linux-kernel - Re: [5/5] powerpc/livepatch: Add live patching support on ppc64le

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Date:	Tue, 19 Apr 2016 20:16:34 +1000 (AEST)
From:	Michael Ellerman <mpe@...erman.id.au>
To:	Michael Ellerman <mpe@...erman.id.au>, <linuxppc-dev@...abs.org>
Cc:	pmladek@...e.com, jeyu@...hat.com, jikos@...nel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, rostedt@...dmis.org,
	kamalesh@...ux.vnet.ibm.com, duwe@....de,
	live-patching@...r.kernel.org, mbenes@...e.cz
Subject: Re: [5/5] powerpc/livepatch: Add live patching support on ppc64le

On Wed, 2016-13-04 at 12:53:23 UTC, Michael Ellerman wrote:
> Add the kconfig logic & assembly support for handling live patched
> functions. This depends on DYNAMIC_FTRACE_WITH_REGS, which in turn
> depends on the new -mprofile-kernel ftrace ABI, which is only supported
> currently on ppc64le.
...
> 
> Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe@...erman.id.au>
> Reviewed-by: Torsten Duwe <duwe@...e.de>
> Reviewed-by: Balbir Singh <bsingharora@...il.com>

Applied to powerpc next.

https://git.kernel.org/powerpc/c/85baa095497f3e590df9f6c893

cheers