From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from ozlabs.org (ozlabs.org [103.22.144.67]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher AECDH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by lists.ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 712F91A065E for ; Mon, 25 May 2015 18:40:22 +1000 (AEST) Received: from e28smtp06.in.ibm.com (e28smtp06.in.ibm.com [122.248.162.6]) (using TLSv1 with cipher CAMELLIA256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id BB0B71402B7 for ; Mon, 25 May 2015 18:40:21 +1000 (AEST) Received: from /spool/local by e28smtp06.in.ibm.com with IBM ESMTP SMTP Gateway: Authorized Use Only! Violators will be prosecuted for from ; Mon, 25 May 2015 14:10:19 +0530 Received: from d28relay04.in.ibm.com (d28relay04.in.ibm.com [9.184.220.61]) by d28dlp03.in.ibm.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 696D11258053 for ; Mon, 25 May 2015 14:12:35 +0530 (IST) Received: from d28av01.in.ibm.com (d28av01.in.ibm.com [9.184.220.63]) by d28relay04.in.ibm.com (8.14.9/8.14.9/NCO v10.0) with ESMTP id t4P8eFwP48758896 for ; Mon, 25 May 2015 14:10:15 +0530 Received: from d28av01.in.ibm.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by d28av01.in.ibm.com (8.14.4/8.14.4/NCO v10.0 AVout) with ESMTP id t4P8eD85020964 for ; Mon, 25 May 2015 14:10:15 +0530 Message-ID: <5562DFEC.7090805@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Date: Mon, 25 May 2015 14:10:12 +0530 From: Anshuman Khandual MIME-Version: 1.0 To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org CC: shuahkh@osg.samsung.com, mikey@neuling.org, james.hogan@imgtec.com, avagin@openvz.org, Paul.Clothier@imgtec.com, peterz@infradead.org, palves@redhat.com, nacc@linux.vnet.ibm.com, emachado@linux.vnet.ibm.com, oleg@redhat.com, davem@davemloft.net, dhowells@redhat.com, Ulrich.Weigand@de.ibm.com, kirjanov@gmail.com, davej@redhat.com, akpm@linux-foundation.org, sukadev@linux.vnet.ibm.com, tglx@linutronix.de, sam.bobroff@au1.ibm.com Subject: Re: [PATCH V8 00/28] Add new powerpc specific ELF core notes References: <1432048104-4695-1-git-send-email-khandual@linux.vnet.ibm.com> In-Reply-To: <1432048104-4695-1-git-send-email-khandual@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 List-Id: Linux on PowerPC Developers Mail List List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , On 05/19/2015 08:37 PM, Anshuman Khandual wrote: > From: Anshuman Khandual > > This patch series adds twelve new ELF core note sections which can > be used with existing ptrace request PTRACE_GETREGSET-SETREGSET for accessing > various transactional memory and other miscellaneous debug register sets on > powerpc platform. > > Previous versions: > ================== > RFC: https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/4/1/292 > V1: https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/4/2/43 > V2: https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/5/5/88 > V3: https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/5/23/486 > V4: https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/11/11/6 > V5: https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/11/25/134 > V6: https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/12/2/98 > V7: https://lkml.org/lkml/2015/1/14/19 > > Changes in V8: > -------------- > - Split the misc register set into individual ELF core notes > - Implemented support for VSX register set (on and off TM) > - Implemented support for EBB register set > - Implemented review comments on previous versions > - Some code re-arrangements, re-writes and documentation > - Added comprehensive list of test cases into selftests These patches are available for pull from this location mentioned below. https://github.com/akhandual/linux.git ptrace_powerpc_v8