Re: [PATCH 1/2] livepatch: make kobject in klp_object statically allocated

From: Jiri Kosina
Date: Tue May 19 2015 - 18:00:20 EST


On Tue, 19 May 2015, Jiri Slaby wrote:

> From: Miroslav Benes <mbenes@xxxxxxx>
>
> Make kobj variable (of type struct kobject) statically allocated in
> klp_object structure. It will allow us to move in the func-object-patch
> hierarchy through kobject links.
>
> The only reason to have it dynamic was to not have empty release
> callback in the code. However we have empty callbacks for function and
> patch in the code now, so it is no longer valid and the advantage of
> static allocation is clear.

Applied to for-4.2/upstream.

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Jiri Kosina
SUSE Labs
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