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From: Joel Fernandes <joel@joelfernandes.org>
To: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	ast@kernel.org, atishp04@gmail.com,
	Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>,
	dancol@google.com, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>, Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>,
	Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>,
	karim.yaghmour@opersys.com, Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>,
	kernel-team@android.com, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org,
	Manoj Rao <linux@manojrajarao.com>,
	Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@socionext.com>,
	paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com,
	"Peter Zijlstra (Intel)" <peterz@infradead.org>,
	rdunlap@infradead.org, rostedt@goodmis.org,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	"maintainer:X86 ARCHITECTURE (32-BIT AND 64-BIT)"
	<x86@kernel.org>,
	yhs@fb.com
Subject: Re: [RFC] Provide in-kernel headers for making it easy to extend the kernel
Date: Sat, 19 Jan 2019 11:27:23 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190119162723.GB231277@google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190119082604.GB9004@kroah.com>

On Sat, Jan 19, 2019 at 09:26:04AM +0100, Greg KH wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 18, 2019 at 05:55:43PM -0500, Joel Fernandes wrote:
> > --- a/init/Kconfig
> > +++ b/init/Kconfig
> > @@ -549,6 +549,16 @@ config IKCONFIG_PROC
> >  	  This option enables access to the kernel configuration file
> >  	  through /proc/config.gz.
> >  
> > +config IKHEADERS_PROC
> > +	tristate "Enable kernel header artifacts through /proc/kheaders.tgz"
> > +	select BUILD_BIN2C
> > +	depends on PROC_FS
> > +	help
> > +	  This option enables access to the kernel header and other artifacts that
> > +          are generated during the build process. These can be used to build kernel
> > +          modules, and other in-kernel programs such as those generated by eBPF
> > +          and systemtap tools.
> > +
> 
> Minor nit, say what the module name here is if you pick the option as a
> module?

Sure, will add the name of the module in the help text. thanks!

 - Joel


  reply	other threads:[~2019-01-19 16:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 53+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-01-18 22:55 [RFC] Provide in-kernel headers for making it easy to extend the kernel Joel Fernandes
2019-01-19  8:25 ` Greg KH
2019-01-19 16:27   ` Joel Fernandes
2019-01-19 17:43     ` Daniel Colascione
2019-01-19 23:25       ` Joel Fernandes
2019-01-19 23:44         ` hpa
2019-01-20 15:58           ` Joel Fernandes
2019-03-06 23:09             ` Pavel Machek
2019-03-06 23:37               ` Daniel Colascione
2019-03-07  0:07                 ` H. Peter Anvin
2019-03-07  0:33                   ` Daniel Colascione
2019-03-07  1:22                     ` Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult
2019-03-07  1:49                       ` Daniel Colascione
2019-03-07 20:41                         ` Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult
2019-03-07 20:55                           ` Greg KH
2019-03-07 22:11                             ` Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult
2019-03-07 23:12                               ` Joel Fernandes
2019-03-07 23:40                                 ` hpa
2019-03-08  3:16                                   ` Joel Fernandes
2019-03-07  1:42                   ` Joel Fernandes
2019-03-07 16:24                     ` Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult
2019-03-07  0:32                 ` H. Peter Anvin
2019-03-07  0:36                   ` Daniel Colascione
2019-03-07  0:42               ` Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult
2019-03-07  1:48                 ` Joel Fernandes
2019-03-07 17:37                   ` Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult
2019-01-19  8:26 ` Greg KH
2019-01-19 16:27   ` Joel Fernandes [this message]
2019-01-19 10:28 ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-01-19 10:36   ` Greg KH
2019-01-19 16:26     ` Joel Fernandes
2019-01-20  7:01     ` hpa
2019-01-20 16:10       ` Joel Fernandes
2019-01-20 21:58         ` hpa
2019-01-21  1:45           ` Joel Fernandes
2019-01-21  2:49             ` hpa
2019-01-21  4:38               ` Sandeep Patil
2019-01-22 13:39               ` Joel Fernandes
2019-01-23 21:29                 ` Karim Yaghmour
2019-01-23 22:37                   ` Daniel Colascione
2019-01-24  2:32                     ` Joel Fernandes
2019-01-24 14:18                       ` Joel Fernandes
2019-01-24 18:57                     ` Karim Yaghmour
2019-01-24 20:59                       ` Joel Fernandes
2019-01-25 19:00                         ` hpa
2019-01-25 19:15                           ` Daniel Colascione
2019-01-25 19:51                             ` hpa
2019-01-25 20:34                               ` Daniel Colascione
2019-01-25 20:46                                 ` Joel Fernandes
2019-01-25 20:28                           ` Joel Fernandes
2019-03-06 23:09 ` Pavel Machek
2019-03-06 23:35   ` H. Peter Anvin
2019-01-26 12:05 Norbert Lange

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