linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] kprobes: Allow kprobes coexist with livepatch

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Date:   Fri, 26 Jul 2019 14:06:34 -0400
From:   Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
To:     Joe Lawrence <joe.lawrence@...hat.com>
Cc:     Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@...nel.org>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>,
        Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@...hat.com>,
        live-patching@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        "Naveen N . Rao" <naveen.n.rao@...ux.ibm.com>,
        Anil S Keshavamurthy <anil.s.keshavamurthy@...el.com>,
        "David S . Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] kprobes: Allow kprobes coexist with livepatch

On Fri, 26 Jul 2019 13:38:41 -0400
Joe Lawrence <joe.lawrence@...hat.com> wrote:

> On 7/26/19 12:14 PM, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> > On Thu, 25 Jul 2019 22:07:52 -0400
> > Joe Lawrence <joe.lawrence@...hat.com> wrote:
> >   
> >> These results reflect my underestanding of FTRACE_OPS_FL_IPMODIFY in
> >> light of your changes, so feel free to add my:
> >>
> >> Acked-by: Joe Lawrence <joe.lawrence@...hat.com>  
> > 
> > Is this an urgent patch (needs to go in now and not wait for the next
> > merge window) and if so, should it be marked for stable?
> >   
> 
> Hi Steve,
> 
> IMHO, it's not urgent..  so unless Josh or other livepatch folks say 
> otherwise, I'm ok with waiting for next merge window.  Given summer 
> holiday schedules, that would give them more time to comment if they like.

I added it to my next merge window queue. If someone thinks it's more
urgent, I can move it to my urgent queue. I wont post to linux-next for
a few weeks, so there's time to extract it if need be.

Thanks!

-- Steve