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Date of Patent
October 26, 2010
Patent Application Number
12149851
Date Filed
May 8, 2008
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Patent abstract
An apparatus for processing data includes diagnostic mechanisms for providing watch point and breakpoint functionality. Semaphores are associated with the watch points and are provided with hardware support within the diagnostic circuitry serving to monitor whether or not accesses to watch point data is being made in accordance with the permissions set up and noted in the semaphore data.
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