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Message-ID: <863e9df20810310832uadf4daay7b5a98b677d86561@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2008 11:32:42 -0400
From: "Abhishek Sagar" <sagar.abhishek@...il.com>
To: "Steven Rostedt" <rostedt@...dmis.org>
Cc: "Ingo Molnar" <mingo@...e.hu>,
"Thomas Gleixner" <tglx@...utronix.de>,
LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
"Al Viro" <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>, ananth@...ibm.com,
jkenisto@...ibm.com, mhiramat@...hat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ftrace: distinguish kretprobe'd functions in trace logs
On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 10:36 AM, Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org> wrote:
>> Hi Abhishek,
>>
>> Now that this code is in mainline, it has become apparent that
>> kretprobe_trampoline is not defined on all archs as a global like it is in
>> x86. This needs to be fixed (it breaks ia64 build).
>>
>
> Also note that kretprobe_trampoline will not be the return address.
>
> Hmm, I think I can solve this by not even doing the test here, but simply
> on the name itself.
Ok. I wonder if it would be a good idea to export kretprobe_trampoline
(or kretprobe_trampoline->ip) via asm/kprobes.h for all archs, for the
kind of checks done here for ftrace (to have them elsewhere too like
in OOPs generation etc).
Adding Kprobe folks in CC
-- Abhishek
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