Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 6 Apr 2016 11:09:37 +0200 (CEST) | From | Miroslav Benes <> | Subject | Re: Bug with paravirt ops and livepatches |
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On Wed, 6 Apr 2016, Miroslav Benes wrote:
> On Wed, 6 Apr 2016, Miroslav Benes wrote: > > > Anyway I see there are some new comments on github. I'll look at those. > > But I'd prefer to discuss all the relevant things (that is kpatch > > unspecific) here. It would make it easier. > > And you do (after seeing dates of the posts there), sorry for the noise. > > Jessica, I think I am perfectly fine with introducing some arch-specific > code because of this problem. > > We used generic apply_relocate_add() because it was a single > arch-independent entry point. There is no such things for paravirt_ops, > alternatives, jump labels and such things. In fact only module_finalize() > is there and that is not enough. So some arch-specific code in livepatch > seems to be unnecessary.
s/unnecessary/necessary/
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