From: Alan Stern This patch modifies the breakpoint exception handler code to use the abstract register names. [K.Prasad: Split-out from the bigger patch and minor changes following re-basing] Signed-off-by: K.Prasad Signed-off-by: Alan Stern --- arch/x86/kernel/traps.c | 73 ++++++++++++++++-------------------------------- 1 file changed, 25 insertions(+), 48 deletions(-) Index: linux-2.6-tip/arch/x86/kernel/traps.c =================================================================== --- linux-2.6-tip.orig/arch/x86/kernel/traps.c +++ linux-2.6-tip/arch/x86/kernel/traps.c @@ -576,13 +576,14 @@ asmlinkage __kprobes struct pt_regs *syn dotraplinkage void __kprobes do_debug(struct pt_regs *regs, long error_code) { struct task_struct *tsk = current; - unsigned long condition; + unsigned long dr6; int si_code; - get_debugreg(condition, 6); + get_debugreg(dr6, 6); + set_debugreg(0, 6); /* DR6 may or may not be cleared by the CPU */ /* Catch kmemcheck conditions first of all! */ - if (condition & DR_STEP && kmemcheck_trap(regs)) + if (dr6 & DR_STEP && kmemcheck_trap(regs)) return; /* @@ -591,61 +592,37 @@ dotraplinkage void __kprobes do_debug(st clear_tsk_thread_flag(tsk, TIF_DEBUGCTLMSR); tsk->thread.debugctlmsr = 0; - if (notify_die(DIE_DEBUG, "debug", regs, condition, error_code, + /* Store the virtualized DR6 value */ + tsk->thread.vdr6 = dr6; + + if (notify_die(DIE_DEBUG, "debug", regs, dr6, error_code, SIGTRAP) == NOTIFY_STOP) return; /* It's safe to allow irq's after DR6 has been saved */ preempt_conditional_sti(regs); - /* Mask out spurious debug traps due to lazy DR7 setting */ - if (condition & (DR_TRAP0|DR_TRAP1|DR_TRAP2|DR_TRAP3)) { - if (!tsk->thread.debugreg7) - goto clear_dr7; - } - -#ifdef CONFIG_X86_32 - if (regs->flags & X86_VM_MASK) - goto debug_vm86; -#endif - - /* Save debug status register where ptrace can see it */ - tsk->thread.debugreg6 = condition; - - /* - * Single-stepping through TF: make sure we ignore any events in - * kernel space (but re-enable TF when returning to user mode). - */ - if (condition & DR_STEP) { - if (!user_mode(regs)) - goto clear_TF_reenable; + if (regs->flags & X86_VM_MASK) { + handle_vm86_trap((struct kernel_vm86_regs *) regs, + error_code, 1); + return; } - si_code = get_si_code(condition); - /* Ok, finally something we can handle */ - send_sigtrap(tsk, regs, error_code, si_code); - /* - * Disable additional traps. They'll be re-enabled when - * the signal is delivered. + * Single-stepping through system calls: ignore any exceptions in + * kernel space, but re-enable TF when returning to user mode. + * + * We already checked v86 mode above, so we can check for kernel mode + * by just checking the CPL of CS. */ -clear_dr7: - set_debugreg(0, 7); - preempt_conditional_cli(regs); - return; - -#ifdef CONFIG_X86_32 -debug_vm86: - /* reenable preemption: handle_vm86_trap() might sleep */ - dec_preempt_count(); - handle_vm86_trap((struct kernel_vm86_regs *) regs, error_code, 1); - conditional_cli(regs); - return; -#endif - -clear_TF_reenable: - set_tsk_thread_flag(tsk, TIF_SINGLESTEP); - regs->flags &= ~X86_EFLAGS_TF; + if ((dr6 & DR_STEP) && !user_mode(regs)) { + tsk->thread.vdr6 &= ~DR_STEP; + set_tsk_thread_flag(tsk, TIF_SINGLESTEP); + regs->flags &= ~X86_EFLAGS_TF; + } + si_code = get_si_code(dr6); + if (tsk->thread.vdr6 & (DR_STEP|DR_TRAP0|DR_TRAP1|DR_TRAP2|DR_TRAP3)) + send_sigtrap(tsk, regs, error_code, si_code); preempt_conditional_cli(regs); return; } -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/