Re: [PATCH v4 3.0-rc2-tip 14/22] 14: x86: uprobes exception notifier for x86.

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On Tue, 2011-06-07 at 18:31 +0530, Srikar Dronamraju wrote:
> @@ -844,6 +845,19 @@ do_notify_resume(struct pt_regs *regs, void *unused, __u32 thread_info_flags)
>         if (thread_info_flags & _TIF_SIGPENDING)
>                 do_signal(regs);
>  
> +       if (thread_info_flags & _TIF_UPROBE) {
> +               clear_thread_flag(TIF_UPROBE);
> +#ifdef CONFIG_X86_32
> +               /*
> +                * On x86_32, do_notify_resume() gets called with
> +                * interrupts disabled. Hence enable interrupts if they
> +                * are still disabled.
> +                */
> +               local_irq_enable();
> +#endif
> +               uprobe_notify_resume(regs);
> +       } 

Would it make sense to do TIF_UPROBE before TIF_SIGPENDING? That way
when uprobe decides it ought to have send a signal we don't have to do
another loop through all this.

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