[RFC Patch 6/6] Adapt kexec and samples code to recognise PPC64hardware breakpoint usage
K.Prasad
prasad at linux.vnet.ibm.com
Fri May 15 05:15:48 EST 2009
On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 03:59:45PM +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> On Thu, 14 May 2009, K.Prasad wrote:
> > Modify kexec code to disable DABR registers before a reboot. Adapt the samples
> > code to populate PPC64-arch specific fields.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: K.Prasad <prasad at linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> > ---
> > arch/powerpc/kernel/machine_kexec_64.c | 6
> > samples/hw_breakpoint/data_breakpoint.c | 4
> >
> > Index: linux-2.6-tip.hbkpt/arch/powerpc/kernel/machine_kexec_64.c
> > ===================================================================
> > --- linux-2.6-tip.hbkpt.orig/arch/powerpc/kernel/machine_kexec_64.c 2009-05-14 00:17:24.000000000 +0530
> > +++ linux-2.6-tip.hbkpt/arch/powerpc/kernel/machine_kexec_64.c 2009-05-14 09:48:09.000000000 +0530
> > @@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
> > #include <asm/sections.h> /* _end */
> > #include <asm/prom.h>
> > #include <asm/smp.h>
> > +#include <asm/hw_breakpoint.h>
> >
> > int default_machine_kexec_prepare(struct kimage *image)
> > {
> > @@ -214,6 +215,9 @@
> > put_cpu();
> >
> > local_irq_disable();
> > +#ifdef CONFIG_PPC64
> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> > + hw_breakpoint_disable();
> > +#endif
> ^^^^^^
>
> What about providing a dummy definition of hw_breakpoint_disable()
> in <asm/hw_breakpoint.h> if !CONFIG_PPC64?
>
Yes, that's a good idea. I will change it.
Thanks,
K.Prasad
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