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authorUlrich Weigand <uweigand@de.ibm.com>2013-07-22 13:17:51 +0000
committerUlrich Weigand <uweigand@de.ibm.com>2013-07-22 13:17:51 +0000
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2013-07-22 Edjunior Barbosa Machado <emachado@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
* ppc-linux-nat.c (PPC_DEBUG_FEATURE_DATA_BP_DAWR): New define. (ppc_linux_region_ok_for_hw_watchpoint): Add checking to use the new DAWR interface for longer ranges hardware watchpoint (up to 512 bytes).
-rw-r--r--gdb/ChangeLog6
-rw-r--r--gdb/ppc-linux-nat.c19
2 files changed, 21 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/gdb/ChangeLog b/gdb/ChangeLog
index 82b8b83..3ad3fae 100644
--- a/gdb/ChangeLog
+++ b/gdb/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2013-07-22 Edjunior Barbosa Machado <emachado@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
+
+ * ppc-linux-nat.c (PPC_DEBUG_FEATURE_DATA_BP_DAWR): New define.
+ (ppc_linux_region_ok_for_hw_watchpoint): Add checking to use the new
+ DAWR interface for longer ranges hardware watchpoint (up to 512 bytes).
+
2013-07-22 Phil Muldoon <pmuldoon@redhat.com>
* top.c (print_gdb_version): Add help, apropos description and
diff --git a/gdb/ppc-linux-nat.c b/gdb/ppc-linux-nat.c
index 4b3c78c..1f3f080 100644
--- a/gdb/ppc-linux-nat.c
+++ b/gdb/ppc-linux-nat.c
@@ -177,7 +177,11 @@ struct ppc_hw_breakpoint
(1<<((n)+PPC_BREAKPOINT_CONDITION_BE_SHIFT))
#endif /* PPC_PTRACE_GETHWDBGINFO */
-
+/* Feature defined on Linux kernel v3.9: DAWR interface, that enables wider
+ watchpoint (up to 512 bytes). */
+#ifndef PPC_DEBUG_FEATURE_DATA_BP_DAWR
+#define PPC_DEBUG_FEATURE_DATA_BP_DAWR 0x10
+#endif /* PPC_DEBUG_FEATURE_DATA_BP_DAWR */
/* Similarly for the general-purpose (gp0 -- gp31)
and floating-point registers (fp0 -- fp31). */
@@ -1504,6 +1508,7 @@ ppc_linux_region_ok_for_hw_watchpoint (CORE_ADDR addr, int len)
watchpoints. */
if (have_ptrace_hwdebug_interface ())
{
+ int region_size;
/* Embedded DAC-based processors, like the PowerPC 440 have ranged
watchpoints and can watch any access within an arbitrary memory
region. This is useful to watch arrays and structs, for instance. It
@@ -1512,11 +1517,17 @@ ppc_linux_region_ok_for_hw_watchpoint (CORE_ADDR addr, int len)
&& hwdebug_info.features & PPC_DEBUG_FEATURE_DATA_BP_RANGE
&& ppc_linux_get_hwcap () & PPC_FEATURE_BOOKE)
return 2;
+ /* Check if the processor provides DAWR interface. */
+ if (hwdebug_info.features & PPC_DEBUG_FEATURE_DATA_BP_DAWR)
+ /* DAWR interface allows to watch up to 512 byte wide ranges which
+ can't cross a 512 byte boundary. */
+ region_size = 512;
+ else
+ region_size = hwdebug_info.data_bp_alignment;
/* Server processors provide one hardware watchpoint and addr+len should
fall in the watchable region provided by the ptrace interface. */
- if (hwdebug_info.data_bp_alignment
- && (addr + len > (addr & ~(hwdebug_info.data_bp_alignment - 1))
- + hwdebug_info.data_bp_alignment))
+ if (region_size
+ && (addr + len > (addr & ~(region_size - 1)) + region_size))
return 0;
}
/* addr+len must fall in the 8 byte watchable region for DABR-based