From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1758466Ab2IFPyv (ORCPT ); Thu, 6 Sep 2012 11:54:51 -0400 Received: from hrndva-omtalb.mail.rr.com ([71.74.56.122]:13640 "EHLO hrndva-omtalb.mail.rr.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1758228Ab2IFPyu (ORCPT ); Thu, 6 Sep 2012 11:54:50 -0400 X-Authority-Analysis: v=2.0 cv=Hsb06jvS c=1 sm=0 a=rXTBtCOcEpjy1lPqhTCpEQ==:17 a=mNMOxpOpBa8A:10 a=pZdUz1oXxZcA:10 a=5SG0PmZfjMsA:10 a=Q9fys5e9bTEA:10 a=meVymXHHAAAA:8 a=7I6Cu-NdG9YA:10 a=IMuEHB_S7bplftPntRgA:9 a=PUjeQqilurYA:10 a=rXTBtCOcEpjy1lPqhTCpEQ==:117 X-Cloudmark-Score: 0 X-Originating-IP: 74.67.115.198 Message-ID: <1346946887.1680.31.camel@gandalf.local.home> Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86, 32-bit: Fix invalid stack address while in softirq From: Steven Rostedt To: Robert Richter Cc: wyang1 , Ingo Molnar , Peter Zijlstra , Linus Torvalds , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, oprofile-list@lists.sourceforge.net Date: Thu, 06 Sep 2012 11:54:47 -0400 In-Reply-To: <20120906153647.GB8285@erda.amd.com> References: <1346031133-12756-1-git-send-email-Wei.Yang@windriver.com> <20120904102439.GS8285@erda.amd.com> <5047FCBD.9000205@windriver.com> <20120906100434.GX8285@erda.amd.com> <1346937282.1680.15.camel@gandalf.local.home> <20120906150246.GZ8285@erda.amd.com> <1346944482.1680.28.camel@gandalf.local.home> <20120906153407.GA8285@erda.amd.com> <20120906153647.GB8285@erda.amd.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-15" X-Mailer: Evolution 3.4.3-1 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, 2012-09-06 at 17:36 +0200, Robert Richter wrote: > I meant: > > unsigned long kernel_stack_pointer(struct pt_regs *regs) > { > unsigned long context = (unsigned long)regs & ~(THREAD_SIZE - 1); > unsigned long sp = (unsigned long)®s->sp; > struct thread_info *tinfo; > > if (context == (sp & ~(THREAD_SIZE - 1))) > return sp; > > tinfo = (struct thread_info *)context; > if (tinfo->previous_esp) > return tinfo->previous_esp; > > return (unsigned long)regs; > } > > -Robert > > > > > Maybe this is even better. > > > > Yeah, this is probably the safest. Thanks, -- Steve