Re: [PATCH] powerpc: Replace hardcoded offset by BREAK_INSTR_SIZE
From: Jason Wessel <jason.wessel@windriver.com>
Date: 2010-07-28 15:41:03
From: Jason Wessel <jason.wessel@windriver.com>
Date: 2010-07-28 15:41:03
On 07/28/2010 04:18 AM, Michal Simek wrote:
kgdb_handle_breakpoint checks the first arch_kgdb_breakpoint which is not known by gdb that's why is necessary jump over it. The jump lenght is equal to BREAK_INSTR_SIZE that's why is cleaner to use defined macro instead of hardcoded non-described offset.
Seems fine to me. I'll add this to the kgdb merge queue for 2.6.36. Jason.
Signed-off-by: Michal Simek <monstr@monstr.eu> CC: Jason Wessel <jason.wessel@windriver.com> CC: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org> CC: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org --- arch/powerpc/kernel/kgdb.c | 2 +- 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/kgdb.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/kgdb.c index 82a7b22..7f61a3a 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/kgdb.c +++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/kgdb.c@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ static int kgdb_handle_breakpoint(struct pt_regs *regs) return 0; if (*(u32 *) (regs->nip) == *(u32 *) (&arch_kgdb_ops.gdb_bpt_instr)) - regs->nip += 4; + regs->nip += BREAK_INSTR_SIZE; return 1; }