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| -rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/kernel/ptrace.c | 17 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/ptrace.c b/arch/x86/kernel/ptrace.c index 052636801b41..5c387b3dce3f 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/ptrace.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/ptrace.c @@ -670,13 +670,16 @@ restore: if (!bp) { if (disabled) continue; - /* - * We should have at least an inactive breakpoint at - * this slot. It means the user is writing dr7 without - * having written the address register first. - */ - rc = -EINVAL; - break; + + bp = ptrace_register_breakpoint(tsk, + len, type, 0, disabled); + if (IS_ERR(bp)) { + rc = PTR_ERR(bp); + break; + } + + thread->ptrace_bps[i] = bp; + continue; } rc = ptrace_modify_breakpoint(bp, len, type, disabled); |