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+/**
+ * @file backtrace.c
+ *
+ * @remark Copyright 2002 OProfile authors
+ * @remark Read the file COPYING
+ *
+ * @author John Levon
+ * @author David Smith
+ */
+
+#include <linux/oprofile.h>
+#include <linux/sched.h>
+#include <linux/mm.h>
+#include <asm/ptrace.h>
+#include <asm/uaccess.h>
+
+struct frame_head {
+ struct frame_head * ebp;
+ unsigned long ret;
+} __attribute__((packed));
+
+static struct frame_head *
+dump_kernel_backtrace(struct frame_head * head)
+{
+ oprofile_add_trace(head->ret);
+
+ /* frame pointers should strictly progress back up the stack
+ * (towards higher addresses) */
+ if (head >= head->ebp)
+ return NULL;
+
+ return head->ebp;
+}
+
+static struct frame_head *
+dump_user_backtrace(struct frame_head * head)
+{
+ struct frame_head bufhead[2];
+
+ /* Also check accessibility of one struct frame_head beyond */
+ if (!access_ok(VERIFY_READ, head, sizeof(bufhead)))
+ return NULL;
+ if (__copy_from_user_inatomic(bufhead, head, sizeof(bufhead)))
+ return NULL;
+
+ oprofile_add_trace(bufhead[0].ret);
+
+ /* frame pointers should strictly progress back up the stack
+ * (towards higher addresses) */
+ if (head >= bufhead[0].ebp)
+ return NULL;
+
+ return bufhead[0].ebp;
+}
+
+/*
+ * | | /\ Higher addresses
+ * | |
+ * --------------- stack base (address of current_thread_info)
+ * | thread info |
+ * . .
+ * | stack |
+ * --------------- saved regs->ebp value if valid (frame_head address)
+ * . .
+ * --------------- saved regs->rsp value if x86_64
+ * | |
+ * --------------- struct pt_regs * stored on stack if 32-bit
+ * | |
+ * . .
+ * | |
+ * --------------- %esp
+ * | |
+ * | | \/ Lower addresses
+ *
+ * Thus, regs (or regs->rsp for x86_64) <-> stack base restricts the
+ * valid(ish) ebp values. Note: (1) for x86_64, NMI and several other
+ * exceptions use special stacks, maintained by the interrupt stack table
+ * (IST). These stacks are set up in trap_init() in
+ * arch/x86_64/kernel/traps.c. Thus, for x86_64, regs now does not point
+ * to the kernel stack; instead, it points to some location on the NMI
+ * stack. On the other hand, regs->rsp is the stack pointer saved when the
+ * NMI occurred. (2) For 32-bit, regs->esp is not valid because the
+ * processor does not save %esp on the kernel stack when interrupts occur
+ * in the kernel mode.
+ */
+#ifdef CONFIG_FRAME_POINTER
+static int valid_kernel_stack(struct frame_head * head, struct pt_regs * regs)
+{
+ unsigned long headaddr = (unsigned long)head;
+#ifdef CONFIG_X86_64
+ unsigned long stack = (unsigned long)regs->rsp;
+#else
+ unsigned long stack = (unsigned long)regs;
+#endif
+ unsigned long stack_base = (stack & ~(THREAD_SIZE - 1)) + THREAD_SIZE;
+
+ return headaddr > stack && headaddr < stack_base;
+}
+#else
+/* without fp, it's just junk */
+static int valid_kernel_stack(struct frame_head * head, struct pt_regs * regs)
+{
+ return 0;
+}
+#endif
+
+
+void
+x86_backtrace(struct pt_regs * const regs, unsigned int depth)
+{
+ struct frame_head *head;
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_X86_64
+ head = (struct frame_head *)regs->rbp;
+#else
+ head = (struct frame_head *)regs->ebp;
+#endif
+
+ if (!user_mode_vm(regs)) {
+ while (depth-- && valid_kernel_stack(head, regs))
+ head = dump_kernel_backtrace(head);
+ return;
+ }
+
+ while (depth-- && head)
+ head = dump_user_backtrace(head);
+}