linux-kernel - Re: Fix ordering of ftrace/livepatch calls on module load and unload

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Date:	Mon, 8 Feb 2016 19:00:42 +0100 (CET)
From:	Jiri Kosina <jikos@...nel.org>
To:	Jessica Yu <jeyu@...hat.com>
cc:	Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@...hat.com>,
	Seth Jennings <sjenning@...hat.com>,
	Vojtech Pavlik <vojtech@...e.com>,
	Miroslav Benes <mbenes@...e.cz>,
	Rusty Russell <rusty@...tcorp.com.au>,
	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>, live-patching@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Fix ordering of ftrace/livepatch calls on module load and
 unload

On Mon, 8 Feb 2016, Jessica Yu wrote:

> > 1. split up complete_formation()
> > 2. set MODULE_STATE_GOING before calling going notifiers in error path
> > 3. remove ftrace module notifier
> > 4. remove livepatch module notifier
> 
> Sure, I'll do that.

Also, please when sending out v4, don't forget to include all the 
Acked-by/Reviewed-by's received so far (for 1/2 you have the substantial 
ones already :) ).

Thanks a lot,

-- 
Jiri Kosina
SUSE Labs