On Tue, Apr 22, 2014 at 6:57 PM, Ezequiel Garcia <ezequiel.garcia@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi Ley Foon, > > Are you sure this is correct? Have you tested this works correctly? > > Last time I tested this, it caused the traced_system_call to be taken > for every system call. I already reported and provided a patch a few > months ago: > > http://lists.rocketboards.org/pipermail/nios2-dev/2014-January/006968.html > > Here's my proposed fix: > > diff --git a/arch/nios2/kernel/entry.S b/arch/nios2/kernel/entry.S > index 9cf2bac..3798008 100644 > --- a/arch/nios2/kernel/entry.S > +++ b/arch/nios2/kernel/entry.S > @@ -204,13 +204,10 @@ ENTRY(handle_system_call) > ldw r1, %lo(sys_call_table)(r1) > beq r1, r0, ret_invsyscall > > - /* Get thread info pointer */ > - movi r11, %lo(0xfffff000) > - and r11, sp, r11 > - ldw r11, TI_FLAGS(r11) > - > - /* If someone is ptrace:ing us, take the long way. */ > - BTBNZ r11, r11, TIF_SYSCALL_TRACE, traced_system_call > + /* Check if we are being traced */ > + GET_THREAD_INFO r11 > + ldw r11,TI_FLAGS(r11) > + BTBNZ r11,r11,TIF_SYSCALL_TRACE,traced_system_call > > /* Execute the system call */ > callr r1 I think I missed out this in nios2-dev ML previously. I will take your fix. Thanks. Regards -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-doc" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html