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authorJacob Shin <jacob.w.shin@gmail.com>2014-05-29 17:26:50 +0200
committerFrederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>2014-12-03 15:14:26 +0100
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perf/x86/amd: AMD support for bp_len > HW_BREAKPOINT_LEN_8
Implement hardware breakpoint address mask for AMD Family 16h and above processors. CPUID feature bit indicates hardware support for DRn_ADDR_MASK MSRs. These masks further qualify DRn/DR7 hardware breakpoint addresses to allow matching of larger addresses ranges. Valuable advice and pseudo code from Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Jacob Shin <jacob.w.shin@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Suravee Suthikulpanit <suravee.suthikulpanit@amd.com> Acked-by: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org> Reviewed-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com> Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@ghostprotocols.net> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Cc: xiakaixu <xiakaixu@huawei.com> Signed-off-by: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>
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