Re: taint/module: Clean up global and module taint flags handling

From	Jessica Yu <jeyu@redhat.com>
Newsgroups	linux.kernel
Subject	Re: taint/module: Clean up global and module taint flags handling
Date	2016-10-27 01:20 +0200
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+++ Jiri Kosina [26/10/16 10:17 +0200]:
>On Wed, 26 Oct 2016, Rusty Russell wrote:
>
>> >> Hm, quick question, which tree would this patch go to? Though the
>> >> cleanup is for modules, there is an indirect cross-tree dependency
>> >> (taint_flag.module needs to be true for TAINT_LIVEPATCH for Josh's
>> >> patch to still work as intended). The least complicated thing to do
>> >> would be to just take this through the livepatch tree (with Rusty's
>> >> approval :-)), no?
>> >
>> > I don't want to be sneaking this behind Rusty's back, but he hasn't
>> > reposnded so far.
>>
>> I finally side-stepped this by appointing Jessica maintainer, thus her
>> Reviewed-by is sufficient for the module tree.
>
>Awesome! :)
>
>> Lazy, huh?
>
>Laziness has always been the main power behind all the progress of the
>mankind :P
>
>Jessica, do you want me to take the patch through livepatching tree still,
>or would you route it yourself now?

Hi Jiri,

Once I'm done fumbling with maintainership logistics, I will take this
patch through my tree. :-)

Thanks,
Jessica

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Re: taint/module: Clean up global and module taint flags handling Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au> - 2016-10-26 03:40 +0200
  Re: taint/module: Clean up global and module taint flags handling Jiri Kosina <jikos@kernel.org> - 2016-10-26 10:20 +0200
    Re: taint/module: Clean up global and module taint flags handling Jessica Yu <jeyu@redhat.com> - 2016-10-27 01:20 +0200

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