Re: [PATCH 03/13] livepatch: refactor klp_init_object

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On Thu, Jan 28, 2021 at 05:22:40PM +0100, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > We need to either update the function description or keep this check.
> > 
> > I prefer to keep the check. The function does the right thing also
> > for the object "vmlinux". Also the livepatch code includes many
> > similar paranoid checks that makes the code less error prone
> > against any further changes.
> 
> Well, the check is in the caller now where we have a conditional for
> it.  So I'd be tempted to either update the comment, or just drop the
> patch.

Also even without the check I think it will do the right thing when
called for vmlinux given that it simplify won't find a module called
vmlinux..



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