On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 12:08:31PM +0100, Peter Zijlstra wrote: > On Wed, 2010-01-27 at 16:35 +0530, Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli wrote: > > Probing RIP-relative instructions work just fine; there are fixups that > > take care of it. > > Ah my bad then, it was my understanding you simply bailed on those. > > Just for my information, how large are the replacement sequences? The RIP relative instruction is transformed into indirect addressing mode using a scratch register. For details http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=126401936114639&w=2. Ananth -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-next" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html