On Thu, Feb 23, 2023 at 2:09 PM Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Thu, Feb 23, 2023, at 10:54, Alexandre Ghiti wrote: > > On Wed, Feb 15, 2023 at 2:05 PM Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> > >> On Wed, Feb 15, 2023, at 13:59, Russell King (Oracle) wrote: > >> > On Tue, Feb 14, 2023 at 08:49:04AM +0100, Alexandre Ghiti wrote: > >> >> From: Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > >> >> > >> >> As far as I can tell this is not used by userspace and thus should not > >> >> be part of the user-visible API. > >> >> > >> >> Signed-off-by: Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > >> > > >> > Looks good to me. What's the merge plan for this? > >> > >> The easiest way is probably if I merge it through the whole > >> series through the asm-generic tree. The timing is a bit > >> unfortunate as we're just ahead of the merge window, so unless > >> we really need this in 6.3, I'd suggest that Alexandre resend > >> the series to me in two weeks with the Acks added in and I'll > >> pick it up for 6.4. > > > > Sorry for the response delay, I was waiting to see if Palmer would > > merge my KASAN patchset in 6.3 (which he does): I have to admit that > > fixing the command line size + the KASAN patchset would allow 6.3 to > > run on syzkaller, which would be nice. > > > > If I don't see this merged in 6.3, I'll send another round as you > > suggested in 1 week now :) > > Hi Alexandre, > > I have no plans to still pick up the series for 6.3. The patches > all look fine to me, but it's clearly too late now. What is the > actual dependency for KASAN, do you just need a longer command > line or something else? If it's just the command line size, > I would suggest that Palmer can still pick up a oneline change > to increase it and refer to this thread in the changelog as a > reference for why it is not an actual UAPI break. Indeed, we only need a longer command line size. I'll ask Palmer to do that then, thanks! Alex > > Arnd
