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From: Pratyush Yadav <pratyush@kernel.org>
To: Mike Rapoport <rppt@kernel.org>
Cc: David Matlack <dmatlack@google.com>,
	 kexec@lists.infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	 Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Pasha Tatashin <pasha.tatashin@soleen.com>,
	 Pratyush Yadav <pratyush@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] liveupdate: Small FLB fixes
Date: Fri, 05 Jun 2026 15:09:27 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2vxzcxy5i16g.fsf@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <aiENGcp1UCq5XMme@kernel.org> (Mike Rapoport's message of "Thu, 4 Jun 2026 08:28:57 +0300")

On Thu, Jun 04 2026, Mike Rapoport wrote:

> On Thu, May 28, 2026 at 05:41:38PM +0000, David Matlack wrote:
>> This series has 2 small fixes to how FLBs are managed. First is to
>> increase the outgoing FLB refcount during liveupdate_flb_get_outgoing()
>> so it cannot be freed while the caller is using it, and to align with
>> the semantics of liveupdate_flb_get_incoming(). The second is to prevent
>> FLB retrieve() from being called multiple times if the first attempt
>> fails.
>> 
>> Both of these changes are needed for the correctness of the PCI core
>> support for Live Update:
>> 
>>   https://lore.kernel.org/linux-pci/20260522202410.3104264-1-dmatlack@google.com/
>
> We are late in the release cycle and since there no in-tree flb users let's
> postpone this after rc1.

Yes, I agree.

[...]

-- 
Regards,
Pratyush Yadav

      reply	other threads:[~2026-06-05 13:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-05-28 17:41 [PATCH 0/2] liveupdate: Small FLB fixes David Matlack
2026-05-28 17:41 ` [PATCH 1/2] liveupdate: Reference count outgoing FLB data David Matlack
2026-06-02 17:15   ` Pratyush Yadav
2026-06-02 17:25     ` David Matlack
2026-06-03  3:36   ` Pasha Tatashin
2026-05-28 17:41 ` [PATCH 2/2] liveupdate: Remember FLB retrieve() status David Matlack
2026-06-02 17:18   ` Pratyush Yadav
2026-06-03  3:36   ` Pasha Tatashin
2026-06-04  5:28 ` [PATCH 0/2] liveupdate: Small FLB fixes Mike Rapoport
2026-06-05 13:09   ` Pratyush Yadav [this message]

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