Re: [PATCH v2 2/4] modules: Add new special vfree flags

Edgecombe, Rick P
2018-12-13T19:02:55Z

On Wed, 2018-12-12 at 23:40 +0000, Nadav Amit wrote:
> > On Dec 11, 2018, at 4:03 PM, Rick Edgecombe <rick.p.edgecombe@intel.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> > Add new flags for handling freeing of special permissioned memory in
> > vmalloc,
> > and remove places where the handling was done in module.c.
> >
> > This will enable this flag for all architectures.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Rick Edgecombe <rick.p.edgecombe@intel.com>
> > ---
> > kernel/module.c | 43 ++++++++++++-------------------------------
> > 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 31 deletions(-)
> >
>
> I count on you for merging your patch-set with mine, since clearly they
> conflict.
>
Yes, I can rebase on top of yours if you omit the changes around module_memfree
for your next version. It should fit together pretty cleanly for BPF and modules
I think. Not sure what you are planning for kprobes and ftrace.