On Tue, Apr 23, 2024 at 03:12:47PM +0200, Roger Pau Monne wrote: > Introduce a xen-livepatch tool --force option, that's propagated into the > hyerpvisor for livepatch operations. The intention is for the option to be > used to bypass some checks that would otherwise prevent the patch from being > loaded. > > Re purpose the pad field in xen_sysctl_livepatch_op to be a flags field that > applies to all livepatch operations. The flag is currently only set by the > hypercall wrappers for the XEN_SYSCTL_LIVEPATCH_UPLOAD operation, as that's so > far the only one where it will be used initially. Other uses can be added as > required. > > Note that helpers would set the .pad field to 0, that's been removed since the > structure is already zero initialized at definition. > > No functional usages of the new flag introduced in this patch. > > Signed-off-by: Roger Pau Monné <roger....@citrix.com>
For the tools: Acked-by: Anthony PERARD <anthony.per...@citrix.com> Thanks, -- Anthony PERARD
