[PATCH 2/6] ptrace: introduce ptrace_syscall_enter to consolidate PTRACE_SYSEMU handling
Sudeep Holla
sudeep.holla at arm.com
Mon Mar 4 21:46:43 AEDT 2019
On Mon, Mar 04, 2019 at 08:03:47AM +0000, Haibo Xu (Arm Technology China) wrote:
> On 2019/3/1 2:32, Sudeep Holla wrote:
> > Currently each architecture handles PTRACE_SYSEMU in very similar way.
> > It's completely arch independent and can be handled in the code helping
> > to consolidate PTRACE_SYSEMU handling.
> >
> > Let's introduce a hook 'ptrace_syscall_enter' that arch specific syscall
> > entry code can call.
> >
>
> The 'ptrace_syscall_enter' is dedicated for PTRACE_SYSEMU flag,
> So I suggest to rename the function to something like 'ptrace_syscall_emu_enter".
>
I am fine to rename.
> > +/*
> > + * Hook to check and report for PTRACE_SYSEMU, can be called from arch
> > + * arch syscall entry code
> > + */
> > +long ptrace_syscall_enter(struct pt_regs *regs)
> > +{
> > +#ifdef TIF_SYSCALL_EMU
> > + if (test_thread_flag(TIF_SYSCALL_EMU)) {
> > + if (tracehook_report_syscall_entry(regs));
>
> Shall we remove the semi-colon at end of the above line?
>
Added intentionally to keep GCC happy.
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Regards,
Sudeep
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