Merge branch 'tracing/hw-breakpoints' into perf/core

Conflicts:
	arch/x86/kernel/kprobes.c
	kernel/trace/Makefile

Merge reason: hw-breakpoints perf integration is looking
              good in testing and in reviews, plus conflicts
              are mounting up - so merge & resolve.

Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>

12 files changed, 812 insertions, 163 deletions

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/Makefile b/arch/x86/kernel/Makefile
index d8e5d0cdd678..4f2e66e29ecc 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/Makefile
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/Makefile
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_X86_64)	+= sys_x86_64.o x8664_ksyms_64.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_X86_64)	+= syscall_64.o vsyscall_64.o
 obj-y			+= bootflag.o e820.o
 obj-y			+= pci-dma.o quirks.o i8237.o topology.o kdebugfs.o
-obj-y			+= alternative.o i8253.o pci-nommu.o
+obj-y			+= alternative.o i8253.o pci-nommu.o hw_breakpoint.o
 obj-y			+= tsc.o io_delay.o rtc.o
 
 obj-$(CONFIG_X86_TRAMPOLINE)	+= trampoline.o
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/hw_breakpoint.c b/arch/x86/kernel/hw_breakpoint.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..752daebe91c6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/hw_breakpoint.c
@@ -0,0 +1,545 @@
+/*
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+ * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2007 Alan Stern
+ * Copyright (C) 2009 IBM Corporation
+ * Copyright (C) 2009 Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>
+ */
+
+/*
+ * HW_breakpoint: a unified kernel/user-space hardware breakpoint facility,
+ * using the CPU's debug registers.
+ */
+
+#include <linux/perf_event.h>
+#include <linux/hw_breakpoint.h>
+#include <linux/irqflags.h>
+#include <linux/notifier.h>
+#include <linux/kallsyms.h>
+#include <linux/kprobes.h>
+#include <linux/percpu.h>
+#include <linux/kdebug.h>
+#include <linux/kernel.h>
+#include <linux/module.h>
+#include <linux/sched.h>
+#include <linux/init.h>
+#include <linux/smp.h>
+
+#include <asm/hw_breakpoint.h>
+#include <asm/processor.h>
+#include <asm/debugreg.h>
+
+/* Per cpu debug control register value */
+DEFINE_PER_CPU(unsigned long, dr7);
+EXPORT_PER_CPU_SYMBOL(dr7);
+
+/* Per cpu debug address registers values */
+static DEFINE_PER_CPU(unsigned long, cpu_debugreg[HBP_NUM]);
+
+/*
+ * Stores the breakpoints currently in use on each breakpoint address
+ * register for each cpus
+ */
+static DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct perf_event *, bp_per_reg[HBP_NUM]);
+
+
+/*
+ * Encode the length, type, Exact, and Enable bits for a particular breakpoint
+ * as stored in debug register 7.
+ */
+unsigned long encode_dr7(int drnum, unsigned int len, unsigned int type)
+{
+	unsigned long bp_info;
+
+	bp_info = (len | type) & 0xf;
+	bp_info <<= (DR_CONTROL_SHIFT + drnum * DR_CONTROL_SIZE);
+	bp_info |= (DR_GLOBAL_ENABLE << (drnum * DR_ENABLE_SIZE)) |
+				DR_GLOBAL_SLOWDOWN;
+	return bp_info;
+}
+
+/*
+ * Decode the length and type bits for a particular breakpoint as
+ * stored in debug register 7.  Return the "enabled" status.
+ */
+int decode_dr7(unsigned long dr7, int bpnum, unsigned *len, unsigned *type)
+{
+	int bp_info = dr7 >> (DR_CONTROL_SHIFT + bpnum * DR_CONTROL_SIZE);
+
+	*len = (bp_info & 0xc) | 0x40;
+	*type = (bp_info & 0x3) | 0x80;
+
+	return (dr7 >> (bpnum * DR_ENABLE_SIZE)) & 0x3;
+}
+
+/*
+ * Install a perf counter breakpoint.
+ *
+ * We seek a free debug address register and use it for this
+ * breakpoint. Eventually we enable it in the debug control register.
+ *
+ * Atomic: we hold the counter->ctx->lock and we only handle variables
+ * and registers local to this cpu.
+ */
+int arch_install_hw_breakpoint(struct perf_event *bp)
+{
+	struct arch_hw_breakpoint *info = counter_arch_bp(bp);
+	unsigned long *dr7;
+	int i;
+
+	for (i = 0; i < HBP_NUM; i++) {
+		struct perf_event **slot = &__get_cpu_var(bp_per_reg[i]);
+
+		if (!*slot) {
+			*slot = bp;
+			break;
+		}
+	}
+
+	if (WARN_ONCE(i == HBP_NUM, "Can't find any breakpoint slot"))
+		return -EBUSY;
+
+	set_debugreg(info->address, i);
+	__get_cpu_var(cpu_debugreg[i]) = info->address;
+
+	dr7 = &__get_cpu_var(dr7);
+	*dr7 |= encode_dr7(i, info->len, info->type);
+
+	set_debugreg(*dr7, 7);
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+/*
+ * Uninstall the breakpoint contained in the given counter.
+ *
+ * First we search the debug address register it uses and then we disable
+ * it.
+ *
+ * Atomic: we hold the counter->ctx->lock and we only handle variables
+ * and registers local to this cpu.
+ */
+void arch_uninstall_hw_breakpoint(struct perf_event *bp)
+{
+	struct arch_hw_breakpoint *info = counter_arch_bp(bp);
+	unsigned long *dr7;
+	int i;
+
+	for (i = 0; i < HBP_NUM; i++) {
+		struct perf_event **slot = &__get_cpu_var(bp_per_reg[i]);
+
+		if (*slot == bp) {
+			*slot = NULL;
+			break;
+		}
+	}
+
+	if (WARN_ONCE(i == HBP_NUM, "Can't find any breakpoint slot"))
+		return;
+
+	dr7 = &__get_cpu_var(dr7);
+	*dr7 &= ~encode_dr7(i, info->len, info->type);
+
+	set_debugreg(*dr7, 7);
+}
+
+static int get_hbp_len(u8 hbp_len)
+{
+	unsigned int len_in_bytes = 0;
+
+	switch (hbp_len) {
+	case X86_BREAKPOINT_LEN_1:
+		len_in_bytes = 1;
+		break;
+	case X86_BREAKPOINT_LEN_2:
+		len_in_bytes = 2;
+		break;
+	case X86_BREAKPOINT_LEN_4:
+		len_in_bytes = 4;
+		break;
+#ifdef CONFIG_X86_64
+	case X86_BREAKPOINT_LEN_8:
+		len_in_bytes = 8;
+		break;
+#endif
+	}
+	return len_in_bytes;
+}
+
+/*
+ * Check for virtual address in user space.
+ */
+int arch_check_va_in_userspace(unsigned long va, u8 hbp_len)
+{
+	unsigned int len;
+
+	len = get_hbp_len(hbp_len);
+
+	return (va <= TASK_SIZE - len);
+}
+
+/*
+ * Check for virtual address in kernel space.
+ */
+static int arch_check_va_in_kernelspace(unsigned long va, u8 hbp_len)
+{
+	unsigned int len;
+
+	len = get_hbp_len(hbp_len);
+
+	return (va >= TASK_SIZE) && ((va + len - 1) >= TASK_SIZE);
+}
+
+/*
+ * Store a breakpoint's encoded address, length, and type.
+ */
+static int arch_store_info(struct perf_event *bp)
+{
+	struct arch_hw_breakpoint *info = counter_arch_bp(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);
+	if (info->address)
+		return 0;
+
+	return -EINVAL;
+}
+
+int arch_bp_generic_fields(int x86_len, int x86_type,
+			   int *gen_len, int *gen_type)
+{
+	/* Len */
+	switch (x86_len) {
+	case X86_BREAKPOINT_LEN_1:
+		*gen_len = HW_BREAKPOINT_LEN_1;
+		break;
+	case X86_BREAKPOINT_LEN_2:
+		*gen_len = HW_BREAKPOINT_LEN_2;
+		break;
+	case X86_BREAKPOINT_LEN_4:
+		*gen_len = HW_BREAKPOINT_LEN_4;
+		break;
+#ifdef CONFIG_X86_64
+	case X86_BREAKPOINT_LEN_8:
+		*gen_len = HW_BREAKPOINT_LEN_8;
+		break;
+#endif
+	default:
+		return -EINVAL;
+	}
+
+	/* Type */
+	switch (x86_type) {
+	case X86_BREAKPOINT_EXECUTE:
+		*gen_type = HW_BREAKPOINT_X;
+		break;
+	case X86_BREAKPOINT_WRITE:
+		*gen_type = HW_BREAKPOINT_W;
+		break;
+	case X86_BREAKPOINT_RW:
+		*gen_type = HW_BREAKPOINT_W | HW_BREAKPOINT_R;
+		break;
+	default:
+		return -EINVAL;
+	}
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+
+static int arch_build_bp_info(struct perf_event *bp)
+{
+	struct arch_hw_breakpoint *info = counter_arch_bp(bp);
+
+	info->address = bp->attr.bp_addr;
+
+	/* Len */
+	switch (bp->attr.bp_len) {
+	case HW_BREAKPOINT_LEN_1:
+		info->len = X86_BREAKPOINT_LEN_1;
+		break;
+	case HW_BREAKPOINT_LEN_2:
+		info->len = X86_BREAKPOINT_LEN_2;
+		break;
+	case HW_BREAKPOINT_LEN_4:
+		info->len = X86_BREAKPOINT_LEN_4;
+		break;
+#ifdef CONFIG_X86_64
+	case HW_BREAKPOINT_LEN_8:
+		info->len = X86_BREAKPOINT_LEN_8;
+		break;
+#endif
+	default:
+		return -EINVAL;
+	}
+
+	/* Type */
+	switch (bp->attr.bp_type) {
+	case HW_BREAKPOINT_W:
+		info->type = X86_BREAKPOINT_WRITE;
+		break;
+	case HW_BREAKPOINT_W | HW_BREAKPOINT_R:
+		info->type = X86_BREAKPOINT_RW;
+		break;
+	case HW_BREAKPOINT_X:
+		info->type = X86_BREAKPOINT_EXECUTE;
+		break;
+	default:
+		return -EINVAL;
+	}
+
+	return 0;
+}
+/*
+ * Validate the arch-specific HW Breakpoint register settings
+ */
+int arch_validate_hwbkpt_settings(struct perf_event *bp,
+				  struct task_struct *tsk)
+{
+	struct arch_hw_breakpoint *info = counter_arch_bp(bp);
+	unsigned int align;
+	int ret;
+
+
+	ret = arch_build_bp_info(bp);
+	if (ret)
+		return ret;
+
+	ret = -EINVAL;
+
+	if (info->type == X86_BREAKPOINT_EXECUTE)
+		/*
+		 * Ptrace-refactoring code
+		 * For now, we'll allow instruction breakpoint only for user-space
+		 * addresses
+		 */
+		if ((!arch_check_va_in_userspace(info->address, info->len)) &&
+			info->len != X86_BREAKPOINT_EXECUTE)
+			return ret;
+
+	switch (info->len) {
+	case X86_BREAKPOINT_LEN_1:
+		align = 0;
+		break;
+	case X86_BREAKPOINT_LEN_2:
+		align = 1;
+		break;
+	case X86_BREAKPOINT_LEN_4:
+		align = 3;
+		break;
+#ifdef CONFIG_X86_64
+	case X86_BREAKPOINT_LEN_8:
+		align = 7;
+		break;
+#endif
+	default:
+		return ret;
+	}
+
+	if (bp->callback)
+		ret = arch_store_info(bp);
+
+	if (ret < 0)
+		return ret;
+	/*
+	 * Check that the low-order bits of the address are appropriate
+	 * for the alignment implied by len.
+	 */
+	if (info->address & align)
+		return -EINVAL;
+
+	/* Check that the virtual address is in the proper range */
+	if (tsk) {
+		if (!arch_check_va_in_userspace(info->address, info->len))
+			return -EFAULT;
+	} else {
+		if (!arch_check_va_in_kernelspace(info->address, info->len))
+			return -EFAULT;
+	}
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+/*
+ * Dump the debug register contents to the user.
+ * We can't dump our per cpu values because it
+ * may contain cpu wide breakpoint, something that
+ * doesn't belong to the current task.
+ *
+ * TODO: include non-ptrace user breakpoints (perf)
+ */
+void aout_dump_debugregs(struct user *dump)
+{
+	int i;
+	int dr7 = 0;
+	struct perf_event *bp;
+	struct arch_hw_breakpoint *info;
+	struct thread_struct *thread = &current->thread;
+
+	for (i = 0; i < HBP_NUM; i++) {
+		bp = thread->ptrace_bps[i];
+
+		if (bp && !bp->attr.disabled) {
+			dump->u_debugreg[i] = bp->attr.bp_addr;
+			info = counter_arch_bp(bp);
+			dr7 |= encode_dr7(i, info->len, info->type);
+		} else {
+			dump->u_debugreg[i] = 0;
+		}
+	}
+
+	dump->u_debugreg[4] = 0;
+	dump->u_debugreg[5] = 0;
+	dump->u_debugreg[6] = current->thread.debugreg6;
+
+	dump->u_debugreg[7] = dr7;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(aout_dump_debugregs);
+
+/*
+ * Release the user breakpoints used by ptrace
+ */
+void flush_ptrace_hw_breakpoint(struct task_struct *tsk)
+{
+	int i;
+	struct thread_struct *t = &tsk->thread;
+
+	for (i = 0; i < HBP_NUM; i++) {
+		unregister_hw_breakpoint(t->ptrace_bps[i]);
+		t->ptrace_bps[i] = NULL;
+	}
+}
+
+void hw_breakpoint_restore(void)
+{
+	set_debugreg(__get_cpu_var(cpu_debugreg[0]), 0);
+	set_debugreg(__get_cpu_var(cpu_debugreg[1]), 1);
+	set_debugreg(__get_cpu_var(cpu_debugreg[2]), 2);
+	set_debugreg(__get_cpu_var(cpu_debugreg[3]), 3);
+	set_debugreg(current->thread.debugreg6, 6);
+	set_debugreg(__get_cpu_var(dr7), 7);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(hw_breakpoint_restore);
+
+/*
+ * Handle debug exception notifications.
+ *
+ * Return value is either NOTIFY_STOP or NOTIFY_DONE as explained below.
+ *
+ * NOTIFY_DONE returned if one of the following conditions is true.
+ * i) When the causative address is from user-space and the exception
+ * is a valid one, i.e. not triggered as a result of lazy debug register
+ * switching
+ * ii) When there are more bits than trap<n> set in DR6 register (such
+ * as BD, BS or BT) indicating that more than one debug condition is
+ * met and requires some more action in do_debug().
+ *
+ * NOTIFY_STOP returned for all other cases
+ *
+ */
+static int __kprobes hw_breakpoint_handler(struct die_args *args)
+{
+	int i, cpu, rc = NOTIFY_STOP;
+	struct perf_event *bp;
+	unsigned long dr7, dr6;
+	unsigned long *dr6_p;
+
+	/* The DR6 value is pointed by args->err */
+	dr6_p = (unsigned long *)ERR_PTR(args->err);
+	dr6 = *dr6_p;
+
+	/* Do an early return if no trap bits are set in DR6 */
+	if ((dr6 & DR_TRAP_BITS) == 0)
+		return NOTIFY_DONE;
+
+	get_debugreg(dr7, 7);
+	/* Disable breakpoints during exception handling */
+	set_debugreg(0UL, 7);
+	/*
+	 * Assert that local interrupts are disabled
+	 * Reset the DRn bits in the virtualized register value.
+	 * The ptrace trigger routine will add in whatever is needed.
+	 */
+	current->thread.debugreg6 &= ~DR_TRAP_BITS;
+	cpu = get_cpu();
+
+	/* Handle all the breakpoints that were triggered */
+	for (i = 0; i < HBP_NUM; ++i) {
+		if (likely(!(dr6 & (DR_TRAP0 << i))))
+			continue;
+
+		/*
+		 * The counter may be concurrently released but that can only
+		 * occur from a call_rcu() path. We can then safely fetch
+		 * the breakpoint, use its callback, touch its counter
+		 * while we are in an rcu_read_lock() path.
+		 */
+		rcu_read_lock();
+
+		bp = per_cpu(bp_per_reg[i], cpu);
+		if (bp)
+			rc = NOTIFY_DONE;
+		/*
+		 * Reset the 'i'th TRAP bit in dr6 to denote completion of
+		 * exception handling
+		 */
+		(*dr6_p) &= ~(DR_TRAP0 << i);
+		/*
+		 * bp can be NULL due to lazy debug register switching
+		 * or due to concurrent perf counter removing.
+		 */
+		if (!bp) {
+			rcu_read_unlock();
+			break;
+		}
+
+		(bp->callback)(bp, args->regs);
+
+		rcu_read_unlock();
+	}
+	if (dr6 & (~DR_TRAP_BITS))
+		rc = NOTIFY_DONE;
+
+	set_debugreg(dr7, 7);
+	put_cpu();
+
+	return rc;
+}
+
+/*
+ * Handle debug exception notifications.
+ */
+int __kprobes hw_breakpoint_exceptions_notify(
+		struct notifier_block *unused, unsigned long val, void *data)
+{
+	if (val != DIE_DEBUG)
+		return NOTIFY_DONE;
+
+	return hw_breakpoint_handler(data);
+}
+
+void hw_breakpoint_pmu_read(struct perf_event *bp)
+{
+	/* TODO */
+}
+
+void hw_breakpoint_pmu_unthrottle(struct perf_event *bp)
+{
+	/* TODO */
+}
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/kgdb.c b/arch/x86/kernel/kgdb.c
index 8d82a77a3f3b..34e86b67550c 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/kgdb.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/kgdb.c
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@
 #include <linux/smp.h>
 #include <linux/nmi.h>
 
+#include <asm/debugreg.h>
 #include <asm/apicdef.h>
 #include <asm/system.h>
 
@@ -434,6 +435,11 @@ single_step_cont(struct pt_regs *regs, struct die_args *args)
 			"resuming...\n");
 	kgdb_arch_handle_exception(args->trapnr, args->signr,
 				   args->err, "c", "", regs);
+	/*
+	 * Reset the BS bit in dr6 (pointed by args->err) to
+	 * denote completion of processing
+	 */
+	(*(unsigned long *)ERR_PTR(args->err)) &= ~DR_STEP;
 
 	return NOTIFY_STOP;
 }
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/kprobes.c b/arch/x86/kernel/kprobes.c
index c5f1f117e0c0..3fe86d706a14 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/kprobes.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/kprobes.c
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@
 #include <asm/uaccess.h>
 #include <asm/alternative.h>
 #include <asm/insn.h>
+#include <asm/debugreg.h>
 
 void jprobe_return_end(void);
 
@@ -945,8 +946,14 @@ int __kprobes kprobe_exceptions_notify(struct notifier_block *self,
 			ret = NOTIFY_STOP;
 		break;
 	case DIE_DEBUG:
-		if (post_kprobe_handler(args->regs))
+		if (post_kprobe_handler(args->regs)) {
+			/*
+			 * Reset the BS bit in dr6 (pointed by args->err) to
+			 * denote completion of processing
+			 */
+			(*(unsigned long *)ERR_PTR(args->err)) &= ~DR_STEP;
 			ret = NOTIFY_STOP;
+		}
 		break;
 	case DIE_GPF:
 		/*
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/machine_kexec_32.c b/arch/x86/kernel/machine_kexec_32.c
index c1c429d00130..c843f8406da2 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/machine_kexec_32.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/machine_kexec_32.c
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
 #include <asm/desc.h>
 #include <asm/system.h>
 #include <asm/cacheflush.h>
+#include <asm/debugreg.h>
 
 static void set_idt(void *newidt, __u16 limit)
 {
@@ -202,6 +203,7 @@ void machine_kexec(struct kimage *image)
 
 	/* Interrupts aren't acceptable while we reboot */
 	local_irq_disable();
+	hw_breakpoint_disable();
 
 	if (image->preserve_context) {
 #ifdef CONFIG_X86_IO_APIC
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/machine_kexec_64.c b/arch/x86/kernel/machine_kexec_64.c
index 84c3bf209e98..4a8bb82248ae 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/machine_kexec_64.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/machine_kexec_64.c
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
 #include <asm/pgtable.h>
 #include <asm/tlbflush.h>
 #include <asm/mmu_context.h>
+#include <asm/debugreg.h>
 
 static int init_one_level2_page(struct kimage *image, pgd_t *pgd,
 				unsigned long addr)
@@ -282,6 +283,7 @@ void machine_kexec(struct kimage *image)
 
 	/* Interrupts aren't acceptable while we reboot */
 	local_irq_disable();
+	hw_breakpoint_disable();
 
 	if (image->preserve_context) {
 #ifdef CONFIG_X86_IO_APIC
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/process.c b/arch/x86/kernel/process.c
index 5284cd2b5776..744508e7cfdd 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/process.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/process.c
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 #include <linux/clockchips.h>
 #include <linux/random.h>
 #include <trace/events/power.h>
+#include <linux/hw_breakpoint.h>
 #include <asm/system.h>
 #include <asm/apic.h>
 #include <asm/syscalls.h>
@@ -17,6 +18,7 @@
 #include <asm/uaccess.h>
 #include <asm/i387.h>
 #include <asm/ds.h>
+#include <asm/debugreg.h>
 
 unsigned long idle_halt;
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(idle_halt);
@@ -103,14 +105,7 @@ void flush_thread(void)
 	}
 #endif
 
-	clear_tsk_thread_flag(tsk, TIF_DEBUG);
-
-	tsk->thread.debugreg0 = 0;
-	tsk->thread.debugreg1 = 0;
-	tsk->thread.debugreg2 = 0;
-	tsk->thread.debugreg3 = 0;
-	tsk->thread.debugreg6 = 0;
-	tsk->thread.debugreg7 = 0;
+	flush_ptrace_hw_breakpoint(tsk);
 	memset(tsk->thread.tls_array, 0, sizeof(tsk->thread.tls_array));
 	/*
 	 * Forget coprocessor state..
@@ -192,16 +187,6 @@ void __switch_to_xtra(struct task_struct *prev_p, struct task_struct *next_p,
 	else if (next->debugctlmsr != prev->debugctlmsr)
 		update_debugctlmsr(next->debugctlmsr);
 
-	if (test_tsk_thread_flag(next_p, TIF_DEBUG)) {
-		set_debugreg(next->debugreg0, 0);
-		set_debugreg(next->debugreg1, 1);
-		set_debugreg(next->debugreg2, 2);
-		set_debugreg(next->debugreg3, 3);
-		/* no 4 and 5 */
-		set_debugreg(next->debugreg6, 6);
-		set_debugreg(next->debugreg7, 7);
-	}
-
 	if (test_tsk_thread_flag(prev_p, TIF_NOTSC) ^
 	    test_tsk_thread_flag(next_p, TIF_NOTSC)) {
 		/* prev and next are different */
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/process_32.c b/arch/x86/kernel/process_32.c
index 4cf79567cdab..d5bd3132ee70 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/process_32.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/process_32.c
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@
 #include <asm/idle.h>
 #include <asm/syscalls.h>
 #include <asm/ds.h>
+#include <asm/debugreg.h>
 
 asmlinkage void ret_from_fork(void) __asm__("ret_from_fork");
 
@@ -259,7 +260,12 @@ int copy_thread(unsigned long clone_flags, unsigned long sp,
 
 	task_user_gs(p) = get_user_gs(regs);
 
+	p->thread.io_bitmap_ptr = NULL;
 	tsk = current;
+	err = -ENOMEM;
+
+	memset(p->thread.ptrace_bps, 0, sizeof(p->thread.ptrace_bps));
+
 	if (unlikely(test_tsk_thread_flag(tsk, TIF_IO_BITMAP))) {
 		p->thread.io_bitmap_ptr = kmemdup(tsk->thread.io_bitmap_ptr,
 						IO_BITMAP_BYTES, GFP_KERNEL);
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c b/arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c
index eb62cbcaa490..70cf15873f3d 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@
 #include <asm/idle.h>
 #include <asm/syscalls.h>
 #include <asm/ds.h>
+#include <asm/debugreg.h>
 
 asmlinkage extern void ret_from_fork(void);
 
@@ -297,12 +298,16 @@ int copy_thread(unsigned long clone_flags, unsigned long sp,
 
 	p->thread.fs = me->thread.fs;
 	p->thread.gs = me->thread.gs;
+	p->thread.io_bitmap_ptr = NULL;
 
 	savesegment(gs, p->thread.gsindex);
 	savesegment(fs, p->thread.fsindex);
 	savesegment(es, p->thread.es);
 	savesegment(ds, p->thread.ds);
 
+	err = -ENOMEM;
+	memset(p->thread.ptrace_bps, 0, sizeof(p->thread.ptrace_bps));
+
 	if (unlikely(test_tsk_thread_flag(me, TIF_IO_BITMAP))) {
 		p->thread.io_bitmap_ptr = kmalloc(IO_BITMAP_BYTES, GFP_KERNEL);
 		if (!p->thread.io_bitmap_ptr) {
@@ -341,6 +346,7 @@ out:
 		kfree(p->thread.io_bitmap_ptr);
 		p->thread.io_bitmap_max = 0;
 	}
+
 	return err;
 }
 
@@ -495,6 +501,7 @@ __switch_to(struct task_struct *prev_p, struct task_struct *next_p)
 	 */
 	if (preload_fpu)
 		__math_state_restore();
+
 	return prev_p;
 }
 
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/ptrace.c b/arch/x86/kernel/ptrace.c
index c4f76d275ee4..b25f8947ed7a 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/ptrace.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/ptrace.c
@@ -22,6 +22,8 @@
 #include <linux/seccomp.h>
 #include <linux/signal.h>
 #include <linux/workqueue.h>
+#include <linux/perf_event.h>
+#include <linux/hw_breakpoint.h>
 
 #include <asm/uaccess.h>
 #include <asm/pgtable.h>
@@ -34,6 +36,7 @@
 #include <asm/prctl.h>
 #include <asm/proto.h>
 #include <asm/ds.h>
+#include <asm/hw_breakpoint.h>
 
 #include "tls.h"
 
@@ -249,11 +252,6 @@ static int set_segment_reg(struct task_struct *task,
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static unsigned long debugreg_addr_limit(struct task_struct *task)
-{
-	return TASK_SIZE - 3;
-}
-
 #else  /* CONFIG_X86_64 */
 
 #define FLAG_MASK		(FLAG_MASK_32 | X86_EFLAGS_NT)
@@ -378,15 +376,6 @@ static int set_segment_reg(struct task_struct *task,
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static unsigned long debugreg_addr_limit(struct task_struct *task)
-{
-#ifdef CONFIG_IA32_EMULATION
-	if (test_tsk_thread_flag(task, TIF_IA32))
-		return IA32_PAGE_OFFSET - 3;
-#endif
-	return TASK_SIZE_MAX - 7;
-}
-
 #endif	/* CONFIG_X86_32 */
 
 static unsigned long get_flags(struct task_struct *task)
@@ -566,99 +555,229 @@ static int genregs_set(struct task_struct *target,
 	return ret;
 }
 
+static void ptrace_triggered(struct perf_event *bp, void *data)
+{
+	int i;
+	struct thread_struct *thread = &(current->thread);
+
+	/*
+	 * Store in the virtual DR6 register the fact that the breakpoint
+	 * was hit so the thread's debugger will see it.
+	 */
+	for (i = 0; i < HBP_NUM; i++) {
+		if (thread->ptrace_bps[i] == bp)
+			break;
+	}
+
+	thread->debugreg6 |= (DR_TRAP0 << i);
+}
+
 /*
- * This function is trivial and will be inlined by the compiler.
- * Having it separates the implementation details of debug
- * registers from the interface details of ptrace.
+ * Walk through every ptrace breakpoints for this thread and
+ * build the dr7 value on top of their attributes.
+ *
  */
-static unsigned long ptrace_get_debugreg(struct task_struct *child, int n)
+static unsigned long ptrace_get_dr7(struct perf_event *bp[])
 {
-	switch (n) {
-	case 0:		return child->thread.debugreg0;
-	case 1:		return child->thread.debugreg1;
-	case 2:		return child->thread.debugreg2;
-	case 3:		return child->thread.debugreg3;
-	case 6:		return child->thread.debugreg6;
-	case 7:		return child->thread.debugreg7;
+	int i;
+	int dr7 = 0;
+	struct arch_hw_breakpoint *info;
+
+	for (i = 0; i < HBP_NUM; i++) {
+		if (bp[i] && !bp[i]->attr.disabled) {
+			info = counter_arch_bp(bp[i]);
+			dr7 |= encode_dr7(i, info->len, info->type);
+		}
 	}
-	return 0;
+
+	return dr7;
 }
 
-static int ptrace_set_debugreg(struct task_struct *child,
-			       int n, unsigned long data)
+/*
+ * Handle ptrace writes to debug register 7.
+ */
+static int ptrace_write_dr7(struct task_struct *tsk, unsigned long data)
 {
-	int i;
+	struct thread_struct *thread = &(tsk->thread);
+	unsigned long old_dr7;
+	int i, orig_ret = 0, rc = 0;
+	int enabled, second_pass = 0;
+	unsigned len, type;
+	int gen_len, gen_type;
+	struct perf_event *bp;
+
+	data &= ~DR_CONTROL_RESERVED;
+	old_dr7 = ptrace_get_dr7(thread->ptrace_bps);
+restore:
+	/*
+	 * Loop through all the hardware breakpoints, making the
+	 * appropriate changes to each.
+	 */
+	for (i = 0; i < HBP_NUM; i++) {
+		enabled = decode_dr7(data, i, &len, &type);
+		bp = thread->ptrace_bps[i];
+
+		if (!enabled) {
+			if (bp) {
+				/*
+				 * Don't unregister the breakpoints right-away,
+				 * unless all register_user_hw_breakpoint()
+				 * requests have succeeded. This prevents
+				 * any window of opportunity for debug
+				 * register grabbing by other users.
+				 */
+				if (!second_pass)
+					continue;
+				thread->ptrace_bps[i] = NULL;
+				unregister_hw_breakpoint(bp);
+			}
+			continue;
+		}
 
-	if (unlikely(n == 4 || n == 5))
-		return -EIO;
+		/*
+		 * We shoud have at least an inactive breakpoint at this
+		 * slot. It means the user is writing dr7 without having
+		 * written the address register first
+		 */
+		if (!bp) {
+			rc = -EINVAL;
+			break;
+		}
 
-	if (n < 4 && unlikely(data >= debugreg_addr_limit(child)))
-		return -EIO;
+		rc = arch_bp_generic_fields(len, type, &gen_len, &gen_type);
+		if (rc)
+			break;
 
-	switch (n) {
-	case 0:		child->thread.debugreg0 = data; break;
-	case 1:		child->thread.debugreg1 = data; break;
-	case 2:		child->thread.debugreg2 = data; break;
-	case 3:		child->thread.debugreg3 = data; break;
+		/*
+		 * This is a temporary thing as bp is unregistered/registered
+		 * to simulate modification
+		 */
+		bp = modify_user_hw_breakpoint(bp, bp->attr.bp_addr, gen_len,
+					       gen_type, bp->callback,
+					       tsk, true);
+		thread->ptrace_bps[i] = NULL;
 
-	case 6:
-		if ((data & ~0xffffffffUL) != 0)
-			return -EIO;
-		child->thread.debugreg6 = data;
-		break;
+		if (!bp) { /* incorrect bp, or we have a bug in bp API */
+			rc = -EINVAL;
+			break;
+		}
+		if (IS_ERR(bp)) {
+			rc = PTR_ERR(bp);
+			bp = NULL;
+			break;
+		}
+		thread->ptrace_bps[i] = bp;
+	}
+	/*
+	 * Make a second pass to free the remaining unused breakpoints
+	 * or to restore the original breakpoints if an error occurred.
+	 */
+	if (!second_pass) {
+		second_pass = 1;
+		if (rc < 0) {
+			orig_ret = rc;
+			data = old_dr7;
+		}
+		goto restore;
+	}
+	return ((orig_ret < 0) ? orig_ret : rc);
+}
 
-	case 7:
+/*
+ * Handle PTRACE_PEEKUSR calls for the debug register area.
+ */
+static unsigned long ptrace_get_debugreg(struct task_struct *tsk, int n)
+{
+	struct thread_struct *thread = &(tsk->thread);
+	unsigned long val = 0;
+
+	if (n < HBP_NUM) {
+		struct perf_event *bp;
+		bp = thread->ptrace_bps[n];
+		if (!bp)
+			return 0;
+		val = bp->hw.info.address;
+	} else if (n == 6) {
+		val = thread->debugreg6;
+	 } else if (n == 7) {
+		val = ptrace_get_dr7(thread->ptrace_bps);
+	}
+	return val;
+}
+
+static int ptrace_set_breakpoint_addr(struct task_struct *tsk, int nr,
+				      unsigned long addr)
+{
+	struct perf_event *bp;
+	struct thread_struct *t = &tsk->thread;
+
+	if (!t->ptrace_bps[nr]) {
 		/*
-		 * Sanity-check data. Take one half-byte at once with
-		 * check = (val >> (16 + 4*i)) & 0xf. It contains the
-		 * R/Wi and LENi bits; bits 0 and 1 are R/Wi, and bits
-		 * 2 and 3 are LENi. Given a list of invalid values,
-		 * we do mask |= 1 << invalid_value, so that
-		 * (mask >> check) & 1 is a correct test for invalid
-		 * values.
-		 *
-		 * R/Wi contains the type of the breakpoint /
-		 * watchpoint, LENi contains the length of the watched
-		 * data in the watchpoint case.
-		 *
-		 * The invalid values are:
-		 * - LENi == 0x10 (undefined), so mask |= 0x0f00.	[32-bit]
-		 * - R/Wi == 0x10 (break on I/O reads or writes), so
-		 *   mask |= 0x4444.
-		 * - R/Wi == 0x00 && LENi != 0x00, so we have mask |=
-		 *   0x1110.
-		 *
-		 * Finally, mask = 0x0f00 | 0x4444 | 0x1110 == 0x5f54.
-		 *
-		 * See the Intel Manual "System Programming Guide",
-		 * 15.2.4
-		 *
-		 * Note that LENi == 0x10 is defined on x86_64 in long
-		 * mode (i.e. even for 32-bit userspace software, but
-		 * 64-bit kernel), so the x86_64 mask value is 0x5454.
-		 * See the AMD manual no. 24593 (AMD64 System Programming)
+		 * Put stub len and type to register (reserve) an inactive but
+		 * correct bp
 		 */
-#ifdef CONFIG_X86_32
-#define	DR7_MASK	0x5f54
-#else
-#define	DR7_MASK	0x5554
-#endif
-		data &= ~DR_CONTROL_RESERVED;
-		for (i = 0; i < 4; i++)
-			if ((DR7_MASK >> ((data >> (16 + 4*i)) & 0xf)) & 1)
-				return -EIO;
-		child->thread.debugreg7 = data;
-		if (data)
-			set_tsk_thread_flag(child, TIF_DEBUG);
-		else
-			clear_tsk_thread_flag(child, TIF_DEBUG);
-		break;
+		bp = register_user_hw_breakpoint(addr, HW_BREAKPOINT_LEN_1,
+						 HW_BREAKPOINT_W,
+						 ptrace_triggered, tsk,
+						 false);
+	} else {
+		bp = t->ptrace_bps[nr];
+		t->ptrace_bps[nr] = NULL;
+		bp = modify_user_hw_breakpoint(bp, addr, bp->attr.bp_len,
+					       bp->attr.bp_type,
+					       bp->callback,
+					       tsk,
+					       bp->attr.disabled);
 	}
 
+	if (!bp)
+		return -EIO;
+	/*
+	 * CHECKME: the previous code returned -EIO if the addr wasn't a
+	 * valid task virtual addr. The new one will return -EINVAL in this
+	 * case.
+	 * -EINVAL may be what we want for in-kernel breakpoints users, but
+	 * -EIO looks better for ptrace, since we refuse a register writing
+	 * for the user. And anyway this is the previous behaviour.
+	 */
+	if (IS_ERR(bp))
+		return PTR_ERR(bp);
+
+	t->ptrace_bps[nr] = bp;
+
 	return 0;
 }
 
 /*
+ * Handle PTRACE_POKEUSR calls for the debug register area.
+ */
+int ptrace_set_debugreg(struct task_struct *tsk, int n, unsigned long val)
+{
+	struct thread_struct *thread = &(tsk->thread);
+	int rc = 0;
+
+	/* There are no DR4 or DR5 registers */
+	if (n == 4 || n == 5)
+		return -EIO;
+
+	if (n == 6) {
+		thread->debugreg6 = val;
+		goto ret_path;
+	}
+	if (n < HBP_NUM) {
+		rc = ptrace_set_breakpoint_addr(tsk, n, val);
+		if (rc)
+			return rc;
+	}
+	/* All that's left is DR7 */
+	if (n == 7)
+		rc = ptrace_write_dr7(tsk, val);
+
+ret_path:
+	return rc;
+}
+
+/*
  * These access the current or another (stopped) task's io permission
  * bitmap for debugging or core dump.
  */
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/signal.c b/arch/x86/kernel/signal.c
index 6a44a76055ad..fbf3b07c8567 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/signal.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/signal.c
@@ -799,15 +799,6 @@ static void do_signal(struct pt_regs *regs)
 
 	signr = get_signal_to_deliver(&info, &ka, regs, NULL);
 	if (signr > 0) {
-		/*
-		 * Re-enable any watchpoints before delivering the
-		 * signal to user space. The processor register will
-		 * have been cleared if the watchpoint triggered
-		 * inside the kernel.
-		 */
-		if (current->thread.debugreg7)
-			set_debugreg(current->thread.debugreg7, 7);
-
 		/* Whee! Actually deliver the signal.  */
 		if (handle_signal(signr, &info, &ka, oldset, regs) == 0) {
 			/*
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/traps.c b/arch/x86/kernel/traps.c
index 7e37dcee0cc3..33399176512a 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/traps.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/traps.c
@@ -529,77 +529,56 @@ asmlinkage __kprobes struct pt_regs *sync_regs(struct pt_regs *eregs)
 dotraplinkage void __kprobes do_debug(struct pt_regs *regs, long error_code)
 {
 	struct task_struct *tsk = current;
-	unsigned long condition;
+	unsigned long dr6;
 	int si_code;
 
-	get_debugreg(condition, 6);
+	get_debugreg(dr6, 6);
 
 	/* Catch kmemcheck conditions first of all! */
-	if (condition & DR_STEP && kmemcheck_trap(regs))
+	if ((dr6 & DR_STEP) && kmemcheck_trap(regs))
 		return;
 
+	/* DR6 may or may not be cleared by the CPU */
+	set_debugreg(0, 6);
 	/*
 	 * The processor cleared BTF, so don't mark that we need it set.
 	 */
 	clear_tsk_thread_flag(tsk, TIF_DEBUGCTLMSR);
 	tsk->thread.debugctlmsr = 0;
 
-	if (notify_die(DIE_DEBUG, "debug", regs, condition, error_code,
-						SIGTRAP) == NOTIFY_STOP)
+	/* Store the virtualized DR6 value */
+	tsk->thread.debugreg6 = dr6;
+
+	if (notify_die(DIE_DEBUG, "debug", regs, PTR_ERR(&dr6), error_code,
+							SIGTRAP) == NOTIFY_STOP)
 		return;
 
 	/* It's safe to allow irq's after DR6 has been saved */
 	preempt_conditional_sti(regs);
 
-	/* Mask out spurious debug traps due to lazy DR7 setting */
-	if (condition & (DR_TRAP0|DR_TRAP1|DR_TRAP2|DR_TRAP3)) {
-		if (!tsk->thread.debugreg7)
-			goto clear_dr7;
+	if (regs->flags & X86_VM_MASK) {
+		handle_vm86_trap((struct kernel_vm86_regs *) regs,
+				error_code, 1);
+		return;
 	}
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_X86_32
-	if (regs->flags & X86_VM_MASK)
-		goto debug_vm86;
-#endif
-
-	/* Save debug status register where ptrace can see it */
-	tsk->thread.debugreg6 = condition;
-
 	/*
-	 * Single-stepping through TF: make sure we ignore any events in
-	 * kernel space (but re-enable TF when returning to user mode).
+	 * Single-stepping through system calls: ignore any exceptions in
+	 * kernel space, but re-enable TF when returning to user mode.
+	 *
+	 * We already checked v86 mode above, so we can check for kernel mode
+	 * by just checking the CPL of CS.
 	 */
-	if (condition & DR_STEP) {
-		if (!user_mode(regs))
-			goto clear_TF_reenable;
+	if ((dr6 & DR_STEP) && !user_mode(regs)) {
+		tsk->thread.debugreg6 &= ~DR_STEP;
+		set_tsk_thread_flag(tsk, TIF_SINGLESTEP);
+		regs->flags &= ~X86_EFLAGS_TF;
 	}
-
-	si_code = get_si_code(condition);
-	/* Ok, finally something we can handle */
-	send_sigtrap(tsk, regs, error_code, si_code);
-
-	/*
-	 * Disable additional traps. They'll be re-enabled when
-	 * the signal is delivered.
-	 */
-clear_dr7:
-	set_debugreg(0, 7);
+	si_code = get_si_code(tsk->thread.debugreg6);
+	if (tsk->thread.debugreg6 & (DR_STEP | DR_TRAP_BITS))
+		send_sigtrap(tsk, regs, error_code, si_code);
 	preempt_conditional_cli(regs);
-	return;
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_X86_32
-debug_vm86:
-	/* reenable preemption: handle_vm86_trap() might sleep */
-	dec_preempt_count();
-	handle_vm86_trap((struct kernel_vm86_regs *) regs, error_code, 1);
-	conditional_cli(regs);
-	return;
-#endif
-
-clear_TF_reenable:
-	set_tsk_thread_flag(tsk, TIF_SINGLESTEP);
-	regs->flags &= ~X86_EFLAGS_TF;
-	preempt_conditional_cli(regs);
 	return;
 }