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authorWill Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>2010-06-25 12:24:53 +0100
committerRussell King <rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk>2010-07-09 14:41:34 +0100
commite513f8bf240d34bd6e732ba2f74df9ab84686ce6 (patch)
tree989f646d90b42b583ea1cd51d34ecccf9afd8027 /arch/arm/kernel
parenteb668c6d06dd4f935fc610207c58a5f221384651 (diff)
ARM: 6199/1: Add kprobe-based event tracer
This patch enables the HAVE_REGS_AND_STACK_ACCESS_API option for ARM which is required by the kprobe events tracer. Code based on the PowerPC port. Cc: Jean Pihet <jpihet@mvista.com> Tested-by: Jamie Iles <jamie.iles@picochip.com> Signed-off-by: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com> Signed-off-by: Russell King <rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/arm/kernel')
-rw-r--r--arch/arm/kernel/ptrace.c96
1 files changed, 96 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/ptrace.c b/arch/arm/kernel/ptrace.c
index 3f562a7c0a9..f99d489822d 100644
--- a/arch/arm/kernel/ptrace.c
+++ b/arch/arm/kernel/ptrace.c
@@ -52,6 +52,102 @@
#define BREAKINST_THUMB 0xde01
#endif
+struct pt_regs_offset {
+ const char *name;
+ int offset;
+};
+
+#define REG_OFFSET_NAME(r) \
+ {.name = #r, .offset = offsetof(struct pt_regs, ARM_##r)}
+#define REG_OFFSET_END {.name = NULL, .offset = 0}
+
+static const struct pt_regs_offset regoffset_table[] = {
+ REG_OFFSET_NAME(r0),
+ REG_OFFSET_NAME(r1),
+ REG_OFFSET_NAME(r2),
+ REG_OFFSET_NAME(r3),
+ REG_OFFSET_NAME(r4),
+ REG_OFFSET_NAME(r5),
+ REG_OFFSET_NAME(r6),
+ REG_OFFSET_NAME(r7),
+ REG_OFFSET_NAME(r8),
+ REG_OFFSET_NAME(r9),
+ REG_OFFSET_NAME(r10),
+ REG_OFFSET_NAME(fp),
+ REG_OFFSET_NAME(ip),
+ REG_OFFSET_NAME(sp),
+ REG_OFFSET_NAME(lr),
+ REG_OFFSET_NAME(pc),
+ REG_OFFSET_NAME(cpsr),
+ REG_OFFSET_NAME(ORIG_r0),
+ REG_OFFSET_END,
+};
+
+/**
+ * regs_query_register_offset() - query register offset from its name
+ * @name: the name of a register
+ *
+ * regs_query_register_offset() returns the offset of a register in struct
+ * pt_regs from its name. If the name is invalid, this returns -EINVAL;
+ */
+int regs_query_register_offset(const char *name)
+{
+ const struct pt_regs_offset *roff;
+ for (roff = regoffset_table; roff->name != NULL; roff++)
+ if (!strcmp(roff->name, name))
+ return roff->offset;
+ return -EINVAL;
+}
+
+/**
+ * regs_query_register_name() - query register name from its offset
+ * @offset: the offset of a register in struct pt_regs.
+ *
+ * regs_query_register_name() returns the name of a register from its
+ * offset in struct pt_regs. If the @offset is invalid, this returns NULL;
+ */
+const char *regs_query_register_name(unsigned int offset)
+{
+ const struct pt_regs_offset *roff;
+ for (roff = regoffset_table; roff->name != NULL; roff++)
+ if (roff->offset == offset)
+ return roff->name;
+ return NULL;
+}
+
+/**
+ * regs_within_kernel_stack() - check the address in the stack
+ * @regs: pt_regs which contains kernel stack pointer.
+ * @addr: address which is checked.
+ *
+ * regs_within_kernel_stack() checks @addr is within the kernel stack page(s).
+ * If @addr is within the kernel stack, it returns true. If not, returns false.
+ */
+bool regs_within_kernel_stack(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long addr)
+{
+ return ((addr & ~(THREAD_SIZE - 1)) ==
+ (kernel_stack_pointer(regs) & ~(THREAD_SIZE - 1)));
+}
+
+/**
+ * regs_get_kernel_stack_nth() - get Nth entry of the stack
+ * @regs: pt_regs which contains kernel stack pointer.
+ * @n: stack entry number.
+ *
+ * regs_get_kernel_stack_nth() returns @n th entry of the kernel stack which
+ * is specified by @regs. If the @n th entry is NOT in the kernel stack,
+ * this returns 0.
+ */
+unsigned long regs_get_kernel_stack_nth(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned int n)
+{
+ unsigned long *addr = (unsigned long *)kernel_stack_pointer(regs);
+ addr += n;
+ if (regs_within_kernel_stack(regs, (unsigned long)addr))
+ return *addr;
+ else
+ return 0;
+}
+
/*
* this routine will get a word off of the processes privileged stack.
* the offset is how far from the base addr as stored in the THREAD.