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      1 /*	$NetBSD: kern_kthread.c,v 1.11.2.5 2002/07/12 01:40:16 nathanw Exp $	*/
      2 
      3 /*-
      4  * Copyright (c) 1998, 1999 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
      5  * All rights reserved.
      6  *
      7  * This code is derived from software contributed to The NetBSD Foundation
      8  * by Jason R. Thorpe of the Numerical Aerospace Simulation Facility,
      9  * NASA Ames Research Center.
     10  *
     11  * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
     12  * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
     13  * are met:
     14  * 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
     15  *    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
     16  * 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
     17  *    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
     18  *    documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
     19  * 3. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software
     20  *    must display the following acknowledgement:
     21  *	This product includes software developed by the NetBSD
     22  *	Foundation, Inc. and its contributors.
     23  * 4. Neither the name of The NetBSD Foundation nor the names of its
     24  *    contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived
     25  *    from this software without specific prior written permission.
     26  *
     27  * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE NETBSD FOUNDATION, INC. AND CONTRIBUTORS
     28  * ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED
     29  * TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
     30  * PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED.  IN NO EVENT SHALL THE FOUNDATION OR CONTRIBUTORS
     31  * BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR
     32  * CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF
     33  * SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS
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     35  * CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE)
     36  * ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE
     37  * POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
     38  */
     39 
     40 #include <sys/cdefs.h>
     41 __KERNEL_RCSID(0, "$NetBSD: kern_kthread.c,v 1.11.2.5 2002/07/12 01:40:16 nathanw Exp $");
     42 
     43 #include <sys/param.h>
     44 #include <sys/systm.h>
     45 #include <sys/kernel.h>
     46 #include <sys/kthread.h>
     47 #include <sys/proc.h>
     48 #include <sys/wait.h>
     49 #include <sys/malloc.h>
     50 #include <sys/queue.h>
     51 
     52 /*
     53  * note that stdarg.h and the ansi style va_start macro is used for both
     54  * ansi and traditional c complers.
     55  * XXX: this requires that stdarg.h define: va_alist and va_dcl
     56  */
     57 #include <machine/stdarg.h>
     58 
     59 int	kthread_create_now;
     60 
     61 /*
     62  * Fork a kernel thread.  Any process can request this to be done.
     63  * The VM space and limits, etc. will be shared with proc0.
     64  */
     65 int
     66 kthread_create1(void (*func)(void *), void *arg,
     67     struct proc **newpp, const char *fmt, ...)
     68 {
     69 	struct proc *p2;
     70 	int error;
     71 	va_list ap;
     72 
     73 	/* First, create the new process. */
     74 	error = fork1(&lwp0, FORK_SHAREVM | FORK_SHARECWD | FORK_SHAREFILES |
     75 	    FORK_SHARESIGS, SIGCHLD, NULL, 0, func, arg, NULL, &p2);
     76 	if (__predict_false(error != 0))
     77 		return (error);
     78 
     79 	/*
     80 	 * Mark it as a system process and not a candidate for
     81 	 * swapping.  Set P_NOCLDWAIT so that children are reparented
     82 	 * to init(8) when they exit.  init(8) can easily wait them
     83 	 * out for us.
     84 	 */
     85 	p2->p_flag |=  P_SYSTEM | P_NOCLDWAIT;	/* XXX */
     86 	LIST_FIRST(&p2->p_lwps)->l_flag |= L_INMEM;
     87 
     88 	/* Name it as specified. */
     89 	va_start(ap, fmt);
     90 	vsnprintf(p2->p_comm, MAXCOMLEN, fmt, ap);
     91 	va_end(ap);
     92 
     93 	/* All done! */
     94 	if (newpp != NULL)
     95 		*newpp = p2;
     96 	return (0);
     97 }
     98 
     99 /*
    100  * Cause a kernel thread to exit.  Assumes the exiting thread is the
    101  * current context.
    102  */
    103 void
    104 kthread_exit(int ecode)
    105 {
    106 
    107 	/*
    108 	 * XXX What do we do with the exit code?  Should we even bother
    109 	 * XXX with it?  The parent (proc0) isn't going to do much with
    110 	 * XXX it.
    111 	 */
    112 	if (ecode != 0)
    113 		printf("WARNING: thread `%s' (%d) exits with status %d\n",
    114 		    curproc->p_comm, curproc->p_pid, ecode);
    115 
    116 	exit1(curlwp, W_EXITCODE(ecode, 0));
    117 
    118 	/*
    119 	 * XXX Fool the compiler.  Making exit1() __noreturn__ is a can
    120 	 * XXX of worms right now.
    121 	 */
    122 	for (;;);
    123 }
    124 
    125 struct kthread_q {
    126 	SIMPLEQ_ENTRY(kthread_q) kq_q;
    127 	void (*kq_func)(void *);
    128 	void *kq_arg;
    129 };
    130 
    131 SIMPLEQ_HEAD(, kthread_q) kthread_q = SIMPLEQ_HEAD_INITIALIZER(kthread_q);
    132 
    133 /*
    134  * Defer the creation of a kernel thread.  Once the standard kernel threads
    135  * and processes have been created, this queue will be run to callback to
    136  * the caller to create threads for e.g. file systems and device drivers.
    137  */
    138 void
    139 kthread_create(void (*func)(void *), void *arg)
    140 {
    141 	struct kthread_q *kq;
    142 
    143 	if (kthread_create_now) {
    144 		(*func)(arg);
    145 		return;
    146 	}
    147 
    148 	kq = malloc(sizeof(*kq), M_TEMP, M_NOWAIT);
    149 	if (kq == NULL)
    150 		panic("unable to allocate kthread_q");
    151 	memset(kq, 0, sizeof(*kq));
    152 
    153 	kq->kq_func = func;
    154 	kq->kq_arg = arg;
    155 
    156 	SIMPLEQ_INSERT_TAIL(&kthread_q, kq, kq_q);
    157 }
    158 
    159 void
    160 kthread_run_deferred_queue(void)
    161 {
    162 	struct kthread_q *kq;
    163 
    164 	/* No longer need to defer kthread creation. */
    165 	kthread_create_now = 1;
    166 
    167 	while ((kq = SIMPLEQ_FIRST(&kthread_q)) != NULL) {
    168 		SIMPLEQ_REMOVE_HEAD(&kthread_q, kq_q);
    169 		(*kq->kq_func)(kq->kq_arg);
    170 		free(kq, M_TEMP);
    171 	}
    172 }
    173