return ret;
 }
 
+void
+user_enable_single_step (struct task_struct *child)
+{
+       struct ia64_psr *child_psr = ia64_psr(task_pt_regs(child));
+
+       set_tsk_thread_flag(child, TIF_SINGLESTEP);
+       child_psr->ss = 1;
+}
+
+void
+user_enable_block_step (struct task_struct *child)
+{
+       struct ia64_psr *child_psr = ia64_psr(task_pt_regs(child));
+
+       set_tsk_thread_flag(child, TIF_SINGLESTEP);
+       child_psr->tb = 1;
+}
+
+void
+user_disable_single_step (struct task_struct *child)
+{
+       struct ia64_psr *child_psr = ia64_psr(task_pt_regs(child));
+
+       /* make sure the single step/taken-branch trap bits are not set: */
+       clear_tsk_thread_flag(child, TIF_SINGLESTEP);
+       child_psr->ss = 0;
+       child_psr->tb = 0;
+}
+
 /*
  * Called by kernel/ptrace.c when detaching..
  *
                ret = ptrace_request(child, PTRACE_SETSIGINFO, addr, data);
                goto out_tsk;
 
-             case PTRACE_SYSCALL:
-               /* continue and stop at next (return from) syscall */
-             case PTRACE_CONT:
-               /* restart after signal. */
-               ret = -EIO;
-               if (!valid_signal(data))
-                       goto out_tsk;
-               if (request == PTRACE_SYSCALL)
-                       set_tsk_thread_flag(child, TIF_SYSCALL_TRACE);
-               else
-                       clear_tsk_thread_flag(child, TIF_SYSCALL_TRACE);
-               child->exit_code = data;
-
-               /*
-                * Make sure the single step/taken-branch trap bits
-                * are not set:
-                */
-               clear_tsk_thread_flag(child, TIF_SINGLESTEP);
-               ia64_psr(pt)->ss = 0;
-               ia64_psr(pt)->tb = 0;
-
-               wake_up_process(child);
-               ret = 0;
-               goto out_tsk;
-
-             case PTRACE_KILL:
-               /*
-                * Make the child exit.  Best I can do is send it a
-                * sigkill.  Perhaps it should be put in the status
-                * that it wants to exit.
-                */
-               if (child->exit_state == EXIT_ZOMBIE)
-                       /* already dead */
-                       return 0;
-               child->exit_code = SIGKILL;
-
-               ptrace_disable(child);
-               wake_up_process(child);
-               ret = 0;
-               goto out_tsk;
-
-             case PTRACE_SINGLESTEP:
-               /* let child execute for one instruction */
-             case PTRACE_SINGLEBLOCK:
-               ret = -EIO;
-               if (!valid_signal(data))
-                       goto out_tsk;
-
-               clear_tsk_thread_flag(child, TIF_SYSCALL_TRACE);
-               set_tsk_thread_flag(child, TIF_SINGLESTEP);
-               if (request == PTRACE_SINGLESTEP) {
-                       ia64_psr(pt)->ss = 1;
-               } else {
-                       ia64_psr(pt)->tb = 1;
-               }
-               child->exit_code = data;
-
-               /* give it a chance to run. */
-               wake_up_process(child);
-               ret = 0;
-               goto out_tsk;
-
-             case PTRACE_DETACH:
-               /* detach a process that was attached. */
-               ret = ptrace_detach(child, data);
-               goto out_tsk;
-
              case PTRACE_GETREGS:
                ret = ptrace_getregs(child,
                                     (struct pt_all_user_regs __user *) data);