[PATCH 4/4] kgdb,ppc: Fix regression in evr register handling

From: Jason Wessel
Date: Thu Nov 18 2010 - 07:56:18 EST


From: Dongdong Deng <dongdong.deng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Commit ff10b88b5a05c8f1646dd15fb9f6093c1384ff6d (kgdb,ppc: Individual
register get/set for ppc) introduced a problem where memcpy was used
incorrectly to read and write the evr registers with a kernel that
has:

CONFIG_FSL_BOOKE=y
CONFIG_SPE=y
CONFIG_KGDB=y

This patch also fixes the following compilation problems:

arch/powerpc/kernel/kgdb.c: In function 'dbg_get_reg':
arch/powerpc/kernel/kgdb.c:341: error: passing argument 2 of 'memcpy' makes pointer from integer without a cast
arch/powerpc/kernel/kgdb.c: In function 'dbg_set_reg':
arch/powerpc/kernel/kgdb.c:366: error: passing argument 1 of 'memcpy' makes pointer from integer without a cast

[jason.wessel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx: Remove void * casts and fix patch header]
Reported-by: Milton Miller <miltonm@xxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Dongdong Deng <dongdong.deng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Kumar Gala <galak@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Jason Wessel <jason.wessel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
CC: linuxppc-dev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
---
arch/powerpc/kernel/kgdb.c | 4 ++--
1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/kgdb.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/kgdb.c
index 7a9db64..42850ee 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/kgdb.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/kgdb.c
@@ -337,7 +337,7 @@ char *dbg_get_reg(int regno, void *mem, struct pt_regs *regs)
/* FP registers 32 -> 63 */
#if defined(CONFIG_FSL_BOOKE) && defined(CONFIG_SPE)
if (current)
- memcpy(mem, current->thread.evr[regno-32],
+ memcpy(mem, &current->thread.evr[regno-32],
dbg_reg_def[regno].size);
#else
/* fp registers not used by kernel, leave zero */
@@ -362,7 +362,7 @@ int dbg_set_reg(int regno, void *mem, struct pt_regs *regs)
if (regno >= 32 && regno < 64) {
/* FP registers 32 -> 63 */
#if defined(CONFIG_FSL_BOOKE) && defined(CONFIG_SPE)
- memcpy(current->thread.evr[regno-32], mem,
+ memcpy(&current->thread.evr[regno-32], mem,
dbg_reg_def[regno].size);
#else
/* fp registers not used by kernel, leave zero */
--
1.7.0.4

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