linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 3/4] livepatch: Module coming and going callbacks can proceed all listed patches

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Message-ID: <alpine.LSU.2.21.1901211545260.31573@pobox.suse.cz>
Date:   Mon, 21 Jan 2019 15:45:37 +0100 (CET)
From:   Miroslav Benes <mbenes@...e.cz>
To:     Petr Mladek <pmladek@...e.com>
cc:     Jiri Kosina <jikos@...nel.org>,
        Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@...hat.com>,
        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 3/4] livepatch: Module coming and going callbacks can
 proceed all listed patches

On Wed, 16 Jan 2019, Petr Mladek wrote:

> Livepatches can not longer get enabled and disabled repeatedly.
> The list klp_patches contains only enabled patches and eventually
> the patch in transition.
> 
> The module coming and going callbacks do not longer need to
> check for these state. They have to proceed all listed patches.
> 
> Suggested-by: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@...hat.com>
> Signed-off-by: Petr Mladek <pmladek@...e.com>

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

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