linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 0/3] arm64: Convert to ARCH

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Date:   Wed, 2 Sep 2020 18:38:03 +0100
From:   Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>
To:     Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>
Cc:     Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>,
        Will Deacon <will@...nel.org>,
        Vasily Gorbik <gor@...ux.ibm.com>,
        Heiko Carstens <hca@...ux.ibm.com>,
        Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
        Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@...ibm.com>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>,
        Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@...nel.org>, x86@...nel.org,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, linux-s390@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Miroslav Benes <mbenes@...e.cz>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/3] arm64: Convert to ARCH_STACKWALK

On Tue, Sep 01, 2020 at 05:06:26PM +0100, Mark Rutland wrote:

> Just to check, has the skipping logic been tested to work equivalently
> to what we had before? By inspection I think it should, but since it
> relies on function call boundaries it always strikes me as fragile.

> If you could confirm that (e.g. with LKDTM perhaps?) that'd be great.
> Assuming that looks right, for the series:

I've tested this with LKDTM and otherwise and didn't spot any issues
(and just did a bit of retesting) but it is a pretty manual process so
it's possible I missed something.

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