From: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
To: prasanna@in.ibm.com
Cc: akpm@osdl.org, davem@davemloft.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
ananth@in.ibm.com, anil.s.keshavamurthy@intel.com,
systemtap@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [2/5] Switch Kprobes inline functions to __kprobes for x86_64
Date: Tue, 11 Apr 2006 04:41:59 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200604110442.00259.ak@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060410055813.GA23879@in.ibm.com>
On Monday 10 April 2006 07:58, Prasanna S Panchamukhi wrote:
> Andrew Morton pointed out that compiler might not inline the functions
> marked for inline in kprobes. There by allowing the insertion of probes
> on these kprobes routines, which might cause recursion. This patch
> removes all such inline and adds them to kprobes section there by
> disallowing probes on all such routines. Some of the routines can
> even still be inlined, since these routines gets executed after
> the kprobes had done necessay setup for reentrancy.
Ok for me.
-Andi
prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-04-11 2:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-04-10 5:57 [PATCH] [1/5] Switch Kprobes inline functions to __kprobes for i386 Prasanna S Panchamukhi
2006-04-10 5:58 ` [PATCH] [2/5] Switch Kprobes inline functions to __kprobes for x86_64 Prasanna S Panchamukhi
2006-04-10 5:59 ` [PATCH] [3/5] Switch Kprobes inline functions to __kprobes for ppc64 Prasanna S Panchamukhi
2006-04-10 6:00 ` [PATCH] [4/5] Switch Kprobes inline functions to __kprobes for ia64 Prasanna S Panchamukhi
2006-04-10 6:01 ` [PATCH] [5/5] Switch Kprobes inline functions to __kprobes for sparc64 Prasanna S Panchamukhi
2006-04-10 6:10 ` David S. Miller
2006-04-11 2:41 ` Andi Kleen [this message]
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