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Diffstat (limited to 'arch/mips')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/mips/kernel/syscall.c | 29 |
1 files changed, 29 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/mips/kernel/syscall.c b/arch/mips/kernel/syscall.c index 970e3e96b1d..26e1a7e78d1 100644 --- a/arch/mips/kernel/syscall.c +++ b/arch/mips/kernel/syscall.c @@ -406,3 +406,32 @@ asmlinkage void bad_stack(void) { do_exit(SIGSEGV); } + +/* + * Do a system call from kernel instead of calling sys_execve so we + * end up with proper pt_regs. + */ +int kernel_execve(const char *filename, char *const argv[], char *const envp[]) +{ + register unsigned long __a0 asm("$4") = (unsigned long) filename; + register unsigned long __a1 asm("$5") = (unsigned long) argv; + register unsigned long __a2 asm("$6") = (unsigned long) envp; + register unsigned long __a3 asm("$7"); + unsigned long __v0; + + __asm__ volatile (" \n" + " .set noreorder \n" + " li $2, %5 # __NR_execve \n" + " syscall \n" + " move %0, $2 \n" + " .set reorder \n" + : "=&r" (__v0), "=r" (__a3) + : "r" (__a0), "r" (__a1), "r" (__a2), "i" (__NR_execve) + : "$2", "$8", "$9", "$10", "$11", "$12", "$13", "$14", "$15", "$24", + "memory"); + + if (__a3 == 0) + return __v0; + + return -__v0; +} |