@@ -13053,6 +13053,7 @@ F: Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-livepatch
F: Documentation/livepatch/
F: arch/powerpc/include/asm/livepatch.h
F: include/linux/livepatch.h
+F: include/uapi/linux/livepatch.h
F: kernel/livepatch/
F: kernel/module/livepatch.c
F: samples/livepatch/
new file mode 100644
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 WITH Linux-syscall-note */
+
+/*
+ * livepatch.h - Kernel Live Patching Core
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2016 Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com>
+ */
+
+#ifndef _UAPI_LIVEPATCH_H
+#define _UAPI_LIVEPATCH_H
+
+#define KLP_RELA_PREFIX ".klp.rela."
+#define KLP_SYM_PREFIX ".klp.sym."
+
+#endif /* _UAPI_LIVEPATCH_H */
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
#include <linux/completion.h>
#include <linux/memory.h>
#include <linux/rcupdate.h>
+#include <uapi/linux/livepatch.h>
#include <asm/cacheflush.h>
#include "core.h"
#include "patch.h"
@@ -226,7 +227,7 @@ static int klp_resolve_symbols(Elf_Shdr *sechdrs, const char *strtab,
/* Format: .klp.sym.sym_objname.sym_name,sympos */
cnt = sscanf(strtab + sym->st_name,
- ".klp.sym.%55[^.].%511[^,],%lu",
+ KLP_SYM_PREFIX "%55[^.].%511[^,],%lu",
sym_objname, sym_name, &sympos);
if (cnt != 3) {
pr_err("symbol %s has an incorrectly formatted name\n",
@@ -305,7 +306,7 @@ static int klp_write_section_relocs(struct module *pmod, Elf_Shdr *sechdrs,
* See comment in klp_resolve_symbols() for an explanation
* of the selected field width value.
*/
- cnt = sscanf(shstrtab + sec->sh_name, ".klp.rela.%55[^.]",
+ cnt = sscanf(shstrtab + sec->sh_name, KLP_RELA_PREFIX "%55[^.]",
sec_objname);
if (cnt != 1) {
pr_err("section %s has an incorrectly formatted name\n",