Re: [PATCH v9 3.2 2/9] uprobes: handle breakpoint and signal stepexception.

From: Anton Arapov
Date: Wed Jan 18 2012 - 03:40:22 EST


On Tue, Jan 10, 2012 at 05:18:42PM +0530, Srikar Dronamraju wrote:
[snip]
> diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/uprobes.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/uprobes.h
> index 8208234..475563b 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/uprobes.h
> +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/uprobes.h
[snip]
> @@ -37,6 +39,21 @@ struct uprobe_arch_info {
> #endif
> };
>
> +struct uprobe_task_arch_info {
> + unsigned long saved_trap_no;
> +#ifdef CONFIG_X86_64
> + unsigned long saved_scratch_register;
> +#endif
> +};
> +
> struct uprobe;
> +
> extern int analyze_insn(struct mm_struct *mm, struct uprobe *uprobe);
> +extern void set_instruction_pointer(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long vaddr);
Srikar,

Can we use existing SET_IP() instead of set_instruction_pointer() ?

[snip]
> static void __exit exit_uprobes(void)
>

===
[PATCH] uprobes: cleanup, eliminate set_instruction_pointer(), use existing SET_IP() instead

Use SET_IP() available in include/asm-generic/ptrace.h

Signed-off-by: Anton Arapov <anton@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/x86/include/asm/uprobes.h | 1 -
arch/x86/kernel/uprobes.c | 12 +-----------
kernel/uprobes.c | 2 +-
3 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/uprobes.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/uprobes.h
index 475563b..88df7ec 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/uprobes.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/uprobes.h
@@ -49,7 +49,6 @@ struct uprobe_task_arch_info {
struct uprobe;

extern int analyze_insn(struct mm_struct *mm, struct uprobe *uprobe);
-extern void set_instruction_pointer(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long vaddr);
extern int pre_xol(struct uprobe *uprobe, struct pt_regs *regs);
extern int post_xol(struct uprobe *uprobe, struct pt_regs *regs);
extern bool xol_was_trapped(struct task_struct *tsk);
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/uprobes.c b/arch/x86/kernel/uprobes.c
index e4e0dfd..08b633f 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/uprobes.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/uprobes.c
@@ -409,16 +409,6 @@ int analyze_insn(struct mm_struct *mm, struct uprobe *uprobe)
return 0;
}

-/*
- * @reg: reflects the saved state of the task
- * @vaddr: the virtual address to jump to.
- * Return 0 on success or a -ve number on error.
- */
-void set_instruction_pointer(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long vaddr)
-{
- regs->ip = vaddr;
-}
-
#define UPROBE_TRAP_NO UINT_MAX

/*
@@ -624,7 +614,7 @@ void abort_xol(struct pt_regs *regs, struct uprobe *uprobe)

current->thread.trap_no = utask->tskinfo.saved_trap_no;
handle_riprel_post_xol(uprobe, regs, NULL);
- set_instruction_pointer(regs, utask->vaddr);
+ SET_IP(regs, utask->vaddr);
}

/*
diff --git a/kernel/uprobes.c b/kernel/uprobes.c
index 0918448..b0db46b 100644
--- a/kernel/uprobes.c
+++ b/kernel/uprobes.c
@@ -1479,7 +1479,7 @@ cleanup_ret:
}
if (u) {
if (!(u->flags & UPROBES_SKIP_SSTEP))
- set_instruction_pointer(regs, probept);
+ SET_IP(regs, probept);

put_uprobe(u);
} else
--
1.7.7.5

--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/