Re: [PATCH v6 0/5] (mostly) Arch-independent livepatch

Miroslav Benes
2016-03-23T13:50:15Z

On Tue, 22 Mar 2016, Jessica Yu wrote:

> v6:
> - Since we hard-code the field widths for the objname and symbol name
> for the sscanf() calls, which are supposed to correspond to the values
> of MODULE_NAME_LEN and KSYM_NAME_LEN, use BUILD_BUG_ON() to detect when
> the values of these constants deviate from the expected values.
> - Squash the sample livepatch module patch into patch 4
> ("livepatch: reuse module loader code to write relocations") so
> git bisects don't break
> - Don't need the klp_buf struct, just use plain char arrays to hold the
> output of sscanf(). Also, no need to clear the bufs after every
> invocation, as sscanf() takes care to put a null byte at the end of
> the bufs.
> - Fix compiler kbuild errors for the !CONFIG_LIVEPATCH case
> - Fixed some small module.c nits

FWIW I am fine with all the changes and my Reviewed-by tag is still valid.

Great job, Jessica.

Miroslav