Re: [PATCH v5 2/5] powerpc: kretprobes: override default function entry offset

From: Michael Ellerman
Date: Thu Mar 09 2017 - 01:37:48 EST


"Naveen N. Rao" <naveen.n.rao@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> On 2017/03/08 11:29AM, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo wrote:
>> > I wasn't sure if you were planning on picking up KPROBES_ON_FTRACE for
>> > v4.11. If so, it would be good to take this patch through the powerpc
>> > tree. Otherwise, this can go via Ingo's tree.
>>
>> If you guys convince Ingo that this should go _now_, then just cherry
>> pick what was merged into tip/perf/core that is needed for the arch
>> specific stuff and go from there.
>
> Ok, in hindsight, I think Michael's concern was actually for v4.12

Yes I was talking about 4.12, sorry I thought that was implied :)

> itself, in which case this particular patch can go via powerpc tree,
> while the rest of the patches in this series can go via your tree.
>
> Michael?

Yeah I think that's the easiest option. The function will be temporarily
unused until the two trees are merged, but I think that's fine.

cheers