On Thu, May 24, 2018 at 12:01:52PM +1000, Michael Ellerman wrote:
> Frederic Weisbecker <frede...@kernel.org> writes:
> 
> > diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/hw_breakpoint.c 
> > b/arch/powerpc/kernel/hw_breakpoint.c
> > index 348cac9..fba6527 100644
> > --- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/hw_breakpoint.c
> > +++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/hw_breakpoint.c
> > @@ -139,30 +139,31 @@ int arch_bp_generic_fields(int type, int *gen_bp_type)
> >  /*
> >   * Validate the arch-specific HW Breakpoint register settings
> >   */
> > -int arch_validate_hwbkpt_settings(struct perf_event *bp)
> > +int hw_breakpoint_arch_parse(struct perf_event *bp,
> > +                        struct perf_event_attr *attr,
> > +                        struct arch_hw_breakpoint *hw)
> 
> I think the semantics here are that we are reading from bp/attr and
> writing to hw?
> 
> If so would some sprinkling of const on the first two parameters help
> make that clearer?

I seem to remember there was an issue with that due to the various functions
we call that need to be converted to take const as well. I thought I would
do it in a seperate series but actually it should be no big deal to do it
on this one.

Let me try that and respin.

> >     /*
> >      * Since breakpoint length can be a maximum of HW_BREAKPOINT_LEN(8)
> > @@ -176,12 +177,12 @@ int arch_validate_hwbkpt_settings(struct perf_event 
> > *bp)
> >     if (cpu_has_feature(CPU_FTR_DAWR)) {
> >             length_max = 512 ; /* 64 doublewords */
> >             /* DAWR region can't cross 512 boundary */
> > -           if ((bp->attr.bp_addr >> 10) != 
> > -               ((bp->attr.bp_addr + bp->attr.bp_len - 1) >> 10))
> > +           if ((attr->bp_addr >> 10) !=
> > +               ((attr->bp_addr + attr->bp_len - 1) >> 10))
> >                     return -EINVAL;
> 
> This will conflict with my next branch, but it should be easy enough to
> resolve.

Ok.

> 
> >     }
> > -   if (info->len >
> > -       (length_max - (info->address & HW_BREAKPOINT_ALIGN)))
> > +   if (hw->len >
> > +       (length_max - (hw->address & HW_BREAKPOINT_ALIGN)))
> >             return -EINVAL;
> >     return 0;
> >  }
> 
> Acked-by: Michael Ellerman <m...@ellerman.id.au>

Thanks!

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