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Re: [PATCH] ARM: Add SystemTap probes to longjmp and setjmp.
- From: Will Newton <will dot newton at linaro dot org>
- To: "Joseph S. Myers" <joseph at codesourcery dot com>
- Cc: "libc-ports at sourceware dot org" <libc-ports at sourceware dot org>, Patch Tracking <patches at linaro dot org>
- Date: Wed, 29 Jan 2014 10:15:56 +0000
- Subject: Re: [PATCH] ARM: Add SystemTap probes to longjmp and setjmp.
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On 28 January 2014 21:35, Joseph S. Myers <joseph@codesourcery.com> wrote:
> On Mon, 27 Jan 2014, Will Newton wrote:
>
>> @@ -50,6 +48,11 @@ ENTRY (__longjmp)
>> ldr sp, [ip], #4
>> ldr lr, [ip], #4
>> #endif
>> + /* longjmp probe expects longjmp first argument (4@r0), second
>> + argument (-4@r1), and target address (4@r14), respectively. */
>> + LIBC_PROBE (longjmp, 3, 4@r0, -4@r1, 4@r14)
>
> The discussion on libc-alpha said this probe should be before unwinding;
> shouldn't that mean before sp and lr are restored, so that at probe time
> it's still possible to unwind through the caller of longjmp?
Yep, I'm working on an updated patch.
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Will Newton
Toolchain Working Group, Linaro