[PATCH v1 0/5] Implement livepatch on PPC32

[Christophe Leroy]

Le 14/12/2021 à 07:09, Christophe Leroy a écrit :
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> Le 13/12/2021 à 20:46, Steven Rostedt a écrit :
>> On Mon, 13 Dec 2021 19:33:47 +0000
>> Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy at csgroup.eu> wrote:
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>>> STill the same Oops, below
>>
>> Unfortunately, I don't have a PPC machine (32 nor 64 bit) to help debug
>> this.
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>>> I will look more closely tomorrow.
>>
>> OK, thanks.
>>
> 
> The Oops was due to ftrace_caller() setting the regs argument to NULL.
> 
> After fixing that, I'm back into a situation where I get "Testing tracer 
> function_graph: FAILED!"
> 
> Will continue investigating.
> 

trace_selftest_startup_function_graph() calls register_ftrace_direct() 
which returns -ENOSUPP because powerpc doesn't select 
CONFIG_DYNAMIC_FTRACE_WITH_DIRECT_CALLS.

Should TEST_DIRECT_TRAMP depend on CONFIG_DYNAMIC_FTRACE_WITH_DIRECT_CALLS ?

Christophe