From: Petr Mladek <pmladek@suse.com>
To: Joe Lawrence <joe.lawrence@redhat.com>
Cc: Pablo Hugen <phugen@redhat.com>,
live-patching@vger.kernel.org, linux-kselftest@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, jpoimboe@kernel.org,
jikos@kernel.org, mbenes@suse.cz, shuah@kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] selftests/livepatch: add test for module function patching
Date: Mon, 30 Mar 2026 15:43:57 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <acp-HYTmlaWYhS-h@pathway.suse.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <acWZ3r2CoSDy_NLf@redhat.com>
On Thu 2026-03-26 16:41:02, Joe Lawrence wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 26, 2026 at 03:34:36PM +0100, Petr Mladek wrote:
> > On Fri 2026-03-20 17:11:17, Pablo Hugen wrote:
> > > From: Pablo Alessandro Santos Hugen <phugen@redhat.com>
> > >
> > > Add a target module and livepatch pair that verify module function
> > > patching via a proc entry. Two test cases cover both the
> > > klp_enable_patch path (target loaded before livepatch) and the
> > > klp_module_coming path (livepatch loaded before target).
> >
> > Summary:
> >
> > IMHO, this patch is perfectly fine as is if we accept that it will get
> > eventually obsoleted by my patchset (hopefully in a year or two).
> >
> > On the other hand, this patch would deserve some clean up,
> > (helper functions, don't die in the middle of the test) if
> > you planned to work on more tests. It would help to maintain
> > the tests.
> >
>
> Right, I think this was a good intro patch for Pablo and that the
> revised execution flow would be a great follow on series, if he is
> interested. How about that?
JFYI, I have committed the patch into livepatching.git,
branch for-7.1/module-function-test.
Best Regards,
Petr
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-03-30 13:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-03-20 20:11 [PATCH] selftests/livepatch: add test for module function patching Pablo Hugen
2026-03-24 14:22 ` Miroslav Benes
2026-03-24 14:45 ` Joe Lawrence
2026-03-25 8:45 ` Miroslav Benes
2026-03-31 20:52 ` Pablo Hugen
2026-03-26 14:34 ` Petr Mladek
2026-03-26 20:41 ` Joe Lawrence
2026-03-27 10:46 ` Miroslav Benes
2026-03-31 21:10 ` Pablo Hugen
2026-03-30 13:43 ` Petr Mladek [this message]
2026-03-30 13:48 ` speaker-test-module: " Petr Mladek
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