From: Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@de.ibm.com>
To: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@polymtl.ca>
Cc: akpm@linux-foundation.org, Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch 00/11] Text Edit Lock for 2.6.24-rc4-git3
Date: Thu, 6 Dec 2007 10:47:12 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071206094712.GB10455@osiris.boeblingen.de.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20071206020246.417605824@polymtl.ca>
On Wed, Dec 05, 2007 at 09:02:46PM -0500, Mathieu Desnoyers wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Here is a repost of the text edit lock for 2.6.24-rc4-mm3. It is useful to
> coordinate modification of live kernel code patching.
>
> It includes a modification to kprobes (its first user) and is useful for the
> Immediate Values.
>
> It could be interesting to queue it for 2.6.25.
Everytime I see your huge patchset I'm wondering what it is good for and
give up since the patch set is large. It would be very helpful if your
patch descriptions would not only describe what you do but also why you
do it.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-12-06 9:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-12-06 2:02 [patch 00/11] Text Edit Lock for 2.6.24-rc4-git3 Mathieu Desnoyers
2007-12-06 2:02 ` [patch 01/11] Kprobes - use a mutex to protect the instruction pages list Mathieu Desnoyers
2007-12-06 2:02 ` [patch 02/11] Kprobes - do not use kprobes mutex in arch code Mathieu Desnoyers
2007-12-06 2:02 ` [patch 03/11] Kprobes - declare kprobe_mutex static Mathieu Desnoyers
2007-12-06 2:02 ` [patch 04/11] Add INIT_ARRAY() to kernel.h Mathieu Desnoyers
2007-12-06 2:02 ` [patch 05/11] Text Edit Lock - Architecture Independent Code Mathieu Desnoyers
2007-12-06 2:02 ` [patch 06/11] Text Edit Lock - Alternative code for x86 Mathieu Desnoyers
2007-12-06 12:19 ` pageexec
2007-12-06 14:21 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2007-12-06 14:44 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2007-12-06 13:58 ` pageexec
2007-12-06 15:17 ` [patch 06/11] Text Edit Lock - Alternative code for x86 (update) Mathieu Desnoyers
2007-12-06 2:02 ` [patch 07/11] Text Edit Lock - kprobes architecture independent support Mathieu Desnoyers
2007-12-06 2:02 ` [patch 08/11] Text Edit Lock - kprobes x86_32 Mathieu Desnoyers
2007-12-06 2:02 ` [patch 09/11] Text Edit Lock - kprobes x86_64 Mathieu Desnoyers
2007-12-06 2:02 ` [patch 10/11] Text Edit Lock - x86_32 standardize debug rodata Mathieu Desnoyers
2007-12-06 2:02 ` [patch 11/11] Text Edit Lock - x86_64 " Mathieu Desnoyers
2007-12-06 9:47 ` Heiko Carstens [this message]
2007-12-06 14:07 ` [patch 00/11] Text Edit Lock for 2.6.24-rc4-git3 Mathieu Desnoyers
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