linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v4 1/4] modules: split part of complete_formation() into prepare_coming

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Message-ID: <alpine.LNX.2.00.1602101111560.9853@pobox.suse.cz>
Date:	Wed, 10 Feb 2016 11:13:05 +0100 (CET)
From:	Miroslav Benes <mbenes@...e.cz>
To:	Jessica Yu <jeyu@...hat.com>
cc:	Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@...hat.com>,
	Seth Jennings <sjenning@...hat.com>,
	Jiri Kosina <jikos@...nel.org>,
	Vojtech Pavlik <vojtech@...e.com>,
	Petr Mladek <pmladek@...e.com>,
	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: [PATCH v4 1/4] modules: split part of complete_formation() into
 prepare_coming_module()

On Mon, 8 Feb 2016, Jessica Yu wrote:

> Put all actions that are performed after module->state is set to
> MODULE_STATE_COMING in complete_formation() into a separate function
> prepare_coming_module(). This prepares for the removal of ftrace and
> livepatch module coming notifiers and instead the corresponding work will
> be done in prepare_coming_module(). This split will also allow for
> appropriate error handling.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jessica Yu <jeyu@...hat.com>

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

Miroslav