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authorCorinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>2015-07-07 17:05:20 +0200
committerCorinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>2015-07-07 17:05:20 +0200
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Simplify fork code setting up child stack info
* fork.cc (frok::parent): Simplify code propagating stack setup to child process. Tweak comments. Signed-off-by: Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'winsup/cygwin/fork.cc')
-rw-r--r--winsup/cygwin/fork.cc49
1 files changed, 20 insertions, 29 deletions
diff --git a/winsup/cygwin/fork.cc b/winsup/cygwin/fork.cc
index 951c7fd58..317aec7e3 100644
--- a/winsup/cygwin/fork.cc
+++ b/winsup/cygwin/fork.cc
@@ -307,39 +307,30 @@ frok::parent (volatile char * volatile stack_here)
ch.forker_finished = forker_finished;
- PTEB teb = NtCurrentTeb ();
- ch.stackaddr = teb->DeallocationStack;
ch.stackbottom = _tlsbase;
- /* If DeallocationStack is NULL, we're running on an application-provided
- stack. If so, the entire stack is committed anyway and StackLimit points
- to the allocation address of the stack. Otherwise we're running on a
- system-allocated stack and using StackLimit is dangerous, in case the
- application encountered a stack overflow and recovered from it via
- a signal handler running on an alternate stack. Since stack_here is
- the address of the stack pointer we start the child with anyway, we
- can set ch.stacktop to this value rounded down to page size. The
- child will not need the rest of the stack anyway. */
+ ch.stackaddr = NtCurrentTeb ()->DeallocationStack;
if (!ch.stackaddr)
- ch.stacktop = _tlstop;
+ {
+ /* If DeallocationStack is NULL, we're running on an application-provided
+ stack. If so, the entire stack is committed anyway and StackLimit
+ points to the allocation address of the stack. Mark in guardsize that
+ we must not set up guard pages. */
+ ch.stackaddr = ch.stacktop = _tlstop;
+ ch.guardsize = (size_t) -1;
+ }
else
- ch.stacktop = (void *) ((uintptr_t) stack_here & ~wincap.page_size ());
- ch.guardsize = 0;
- if (&_my_tls != _main_tls)
{
- /* We have not been started from the main thread. Fetch the
- information required to set up the thread stack identically
- in the child. */
- if (!ch.stackaddr)
- {
- /* Pthread with application-provided stack. Don't set up a
- PAGE_GUARD page. guardsize == -1 is used in alloc_stack_hard_way
- to recognize this type of stack. */
- ch.stackaddr = _my_tls.tid->attr.stackaddr;
- ch.guardsize = (size_t) -1;
- }
- else if (_my_tls.tid)
- /* If it's a pthread, fetch guardsize from thread attributes. */
- ch.guardsize = _my_tls.tid->attr.guardsize;
+ /* Otherwise we're running on a system-allocated stack. Since stack_here
+ is the address of the stack pointer we start the child with anyway, we
+ can set ch.stacktop to this value rounded down to page size. The
+ child will not need the rest of the stack anyway. Guardsize depends
+ on whether we're running on a pthread or not. If pthread, we fetch
+ the guardpage size from the pthread attribs, otherwise we use the
+ system default. */
+ ch.stacktop = (void *) ((uintptr_t) stack_here & ~wincap.page_size ());
+ ch.guardsize = (&_my_tls != _main_tls && _my_tls.tid)
+ ? _my_tls.tid->attr.guardsize
+ : wincap.def_guard_page_size ();
}
debug_printf ("stack - bottom %p, top %p, addr %p, guardsize %ly",
ch.stackbottom, ch.stacktop, ch.stackaddr, ch.guardsize);