Re: Fix issue with alternatives/paravirt patches

2016-07-21 Thread Miroslav Benes
On Thu, 21 Jul 2016, Jessica Yu wrote: > +++ Miroslav Benes [12/07/16 14:06 +0200]: > > > > Is there a problem when you need to generate a dynrela for paravirt code? > > I mean one does not know during the build of a patch module if paravirt > > would or would not be applied. If such code needs t

Re: Fix issue with alternatives/paravirt patches

2016-07-20 Thread Jessica Yu
+++ Miroslav Benes [12/07/16 14:06 +0200]: On Tue, 5 Jul 2016, Jessica Yu wrote: Hi, A few months ago, Chris Arges reported a bug involving alternatives/paravirt patching that was discussed here [1] and here [2]. To briefly summarize the bug, patch modules that contained .altinstructions or .p

Re: Fix issue with alternatives/paravirt patches

2016-07-12 Thread Jessica Yu
+++ Josh Poimboeuf [12/07/16 09:01 -0500]: On Tue, Jul 12, 2016 at 01:55:54PM +0200, Miroslav Benes wrote: On Thu, 7 Jul 2016, Josh Poimboeuf wrote: > On Thu, Jul 07, 2016 at 05:56:33PM +0200, Petr Mladek wrote: > > On Tue 2016-07-05 22:34:58, Jessica Yu wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > A few month

Re: Fix issue with alternatives/paravirt patches

2016-07-08 Thread Jessica Yu
+++ Christopher Arges [08/07/16 00:22 -0500]: On Tue, Jul 05, 2016 at 10:34:58PM -0400, Jessica Yu wrote: Hi, A few months ago, Chris Arges reported a bug involving alternatives/paravirt patching that was discussed here [1] and here [2]. To briefly summarize the bug, patch modules that containe

Re: Fix issue with alternatives/paravirt patches

2016-07-07 Thread Jessica Yu
+++ Petr Mladek [07/07/16 17:56 +0200]: On Tue 2016-07-05 22:34:58, Jessica Yu wrote: Hi, A few months ago, Chris Arges reported a bug involving alternatives/paravirt patching that was discussed here [1] and here [2]. To briefly summarize the bug, patch modules that contained .altinstructions o