On Fri 2016-03-11 15:03:47, Jessica Yu wrote: > Put all actions in complete_formation() that are performed after > module->state is set to MODULE_STATE_COMING into a separate function > prepare_coming_module(). This split prepares for the removal of the > livepatch module notifiers in favor of hard-coding function calls to > klp_module_{coming,going} in the module loader. > > The complete_formation -> prepare_coming_module split will also make error > handling easier since we can jump to the appropriate error label to do any > module GOING cleanup after all the COMING-actions have completed. > > Signed-off-by: Jessica Yu <jeyu@xxxxxxxxxx> > Reviewed-by: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@xxxxxxxxxx> > Acked-by: Rusty Russell <rusty@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > kernel/module.c | 26 ++++++++++++++++++-------- > 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/kernel/module.c b/kernel/module.c > index 87cfeb2..1981ae0 100644 > --- a/kernel/module.c > +++ b/kernel/module.c > @@ -3312,6 +3312,14 @@ out_unlocked: > return err; > } > > +static int prepare_coming_module(struct module *mod) > +{ > + ftrace_module_enable(mod); > + blocking_notifier_call_chain(&module_notify_list, > + MODULE_STATE_COMING, mod); > + return 0; > +} Nit, just in case you send a new version. Please, move this below complete_formation(). It is nice when the funtions are defined in the same order as they are called :-) It is a cosmetic change and it should not invalidate other acks. In each case, the patch looks fine: Reviewed-by: Petr Mladek <pmladek@xxxxxxx> Best Regards, Petr -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe live-patching" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html