On Mon, May 08, 2017 at 07:31:50PM -0700, Andy Lutomirski wrote: > On Mon, May 8, 2017 at 6:38 PM, Josh Poimboeuf <jpoim...@redhat.com> wrote: > >> Also, don't you need some indication of which reg is the base from > >> which you find previous frame? After all, sometimes GCC will emit a > >> frame pointer even in an otherwise frame-pointer-omitting kernel. > > > > I don't think we *need* to do that. I believe the base reg can just > > always[*] be the stack pointer, even with frame pointers. > > What if there are functions that use alloca or variable length arrays > on the stack? Functions using AHASH_REQUEST_ON_STACK come to mind.
Wow, mind blown. This is why I added you to CC! Ok, I guess we'll need to be able to use the frame pointer as a base reg. It should be easy anyway. -- Josh
