Kernel: Pack arguments, environment and auxiliary values better

Previously we were putting strings at the bottom of the allocated stack
region, and pointer arrays (argv, env, auxv) at the top. There was no
reason for this other than "it seemed easier to do it that way at the
time I wrote it."

This patch packs the strings and pointer vectors into the same area at
the top of the stack.

This reduces the memory footprint of all programs by 4 KiB. :^)
This commit is contained in:
Andreas Kling 2020-08-20 15:32:36 +02:00
parent 65afb40fc5
commit 079d2fe088
Notes: sideshowbarker 2024-07-19 03:23:52 +09:00

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@ -617,65 +617,73 @@ RegisterState& Thread::get_register_dump_from_stack()
return *(RegisterState*)(kernel_stack_top() - sizeof(RegisterState));
}
u32 Thread::make_userspace_stack_for_main_thread(Vector<String> arguments, Vector<String> environment, Vector<AuxiliaryValue> auxv)
u32 Thread::make_userspace_stack_for_main_thread(Vector<String> arguments, Vector<String> environment, Vector<AuxiliaryValue> auxiliary_values)
{
auto* region = m_process->allocate_region(VirtualAddress(), default_userspace_stack_size, "Stack (Main thread)", PROT_READ | PROT_WRITE, false);
ASSERT(region);
region->set_stack(true);
u32 new_esp = region->vaddr().offset(default_userspace_stack_size).get();
// FIXME: This is weird, we put the argument contents at the base of the stack,
// and the argument pointers at the top? Why?
char* stack_base = (char*)region->vaddr().get();
int argc = arguments.size();
char** argv = (char**)stack_base;
char** env = argv + arguments.size() + 1;
auxv_t* auxvp = (auxv_t*)((char*)(env + environment.size() + 1));
char* bufptr = stack_base + (sizeof(char*) * (arguments.size() + 1)) + (sizeof(char*) * (environment.size() + 1) + (sizeof(auxv_t) * auxv.size()));
SmapDisabler disabler;
for (size_t i = 0; i < arguments.size(); ++i) {
argv[i] = bufptr;
memcpy(bufptr, arguments[i].characters(), arguments[i].length());
bufptr += arguments[i].length();
*(bufptr++) = '\0';
}
argv[arguments.size()] = nullptr;
for (size_t i = 0; i < environment.size(); ++i) {
env[i] = bufptr;
memcpy(bufptr, environment[i].characters(), environment[i].length());
bufptr += environment[i].length();
*(bufptr++) = '\0';
}
env[environment.size()] = nullptr;
for (size_t i = 0; i < auxv.size(); ++i) {
*auxvp = auxv[i].auxv;
if (!auxv[i].optional_string.is_empty()) {
auxvp->a_un.a_ptr = bufptr;
memcpy(bufptr, auxv[i].optional_string.characters(), auxv[i].optional_string.length());
bufptr += auxv[i].optional_string.length();
*(bufptr++) = '\0';
}
++auxvp;
}
FlatPtr new_esp = region->vaddr().offset(default_userspace_stack_size).get();
auto push_on_new_stack = [&new_esp](u32 value) {
new_esp -= 4;
u32* stack_ptr = (u32*)new_esp;
*stack_ptr = value;
Userspace<u32*> stack_ptr = new_esp;
copy_to_user(stack_ptr, &value);
};
// NOTE: The stack needs to be 16-byte aligned.
push_on_new_stack((FlatPtr)env);
push_on_new_stack((FlatPtr)argv);
push_on_new_stack((FlatPtr)argc);
push_on_new_stack(0);
auto push_aux_value_on_new_stack = [&new_esp](auxv_t value) {
new_esp -= sizeof(auxv_t);
Userspace<auxv_t*> stack_ptr = new_esp;
copy_to_user(stack_ptr, &value);
};
ASSERT((FlatPtr)new_esp % 16 == 0);
auto push_string_on_new_stack = [&new_esp](const String& string) {
new_esp -= round_up_to_power_of_two(string.length() + 1, 4);
Userspace<u32*> stack_ptr = new_esp;
copy_to_user(stack_ptr, string.characters(), string.length() + 1);
};
Vector<FlatPtr> argv_entries;
for (auto& argument : arguments) {
push_string_on_new_stack(argument);
argv_entries.append(new_esp);
}
Vector<FlatPtr> env_entries;
for (auto& variable : environment) {
push_string_on_new_stack(variable);
env_entries.append(new_esp);
}
for (auto& value : auxiliary_values) {
if (!value.optional_string.is_empty()) {
push_string_on_new_stack(value.optional_string);
value.auxv.a_un.a_ptr = (void*)new_esp;
}
}
for (ssize_t i = auxiliary_values.size() - 1; i >= 0; --i) {
auto& value = auxiliary_values[i];
push_aux_value_on_new_stack(value.auxv);
}
push_on_new_stack(0);
for (ssize_t i = env_entries.size() - 1; i >= 0; --i)
push_on_new_stack(env_entries[i]);
FlatPtr envp = new_esp;
push_on_new_stack(0);
for (ssize_t i = argv_entries.size() - 1; i >= 0; --i)
push_on_new_stack(argv_entries[i]);
FlatPtr argv = new_esp;
// NOTE: The stack needs to be 16-byte aligned.
new_esp -= new_esp % 16;
push_on_new_stack((FlatPtr)envp);
push_on_new_stack((FlatPtr)argv);
push_on_new_stack((FlatPtr)argv_entries.size());
push_on_new_stack(0);
return new_esp;
}