Re: [PATCH 6.2.11 3/3] riscv: No need to relocate the dtb as it lies in the fixmap region

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Hi Greg,

On Thu, Apr 27, 2023 at 11:53 AM Greg KH <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Mon, Apr 24, 2023 at 05:03:54PM +0200, Alexandre Ghiti wrote:
> > commit 1b50f956c8fe9082bdee4a9cfd798149c52f7043 upstream.
> >
> > We used to access the dtb via its linear mapping address but now that the
> > dtb early mapping was moved in the fixmap region, we can keep using this
> > address since it is present in swapper_pg_dir, and remove the dtb
> > relocation.
> >
> > Note that the relocation was wrong anyway since early_memremap() is
> > restricted to 256K whereas the maximum fdt size is 2MB.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Alexandre Ghiti <alexghiti@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> # 6.2.x
>
> You dropped everyone else's s-o-b for this patch, why?

Sorry for that, I'll fix it. Should I add the s-o-b even for the
patches that I had to adapt?

>
> Please don't do that.  Please fix up all of these series and resend.
>
> thanks,
>
> greg k-h

Thanks,

Alex




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