From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Jason Wessel <jason.wessel@windriver.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
kgdb-bugreport@lists.sourceforge.net, mingo@elte.hu,
Michal Simek <monstr@monstr.eu>,
linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 10/15] powerpc: Replace hardcoded offset by BREAK_INSTR_SIZE
Date: Sat, 31 Jul 2010 09:44:23 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1280533463.1902.28.camel@pasglop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1280517456-1167-11-git-send-email-jason.wessel@windriver.com>
On Fri, 2010-07-30 at 14:17 -0500, Jason Wessel wrote:
> From: Michal Simek <monstr@monstr.eu>
>
> kgdb_handle_breakpoint checks the first arch_kgdb_breakpoint
> which is not known by gdb that's why is necessary jump over
> it. The jump lenght is equal to BREAK_INSTR_SIZE that's
> why is cleaner to use defined macro instead of hardcoded
> non-described offset.
Yeah well, all powerpc instructions are 4 bytes :-) But the
patch is fine.
> Signed-off-by: Michal Simek <monstr@monstr.eu>
> Signed-off-by: Jason Wessel <jason.wessel@windriver.com>
Acked-by: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
> CC: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org
> ---
> arch/powerpc/kernel/kgdb.c | 2 +-
> 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/kgdb.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/kgdb.c
> index 82a7b22..7f61a3a 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/kgdb.c
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/kgdb.c
> @@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ static int kgdb_handle_breakpoint(struct pt_regs *regs)
> return 0;
>
> if (*(u32 *) (regs->nip) == *(u32 *) (&arch_kgdb_ops.gdb_bpt_instr))
> - regs->nip += 4;
> + regs->nip += BREAK_INSTR_SIZE;
>
> return 1;
> }
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-07-30 23:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-07-30 19:17 [PATCH 0/15] kgdb,kdb: proposed merge set for 2.6.36 Jason Wessel
2010-07-30 19:17 ` [PATCH 01/15] kgdb: remove custom hex_to_bin()implementation Jason Wessel
2010-07-30 19:17 ` [PATCH 02/15] gdbstub: Optimize kgdb's "thread:" response for the gdb serial protocol Jason Wessel
2010-07-30 19:17 ` [PATCH 03/15] kgdb,kdb: individual register set and and get API Jason Wessel
2010-07-30 19:17 ` [PATCH 04/15] x86,kgdb: Individual register get/set for x86 Jason Wessel
2010-07-30 23:29 ` H. Peter Anvin
2010-07-30 19:17 ` [PATCH 05/15] mips,kgdb: Individual register get/set for mips Jason Wessel
2010-08-02 13:30 ` Ralf Baechle
2010-07-30 19:17 ` [PATCH 06/15] arm,kgdb: Individual register get/set for arm Jason Wessel
2010-07-30 19:17 ` [PATCH 07/15] gdbstub,x86: Implement gdbserial 'p' and 'P' packets Jason Wessel
2010-07-30 19:17 ` [PATCH 08/15] gdbstub: do not directly use dbg_reg_def[] in gdb_cmd_reg_set() Jason Wessel
2010-07-30 19:17 ` [PATCH 09/15] arm,kgdb: Add ability to trap into debugger on notify_die Jason Wessel
2010-07-30 19:17 ` [PATCH 10/15] powerpc: Replace hardcoded offset by BREAK_INSTR_SIZE Jason Wessel
2010-07-30 23:44 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt [this message]
2010-07-30 19:17 ` [PATCH 11/15] ftrace,kdb: Extend kdb to be able to dump the ftrace buffer Jason Wessel
2010-07-30 19:17 ` [PATCH 12/15] ftrace,kdb: Allow dumping a specific cpu's buffer with ftdump Jason Wessel
2010-07-30 19:17 ` [PATCH 13/15] KGDB: Remove set but unused newPC Jason Wessel
2010-07-30 19:17 ` [PATCH 14/15] sunhv,kgdboc: Add sunhv console poll hooks for kgdboc Jason Wessel
2010-07-30 19:17 ` [PATCH 15/15] mm,kdb,kgdb: Add a debug reference for the kdb kmap usage Jason Wessel
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