Date: Sun, 4 Nov 2012 10:13:27 +0000
From: Russell King - ARM Linux <linux@arm.linux.org.uk>
To: Rabin Vincent <rabin@rab.in>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
        Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>, Jon Medhurst <tixy@yxit.co.uk>,
        Srikar Dronamraju <srikar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>, oleg@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 8/9] ARM: support uprobe handling
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On Sun, Oct 14, 2012 at 09:23:12PM +0200, Rabin Vincent wrote:
> Extend the kprobes code to handle user-space probes.  Much of the code
> can be reused so currently the ARM uprobes code reuses the kprobes
> structures.  The decode tables are reused, with the modification that
> for those instruction that require custom decoding for uprobes, a new
> element is added in the table to specify a custom decoder function.

How are accesses to userspace handled by the kprobes code?  Please point
me to where these accesses are performed.
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