linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] livepatch: Remove not longer valid limitations from the documentation

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Message-ID: <20180523131047.27dcmnazdnhkexx7@treble>
Date:   Wed, 23 May 2018 08:10:47 -0500
From:   Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@...hat.com>
To:     Miroslav Benes <mbenes@...e.cz>
Cc:     Petr Mladek <pmladek@...e.com>, Jiri Kosina <jikos@...nel.org>,
        Joe Lawrence <joe.lawrence@...hat.com>,
        Jessica Yu <jeyu@...nel.org>, live-patching@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] livepatch: Remove not longer valid limitations from the
 documentation

On Wed, May 23, 2018 at 03:07:05PM +0200, Miroslav Benes wrote:
> 
> s/Remove not longer/Remove no longer/
> 
> On Wed, 23 May 2018, Petr Mladek wrote:
> 
> > Semantic changes are possible since the commit d83a7cb375eec21f04
> > ("livepatch: change to a per-task consistency model").
> > 
> > Also data structures can be patched since the commit 439e7271dc2b63de37
> > ("livepatch: introduce shadow variable API").
> > 
> > It is a high time we removed these limitations from the documentation.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Petr Mladek <pmladek@...e.com>
> 
> Acked-by: Miroslav Benes <mbenes@...e.cz>

Acked-by: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@...hat.com>

-- 
Josh