glibc/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/x86_64/syscall.S

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#include <sysdep.h>

/* Please consult the file sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/x86-64/sysdep.h for
   more information about the value -4095 used below.  */

/* Usage: long syscall (syscall_number, arg1, arg2, arg3, arg4, arg5, arg6)
   We need to do some arg shifting, the syscall_number will be in
   rax.  */


	.text
ENTRY (syscall)
	movq %rdi, %rax		/* Syscall number -> rax.  */
	movq %rsi, %rdi		/* shift arg1 - arg5.  */
	movq %rdx, %rsi
	movq %rcx, %rdx
	movq %r8, %r10
	movq %r9, %r8
	movq 8(%rsp),%r9	/* arg6 is on the stack.  */
	syscall			/* Do the system call.  */
	cmpq $-4095, %rax	/* Check %rax for error.  */
	jae SYSCALL_ERROR_LABEL	/* Jump to error handler if error.  */
	ret			/* Return to caller.  */

PSEUDO_END (syscall)