* Dominik Brodowski <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > The whole series is available at > > > > > > https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/brodo/linux.git syscalls-WIP > > > > BTW., I'd like all these bits to go through the x86 tree. > > > > What is the expected merge route of the generic preparatory bits? > > My current plan is to push the 109 patch bomb to remove in-kernel calls to syscalls > directly to Linus once v4.16 is released. Are there any (textual and semantic) conflicts with the latest -next? Also, to what extent were these 109 patches tested in -next? > For this series of seven patches, I am content with them going upstream through > the x86 tree (once that contains a backmerge of Linus' tree or the syscalls > tree, obviously). IMO, these seven patches should be kept together, and not > routed upstream through different channels. Of course they should stay together - the generic code impact is minimal, these are 95% x86. Thanks, Ingo