Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 23 Dec 2014 01:46:07 -0800 | From | Christoph Hellwig <> | Subject | Re: livepatching tree for linux-next |
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On Mon, Dec 22, 2014 at 08:52:02PM +0100, Jiri Kosina wrote: > Hi Stephen, > > a substantial amount of work has been invested into abstracing "Live > Patching" core functionality out of the already existing implementations, > so that further improvements can be built on top of it in incremental > steps. > > The core functionality (which is self-contained) now works and has been > Reviewed/Acked by both interested parties (i.e. people working on kPatch > and kGraft) and agreed to be a common ground on which further development > will happen. > > We plan to send a pull request for 3.20, therefore I'd like to ask you to > include 'for-next' branch of
This is still missing the actual patch generators, which should be merged together with the code, otherwise we'll get a mess with forever out of tree tools like systemtap again.
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