1 /* Copyright (C) 2001-2025 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
2 This file is part of the GNU C Library.
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5 modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
6 License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
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16 <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. */
20 #include <bits/errno.h>
21 #include <tcb-offsets.h>
23 /* Clone the calling process, but without copying the whole address space.
24 The calling process is suspended until the new process exits or is
25 replaced by a call to `execve'. Return -1 for errors, 0 to the new process,
26 and the process ID of the new process to the old process. */
30 /* Pop the return PC value into RDI. We need a register that
31 is preserved by the syscall and that we're allowed to destroy. */
33 cfi_adjust_cfa_offset(-8)
34 cfi_register(%rip, %rdi)
36 /* Stuff the syscall number in RAX and enter into the kernel. */
37 movl $SYS_ify (vfork), %eax
40 /* Push back the return PC. */
42 cfi_adjust_cfa_offset(8)
45 jae SYSCALL_ERROR_LABEL /* Branch forward if it failed. */
48 /* Check if shadow stack is in use. */
52 /* Normal return if shadow stack isn't in use. */
56 /* In parent, normal return. */
59 /* NB: In child, jump back to caller via indirect branch without
60 popping shadow stack which is shared with parent. Keep shadow
61 stack mismatched so that child returns in the vfork-calling
62 function will trigger SIGSEGV. */
64 cfi_adjust_cfa_offset(-8)
74 libc_hidden_def (__vfork)
76 weak_alias (__vfork, vfork)
77 strong_alias (__vfork, __libc_vfork)