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-rw-r--r--arch/arm64/kernel/hw_breakpoint.c18
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/hw_breakpoint.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/hw_breakpoint.c
index bba85c8f8037..46465d9fbc4d 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/hw_breakpoint.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/hw_breakpoint.c
@@ -163,6 +163,20 @@ enum hw_breakpoint_ops {
HW_BREAKPOINT_RESTORE
};
+static int is_compat_bp(struct perf_event *bp)
+{
+ struct task_struct *tsk = bp->hw.target;
+
+ /*
+ * tsk can be NULL for per-cpu (non-ptrace) breakpoints.
+ * In this case, use the native interface, since we don't have
+ * the notion of a "compat CPU" and could end up relying on
+ * deprecated behaviour if we use unaligned watchpoints in
+ * AArch64 state.
+ */
+ return tsk && is_compat_thread(task_thread_info(tsk));
+}
+
/**
* hw_breakpoint_slot_setup - Find and setup a perf slot according to
* operations
@@ -420,7 +434,7 @@ static int arch_build_bp_info(struct perf_event *bp)
* Watchpoints can be of length 1, 2, 4 or 8 bytes.
*/
if (info->ctrl.type == ARM_BREAKPOINT_EXECUTE) {
- if (is_compat_task()) {
+ if (is_compat_bp(bp)) {
if (info->ctrl.len != ARM_BREAKPOINT_LEN_2 &&
info->ctrl.len != ARM_BREAKPOINT_LEN_4)
return -EINVAL;
@@ -477,7 +491,7 @@ int arch_validate_hwbkpt_settings(struct perf_event *bp)
* AArch32 tasks expect some simple alignment fixups, so emulate
* that here.
*/
- if (is_compat_task()) {
+ if (is_compat_bp(bp)) {
if (info->ctrl.len == ARM_BREAKPOINT_LEN_8)
alignment_mask = 0x7;
else