On Tue, 16 Dec 2014, Seth Jennings wrote: > This commit introduces code for the live patching core. It implements > an ftrace-based mechanism and kernel interface for doing live patching > of kernel and kernel module functions. > > It represents the greatest common functionality set between kpatch and > kgraft and can accept patches built using either method. > > This first version does not implement any consistency mechanism that > ensures that old and new code do not run together. In practice, ~90% of > CVEs are safe to apply in this way, since they simply add a conditional > check. However, any function change that can not execute safely with > the old version of the function can _not_ be safely applied in this > version. > > Signed-off-by: Seth Jennings <sjenning@xxxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@xxxxxxxxxx> No problem there for me. So, for my patches you have Signed-off-by: Miroslav Benes <mbenes@xxxxxxx> and for the rest Reviewed-by: Miroslav Benes <mbenes@xxxxxxx> Thanks. Great work! -- Miroslav Benes SUSE Labs -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe live-patching" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
