On Tue, Mar 04, 2014 at 04:03:25PM -0800, tip-bot for Jiri Olsa wrote: FWIW I also prefer this patch. > @@ -1252,9 +1249,11 @@ dotraplinkage void __kprobes > do_page_fault(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long error_code) > { > enum ctx_state prev_state; > + /* Get the faulting address: */ > + unsigned long address = read_cr2(); > > prev_state = exception_enter(); > - __do_page_fault(regs, error_code); > + __do_page_fault(regs, error_code, address); > exception_exit(prev_state); > } > > @@ -1271,9 +1270,16 @@ dotraplinkage void __kprobes > trace_do_page_fault(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long error_code) > { > enum ctx_state prev_state; > + /* > + * The exception_enter and tracepoint processing could > + * trigger another page faults (user space callchain > + * reading) and destroy the original cr2 value, so read > + * the faulting address now. > + */ > + unsigned long address = read_cr2(); > > prev_state = exception_enter(); > trace_page_fault_entries(regs, error_code); > - __do_page_fault(regs, error_code); > + __do_page_fault(regs, error_code, address); > exception_exit(prev_state); > } How about also marking these two functions as notrace? That would also avoid getting __mcount calls from before we read CR2. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-tip-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html