linux-kernel - Re: [RFC][PATCH] kprobes: Add separate preempt

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Date:	Thu, 30 Jun 2011 15:42:42 -0400
From:	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
To:	Jason Baron <jbaron@...hat.com>
Cc:	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Masami Hiramatsu <masami.hiramatsu.pt@...achi.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>,
	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH] kprobes: Add separate preempt_disabling for
 kprobes

On Thu, 2011-06-30 at 15:40 -0400, Jason Baron wrote:

> Since this is an issue for all arches, shouldn't this include the
> transform:
> 
> preempt_enable_no_resched() -> kprobe_preempt_enable()
> 
> and
> 
> preempt_disable() -> kprobe_preempt_disable()
> 
> for all arches?
> 
> Or, is that a follow-up patch?
> 

I'm cross compiling all my changes as I type this ;)

-- Steve


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