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authorRoland McGrath <roland@hack.frob.com>2014-11-18 11:03:20 -0800
committerRoland McGrath <roland@hack.frob.com>2014-11-18 11:03:20 -0800
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NPTL: Move Linux-specific createthread.c to sysdeps.
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+/* Low-level thread creation for NPTL. Linux version.
+ Copyright (C) 2002-2014 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+ This file is part of the GNU C Library.
+ Contributed by Ulrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com>, 2002.
+
+ The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+ version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+
+ The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
+ Lesser General Public License for more details.
+
+ You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ License along with the GNU C Library; if not, see
+ <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. */
+
+#include <sched.h>
+#include <setjmp.h>
+#include <signal.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <atomic.h>
+#include <ldsodefs.h>
+#include <tls.h>
+#include <stdint.h>
+
+#include <arch-fork.h>
+
+
+#ifndef ARCH_CLONE
+# define ARCH_CLONE __clone
+#endif
+
+/* See the comments in pthread_create.c for the requirements for these
+ two macros and the create_thread function. */
+
+#define START_THREAD_DEFN \
+ static int __attribute__ ((noreturn)) start_thread (void *arg)
+#define START_THREAD_SELF arg
+
+/* pthread_create.c defines this using START_THREAD_DEFN
+ We need a forward declaration here so we can take its address. */
+static int start_thread (void *arg) __attribute__ ((noreturn));
+
+static int
+create_thread (struct pthread *pd, const struct pthread_attr *attr,
+ bool stopped_start, STACK_VARIABLES_PARMS, bool *thread_ran)
+{
+ /* Determine whether the newly created threads has to be started
+ stopped since we have to set the scheduling parameters or set the
+ affinity. */
+ if (attr != NULL
+ && (__glibc_unlikely (attr->cpuset != NULL)
+ || __glibc_unlikely ((attr->flags & ATTR_FLAG_NOTINHERITSCHED) != 0)))
+ stopped_start = true;
+
+ pd->stopped_start = stopped_start;
+ if (__glibc_unlikely (stopped_start))
+ /* We make sure the thread does not run far by forcing it to get a
+ lock. We lock it here too so that the new thread cannot continue
+ until we tell it to. */
+ lll_lock (pd->lock, LLL_PRIVATE);
+
+ /* We rely heavily on various flags the CLONE function understands:
+
+ CLONE_VM, CLONE_FS, CLONE_FILES
+ These flags select semantics with shared address space and
+ file descriptors according to what POSIX requires.
+
+ CLONE_SIGHAND, CLONE_THREAD
+ This flag selects the POSIX signal semantics and various
+ other kinds of sharing (itimers, POSIX timers, etc.).
+
+ CLONE_SETTLS
+ The sixth parameter to CLONE determines the TLS area for the
+ new thread.
+
+ CLONE_PARENT_SETTID
+ The kernels writes the thread ID of the newly created thread
+ into the location pointed to by the fifth parameters to CLONE.
+
+ Note that it would be semantically equivalent to use
+ CLONE_CHILD_SETTID but it is be more expensive in the kernel.
+
+ CLONE_CHILD_CLEARTID
+ The kernels clears the thread ID of a thread that has called
+ sys_exit() in the location pointed to by the seventh parameter
+ to CLONE.
+
+ The termination signal is chosen to be zero which means no signal
+ is sent. */
+ const int clone_flags = (CLONE_VM | CLONE_FS | CLONE_FILES | CLONE_SYSVSEM
+ | CLONE_SIGHAND | CLONE_THREAD
+ | CLONE_SETTLS | CLONE_PARENT_SETTID
+ | CLONE_CHILD_CLEARTID
+ | 0);
+
+ TLS_DEFINE_INIT_TP (tp, pd);
+
+ if (__glibc_unlikely (ARCH_CLONE (&start_thread, STACK_VARIABLES_ARGS,
+ clone_flags, pd, &pd->tid, tp, &pd->tid)
+ == -1))
+ return errno;
+
+ /* It's started now, so if we fail below, we'll have to cancel it
+ and let it clean itself up. */
+ *thread_ran = true;
+
+ /* Now we have the possibility to set scheduling parameters etc. */
+ if (attr != NULL)
+ {
+ INTERNAL_SYSCALL_DECL (err);
+ int res;
+
+ /* Set the affinity mask if necessary. */
+ if (attr->cpuset != NULL)
+ {
+ assert (stopped_start);
+
+ res = INTERNAL_SYSCALL (sched_setaffinity, err, 3, pd->tid,
+ attr->cpusetsize, attr->cpuset);
+
+ if (__glibc_unlikely (INTERNAL_SYSCALL_ERROR_P (res, err)))
+ err_out:
+ {
+ /* The operation failed. We have to kill the thread.
+ We let the normal cancellation mechanism do the work. */
+
+ INTERNAL_SYSCALL_DECL (err2);
+ (void) INTERNAL_SYSCALL (tgkill, err2, 3,
+ THREAD_GETMEM (THREAD_SELF, pid),
+ pd->tid, SIGCANCEL);
+
+ return INTERNAL_SYSCALL_ERRNO (res, err);
+ }
+ }
+
+ /* Set the scheduling parameters. */
+ if ((attr->flags & ATTR_FLAG_NOTINHERITSCHED) != 0)
+ {
+ assert (stopped_start);
+
+ res = INTERNAL_SYSCALL (sched_setscheduler, err, 3, pd->tid,
+ pd->schedpolicy, &pd->schedparam);
+
+ if (__glibc_unlikely (INTERNAL_SYSCALL_ERROR_P (res, err)))
+ goto err_out;
+ }
+ }
+
+ return 0;
+}