linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/2] Kernel Live Patching

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Message-ID: <20141107074554.GA22703@infradead.org>
Date:	Thu, 6 Nov 2014 23:45:54 -0800
From:	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
To:	Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@...hat.com>
Cc:	Vojtech Pavlik <vojtech@...e.cz>,
	Seth Jennings <sjenning@...hat.com>,
	Jiri Kosina <jkosina@...e.cz>,
	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
	live-patching@...r.kernel.org, kpatch@...hat.com,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] Kernel Live Patching

On Thu, Nov 06, 2014 at 01:34:33PM -0600, Josh Poimboeuf wrote:
> I agree that we should also put kpatch-build (or some converged
> kpatch/kGraft-build tool) into the kernel tree, because of the tight
> interdependencies between it and the kernel.  I think it would make
> development much easier.  Otherwise, for example, it may end up having a
> lot of #ifdef hacks based on what kernel version it's targeting.

Exactly.
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