Re: [PATCH v13 13/14] unwind_user/x86: Enable frame pointer unwinding on x86

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On Fri, 11 Jul 2025 09:43:21 +0100
David Laight <david.laight.linux@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Mon, 07 Jul 2025 21:22:52 -0400
> Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > From: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > 
> > Use ARCH_INIT_USER_FP_FRAME to describe how frame pointers are unwound
> > on x86, and enable CONFIG_HAVE_UNWIND_USER_FP accordingly so the
> > unwind_user interfaces can be used.  
> 
> How is that going to work?
> Pretty much all x86 userspace is compiled with bp as a general
> purpose register not a frame pointer.

Which is where this patch set comes in...

  https://lore.kernel.org/linux-trace-kernel/20250701184939.026626626@xxxxxxxxxxx

-- Steve




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