Petr Mladek <pmladek@xxxxxxxx> writes:
> ---
> include/linux/livepatch.h | 15 +++++++++
> kernel/livepatch/Makefile | 2 +-
> kernel/livepatch/state.c | 83 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> 3 files changed, 99 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> create mode 100644 kernel/livepatch/state.c
>
> diff --git a/include/linux/livepatch.h b/include/linux/livepatch.h
> index eeba421cc671..591abdee30d7 100644
> --- a/include/linux/livepatch.h
> +++ b/include/linux/livepatch.h
> @@ -132,10 +132,21 @@ struct klp_object {
> bool patched;
> };
>
> +/**
> + * struct klp_state - state of the system modified by the livepatch
> + * @id: system state identifier (non zero)
> + * @data: custom data
> + */
> +struct klp_state {
> + int id;
Can we make this an unsigned long please? It would be consistent with
shadow variable ids and would give more room for encoding bugzilla or
CVE numbers or so.
Nicolai
> + void *data;
> +};
> +
