[PATCH 0/4] ARM: kprobes: Fixes for ARM instruction emulation

Tixy tixy at yxit.co.uk
Mon Apr 4 16:33:14 EDT 2011


When kprobes are inserted into code an ARM instruction is replaced
by a breakpoint. When this is hit, the original instruction must be
emulated out-of-line. This patchset fixes some bugs in this emulation.

[PATCH 1/4] ARM: kprobes: Fix probing of conditionally executed instructions
[PATCH 2/4] ARM: kprobes: Remove redundant condition checks from simulation routines
[PATCH 3/4] ARM: kprobes: Fix emulation of CMP, CMN, TST and TEQ instructions.
[PATCH 4/4] ARM: kprobes: Fix emulation of data processing (immediate) instructions



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