linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/6] ftrace: Make ftrace_location

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Message-ID: <alpine.LNX.2.00.1603241623070.3656@cbobk.fhfr.pm>
Date:	Thu, 24 Mar 2016 16:24:06 +0100 (CET)
From:	Jiri Kosina <jikos@...nel.org>
To:	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
cc:	Michael Ellerman <mpe@...erman.id.au>, linuxppc-dev@...abs.org,
	bsingharora@...il.com, duwe@....de, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	kamalesh@...ux.vnet.ibm.com, pmladek@...e.com, jeyu@...hat.com,
	live-patching@...r.kernel.org, mbenes@...e.cz
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/6] ftrace: Make ftrace_location_range() global

On Thu, 24 Mar 2016, Steven Rostedt wrote:

> > In order to support live patching on powerpc we would like to call
> > ftrace_location_range(), so make it global.
> 
> Do you want me to try to get this into this merge window?

I don't think that's necessary. The dependency (rest of livepatching bits 
for ppc64le) will not go in before 4.7 merge window anyway.

Thanks,

-- 
Jiri Kosina
SUSE Labs