linux-kernel - [GIT PULL] livepatching for 5.17

lists.openwall.net		lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening linux-cve-announce PHC
Open Source and information security mailing list archives

Hash Suite: Windows password security audit tool. GUI, reports in PDF.

[<prev] [next>] [thread-next>] [day] [month] [year] [list]

Message-ID: <20220114155727.GA17419@pathway.suse.cz>
Date:   Fri, 14 Jan 2022 16:57:27 +0100
From:   Petr Mladek <pmladek@...e.com>
To:     Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, live-patching@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [GIT PULL] livepatching for 5.17

Hi Linus,

please pull the latest livepatching changes from

  git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/livepatching/livepatching.git tags/livepatching-for-5.17

====================================

+ Correctly handle kobjects when a livepatch init fails.

+ Avoid CPU hogging when searching for many livepatched symbols.

+ Add livepatch API page into documentation.

----------------------------------------------------------------
David Vernet (3):
      Documentation: livepatch: Add livepatch API page
      livepatch: Fix kobject refcount bug on klp_init_patch_early failure path
      livepatch: Avoid CPU hogging with cond_resched

Petr Mladek (1):
      Merge branch 'for-5.17/kallsyms' into for-linus

Yang Yingliang (1):
      livepatch: Fix missing unlock on error in klp_enable_patch()

 Documentation/livepatch/api.rst          | 30 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 Documentation/livepatch/index.rst        |  1 +
 Documentation/livepatch/shadow-vars.rst  |  4 ++--
 Documentation/livepatch/system-state.rst |  4 ++--
 kernel/kallsyms.c                        |  1 +
 kernel/livepatch/core.c                  | 29 +++++++++++++----------------
 kernel/livepatch/shadow.c                |  6 +++---
 kernel/module.c                          |  2 ++
 8 files changed, 54 insertions(+), 23 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 Documentation/livepatch/api.rst