Re: [PATCH 1/3] kprobes: introduce weak variant of kprobe_exceptions_notify

2017-02-13 Thread Naveen N. Rao
On 2017/02/10 02:41PM, Michael Ellerman wrote:
> "Naveen N. Rao"  writes:
> 
> > kprobe_exceptions_notify() is not used on some of the architectures such
> > as arm[64] and powerpc anymore. Introduce a weak variant for such
> > architectures.
> 
> I'll merge patch 1 & 3 via the powerpc tree for v4.11.
> 
> You can then send patch 2 to the arm guys after -rc1, or for 4.12.

Sure, thanks!

- Naveen



Re: [PATCH 1/3] kprobes: introduce weak variant of kprobe_exceptions_notify

2017-02-09 Thread Ingo Molnar

* Michael Ellerman  wrote:

> "Naveen N. Rao"  writes:
> 
> > kprobe_exceptions_notify() is not used on some of the architectures such
> > as arm[64] and powerpc anymore. Introduce a weak variant for such
> > architectures.
> 
> I'll merge patch 1 & 3 via the powerpc tree for v4.11.

Acked-by: Ingo Molnar 

Thanks,

Ingo


Re: [PATCH 1/3] kprobes: introduce weak variant of kprobe_exceptions_notify

2017-02-09 Thread Michael Ellerman
"Naveen N. Rao"  writes:

> kprobe_exceptions_notify() is not used on some of the architectures such
> as arm[64] and powerpc anymore. Introduce a weak variant for such
> architectures.

I'll merge patch 1 & 3 via the powerpc tree for v4.11.

You can then send patch 2 to the arm guys after -rc1, or for 4.12.

cheers


Re: [PATCH 1/3] kprobes: introduce weak variant of kprobe_exceptions_notify

2017-02-07 Thread Masami Hiramatsu
On Wed,  8 Feb 2017 01:24:14 +0530
"Naveen N. Rao"  wrote:

> kprobe_exceptions_notify() is not used on some of the architectures such
> as arm[64] and powerpc anymore. Introduce a weak variant for such
> architectures.
> 

Good catch!

Acked-by: Masami Hiramatsu 

for all patches in this series.

Thank you!

> Signed-off-by: Naveen N. Rao 
> ---
>  kernel/kprobes.c | 6 ++
>  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/kernel/kprobes.c b/kernel/kprobes.c
> index 43460104f119..60a702a05684 100644
> --- a/kernel/kprobes.c
> +++ b/kernel/kprobes.c
> @@ -1705,6 +1705,12 @@ void unregister_kprobes(struct kprobe **kps, int num)
>  }
>  EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(unregister_kprobes);
>  
> +int __weak __kprobes kprobe_exceptions_notify(struct notifier_block *self,
> +   unsigned long val, void *data)
> +{
> + return NOTIFY_DONE;
> +}
> +
>  static struct notifier_block kprobe_exceptions_nb = {
>   .notifier_call = kprobe_exceptions_notify,
>   .priority = 0x7fff /* we need to be notified first */
> -- 
> 2.11.0
> 


-- 
Masami Hiramatsu 


[PATCH 1/3] kprobes: introduce weak variant of kprobe_exceptions_notify

2017-02-07 Thread Naveen N. Rao
kprobe_exceptions_notify() is not used on some of the architectures such
as arm[64] and powerpc anymore. Introduce a weak variant for such
architectures.

Signed-off-by: Naveen N. Rao 
---
 kernel/kprobes.c | 6 ++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/kernel/kprobes.c b/kernel/kprobes.c
index 43460104f119..60a702a05684 100644
--- a/kernel/kprobes.c
+++ b/kernel/kprobes.c
@@ -1705,6 +1705,12 @@ void unregister_kprobes(struct kprobe **kps, int num)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(unregister_kprobes);
 
+int __weak __kprobes kprobe_exceptions_notify(struct notifier_block *self,
+ unsigned long val, void *data)
+{
+   return NOTIFY_DONE;
+}
+
 static struct notifier_block kprobe_exceptions_nb = {
.notifier_call = kprobe_exceptions_notify,
.priority = 0x7fff /* we need to be notified first */
-- 
2.11.0