xref: /netbsd-src/sys/kern/kern_kthread.c (revision dc306354b0b29af51801a7632f1e95265a68cd81)
1 /*	$NetBSD: kern_kthread.c,v 1.3 1998/12/22 21:21:36 kleink Exp $	*/
2 
3 /*-
4  * Copyright (c) 1998 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
5  * All rights reserved.
6  *
7  * This code is derived from software contributed to The NetBSD Foundation
8  * by Jason R. Thorpe of the Numerical Aerospace Simulation Facility,
9  * NASA Ames Research Center.
10  *
11  * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
12  * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
13  * are met:
14  * 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
15  *    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
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20  *    must display the following acknowledgement:
21  *	This product includes software developed by the NetBSD
22  *	Foundation, Inc. and its contributors.
23  * 4. Neither the name of The NetBSD Foundation nor the names of its
24  *    contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived
25  *    from this software without specific prior written permission.
26  *
27  * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE NETBSD FOUNDATION, INC. AND CONTRIBUTORS
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29  * TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
30  * PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED.  IN NO EVENT SHALL THE FOUNDATION OR CONTRIBUTORS
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32  * CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF
33  * SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS
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38  */
39 
40 #include <sys/param.h>
41 #include <sys/systm.h>
42 #include <sys/kernel.h>
43 #include <sys/kthread.h>
44 #include <sys/proc.h>
45 #include <sys/wait.h>
46 #include <sys/malloc.h>
47 #include <sys/queue.h>
48 
49 /*
50  * note that stdarg.h and the ansi style va_start macro is used for both
51  * ansi and traditional c complers.
52  * XXX: this requires that stdarg.h define: va_alist and va_dcl
53  */
54 #include <machine/stdarg.h>
55 
56 /*
57  * Fork a kernel thread.  Any process can request this to be done.
58  * The VM space and limits, etc. will be shared with proc0.
59  */
60 int
61 #if __STDC__
62 kthread_create(void (*func)(void *), void *arg,
63     struct proc **newpp, const char *fmt, ...)
64 #else
65 kthread_create(func, arg, newpp, fmt, va_alist)
66 	void (*func) __P((void *));
67 	void *arg;
68 	struct proc **newpp;
69 	const char *fmt;
70 	va_dcl
71 #endif
72 {
73 	struct proc *p2;
74 	int error;
75 	va_list ap;
76 
77 	/* First, create the new process. */
78 	error = fork1(&proc0, FORK_SHAREVM, NULL, &p2);
79 	if (error)
80 		return (error);
81 
82 	/*
83 	 * Mark it as a system process and not a candidate for
84 	 * swapping.  Set P_NOCLDWAIT so that children are reparented
85 	 * to init(8) when they exit.  init(8) can easily wait them
86 	 * out for us.
87 	 */
88 	p2->p_flag |= P_INMEM | P_SYSTEM | P_NOCLDWAIT;	/* XXX */
89 
90 	/* Name it as specified. */
91 	va_start(ap, fmt);
92 	vsprintf(p2->p_comm, fmt, ap);
93 	va_end(ap);
94 
95 	/* Arrange for it to start at the specified function. */
96 	cpu_set_kpc(p2, func, arg);
97 
98 	/* All done! */
99 	if (newpp != NULL)
100 		*newpp = p2;
101 	return (0);
102 }
103 
104 /*
105  * Cause a kernel thread to exit.  Assumes the exiting thread is the
106  * current context.
107  */
108 void
109 kthread_exit(ecode)
110 	int ecode;
111 {
112 
113 	/*
114 	 * XXX What do we do with the exit code?  Should we even bother
115 	 * XXX with it?  The parent (proc0) isn't going to do much with
116 	 * XXX it.
117 	 */
118 	if (ecode != 0)
119 		printf("WARNING: thread `%s' (%d) exits with status %d\n",
120 		    curproc->p_comm, curproc->p_pid, ecode);
121 
122 	exit1(curproc, W_EXITCODE(ecode, 0));
123 
124 	/*
125 	 * XXX Fool the compiler.  Making exit1() __noreturn__ is a can
126 	 * XXX of worms right now.
127 	 */
128 	for (;;);
129 }
130 
131 struct kthread_q {
132 	SIMPLEQ_ENTRY(kthread_q) kq_q;
133 	void (*kq_func) __P((void *));
134 	void *kq_arg;
135 };
136 
137 SIMPLEQ_HEAD(, kthread_q) kthread_q = SIMPLEQ_HEAD_INITIALIZER(kthread_q);
138 
139 /*
140  * Defer the creation of a kernel thread.  Once the standard kernel threads
141  * and processes have been created, this queue will be run to callback to
142  * the caller to create threads for e.g. file systems and device drivers.
143  */
144 void
145 kthread_create_deferred(func, arg)
146 	void (*func) __P((void *));
147 	void *arg;
148 {
149 	struct kthread_q *kq;
150 
151 	kq = malloc(sizeof(*kq), M_TEMP, M_NOWAIT);
152 	if (kq == NULL)
153 		panic("unable to allocate kthread_q");
154 	memset(kq, 0, sizeof(*kq));
155 
156 	kq->kq_func = func;
157 	kq->kq_arg = arg;
158 
159 	SIMPLEQ_INSERT_TAIL(&kthread_q, kq, kq_q);
160 }
161 
162 void
163 kthread_run_deferred_queue()
164 {
165 	struct kthread_q *kq;
166 
167 	while ((kq = SIMPLEQ_FIRST(&kthread_q)) != NULL) {
168 		SIMPLEQ_REMOVE_HEAD(&kthread_q, kq, kq_q);
169 		(*kq->kq_func)(kq->kq_arg);
170 		free(kq, M_TEMP);
171 	}
172 }
173