linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v5 2/3] livepatch: move transition "complete" notice into klp_complete

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Date:   Tue, 12 Sep 2017 11:09:02 +0200 (CEST)
From:   Miroslav Benes <mbenes@...e.cz>
To:     Joe Lawrence <joe.lawrence@...hat.com>
cc:     live-patching@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@...hat.com>,
        Jessica Yu <jeyu@...nel.org>, Jiri Kosina <jikos@...nel.org>,
        Petr Mladek <pmladek@...e.com>,
        Chris J Arges <chris.j.arges@...onical.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 2/3] livepatch: move transition "complete" notice into
 klp_complete_transition()

On Thu, 31 Aug 2017, Joe Lawrence wrote:

> klp_complete_transition() performs a bit of housework before a
> transition to KLP_PATCHED or KLP_UNPATCHED is actually completed
> (including post-(un)patch callbacks).  To be consistent, move the
> transition "complete" kernel log notice out of
> klp_try_complete_transition() and into klp_complete_transition().
> 
> Suggested-by: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@...hat.com>
> Signed-off-by: Joe Lawrence <joe.lawrence@...hat.com>

Acked-by: Miroslav Benes <mbenes@...e.cz>

Miroslav