Re: [PATCH v4] arm64: Implement HAVE_LIVEPATCH

From: Catalin Marinas
Date: Mon Jun 30 2025 - 13:17:01 EST


On Thu, Jun 26, 2025 at 07:55:28AM -0700, Song Liu wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 26, 2025 at 6:21 AM Will Deacon <will@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Tue, Jun 17, 2025 at 10:37:34AM -0700, Song Liu wrote:
> > > This is largely based on [1] by Suraj Jitindar Singh.
> >
> > I think it would be useful to preserve at least some parts of the
> > original commit message here so that folks don't have to pull it out
> > of the list archives if they want to see more about the rationale.
>
> The relevant message from the original commit message is:
>
> Allocate a task flag used to represent the patch pending state for the
> task.
>
> Shall I respin this patch to add this? Or maybe Catalin can add
> this while applying the patch?

Please repost with a more meaningful description and a justification why
a new thread flag is needed.

Thanks.

--
Catalin