On Fri, Nov 14 2025, Pasha Tatashin wrote:

> Currently, kho_preserve_* and kho_unpreserve_* return -EBUSY if
> KHO is finalized. This enforces a rigid "freeze" on the KHO memory
> state.
>
> With the introduction of re-entrant finalization, this restriction is
> no longer necessary. Users should be allowed to modify the preservation
> set (e.g., adding new pages or freeing old ones) even after an initial
> finalization.
>
> The intended workflow for updates is now:
> 1. Modify state (preserve/unpreserve).
> 2. Call kho_finalize() again to refresh the serialized metadata.
>
> Remove the kho_out.finalized checks to enable this dynamic behavior.
>
> This also allows to convert kho_unpreserve_* functions to void, as they
> do not return any error anymore.
>
> Signed-off-by: Pasha Tatashin <[email protected]>
> Reviewed-by: Mike Rapoport (Microsoft) <[email protected]>

Reviewed-by: Pratyush Yadav <[email protected]>

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Regards,
Pratyush Yadav

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