[PATCH] Notify page fault call chain

With this patch Kprobes now registers for page fault notifications only when
their is an active probe registered.  Once all the active probes are
unregistered their is no need to be notified of page faults and kprobes
unregisters itself from the page fault notifications.  Hence we will have ZERO
side effects when no probes are active.

Signed-off-by: Anil S Keshavamurthy <anil.s.keshavamurthy@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>

1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/include/asm-powerpc/kprobes.h b/include/asm-powerpc/kprobes.h
index f466bc804f41..2d0af52c823d 100644
--- a/include/asm-powerpc/kprobes.h
+++ b/include/asm-powerpc/kprobes.h
@@ -50,6 +50,8 @@ typedef unsigned int kprobe_opcode_t;
                         IS_TWI(instr) || IS_TDI(instr))
 
 #define ARCH_SUPPORTS_KRETPROBES
+#define  ARCH_INACTIVE_KPROBE_COUNT 1
+
 void kretprobe_trampoline(void);
 extern void arch_remove_kprobe(struct kprobe *p);