Re: (mostly) Arch-independent livepatch

[Jessica Yu]

+++ Jessica Yu [22/03/16 20:03 -0400]:
> Patches based on linux-next.
>
> Previous patchset (v5) found here:
> http://lkml.kernel.org/g/1458157628-8264-1-git-send-email-jeyu@xxxxxxxxxx
>
> v6:
> - Since we hard-code the field widths for the objname and symbol name
>   for the sscanf() calls, which are supposed to correspond to the values
>   of MODULE_NAME_LEN and KSYM_NAME_LEN, use BUILD_BUG_ON() to detect when
>   the values of these constants deviate from the expected values.
> - Squash the sample livepatch module patch into patch 4
>   ("livepatch: reuse module loader code to write relocations") so
>   git bisects don't break
> - Don't need the klp_buf struct, just use plain char arrays to hold the
>   output of sscanf(). Also, no need to clear the bufs after every
>   invocation, as sscanf() takes care to put a null byte at the end of
>   the bufs.
> - Fix compiler kbuild errors for the !CONFIG_LIVEPATCH case
> - Fixed some small module.c nits

Pinging Rusty, just in case this thread got buried :-)
How do the module.c changes look?

Thanks,
Jessica