Re: [PATCH 1/2] lib/vsprintf: Add support for generic FourCCs by extending %p4cc

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On Thu, Mar 13, 2025 at 11:48:32AM +0100, Petr Mladek wrote:
> So I am fine with this patch:
> 
> Reviewed-by: Petr Mladek <pmladek@xxxxxxxx>
> Tested-by: Petr Mladek <pmladek@xxxxxxxx>
> 
> 
> Now, the question is how to get this patch into the mainline.
> 
> Normally, it would make perfect sense to queue it via the DRM tree
> because drivers/gpu/drm/tiny/appletbdrm.c is a new driver...
> 
> But this time there is a conflicting patchset which is reworking
> the entire lib/test_printf.c file, see
> 20250307-printf-kunit-convert-v6-0-4d85c361c241@xxxxxxxxx
> And it will likely be ready for the next merge window as well.
> I am going to review it right away.
> 
> It is even more complicated because the patchset converting
> the printf test module to KUNIT depends on another changes
> in Kees' tree (moving kunit test modules to lib/tests/).
> So it might be easier when it goes via Kees' tree.
> 
> And it might be easier when even this patch goes via Kees' tree.
> 
> My proposal:
> 
> I suggest to separate the fourcc_pointer() test update
> to a separate patch and add it later after the merge window
> when things settle down.
> 
> I mean to send the vsprintf.c, checkpatch.pl, and doc update
> via DRM tree together with the new appletbdrm.c driver.
> 
> And update the selftest later when both DRM tree and KUNIT
> update reaches mainline.
> 
> How does that sound, please?

I'm happy to do whatever makes this easiest.

If patch #1 here were rebased onto the "kunit move" tree:
https://web.git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/kees/linux.git/log/?h=for-next/move-kunit-tests
then I could just take it there?

-Kees

-- 
Kees Cook




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