at 11:31 AM, Peter Zijlstra <pet...@infradead.org> wrote: > On Thu, Sep 06, 2018 at 11:09:23AM -0700, Andy Lutomirski wrote: >>> On Sep 6, 2018, at 10:58 AM, Nadav Amit <na...@vmware.com> wrote: >>> It depends what security you want. Some may consider even the short >>> time-window in which the kernel code is writable from other cores as >>> insufficient for security. >>> >>> In addition, the set removes the need for remote TLB shootdowns that >>> text_poke() - with this fix - requires. >> >> I’m personally in favor of not needing a global broadcast flush to install >> kprobes. > > That's fine. But at that point its an optimization, not a correctness > issue.
Note that patch 1/6 is still needed to fix false lockdep shoutouts due to a recent patch.
