Re: [PATCH] x86/ftrace: use ftrace_write to simplify code

From: Steven Rostedt
Date: Tue Jan 14 2020 - 09:13:35 EST


On Tue, 14 Jan 2020 17:20:13 +0800
"chengjian (D)" <cj.chengjian@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On 2020/1/14 16:16, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> > On Tue, Jan 14, 2020 at 01:52:17AM +0000, Cheng Jian wrote:
> >> ftrace_write() can be used in ftrace_modify_code_direct(),
> >> that make the code more brief.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Cheng Jian <cj.chengjian@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > None of the code you're patching still exists. Please see tip/master.
> >
> > .
>
>
> I find these patches in TIP. My patch may not be necessary.
>
> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip.git/commit/?id=768ae4406a5cab7e8702550f2446dbeb377b798d
>
> Thank you, Peter.
>

I was thinking that Peter's changes made it to mainline already (and I
just rebased my next merge window work on 5.5-rc6).

I should have told you this :-/

-- Steve