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match_var_offset() compares address offsets to determine if an access falls within a variable's bounds. The offsets involved for those relative to base registers from DW_OP_breg can be negative. The current implementation uses unsigned types (u64) for these offsets, which rejects almost all negative values. Change the signature of match_var_offset() to use signed types (s64). This ensures correct behavior when addr_offset or addr_type are negative. Reviewed-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Zecheng Li <zecheng@google.com> Cc: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com> Cc: Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com> Cc: Ian Rogers <irogers@google.com> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com> Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org> Cc: Kan Liang <kan.liang@linux.intel.com> Cc: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com> Cc: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@kernel.org> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Cc: Xu Liu <xliuprof@google.com> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20250825195412.223077-2-zecheng@google.com Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Linux kernel
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There are several guides for kernel developers and users. These guides can
be rendered in a number of formats, like HTML and PDF. Please read
Documentation/admin-guide/README.rst first.
In order to build the documentation, use ``make htmldocs`` or
``make pdfdocs``. The formatted documentation can also be read online at:
https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/
There are various text files in the Documentation/ subdirectory,
several of them using the reStructuredText markup notation.
Please read the Documentation/process/changes.rst file, as it contains the
requirements for building and running the kernel, and information about
the problems which may result by upgrading your kernel.