Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751295AbaKFUT3 (ORCPT ); Thu, 6 Nov 2014 15:19:29 -0500 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:33565 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750828AbaKFUT0 (ORCPT ); Thu, 6 Nov 2014 15:19:26 -0500 Date: Thu, 6 Nov 2014 14:19:19 -0600 From: Seth Jennings To: Steven Rostedt Cc: Josh Poimboeuf , Jiri Kosina , Vojtech Pavlik , live-patching@vger.kernel.org, kpatch@redhat.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] kernel: add support for live patching Message-ID: <20141106201919.GA19701@cerebellum.variantweb.net> References: <1415284748-14648-1-git-send-email-sjenning@redhat.com> <1415284748-14648-3-git-send-email-sjenning@redhat.com> <20141106150204.38c600cf@gandalf.local.home> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20141106150204.38c600cf@gandalf.local.home> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, Nov 06, 2014 at 03:02:04PM -0500, Steven Rostedt wrote: > On Thu, 6 Nov 2014 08:39:08 -0600 > Seth Jennings wrote: > > > --- /dev/null > > +++ b/kernel/livepatch/Kconfig > > @@ -0,0 +1,11 @@ > > +config LIVE_PATCHING > > + tristate "Live Kernel Patching" > > + depends on DYNAMIC_FTRACE_WITH_REGS && MODULES && SYSFS && KALLSYMS_ALL > > + default m > > Nuke this default. This should be default 'n', which is what kconfig > defaults to when none is mentioned. Ok. Thanks, Seth > > -- Steve > > > + help > > + Say Y here if you want to support live kernel patching. > > + This setting has no runtime impact until a live-patch > > + kernel module that uses the live-patch interface provided > > + by this option is loaded, resulting in calls to patched > > + functions being redirected to the new function code contained > > + in the live-patch module. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/