linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v4 2/4] modules: set mod->state to MODULE_STATE

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Message-ID: <alpine.LNX.2.00.1602101120300.9853@pobox.suse.cz>
Date:	Wed, 10 Feb 2016 11:20:54 +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 2/4] modules: set mod->state to MODULE_STATE_GOING
 before going notifiers are called

On Mon, 8 Feb 2016, Jessica Yu wrote:

> In load_module(), the going notifiers are called during error handling when
> an error occurs after the coming notifiers have already been called.
> However, a module's state is still MODULE_STATE_COMING when the going
> notifiers are called in the error path. To be consistent, also set
> mod->state to MODULE_STATE_GOING before calling the going notifiers.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jessica Yu <jeyu@...hat.com>

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

Miroslav