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From: huawei.libin@huawei•com (Li Bin)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists•infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] arm64: Fix watchpoint recursion when single-step is wrongly triggered in irq
Date: Thu, 31 Mar 2016 20:45:05 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <56FD1BD1.7070101@huawei.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160321102423.GB15150@dhcppc6.redhat.com>

Hi Pratyush,

on 2016/3/21 18:24, Pratyush Anand wrote:
> On 21/03/2016:08:37:50 AM, He Kuang wrote:
>> On arm64, watchpoint handler enables single-step to bypass the next
>> instruction for not recursive enter. If an irq is triggered right
>> after the watchpoint, a single-step will be wrongly triggered in irq
>> handler, which causes the watchpoint address not stepped over and
>> system hang.
> 
> Does patch [1] resolves this issue as well? I hope it should. Patch[1] has still
> not been sent for review. Your test result will be helpful.
> 
> ~Pratyush
> 
> [1] https://github.com/pratyushanand/linux/commit/7623c8099ac22eaa00e7e0f52430f7a4bd154652

This patch did not consider that, when excetpion return, the singlestep flag
should be restored, otherwise the right singlestep will not triggered.
Right?

Thanks,
Li Bin

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-03-31 12:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-03-21  8:37 [PATCH 1/2] arm64: Store breakpoint single step state into pstate He Kuang
2016-03-21  8:37 ` [PATCH 2/2] arm64: Fix watchpoint recursion when single-step is wrongly triggered in irq He Kuang
2016-03-21 10:24   ` Pratyush Anand
2016-03-21 10:38     ` Wangnan (F)
2016-03-21 11:05       ` Pratyush Anand
2016-03-31 12:45     ` Li Bin [this message]
2016-04-04  5:17       ` Pratyush Anand
2016-04-07 11:34         ` Li Bin
2016-04-08  5:14           ` Pratyush Anand
2016-04-08  8:07             ` Li Bin
2016-04-08  8:58               ` Pratyush Anand
2016-03-21 16:08 ` [PATCH 1/2] arm64: Store breakpoint single step state into pstate Will Deacon

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