On Thu, Dec 8, 2016 at 10:08 AM, Josh Poimboeuf <[email protected]> wrote: > Add the TIF_PATCH_PENDING thread flag to enable the new livepatch > per-task consistency model for x86_64. 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 placed in the _TIF_ALLWORK_MASK macro, which results in > exit_to_usermode_loop() calling klp_update_patch_state() when it's set. > > Signed-off-by: Josh Poimboeuf <[email protected]>
Acked-by: Andy Lutomirski <[email protected]>
