Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753496AbcDNGtz (ORCPT ); Thu, 14 Apr 2016 02:49:55 -0400 Received: from ozlabs.org ([103.22.144.67]:58566 "EHLO ozlabs.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752784AbcDNGtw (ORCPT ); Thu, 14 Apr 2016 02:49:52 -0400 Message-ID: <1460616590.2754.6.camel@ellerman.id.au> Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/5] Live patching for powerpc From: Michael Ellerman To: Jiri Kosina , Miroslav Benes Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, bsingharora@gmail.com, duwe@lst.de, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, rostedt@goodmis.org, kamalesh@linux.vnet.ibm.com, pmladek@suse.com, jeyu@redhat.com, live-patching@vger.kernel.org Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2016 16:49:50 +1000 In-Reply-To: References: <1460552003-15409-1-git-send-email-mpe@ellerman.id.au> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" X-Mailer: Evolution 3.16.5-1ubuntu3.1 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1385 Lines: 32 On Wed, 2016-04-13 at 15:22 +0200, Jiri Kosina wrote: > On Wed, 13 Apr 2016, Miroslav Benes wrote: > > > This series adds live patching support for powerpc (ppc64le only ATM). > > > > > > It's unchanged since the version I posted on March 24, with the exception that > > > I've dropped the first patch, which was a testing-only patch. > > > > > > If there's no further comments I'll put this in a topic branch in the next day > > > or two and Jiri & I will both merge that into next. > > > > Hi, > > > > I'll definitely give it a proper look today or tomorrow, but there is one > > thing that needs to be solved. The patch set from Jessica reworking > > relocations for live patching is now merged in our for-next branch. This > > means that we need to find out if there is something in struct > > mod_arch_specific for powerpc which needs to be preserved and do it. > > Michael, if the plan is still the original one, i.e. you push it to your > branch, and I merge it to livepatching (and resolve any dependencies on > the relocations code during the merge) and push it to Linus from > livepatching.git, then there shouldn't be anything do to on your side. That is my plan yeah. Topic branch here: https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/powerpc/linux.git/log/?h=topic/livepatch I will merge that before Monday (my time) if I don't hear any objections. cheers