From 43757c70eee1cff52aec3f7ee31397c14b58651c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Adhemerval Zanella <adhemerval.zanella@linaro.org>
Date: Wed, 10 Mar 2021 12:26:30 -0300
Subject: [PATCH] support: Add xclone

It is a wrapper for Linux clone syscall, to simplify the call to the
use only the most common arguments and remove architecture specific
handling (such as ia64 different name and signature).

(cherry picked from commit de8995a2a04163617c1a233b4b81356ef9f9741f)
---
 support/Makefile |  1 +
 support/xclone.c | 50 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 support/xsched.h | 34 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 3 files changed, 85 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 support/xclone.c
 create mode 100644 support/xsched.h

diff --git a/support/Makefile b/support/Makefile
index a40a2f5bca..05e8c292b7 100644
--- a/support/Makefile
+++ b/support/Makefile
@@ -86,6 +86,7 @@ libsupport-routines = \
   xchdir \
   xchroot \
   xclock_gettime \
+  xclone \
   xclose \
   xconnect \
   xcopy_file_range \
diff --git a/support/xclone.c b/support/xclone.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..924d2b8754
--- /dev/null
+++ b/support/xclone.c
@@ -0,0 +1,50 @@
+/* Auxiliary functions to issue the clone syscall.
+   Copyright (C) 2021 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+   This file is part of the GNU C Library.
+
+   The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+   modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+   License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+   version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+
+   The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+   Lesser General Public License for more details.
+
+   You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+   License along with the GNU C Library; if not, see
+   <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.  */
+
+#ifdef __linux__
+# include <support/check.h>
+# include <stackinfo.h>  /* For _STACK_GROWS_{UP,DOWN}.  */
+# include <xsched.h>
+
+pid_t
+xclone (int (*fn) (void *arg), void *arg, void *stack, size_t stack_size,
+	int flags)
+{
+  pid_t r = -1;
+
+# ifdef __ia64__
+  extern int __clone2 (int (*fn) (void *arg), void *stack, size_t stack_size,
+		       int flags, void *arg, ...);
+  r = __clone2 (f, stack, stack_size, flags, arg, /* ptid */ NULL,
+		/* tls */ NULL, /* ctid  */ ctid);
+# else
+#  if _STACK_GROWS_DOWN
+  r = clone (fn, stack + stack_size, flags, arg, /* ptid */ NULL,
+	     /* tls */ NULL, /* ctid */  NULL);
+#  elif _STACK_GROWS_UP
+  r = clone (fn, stack, flags, arg, /* ptid */ NULL, /* tls */ NULL,
+	     &ctid);
+#  endif
+# endif
+
+  if (r < 0)
+    FAIL_EXIT1 ("clone: %m");
+
+  return r;
+}
+#endif
diff --git a/support/xsched.h b/support/xsched.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..eefd731940
--- /dev/null
+++ b/support/xsched.h
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+/* Wrapper for sched.h functions.
+   Copyright (C) 2021 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+   This file is part of the GNU C Library.
+
+   The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+   modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+   License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+   version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+
+   The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+   Lesser General Public License for more details.
+
+   You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+   License along with the GNU C Library; if not, see
+   <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.  */
+
+#ifndef SUPPORT_XSCHED_H
+#define SUPPORT_XSCHED_H
+
+__BEGIN_DECLS
+
+#include <sched.h>
+#include <sys/types.h>
+
+#ifdef __linux__
+pid_t xclone (int (*fn) (void *arg), void *arg, void *stack,
+	      size_t stack_size, int flags);
+#endif
+
+__END_DECLS
+
+#endif