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+/*
+ * Stack trace utility
+ *
+ * Copyright 2008 Christoph Hellwig, IBM Corp.
+ *
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
+ * as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version
+ * 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ */
+
+#include <linux/sched.h>
+#include <linux/stacktrace.h>
+#include <asm/ptrace.h>
+#include <asm/asm-offsets.h>
+
+/*
+ * Save stack-backtrace addresses into a stack_trace buffer.
+ */
+void save_stack_trace(struct stack_trace *trace)
+{
+ unsigned long sp;
+
+ asm("mr %0,1" : "=r" (sp));
+
+ for (;;) {
+ unsigned long *stack = (unsigned long *) sp;
+ unsigned long newsp, ip;
+
+ if (!validate_sp(sp, current, STACK_FRAME_OVERHEAD))
+ return;
+
+ newsp = stack[0];
+ ip = stack[STACK_FRAME_LR_SAVE];
+
+ if (!trace->skip)
+ trace->entries[trace->nr_entries++] = ip;
+ else
+ trace->skip--;
+
+ if (trace->nr_entries >= trace->max_entries)
+ return;
+
+ sp = newsp;
+ }
+}