Re: + kbuild-treat-char-as-always-unsigned.patch added to mm-nonmm-unstable branch

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On Thu, Oct 20, 2022 at 3:13 PM Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Thu, 20 Oct 2022 10:24:51 -0600 "Jason A. Donenfeld" <Jason@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > Hi Andrew,
> >
> > On Wed, Oct 19, 2022 at 6:03 PM Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > The patch titled
> > >      Subject: kbuild: treat char as always unsigned
> > > has been added to the -mm mm-nonmm-unstable branch.  Its filename is
> > >      kbuild-treat-char-as-always-unsigned.patch
> > >
> > > This patch will shortly appear at
> > >      https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/25-new.git/tree/patches/kbuild-treat-char-as-always-unsigned.patch
> > >
> > > This patch will later appear in the mm-nonmm-unstable branch at
> > >     git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm
> >
> > Looks like you missed this email -
> > https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/Y1CP%2FuJb1SQjyS0n@xxxxxxxxx/
>
> I saw that email after I'd merged it.
>
> > didn't communicate about your intention to take this. Kind of
> > annoying, but oh well. Either way, I'll drop it from my tree, so that
> > -next has a clear path with it. Just please don't drop it from your
> > tree without appropriate discussion first. As mentioned in the thread,
> > there inevitably will be a few dragons with this patch, and the whole
> > idea of putting this in -next a whopping 4.5 months before 6.2 is
> > released is so that we can actually have time to chip away at those
> > issues as they come up. So please don't drop this at the very first
> > sign of trouble; just plan for some trouble.
>
> No, please go ahead and merge it in your tree (I didn't actually know
> you ran a tree).  Once it appears in -next, Stephen will tell us and
> I'll drop my copy.  This happens fairly commonly.

Okay, will do.

Jason



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