Re: [PATCH v3 6/7] powerpc: kprobes: emulate instructions on kprobe handler re-entry

From: Michael Ellerman
Date: Thu Apr 20 2017 - 02:11:18 EST


"Naveen N. Rao" <naveen.n.rao@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> Excerpts from Masami Hiramatsu's message of April 19, 2017 20:13:
>>
>> BTW, as I pointed, 5/7 and 6/7 should be merged since this actually
>> makes meaningful change.
>
> Yes, sorry if I wasn't clear in my previous reply in the (!) previous
> patch series.
>
> Since this has to go through the powerpc tree, I followed this since I
> felt that Michael Ellerman prefers to keep functional changes separate
> from refactoring. I'm fine with either approach.
>
> Michael?

Yeah I'd definitely like this to be two patches. Otherwise when reading
the combined diff it's much harder to see the change.

cheers