Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/5] target-i386: drop usage of prev_debug_excp_handler

[Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@siemens.com>]

On 2012-06-20 14:59, Igor Mammedov wrote:
> Chain of exception handlers are currently unused feature, drop it
> for now to avoid moving prev_debug_excp_handler variable at global
> scope when moving tcg initialization into target-i386/cpu.c
> 
> Later we probably could re-invent better interface for this.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Igor Mammedov <imammedo@redhat.com>
> ---
>  target-i386/helper.c |    7 +------
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 6 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/target-i386/helper.c b/target-i386/helper.c
> index 2cc8097..b9384f6 100644
> --- a/target-i386/helper.c
> +++ b/target-i386/helper.c
> @@ -941,8 +941,6 @@ int check_hw_breakpoints(CPUX86State *env, int force_dr6_update)
>      return hit_enabled;
>  }
>  
> -static CPUDebugExcpHandler *prev_debug_excp_handler;
> -
>  static void breakpoint_handler(CPUX86State *env)
>  {
>      CPUBreakpoint *bp;
> @@ -965,8 +963,6 @@ static void breakpoint_handler(CPUX86State *env)
>                  break;
>              }
>      }
> -    if (prev_debug_excp_handler)
> -        prev_debug_excp_handler(env);
>  }
>  
>  typedef struct MCEInjectionParams {
> @@ -1166,8 +1162,7 @@ X86CPU *cpu_x86_init(const char *cpu_model)
>          inited = 1;
>          optimize_flags_init();
>  #ifndef CONFIG_USER_ONLY
> -        prev_debug_excp_handler =
> -            cpu_set_debug_excp_handler(breakpoint_handler);
> +        cpu_set_debug_excp_handler(breakpoint_handler);
>  #endif
>      }
>      if (cpu_x86_register(cpu, cpu_model) < 0) {
> 

That's inconsistent. Let's remove this for all targets and drop the
return value of cpu_set_debug_excp_handler.

Jan

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