v4 - klp_shadow_attach(), klp_shadow_get_or_attach(), and klp_shadow_update_or_attach() - fix up return values depending on whether a new_shadow variable was allocated, or an existing one was used - kfree new_shadow, not shadow_data when shadow variable is found under the lock (2nd search try) - refactor away most of the exit labels - move klp_shadow_set() calls outside of the klp_shadow_lock - fix multiline comment format - klp_shadow_attach() - drop unnecessary variable assignment for conditional - s/shadow_match()/klp_shadow_match()/g - klp_shadow_match(), klp_shadow_set(), klp_shadow_add() - add "caller should hold lock" comments - Documentation - remove unnecessary klp_shadow_get() call in use-case - s/its shadow variable lifetimes/their shadow variables lifetimes/ Joe Lawrence (1): livepatch: introduce shadow variable API Documentation/livepatch/shadow-vars.txt | 215 +++++++++++++++++ include/linux/livepatch.h | 10 + kernel/livepatch/Makefile | 2 +- kernel/livepatch/shadow.c | 382 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ samples/Kconfig | 5 +- samples/livepatch/Makefile | 3 + samples/livepatch/livepatch-shadow-fix1.c | 174 ++++++++++++++ samples/livepatch/livepatch-shadow-fix2.c | 167 +++++++++++++ samples/livepatch/livepatch-shadow-mod.c | 224 ++++++++++++++++++ 9 files changed, 1178 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) create mode 100644 Documentation/livepatch/shadow-vars.txt create mode 100644 kernel/livepatch/shadow.c create mode 100644 samples/livepatch/livepatch-shadow-fix1.c create mode 100644 samples/livepatch/livepatch-shadow-fix2.c create mode 100644 samples/livepatch/livepatch-shadow-mod.c -- 1.8.3.1 -- 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