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-rw-r--r--arch/powerpc/kernel/kprobes.c10
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/kprobes.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/kprobes.c
index 11f5b03a0b06..560f430da478 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/kprobes.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/kprobes.c
@@ -104,13 +104,13 @@ void __kprobes arch_remove_kprobe(struct kprobe *p)
static void __kprobes prepare_singlestep(struct kprobe *p, struct pt_regs *regs)
{
- /* We turn off async exceptions to ensure that the single step will
- * be for the instruction we have the kprobe on, if we dont its
- * possible we'd get the single step reported for an exception handler
- * like Decrementer or External Interrupt */
- regs->msr &= ~MSR_EE;
regs->msr |= MSR_SINGLESTEP;
#ifdef CONFIG_PPC_ADV_DEBUG_REGS
+ /*
+ * We turn off Critical Input Exception(CE) to ensure that the single
+ * step will be for the instruction we have the probe on; if we don't,
+ * it is possible we'd get the single step reported for CE.
+ */
regs->msr &= ~MSR_CE;
mtspr(SPRN_DBCR0, mfspr(SPRN_DBCR0) | DBCR0_IC | DBCR0_IDM);
#ifdef CONFIG_PPC_47x