Re: [PATCH 0/2] liveupdate: FLB refcounting improvements

From: Pasha Tatashin

Date: Fri May 01 2026 - 14:34:09 EST



On Thu, 23 Apr 2026 17:40:27 +0000, David Matlack wrote:
> This series can be found on GitHub:
>
> https://github.com/dmatlack/linux/tree/liveupdate/flb/refcount/v1
>
> This series has 2 patches to improve how FLB refcounting works in
> preparation for using FLB in the PCI core. The first patch converts the
> existing refcounting to use refcount_t, and the second patch allows
> users of the incoming FLB to hold references to the FLB to avoid it
> getting freed.
>
> [...]

Applied, thanks!

[1/2] liveupdate: Use refcount_t for FLB reference counts
commit: 710153dabf699840887bc4f58e8a3da5afdbc607
[2/2] liveupdate: Reference count incoming FLB data
commit: 74d1099bb4edfca3ce6edc61dbacbed96720034c

Best regards,
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Pasha Tatashin <pasha.tatashin@xxxxxxxxxx>