Re: [patch 4/8] Immediate Values - Move Kprobes i386 restore_interrupt to kdebug.h

From: Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli
Date: Fri Sep 07 2007 - 06:32:22 EST


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@xxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli <ananth@xxxxxxxxxx>

> CC: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> CC: prasanna@xxxxxxxxxx
> CC: ananth@xxxxxxxxxx
> CC: anil.s.keshavamurthy@xxxxxxxxx
> CC: davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> ---
> 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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