On Thu, Dec 15, 2016 at 04:44:02PM -0000, Thomas Gleixner wrote: > void __switch_to_xtra(struct task_struct *prev_p, struct task_struct *next_p, > struct tss_struct *tss) > { > struct thread_struct *prev, *next; > + unsigned long tifp, tifn; > > prev = &prev_p->thread; > next = &next_p->thread; > > + tifn = task_thread_info(next_p)->flags; > + tifp = task_thread_info(prev_p)->flags; > + switch_to_bitmap(tss, prev, next, tifp, tifn); > + > + propagate_user_return_notify(prev_p, next_p); > + > + if ((tifp ^ tifn) & _TIF_BLOCKSTEP) { > unsigned long debugctl = get_debugctlmsr(); > > debugctl &= ~DEBUGCTLMSR_BTF; > + if (tifn & _TIF_BLOCKSTEP) > debugctl |= DEBUGCTLMSR_BTF; > update_debugctlmsr(debugctl); > }
Going by the toggle patter you have elsewhere, wouldn't that then be: if ((tifp ^ tifn) & _TIF_BLOCKSTEP) { unsigned long debugctl = get_debugctlmsr(); debugctl ^= DEBUGCTLMSR_BTF; update_debugctlmsr(debugctl); } ?