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Message-ID: <20160425091823.GA10523@sha-win-210.asiapac.arm.com>
Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2016 17:18:25 +0800
From: Huang Shijie <shijie.huang@....com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
CC: <pmladek@...e.com>, <steve.capper@....com>,
<linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, <masami.hiramatsu.pt@...achi.com>,
<nd@....com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] kprobes: add the "tls" argument for j_do_fork
On Fri, Apr 22, 2016 at 01:58:12PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Thu, 14 Apr 2016 17:16:40 +0800 Huang Shijie <shijie.huang@....com> wrote:
>
> > The patch "3033f14a clone: support passing tls argument via C rather ..."
> > added the tls argument for _do_fork(). The patch adds the "tls" argument
> > for j_do_fork to make it match _do_fork().
> >
> > ...
> >
> > --- a/samples/kprobes/jprobe_example.c
> > +++ b/samples/kprobes/jprobe_example.c
> > @@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
> > /* Proxy routine having the same arguments as actual _do_fork() routine */
> > static long j_do_fork(unsigned long clone_flags, unsigned long stack_start,
> > unsigned long stack_size, int __user *parent_tidptr,
> > - int __user *child_tidptr)
> > + int __user *child_tidptr, unsigned long tls)
> > {
> > pr_info("jprobe: clone_flags = 0x%lx, stack_start = 0x%lx "
> > "stack_size = 0x%lx\n", clone_flags, stack_start, stack_size);
>
> The changelog failed to tell us what are the runtime effects of this
> bug. Please always include this info so that others can decide
> which kernel version(s) need fixing.
I really does not meet any issue with this bug, I just find it when i
read the code.
thanks
Huang Shijie
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