Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 15 Feb 2019 12:20:26 -0500 | From | Steven Rostedt <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH V4 7/9] x86/alternative: Batch of patch operations |
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On Fri, 15 Feb 2019 17:00:49 +0100 Daniel Bristot de Oliveira <bristot@redhat.com> wrote:
> On 2/14/19 3:40 PM, Steven Rostedt wrote: > > On Thu, 14 Feb 2019 15:30:30 +0100 > > Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de> wrote: > > > >>> void *trampoline; > >> > >> Well, it ain't a trampoline either. It is a "temporary location to go to while > >> patching is going on". > > > > void *detour; > > > > The comment on top of text_poke_bp() defines: > > handler: address to jump to when the temporary breakpoint is hit > > so, how about tmp_jump_addr? > > well, detour works as well :-) > > thoughts? > >
"detour" sounds cool.
-- Steve
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