linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 0/2] Periodic fake signal

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Date:   Thu, 17 Jan 2019 10:12:08 +0100
From:   Petr Mladek <pmladek@...e.com>
To:     Miroslav Benes <mbenes@...e.cz>
Cc:     jpoimboe@...hat.com, jeyu@...nel.org, jikos@...nel.org,
        live-patching@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/2] Periodic fake signal

On Tue 2019-01-15 17:45:05, Miroslav Benes wrote:
> I somehow forgot about this patch set. The discussion about v1 was
> inconclusive, so I'm sending it again with changes according to the
> feedback I got. I still think it is useful, so please consider.
> 
> Changes since v1:
> - timeout changed to 15 seconds (Josh)
> - make it wait for 15 seconds, no more, no less (Josh)
> - the message in klp_send_signals() is printed only once per transition
>   (Josh)
> - the counter is zeroed in klp_start_transition(), so that even
>   klp_reverse_transition() starts correctly (Petr)
> 
> Miroslav Benes (2):
>   livepatch: Send a fake signal periodically
>   livepatch: Remove signal sysfs attribute

Both patches look fine to me:

Reviewed-by: Petr Mladek <pmladek@...e.com>

Best Regards,
Petr