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authorBenjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>2012-05-21 10:44:12 +1000
committerBenjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>2012-05-22 14:37:24 +1000
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Revert "powerpc/hw-breakpoint: Use generic hw-breakpoint interfaces for new PPC ptrace flags"
This reverts commit 1b788400bbcbfe25280dc0b8000d2142bfe3be3b. It causes oopses when passed incorrect arguments and has a design fault using IPIs with interrupts disabled. Signed-off-by: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org> ---
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@@ -127,22 +127,6 @@ Some examples of using the structure to:
p.addr2 = (uint64_t) end_range;
p.condition_value = 0;
-- set a watchpoint in server processors (BookS)
-
- p.version = 1;
- p.trigger_type = PPC_BREAKPOINT_TRIGGER_RW;
- p.addr_mode = PPC_BREAKPOINT_MODE_RANGE_INCLUSIVE;
- or
- p.addr_mode = PPC_BREAKPOINT_MODE_EXACT;
-
- p.condition_mode = PPC_BREAKPOINT_CONDITION_NONE;
- p.addr = (uint64_t) begin_range;
- /* For PPC_BREAKPOINT_MODE_RANGE_INCLUSIVE addr2 needs to be specified, where
- * addr2 - addr <= 8 Bytes.
- */
- p.addr2 = (uint64_t) end_range;
- p.condition_value = 0;
-
3. PTRACE_DELHWDEBUG
Takes an integer which identifies an existing breakpoint or watchpoint