linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/3] jump label: move jump table to r/w section

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Date:	Tue, 23 Nov 2010 19:35:39 -0500
From:	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
To:	Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@...ymtl.ca>
Cc:	Jason Baron <jbaron@...hat.com>, mingo@...e.hu,
	peterz@...radead.org, hpa@...or.com, tglx@...utronix.de,
	andi@...stfloor.org, roland@...hat.com, rth@...hat.com,
	masami.hiramatsu.pt@...achi.com, fweisbec@...il.com,
	avi@...hat.com, davem@...emloft.net, sam@...nborg.org,
	ddaney@...iumnetworks.com, michael@...erman.id.au,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] jump label: move jump table to r/w section

On Tue, 2010-11-23 at 19:27 -0500, Mathieu Desnoyers wrote:
> * Steven Rostedt (rostedt@...dmis.org) wrote:

> The lack of proper alignment did cause nasty hard-to-identify/reproduce
> regressions based on the compiler used, target platform and data layout.
> It's up to you, but I'd be much more comfortable merging this in 2.6.37.

Hmm, I may add a patch on top to apply it.

-- Steve


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