On Fri 2016-12-02 15:36:40, Jiri Kosina wrote: > > [ live-patching@ ML added to cc ] > > On Thu, 1 Dec 2016, John Donnelly wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > I was reviewing the latest doc: > > > > https://github.com/torvalds/linux/blob/master/Documentation/livepatch/livepatch.txt > > > > It contains a stale reference to : > > > > The theory is not yet finished. See the discussion at: > > http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/1823033/focus=1828189 > > Thanks for pointing this out; yeah, gmane is mostly out of business. > > We'd probably use a more generic way, such as msgid-based redirection. > Could you please send a patch to fix this up? Please, find a fix below. I do not remember but I believe that the original link pointed to that message ;-) >From 4e82b4eb1375dc4e308f0e0d7e97fb8d5837777d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Petr Mladek <pmladek@xxxxxxxx> Date: Tue, 6 Dec 2016 16:09:49 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Documentation/livepatch: Fix stale link to gmame gmame archive does not longer exist. Use the message id and generic redirector instead. Reported-by: John Donnelly <john.donnelly@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Petr Mladek <pmladek@xxxxxxxx> --- Documentation/livepatch/livepatch.txt | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/Documentation/livepatch/livepatch.txt b/Documentation/livepatch/livepatch.txt index 6c43f6ebee8d..f5967316deb9 100644 --- a/Documentation/livepatch/livepatch.txt +++ b/Documentation/livepatch/livepatch.txt @@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ The theory about how to apply functions a safe way is rather complex. The aim is to define a so-called consistency model. It attempts to define conditions when the new implementation could be used so that the system stays consistent. The theory is not yet finished. See the discussion at -http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/1823033/focus=1828189 +https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20141107140458.GA21774@xxxxxxx The current consistency model is very simple. It guarantees that either the old or the new function is called. But various functions get redirected -- 1.8.5.6 -- 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
