Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 6 Aug 2018 16:21:49 +0200 | From | Jiri Olsa <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 2/2] perf/hw_breakpoint: Modify breakpoint even if the new attr has disabled set |
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On Mon, Aug 06, 2018 at 03:49:47PM +0200, Oleg Nesterov wrote: > On 08/06, Jiri Olsa wrote: > > > > On Mon, Aug 06, 2018 at 03:07:31PM +0200, Oleg Nesterov wrote: > > > On 08/06, Oleg Nesterov wrote: > > > > > > > > But, with or without this fix, shouldn't we set .disabled = 1 if modify_() fails? > > > > IIUC this doesn't matter, bp->attr.disabled is not really used anyway, but looks a > > > > bit confusing. > > > > > > I am looking at another caller perf_event_modify_breakpoint(). It too doesn't set > > > attr.disabled = 1 on failure, it does _perf_event_enable() instead so attr.disabled > > > should be correct. > > > > > > But this looks wrong. If modify_user_hw_breakpoint_check() paths fails after > > > arch_validate_hwbkpt_settings() was called, then we can not simply restore > > > > hum, arch_validate_hwbkpt_settings was removed recently.. r u checking the last sources? > > I do not see this change in Linus's tree... > > > Nevermind, if this was already changed/fixed somewhere, please forget.
should be in tip tree, all around this commit: cffbb3bd444b perf/hw_breakpoint: Remove default hw_breakpoint_arch_parse()
jirka
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