Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751837AbbFXEIL (ORCPT ); Wed, 24 Jun 2015 00:08:11 -0400 Received: from ozlabs.org ([103.22.144.67]:60751 "EHLO ozlabs.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750767AbbFXEID (ORCPT ); Wed, 24 Jun 2015 00:08:03 -0400 Message-ID: <1435118879.3620.5.camel@ellerman.id.au> Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] Move the pt_regs_offset struct definition from arch to common include file From: Michael Ellerman To: David Long Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" , Andy Lutomirski , Anton Blanchard , Behan Webster , Benjamin Herrenschmidt , Eric Paris , Heiko Carstens , Ingo Molnar , Jan Willeke , Kees Cook , Martin Schwidefsky , Nikolay Borisov , Oleg Nesterov , Paul Mackerras , Richard Kuo , Robert Richter , Roland McGrath , Russell King , Tejun Heo , Thomas Gleixner , Will Deacon , linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, linux-hexagon@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-s390@vger.kernel.org, linux-sh@vger.kernel.org, linux390@de.ibm.com, linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org, x86@kernel.org, mahesh@linux.vnet.ibm.com Date: Wed, 24 Jun 2015 14:07:59 +1000 In-Reply-To: <558963A3.4070503@linaro.org> References: <1434386579-6045-1-git-send-email-dave.long@linaro.org> <1434386579-6045-2-git-send-email-dave.long@linaro.org> <1434687583.23771.5.camel@ellerman.id.au> <5584234E.2040701@linaro.org> <1435030328.28070.5.camel@ellerman.id.au> <558963A3.4070503@linaro.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" X-Mailer: Evolution 3.12.10-0ubuntu1~14.10.1 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 3398 Lines: 72 On Tue, 2015-06-23 at 09:48 -0400, David Long wrote: > On 06/22/15 23:32, Michael Ellerman wrote: > > On Fri, 2015-06-19 at 10:12 -0400, David Long wrote: > >> On 06/19/15 00:19, Michael Ellerman wrote: > >>> On Mon, 2015-06-15 at 12:42 -0400, David Long wrote: > >>>> From: "David A. Long" > >>>> > >>>> The pt_regs_offset structure is used for HAVE_REGS_AND_STACK_ACCESS_API > >>>> feature and has identical definitions in four different arch ptrace.h > >>>> include files. It seems unlikely that definition would ever need to be > >>>> changed regardless of architecture so lets move it into > >>>> include/linux/ptrace.h. > >>>> > >>>> Signed-off-by: David A. Long > >>>> --- > >>>> arch/powerpc/kernel/ptrace.c | 5 ----- > >>> > >>> Built and booted on powerpc, but is there an easy way to actually test the code > >>> paths in question? > >> > >> There is an easy way to "smoke test" it on all archiectures that also > >> implement kprobes (which powerpc does). If I'm understanding the > >> powerpc code correctly (WRT register naming conventions) just do the > >> following: > >> > >> cd /sys/kernel/debug/tracing > >> echo 'p do_fork %gpr0' > kprobe_events > >> echo 1 > events/kprobes/enable > >> ls > >> cat trace > >> echo 0 > events/kprobes/enable > >> > >> Every fork() call done on the system between those two echo commands > >> (hence the "ls") should append a line to the trace file. For a more > >> exhaustive test one could repeat this sequence for every register in the > >> architecture. > > > > OK, so I went the whole hog and did: > > > > $ echo 'p do_fork %gpr0 %gpr1 %gpr2 %gpr3 %gpr4 %gpr5 %gpr6 %gpr7 %gpr8 %gpr9 %gpr10 %gpr11 %gpr12 %gpr13 %gpr14 %gpr15 %gpr16 %gpr17 %gpr18 %gpr19 %gpr20 %gpr21 %gpr22 %gpr23 %gpr24 %gpr25 %gpr26 %gpr27 %gpr28 %gpr29 %gpr30 %gpr31 %nip %msr %ctr %link %xer %ccr %softe %trap %dar %dsisr' > kprobe_events > > > > And I get: > > > > bash-2057 [001] d... 535.433941: p_do_fork_0: (do_fork+0x8/0x490) arg1=0xc0000000000094d0 arg2=0xc0000001fbe9be30 arg3=0xc000000001133bb8 arg4=0x1200011 arg5=0x0 arg6=0x0 arg7=0x0 arg8=0x3fff7c885940 arg9=0x1 arg10=0xc0000001fbe9bea0 arg11=0x0 arg12=0xc01 arg13=0xc0000000000094c8 arg14=0xc00000000fdc0480 arg15=0x0 arg16=0x22000000 arg17=0x1016d6e8 arg18=0x0 arg19=0x44000000 arg20=0x0 arg21=0x10037c82208 arg22=0x1017b008 arg23=0x10143d18 arg24=0x10178854 arg25=0x10144f90 arg26=0x10037c821e8 arg27=0x0 arg28=0x0 arg29=0x0 arg30=0x0 arg31=0x809 arg32=0x3ffff788c010 arg33=0xc0000000000a7fe8 arg34=0x8000000000029033 arg35=0xc0000000000094c8 arg36=0xc0000000000094d0 arg37=0x0 arg38=0x42222844 arg39=0x1 arg40=0x700 arg41=0xc0000001fbe9bd50 arg42=0xc0000001fbe9bd30 > > > > Which is ugly as hell, but appears unchanged since before your patch. > > > > Excellent. Many thanks. No worries. Did I already send you an ack? Have another one in case: Acked-by: Michael Ellerman > > I take it it's expected that the names are not decoded in the output? > > Yes. In fact I don't see anywhere that uses the reverse decoding, ie. regs_query_register_name(). cheers -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/