linux-kernel - [RFC PATCH -tip 3/9] kprobes: Remove jprobe data structure and interfaces

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Date:   Fri,  9 Mar 2018 21:36:47 +0900
From:   Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@...nel.org>
To:     Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
Cc:     x86@...nel.org, Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@...nel.org>,
        Yang Bo <yangbo@...pin.com>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
        "H . Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli <ananth@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
        Laura Abbott <labbott@...hat.com>, Josef Bacik <jbacik@...com>,
        Alexei Starovoitov <ast@...nel.org>
Subject: [RFC PATCH -tip 3/9] kprobes: Remove jprobe data structure and interfaces

Remove all interfaces of jprobe since it is no more
used.

Signed-off-by: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@...nel.org>
---
 include/linux/kprobes.h |   44 --------------------------------------------
 1 file changed, 44 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/linux/kprobes.h b/include/linux/kprobes.h
index b520baa65682..f7a6c398b4bf 100644
--- a/include/linux/kprobes.h
+++ b/include/linux/kprobes.h
@@ -155,24 +155,6 @@ static inline int kprobe_ftrace(struct kprobe *p)
 }
 
 /*
- * Special probe type that uses setjmp-longjmp type tricks to resume
- * execution at a specified entry with a matching prototype corresponding
- * to the probed function - a trick to enable arguments to become
- * accessible seamlessly by probe handling logic.
- * Note:
- * Because of the way compilers allocate stack space for local variables
- * etc upfront, regardless of sub-scopes within a function, this mirroring
- * principle currently works only for probes placed on function entry points.
- */
-struct jprobe {
-	struct kprobe kp;
-	void *entry;	/* probe handling code to jump to */
-};
-
-/* For backward compatibility with old code using JPROBE_ENTRY() */
-#define JPROBE_ENTRY(handler)	(handler)
-
-/*
  * Function-return probe -
  * Note:
  * User needs to provide a handler function, and initialize maxactive.
@@ -436,9 +418,6 @@ static inline void unregister_kprobe(struct kprobe *p)
 static inline void unregister_kprobes(struct kprobe **kps, int num)
 {
 }
-static inline void jprobe_return(void)
-{
-}
 static inline int register_kretprobe(struct kretprobe *rp)
 {
 	return -ENOSYS;
@@ -465,20 +444,6 @@ static inline int enable_kprobe(struct kprobe *kp)
 	return -ENOSYS;
 }
 #endif /* CONFIG_KPROBES */
-static inline int register_jprobe(struct jprobe *p)
-{
-	return -ENOSYS;
-}
-static inline int register_jprobes(struct jprobe **jps, int num)
-{
-	return -ENOSYS;
-}
-static inline void unregister_jprobe(struct jprobe *p)
-{
-}
-static inline void unregister_jprobes(struct jprobe **jps, int num)
-{
-}
 static inline int disable_kretprobe(struct kretprobe *rp)
 {
 	return disable_kprobe(&rp->kp);
@@ -487,15 +452,6 @@ static inline int enable_kretprobe(struct kretprobe *rp)
 {
 	return enable_kprobe(&rp->kp);
 }
-static inline int disable_jprobe(struct jprobe *jp)
-{
-	return -ENOSYS;
-}
-static inline int enable_jprobe(struct jprobe *jp)
-{
-	return -ENOSYS;
-}
-
 #ifndef CONFIG_KPROBES
 static inline bool is_kprobe_insn_slot(unsigned long addr)
 {