linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] arm64: add alignment fault hanling

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Date:	Tue, 16 Feb 2016 17:11:33 +0000
From:	Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>
To:	EunTaik Lee <eun.taik.lee@...sung.com>
Cc:	"vladimir.murzin@....com" <vladimir.murzin@....com>,
	"suzuki.poulose@....com" <suzuki.poulose@....com>,
	"will.deacon@....com" <will.deacon@....com>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"salyzyn@...roid.com" <salyzyn@...roid.com>,
	"riandrews@...roid.com" <riandrews@...roid.com>,
	"james.morse@....com" <james.morse@....com>,
	"Dave.Martin@....com" <Dave.Martin@....com>,
	"linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org" 
	<linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] arm64: add alignment fault hanling

On Tue, Feb 16, 2016 at 04:44:38AM +0000, EunTaik Lee wrote:
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/mm/fault.c b/arch/arm64/mm/fault.c
> index 19211c4..a5ebb99 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/mm/fault.c
> +++ b/arch/arm64/mm/fault.c
> @@ -371,6 +371,14 @@ static int __kprobes do_translation_fault(unsigned long addr,
>  	return 0;
>  }
>  
> +static int __kprobes do_alignment_fault(unsigned long addr,
> +					  unsigned int esr,
> +					  struct pt_regs *regs)
> +{
> +	do_bad_area(addr, esr, regs);
> +	return 0;
> +}
> +
>  /*
>   * This abort handler always returns "fault".
>   */
> @@ -418,7 +426,7 @@ static struct fault_info {
>  	{ do_bad,		SIGBUS,  0,		"synchronous parity error (translation table walk" },
>  	{ do_bad,		SIGBUS,  0,		"synchronous parity error (translation table walk" },
>  	{ do_bad,		SIGBUS,  0,		"unknown 32"			},
> -	{ do_bad,		SIGBUS,  BUS_ADRALN,	"alignment fault"		},
> +	{ do_alignment_fault,	SIGBUS,  BUS_ADRALN,	"alignment fault"		},

Do you need a new function, can you not just add do_bad_area in the
fault_info array?

-- 
Catalin