Re: [PATCH 1/2] livepatch: Implement separate coming and going module notifiers

From: Jiri Kosina
Date: Mon Feb 01 2016 - 07:28:07 EST


On Fri, 29 Jan 2016, Josh Poimboeuf wrote:

> Right, as you say it's basically a nop 99.99% of the time. But we still
> need to do the "are any patches loaded" check, so we still need the call
> into a livepatch function to do that.

We might create a static key for that (some might call it
over-optimization though, given it's happening on kind of a slow path
anyway).

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Jiri Kosina
SUSE Labs