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    kprobes: Disable the jprobes APIs · 590c8459
    Masami Hiramatsu authored and Ingo Molnar's avatar Ingo Molnar committed
    
    
    Disable the jprobes APIs and comment out the jprobes API function
    code. This is in preparation of removing all jprobes related
    code (including kprobe's break_handler).
    
    Nowadays ftrace and other tracing features are mature enough
    to replace jprobes use-cases. Users can safely use ftrace and
    perf probe etc. for their use cases.
    
    Signed-off-by: default avatarMasami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@kernel.org>
    Cc: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@kernel.org>
    Cc: Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli <ananth@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
    Cc: Anil S Keshavamurthy <anil.s.keshavamurthy@intel.com>
    Cc: David S . Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
    Cc: Ian McDonald <ian.mcdonald@jandi.co.nz>
    Cc: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
    Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
    Cc: Paul E . McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
    Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
    Cc: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
    Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
    Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
    Cc: Vlad Yasevich <vyasevich@gmail.com>
    Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/150724527741.5014.15465541485637899227.stgit@devbox
    
    
    Signed-off-by: default avatarIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
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