Re: [PATCH v5 3.1.0-rc4-tip 13/26] x86: define a x86 specificexception notifier.

From: Peter Zijlstra
Date: Mon Sep 26 2011 - 10:20:54 EST


On Tue, 2011-09-20 at 17:32 +0530, Srikar Dronamraju wrote:
> @@ -820,6 +821,19 @@ do_notify_resume(struct pt_regs *regs, void *unused, __u32 thread_info_flags)
> mce_notify_process();
> #endif /* CONFIG_X86_64 && CONFIG_X86_MCE */
>
> + if (thread_info_flags & _TIF_UPROBE) {
> + clear_thread_flag(TIF_UPROBE);
> +#ifdef CONFIG_X86_32
> + /*
> + * On x86_32, do_notify_resume() gets called with
> + * interrupts disabled. Hence enable interrupts if they
> + * are still disabled.
> + */
> + local_irq_enable();
> +#endif
> + uprobe_notify_resume(regs);
> + }
> +
> /* deal with pending signal delivery */
> if (thread_info_flags & _TIF_SIGPENDING)
> do_signal(regs);

It would be good to remove this difference between i386 and x86_64.
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