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#include <abi/asmtool.h>

.data

OBJECT_BEGIN(__syscall_fast_func)
        .long __syscall_slow
OBJECT_END(__syscall_fast_func)

.text

/** Syscall wrapper - INT $0x30 version.
 *
 * Mind the order of arguments. First two arguments and the syscall number go to
 * scratch registers. An optimized version of this wrapper for fewer arguments
 * could benefit from this and not save unused registers on the stack.
 */
FUNCTION_BEGIN(__syscall_slow)
        pushl %ebx
        pushl %esi
        pushl %edi
        pushl %ebp
        movl 20(%esp), %edx     # First argument.
        movl 24(%esp), %ecx     # Second argument.
        movl 28(%esp), %ebx     # Third argument.
        movl 32(%esp), %esi     # Fourth argument.
        movl 36(%esp), %edi     # Fifth argument.
        movl 40(%esp), %ebp     # Sixth argument.
        movl 44(%esp), %eax     # Syscall number.
        int $0x30
        popl %ebp
        popl %edi
        popl %esi
        popl %ebx
        ret
FUNCTION_END(__syscall_slow)

/** Syscall wrapper - SYSENTER version.
 *
 * This is an optimized version of syscall for four or less arguments.  Note
 * that EBP and EDI are used to remember user stack address and the return
 * address. The kernel part doesn't save DS, ES and FS so the handler restores
 * these to the selector immediately following CS (it must be the flat data
 * segment, otherwise the SYSENTER wouldn't work in the first place).
 */
FUNCTION_BEGIN(__syscall_fast)
        pushl %ebx
        pushl %esi
        pushl %edi
        pushl %ebp
        mov %esp, %ebp
        movl 20(%esp), %edx     # First argument.
        movl 24(%esp), %ecx     # Second argument.
        movl 28(%esp), %ebx     # Third argument.
        movl 32(%esp), %esi     # Fourth argument.
        movl 44(%esp), %eax     # Syscall number.
        call 1f
        movw %cs, %cx
        addw $8, %cx
        movw %cx, %ds
        movw %cx, %es
        movw %cx, %fs
        popl %ebp
        popl %edi
        popl %esi
        popl %ebx
        ret

        /* Trampoline for entering kernel */
1:
        pop %edi
        sysenter
FUNCTION_END(__syscall_fast)

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