Some architectures pass a pointer to struct pt_regs to syscall handlers, others unpack it into individual function parameters. Introduce a macro to describe what a particular arch does, using `passing pt_regs *` as a default. Signed-off-by: Ilya Leoshkevich <iii@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- tools/lib/bpf/bpf_tracing.h | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) diff --git a/tools/lib/bpf/bpf_tracing.h b/tools/lib/bpf/bpf_tracing.h index 30f0964f8c9e..400a4f002f77 100644 --- a/tools/lib/bpf/bpf_tracing.h +++ b/tools/lib/bpf/bpf_tracing.h @@ -334,6 +334,15 @@ struct pt_regs; #endif /* defined(bpf_target_defined) */ +/* + * When invoked from a syscall handler kprobe, returns a pointer to a + * struct pt_regs containing syscall arguments and suitable for passing to + * PT_REGS_PARMn_SYSCALL() and PT_REGS_PARMn_CORE_SYSCALL(). + */ +#ifndef PT_REGS_SYSCALL +#define PT_REGS_SYSCALL(ctx) ((struct pt_regs *)PT_REGS_PARM1(ctx)) +#endif + #ifndef ___bpf_concat #define ___bpf_concat(a, b) a ## b #endif -- 2.34.1