This patch enables the use of wrapper routines to access the debug/breakpoint registers. Original-patch-by: Alan Stern Signed-off-by: K.Prasad Reviewed-by: Alan Stern --- arch/x86/kernel/smpboot.c | 3 +++ arch/x86/power/cpu_32.c | 16 +++------------- arch/x86/power/cpu_64.c | 15 +++------------ 3 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 25 deletions(-) Index: linux-2.6-tip.hbkpt/arch/x86/kernel/smpboot.c =================================================================== --- linux-2.6-tip.hbkpt.orig/arch/x86/kernel/smpboot.c +++ linux-2.6-tip.hbkpt/arch/x86/kernel/smpboot.c @@ -63,6 +63,7 @@ #include #include #include +#include #include #include @@ -326,6 +327,7 @@ notrace static void __cpuinit start_seco setup_secondary_clock(); wmb(); + load_debug_registers(); cpu_idle(); } @@ -1252,6 +1254,7 @@ void cpu_disable_common(void) remove_cpu_from_maps(cpu); unlock_vector_lock(); fixup_irqs(); + hw_breakpoint_disable(); } int native_cpu_disable(void) Index: linux-2.6-tip.hbkpt/arch/x86/power/cpu_32.c =================================================================== --- linux-2.6-tip.hbkpt.orig/arch/x86/power/cpu_32.c +++ linux-2.6-tip.hbkpt/arch/x86/power/cpu_32.c @@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ #include #include #include +#include static struct saved_context saved_context; @@ -48,6 +49,7 @@ static void __save_processor_state(struc ctxt->cr2 = read_cr2(); ctxt->cr3 = read_cr3(); ctxt->cr4 = read_cr4_safe(); + hw_breakpoint_disable(); } /* Needed by apm.c */ @@ -80,19 +82,7 @@ static void fix_processor_context(void) load_TR_desc(); /* This does ltr */ load_LDT(¤t->active_mm->context); /* This does lldt */ - /* - * Now maybe reload the debug registers - */ - if (current->thread.debugreg7) { - set_debugreg(current->thread.debugreg0, 0); - set_debugreg(current->thread.debugreg1, 1); - set_debugreg(current->thread.debugreg2, 2); - set_debugreg(current->thread.debugreg3, 3); - /* no 4 and 5 */ - set_debugreg(current->thread.debugreg6, 6); - set_debugreg(current->thread.debugreg7, 7); - } - + load_debug_registers(); } static void __restore_processor_state(struct saved_context *ctxt) Index: linux-2.6-tip.hbkpt/arch/x86/power/cpu_64.c =================================================================== --- linux-2.6-tip.hbkpt.orig/arch/x86/power/cpu_64.c +++ linux-2.6-tip.hbkpt/arch/x86/power/cpu_64.c @@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ #include #include #include +#include static void fix_processor_context(void); @@ -71,6 +72,7 @@ static void __save_processor_state(struc ctxt->cr3 = read_cr3(); ctxt->cr4 = read_cr4(); ctxt->cr8 = read_cr8(); + hw_breakpoint_disable(); } void save_processor_state(void) @@ -159,16 +161,5 @@ static void fix_processor_context(void) load_TR_desc(); /* This does ltr */ load_LDT(¤t->active_mm->context); /* This does lldt */ - /* - * Now maybe reload the debug registers - */ - if (current->thread.debugreg7){ - loaddebug(¤t->thread, 0); - loaddebug(¤t->thread, 1); - loaddebug(¤t->thread, 2); - loaddebug(¤t->thread, 3); - /* no 4 and 5 */ - loaddebug(¤t->thread, 6); - loaddebug(¤t->thread, 7); - } + load_debug_registers(); } -- 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/