Commit-ID: 3d083407a16698de86b42aee0da2ffb280b5cb7e
Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/3d083407a16698de86b42aee0da2ffb280b5cb7e
Author: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@xxxxxxxxx>
AuthorDate: Sat, 27 Feb 2010 17:24:15 +0100
Committer: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@xxxxxxxxx>
CommitDate: Sat, 27 Feb 2010 17:24:15 +0100
x86/hw-breakpoints: Remove the name field
Remove the name field from the arch_hw_breakpoint. We never deal
with target symbols in the arch level, neither do we need to ever
store it. It's a legacy for the previous version of the x86
breakpoint backend.
Let's remove it.
Signed-off-by: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: K.Prasad <prasad@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/x86/include/asm/hw_breakpoint.h | 1 -
arch/x86/kernel/hw_breakpoint.c | 7 -------
2 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/hw_breakpoint.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/hw_breakpoint.h
index 0675a7c..2a1bd8f 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/hw_breakpoint.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/hw_breakpoint.h
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@
* (display/resolving)
*/
struct arch_hw_breakpoint {
- char *name; /* Contains name of the symbol to set bkpt */
unsigned long address;
u8 len;
u8 type;
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/hw_breakpoint.c b/arch/x86/kernel/hw_breakpoint.c
index dca2802..41e08df 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/hw_breakpoint.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/hw_breakpoint.c
@@ -344,13 +344,6 @@ int arch_validate_hwbkpt_settings(struct perf_event *bp,
}
/*
- * For kernel-addresses, either the address or symbol name can be
- * specified.
- */
- if (info->name)
- info->address = (unsigned long)
- kallsyms_lookup_name(info->name);
- /*
* Check that the low-order bits of the address are appropriate
* for the alignment implied by len.
*/
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