#include <asm/reg.h>
 #include <asm/debug.h>
 
+struct perf_event_attr;
 struct perf_event;
 struct pmu;
 struct perf_sample_data;
 extern int hw_breakpoint_slots(int type);
 extern int arch_bp_generic_fields(int type, int *gen_bp_type);
 extern int arch_check_bp_in_kernelspace(struct arch_hw_breakpoint *hw);
-extern int arch_validate_hwbkpt_settings(struct perf_event *bp);
+extern int hw_breakpoint_arch_parse(struct perf_event *bp,
+                                   const struct perf_event_attr *attr,
+                                   struct arch_hw_breakpoint *hw);
+#define hw_breakpoint_arch_parse hw_breakpoint_arch_parse
 extern int hw_breakpoint_exceptions_notify(struct notifier_block *unused,
                                                unsigned long val, void *data);
 int arch_install_hw_breakpoint(struct perf_event *bp);
 
 /*
  * Validate the arch-specific HW Breakpoint register settings
  */
-int arch_validate_hwbkpt_settings(struct perf_event *bp)
+int hw_breakpoint_arch_parse(struct perf_event *bp,
+                            const struct perf_event_attr *attr,
+                            struct arch_hw_breakpoint *hw)
 {
        int ret = -EINVAL, length_max;
-       struct arch_hw_breakpoint *info = counter_arch_bp(bp);
 
        if (!bp)
                return ret;
 
-       info->type = HW_BRK_TYPE_TRANSLATE;
-       if (bp->attr.bp_type & HW_BREAKPOINT_R)
-               info->type |= HW_BRK_TYPE_READ;
-       if (bp->attr.bp_type & HW_BREAKPOINT_W)
-               info->type |= HW_BRK_TYPE_WRITE;
-       if (info->type == HW_BRK_TYPE_TRANSLATE)
+       hw->type = HW_BRK_TYPE_TRANSLATE;
+       if (attr->bp_type & HW_BREAKPOINT_R)
+               hw->type |= HW_BRK_TYPE_READ;
+       if (attr->bp_type & HW_BREAKPOINT_W)
+               hw->type |= HW_BRK_TYPE_WRITE;
+       if (hw->type == HW_BRK_TYPE_TRANSLATE)
                /* must set alteast read or write */
                return ret;
-       if (!(bp->attr.exclude_user))
-               info->type |= HW_BRK_TYPE_USER;
-       if (!(bp->attr.exclude_kernel))
-               info->type |= HW_BRK_TYPE_KERNEL;
-       if (!(bp->attr.exclude_hv))
-               info->type |= HW_BRK_TYPE_HYP;
-       info->address = bp->attr.bp_addr;
-       info->len = bp->attr.bp_len;
+       if (!attr->exclude_user)
+               hw->type |= HW_BRK_TYPE_USER;
+       if (!attr->exclude_kernel)
+               hw->type |= HW_BRK_TYPE_KERNEL;
+       if (!attr->exclude_hv)
+               hw->type |= HW_BRK_TYPE_HYP;
+       hw->address = attr->bp_addr;
+       hw->len = attr->bp_len;
 
        /*
         * Since breakpoint length can be a maximum of HW_BREAKPOINT_LEN(8)
        if (cpu_has_feature(CPU_FTR_DAWR)) {
                length_max = 512 ; /* 64 doublewords */
                /* DAWR region can't cross 512 boundary */
-               if ((bp->attr.bp_addr >> 9) !=
-                   ((bp->attr.bp_addr + bp->attr.bp_len - 1) >> 9))
+               if ((attr->bp_addr >> 9) !=
+                   ((attr->bp_addr + attr->bp_len - 1) >> 9))
                        return -EINVAL;
        }
-       if (info->len >
-           (length_max - (info->address & HW_BREAKPOINT_ALIGN)))
+       if (hw->len >
+           (length_max - (hw->address & HW_BREAKPOINT_ALIGN)))
                return -EINVAL;
        return 0;
 }