From: Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli <ananth@in.ibm.com>
To: David Daney <ddaney@caviumnetworks.com>
Cc: linux-mips@linux-mips.org, ralf@linux-mips.org,
anil.s.keshavamurthy@intel.com, davem@davemloft.net,
masami.hiramatsu.pt@hitachi.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
hschauhan@nulltrace.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/5] KProbes support for MIPS
Date: Wed, 4 Aug 2010 10:13:35 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100804044335.GA23536@in.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1280859742-26364-1-git-send-email-ddaney@caviumnetworks.com>
On Tue, Aug 03, 2010 at 11:22:17AM -0700, David Daney wrote:
> This patch set adds KProbs, JProbs and KRetProbes support for the MIPS
> archetecture.
>
> It was tested on a 64-bit big-endian kernel (Octeon), but should work
> equally well on 32-bit and little-endian as well.
>
> As you can see from the patches it is partially based on previous work
> by Sony and Himanshu Chauhan.
>
> David Daney (5):
> MIPS: Define regs_return_value()
> MIPS: Add instrunction format for BREAK and SYSCALL
> MIPS: Add KProbe support.
> samples: kprobe_example: Make it print something on MIPS.
> documentation: Mention that KProbes is supported on MIPS
David,
Thanks for the port!
I do not know enough about MIPS internals to be able to review the
arcane architecture specific details in the implementation.
It would help if you add yourself to the MAINTAINERS list for the MIPS
port. If people hit an issue, they'll know to cc you.
Ananth
prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-08-04 4:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-08-03 18:22 [PATCH 0/5] KProbes support for MIPS David Daney
2010-08-03 18:22 ` [PATCH 1/5] MIPS: Define regs_return_value() David Daney
2010-08-03 20:26 ` Ralf Baechle
2010-08-03 20:53 ` [PATCH] " David Daney
2010-08-04 23:46 ` Ralf Baechle
2010-08-03 18:22 ` [PATCH 2/5] MIPS: Add instrunction format for BREAK and SYSCALL David Daney
2010-08-03 20:54 ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2010-08-03 20:59 ` David Daney
2010-08-04 23:53 ` Ralf Baechle
2010-08-03 18:22 ` [PATCH 3/5] MIPS: Add KProbe support David Daney
2010-08-03 21:00 ` [PATCH] MIPS: KProbes: Use flush_insn_slot() where possible David Daney
2010-08-04 23:59 ` Ralf Baechle
2010-08-04 23:59 ` [PATCH 3/5] MIPS: Add KProbe support Ralf Baechle
2010-08-03 18:22 ` [PATCH 4/5] samples: kprobe_example: Make it print something on MIPS David Daney
2010-08-05 0:04 ` Ralf Baechle
2010-08-03 18:22 ` [PATCH 5/5] documentation: Mention that KProbes is supported " David Daney
2010-08-05 0:07 ` Ralf Baechle
2010-08-04 4:43 ` Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli [this message]
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