From: Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli <ananth@in.ibm.com>
To: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@polymtl.ca>
Cc: akpm@linux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
prasanna@in.ibm.com, anil.s.keshavamurthy@intel.com,
davem@davemloft.net
Subject: Re: [patch 4/8] Immediate Values - Move Kprobes i386 restore_interrupt to kdebug.h
Date: Fri, 7 Sep 2007 16:01:59 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070907103159.GB10389@in.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070906200314.986455310@polymtl.ca>
On Thu, Sep 06, 2007 at 04:02:32PM -0400, Mathieu Desnoyers wrote:
> Since the breakpoint handler is useful both to kprobes and immediate values, it
> makes sense to make the required restore_interrupt() available through
> asm-i386/kdebug.h.
>
> Signed-off-by: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@polymtl.ca>
Acked-by: Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli <ananth@in.ibm.com>
> CC: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
> CC: prasanna@in.ibm.com
> CC: ananth@in.ibm.com
> CC: anil.s.keshavamurthy@intel.com
> CC: davem@davemloft.net
> ---
> include/asm-i386/kdebug.h | 12 ++++++++++++
> include/asm-i386/kprobes.h | 9 ---------
> 2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
>
> Index: linux-2.6-lttng/include/asm-i386/kdebug.h
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-2.6-lttng.orig/include/asm-i386/kdebug.h 2007-09-04 11:52:37.000000000 -0400
> +++ linux-2.6-lttng/include/asm-i386/kdebug.h 2007-09-04 12:12:06.000000000 -0400
> @@ -6,6 +6,9 @@
> * from x86_64 architecture.
> */
>
> +#include <asm/ptrace.h>
> +#include <asm/system.h>
> +
> struct pt_regs;
>
> /* Grossly misnamed. */
> @@ -25,4 +28,13 @@ enum die_val {
> DIE_PAGE_FAULT_NO_CONTEXT,
> };
>
> +/* trap3/1 are intr gates for kprobes. So, restore the status of IF,
> + * if necessary, before executing the original int3/1 (trap) handler.
> + */
> +static inline void restore_interrupts(struct pt_regs *regs)
> +{
> + if (regs->eflags & IF_MASK)
> + local_irq_enable();
> +}
> +
> #endif
> Index: linux-2.6-lttng/include/asm-i386/kprobes.h
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-2.6-lttng.orig/include/asm-i386/kprobes.h 2007-09-04 11:53:26.000000000 -0400
> +++ linux-2.6-lttng/include/asm-i386/kprobes.h 2007-09-04 12:12:06.000000000 -0400
> @@ -79,15 +79,6 @@ struct kprobe_ctlblk {
> struct prev_kprobe prev_kprobe;
> };
>
> -/* trap3/1 are intr gates for kprobes. So, restore the status of IF,
> - * if necessary, before executing the original int3/1 (trap) handler.
> - */
> -static inline void restore_interrupts(struct pt_regs *regs)
> -{
> - if (regs->eflags & IF_MASK)
> - local_irq_enable();
> -}
> -
> extern int kprobe_exceptions_notify(struct notifier_block *self,
> unsigned long val, void *data);
> extern int kprobe_fault_handler(struct pt_regs *regs, int trapnr);
>
> --
> Mathieu Desnoyers
> Computer Engineering Ph.D. Student, Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-09-07 10:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-09-06 20:02 [patch 0/8] Immediate Values for 2.6.23-rc4-mm1 Mathieu Desnoyers
2007-09-06 20:02 ` [patch 1/8] Immediate Values - Global Modules List and Module Mutex Mathieu Desnoyers
2007-09-08 7:28 ` Alexey Dobriyan
2007-09-10 23:53 ` Rusty Russell
2007-09-11 0:45 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2007-09-11 5:18 ` Rusty Russell
2007-09-11 14:27 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2007-09-13 5:47 ` Rusty Russell
2007-09-13 21:21 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2007-09-13 23:15 ` Rusty Russell
2007-09-14 15:32 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2007-09-17 22:54 ` Rusty Russell
2007-09-18 13:41 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2007-09-20 12:29 ` Rusty Russell
2007-09-21 13:37 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2007-09-22 7:15 ` Rusty Russell
2007-09-06 20:02 ` [patch 2/8] Immediate Values - Architecture Independent Code Mathieu Desnoyers
2007-09-06 20:02 ` [patch 3/8] Immediate Values - Kconfig menu in EMBEDDED Mathieu Desnoyers
2007-09-07 6:49 ` Andi Kleen
2007-09-07 12:46 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2007-09-07 22:39 ` Andi Kleen
2007-09-11 20:22 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2007-09-12 12:42 ` Andi Kleen
2007-09-06 20:02 ` [patch 4/8] Immediate Values - Move Kprobes i386 restore_interrupt to kdebug.h Mathieu Desnoyers
2007-09-07 10:31 ` Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli [this message]
2007-09-06 20:02 ` [patch 5/8] Immediate Values - i386 Optimization Mathieu Desnoyers
2007-09-06 20:02 ` [patch 6/8] Immediate Values - Powerpc Optimization Mathieu Desnoyers
2007-09-06 20:02 ` [patch 7/8] Immediate Values Powerpc Optimization Fix Mathieu Desnoyers
2007-09-06 20:02 ` [patch 8/8] Immediate Values - Documentation Mathieu Desnoyers
2007-09-06 21:20 ` Randy Dunlap
2007-09-07 12:23 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2007-09-07 14:24 ` Randy Dunlap
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2007-08-27 15:59 [patch 0/8] Immediate Values Mathieu Desnoyers
2007-08-27 15:59 ` [patch 4/8] Immediate Values - Move Kprobes i386 restore_interrupt to kdebug.h Mathieu Desnoyers
2007-08-20 20:23 [patch 0/8] Immediate Values Mathieu Desnoyers
2007-08-20 20:23 ` [patch 4/8] Immediate Values - Move Kprobes i386 restore_interrupt to kdebug.h Mathieu Desnoyers
2007-08-12 15:07 [patch 0/8] Immediate Values Mathieu Desnoyers
2007-08-12 15:07 ` [patch 4/8] Immediate Values - Move Kprobes i386 restore_interrupt to kdebug.h Mathieu Desnoyers
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