Re: [PATCH 0/2] livepatch: Remove custom kobject state handling and duplicated code

[Joe Lawrence]

On Fri, May 03, 2019 at 03:26:23PM +0200, Petr Mladek wrote:
> Tobin's patch[1] uncovered that the livepatching code handles kobjects
> a too complicated way.
> 
> The first patch removes the unnecessary custom kobject state handling.
> 
> The second patch is an optional code deduplication. I did something
> similar already when introducing the atomic replace. But it was
> not considered worth it. There are more duplicated things now...
> 
> [1] https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20190430001534.26246-1-tobin@xxxxxxxxxx
> 
> 
> Petr Mladek (2):
>   livepatch: Remove custom kobject state handling
>   livepatch: Remove duplicated code for early initialization
> 
>  include/linux/livepatch.h |  3 --
>  kernel/livepatch/core.c   | 86 ++++++++++++++++++++---------------------------
>  2 files changed, 37 insertions(+), 52 deletions(-)
> 
> -- 
> 2.16.4
> 

For the series,

Acked-by: Joe Lawrence <joe.lawrence@xxxxxxxxxx>

-- Joe