Date: Wed, 11 Nov 2015 17:19:58 +0100 (CET)
From: Jiri Kosina <jikos@kernel.org>
To: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com>
cc: Minfei Huang <mnfhuang@gmail.com>,
        Zhou Chengming <zhouchengming1@huawei.com>, sjenning@redhat.com,
        vojtech@suse.cz, live-patching@vger.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, guohanjun@huawei.com,
        huawei.libin@huawei.com, xiexiuqi@huawei.com, cbay@alwaysdata.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] livepatch: x86: bugfix about kASLR
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On Wed, 11 Nov 2015, Josh Poimboeuf wrote:

> If Chris's smaller patch is merged before Jessica's bigger patch set,
> Jessica's patches can be rebased on top of Chris's to keep the new
> sympos-based addressing scheme.
> 
> Or vice versa: if Jessica's patches are merged first, then Chris's can
> be rebased.  Either way, Chris's patches will obsolete this one.

My current plan is to take Zhou's simple kASLR offset fix for 4.4 still 
(it's my fault that I overlooked this when putting kASLR bits in place 
anyway), and we'll see what ends up being merged for 4.5+.

Thanks,

-- 
Jiri Kosina
SUSE Labs

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