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From: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com>
To: Seth Jennings <sjenning@redhat.com>,
	Jiri Kosina <jikos@kernel.org>, Vojtech Pavlik <vojtech@suse.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, live-patching@vger.kernel.org,
	Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>,
	Miroslav Benes <mbenes@suse.cz>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] livepatch: Cleanup module page permission changes
Date: Thu, 3 Dec 2015 11:54:36 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20151203175436.GD11394@treble.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <71aa85cf0ab95f95af8b2dcded2eba4e5bfa1874.1449162208.git.jpoimboe@redhat.com>

On Thu, Dec 03, 2015 at 11:07:28AM -0600, Josh Poimboeuf wrote:
> Calling set_memory_rw() and set_memory_ro() for every iteration of the
> loop in klp_write_object_relocations() is messy, inefficient, and
> error-prone.
> 
> Change all the read-only pages to read-write before the loop and convert
> them back to read-only again afterwards.
> 
> Suggested-by: Miroslav Benes <mbenes@suse.cz>
> Signed-off-by: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com>
> ---
> 
> Based on linux-next.
> 
> - v3: use new module_{disable,enable}_ro() functions (in linux-next)

Please ignore this patch.  I just realized that it conflicts with
Chris's patch set.  I'll post v4 after Chris's gets merged.

-- 
Josh

      reply	other threads:[~2015-12-03 17:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-12-03 17:07 [PATCH v3] livepatch: Cleanup module page permission changes Josh Poimboeuf
2015-12-03 17:54 ` Josh Poimboeuf [this message]

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