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authorEdjunior Barbosa Machado <emachado@linux.vnet.ibm.com>2013-05-17 23:05:00 +0000
committerEdjunior Barbosa Machado <emachado@linux.vnet.ibm.com>2013-05-17 23:05:00 +0000
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2013-05-17 Edjunior Machado <emachado@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
* ppc-linux-nat.c (ppc_linux_region_ok_for_hw_watchpoint): Check if the region is ok for a hardware watchpoint using the new ptrace interface on Power servers.
-rw-r--r--gdb/ChangeLog6
-rw-r--r--gdb/ppc-linux-nat.c19
2 files changed, 17 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/gdb/ChangeLog b/gdb/ChangeLog
index 0a66944..d10eb65 100644
--- a/gdb/ChangeLog
+++ b/gdb/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2013-05-17 Edjunior Machado <emachado@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
+
+ * ppc-linux-nat.c (ppc_linux_region_ok_for_hw_watchpoint): Check if the
+ region is ok for a hardware watchpoint using the new ptrace interface
+ on Power servers.
+
2013-05-17 Doug Evans <dje@google.com>
* NEWS: Mention new maintenance commands check-symtabs, and
diff --git a/gdb/ppc-linux-nat.c b/gdb/ppc-linux-nat.c
index 280dcbe..1ff00a6 100644
--- a/gdb/ppc-linux-nat.c
+++ b/gdb/ppc-linux-nat.c
@@ -1503,16 +1503,19 @@ ppc_linux_region_ok_for_hw_watchpoint (CORE_ADDR addr, int len)
to determine the hardcoded watchable region for watchpoints. */
if (have_ptrace_booke_interface ())
{
- /* DAC-based processors (i.e., embedded 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 takes two hardware watchpoints though. */
+ /* 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
+ takes two hardware watchpoints though. */
if (len > 1
- && booke_debug_info.features & PPC_DEBUG_FEATURE_DATA_BP_RANGE)
+ && booke_debug_info.features & PPC_DEBUG_FEATURE_DATA_BP_RANGE
+ && ppc_linux_get_hwcap () & PPC_FEATURE_BOOKE)
return 2;
- else if (booke_debug_info.data_bp_alignment
- && (addr + len > (addr & ~(booke_debug_info.data_bp_alignment - 1))
- + booke_debug_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 (booke_debug_info.data_bp_alignment
+ && (addr + len > (addr & ~(booke_debug_info.data_bp_alignment - 1))
+ + booke_debug_info.data_bp_alignment))
return 0;
}
/* addr+len must fall in the 8 byte watchable region for DABR-based