On Wed, 19 Dec 2018, Josh Poimboeuf wrote: > This option only makes sense for source-based patch generation, so isn't > it a bit premature to make this change without proper source-based patch > tooling? The reality is though that before the full-fledged patch tooling exists, people are actually already writing livepatches by hand, so this option is useful for them. > Also the commit message needs an analysis of the performance impacts. Agreed. Especially as it's expected (*) to be completely in the noise particularly for the kernel, it'd be good to have that documented in the changelog. (*) actually measured already for some subset of the IPA optimizations Thanks, -- Jiri Kosina SUSE Labs
