On Wed, Nov 15, 2017 at 11:09:22AM +0000, Maninder Singh wrote: > Hi Russell, > > >On Tue, Oct 24, 2017 at 05:16:42PM +0530, Maninder Singh wrote: > >> This patch stops unwinding backtrace in case of below 2 cases. > >> > >> (Issue observed while porting stackdepot on ARM, duplicate > >> entries created in stackdepot > >> reference patch for workaround in stackdepot:- > >> https://lkml.org/lkml/2017/10/11/353 > >> ). > >> > >> 1. If address belongs to irq/exception code, ignore it. > >> save_stack+0x40/0xec > >> __set_page_owner+0x2c/0x64 > >> .... > >> .... > >> __handle_domain_irq+0x9c/0x130 > >> gic_handle_irq+0x40/0x80 > >> __irq_usr+0x4c/0x60 > >> 0xb6507818 > >> ^^^^^^^ > > > >However, we _do_ want to trace through an IRQ taken in SVC mode, but you > >completely remove all that code. So, not taking this patch, sorry. > > OK. Thanks. > > But can we add some marker to distinguish before and after interrupt context > frames. > so that we can remove interrupt that frames from stackdepot, because due to > interrupt allocations, > we end up with so many stackdepot entries and which results in more memory > consumption by stackdepot.
Notice that I said "taken in SVC mode" not "taken in user mode". Your example below is for a user mode interrupt. > Something like below: > __set_page_owner+0x2c/0x64 > ... > ... > __handle_domain_irq+0x9c/0x130 > gic_handle_irq+0x40/0x80 > __irq_usr+0x4c/0x60 > 0xFFFFFFFF (marker) > 0xb6507818 > .... > > > Thus in stackdepot we can save before 0xFFFFFFF. > or can you provide any suggestion for the same if we can try for? -- RMK's Patch system: http://www.armlinux.org.uk/developer/patches/ FTTC broadband for 0.8mile line in suburbia: sync at 8.8Mbps down 630kbps up According to speedtest.net: 8.21Mbps down 510kbps up