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authorIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>2015-02-24 08:41:07 +0100
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>2015-02-24 08:41:07 +0100
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parentLinux 4.0-rc1 (diff)
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Merge tag 'v4.0-rc1' into locking/core, to refresh the tree before merging new changes
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
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+config HAVE_LIVEPATCH
+ bool
+ help
+ Arch supports kernel live patching
+
+config LIVEPATCH
+ bool "Kernel Live Patching"
+ depends on DYNAMIC_FTRACE_WITH_REGS
+ depends on MODULES
+ depends on SYSFS
+ depends on KALLSYMS_ALL
+ depends on HAVE_LIVEPATCH
+ help
+ Say Y here if you want to support kernel live patching.
+ This option has no runtime impact until a kernel "patch"
+ module uses the interface provided by this option to register
+ a patch, causing calls to patched functions to be redirected
+ to new function code contained in the patch module.