2009-03-07 05:07:52

by K.Prasad

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Subject: [Patch 06/11] Use virtual debug registers in process/thread handling code

From: Alan Stern <[email protected]>

This patch enables the use of abstract/virtual debug registers in
process-handling routines.

[K.Prasad: Split-out from the bigger patch and minor changes following
re-basing]

Signed-off-by: K.Prasad <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Alan Stern <[email protected]>
---
arch/x86/kernel/process.c | 21 ++++-----------------
arch/x86/kernel/process_32.c | 19 +++++++++++++++++++
arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c | 14 ++++++++++++++
3 files changed, 37 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)

Index: linux-2.6-tip/arch/x86/kernel/process.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6-tip.orig/arch/x86/kernel/process.c
+++ linux-2.6-tip/arch/x86/kernel/process.c
@@ -82,6 +82,8 @@ void exit_thread(void)
t->io_bitmap_max = 0;
put_cpu();
}
+ if (unlikely(t.hw_breakpoint_info))
+ flush_thread_hw_breakpoint(me);

ds_exit_thread(current);
}
@@ -102,14 +104,9 @@ void flush_thread(void)
}
#endif

- clear_tsk_thread_flag(tsk, TIF_DEBUG);
+ if (unlikely(tsk->thread.hw_breakpoint_info))
+ flush_thread_hw_breakpoint(tsk);

- tsk->thread.debugreg0 = 0;
- tsk->thread.debugreg1 = 0;
- tsk->thread.debugreg2 = 0;
- tsk->thread.debugreg3 = 0;
- tsk->thread.debugreg6 = 0;
- tsk->thread.debugreg7 = 0;
memset(tsk->thread.tls_array, 0, sizeof(tsk->thread.tls_array));
/*
* Forget coprocessor state..
@@ -191,16 +188,6 @@ void __switch_to_xtra(struct task_struct
else if (next->debugctlmsr != prev->debugctlmsr)
update_debugctlmsr(next->debugctlmsr);

- if (test_tsk_thread_flag(next_p, TIF_DEBUG)) {
- set_debugreg(next->debugreg0, 0);
- set_debugreg(next->debugreg1, 1);
- set_debugreg(next->debugreg2, 2);
- set_debugreg(next->debugreg3, 3);
- /* no 4 and 5 */
- set_debugreg(next->debugreg6, 6);
- set_debugreg(next->debugreg7, 7);
- }
-
if (test_tsk_thread_flag(prev_p, TIF_NOTSC) ^
test_tsk_thread_flag(next_p, TIF_NOTSC)) {
/* prev and next are different */
Index: linux-2.6-tip/arch/x86/kernel/process_32.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6-tip.orig/arch/x86/kernel/process_32.c
+++ linux-2.6-tip/arch/x86/kernel/process_32.c
@@ -59,6 +59,8 @@
#include <asm/idle.h>
#include <asm/syscalls.h>
#include <asm/ds.h>
+#include <asm/debugreg.h>
+#include <asm/hw_breakpoint.h>

asmlinkage void ret_from_fork(void) __asm__("ret_from_fork");

@@ -263,7 +265,15 @@ int copy_thread(int nr, unsigned long cl

task_user_gs(p) = get_user_gs(regs);

+ p->thread.hw_breakpoint_info = NULL;
+ p->thread.io_bitmap_ptr = NULL;
+
tsk = current;
+ err = -ENOMEM;
+ if (unlikely(tsk->thread.hw_breakpoint_info)) {
+ if (copy_thread_hw_breakpoint(tsk, p, clone_flags))
+ goto out;
+ }
if (unlikely(test_tsk_thread_flag(tsk, TIF_IO_BITMAP))) {
p->thread.io_bitmap_ptr = kmemdup(tsk->thread.io_bitmap_ptr,
IO_BITMAP_BYTES, GFP_KERNEL);
@@ -283,10 +293,13 @@ int copy_thread(int nr, unsigned long cl
err = do_set_thread_area(p, -1,
(struct user_desc __user *)childregs->si, 0);

+out:
if (err && p->thread.io_bitmap_ptr) {
kfree(p->thread.io_bitmap_ptr);
p->thread.io_bitmap_max = 0;
}
+ if (err)
+ flush_thread_hw_breakpoint(p);

ds_copy_thread(p, current);

@@ -424,6 +437,12 @@ __switch_to(struct task_struct *prev_p,
lazy_load_gs(next->gs);

percpu_write(current_task, next_p);
+ /*
+ * Handle debug registers. This must be done _after_ current
+ * is updated.
+ */
+ if (unlikely(test_tsk_thread_flag(next_p, TIF_DEBUG)))
+ switch_to_thread_hw_breakpoint(next_p);

return prev_p;
}
Index: linux-2.6-tip/arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6-tip.orig/arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c
+++ linux-2.6-tip/arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c
@@ -55,6 +55,8 @@
#include <asm/idle.h>
#include <asm/syscalls.h>
#include <asm/ds.h>
+#include <asm/debugreg.h>
+#include <asm/hw_breakpoint.h>

asmlinkage extern void ret_from_fork(void);

@@ -248,6 +250,8 @@ void release_thread(struct task_struct *
BUG();
}
}
+ if (unlikely(me->thread.hw_breakpoint_info))
+ flush_thread_hw_breakpoint(me);
}

static inline void set_32bit_tls(struct task_struct *t, int tls, u32 addr)
@@ -303,12 +307,19 @@ int copy_thread(int nr, unsigned long cl

p->thread.fs = me->thread.fs;
p->thread.gs = me->thread.gs;
+ p->thread.hw_breakpoint_info = NULL;
+ p->thread.io_bitmap_ptr = NULL;

savesegment(gs, p->thread.gsindex);
savesegment(fs, p->thread.fsindex);
savesegment(es, p->thread.es);
savesegment(ds, p->thread.ds);

+ err = -ENOMEM;
+ if (unlikely(me->thread.hw_breakpoint_info)) {
+ if (copy_thread_hw_breakpoint(me, p, clone_flags))
+ goto out;
+ }
if (unlikely(test_tsk_thread_flag(me, TIF_IO_BITMAP))) {
p->thread.io_bitmap_ptr = kmalloc(IO_BITMAP_BYTES, GFP_KERNEL);
if (!p->thread.io_bitmap_ptr) {
@@ -346,6 +357,9 @@ out:
kfree(p->thread.io_bitmap_ptr);
p->thread.io_bitmap_max = 0;
}
+ if (err)
+ flush_thread_hw_breakpoint(p);
+
return err;
}