setlos __NR_execve,gr7
+ tira gr0,#0
+ bralr
+
+ .size kernel_execve,.-kernel_execve
-
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