Re: [PATCHv7 1/3] kernel: add TAINT_LIVEPATCH

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On Tue, 16 Dec 2014, Seth Jennings wrote:

> This adds a new taint flag to indicate when the kernel or a kernel
> module has been live patched.  This will provide a clean indication in
> bug reports that live patching was used.
> 
> Additionally, if the crash occurs in a live patched function, the live
> patch module will appear beside the patched function in the backtrace.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Seth Jennings <sjenning@xxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Miroslav Benes <mbenes@xxxxxxx>

Thanks,
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Miroslav Benes
SUSE Labs
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