Re: [PATCH v7 3.2-rc2 8/30] x86: analyze instruction and determinefixups.

From: Oleg Nesterov
Date: Wed Nov 30 2011 - 14:03:22 EST


On 11/18, Srikar Dronamraju wrote:
>
> +static void handle_riprel_insn(struct mm_struct *mm, struct uprobe *uprobe,
> + struct insn *insn)
> +{
> [...snip...]
> + if (insn->immediate.nbytes) {
> + cursor++;
> + memmove(cursor, cursor + insn->displacement.nbytes,
> + insn->immediate.nbytes);
> + }
> + return;
> +}

Of course I don not understand this code. But it seems that it can
rewrite uprobe->insn ?

If yes, don't we need to save the original insn for unregister_uprobe?

Oleg.

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