Hi Andreas, On Fri, Feb 15, 2008, Andreas Schwab wrote: > "Ahmed S. Darwish" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I don't understand how the `fn' argument reached the child thread > > in the %ebx register. It's said in the comment that `fn' will be > > popped to child 'in the ebx frobbing below'. But what does that mean ? > > See "popl %ebx" after "int $0x80". >
I hope I'm not misreading something obvious, but I can't find the code where FUNC(%esp) is stored in %ebx before %ebx value got pushed in the stack (and restored in above 'popl' statement). Thanks a lot for help. -- Ahmed S. Darwish Homepage: http://darwish.07.googlepages.com Blog: http://darwish-07.blogspot.com -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

