On Wed, Jun 06, 2012 at 05:14:23PM +0530, Srikar Dronamraju wrote: > * Ingo Molnar <mi...@kernel.org> [2012-06-06 11:40:15]: > > > > > * Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli <ana...@in.ibm.com> wrote: > > > > > On Wed, Jun 06, 2012 at 11:23:52AM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote: > > > > On Wed, 2012-06-06 at 14:49 +0530, Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli wrote: > > > > > +int arch_uprobe_analyze_insn(struct arch_uprobe *auprobe, struct > > > > > mm_struct *mm, loff_t vaddr) > > > > > > > > Don't we traditionally use unsigned long to pass vaddrs? > > > > > > Right. But the vaddr we pass here is vma_info->vaddr which is loff_t. > > > I guess I should've made that clear in the patch description. > > > > Why not fix struct vma_info's vaddr type? > > > > Calculating and comparing vaddr results either uses variables of type loff_t. > To avoid typecasting and avoid overflow at each of these places, we used > loff_t. > > Ananth, install_breakpoint() already has a variable of type addr of type > unsigned long. Why dont you use addr instead of vaddr.
Ok, makes sense. I'll change it in v2. Ananth _______________________________________________ Linuxppc-dev mailing list Linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org https://lists.ozlabs.org/listinfo/linuxppc-dev