linux-kernel - Re: [patch] i386: entry.s::error

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Date:	Fri, 4 Aug 2006 08:08:22 +0200
From:	Andi Kleen <ak@...e.de>
To:	Chuck Ebbert <76306.1226@...puserve.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Prasanna S Panchamukhi <prasanna@...ibm.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...l.org>
Subject: Re: [patch] i386: entry.s::error_code is not safe for kprobes

On Thursday 03 August 2006 12:20, Chuck Ebbert wrote:
> Because code marked unsafe for kprobes jumps directly to
> entry.S::error_code, that must be marked unsafe as well.
> The easiest way to do that is to move the page fault entry
> point to just before error_code and let it inherit the same
> section.
> 
> Also moved all the ".previous" asm directives for kprobes
> sections to column 1 and removed ".text" from them.

Ok added thanks

-Andi
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