Re: [RFC] hwbkpt: Hardware breakpoints (was Kwatch)

[Roland McGrath <roland@redhat.com>]

I added this on top of your patch to make it compile (and look a little nicer).
With that, bptest worked nicely.

---
 arch/i386/kernel/kprobes.c |   19 ++++++++++---------
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

Index: b/arch/i386/kernel/kprobes.c
===================================================================
--- a/arch/i386/kernel/kprobes.c
+++ b/arch/i386/kernel/kprobes.c
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@
 #include <asm/cacheflush.h>
 #include <asm/desc.h>
 #include <asm/uaccess.h>
+#include <asm/debugreg.h>
 
 void jprobe_return_end(void);
 
@@ -660,16 +661,16 @@ int __kprobes kprobe_exceptions_notify(s
 			ret = NOTIFY_STOP;
 		break;
 	case DIE_DEBUG:
-
-	/* The DR6 value is stored in args->err */
-#define DR6	(args->err)
-
-		if ((DR6 & DR_STEP) && post_kprobe_handler(args->regs)) {
-			if ((DR6 & ~DR_STEP) == 0)
-				ret = NOTIFY_STOP;
-		}
+		/*
+		 * The %db6 value is stored in args->err.
+		 * If DR_STEP is the only bit set and it's ours,
+		 * we should eat this exception.
+		 */
+		if ((args->err & DR_STEP) &&
+		    post_kprobe_handler(args->regs) &&
+		    (args->err & ~DR_STEP) == 0)
+			ret = NOTIFY_STOP;
 		break;
-#undef DR6
 
 	case DIE_GPF:
 	case DIE_PAGE_FAULT:
-
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