[PATCH] [9/66] x86_64: disallow multi-byte hardware execution breakpoints

["Andi Kleen" <ak@xxxxxxx>]

From: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxxxx>
While AMD formally permits multi-byte execution breakpoints, Intel
disallows 8-byte as much as 2- or 4-byte ones.

Signed-Off-By: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxxxx>

Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@xxxxxxx>

 arch/x86_64/kernel/ptrace.c |    6 +++---
 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

Index: linux/arch/x86_64/kernel/ptrace.c
===================================================================
--- linux.orig/arch/x86_64/kernel/ptrace.c
+++ linux/arch/x86_64/kernel/ptrace.c
@@ -420,9 +420,9 @@ long arch_ptrace(struct task_struct *chi
 		case offsetof(struct user, u_debugreg[7]):
 			/* See arch/i386/kernel/ptrace.c for an explanation of
 			 * this awkward check.*/
-				  data &= ~DR_CONTROL_RESERVED;
-				  for(i=0; i<4; i++)
-					  if ((0x5454 >> ((data >> (16 + 4*i)) & 0xf)) & 1)
+			data &= ~DR_CONTROL_RESERVED;
+			for(i=0; i<4; i++)
+				if ((0x5554 >> ((data >> (16 + 4*i)) & 0xf)) & 1)
 					break;
 			if (i == 4) {
 				child->thread.debugreg7 = data;
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