From nobody Sun Feb 8 06:03:35 2026 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F3C1CC04A6A for ; Sat, 12 Aug 2023 05:38:21 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S234530AbjHLFiV (ORCPT ); Sat, 12 Aug 2023 01:38:21 -0400 Received: from lindbergh.monkeyblade.net ([23.128.96.19]:34096 "EHLO lindbergh.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S229912AbjHLFiS (ORCPT ); Sat, 12 Aug 2023 01:38:18 -0400 Received: from dfw.source.kernel.org (dfw.source.kernel.org [IPv6:2604:1380:4641:c500::1]) by lindbergh.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 570A41712; Fri, 11 Aug 2023 22:38:17 -0700 (PDT) Received: from smtp.kernel.org (relay.kernel.org [52.25.139.140]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (2048 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by dfw.source.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id E24486430F; Sat, 12 Aug 2023 05:38:16 +0000 (UTC) Received: by smtp.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id E8381C433C8; Sat, 12 Aug 2023 05:38:12 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=kernel.org; s=k20201202; t=1691818696; bh=nAPla5bM8WSnDqOSNz1wS0JqUKaETcUf6cGd53WZP3U=; h=From:To:Cc:Subject:Date:In-Reply-To:References:From; b=vIyseh5+5Iingx8OnLvN6kaJ7wrl4oBRajbwJKbZugplFLx7LonBLHuGJaNAidhln Qj456vP1yYN9RTIN1KuRcN1+7BD2igrXkl02vy+9zwYogTG1qgfV9HKHQjlGtrmyRk 7F3XE+M124rLYmw3dNQ+yLvjS+4/VIV0NVZmZYodOkndN7GRRi1pjqquI0UCwfICEA oMtY+DIpevdQU/qN/LntUD3J3ZAHzGhhrRsKDfHB2WpivcowDRu1nwtpEhigKlCUxd VbiOauyMb0KjEINJ82tB7NfWPNNOduLNqjb/NTr8azbs51dA96LmNmw/uL73Jlv6Lt WbQlYsCxikycQ== From: "Masami Hiramatsu (Google)" To: Alexei Starovoitov , Steven Rostedt , Florent Revest Cc: linux-trace-kernel@vger.kernel.org, LKML , Martin KaFai Lau , bpf , Sven Schnelle , Alexei Starovoitov , Jiri Olsa , Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo , Daniel Borkmann , Alan Maguire , Mark Rutland , Peter Zijlstra , Thomas Gleixner Subject: [PATCH v3 8/8] Documentations: probes: Update fprobe document to use ftrace_regs Date: Sat, 12 Aug 2023 14:38:10 +0900 Message-Id: <169181869006.505132.4695602314698748304.stgit@devnote2> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.34.1 In-Reply-To: <169181859570.505132.10136520092011157898.stgit@devnote2> References: <169181859570.505132.10136520092011157898.stgit@devnote2> User-Agent: StGit/0.19 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: Masami Hiramatsu (Google) Update fprobe document so that the entry/exit handler uses ftrace_regs instead of pt_regs. Signed-off-by: Masami Hiramatsu (Google) Acked-by: Florent Revest --- Documentation/trace/fprobe.rst | 14 ++++++-------- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/trace/fprobe.rst b/Documentation/trace/fprobe.rst index a6d682478147..8eee88eda4e6 100644 --- a/Documentation/trace/fprobe.rst +++ b/Documentation/trace/fprobe.rst @@ -91,9 +91,9 @@ The prototype of the entry/exit callback function are as = follows: =20 .. code-block:: c =20 - int entry_callback(struct fprobe *fp, unsigned long entry_ip, unsigned lo= ng ret_ip, struct pt_regs *regs, void *entry_data); + int entry_callback(struct fprobe *fp, unsigned long entry_ip, unsigned lo= ng ret_ip, struct ftrace_regs *fregs, void *entry_data); =20 - void exit_callback(struct fprobe *fp, unsigned long entry_ip, unsigned lo= ng ret_ip, struct pt_regs *regs, void *entry_data); + void exit_callback(struct fprobe *fp, unsigned long entry_ip, unsigned lo= ng ret_ip, struct ftrace_regs *fregs, void *entry_data); =20 Note that the @entry_ip is saved at function entry and passed to exit hand= ler. If the entry callback function returns !0, the corresponding exit callback= will be cancelled. @@ -112,12 +112,10 @@ If the entry callback function returns !0, the corres= ponding exit callback will This is the return address of the traced function. This can be used at both entry and exit. =20 -@regs - This is the `pt_regs` data structure at the entry and exit. Note t= hat - the instruction pointer of @regs may be different from the @entry_= ip - in the entry_handler. If you need traced instruction pointer, you = need - to use @entry_ip. On the other hand, in the exit_handler, the inst= ruction - pointer of @regs is set to the currect return address. +@fregs + This is the `ftrace_regs` data structure at the entry and exit. No= te that + the instruction pointer of @fregs may be incorrect in entry handle= r and + exit handler, so you have to use @entry_ip and @ret_ip instead. =20 @entry_data This is a local storage to share the data between entry and exit h= andlers.