linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v14 04/11] livepatch: Refuse to unload only livepatches available during a forced transition

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Message-ID: <20181213221720.5hs5ub2fosciqvxc@treble>
Date:   Thu, 13 Dec 2018 16:17:20 -0600
From:   Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@...hat.com>
To:     Petr Mladek <pmladek@...e.com>
Cc:     Jiri Kosina <jikos@...nel.org>, Miroslav Benes <mbenes@...e.cz>,
        Jason Baron <jbaron@...mai.com>,
        Joe Lawrence <joe.lawrence@...hat.com>,
        Evgenii Shatokhin <eshatokhin@...tuozzo.com>,
        live-patching@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v14 04/11] livepatch: Refuse to unload only livepatches
 available during a forced transition

I have trouble parsing the subject.  How about?

How about:

  Don't block the removal of patches loaded after a forced transition

Or

  Track 'forced' on a per-patch basis

?

-- 
Josh