[Bug uprobes/10458] uaddr() returns one past current instruction for uprobes

jkenisto at us dot ibm dot com sourceware-bugzilla@sourceware.org
Wed Jul 29 16:17:00 GMT 2009


------- Additional Comments From jkenisto at us dot ibm dot com  2009-07-29 16:17 -------
(In reply to comment #2)
> FYI, kprobes on x86 doesn't adjust regs->ip, so regs->ip is always equal to
> kp->addr + 1.

Correct.

Based on the ARCH_BP_INST_PTR definitions in runtime/uprobes/*.h, it appears
that on x86 and s390, the breakpoint instruction advances the IP, but on ppc64
it doesn't.




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