Support for immediate flag was removed by commit d0807da78e11 ("livepatch: Remove immediate feature"). We bail out during patch registration for architectures, those don't support reliable stack trace. Remove the check in klp_try_switch_task(), as its not required. Signed-off-by: Kamalesh Babulal <kamalesh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- kernel/livepatch/transition.c | 7 ------- 1 file changed, 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/kernel/livepatch/transition.c b/kernel/livepatch/transition.c index 7c6631e693bc..5bc349805e03 100644 --- a/kernel/livepatch/transition.c +++ b/kernel/livepatch/transition.c @@ -310,13 +310,6 @@ static bool klp_try_switch_task(struct task_struct *task) return true; /* - * For arches which don't have reliable stack traces, we have to rely - * on other methods (e.g., switching tasks at kernel exit). - */ - if (!klp_have_reliable_stack()) - return false; - - /* * Now try to check the stack for any to-be-patched or to-be-unpatched * functions. If all goes well, switch the task to the target patch * state. -- 2.7.4 -- 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