From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753827Ab3LJQoj (ORCPT ); Tue, 10 Dec 2013 11:44:39 -0500 Received: from cantor2.suse.de ([195.135.220.15]:46316 "EHLO mx2.suse.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751313Ab3LJQoi (ORCPT ); Tue, 10 Dec 2013 11:44:38 -0500 Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 2/8] x86: allow to call text_poke_bp during boot From: Petr Mladek To: Borislav Petkov Cc: Steven Rostedt , Frederic Weisbecker , Masami Hiramatsu , "Paul E. McKenney" , Jiri Kosina , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, x86@kernel.org In-Reply-To: <20131210160827.GF31437@pd.tnic> References: <1386690140-19941-1-git-send-email-pmladek@suse.cz> <1386690140-19941-3-git-send-email-pmladek@suse.cz> <20131210154612.GA31490@pd.tnic> <20131210110157.5eb1498e@gandalf.local.home> <20131210160827.GF31437@pd.tnic> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2013 17:44:36 +0100 Message-ID: <1386693876.29735.40.camel@pathway.suse.cz> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.28.2 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Borislav Petkov píše v Út 10. 12. 2013 v 17:08 +0100: > On Tue, Dec 10, 2013 at 11:01:57AM -0500, Steven Rostedt wrote: > > That can be changed in a later patch if needed. It's a static function > > so the visibility is limited. Not to mention, it was just moved from > > ftrace.c which calls it run_sync(). > > Moved? > > The diffstat has only > > arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c | 17 ++++++++++++++--- > 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) > > or is the move in yet another patch? Yes, it is removed from arch/x86/kernel/ftrace.c in the 7th patch of this patch set. Best Regards, Petr