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    SubjectRe: [PATCH v14 07/11] livepatch: Add atomic replace

    > -5.3. Disabling
    > +5.3. Replacing
    > +--------------
    > +
    > +All enabled patches might get replaced by a cumulative patch that
    > +has the .replace flag set.
    > +
    > +Once the new patch is enabled and the 'transition" finishes then
    > +all the functions (struct klp_func) associated with the replaced
    > +patches are removed from the corresponding struct klp_ops. Also
    > +the ftrace handler is unregistered and the struct klp_ops is
    > +freed when the related function is not modified by the new patch
    > +and func_stack list becomes empty.
    > +
    > +See Documentation/livepatch/cumulative-patches.txt for more details.

    which is added later in the series.

    The rest looks good, so

    Acked-by: Miroslav Benes <mbenes@suse.cz>

    M

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