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/*
 * Copyright (c) 1999 Peter Wemm <peter@FreeBSD.org>
 * All rights reserved.
 *
 * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
 * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
 * are met:
 * 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
 *    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
 * 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
 *    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
 *    documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
 *
 * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND
 * ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
 * IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
 * ARE DISCLAIMED.  IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE
 * FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
 * DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS
 * OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION)
 * HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT
 * LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY
 * OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
 * SUCH DAMAGE.
 *
 * $FreeBSD: head/sys/kern/kern_kthread.c 48391 1999-07-01 13:21:46Z peter $
 */

#include <sys/param.h>
#include <sys/systm.h>
#include <sys/kernel.h>
#include <sys/proc.h>
#include <sys/kthread.h>
#include <sys/unistd.h>
#include <sys/wait.h>

#include <machine/cpu.h>
#include <machine/stdarg.h>

/*
 * Start a kernel process.  This is called after a fork() call in
 * mi_startup() in the file kern/init_main.c.
 *
 * This function is used to start "internal" daemons and intended
 * to be called from SYSINIT().
 */
void
kproc_start(udata)
	const void *udata;
{
	const struct kproc_desc	*kp = udata;
	int error;

	error = kthread_create((void (*)(void *))kp->func, NULL,
		    kp->global_procpp, kp->arg0);
	if (error)
		panic("kproc_start: %s: error %d", kp->arg0, error);
}

/*
 * Create a kernel process/thread/whatever.  It shares it's address space
 * with proc0 - ie: kernel only.
 */
int
kthread_create(void (*func)(void *), void *arg,
    struct proc **newpp, const char *fmt, ...)
{
	int error;
	va_list ap;
	struct proc *p2;

	error = fork1(&proc0, RFMEM | RFFDG | RFPROC, &p2);
	if (error)
		return error;

	/* save a global descriptor, if desired */
	if (newpp != NULL)
		*newpp = p2;

	/* this is a non-swapped system process */
	p2->p_flag |= P_INMEM | P_SYSTEM | P_NOCLDWAIT;
	PHOLD(p2);

	/* set up arg0 for 'ps', et al */
	va_start(ap, fmt);
	vsnprintf(p2->p_comm, sizeof(p2->p_comm), fmt, ap);
	va_end(ap);

	/* call the processes' main()... */
	cpu_set_fork_handler(p2, func, arg);

	return 0;
}

void
kthread_exit(int ecode)
{
	exit1(curproc, W_EXITCODE(ecode, 0));
}