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Commit 3b269455 authored by Jon Medhurst's avatar Jon Medhurst Committed by Tixy
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ARM: kprobes: Use conditional breakpoints for ARM probes



Now we no longer trigger probes on conditional instructions when the
condition is false, we can make use of conditional instructions as
breakpoints in ARM code to avoid taking unnecessary exceptions.

Note, we can't rely on not getting an exception when the condition check
fails, as that is Implementation Defined on newer ARM architectures. We
therefore still need to perform manual condition checks as well.

Signed-off-by: default avatarJon Medhurst <tixy@yxit.co.uk>
Acked-by: default avatarNicolas Pitre <nicolas.pitre@linaro.org>
parent 3cca6c24
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