Re: [PATCH v5 5/6] samples: livepatch: mark as livepatch module

From: Josh Poimboeuf
Date: Mon Mar 21 2016 - 11:54:47 EST


On Wed, Mar 16, 2016 at 03:47:07PM -0400, Jessica Yu wrote:
> Mark the module as a livepatch module so that the module loader can
> appropriately identify and initialize it.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jessica Yu <jeyu@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> samples/livepatch/livepatch-sample.c | 1 +
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>
> diff --git a/samples/livepatch/livepatch-sample.c b/samples/livepatch/livepatch-sample.c
> index fb8c861..e34f871 100644
> --- a/samples/livepatch/livepatch-sample.c
> +++ b/samples/livepatch/livepatch-sample.c
> @@ -89,3 +89,4 @@ static void livepatch_exit(void)
> module_init(livepatch_init);
> module_exit(livepatch_exit);
> MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
> +MODULE_INFO(livepatch, "Y");

This patch should probably either be before the previous patch in the
series, or just squashed into it. Otherwise the sample module could
fail to work between the two commits and could break bisectability.

--
Josh