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SubjectRe: Bug with paravirt ops and livepatches
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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