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authorWill Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>2010-06-25 12:24:53 +0100
committerRussell King <rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk>2010-07-09 14:41:34 +0100
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ARM: 6199/1: Add kprobe-based event tracer
This patch enables the HAVE_REGS_AND_STACK_ACCESS_API option for ARM which is required by the kprobe events tracer. Code based on the PowerPC port. Cc: Jean Pihet <jpihet@mvista.com> Tested-by: Jamie Iles <jamie.iles@picochip.com> Signed-off-by: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com> Signed-off-by: Russell King <rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk>
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-rw-r--r--arch/arm/include/asm/ptrace.h36
1 files changed, 36 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/arm/include/asm/ptrace.h b/arch/arm/include/asm/ptrace.h
index 9dcb11e..c974be8 100644
--- a/arch/arm/include/asm/ptrace.h
+++ b/arch/arm/include/asm/ptrace.h
@@ -184,6 +184,42 @@ extern unsigned long profile_pc(struct pt_regs *regs);
#define predicate(x) ((x) & 0xf0000000)
#define PREDICATE_ALWAYS 0xe0000000
+/*
+ * kprobe-based event tracer support
+ */
+#include <linux/stddef.h>
+#include <linux/types.h>
+#define MAX_REG_OFFSET (offsetof(struct pt_regs, ARM_ORIG_r0))
+
+extern int regs_query_register_offset(const char *name);
+extern const char *regs_query_register_name(unsigned int offset);
+extern bool regs_within_kernel_stack(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long addr);
+extern unsigned long regs_get_kernel_stack_nth(struct pt_regs *regs,
+ unsigned int n);
+
+/**
+ * regs_get_register() - get register value from its offset
+ * @regs: pt_regs from which register value is gotten
+ * @offset: offset number of the register.
+ *
+ * regs_get_register returns the value of a register whose offset from @regs.
+ * The @offset is the offset of the register in struct pt_regs.
+ * If @offset is bigger than MAX_REG_OFFSET, this returns 0.
+ */
+static inline unsigned long regs_get_register(struct pt_regs *regs,
+ unsigned int offset)
+{
+ if (unlikely(offset > MAX_REG_OFFSET))
+ return 0;
+ return *(unsigned long *)((unsigned long)regs + offset);
+}
+
+/* Valid only for Kernel mode traps. */
+static inline unsigned long kernel_stack_pointer(struct pt_regs *regs)
+{
+ return regs->ARM_sp;
+}
+
#endif /* __KERNEL__ */
#endif /* __ASSEMBLY__ */