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remove obsolete warning for KPATCH_FORCE_UNSAFE

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This warning no longer applies thanks to #398.
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Josh Poimboeuf 2014-10-31 11:39:14 -05:00
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@ -79,17 +79,11 @@ struct kpatch_unload {
* *
* USE WITH EXTREME CAUTION! * USE WITH EXTREME CAUTION!
* *
* Allows patch authors to bypass the activeness safety check at patch * Allows patch authors to bypass the activeness safety check at patch load
* load time. Do this ONLY IF 1) the patch application will always/likely * time. Do this ONLY IF 1) the patch application will always/likely fail due
* fail due to the function being on the stack of at least one thread at * to the function being on the stack of at least one thread at all times and
* all times and 2) it is safe for both the original and patched versions * 2) it is safe for both the original and patched versions of the function to
* of the function to run concurrently. * run concurrently.
*
* WARNING: Use of this macro will prevent the patch module from ever being
* rmmod'ed, though it can still be disabled. This is because the patched
* function may still be in use after disabling it. This means you can "kpatch
* unload" it, but you can't do a "kpatch load" of the same module again later
* on.
*/ */
#define KPATCH_FORCE_UNSAFE(_fn) \ #define KPATCH_FORCE_UNSAFE(_fn) \
void *__kpatch_force_func_##_fn __section(.kpatch.force) = _fn; void *__kpatch_force_func_##_fn __section(.kpatch.force) = _fn;