linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] livepatch: introduce klp

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Date: Sun, 19 May 2024 20:05:22 +0200
From: Markus Elfring <Markus.Elfring@....de>
To: Wardenjohn <zhangwarden@...il.com>, live-patching@...r.kernel.org,
 kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org, Jiri Kosina <jikos@...nel.org>,
 Joe Lawrence <joe.lawrence@...hat.com>, Josh Poimboeuf
 <jpoimboe@...nel.org>, Miroslav Benes <mbenes@...e.cz>,
 Petr Mladek <pmladek@...e.com>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] livepatch: introduce klp_func called interface

…
> This commit introduce a read only interface of livepatch

Please improve the changelog with an imperative wording.

…
> find out which function is successfully called. Any testing process can make sure they
> have successfully cover all the patched function that changed with the help of this interface.

* I suggest to take preferred line lengths better into account
  also for such a change description.

* Please provide the tag “Signed-off-by”.
  https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst?h=v6.9#n398

Regards,
Markus