Messages in this thread | | | From | Rusty Russell <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] livepatch/module: make TAINT_LIVEPATCH module-specific | Date | Thu, 25 Aug 2016 13:44:10 +0930 |
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Jiri Kosina <jikos@kernel.org> writes: > On Wed, 24 Aug 2016, Josh Poimboeuf wrote: > >> There's no reliable way to determine which module tainted the kernel >> with CONFIG_LIVEPATCH. For example, /sys/module/<klp module>/taint >> doesn't report it. Neither does the "mod -t" command in the crash tool. >> >> Make it crystal clear who the guilty party is by converting >> CONFIG_LIVEPATCH to a module taint flag. >> >> This changes the behavior a bit: now the the flag gets set when the >> module is loaded, rather than when it's enabled. >> >> Reviewed-by: Chunyu Hu <chuhu@redhat.com> >> Signed-off-by: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com> > > I like this change. > > Rusty, in case you're okay with it as well, could you please either > provide your Ack so that I could take it through livepatching.git? > Alternatively, if you prefer to merge this through your tree, please feel > free to add
Happy to leave it to you :)
Acked-by: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
Thanks, Rusty.
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