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1 /*
2  * Stack trace utility
3  *
4  * Copyright 2008 Christoph Hellwig, IBM Corp.
5  *
6  *
7  *      This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
8  *      modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
9  *      as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version
10  *      2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
11  */
12 
13 #include <linux/sched.h>
14 #include <linux/stacktrace.h>
15 #include <asm/ptrace.h>
16 
17 /*
18  * Save stack-backtrace addresses into a stack_trace buffer.
19  */
20 void save_stack_trace(struct stack_trace *trace)
21 {
22 	unsigned long sp;
23 
24 	asm("mr %0,1" : "=r" (sp));
25 
26 	for (;;) {
27 		unsigned long *stack = (unsigned long *) sp;
28 		unsigned long newsp, ip;
29 
30 		if (!validate_sp(sp, current, STACK_FRAME_OVERHEAD))
31 			return;
32 
33 		newsp = stack[0];
34 		ip = stack[STACK_FRAME_LR_SAVE];
35 
36 		if (!trace->skip)
37 			trace->entries[trace->nr_entries++] = ip;
38 		else
39 			trace->skip--;
40 
41 		if (trace->nr_entries >= trace->max_entries)
42 			return;
43 
44 		sp = newsp;
45 	}
46 }
47