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From: Russell King - ARM Linux <linux@arm.linux.org.uk>
To: "Jon Medhurst (Tixy)" <tixy@linaro.org>
Cc: Wang Nan <wangnan0@huawei.com>,
	Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli <ananth@in.ibm.com>,
	Anil S Keshavamurthy <anil.s.keshavamurthy@intel.com>,
	davem@davemloft.net,
	Masami Hiramatsu <masami.hiramatsu.pt@hitachi.com>,
	Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Li Zefan <lizefan@huawei.com>,
	peifeiyue@huawei.com
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH] kprobes: arm: enable OPTPROBES for arm 32
Date: Wed, 6 Aug 2014 23:57:19 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140806225719.GW30282@n2100.arm.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1407335003.3006.38.camel@linaro1.home>

On Wed, Aug 06, 2014 at 03:23:23PM +0100, Jon Medhurst (Tixy) wrote:
> On Tue, 2014-08-05 at 15:28 +0800, Wang Nan wrote:
> > +static inline int
> > +arm_branch_to_addr(unsigned int *pinst, void *src, void *dest)
> > +{
> > +	unsigned int inst = 0xea000000;
> > +	long offset = (unsigned long)(dest) -
> > +			((unsigned long)(src) + 8);
> > +	if ((offset > 0x3fffffc) || (offset < -0x3fffffc)) {
> > +		printk(KERN_WARNING "Failed to instrument %pS to %pS\n", src, dest);
> > +		return -EINVAL;
> > +	}
> > +
> > +	inst |= (((unsigned long)offset) >> 2) & (0x00ffffffUL);
> > +	*pinst = inst;
> > +	return 0;
> > +}
> > +
> 
> This looks remarkably similar to the code in arch/arm/kernel/insn.c so I
> think you can probably just use the existing arm_gen_branch() function.

Which would be a better idea as the version found in insn.c is not
buggy.

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  reply	other threads:[~2014-08-06 22:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-08-05  7:28 Wang Nan
2014-08-06  4:44 ` Masami Hiramatsu
2014-08-06  6:24   ` Wang Nan
2014-08-07  6:59     ` Masami Hiramatsu
2014-08-08  1:25       ` Wang Nan
2014-08-08  2:07         ` Masami Hiramatsu
2014-08-06 13:36   ` Jon Medhurst (Tixy)
2014-08-06 13:40     ` Wang Nan
2014-08-06 14:23 ` Jon Medhurst (Tixy)
2014-08-06 22:57   ` Russell King - ARM Linux [this message]
2014-08-06 22:55 ` Russell King - ARM Linux

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