There's nothing magic about the exception that we generate in order
to execute the magic kernel page. We can and should allow gdb to
set a breakpoint at this location.
Reviewed-by: Emilio G. Cota <cota@braap.org>
Signed-off-by: Richard Henderson <rth@twiddle.net>
---
target/arm/translate.c | 22 +++++++++++-----------
1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
diff --git a/target/arm/translate.c b/target/arm/translate.c
index 2bde418ddf..a2f368bacd 100644
--- a/target/arm/translate.c
+++ b/target/arm/translate.c
@@ -11938,17 +11938,6 @@ void gen_intermediate_code(CPUState *cs, TranslationBlock *tb)
0);
num_insns++;
-#ifdef CONFIG_USER_ONLY
- /* Intercept jump to the magic kernel page. */
- if (dc->pc >= 0xffff0000) {
- /* We always get here via a jump, so know we are not in a
- conditional execution block. */
- gen_exception_internal(EXCP_KERNEL_TRAP);
- dc->is_jmp = DISAS_NORETURN;
- break;
- }
-#endif
-
if (unlikely(!QTAILQ_EMPTY(&cs->breakpoints))) {
CPUBreakpoint *bp;
QTAILQ_FOREACH(bp, &cs->breakpoints, entry) {
@@ -11980,6 +11969,17 @@ void gen_intermediate_code(CPUState *cs, TranslationBlock *tb)
gen_io_start();
}
+#ifdef CONFIG_USER_ONLY
+ /* Intercept jump to the magic kernel page. */
+ if (dc->pc >= 0xffff0000) {
+ /* We always get here via a jump, so know we are not in a
+ conditional execution block. */
+ gen_exception_internal(EXCP_KERNEL_TRAP);
+ dc->is_jmp = DISAS_NORETURN;
+ break;
+ }
+#endif
+
if (dc->ss_active && !dc->pstate_ss) {
/* Singlestep state is Active-pending.
* If we're in this state at the start of a TB then either
--
2.13.3