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author | Olof Johansson <olof@lixom.net> | 2012-12-12 16:10:45 -0800 |
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committer | Olof Johansson <olof@lixom.net> | 2012-12-12 16:10:45 -0800 |
commit | 9c7466b217af784280d9fc841bbd559ef3bf33e9 (patch) | |
tree | c21ee243e48912201b4041fbf3f9bd9165603bd8 /arch/x86/kernel/ptrace.c | |
parent | 4a76411ea3f1da9032e031f8fff8894b97d141b2 (diff) | |
parent | 48d224d1efec98b0b78e511150b4f5752beceb7c (diff) | |
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ARM: arm-soc: Merge branch 'next/pm2' into next/pm
Another smaller branch merged into next/pm before pull request.
Signed-off-by: Olof Johansson <olof@lixom.net>
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diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/ptrace.c b/arch/x86/kernel/ptrace.c index b00b33a18390..5e0596b0632e 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/ptrace.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/ptrace.c @@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ #include <linux/perf_event.h> #include <linux/hw_breakpoint.h> #include <linux/rcupdate.h> +#include <linux/module.h> #include <asm/uaccess.h> #include <asm/pgtable.h> @@ -166,6 +167,35 @@ static inline bool invalid_selector(u16 value) #define FLAG_MASK FLAG_MASK_32 +/* + * X86_32 CPUs don't save ss and esp if the CPU is already in kernel mode + * when it traps. The previous stack will be directly underneath the saved + * registers, and 'sp/ss' won't even have been saved. Thus the '®s->sp'. + * + * Now, if the stack is empty, '®s->sp' is out of range. In this + * case we try to take the previous stack. To always return a non-null + * stack pointer we fall back to regs as stack if no previous stack + * exists. + * + * This is valid only for kernel mode traps. + */ +unsigned long kernel_stack_pointer(struct pt_regs *regs) +{ + unsigned long context = (unsigned long)regs & ~(THREAD_SIZE - 1); + unsigned long sp = (unsigned long)®s->sp; + struct thread_info *tinfo; + + if (context == (sp & ~(THREAD_SIZE - 1))) + return sp; + + tinfo = (struct thread_info *)context; + if (tinfo->previous_esp) + return tinfo->previous_esp; + + return (unsigned long)regs; +} +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(kernel_stack_pointer); + static unsigned long *pt_regs_access(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long regno) { BUILD_BUG_ON(offsetof(struct pt_regs, bx) != 0); |