From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754591Ab1K1TyQ (ORCPT ); Mon, 28 Nov 2011 14:54:16 -0500 Received: from merlin.infradead.org ([205.233.59.134]:34960 "EHLO merlin.infradead.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754449Ab1K1TyN convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Mon, 28 Nov 2011 14:54:13 -0500 Message-ID: <1322510018.2921.161.camel@twins> Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/5] uprobes: introduce uprobe_switch_to() From: Peter Zijlstra To: Oleg Nesterov Cc: Srikar Dronamraju , Linus Torvalds , Andrew Morton , LKML , Linux-mm , Ingo Molnar , Andi Kleen , Christoph Hellwig , Steven Rostedt , Roland McGrath , Thomas Gleixner , Masami Hiramatsu , Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo , Anton Arapov , Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli , Jim Keniston , Stephen Wilson Date: Mon, 28 Nov 2011 20:53:38 +0100 In-Reply-To: <20111128190655.GC4602@redhat.com> References: <20111118110631.10512.73274.sendpatchset@srdronam.in.ibm.com> <20111128190614.GA4602@redhat.com> <20111128190655.GC4602@redhat.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT X-Mailer: Evolution 3.2.1- Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, 2011-11-28 at 20:06 +0100, Oleg Nesterov wrote: > +void uprobe_switch_to(struct task_struct *curr) > +{ > + struct uprobe_task *utask = curr->utask; > + struct pt_regs *regs = task_pt_regs(curr); > + > + if (!utask || utask->state != UTASK_SSTEP) > + return; > + > + if (!(regs->flags & X86_EFLAGS_TF)) > + return; > + > + set_xol_ip(regs); > +} > void __weak set_xol_ip(struct pt_regs *regs) > { > + int cpu = smp_processor_id(); > + struct uprobe_task *utask = current->utask; > + struct uprobe *uprobe = utask->active_uprobe; > + > + memcpy(uprobe_xol_slots[cpu], uprobe->insn, MAX_UINSN_BYTES); > + > + utask->xol_vaddr = fix_to_virt(UPROBE_XOL_FIRST_PAGE) > + + UPROBES_XOL_SLOT_BYTES * cpu; > + set_instruction_pointer(regs, utask->xol_vaddr); > } So uprobe_switch_to() will always reset the IP to the start of the slot? That sounds wrong, things like the RIP relative stuff needs multiple instructions.