On Sat, Dec 18, 2021 at 9:58 AM Gaosheng Cui <cuigaosheng1@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > These patches replace an open coded calculation to obtain the physical > address of a far symbol with a call to the new ldr_l etc macro, and they > belong to the kaslr patch set of arm32. > > Reference: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/ardb/linux.git/log/?h=arm-kaslr-latest > > Ard Biesheuvel (3): > arm-soc: exynos: replace open coded VA->PA conversions > arm-soc: mvebu: replace open coded VA->PA conversion > arm-soc: various: replace open coded VA->PA calculation Usually these patches should go through the respective platform maintainer trees, and from there into the soc tree, but time is a little short here. I could apply them directly with the maintainer Acks, but I don't understand the significance of you sending them now. Is something broken without the three patches? Are these the only ones missing from Ard's original series, or is this preparation? Would you expect the patches to get backported to stable kernels? Arnd