On 12/10, Oleg Nesterov wrote:
>
> On 12/09, CAI Qian wrote:
> >
> > ----- "Oleg Nesterov" <o...@redhat.com> wrote:
> >
> > > Thanks, but it doesn't fail for me on this machine...
> >
> > Hmm, it failed for me.
> >
> > # cd /root/ptrace-tests
> >
> > # make check
> > ...
> > FAIL: watchpoint
>
> OMG. Yet another test-case fails on powerpc ???? I didn't see this
> failure in the previous reports or missed it ...
>
> I bet it fails without utrace too? (please don't tell it doesn't ;)
>
> Did you see it fails on other ppc64 machines?
>
>
> Oh well. I spent this day grepping arch/powerpc to understand how
> PTRACE_SET_DEBUGREG works and what is the problem. But I am afraid
> this time I need a help from someone who understands the hardware
> magic on powerpc.
>
> So far:
>
>       - the test-case looks correct to me

OOPS.

I am not sure, will re-check tomorrow. But it seems to me gcc
optimizes out "check = 1", despite the fact it is declared as
volatile.

Oleg.

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