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From: Miroslav Benes <mbenes@suse.cz>
To: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com>
Cc: jeyu@kernel.org, jikos@kernel.org, pmladek@suse.com,
	lpechacek@suse.cz, pavel@ucw.cz, live-patching@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>,
	Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>,
	linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org, x86@kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 1/2] livepatch: send a fake signal to all blocking tasks
Date: Fri, 3 Nov 2017 09:02:50 +0100 (CET)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.LSU.2.21.1711030902250.31648@pobox.suse.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20171102130916.y4jl5a2tuhkivpcr@treble>

On Thu, 2 Nov 2017, Josh Poimboeuf wrote:

> On Tue, Oct 31, 2017 at 12:48:52PM +0100, Miroslav Benes wrote:
> > +
> > +/*
> > + * Sends a fake signal to all non-kthread tasks with TIF_PATCH_PENDING set.
> > + * Kthreads with TIF_PATCH_PENDING set are woken up. Only admin can request this
> > + * action currently.
> > + */
> > +void klp_force_signals(void)
> 
> Since "force" now has a separate meaning, it's a little confusing to
> have it in the name of this function.  How about klp_send_signals() or
> klp_signal()?

or klp_send_signal()?

Miroslav

  reply	other threads:[~2017-11-03  8:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-10-31 11:48 [PATCH v3 0/2] livepatch: Introduce signal and force sysfs attributes Miroslav Benes
2017-10-31 11:48 ` [PATCH v3 1/2] livepatch: send a fake signal to all blocking tasks Miroslav Benes
2017-11-01 15:06   ` Miroslav Benes
2017-11-01 15:13   ` Petr Mladek
2017-11-01 16:43     ` Oleg Nesterov
2017-11-02 10:36       ` Miroslav Benes
2017-11-02 14:08         ` Oleg Nesterov
2017-11-02 13:09   ` Josh Poimboeuf
2017-11-03  8:02     ` Miroslav Benes [this message]
2017-11-03 12:57       ` Josh Poimboeuf
2017-11-02 13:32   ` Josh Poimboeuf
2017-11-03  8:06     ` Miroslav Benes
2017-11-06 11:08   ` Pavel Machek
2017-10-31 11:48 ` [PATCH v3 2/2] livepatch: force transition process to finish Miroslav Benes
2017-11-01 15:32   ` Petr Mladek
2017-11-02 13:13   ` Josh Poimboeuf
2017-11-03  8:07     ` Miroslav Benes
2017-11-06 11:11   ` Pavel Machek
2017-11-06 12:03     ` Jiri Kosina
2017-11-09 11:14       ` Pavel Machek

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