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[PATCH v3 04/11] syscall/tracing: allow arch to override syscall_get_nr for ftrace

From Marcin Nowakowski <marcin.nowakowski@imgtec.com>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject [PATCH v3 04/11] syscall/tracing: allow arch to override syscall_get_nr for ftrace
Date 2016-10-11 12:50 +0200
Message-ID <sr2Nc-5Cj-33@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink)
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Some architectures modify syscall numbers to indicate ABI used
and as a result syscall number as returned by syscall_get_nr
does not correspond to the syscall number used inside the kernel.
Allow an arch to provide a separate implementation for ftrace
that returns the 'real' syscall number from the regs provided.

This will be used by x86 in a follow-up change.

Signed-off-by: Marcin Nowakowski <marcin.nowakowski@imgtec.com>
Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>
---
 kernel/trace/trace_syscalls.c | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_syscalls.c b/kernel/trace/trace_syscalls.c
index 409f83e..0ab9b90 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace_syscalls.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace_syscalls.c
@@ -74,7 +74,11 @@ static inline bool trace_is_compat_syscall(struct pt_regs *regs)
 static inline int
 trace_get_syscall_nr(struct task_struct *task, struct pt_regs *regs)
 {
+#ifdef arch_trace_syscall_get_nr
+	return arch_trace_syscall_get_nr(task, regs);
+#else
 	return syscall_get_nr(task, regs);
+#endif
 }
 
 
-- 
2.7.4

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[PATCH v3 00/11] syscall/tracing: compat syscall support Marcin Nowakowski <marcin.nowakowski@imgtec.com> - 2016-10-11 12:50 +0200
  [PATCH v3 03/11] tracing/syscalls: add compat syscall metadata Marcin Nowakowski <marcin.nowakowski@imgtec.com> - 2016-10-11 12:50 +0200
    Re: [PATCH v3 03/11] tracing/syscalls: add compat syscall metadata Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au> - 2016-10-12 11:00 +0200
      Re: [PATCH v3 03/11] tracing/syscalls: add compat syscall metadata Marcin Nowakowski <marcin.nowakowski@imgtec.com> - 2016-10-12 15:20 +0200
  [PATCH v3 04/11] syscall/tracing: allow arch to override syscall_get_nr for ftrace Marcin Nowakowski <marcin.nowakowski@imgtec.com> - 2016-10-11 12:50 +0200
  [PATCH v3 01/11] tracing/syscalls: remove syscall_nr from syscall metadata Marcin Nowakowski <marcin.nowakowski@imgtec.com> - 2016-10-11 12:50 +0200

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