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From: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com>
To: Minfei Huang <mnfhuang@gmail.com>
Cc: sjenning@redhat.com, jkosina@suse.cz, vojtech@suse.cz,
	live-patching@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	mhuang@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [Patch v2] livepatch: annotate klp_init() with __init
Date: Fri, 22 May 2015 09:35:02 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150522143502.GC20555@treble.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1432304789-6324-1-git-send-email-mnfhuang@gmail.com>

On Fri, May 22, 2015 at 10:26:29PM +0800, Minfei Huang wrote:
> Usually we prefer to let compiler put the module initialized function to
> section ".init.text". Thus this text in memory will be freed in future.
> 
> Once we add the "__init" preceding function name, we can use following
> command to find it in specfied section.
> 
>   $ objdump -t -j .init.text built-in.o
> 
>   built-in.o:     file format elf64-x86-64
> 
>   SYMBOL TABLE:
>   0000000000000000 l    d  .init.text	0000000000000000 .init.text
>   0000000000000000 l     F .init.text	000000000000004e klp_init
> 
> Signed-off-by: Minfei Huang <mnfhuang@gmail.com>
> ---
> v1:
> - modify the subject to make it more concise

Thanks!

Acked-by: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com>

-- 
Josh

  reply	other threads:[~2015-05-22 14:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-05-22 14:26 [Patch v2] livepatch: annotate klp_init() with __init Minfei Huang
2015-05-22 14:35 ` Josh Poimboeuf [this message]
2015-05-25 15:18 ` Jiri Kosina

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