Karthik M (k_mohanas@yahoo.com) wrote:
> hi everyone,
>
> Can anyone guide me how to form a struct pt_regs
> structure by myself. I mean i want to invoke
> do_execve() from a module with my set of arguments.
> The last argument for do_execve() is a struct pt_regs
> structure. So where can i find hints on how to form
> that structure.
>
> I understand that they are register contents that is
> populated by the kernel when a sys call is made, but i
> just thought of asking abt it.
struct pt_regs { } ; is defined in asm-i386/ptrace.h
see : http://lxr.linux.no/source/?v=2.6.5
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