[PATCH v4 04/16] powerpc/watchpoint/ptrace: Return actual num of available watchpoints

Ravi Bangoria ravi.bangoria at linux.ibm.com
Thu Apr 30 14:34:05 AEST 2020


User can ask for num of available watchpoints(dbginfo.num_data_bps)
using ptrace(PPC_PTRACE_GETHWDBGINFO). Return actual number of
available watchpoints on the machine rather than hardcoded 1.

Signed-off-by: Ravi Bangoria <ravi.bangoria at linux.ibm.com>
Reviewed-by: Michael Neuling <mikey at neuling.org>
---
 arch/powerpc/kernel/ptrace/ptrace-noadv.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/ptrace/ptrace-noadv.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/ptrace/ptrace-noadv.c
index f87e7c5c3bf3..12962302d6a4 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/ptrace/ptrace-noadv.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/ptrace/ptrace-noadv.c
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ void ppc_gethwdinfo(struct ppc_debug_info *dbginfo)
 	dbginfo->version = 1;
 	dbginfo->num_instruction_bps = 0;
 	if (ppc_breakpoint_available())
-		dbginfo->num_data_bps = 1;
+		dbginfo->num_data_bps = nr_wp_slots();
 	else
 		dbginfo->num_data_bps = 0;
 	dbginfo->num_condition_regs = 0;
-- 
2.21.1



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