linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v6] Livepatch shadow variables

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Message-ID: <nycvar.YFH.7.76.1709141408100.4703@jbgna.fhfr.qr>
Date:   Thu, 14 Sep 2017 14:08:35 -0700 (PDT)
From:   Jiri Kosina <jikos@...nel.org>
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@...hat.com>, Miroslav Benes <mbenes@...e.cz>,
        Petr Mladek <pmladek@...e.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v6] Livepatch shadow variables

On Thu, 31 Aug 2017, Joe Lawrence wrote:

> This version cleans up a few minor tweaks requested by Josh and
> Miroslav.
> 
> v6:
> 
> - Convert an enum into a function argument flag
> - Update code comment that still referenced updating existing shadow
>   variables
> - Doc: Add a closing ')' parenthesis character
> - Doc: Add a blurb about callers providing mutual exclusion
> 
> Joe Lawrence (1):
>   livepatch: introduce shadow variable API

Applied to for-4.15/shadow-variables, so please send any followup fixes on 
top of that branch.

Thanks!

-- 
Jiri Kosina
SUSE Labs