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    SubjectRe: [PATCH 02/05] Linux Kernel Markers, architecture independant code.
    On Sun, 11 Feb 2007 15:03:24 -0500 Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@polymtl.ca> wrote:

    > Linux Kernel Markers, architecture independant code.
    >
    > Signed-off-by: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@polymtl.ca>
    >
    > ...
    >
    > +
    > +#ifndef MARK
    > +#define MARK GEN_MARK
    > +#define MARK_ENABLE_TYPE GEN_MARK_ENABLE_TYPE
    > +#define MARK_ENABLE_IMMEDIATE_OFFSET GEN_MARK_ENABLE_IMMEDIATE_OFFSET
    > +#endif

    Also perhaps this nastiness can go away once each architecture has
    asm/marker.h?

    > +#ifdef MARK_POLYMORPHIC

    What's this? Is it commented somewhere? (It should be...)

    > +static int marker_set_ins_enable(void *address, char enable)
    > +{
    > +#ifdef CONFIG_X86_32
    > + return arch_marker_set_ins_enable(address, enable);
    > +#else
    > + char newi[MARK_ENABLE_IMMEDIATE_OFFSET+1];
    > + int size = MARK_ENABLE_IMMEDIATE_OFFSET+sizeof(MARK_ENABLE_TYPE);
    > +
    > + memcpy(newi, address, size);
    > + MARK_ENABLE(&newi[0]) = enable;
    > + memcpy(address, newi, size);
    > + flush_icache_range((unsigned long)address, size);
    > + return 0;
    > +#endif //CONFIG_X86_32
    > +}

    eww. Can we put a suitable arch_marker_set_ins_enable() into each arch's
    marker.h?

    > +#else
    > +static int marker_set_ins_enable(void *address, char enable)
    > +{
    > + return -EPERM;
    > +}
    > +#endif //MARK_POLYMORPHIC
    > +
    >
    > ...
    >

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