[PATCH v2 1/3] ARM: Add definition for monitor mode

Simon Horman horms at verge.net.au
Wed Aug 30 00:51:03 PDT 2017


On Tue, Jul 18, 2017 at 04:26:25PM +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> <asm/ptrace.h> provides *_MODE definitions for the various processor
> modes, but monitor mode was missing.
> 
> Add MON_MODE to avoid code using the hardcoded value.
> 
> Suggested-by: Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier at arm.com>
> Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas at glider.be>
> ---
> ARM maintainers: Please provide your ack, as this is a dependency for a
> mach-shmobile patch.
> 
> v2:
>   - New.
> ---
>  arch/arm/include/uapi/asm/ptrace.h | 1 +
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/arm/include/uapi/asm/ptrace.h b/arch/arm/include/uapi/asm/ptrace.h
> index 5af0ed1b825a2aa9..70ff6bf489f31193 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/include/uapi/asm/ptrace.h
> +++ b/arch/arm/include/uapi/asm/ptrace.h
> @@ -53,6 +53,7 @@
>  #endif
>  #define FIQ_MODE	0x00000011
>  #define IRQ_MODE	0x00000012
> +#define MON_MODE	0x00000016
>  #define ABT_MODE	0x00000017
>  #define HYP_MODE	0x0000001a
>  #define UND_MODE	0x0000001b

Coming back to this after somewhat of a hiatus.
It seems that we are still waiting on an Ack to allow this
series to proceed.



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