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Subject: Re: Re: [PATCH 6/9][RFC] kprobes: Allow probe on ftrace reserved
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From: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
To: Masami Hiramatsu <masami.hiramatsu.pt@hitachi.com>
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Date: Mon, 07 May 2012 08:43:23 -0400
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On Mon, 2012-05-07 at 20:37 +0900, Masami Hiramatsu wrote:

> By the way, there is another way to do that transparently which
> we add a "real_addr" member to struct kprobes and put the real
> probed address to the member (without changing kp->addr). This
> will keep API compatibility.

I like this a lot. Perhaps we don't need a flag at all, and just use
these two addrs instead?

-- Steve


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