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From: Li Bin <huawei.libin@huawei.com>
To: Miroslav Benes <mbenes@suse.cz>
Cc: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com>,
	Seth Jennings <sjenning@redhat.com>,
	Jiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz>, Vojtech Pavlik <vojtech@suse.cz>,
	Jiri Slaby <jslaby@suse.cz>, <live-patching@vger.kernel.org>,
	<linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, <lizefan@huawei.com>,
	<guohanjun@huawei.com>, <zhangdianfang@huawei.com>,
	<xiexiuqi@huawei.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] livepatch: Revert "livepatch: enforce patch stacking semantics"
Date: Thu, 22 Jan 2015 17:42:04 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <54C0C5EC.9080507@huawei.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LNX.2.00.1501221013580.24802@pobox.suse.cz>

On 2015/1/22 17:15, Miroslav Benes wrote:
> On Thu, 22 Jan 2015, Li Bin wrote:
> 
>> On 2015/1/21 17:07, Li Bin wrote:
>>> This reverts commit 83a90bb1345767f0cb96d242fd8b9db44b2b0e17.
>>>
>>> The method that only allowing the topmost patch on the stack to be
>>> enabled or disabled is unreasonable. Such as the following case:
>>>
>>> 	- do live patch1
>>> 	- disable patch1
>>> 	- do live patch2 //error
>>>
>>> Now, we will never be able to do new live patch unless disabing the
>>> patch1 although there is no dependencies.
>>>
>>
>> Correct the log:
>> ... unless disabling the patch1 although ... -->
>> ... unless enabling the patch1 firstly although ...
> 
> Yes, but in such situation you can unregister patch1 and proceed with new 
> live patch. No problem. As Jiri has already written. Or are we missing 
> something?
> 

Ok, that is before process with new live patch we must unregister the disabled
patch1 previously. Is there need some message to avoid confusing the user?

Thanks,
Li Bin

> Regards,
> --
> Miroslav Benes
> SUSE Labs
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  reply	other threads:[~2015-01-22  9:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-01-21  9:07 [PATCH 0/2] disable/enable_patch manners for interdependent patches Li Bin
2015-01-21  9:07 ` [PATCH 1/2] livepatch: Revert "livepatch: enforce patch stacking semantics" Li Bin
2015-01-21 14:06   ` Jiri Kosina
2015-01-21 14:36     ` Seth Jennings
2015-01-22  0:44       ` Li Bin
2015-01-22  1:01   ` Li Bin
2015-01-22  9:15     ` Miroslav Benes
2015-01-22  9:42       ` Li Bin [this message]
2015-01-21  9:07 ` [PATCH 2/2] livepatch: disable/enable_patch manners for interdependent patches Li Bin
2015-01-21 14:08   ` Jiri Kosina
2015-01-22  0:42     ` Li Bin
2015-01-22  3:51       ` Josh Poimboeuf
2015-01-22  8:39         ` Li Bin
2015-01-22  9:54           ` Li Bin
2015-01-22 13:05             ` Josh Poimboeuf
2015-01-23  1:08               ` Li Bin

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