From d968d2b801d877601d54e35e6dd0f52d9c797c99 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>
Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2012 19:02:12 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] ARM: 7497/1: hw_breakpoint: allow single-byte watchpoints on
 all addresses

Breakpoint validation currently fails for single-byte watchpoints on
addresses ending in 11b. There is no reason to forbid such a watchpoint,
so extend the validation code to allow it.

Cc: Ulrich Weigand <Ulrich.Weigand@de.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>
Signed-off-by: Russell King <rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk>
---
 arch/arm/kernel/hw_breakpoint.c | 7 ++++---
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/hw_breakpoint.c b/arch/arm/kernel/hw_breakpoint.c
index 18d39ea4c02f8..281bf3301241f 100644
--- a/arch/arm/kernel/hw_breakpoint.c
+++ b/arch/arm/kernel/hw_breakpoint.c
@@ -610,13 +610,14 @@ int arch_validate_hwbkpt_settings(struct perf_event *bp)
 		/* Aligned */
 		break;
 	case 1:
-		/* Allow single byte watchpoint. */
-		if (info->ctrl.len == ARM_BREAKPOINT_LEN_1)
-			break;
 	case 2:
 		/* Allow halfword watchpoints and breakpoints. */
 		if (info->ctrl.len == ARM_BREAKPOINT_LEN_2)
 			break;
+	case 3:
+		/* Allow single byte watchpoint. */
+		if (info->ctrl.len == ARM_BREAKPOINT_LEN_1)
+			break;
 	default:
 		ret = -EINVAL;
 		goto out;
-- 
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