Re: [PATCH] uprobes/core: handle breakpoint and signal stepexception.

[Srikar Dronamraju]

* Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx> [2012-03-13 06:47:44]:

> 
> * Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > To make it available to uprobes please move is_ia32_task() to 
> > processor.h and make it return 1 on i386 kernels. This should 
> > be a very simple patch - and that's all that is needed.
> 
> Side note: in general I don't mind making compat.h a bit more 
> generic (at all), but is_ia32_task() is really a generic x86 
> specific check that we can move to processor.h cleanly.
> 
> Some other effort should make compat.h bitness agnostic - 
> uprobes doesn't actually make use of the compat types and 
> facilities there, and it resulted in a nonsensical change like 
> making the alloc function generic ...
> 

Okay, Will move is_ia32_task() to processor.h and use it.

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Thanks and Regards
Srikar

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