[PATCH 1/4] powerpc/kprobe: introduce a new thread flag

Tiejun Chen tiejun.chen at windriver.com
Mon Dec 12 19:50:50 EST 2011


We need to add a new thread flag, TIF_KPROBE/_TIF_DELAYED_KPROBE,
for handling kprobe operation while exiting exception.

Signed-off-by: Tiejun Chen <tiejun.chen at windriver.com>
---
 arch/powerpc/include/asm/thread_info.h |    2 ++
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/thread_info.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/thread_info.h
index 836f231..3378734 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/thread_info.h
+++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/thread_info.h
@@ -112,6 +112,7 @@ static inline struct thread_info *current_thread_info(void)
 #define TIF_FREEZE		14	/* Freezing for suspend */
 #define TIF_SYSCALL_TRACEPOINT	15	/* syscall tracepoint instrumentation */
 #define TIF_RUNLATCH		16	/* Is the runlatch enabled? */
+#define TIF_KPROBE		17	/* Is the delayed kprobe operation? */
 
 /* as above, but as bit values */
 #define _TIF_SYSCALL_TRACE	(1<<TIF_SYSCALL_TRACE)
@@ -130,6 +131,7 @@ static inline struct thread_info *current_thread_info(void)
 #define _TIF_FREEZE		(1<<TIF_FREEZE)
 #define _TIF_SYSCALL_TRACEPOINT	(1<<TIF_SYSCALL_TRACEPOINT)
 #define _TIF_RUNLATCH		(1<<TIF_RUNLATCH)
+#define _TIF_DELAYED_KPROBE	(1<<TIF_KPROBE)
 #define _TIF_SYSCALL_T_OR_A	(_TIF_SYSCALL_TRACE | _TIF_SYSCALL_AUDIT | \
 				 _TIF_SECCOMP | _TIF_SYSCALL_TRACEPOINT)
 
-- 
1.5.6



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