linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] delay blacklist symbol lookup until we actually need it

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Message-ID: <20130308061731.GC4029@in.ibm.com>
Date:	Fri, 8 Mar 2013 11:47:31 +0530
From:	Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli <ananth@...ibm.com>
To:	<oskar.andero@...ymobile.com>
Cc:	<linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, <masami.hiramatsu.pt@...achi.com>,
	<davem@...emloft.net>, <anil.s.keshavamurthy@...el.com>,
	<radovan.lekanovic@...ymobile.com>,
	Toby Collett <toby.collett@...ymobile.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] delay blacklist symbol lookup until we actually need it

On Thu, Mar 07, 2013 at 01:45:18PM +0100, oskar.andero@...ymobile.com wrote:
> From: Toby Collett <toby.collett@...ymobile.com>
> 
> The symbol lookup can take a long time and kprobes is
> initialised very early in boot, so delay symbol lookup
> until the blacklist is first used.
> 
> Reviewed-by: Radovan Lekanovic <radovan.lekanovic@...ymobile.com>
> Signed-off-by: Toby Collett <toby.collett@...ymobile.com>
> Signed-off-by: Oskar Andero <oskar.andero@...ymobile.com>

Sounds resonable.

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

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