Hi Andrew, Here is a resend of the Text Edit Lock patchset (only 2 patches). It consists of a mutex that serializes code modification. Used by kprobes and the immediate values.
Dependencies : #Kprobes mutex cleanup kprobes-use-mutex-for-insn-pages.patch kprobes-dont-use-kprobes-mutex-in-arch-code.patch kprobes-declare-kprobes-mutex-static.patch #Enhance DEBUG_RODATA support x86-enhance-debug-rodata-support-alternatives.patch x86-enhance-debug-rodata-support-for-hotplug-and-kprobes.patch It applies on top of 2.6.24-git12 in this order: #Text Edit Lock (depends on Enhance DEBUG_RODATA and kprobes mutex cleanup) text-edit-lock-architecture-independent-code.patch text-edit-lock-kprobes-architecture-independent-support.patch Mathieu -- Mathieu Desnoyers Computer Engineering Ph.D. Student, Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal OpenPGP key fingerprint: 8CD5 52C3 8E3C 4140 715F BA06 3F25 A8FE 3BAE 9A68 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

