[PATCH v2 4/4] uprobes/powerpc: Make use of generic routines toenable single step

From: Suzuki K. Poulose
Date: Mon Dec 03 2012 - 10:10:44 EST


From: Suzuki K. Poulose <suzuki@xxxxxxxxxx>

Replace the ptrace helpers with the powerpc generic routines to
enable/disable single step. We save/restore the MSR (and DCBR for BookE)
across for the operation. We don't have to disable the single step,
as restoring the MSR/DBCR would restore the previous state.

Signed-off-by: Suzuki K. Poulose <suzuki@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/powerpc/include/asm/uprobes.h | 4 ++++
arch/powerpc/kernel/uprobes.c | 26 +++++++++++++++++---------
2 files changed, 21 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/uprobes.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/uprobes.h
index b532060..10a521c 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/uprobes.h
+++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/uprobes.h
@@ -43,6 +43,10 @@ struct arch_uprobe {

struct arch_uprobe_task {
unsigned long saved_trap_nr;
+ unsigned long saved_msr;
+#ifdef CONFIG_PPC_ADV_DEBUG_REGS
+ unsigned long saved_dbcr0;
+#endif
};

extern int arch_uprobe_analyze_insn(struct arch_uprobe *aup, struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long addr);
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/uprobes.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/uprobes.c
index 1a62353..6af55c4 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/uprobes.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/uprobes.c
@@ -52,14 +52,25 @@ int arch_uprobe_analyze_insn(struct arch_uprobe *auprobe,
return 0;
}

-static void uprobe_save_context_sstep(struct arch_uprobe_task *autask)
+static void uprobe_save_context_sstep(struct arch_uprobe_task *autask,
+ struct pt_regs *regs)
{
autask->saved_trap_nr = current->thread.trap_nr;
+ autask->saved_msr = regs->msr;
+#ifdef CONFIG_PPC_ADV_DEBUG_REGS
+ autask->saved_dbcr0 = mfspr(SPRN_DBCR0);
+#endif
}

-static void uprobe_restore_context_sstep(struct arch_uprobe_task *autask)
+static void uprobe_restore_context_sstep(struct arch_uprobe_task *autask,
+ struct pt_regs *regs)
{
current->thread.trap_nr = autask->saved_trap_nr;
+
+ regs->msr = autask->saved_msr;
+#ifdef CONFIG_PPC_ADV_DEBUG_REGS
+ mtspr(SPRN_DBCR0, autask->saved_dbcr0);
+#endif
}

/*
@@ -71,11 +82,11 @@ int arch_uprobe_pre_xol(struct arch_uprobe *auprobe, struct pt_regs *regs)
{
struct arch_uprobe_task *autask = &current->utask->autask;

- uprobe_save_context_sstep(autask);
+ uprobe_save_context_sstep(autask, regs);
current->thread.trap_nr = UPROBE_TRAP_NR;
regs->nip = current->utask->xol_vaddr;

- user_enable_single_step(current);
+ enable_single_step(regs);
return 0;
}

@@ -121,7 +132,7 @@ int arch_uprobe_post_xol(struct arch_uprobe *auprobe, struct pt_regs *regs)

WARN_ON_ONCE(current->thread.trap_nr != UPROBE_TRAP_NR);

- uprobe_restore_context_sstep(&utask->autask);
+ uprobe_restore_context_sstep(&utask->autask, regs);

/*
* On powerpc, except for loads and stores, most instructions
@@ -132,7 +143,6 @@ int arch_uprobe_post_xol(struct arch_uprobe *auprobe, struct pt_regs *regs)
*/
regs->nip = utask->vaddr + MAX_UINSN_BYTES;

- user_disable_single_step(current);
return 0;
}

@@ -174,10 +184,8 @@ void arch_uprobe_abort_xol(struct arch_uprobe *auprobe, struct pt_regs *regs)
{
struct uprobe_task *utask = current->utask;

- uprobe_restore_context_sstep(&utask->autask);
+ uprobe_restore_context_sstep(&utask->autask, regs);
instruction_pointer_set(regs, utask->vaddr);
-
- user_disable_single_step(current);
}

/*

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