linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] x86_64: Patch paravirt inline replacements when loading modules

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Message-ID: <4866BBC0.3000503@zytor.com>
Date:	Sat, 28 Jun 2008 15:31:28 -0700
From:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
To:	Anders H Kaseorg <andersk@....EDU>
CC:	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86_64: Patch paravirt inline replacements when loading
 modules

Anders H Kaseorg wrote:
> Paravirt replacements were added to the i386 module loader by commit
> 139ec7c416248b9ea227d21839235344edfee1e0.  This adds the same code to
> the x86_64 module loader.

Not having looked at this in detail, is this a *current* problem or a 
*future* problem, i.e. does it fix a bug that's currently in the kernel?

	-hpa
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