powerpc/booke: Add Stack Marking support to Booke Exception Prolog
authorTorez Smith <lnxtorez@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Fri, 5 Mar 2010 10:43:01 +0000 (10:43 +0000)
committerJosh Boyer <jwboyer@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Wed, 5 May 2010 12:01:52 +0000 (08:01 -0400)
This patch adds a marker to the exception stack frame to aid in debugging.
It's already inserted on other platforms and xmon recognizes it and
identifies exception frames when showing stack traces.

Signed-off-by: Torez Smith <lnxtorez@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Dave Kleikamp <shaggy@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Josh Boyer <jwboyer@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
arch/powerpc/kernel/head_booke.h

index 50504ae..a0bf158 100644 (file)
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 #ifndef __HEAD_BOOKE_H__
 #define __HEAD_BOOKE_H__
 
+#include <asm/ptrace.h>        /* for STACK_FRAME_REGS_MARKER */
 /*
  * Macros used for common Book-e exception handling
  */
@@ -48,6 +49,9 @@
        stw     r10,0(r11);                                                  \
        rlwinm  r9,r9,0,14,12;          /* clear MSR_WE (necessary?)       */\
        stw     r0,GPR0(r11);                                                \
+       lis     r10, STACK_FRAME_REGS_MARKER@ha;/* exception frame marker */ \
+       addi    r10, r10, STACK_FRAME_REGS_MARKER@l;                         \
+       stw     r10, 8(r11);                                                 \
        SAVE_4GPRS(3, r11);                                                  \
        SAVE_2GPRS(7, r11)