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From: will.deacon@arm•com (Will Deacon)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists•infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH v7 7/9] ARM: add vdso user-space code
Date: Tue, 1 Jul 2014 10:00:34 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140701090034.GB28164@arm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <53B1D6B8.7080806@amacapital.net>

On Mon, Jun 30, 2014 at 10:29:28PM +0100, Andy Lutomirski wrote:
> On 06/22/2014 08:11 PM, Nathan Lynch wrote:
> > diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/vdso/datapage.S b/arch/arm/kernel/vdso/datapage.S
> > new file mode 100644
> > index 000000000000..fbf36d75da06
> > --- /dev/null
> > +++ b/arch/arm/kernel/vdso/datapage.S
> > @@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
> > +#include <linux/linkage.h>
> > +#include <asm/asm-offsets.h>
> > +
> > +	.align 2
> > +.L_vdso_data_ptr:
> > +	.long	_start - . - VDSO_DATA_SIZE
> > +
> > +ENTRY(__get_datapage)
> > +	.cfi_startproc
> > +	adr	r0, .L_vdso_data_ptr
> > +	ldr	r1, [r0]
> > +	add	r0, r0, r1
> > +	bx	lr
> > +	.cfi_endproc
> > +ENDPROC(__get_datapage)
> 
> Can you translate this into English for the non-ARM-speakers here?

Also, I'm not sure .cfi directives are the right things to use for AArch32.
ARM has special .fnstart, .fnend, .movsp diretives for its own unwind
format.

Maybe GDB works with both -- have you tried unwinding out of this with
anything?

Will

  reply	other threads:[~2014-07-01  9:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 76+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-06-23  3:11 [PATCH v7 0/9] ARM: VDSO Nathan Lynch
2014-06-23  3:11 ` [PATCH v7 1/9] clocksource: arm_arch_timer: change clocksource name if CP15 unavailable Nathan Lynch
2014-06-23  3:11 ` [PATCH v7 2/9] clocksource: arm_arch_timer: enable counter access for 32-bit ARM Nathan Lynch
2014-06-23  3:11 ` [PATCH v7 3/9] ARM: arch_timer: remove unused functions Nathan Lynch
2014-06-23  3:11 ` [PATCH v7 4/9] arm64: " Nathan Lynch
2014-06-23  3:11 ` [PATCH v7 5/9] ARM: place sigpage at a random offset above stack Nathan Lynch
2014-06-23  3:11 ` [PATCH v7 6/9] ARM: miscellaneous vdso infrastructure, preparation Nathan Lynch
2014-06-30 10:11   ` Arnd Bergmann
2014-06-30 12:27     ` Nathan Lynch
2014-06-30 13:06       ` Arnd Bergmann
2014-06-23  3:11 ` [PATCH v7 7/9] ARM: add vdso user-space code Nathan Lynch
2014-06-28  9:53   ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2014-06-28 10:03     ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2014-06-30 15:56       ` Andy Lutomirski
2014-06-28 15:19     ` Nathan Lynch
2014-06-28 15:26   ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2014-06-28 16:13     ` Nathan Lynch
2014-06-28 18:12       ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2014-06-28 19:45         ` Nathan Lynch
2014-06-28 20:11           ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2014-06-28 21:35             ` Nathan Lynch
2014-06-29  8:34               ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2014-06-29 15:48                 ` Nathan Lynch
2014-06-29 16:07                   ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2014-06-29 23:04                     ` Nathan Lynch
2014-06-30 21:33                     ` Andy Lutomirski
2014-06-30 15:59     ` Andy Lutomirski
2014-06-30 16:50       ` Nathan Lynch
2014-06-30 21:29   ` Andy Lutomirski
2014-07-01  9:00     ` Will Deacon [this message]
2014-07-01 13:34       ` Nathan Lynch
2014-07-01 14:11         ` Andy Lutomirski
2014-07-01 13:28     ` Nathan Lynch
2014-07-01 14:56       ` Andy Lutomirski
2014-06-23  3:11 ` [PATCH v7 8/9] ARM: vdso initialization, mapping, and synchronization Nathan Lynch
2014-06-30 21:37   ` Andy Lutomirski
2014-07-01  9:03     ` Will Deacon
2014-07-01 14:11       ` Nathan Lynch
2014-07-01 14:15         ` Will Deacon
2014-07-01 14:17           ` Andy Lutomirski
2014-07-01 17:27             ` Christopher Covington
2014-07-02 14:40             ` Will Deacon
2014-07-02 15:54               ` Andy Lutomirski
2014-07-02 16:18                 ` Nathan Lynch
2014-07-02 16:27                   ` Will Deacon
2014-07-02 16:47                     ` Andy Lutomirski
2014-07-02 17:24                       ` Will Deacon
2014-07-02 18:34                         ` Andy Lutomirski
2014-07-02 18:54                           ` Will Deacon
2014-07-22  0:14                             ` Andy Lutomirski
2014-07-22  8:13                               ` Will Deacon
2014-07-01 14:01     ` Nathan Lynch
2014-07-01 14:09       ` Andy Lutomirski
2014-07-01 14:14         ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2014-06-23  3:11 ` [PATCH v7 9/9] ARM: add CONFIG_VDSO Kconfig and Makefile bits Nathan Lynch
2014-06-27  8:51 ` [PATCH v7 0/9] ARM: VDSO Jan Glauber
2014-06-27  8:57   ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2014-06-27  9:41     ` Ard Biesheuvel
2014-06-27  9:46       ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2014-06-27 17:01         ` Nathan Lynch
2014-06-28  9:42           ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2014-06-28  9:55             ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2014-06-28 14:49               ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2014-06-30  7:27                 ` Arnd Bergmann
2014-06-30  7:43             ` Arnd Bergmann
2014-06-30 18:27               ` Nathan Lynch
2014-06-27 16:00   ` Nathan Lynch
2014-06-30 16:03   ` Andy Lutomirski
2014-06-30  8:12 ` Ard Biesheuvel
2014-07-01 16:34   ` Nathan Lynch
2014-07-01 20:08     ` Ard Biesheuvel
2014-07-01 22:44       ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2014-06-30 14:40 ` Will Deacon
2014-06-30 15:42   ` Nathan Lynch
2014-06-30 21:56     ` Andy Lutomirski
2014-07-01  9:04       ` Will Deacon

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