# \[PATCH 0/7\] powerpc: add POWER8 DAWR support

- From: Michael Neuling \<hidden\>
- Date: 2012-12-21 00:06:38 
- List: linuxppc-dev
- Page: https://ratatoskr.run/linuxppc-dev/2012/12/9471978
- Thread: https://ratatoskr.run/linuxppc-dev/2012/12/9471978/t.md

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Add support for the Data Address Watchpoint Register (DAWR) as found in POWER8.
This replaces the DABR found in POWER7 and earlier and allows for wider
watchpoint areas.

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1.7.10.4
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