On 17/01/17 18:05, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 16, 2017 at 01:04:09PM +0000, Andrew Cooper wrote:
>> The chageset/version/compile information is currently exported as a set of
>> function calls into a separate translation unit, which is inefficient for all
>> callers.
>>
>> Replace the function calls with externs pointing appropriately into .rodata,
>> which allows all users to generate code referencing the data directly.
>>
>> No functional change, but causes smaller and more efficient compiled code.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Andrew Cooper <andrew.coop...@citrix.com>
> Ah crud. That breaks the livepatch test-cases (they patch the 
> xen_extra_version
> function).

Lucky I haven't pushed it then, (although the livepatch build seems to
still work fine for me, despite this change.)

> Are there some other code that can be modified that is reported
> by 'xl info' on which the test-cases can run (and reported easily?).

Patch do_version() itself to return the same difference of information?

~Andrew

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