[PATCH v10 06/11] unwind_user/sframe: Wire up unwind_user to sframe

From: Steven Rostedt
Date: Wed Aug 27 2025 - 16:26:55 EST


From: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@xxxxxxxxxx>

Now that the sframe infrastructure is fully in place, make it work by
hooking it up to the unwind_user interface.

Signed-off-by: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt (Google) <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
---
Changes since v9: https://lore.kernel.org/20250717012936.619600891@xxxxxxxxxx

- Update the changes to unwind/user.c to handle passing a const
unwind_user_frame pointer.

arch/Kconfig | 1 +
include/linux/unwind_user_types.h | 4 ++-
kernel/unwind/user.c | 41 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
3 files changed, 43 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/Kconfig b/arch/Kconfig
index 69fcabf53088..277b87af949f 100644
--- a/arch/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/Kconfig
@@ -453,6 +453,7 @@ config HAVE_UNWIND_USER_FP

config HAVE_UNWIND_USER_SFRAME
bool
+ select UNWIND_USER

config HAVE_PERF_REGS
bool
diff --git a/include/linux/unwind_user_types.h b/include/linux/unwind_user_types.h
index a449f15be890..d30e8495eaa9 100644
--- a/include/linux/unwind_user_types.h
+++ b/include/linux/unwind_user_types.h
@@ -9,7 +9,8 @@
* available.
*/
enum unwind_user_type_bits {
- UNWIND_USER_TYPE_FP_BIT = 0,
+ UNWIND_USER_TYPE_SFRAME_BIT = 0,
+ UNWIND_USER_TYPE_FP_BIT = 1,

NR_UNWIND_USER_TYPE_BITS,
};
@@ -17,6 +18,7 @@ enum unwind_user_type_bits {
enum unwind_user_type {
/* Type "none" for the start of stack walk iteration. */
UNWIND_USER_TYPE_NONE = 0,
+ UNWIND_USER_TYPE_SFRAME = BIT(UNWIND_USER_TYPE_SFRAME_BIT),
UNWIND_USER_TYPE_FP = BIT(UNWIND_USER_TYPE_FP_BIT),
};

diff --git a/kernel/unwind/user.c b/kernel/unwind/user.c
index 97a8415e3216..9d34c7659f90 100644
--- a/kernel/unwind/user.c
+++ b/kernel/unwind/user.c
@@ -7,17 +7,24 @@
#include <linux/sched/task_stack.h>
#include <linux/unwind_user.h>
#include <linux/uaccess.h>
+#include <linux/sframe.h>

static const struct unwind_user_frame fp_frame = {
ARCH_INIT_USER_FP_FRAME
};

+static const struct unwind_user_frame *get_fp_frame(struct pt_regs *regs)
+{
+ return &fp_frame;
+}
+
#define for_each_user_frame(state) \
for (unwind_user_start(state); !(state)->done; unwind_user_next(state))

-static int unwind_user_next_fp(struct unwind_user_state *state)
+static int unwind_user_next_common(struct unwind_user_state *state,
+ const struct unwind_user_frame *frame,
+ struct pt_regs *regs)
{
- const struct unwind_user_frame *frame = &fp_frame;
unsigned long cfa, fp, ra;
unsigned int shift;

@@ -55,6 +62,24 @@ static int unwind_user_next_fp(struct unwind_user_state *state)
return 0;
}

+static int unwind_user_next_sframe(struct unwind_user_state *state)
+{
+ struct unwind_user_frame _frame, *frame;
+
+ /* sframe expects the frame to be local storage */
+ frame = &_frame;
+ if (sframe_find(state->ip, frame))
+ return -ENOENT;
+ return unwind_user_next_common(state, frame, task_pt_regs(current));
+}
+
+static int unwind_user_next_fp(struct unwind_user_state *state)
+{
+ struct pt_regs *regs = task_pt_regs(current);
+
+ return unwind_user_next_common(state, get_fp_frame(regs), regs);
+}
+
static int unwind_user_next(struct unwind_user_state *state)
{
unsigned long iter_mask = state->available_types;
@@ -68,6 +93,16 @@ static int unwind_user_next(struct unwind_user_state *state)

state->current_type = type;
switch (type) {
+ case UNWIND_USER_TYPE_SFRAME:
+ switch (unwind_user_next_sframe(state)) {
+ case 0:
+ return 0;
+ case -ENOENT:
+ continue; /* Try next method. */
+ default:
+ state->done = true;
+ }
+ break;
case UNWIND_USER_TYPE_FP:
if (!unwind_user_next_fp(state))
return 0;
@@ -96,6 +131,8 @@ static int unwind_user_start(struct unwind_user_state *state)
return -EINVAL;
}

+ if (current_has_sframe())
+ state->available_types |= UNWIND_USER_TYPE_SFRAME;
if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_HAVE_UNWIND_USER_FP))
state->available_types |= UNWIND_USER_TYPE_FP;

--
2.50.1