Commit e840227c authored by Brian Gerst's avatar Brian Gerst Committed by H. Peter Anvin

x86, 32-bit: Use same regs as 64-bit for kernel_thread_helper

The arg should be in %eax, but that is clobbered by the return value
of clone.  The function pointer can be in any register.  Also, don't
push args onto the stack, since regparm(3) is the normal calling
convention now.
Signed-off-by: default avatarBrian Gerst <brgerst@gmail.com>
LKML-Reference: <1260380084-3707-4-git-send-email-brgerst@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarH. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
parent fa4b8f84
......@@ -1047,12 +1047,8 @@ END(spurious_interrupt_bug)
ENTRY(kernel_thread_helper)
pushl $0 # fake return address for unwinder
CFI_STARTPROC
movl %edx,%eax
push %edx
CFI_ADJUST_CFA_OFFSET 4
call *%ebx
push %eax
CFI_ADJUST_CFA_OFFSET 4
movl %edi,%eax
call *%esi
call do_exit
ud2 # padding for call trace
CFI_ENDPROC
......
......@@ -193,8 +193,8 @@ void show_regs(struct pt_regs *regs)
}
/*
* This gets run with %bx containing the
* function to call, and %dx containing
* This gets run with %si containing the
* function to call, and %di containing
* the "args".
*/
extern void kernel_thread_helper(void);
......@@ -208,8 +208,8 @@ int kernel_thread(int (*fn)(void *), void *arg, unsigned long flags)
memset(&regs, 0, sizeof(regs));
regs.bx = (unsigned long) fn;
regs.dx = (unsigned long) arg;
regs.si = (unsigned long) fn;
regs.di = (unsigned long) arg;
regs.ds = __USER_DS;
regs.es = __USER_DS;
......
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