[PATCH v4 0/8] x86: use new text_poke_bp in ftrace

2013-11-25 Thread Petr Mladek
The commit fd4363fff3d9 (x86: Introduce int3 (breakpoint)-based instruction patching) uses the same technique that has been used in ftrace since 08d636b ("ftrace/x86: Have arch x86_64 use breakpoints instead of stop machine") This patch set merge the two implementations and remove duplicities

[PATCH v4 0/8] x86: use new text_poke_bp in ftrace

2013-11-25 Thread Petr Mladek
The commit fd4363fff3d9 (x86: Introduce int3 (breakpoint)-based instruction patching) uses the same technique that has been used in ftrace since 08d636b (ftrace/x86: Have arch x86_64 use breakpoints instead of stop machine) This patch set merge the two implementations and remove duplicities from