[PATCH v2] ARM: unwinder: Fix handling of 'fp' in thumb2 mode
Anurag Aggarwal
anurag19aggarwal at gmail.com
Fri May 2 23:57:29 PDT 2014
Seems good.
I would like to know what kind of testing you have done that for this,
Other than that you can add my review statement
On Fri, May 2, 2014 at 9:07 PM, Nikolay Borisov <Nikolay.Borisov at arm.com> wrote:
> The thread_save_fp macro has been defined so that it always reads the fp member
> of the cpu_context_save struct. However, in the case of THUMB2 the fp is saved
> not in the fp (r11) member but rather in r7.
>
> This patch changes the way the macro is defined such that FP is read from the
> correct place depending on whether we are a THUMB2 kernel or not. This enables
> the backtrace in sitaution such as "echo t > /proc/sysrq-trigger" or the
> function in which a process sleeping when "ps -Al" is invoked.
>
> Another place where similar change is requried is when working with pt_reg.
> regs->ARM_fp is defined such that r11 is always referenced as the frame pointer,
> so the definition of ARM_fp needs to change depending on the type of kernel we
> are running.
>
> Changes since v1:
> * Added changes for the pt_reg structure.
>
> Signed-off-by: Nikolay Borisov <Nikolay.Borisov at arm.com>
Reviewed-by: Anurag Aggarwal <anurag19aggarwal at gmail.com>
>
> handle the case when we've got regs present
> ---
> arch/arm/include/asm/thread_info.h | 6 ++++++
> arch/arm/include/uapi/asm/ptrace.h | 4 ++++
> 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm/include/asm/thread_info.h b/arch/arm/include/asm/thread_info.h
> index f989d7c..e4e4208 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/include/asm/thread_info.h
> +++ b/arch/arm/include/asm/thread_info.h
> @@ -114,8 +114,14 @@ static inline struct thread_info *current_thread_info(void)
> ((unsigned long)(task_thread_info(tsk)->cpu_context.pc))
> #define thread_saved_sp(tsk) \
> ((unsigned long)(task_thread_info(tsk)->cpu_context.sp))
> +
> +#ifndef CONFIG_THUMB2_KERNEL
> #define thread_saved_fp(tsk) \
> ((unsigned long)(task_thread_info(tsk)->cpu_context.fp))
> +#else
> +#define thread_saved_fp(tsk) \
> + ((unsigned long)(task_thread_info(tsk)->cpu_context.r7))
> +#endif
>
> extern void crunch_task_disable(struct thread_info *);
> extern void crunch_task_copy(struct thread_info *, void *);
> diff --git a/arch/arm/include/uapi/asm/ptrace.h b/arch/arm/include/uapi/asm/ptrace.h
> index 5af0ed1..92e1bae 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/include/uapi/asm/ptrace.h
> +++ b/arch/arm/include/uapi/asm/ptrace.h
> @@ -131,7 +131,11 @@ struct pt_regs {
> #define ARM_lr uregs[14]
> #define ARM_sp uregs[13]
> #define ARM_ip uregs[12]
> +#ifndef CONFIG_THUMB2_KERNEL
> #define ARM_fp uregs[11]
> +#else
> +#define ARM_fp uregs[7]
> +#endif
> #define ARM_r10 uregs[10]
> #define ARM_r9 uregs[9]
> #define ARM_r8 uregs[8]
> --
> 1.8.1.5
>
>
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