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SubjectRe: [PATCH 14/15] powerpc/watchpoint/xmon: Don't allow breakpoint overwriting
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Le 09/03/2020 à 09:58, Ravi Bangoria a écrit :
> Xmon allows overwriting breakpoints because it's supported by only
> one dawr. But with multiple dawrs, overwriting becomes ambiguous
> or unnecessary complicated. So let's not allow it.

Could we drop this completely (I mean the functionnality, not the patch).

Christophe

>
> Signed-off-by: Ravi Bangoria <ravi.bangoria@linux.ibm.com>
> ---
> arch/powerpc/xmon/xmon.c | 4 ++++
> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/xmon/xmon.c b/arch/powerpc/xmon/xmon.c
> index 0ca0d29f99c6..ac18fe3e4295 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/xmon/xmon.c
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/xmon/xmon.c
> @@ -1381,6 +1381,10 @@ bpt_cmds(void)
> printf("Hardware data breakpoint not supported on this cpu\n");
> break;
> }
> + if (dabr.enabled) {
> + printf("Couldn't find free breakpoint register\n");
> + break;
> + }
> mode = 7;
> cmd = inchar();
> if (cmd == 'r')
>

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