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authorTakashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>2009-12-14 20:01:56 +0300
committerTakashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>2009-12-14 20:01:56 +0300
commitb89371621e5bedc84498ced2c5c33976bd1b2f64 (patch)
treeb309919239586e25617a17785b827577b1abb6b5 /arch/x86/include/asm/ptrace.h
parent63978ab3e3e963db28093b53bb4598f2702e1ad7 (diff)
parent74c2b45b714e49b427584b4bd8f44f1a24d82d9c (diff)
downloadlinux-b89371621e5bedc84498ced2c5c33976bd1b2f64.tar.xz
Merge branch 'next/isa' into topic/misc
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diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/ptrace.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/ptrace.h
index 0f0d908349aa..3d11fd0f44c5 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/ptrace.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/ptrace.h
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
#ifdef __KERNEL__
#include <asm/segment.h>
+#include <asm/page_types.h>
#endif
#ifndef __ASSEMBLY__
@@ -216,6 +217,67 @@ static inline unsigned long user_stack_pointer(struct pt_regs *regs)
return regs->sp;
}
+/* Query offset/name of register from its name/offset */
+extern int regs_query_register_offset(const char *name);
+extern const char *regs_query_register_name(unsigned int offset);
+#define MAX_REG_OFFSET (offsetof(struct pt_regs, ss))
+
+/**
+ * regs_get_register() - get register value from its offset
+ * @regs: pt_regs from which register value is gotten.
+ * @offset: offset number of the register.
+ *
+ * regs_get_register returns the value of a register. The @offset is the
+ * offset of the register in struct pt_regs address which specified by @regs.
+ * If @offset is bigger than MAX_REG_OFFSET, this returns 0.
+ */
+static inline unsigned long regs_get_register(struct pt_regs *regs,
+ unsigned int offset)
+{
+ if (unlikely(offset > MAX_REG_OFFSET))
+ return 0;
+ return *(unsigned long *)((unsigned long)regs + offset);
+}
+
+/**
+ * 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.
+ */
+static inline int 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.
+ */
+static inline 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;
+}
+
+/* Get Nth argument at function call */
+extern unsigned long regs_get_argument_nth(struct pt_regs *regs,
+ unsigned int n);
+
/*
* These are defined as per linux/ptrace.h, which see.
*/