From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: oleg@redhat.com (Oleg Nesterov) Date: Sat, 2 Nov 2013 15:03:39 +0100 Subject: [PATCH v2 05/13] uprobes: add arch write opcode hook In-Reply-To: <52747280.7040708@linaro.org> References: <1381871068-27660-1-git-send-email-dave.long@linaro.org> <1381871068-27660-6-git-send-email-dave.long@linaro.org> <20131019165051.GC7837@redhat.com> <5268137F.3030809@linaro.org> <20131028194914.GA15103@redhat.com> <20131029195920.GA4538@redhat.com> <52747280.7040708@linaro.org> Message-ID: <20131102140339.GA17575@redhat.com> To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org List-Id: linux-arm-kernel.lists.infradead.org On 11/01, David Long wrote: > > On 10/29/13 15:59, Oleg Nesterov wrote: >> >> Or. arm can actually reimplement set_swbp(). This doesn't mean the >> duplication of write_opcode() code, we can simply export this helper. >> > > That actually looks to me like the cleanest approach. I have changed > the static write_opcode() to a global uprobe_write_opcode(), and now > call it from an arm set_swbp(). OK, great. > Please do *not* make set_swbp() (and set_orig_insn()) static's. It > looks like we now have a use for at least one of them. I am not sure... it still seems to me it makes sense to cleanup this interface... But. I am not going to do this until we merge your changes. We will see then. Oleg.