Hi Joakim, On Wednesday 13 April 2011 16:58:21 Joakim Tjernlund wrote: > > This is on a 2.6.38 kernel (2.6.32 fails too). Debugging shows that > > __copy_tofrom_user() fails with return code 4 (called via > > ftrace_modify_code()). > > > > Before digging deeper: Has anybody tried/tested ftrace on MPC8xx? Any > > ideas what going wrong here? > > Just an idea, remove the usage of dcbX insn, these has been problematic > before.
I originally tested with 2.6.32. Same problem there. And your 8xx patches with the dcbX changes are not included in 2.6.32 yet. > How big was the size to copy_tofrom_user()? Did it mange to copy > any bytes? The size in __copy_tofrom_user is 4. And its the first call in ftrace_modify_code() that fails directly. This works just fine on a PPC440EPx board. Best regards, Stefan _______________________________________________ Linuxppc-dev mailing list Linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org https://lists.ozlabs.org/listinfo/linuxppc-dev