From: H. Peter Anvin Date: Mon, 12 Oct 2009 21:14:10 +0000 (-0700) Subject: x86: use kernel_stack_pointer() in kprobes.c X-Git-Tag: v2.6.33-rc1~395^2~4 X-Git-Url: http://git.openpandora.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=98272ed0d2e6509fe7dc571e77956c99bf653bb6;p=pandora-kernel.git x86: use kernel_stack_pointer() in kprobes.c The way to obtain a kernel-mode stack pointer from a struct pt_regs in 32-bit mode is "subtle": the stack doesn't actually contain the stack pointer, but rather the location where it would have been marks the actual previous stack frame. For clarity, use kernel_stack_pointer() instead of coding this weirdness explicitly. Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin Cc: Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli Cc: Anil S Keshavamurthy Cc: "David S. Miller" Cc: Masami Hiramatsu --- Reading git-diff-tree failed