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authorK.Prasad <prasad@linux.vnet.ibm.com>2009-06-01 23:44:08 +0530
committerFrederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>2009-06-02 22:46:58 +0200
commit08d68323d1f0c34452e614263b212ca556dae47f (patch)
treed020110151fe59d1b38eb17f7f40c43301677c81 /arch/x86
parent0067f1297241ea567f2b22a455519752d70fcca9 (diff)
hw-breakpoints: modifying generic debug exception to use thread-specific debug registers
This patch modifies the breakpoint exception handler code to use the new abstract debug register names. [ fweisbec@gmail.com: fix conflict against kmemcheck ] [ Impact: refactor and cleanup x86 debug exception handler ] Original-patch-by: Alan Stern <stern@rowland.harvard.edu> Signed-off-by: K.Prasad <prasad@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Reviewed-by: Alan Stern <stern@rowland.harvard.edu> Signed-off-by: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86')
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/traps.c69
1 files changed, 24 insertions, 45 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/traps.c b/arch/x86/kernel/traps.c
index a1d288327ff..de9913247dd 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/traps.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/traps.c
@@ -529,73 +529,52 @@ asmlinkage __kprobes struct pt_regs *sync_regs(struct pt_regs *eregs)
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);
+ /* DR6 may or may not be cleared by the CPU */
+ set_debugreg(0, 6);
/*
* The processor cleared BTF, so don't mark that we need it set.
*/
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.debugreg6 = 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;
+ if (regs->flags & X86_VM_MASK) {
+ handle_vm86_trap((struct kernel_vm86_regs *) regs,
+ error_code, 1);
+ return;
}
-#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).
+ * 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.
*/
- if (condition & DR_STEP) {
- if (!user_mode(regs))
- goto clear_TF_reenable;
+ if ((dr6 & DR_STEP) && !user_mode(regs)) {
+ tsk->thread.debugreg6 &= ~DR_STEP;
+ set_tsk_thread_flag(tsk, TIF_SINGLESTEP);
+ regs->flags &= ~X86_EFLAGS_TF;
}
-
- 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.
- */
-clear_dr7:
- set_debugreg(0, 7);
+ si_code = get_si_code(tsk->thread.debugreg6);
+ if (tsk->thread.debugreg6 & (DR_STEP | DR_TRAP_BITS))
+ send_sigtrap(tsk, regs, error_code, si_code);
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;
- preempt_conditional_cli(regs);
return;
}