[RESEND PATCH v2 2/2] scripts/gdb: add lx_current support for arm64

2021-03-14 Thread Barry Song
arm64 uses SP_EL0 to save the current task_struct address. While running in EL0, SP_EL0 is clobbered by userspace. So if the upper bit is not 1 (not TTBR1), the current address is invalid. This patch checks the upper bit of SP_EL0, if the upper bit is 1, lx_current() of arm64 will return the derefr

[PATCH v2 2/2] scripts/gdb: add lx_current support for arm64

2021-02-23 Thread Barry Song
arm64 uses SP_EL0 to save the current task_struct address. While running in EL0, SP_EL0 is clobbered by userspace. So if the upper bit is not 1 (not TTBR1), the current address is invalid. This patch checks the upper bit of SP_EL0, if the upper bit is 1, lx_current() of arm64 will return the derefr