[tip:perf/core] hw-breakpoints: Tag ptrace breakpoint as exclude_kernel

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Commit-ID:  73266fc1df2f94cf72b3beba3eee3b88ed0b0664
Gitweb:     http://git.kernel.org/tip/73266fc1df2f94cf72b3beba3eee3b88ed0b0664
Author:     Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@xxxxxxxxx>
AuthorDate: Thu, 22 Apr 2010 05:05:45 +0200
Committer:  Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@xxxxxxxxx>
CommitDate: Sat, 1 May 2010 04:32:07 +0200

hw-breakpoints: Tag ptrace breakpoint as exclude_kernel

Tag ptrace breakpoints with the exclude_kernel attribute set. This
will make it easier to set generic policies on breakpoints, when it
comes to ensure nobody unpriviliged try to breakpoint on the kernel.

Signed-off-by: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@xxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Paul Mundt <lethal@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Will Deacon <will.deacon@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Mahesh Salgaonkar <mahesh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: K. Prasad <prasad@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx>
---
 arch/sh/kernel/ptrace_32.c    |    2 +-
 arch/x86/kernel/ptrace.c      |    2 +-
 include/linux/hw_breakpoint.h |    6 ++++++
 3 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/sh/kernel/ptrace_32.c b/arch/sh/kernel/ptrace_32.c
index 7759a9a..d4104ce 100644
--- a/arch/sh/kernel/ptrace_32.c
+++ b/arch/sh/kernel/ptrace_32.c
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ static int set_single_step(struct task_struct *tsk, unsigned long addr)
 
 	bp = thread->ptrace_bps[0];
 	if (!bp) {
-		hw_breakpoint_init(&attr);
+		ptrace_breakpoint_init(&attr);
 
 		attr.bp_addr = addr;
 		attr.bp_len = HW_BREAKPOINT_LEN_2;
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/ptrace.c b/arch/x86/kernel/ptrace.c
index 055be0a..70c4872 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/ptrace.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/ptrace.c
@@ -688,7 +688,7 @@ static int ptrace_set_breakpoint_addr(struct task_struct *tsk, int nr,
 	struct perf_event_attr attr;
 
 	if (!t->ptrace_bps[nr]) {
-		hw_breakpoint_init(&attr);
+		ptrace_breakpoint_init(&attr);
 		/*
 		 * Put stub len and type to register (reserve) an inactive but
 		 * correct bp
diff --git a/include/linux/hw_breakpoint.h b/include/linux/hw_breakpoint.h
index c70d27a..a0aa5a9 100644
--- a/include/linux/hw_breakpoint.h
+++ b/include/linux/hw_breakpoint.h
@@ -34,6 +34,12 @@ static inline void hw_breakpoint_init(struct perf_event_attr *attr)
 	attr->sample_period = 1;
 }
 
+static inline void ptrace_breakpoint_init(struct perf_event_attr *attr)
+{
+	hw_breakpoint_init(attr);
+	attr->exclude_kernel = 1;
+}
+
 static inline unsigned long hw_breakpoint_addr(struct perf_event *bp)
 {
 	return bp->attr.bp_addr;
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