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1 /* Copyright (C) 2002-2014 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
2 This file is part of the GNU C Library.
3 Contributed by Ulrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com>, 2002.
5 The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
6 modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
7 License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
8 version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
10 The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
11 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
12 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
13 Lesser General Public License for more details.
15 You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
16 License along with the GNU C Library; if not, see
17 <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. */
19 #include <sched.h>
20 #include <setjmp.h>
21 #include <signal.h>
22 #include <stdlib.h>
23 #include <atomic.h>
24 #include <ldsodefs.h>
25 #include <tls.h>
26 #include <stdint.h>
28 #include "kernel-features.h"
31 #define CLONE_SIGNAL (CLONE_SIGHAND | CLONE_THREAD)
33 /* Unless otherwise specified, the thread "register" is going to be
34 initialized with a pointer to the TCB. */
35 #ifndef TLS_VALUE
36 # define TLS_VALUE pd
37 #endif
39 #ifndef ARCH_CLONE
40 # define ARCH_CLONE __clone
41 #endif
44 #ifndef TLS_MULTIPLE_THREADS_IN_TCB
45 /* Pointer to the corresponding variable in libc. */
46 int *__libc_multiple_threads_ptr attribute_hidden;
47 #endif
50 static int
51 do_clone (struct pthread *pd, const struct pthread_attr *attr,
52 int clone_flags, int (*fct) (void *), STACK_VARIABLES_PARMS,
53 int stopped)
55 #ifdef PREPARE_CREATE
56 PREPARE_CREATE;
57 #endif
59 if (__builtin_expect (stopped != 0, 0))
60 /* We make sure the thread does not run far by forcing it to get a
61 lock. We lock it here too so that the new thread cannot continue
62 until we tell it to. */
63 lll_lock (pd->lock, LLL_PRIVATE);
65 /* One more thread. We cannot have the thread do this itself, since it
66 might exist but not have been scheduled yet by the time we've returned
67 and need to check the value to behave correctly. We must do it before
68 creating the thread, in case it does get scheduled first and then
69 might mistakenly think it was the only thread. In the failure case,
70 we momentarily store a false value; this doesn't matter because there
71 is no kosher thing a signal handler interrupting us right here can do
72 that cares whether the thread count is correct. */
73 atomic_increment (&__nptl_nthreads);
75 int rc = ARCH_CLONE (fct, STACK_VARIABLES_ARGS, clone_flags,
76 pd, &pd->tid, TLS_VALUE, &pd->tid);
78 if (__builtin_expect (rc == -1, 0))
80 atomic_decrement (&__nptl_nthreads); /* Oops, we lied for a second. */
82 /* Perhaps a thread wants to change the IDs and if waiting
83 for this stillborn thread. */
84 if (__builtin_expect (atomic_exchange_acq (&pd->setxid_futex, 0)
85 == -2, 0))
86 lll_futex_wake (&pd->setxid_futex, 1, LLL_PRIVATE);
88 /* Free the resources. */
89 __deallocate_stack (pd);
91 /* We have to translate error codes. */
92 return errno == ENOMEM ? EAGAIN : errno;
95 /* Now we have the possibility to set scheduling parameters etc. */
96 if (__builtin_expect (stopped != 0, 0))
98 INTERNAL_SYSCALL_DECL (err);
99 int res = 0;
101 /* Set the affinity mask if necessary. */
102 if (attr->cpuset != NULL)
104 res = INTERNAL_SYSCALL (sched_setaffinity, err, 3, pd->tid,
105 attr->cpusetsize, attr->cpuset);
107 if (__builtin_expect (INTERNAL_SYSCALL_ERROR_P (res, err), 0))
109 /* The operation failed. We have to kill the thread. First
110 send it the cancellation signal. */
111 INTERNAL_SYSCALL_DECL (err2);
112 err_out:
113 (void) INTERNAL_SYSCALL (tgkill, err2, 3,
114 THREAD_GETMEM (THREAD_SELF, pid),
115 pd->tid, SIGCANCEL);
117 /* We do not free the stack here because the canceled thread
118 itself will do this. */
120 return (INTERNAL_SYSCALL_ERROR_P (res, err)
121 ? INTERNAL_SYSCALL_ERRNO (res, err)
122 : 0);
126 /* Set the scheduling parameters. */
127 if ((attr->flags & ATTR_FLAG_NOTINHERITSCHED) != 0)
129 res = INTERNAL_SYSCALL (sched_setscheduler, err, 3, pd->tid,
130 pd->schedpolicy, &pd->schedparam);
132 if (__builtin_expect (INTERNAL_SYSCALL_ERROR_P (res, err), 0))
133 goto err_out;
137 /* We now have for sure more than one thread. The main thread might
138 not yet have the flag set. No need to set the global variable
139 again if this is what we use. */
140 THREAD_SETMEM (THREAD_SELF, header.multiple_threads, 1);
142 return 0;
146 static int
147 create_thread (struct pthread *pd, const struct pthread_attr *attr,
148 STACK_VARIABLES_PARMS)
150 #ifdef TLS_TCB_AT_TP
151 assert (pd->header.tcb != NULL);
152 #endif
154 /* We rely heavily on various flags the CLONE function understands:
156 CLONE_VM, CLONE_FS, CLONE_FILES
157 These flags select semantics with shared address space and
158 file descriptors according to what POSIX requires.
160 CLONE_SIGNAL
161 This flag selects the POSIX signal semantics.
163 CLONE_SETTLS
164 The sixth parameter to CLONE determines the TLS area for the
165 new thread.
167 CLONE_PARENT_SETTID
168 The kernels writes the thread ID of the newly created thread
169 into the location pointed to by the fifth parameters to CLONE.
171 Note that it would be semantically equivalent to use
172 CLONE_CHILD_SETTID but it is be more expensive in the kernel.
174 CLONE_CHILD_CLEARTID
175 The kernels clears the thread ID of a thread that has called
176 sys_exit() in the location pointed to by the seventh parameter
177 to CLONE.
179 The termination signal is chosen to be zero which means no signal
180 is sent. */
181 int clone_flags = (CLONE_VM | CLONE_FS | CLONE_FILES | CLONE_SIGNAL
182 | CLONE_SETTLS | CLONE_PARENT_SETTID
183 | CLONE_CHILD_CLEARTID | CLONE_SYSVSEM
184 | 0);
186 if (__builtin_expect (THREAD_GETMEM (THREAD_SELF, report_events), 0))
188 /* The parent thread is supposed to report events. Check whether
189 the TD_CREATE event is needed, too. */
190 const int _idx = __td_eventword (TD_CREATE);
191 const uint32_t _mask = __td_eventmask (TD_CREATE);
193 if ((_mask & (__nptl_threads_events.event_bits[_idx]
194 | pd->eventbuf.eventmask.event_bits[_idx])) != 0)
196 /* We always must have the thread start stopped. */
197 pd->stopped_start = true;
199 /* Create the thread. We always create the thread stopped
200 so that it does not get far before we tell the debugger. */
201 int res = do_clone (pd, attr, clone_flags, start_thread,
202 STACK_VARIABLES_ARGS, 1);
203 if (res == 0)
205 /* Now fill in the information about the new thread in
206 the newly created thread's data structure. We cannot let
207 the new thread do this since we don't know whether it was
208 already scheduled when we send the event. */
209 pd->eventbuf.eventnum = TD_CREATE;
210 pd->eventbuf.eventdata = pd;
212 /* Enqueue the descriptor. */
214 pd->nextevent = __nptl_last_event;
215 while (atomic_compare_and_exchange_bool_acq (&__nptl_last_event,
216 pd, pd->nextevent)
217 != 0);
219 /* Now call the function which signals the event. */
220 __nptl_create_event ();
222 /* And finally restart the new thread. */
223 lll_unlock (pd->lock, LLL_PRIVATE);
226 return res;
230 #ifdef NEED_DL_SYSINFO
231 assert (THREAD_SELF_SYSINFO == THREAD_SYSINFO (pd));
232 #endif
234 /* Determine whether the newly created threads has to be started
235 stopped since we have to set the scheduling parameters or set the
236 affinity. */
237 bool stopped = false;
238 if (attr != NULL && (attr->cpuset != NULL
239 || (attr->flags & ATTR_FLAG_NOTINHERITSCHED) != 0))
240 stopped = true;
241 pd->stopped_start = stopped;
242 pd->parent_cancelhandling = THREAD_GETMEM (THREAD_SELF, cancelhandling);
244 /* Actually create the thread. */
245 int res = do_clone (pd, attr, clone_flags, start_thread,
246 STACK_VARIABLES_ARGS, stopped);
248 if (res == 0 && stopped)
249 /* And finally restart the new thread. */
250 lll_unlock (pd->lock, LLL_PRIVATE);
252 return res;