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From: Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com>
To: Jiri Slaby <jslaby@suse.cz>
Cc: live-patching@vger.kernel.org, jpoimboe@redhat.com,
	sjenning@redhat.com, jkosina@suse.cz, vojtech@suse.cz,
	mingo@redhat.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Miroslav Benes <mbenes@suse.cz>,
	Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@de.ibm.com>,
	linux-s390@vger.kernel.org, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	x86@kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC kgr on klp 4/9] livepatch: add kgr infrastructure
Date: Tue, 5 May 2015 16:34:50 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150505163450.425f6436@mschwide> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5548C537.4050004@suse.cz>

On Tue, 05 May 2015 15:27:19 +0200
Jiri Slaby <jslaby@suse.cz> wrote:

> What I could do is to split them and make this setup:
> 
> _TIF_WORK:
> TIF_NOTIFY_RESUME       0
> TIF_SIGPENDING          1
> TIF_NEED_RESCHED        2
> TIF_KGR_IN_PROGRESS_W   3
> TIF_UPROBE              7
> 
> _TIF_TRACE:
> TIF_SYSCALL_TRACE       24
> TIF_SYSCALL_AUDIT       25
> TIF_SECCOMP             26
> TIF_SYSCALL_TRACEPOINT  27
> TIF_KGR_IN_PROGRESS_T   28
> 
> =====
> 
> Then make TIF_KGR_IN_PROGRESS_W fire when "tm"-ing _TIF_WORK in
> "__TI_flags+7". TIF_KGR_IN_PROGRESS_T will work along with _TIF_TRACE
> using "tm" on "__TI_flags+4".
> 
> What do you think?

Yes, that is what I had in mind. Feel free to reorder the TIF bits
in any way necessary. I have done that several times already.

-- 
blue skies,
   Martin.

"Reality continues to ruin my life." - Calvin.


  reply	other threads:[~2015-05-05 16:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-05-04 11:40 [RFC kgr on klp 1/9] livepatch: make kobject in klp_object statically allocated Jiri Slaby
2015-05-04 11:40 ` [RFC kgr on klp 2/9] livepatch: introduce patch/func-walking helpers Jiri Slaby
2015-05-04 11:40 ` [RFC kgr on klp 3/9] livepatch: add klp_*_to_patch helpers Jiri Slaby
2015-05-04 11:40 ` [RFC kgr on klp 4/9] livepatch: add kgr infrastructure Jiri Slaby
2015-05-04 12:23   ` Martin Schwidefsky
2015-05-05 13:27     ` Jiri Slaby
2015-05-05 14:34       ` Martin Schwidefsky [this message]
2015-05-04 11:40 ` [RFC kgr on klp 5/9] livepatch: teach klp about consistency models Jiri Slaby
2015-05-04 11:40 ` [RFC kgr on klp 6/9] livepatch: do not allow failure while really patching Jiri Slaby
2015-05-04 11:40 ` [RFC kgr on klp 7/9] livepatch: propagate the patch status to functions Jiri Slaby
2015-05-04 11:40 ` [RFC kgr on klp 8/9] livepatch: add kgraft-like patching Jiri Slaby
2015-05-04 11:40 ` [RFC kgr on klp 9/9] livepatch: send a fake signal to all tasks Jiri Slaby
2015-05-04 14:34   ` Oleg Nesterov
2015-05-06 12:58     ` Miroslav Benes
2015-05-04 12:20 ` [RFC kgr on klp 0/9] kGraft on the top of KLP Jiri Slaby
2015-05-04 15:44   ` Josh Poimboeuf
2015-05-04 22:48     ` Jiri Kosina
2015-05-05  3:43       ` Josh Poimboeuf
2015-05-05  6:14         ` Jiri Kosina
2015-05-05 16:24           ` Josh Poimboeuf
2015-05-12  9:45             ` Jiri Kosina
2015-05-12 15:20               ` Josh Poimboeuf

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