kprobes: Move __kprobes definition into compiler.h
authorMasami Hiramatsu <masami.hiramatsu.pt@hitachi.com>
Thu, 4 Apr 2013 10:40:50 +0000 (19:40 +0900)
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Mon, 8 Apr 2013 15:28:34 +0000 (17:28 +0200)
Currently, __kprobes is defined in linux/kprobes.h which
is too big to be included in small or basic headers
that want to make use of this simple attribute.

So move __kprobes definition into linux/compiler.h
in which other compiler attributes are defined.

Signed-off-by: Masami Hiramatsu <masami.hiramatsu.pt@hitachi.com>
Cc: Timo Juhani Lindfors <timo.lindfors@iki.fi>
Cc: Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli <ananth@in.ibm.com>
Cc: Pavel Emelyanov <xemul@parallels.com>
Cc: Jiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz>
Cc: Nadia Yvette Chambers <nyc@holomorphy.com>
Cc: yrl.pp-manager.tt@hitachi.com
Cc: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20130404104049.21071.20908.stgit@mhiramat-M0-7522
[ Improved the attribute explanation a bit. ]
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
include/linux/compiler.h
include/linux/kprobes.h

index 10b8f23..92669cd 100644 (file)
@@ -351,4 +351,10 @@ void ftrace_likely_update(struct ftrace_branch_data *f, int val, int expect);
  */
 #define ACCESS_ONCE(x) (*(volatile typeof(x) *)&(x))
 
+/* Ignore/forbid kprobes attach on very low level functions marked by this attribute: */
+#ifdef CONFIG_KPROBES
+# define __kprobes     __attribute__((__section__(".kprobes.text")))
+#else
+# define __kprobes
+#endif
 #endif /* __LINUX_COMPILER_H */
index 4b6ef4d..ca1d27a 100644 (file)
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
  *             <jkenisto@us.ibm.com>  and Prasanna S Panchamukhi
  *             <prasanna@in.ibm.com> added function-return probes.
  */
+#include <linux/compiler.h>    /* for __kprobes */
 #include <linux/linkage.h>
 #include <linux/list.h>
 #include <linux/notifier.h>
 #define KPROBE_REENTER         0x00000004
 #define KPROBE_HIT_SSDONE      0x00000008
 
-/* Attach to insert probes on any functions which should be ignored*/
-#define __kprobes      __attribute__((__section__(".kprobes.text")))
-
 #else /* CONFIG_KPROBES */
 typedef int kprobe_opcode_t;
 struct arch_specific_insn {
        int dummy;
 };
-#define __kprobes
-
 #endif /* CONFIG_KPROBES */
 
 struct kprobe;