On 06.07.2022 04:18, Sarah Newman wrote: > A STT_SECTION symbol is not needed if if it is not used as a relocation > target. Therefore, a section, in this case a debug section, may not have > a secsym associated with it. > > This is a livepatch backport of kpatch upstream commit [1]: > create-diff-object: Check that the section has a secsym ba3defa > > Signed-off-by: Sarah Newman <sarah.new...@computer.org>
Reviewed-by: Jan Beulich <jbeul...@suse.com> However I think the 7-digit hash above wants either extending to at least 10 digits (better 12), or dropping altogether for having the full hash ... > [1] > https://github.com/dynup/kpatch/commit/ba3defa06073dcc69917dbbbb9df570ca4e56612 ... here anyway. But I guess the rules set forth in xen.git:docs/process/sending-patches.pandoc could be applied here, and hence an Origin: tag would best be used. The other thing is: You didn't Cc any of the maintainer(s). Jan