Re: [RFC 4/5] livepatch: Documentation of the new API for tracking system state changes

From: Joe Lawrence
Date: Fri Jun 21 2019 - 10:15:14 EST


On Tue, Jun 11, 2019 at 03:56:26PM +0200, Petr Mladek wrote:
> Documentation explaining the motivation, capabilities, and usage
> of the new API for tracking system state changes.
>
> Signed-off-by: Petr Mladek <pmladek@xxxxxxxx>
> ---
> Documentation/livepatch/index.rst | 1 +
> Documentation/livepatch/system-state.rst | 80 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> 2 files changed, 81 insertions(+)
> create mode 100644 Documentation/livepatch/system-state.rst
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/livepatch/index.rst b/Documentation/livepatch/index.rst
> index edd291d51847..94bbbc2c8993 100644
> --- a/Documentation/livepatch/index.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/livepatch/index.rst
> @@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ Kernel Livepatching
>
> livepatch
> callbacks
> + system-state
> cumulative-patches
> module-elf-format
> shadow-vars
> diff --git a/Documentation/livepatch/system-state.rst b/Documentation/livepatch/system-state.rst
> new file mode 100644
> index 000000000000..3a35073a0b80
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/Documentation/livepatch/system-state.rst
> @@ -0,0 +1,80 @@
> [ ... snip ... ]
> +1. Livepatch compatibility

nit: 2. Livepatch compatibility

-- Joe