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From: u.kleine-koenig@pengutronix.de (Uwe Kleine-König)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH RESEND 1/7] ARM: Make thread_save_fp macro aware of THUMB2 mode
Date: Fri, 23 May 2014 11:53:56 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140523095356.GH20155@pengutronix.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1400837196-22339-2-git-send-email-Nikolay.Borisov@arm.com>

Hello,

On Fri, May 23, 2014 at 10:26:30AM +0100, Nikolay Borisov wrote:
> The thread_save_fp macro has been defined so that it always reads the fp member
> of the cpu_context_save struct. However, in the case of THUMB2 the fp is saved
> not in the fp (r11) member but rather in r7.
> 
> This patch changes the way the macro is defined such that FP is read from the
> correct place depending on whether we are a THUMB2 kernel or not. This enables
> the backtrace in sitaution such as "echo t > /proc/sysrq-trigger" or the
> function in which a process sleeping when "ps -Al" is invoked.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Nikolay Borisov <Nikolay.Borisov@arm.com>
> Reviewed-by: Anurag Aggarwal <anurag19aggarwal@gmail.com>
> ---
>  arch/arm/include/asm/thread_info.h | 6 ++++++
>  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/arm/include/asm/thread_info.h b/arch/arm/include/asm/thread_info.h
> index f989d7c..e4e4208 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/include/asm/thread_info.h
> +++ b/arch/arm/include/asm/thread_info.h
> @@ -114,8 +114,14 @@ static inline struct thread_info *current_thread_info(void)
>  	((unsigned long)(task_thread_info(tsk)->cpu_context.pc))
>  #define thread_saved_sp(tsk)	\
>  	((unsigned long)(task_thread_info(tsk)->cpu_context.sp))
> +
> +#ifndef CONFIG_THUMB2_KERNEL
>  #define thread_saved_fp(tsk)	\
>  	((unsigned long)(task_thread_info(tsk)->cpu_context.fp))
> +#else
> +#define thread_saved_fp(tsk)	\
> +	((unsigned long)(task_thread_info(tsk)->cpu_context.r7))
> +#endif
A comment would be nice here describing that it's gcc who forces this on
us. Did you test if the same happens with clang?

Uwe

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  reply	other threads:[~2014-05-23  9:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-05-23  9:26 [PATCH RESEND 0/7] Fix backtrace support in THUMB2 mode Nikolay Borisov
2014-05-23  9:26 ` [PATCH RESEND 1/7] ARM: Make thread_save_fp macro aware of " Nikolay Borisov
2014-05-23  9:53   ` Uwe Kleine-König [this message]
2014-05-23 11:53     ` Nikolay Borisov
2014-05-23  9:26 ` [PATCH RESEND 2/7] ARM: Introduce arm_get_current_stack_frame() Nikolay Borisov
2014-05-23 12:11   ` Robert Richter
2014-05-23  9:26 ` [PATCH RESEND 3/7] ARM: perf: Make perf use arm_get_current_stackframe Nikolay Borisov
2014-05-23  9:26 ` [PATCH RESEND 4/7] ARM: time: Make use of arm_get_current_stackframe Nikolay Borisov
2014-05-23  9:26 ` [PATCH RESEND 5/7] ARM: unwind: Use arm_get_current_stackframe Nikolay Borisov
2014-05-23  9:26 ` [PATCH RESEND 6/7] ARM: traps: Make use of the frame_pointer macro Nikolay Borisov
2014-05-23  9:26 ` [PATCH RESEND 7/7] ARM: oprofile: Use of arm_get_current_stackframe Nikolay Borisov
2014-05-23 16:55 ` [PATCH RESEND 0/7] Fix backtrace support in THUMB2 mode Will Deacon
2014-06-17 14:49 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2014-06-17 15:12   ` Nikolay Borisov

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