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1 files changed, 40 insertions, 16 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/kgdb.c b/kernel/kgdb.c
index 7d7014634022..2eb517e23514 100644
--- a/kernel/kgdb.c
+++ b/kernel/kgdb.c
@@ -129,6 +129,7 @@ struct task_struct *kgdb_usethread;
struct task_struct *kgdb_contthread;
int kgdb_single_step;
+pid_t kgdb_sstep_pid;
/* Our I/O buffers. */
static char remcom_in_buffer[BUFMAX];
@@ -541,12 +542,17 @@ static struct task_struct *getthread(struct pt_regs *regs, int tid)
*/
if (tid == 0 || tid == -1)
tid = -atomic_read(&kgdb_active) - 2;
- if (tid < 0) {
+ if (tid < -1 && tid > -NR_CPUS - 2) {
if (kgdb_info[-tid - 2].task)
return kgdb_info[-tid - 2].task;
else
return idle_task(-tid - 2);
}
+ if (tid <= 0) {
+ printk(KERN_ERR "KGDB: Internal thread select error\n");
+ dump_stack();
+ return NULL;
+ }
/*
* find_task_by_pid_ns() does not take the tasklist lock anymore
@@ -619,7 +625,8 @@ static void kgdb_flush_swbreak_addr(unsigned long addr)
static int kgdb_activate_sw_breakpoints(void)
{
unsigned long addr;
- int error = 0;
+ int error;
+ int ret = 0;
int i;
for (i = 0; i < KGDB_MAX_BREAKPOINTS; i++) {
@@ -629,13 +636,16 @@ static int kgdb_activate_sw_breakpoints(void)
addr = kgdb_break[i].bpt_addr;
error = kgdb_arch_set_breakpoint(addr,
kgdb_break[i].saved_instr);
- if (error)
- return error;
+ if (error) {
+ ret = error;
+ printk(KERN_INFO "KGDB: BP install failed: %lx", addr);
+ continue;
+ }
kgdb_flush_swbreak_addr(addr);
kgdb_break[i].state = BP_ACTIVE;
}
- return 0;
+ return ret;
}
static int kgdb_set_sw_break(unsigned long addr)
@@ -682,7 +692,8 @@ static int kgdb_set_sw_break(unsigned long addr)
static int kgdb_deactivate_sw_breakpoints(void)
{
unsigned long addr;
- int error = 0;
+ int error;
+ int ret = 0;
int i;
for (i = 0; i < KGDB_MAX_BREAKPOINTS; i++) {
@@ -691,13 +702,15 @@ static int kgdb_deactivate_sw_breakpoints(void)
addr = kgdb_break[i].bpt_addr;
error = kgdb_arch_remove_breakpoint(addr,
kgdb_break[i].saved_instr);
- if (error)
- return error;
+ if (error) {
+ printk(KERN_INFO "KGDB: BP remove failed: %lx\n", addr);
+ ret = error;
+ }
kgdb_flush_swbreak_addr(addr);
kgdb_break[i].state = BP_SET;
}
- return 0;
+ return ret;
}
static int kgdb_remove_sw_break(unsigned long addr)
@@ -1204,8 +1217,10 @@ static int gdb_cmd_exception_pass(struct kgdb_state *ks)
return 1;
} else {
- error_packet(remcom_out_buffer, -EINVAL);
- return 0;
+ kgdb_msg_write("KGDB only knows signal 9 (pass)"
+ " and 15 (pass and disconnect)\n"
+ "Executing a continue without signal passing\n", 0);
+ remcom_in_buffer[0] = 'c';
}
/* Indicate fall through */
@@ -1395,6 +1410,7 @@ kgdb_handle_exception(int evector, int signo, int ecode, struct pt_regs *regs)
struct kgdb_state kgdb_var;
struct kgdb_state *ks = &kgdb_var;
unsigned long flags;
+ int sstep_tries = 100;
int error = 0;
int i, cpu;
@@ -1425,13 +1441,14 @@ acquirelock:
cpu_relax();
/*
- * Do not start the debugger connection on this CPU if the last
- * instance of the exception handler wanted to come into the
- * debugger on a different CPU via a single step
+ * For single stepping, try to only enter on the processor
+ * that was single stepping. To gaurd against a deadlock, the
+ * kernel will only try for the value of sstep_tries before
+ * giving up and continuing on.
*/
if (atomic_read(&kgdb_cpu_doing_single_step) != -1 &&
- atomic_read(&kgdb_cpu_doing_single_step) != cpu) {
-
+ (kgdb_info[cpu].task &&
+ kgdb_info[cpu].task->pid != kgdb_sstep_pid) && --sstep_tries) {
atomic_set(&kgdb_active, -1);
touch_softlockup_watchdog();
clocksource_touch_watchdog();
@@ -1524,6 +1541,13 @@ acquirelock:
}
kgdb_restore:
+ if (atomic_read(&kgdb_cpu_doing_single_step) != -1) {
+ int sstep_cpu = atomic_read(&kgdb_cpu_doing_single_step);
+ if (kgdb_info[sstep_cpu].task)
+ kgdb_sstep_pid = kgdb_info[sstep_cpu].task->pid;
+ else
+ kgdb_sstep_pid = 0;
+ }
/* Free kgdb_active */
atomic_set(&kgdb_active, -1);
touch_softlockup_watchdog();