dect
/
linux-2.6
Archived
13
0
Fork 0
Code Releases Activity

ftrace/x86-64: Allow to change RIP in handlers 

Allow ftrace handlers to change RIP register (regs->ip)
in handlers. This will allow handlers to call another
function instead of original function.

Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20120905143118.10329.5078.stgit@localhost.localdomain

Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Signed-off-by: Masami Hiramatsu <masami.hiramatsu.pt@hitachi.com>
Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
This commit is contained in:
Steven Rostedt 2012-09-05 23:31:18 +09:00
parent 4b036d54bf
commit 47d5a5f88b
1 changed files with 4 additions and 0 deletions
Show Stats Download Patch File Download Diff File Expand all files Collapse all files

4
arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S
View File

@ -165,6 +165,10 @@ GLOBAL(ftrace_regs_call)
movq EFLAGS(%rsp), %rax
movq %rax, SS(%rsp)
/* Handlers can change the RIP */
movq RIP(%rsp), %rax
movq %rax, SS+8(%rsp)
/* restore the rest of pt_regs */
movq R15(%rsp), %r15
movq R14(%rsp), %r14