linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 0/2] Fix ordering of ftrace/livepatch calls on module load and unload

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Date:	Thu, 4 Feb 2016 08:29:34 -0500
From:	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
To:	Jiri Kosina <jikos@...nel.org>
Cc:	Jessica Yu <jeyu@...hat.com>, 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>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>, live-patching@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/2] Fix ordering of ftrace/livepatch calls on module
 load and unload

On Thu, 4 Feb 2016 11:43:57 +0100 (CET)
Jiri Kosina <jikos@...nel.org> wrote:

>
> Steven, Rusty, what is your word on this please?

I'm fine with the first patch, but you still need an Ack from Rusty on
both. Unfortunately, Rusty is more part-time on kernel development
these days. Hopefully he's still paying attention.

> 
> These two patches should be merged together, and I'd like to have the 
> module patching issue Jessica discovered fixed for 4.5 still. IOW, if you 
> Ack the parts relevant to you (ftrace and module), I'd be willing to take 
> it to Linus through my tree.

If you get Rusty's acks, you can add my:

 Reviewed-by: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>

on the first patch and take it through your tree.

-- Steve