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authorBalbir Singh2017-06-06 14:29:38 +1000
committerMichael Ellerman2017-07-03 23:12:19 +1000
commitd07df82c43be82ab6972662180e89e6ba2a828ad (patch)
tree3615fcfb4aae0dad056122302c9a07d9dba15280 /arch/powerpc
parent7f6d498ed3354740cfd100e4aa99e388f1a95be7 (diff)
powerpc/kprobes: Move kprobes over to patch_instruction()
arch_arm/disarm_probe() use direct assignment for copying instructions, replace them with patch_instruction(). We don't need to call flush_icache_range() because patch_instruction() does it for us. Signed-off-by: Balbir Singh <bsingharora@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/powerpc')
-rw-r--r--arch/powerpc/kernel/kprobes.c8
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/kprobes.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/kprobes.c
index 01addfb0ed0a..45f1ff721c32 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/kprobes.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/kprobes.c
@@ -164,17 +164,13 @@ NOKPROBE_SYMBOL(arch_prepare_kprobe);
void arch_arm_kprobe(struct kprobe *p)
{
- *p->addr = BREAKPOINT_INSTRUCTION;
- flush_icache_range((unsigned long) p->addr,
- (unsigned long) p->addr + sizeof(kprobe_opcode_t));
+ patch_instruction(p->addr, BREAKPOINT_INSTRUCTION);
}
NOKPROBE_SYMBOL(arch_arm_kprobe);
void arch_disarm_kprobe(struct kprobe *p)
{
- *p->addr = p->opcode;
- flush_icache_range((unsigned long) p->addr,
- (unsigned long) p->addr + sizeof(kprobe_opcode_t));
+ patch_instruction(p->addr, p->opcode);
}
NOKPROBE_SYMBOL(arch_disarm_kprobe);