xref: /openbsd-src/sys/kern/kern_kthread.c (revision daf88648c0e349d5c02e1504293082072c981640)
1 /*	$OpenBSD: kern_kthread.c,v 1.26 2006/11/29 12:24:17 miod Exp $	*/
2 /*	$NetBSD: kern_kthread.c,v 1.3 1998/12/22 21:21:36 kleink Exp $	*/
3 
4 /*-
5  * Copyright (c) 1998, 1999 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
6  * All rights reserved.
7  *
8  * This code is derived from software contributed to The NetBSD Foundation
9  * by Jason R. Thorpe of the Numerical Aerospace Simulation Facility,
10  * NASA Ames Research Center.
11  *
12  * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
13  * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
14  * are met:
15  * 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
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17  * 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
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20  * 3. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software
21  *    must display the following acknowledgement:
22  *	This product includes software developed by the NetBSD
23  *	Foundation, Inc. and its contributors.
24  * 4. Neither the name of The NetBSD Foundation nor the names of its
25  *    contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived
26  *    from this software without specific prior written permission.
27  *
28  * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE NETBSD FOUNDATION, INC. AND CONTRIBUTORS
29  * ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED
30  * TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
31  * PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED.  IN NO EVENT SHALL THE FOUNDATION OR CONTRIBUTORS
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33  * CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF
34  * SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS
35  * INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN
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37  * ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE
38  * POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
39  */
40 
41 #include <sys/param.h>
42 #include <sys/systm.h>
43 #include <sys/kernel.h>
44 #include <sys/kthread.h>
45 #include <sys/proc.h>
46 #include <sys/wait.h>
47 #include <sys/malloc.h>
48 #include <sys/queue.h>
49 
50 #include <machine/cpu.h>
51 
52 /*
53  * note that stdarg.h and the ansi style va_start macro is used for both
54  * ansi and traditional c compilers.
55  * XXX: this requires that stdarg.h define: va_alist and va_dcl
56  */
57 #include <sys/stdarg.h>
58 
59 int	kthread_create_now;
60 
61 /*
62  * Fork a kernel thread.  Any process can request this to be done.
63  * The VM space and limits, etc. will be shared with proc0.
64  */
65 int
66 kthread_create(void (*func)(void *), void *arg,
67     struct proc **newpp, const char *fmt, ...)
68 {
69 	struct proc *p2;
70 	int error;
71 	va_list ap;
72 
73 	/*
74 	 * First, create the new process.  Share the memory, file
75 	 * descriptors and don't leave the exit status around for the
76 	 * parent to wait for.
77 	 */
78 	error = fork1(&proc0, 0, FORK_SHAREVM |FORK_NOZOMBIE |FORK_SIGHAND,
79 	    NULL, 0, func, arg, NULL, &p2);
80 	if (error)
81 		return (error);
82 
83 	/*
84 	 * Mark it as a system process.
85 	 */
86 	p2->p_flag |= P_SYSTEM;
87 
88 	/* Name it as specified. */
89 	va_start(ap, fmt);
90 	vsnprintf(p2->p_comm, sizeof p2->p_comm, fmt, ap);
91 	va_end(ap);
92 
93 	/* All done! */
94 	if (newpp != NULL)
95 		*newpp = p2;
96 	return (0);
97 }
98 
99 /*
100  * Cause a kernel thread to exit.  Assumes the exiting thread is the
101  * current context.
102  */
103 void
104 kthread_exit(int ecode)
105 {
106 
107 	/*
108 	 * XXX What do we do with the exit code?  Should we even bother
109 	 * XXX with it?  The parent (proc0) isn't going to do much with
110 	 * XXX it.
111 	 */
112 	if (ecode != 0)
113 		printf("WARNING: thread `%s' (%d) exits with status %d\n",
114 		    curproc->p_comm, curproc->p_pid, ecode);
115 
116 	exit1(curproc, W_EXITCODE(ecode, 0), EXIT_NORMAL);
117 
118 	/*
119 	 * XXX Fool the compiler.  Making exit1() __dead is a can
120 	 * XXX of worms right now.
121 	 */
122 	for (;;);
123 }
124 
125 struct kthread_q {
126 	SIMPLEQ_ENTRY(kthread_q) kq_q;
127 	void (*kq_func)(void *);
128 	void *kq_arg;
129 };
130 
131 SIMPLEQ_HEAD(, kthread_q) kthread_q = SIMPLEQ_HEAD_INITIALIZER(kthread_q);
132 
133 /*
134  * Defer the creation of a kernel thread.  Once the standard kernel threads
135  * and processes have been created, this queue will be run to callback to
136  * the caller to create threads for e.g. file systems and device drivers.
137  */
138 void
139 kthread_create_deferred(void (*func)(void *), void *arg)
140 {
141 	struct kthread_q *kq;
142 
143 	if (kthread_create_now) {
144 		(*func)(arg);
145 		return;
146 	}
147 
148 	kq = malloc(sizeof *kq, M_TEMP, M_NOWAIT);
149 	if (kq == NULL)
150 		panic("unable to allocate kthread_q");
151 	bzero(kq, sizeof *kq);
152 
153 	kq->kq_func = func;
154 	kq->kq_arg = arg;
155 
156 	SIMPLEQ_INSERT_TAIL(&kthread_q, kq, kq_q);
157 }
158 
159 void
160 kthread_run_deferred_queue(void)
161 {
162 	struct kthread_q *kq;
163 
164 	/* No longer need to defer kthread creation. */
165 	kthread_create_now = 1;
166 
167 	while ((kq = SIMPLEQ_FIRST(&kthread_q)) != NULL) {
168 		SIMPLEQ_REMOVE_HEAD(&kthread_q, kq_q);
169 		(*kq->kq_func)(kq->kq_arg);
170 		free(kq, M_TEMP);
171 	}
172 }
173