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-rw-r--r--Documentation/x86_64/boot-options.txt3
-rw-r--r--arch/x86_64/Kconfig.debug9
-rw-r--r--arch/x86_64/kernel/traps.c40
-rw-r--r--arch/x86_64/mm/fault.c19
-rw-r--r--arch/x86_64/mm/init.c4
5 files changed, 10 insertions, 65 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/x86_64/boot-options.txt b/Documentation/x86_64/boot-options.txt
index aaabb58..e566aff 100644
--- a/Documentation/x86_64/boot-options.txt
+++ b/Documentation/x86_64/boot-options.txt
@@ -193,6 +193,9 @@ Debugging
kstack=N Print that many words from the kernel stack in oops dumps.
+ pagefaulttrace Dump all page faults. Only useful for extreme debugging
+ and will create a lot of output.
+
Misc
noreplacement Don't replace instructions with more appropiate ones
diff --git a/arch/x86_64/Kconfig.debug b/arch/x86_64/Kconfig.debug
index 9cf1410..3ccf6f4 100644
--- a/arch/x86_64/Kconfig.debug
+++ b/arch/x86_64/Kconfig.debug
@@ -2,15 +2,6 @@ menu "Kernel hacking"
source "lib/Kconfig.debug"
-# !SMP for now because the context switch early causes GPF in segment reloading
-# and the GS base checking does the wrong thing then, causing a hang.
-config CHECKING
- bool "Additional run-time checks"
- depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && !SMP
- help
- Enables some internal consistency checks for kernel debugging.
- You should normally say N.
-
config INIT_DEBUG
bool "Debug __init statements"
depends on DEBUG_KERNEL
diff --git a/arch/x86_64/kernel/traps.c b/arch/x86_64/kernel/traps.c
index 4a83638..bf337f4 100644
--- a/arch/x86_64/kernel/traps.c
+++ b/arch/x86_64/kernel/traps.c
@@ -428,19 +428,6 @@ static void __kprobes do_trap(int trapnr, int signr, char *str,
{
conditional_sti(regs);
-#ifdef CONFIG_CHECKING
- {
- unsigned long gs;
- struct x8664_pda *pda = cpu_pda + safe_smp_processor_id();
- rdmsrl(MSR_GS_BASE, gs);
- if (gs != (unsigned long)pda) {
- wrmsrl(MSR_GS_BASE, pda);
- printk("%s: wrong gs %lx expected %p rip %lx\n", str, gs, pda,
- regs->rip);
- }
- }
-#endif
-
if (user_mode(regs)) {
struct task_struct *tsk = current;
@@ -513,20 +500,6 @@ asmlinkage void __kprobes do_general_protection(struct pt_regs * regs,
{
conditional_sti(regs);
-#ifdef CONFIG_CHECKING
- {
- unsigned long gs;
- struct x8664_pda *pda = cpu_pda + safe_smp_processor_id();
- rdmsrl(MSR_GS_BASE, gs);
- if (gs != (unsigned long)pda) {
- wrmsrl(MSR_GS_BASE, pda);
- oops_in_progress++;
- printk("general protection handler: wrong gs %lx expected %p\n", gs, pda);
- oops_in_progress--;
- }
- }
-#endif
-
if (user_mode(regs)) {
struct task_struct *tsk = current;
@@ -665,19 +638,6 @@ asmlinkage void __kprobes do_debug(struct pt_regs * regs,
struct task_struct *tsk = current;
siginfo_t info;
-#ifdef CONFIG_CHECKING
- {
- /* RED-PEN interaction with debugger - could destroy gs */
- unsigned long gs;
- struct x8664_pda *pda = cpu_pda + safe_smp_processor_id();
- rdmsrl(MSR_GS_BASE, gs);
- if (gs != (unsigned long)pda) {
- wrmsrl(MSR_GS_BASE, pda);
- printk("debug handler: wrong gs %lx expected %p\n", gs, pda);
- }
- }
-#endif
-
get_debugreg(condition, 6);
if (notify_die(DIE_DEBUG, "debug", regs, condition, error_code,
diff --git a/arch/x86_64/mm/fault.c b/arch/x86_64/mm/fault.c
index b75b872..3a63707 100644
--- a/arch/x86_64/mm/fault.c
+++ b/arch/x86_64/mm/fault.c
@@ -308,18 +308,6 @@ asmlinkage void __kprobes do_page_fault(struct pt_regs *regs,
unsigned long flags;
siginfo_t info;
-#ifdef CONFIG_CHECKING
- {
- unsigned long gs;
- struct x8664_pda *pda = cpu_pda + stack_smp_processor_id();
- rdmsrl(MSR_GS_BASE, gs);
- if (gs != (unsigned long)pda) {
- wrmsrl(MSR_GS_BASE, pda);
- printk("page_fault: wrong gs %lx expected %p\n", gs, pda);
- }
- }
-#endif
-
/* get the address */
__asm__("movq %%cr2,%0":"=r" (address));
if (notify_die(DIE_PAGE_FAULT, "page fault", regs, error_code, 14,
@@ -571,3 +559,10 @@ do_sigbus:
force_sig_info(SIGBUS, &info, tsk);
return;
}
+
+static int __init enable_pagefaulttrace(char *str)
+{
+ page_fault_trace = 1;
+ return 0;
+}
+__setup("pagefaulttrace", enable_pagefaulttrace);
diff --git a/arch/x86_64/mm/init.c b/arch/x86_64/mm/init.c
index 854a41b..286f6a6 100644
--- a/arch/x86_64/mm/init.c
+++ b/arch/x86_64/mm/init.c
@@ -565,10 +565,6 @@ extern int exception_trace, page_fault_trace;
static ctl_table debug_table2[] = {
{ 99, "exception-trace", &exception_trace, sizeof(int), 0644, NULL,
proc_dointvec },
-#ifdef CONFIG_CHECKING
- { 100, "page-fault-trace", &page_fault_trace, sizeof(int), 0644, NULL,
- proc_dointvec },
-#endif
{ 0, }
};
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