linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] kbuild: use -flive-patching when CONFIG

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Message-ID: <alpine.LSU.2.21.1904051028480.13155@pobox.suse.cz>
Date:   Fri, 5 Apr 2019 10:33:43 +0200 (CEST)
From:   Miroslav Benes <mbenes@...e.cz>
To:     Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@...hat.com>
cc:     yamada.masahiro@...ionext.com, michal.lkml@...kovi.net,
        pmladek@...e.com, jikos@...nel.org, joe.lawrence@...hat.com,
        ggherdovich@...e.cz, linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org,
        live-patching@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] kbuild: use -flive-patching when CONFIG_LIVEPATCH is
 enabled


> While we're on the subject, I'm glad to see ongoing activity on
> klp-convert (though I haven't had a chance to follow the discussions).
> What's the status of the rest of the needed bits?
> 
> - kgraft-analysis-tool - will this also be submitted for inclusion in
>   the kernel tree?

Yes, it is the next step.
 
> - Documentation about how to create a patch

I know we talked about it, but I don't remember what we came up with. We 
should probably tie to Nicolai's work. It will change the process a lot.

> - The other bits I think Nicolai has been working on to eliminate all
>   the manual steps

Miroslav