On Mon, 20 Oct 2014 10:55:30 +0900
Masami Hiramatsu <[email protected]> wrote:


> Hmm, this looks a bit not straight. Maybe we'd better introduce a local
> check_ftrace_location() function which always returns 0 if
> CONFIG_ARCH_HANDLES_KPROBES_ON_FTRACE(with a comment! :)) as below.
> 
> int check_ftrace_location(kp)
> {
>       unsigned long ftrace_address;
> 
>       /* If an architecture handles kprobes on ftrace, we don't check it */
>       if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_ARCH_HANDLES_KPROBES_ON_FTRACE))
>               return 0;
> 
>       ...
> }

We can also just make that function weak, and let the archs override
the default behavior?

-- Steve
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