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Message-ID: <20081112155900.GE5199@in.ibm.com>
Date:	Wed, 12 Nov 2008 21:29:00 +0530
From:	Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli <ananth@...ibm.com>
To:	Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@...hat.com>
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Jim Keniston <jkenisto@...ibm.com>,
	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	systemtap-ml <systemtap@...rces.redhat.com>,
	Rusty Russell <rusty@...tcorp.com.au>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 7/7] kprobes: Support probing module __init function

On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 03:57:42PM -0500, Masami Hiramatsu wrote:
> Allow kprobes to probe module __init routines.
> When __init functions are freed, kprobes which probe those functions
> are set to "Gone" flag. These "Gone" probes are disarmed from the code
> and never be enabled.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@...hat.com>

Acked-by: Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli <ananth@...ibm.com>
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