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[PATCH] xen: x86_64: Add macro for debugreg
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Add 2 macros to set and get debugreg on x86_64.  This is useful for Xen
because it will need only to redefine each macro to a hypervisor call.

Signed-off-by: Vincent Hanquez <vincent.hanquez@cl.cam.ac.uk>
Cc: Ian Pratt <m+Ian.Pratt@cl.cam.ac.uk>
Cc: Andi Kleen <ak@muc.de>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
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Vincent Hanquez authored and Linus Torvalds committed Jun 23, 2005
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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion arch/x86_64/kernel/signal.c
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Expand Up @@ -439,7 +439,7 @@ int do_signal(struct pt_regs *regs, sigset_t *oldset)
* inside the kernel.
*/
if (current->thread.debugreg7)
asm volatile("movq %0,%%db7" : : "r" (current->thread.debugreg7));
set_debugreg(current->thread.debugreg7, 7);

/* Whee! Actually deliver the signal. */
return handle_signal(signr, &info, &ka, oldset, regs);
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4 changes: 2 additions & 2 deletions arch/x86_64/kernel/traps.c
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Expand Up @@ -669,7 +669,7 @@ asmlinkage void do_debug(struct pt_regs * regs, unsigned long error_code)
}
#endif

asm("movq %%db6,%0" : "=r" (condition));
get_debugreg(condition, 6);

if (notify_die(DIE_DEBUG, "debug", regs, condition, error_code,
SIGTRAP) == NOTIFY_STOP)
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info.si_addr = (void __user *)regs->rip;
force_sig_info(SIGTRAP, &info, tsk);
clear_dr7:
asm volatile("movq %0,%%db7"::"r"(0UL));
set_debugreg(0UL, 7);
return;

clear_TF_reenable:
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8 changes: 8 additions & 0 deletions include/asm-x86_64/processor.h
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Expand Up @@ -280,6 +280,14 @@ struct thread_struct {
set_fs(USER_DS); \
} while(0)

#define get_debugreg(var, register) \
__asm__("movq %%db" #register ", %0" \
:"=r" (var))
#define set_debugreg(value, register) \
__asm__("movq %0,%%db" #register \
: /* no output */ \
:"r" (value))

struct task_struct;
struct mm_struct;

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