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From: Nathan_Lynch@mentor•com (Nathan Lynch)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists•infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH v7 7/9] ARM: add vdso user-space code
Date: Tue, 1 Jul 2014 08:34:11 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <53B2B8D3.7040400@mentor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140701090034.GB28164@arm.com>

On 07/01/2014 04:00 AM, Will Deacon wrote:
> 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?

Not since it stopped crashing, which was months ago :-)

I think it worked with GDB 7.5 at least.

I'll revisit this.

  reply	other threads:[~2014-07-01 13:34 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
2014-07-01 13:34       ` Nathan Lynch [this message]
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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