linux-kernel - [PATCH v4 03/15] livepatch: create temporary klp_update_patch

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Date:   Thu, 19 Jan 2017 09:46:11 -0600
From:   Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@...hat.com>
To:     Jessica Yu <jeyu@...hat.com>, Jiri Kosina <jikos@...nel.org>,
        Miroslav Benes <mbenes@...e.cz>, Petr Mladek <pmladek@...e.com>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, live-patching@...r.kernel.org,
        Michael Ellerman <mpe@...erman.id.au>,
        Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@...ibm.com>, x86@...nel.org,
        linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org, linux-s390@...r.kernel.org,
        Vojtech Pavlik <vojtech@...e.com>, Jiri Slaby <jslaby@...e.cz>,
        Chris J Arges <chris.j.arges@...onical.com>,
        Andy Lutomirski <luto@...nel.org>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>,
        Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
        Kamalesh Babulal <kamalesh@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
        Balbir Singh <bsingharora@...il.com>
Subject: [PATCH v4 03/15] livepatch: create temporary klp_update_patch_state() stub

Create temporary stubs for klp_update_patch_state() so we can add
TIF_PATCH_PENDING to different architectures in separate patches without
breaking build bisectability.

Signed-off-by: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@...hat.com>
Reviewed-by: Petr Mladek <pmladek@...e.com>
---
 include/linux/livepatch.h | 5 ++++-
 kernel/livepatch/core.c   | 3 +++
 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/include/linux/livepatch.h b/include/linux/livepatch.h
index 9072f04..5cc20e5 100644
--- a/include/linux/livepatch.h
+++ b/include/linux/livepatch.h
@@ -123,10 +123,13 @@ void arch_klp_init_object_loaded(struct klp_patch *patch,
 int klp_module_coming(struct module *mod);
 void klp_module_going(struct module *mod);
 
+void klp_update_patch_state(struct task_struct *task);
+
 #else /* !CONFIG_LIVEPATCH */
 
 static inline int klp_module_coming(struct module *mod) { return 0; }
-static inline void klp_module_going(struct module *mod) { }
+static inline void klp_module_going(struct module *mod) {}
+static inline void klp_update_patch_state(struct task_struct *task) {}
 
 #endif /* CONFIG_LIVEPATCH */
 
diff --git a/kernel/livepatch/core.c b/kernel/livepatch/core.c
index af46438..217b39d 100644
--- a/kernel/livepatch/core.c
+++ b/kernel/livepatch/core.c
@@ -64,6 +64,9 @@ static LIST_HEAD(klp_ops);
 
 static struct kobject *klp_root_kobj;
 
+/* TODO: temporary stub */
+void klp_update_patch_state(struct task_struct *task) {}
+
 static struct klp_ops *klp_find_ops(unsigned long old_addr)
 {
 	struct klp_ops *ops;
-- 
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