Re: [PATCH -tip v8 02/13] kprobes: treewide: Replace arch_deref_entry_point() with dereference_symbol_descriptor()

From: Masami Hiramatsu
Date: Thu Jul 08 2021 - 00:09:03 EST


On Wed, 7 Jul 2021 11:28:10 -0700
Andrii Nakryiko <andrii.nakryiko@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Fri, Jun 18, 2021 at 12:05 AM Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > Replace arch_deref_entry_point() with dereference_symbol_descriptor()
> > because those are doing same thing.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Tested-by: Andrii Nakryik <andrii@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Hi Masami,
>
> If you are going to post v9 anyway, can you please fix up my name, it
> should be "Andrii Nakryiko", thanks!

Oops, sorry. OK, I'll fix it.

Thank you,

>
> > ---
> > Changes in v6:
> > - Use dereference_symbol_descriptor() so that it can handle address in
> > modules correctly.
> > ---
> > arch/ia64/kernel/kprobes.c | 5 -----
> > arch/powerpc/kernel/kprobes.c | 11 -----------
> > include/linux/kprobes.h | 1 -
> > kernel/kprobes.c | 7 +------
> > lib/error-inject.c | 3 ++-
> > 5 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 24 deletions(-)
> >
>
> [...]


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