From 8665bd53f2f2e27e5511d90428cb3f60e6d0ce15 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Daniel Baumann Date: Sat, 18 May 2024 20:50:12 +0200 Subject: Merging upstream version 6.8.9. Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann --- Documentation/livepatch/callbacks.rst | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) (limited to 'Documentation/livepatch/callbacks.rst') diff --git a/Documentation/livepatch/callbacks.rst b/Documentation/livepatch/callbacks.rst index 470944aa86..914445784c 100644 --- a/Documentation/livepatch/callbacks.rst +++ b/Documentation/livepatch/callbacks.rst @@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ Global data update ------------------ A pre-patch callback can be useful to update a global variable. For -example, 75ff39ccc1bd ("tcp: make challenge acks less predictable") +example, commit 75ff39ccc1bd ("tcp: make challenge acks less predictable") changes a global sysctl, as well as patches the tcp_send_challenge_ack() function. @@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ Although __init and probe functions are not directly livepatch-able, it may be possible to implement similar updates via pre/post-patch callbacks. -The commit ``48900cb6af42 ("virtio-net: drop NETIF_F_FRAGLIST")`` change the way that +The commit 48900cb6af42 ("virtio-net: drop NETIF_F_FRAGLIST") change the way that virtnet_probe() initialized its driver's net_device features. A pre/post-patch callback could iterate over all such devices, making a similar change to their hw_features value. (Client functions of the -- cgit v1.2.3