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fix mips clone() on real linux kernel

the old code worked in qemu app-level emulation, but not on real
kernels where the clone syscall does not copy the register values to
the new thread. save arguments on the new thread stack instead.
rs-1.0
Rich Felker 14 years ago
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      src/thread/mips/clone.s

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src/thread/mips/clone.s

@ -2,9 +2,10 @@
.global __clone
.type __clone,@function
__clone:
# Save function pointer and argument pointer
move $25, $4
move $8, $7
# Save function pointer and argument pointer on new thread stack
subu $5, $5, 16
sw $4, 0($5)
sw $7, 4($5)
# Shuffle (fn,sp,fl,arg,ptid,tls,ctid) to (fl,sp,ptid,tls,ctid)
move $4, $6
lw $6, 16($sp)
@ -21,6 +22,8 @@ __clone:
nop
jr $ra
nop
1: move $4, $8
1: lw $25, 0($sp)
lw $4, 4($sp)
jr $25
addu $sp, $sp, 16
nop

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