Re: [PATCH v5 05/15] livepatch/powerpc: add TIF_PATCH_PENDING thread flag

2017-03-07 Thread Michael Ellerman
Josh Poimboeuf writes: > Add the TIF_PATCH_PENDING thread flag to enable the new livepatch > per-task consistency model for powerpc. The bit getting set indicates > the thread has a pending patch which needs to be applied when the thread > exits the kernel. > > The bit is included in the _TIF_US

Re: [PATCH v5 05/15] livepatch/powerpc: add TIF_PATCH_PENDING thread flag

2017-03-06 Thread Balbir Singh
On Mon, 2017-02-13 at 19:42 -0600, Josh Poimboeuf wrote: > Add the TIF_PATCH_PENDING thread flag to enable the new livepatch > per-task consistency model for powerpc. The bit getting set indicates > the thread has a pending patch which needs to be applied when the thread > exits the kernel. > > T

[PATCH v5 05/15] livepatch/powerpc: add TIF_PATCH_PENDING thread flag

2017-02-13 Thread Josh Poimboeuf
Add the TIF_PATCH_PENDING thread flag to enable the new livepatch per-task consistency model for powerpc. The bit getting set indicates the thread has a pending patch which needs to be applied when the thread exits the kernel. The bit is included in the _TIF_USER_WORK_MASK macro so that do_notify