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From: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>,
	catalin.marinas@arm.com, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kernel-team@android.com
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] arm64 fixes for -rc7
Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2022 11:46:25 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YzQmAa+ni68jMPGK@FVFF77S0Q05N> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAHk-=wjRtRUm4fkqTed+MKgDanxbAH_eePR_gh6iWXJvAXSdNw@mail.gmail.com>

On Fri, Sep 23, 2022 at 03:43:05PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 23, 2022 at 11:28 AM Will Deacon <will@kernel.org> wrote:
> >
> > Please pull these arm64 fixes for -rc7. They're all very simple and
> > self-contained, although the CFI jump-table fix touches the generic
> > linker script as that's where the problematic macro lives.
> 
> The commit message is a bit confusing. It talks about "hysterical
> raisins on x86", but CONFIG_CFI_CLANG has always been arm64-only. No?
> 
> So I'm not seeing what the x86 comment is about?

It was a an accidental inclusion inthe ARM64 CFI series while x86 CFI support
was being developed; in the thread in the LINK tage, Sami says:

| This was a leftover from an old x86 series, which was included here by
| mistake. Will also asked me about this a couple of weeks ago, I think, and
| said he'd send a patch to remove it.

The relevant message being:

  https://lore.kernel.org/all/CABCJKufrRCb84fafhsR8_fftBLv0_pvufL_ZZieUSTJfhdT+fw@mail.gmail.com/

Thanks,
Mark.

  reply	other threads:[~2022-09-28 10:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-09-23 18:28 [GIT PULL] arm64 fixes for -rc7 Will Deacon
2022-09-23 22:43 ` Linus Torvalds
2022-09-28 10:46   ` Mark Rutland [this message]
2022-09-23 22:53 ` pr-tracker-bot
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2022-05-13 16:52 Will Deacon
2022-05-13 17:30 ` pr-tracker-bot
2021-08-20  8:53 Will Deacon
2021-08-20 20:09 ` pr-tracker-bot
2020-12-02 17:17 Will Deacon
2020-12-02 20:48 ` pr-tracker-bot
2020-03-20 15:35 Will Deacon
2020-03-20 17:15 ` pr-tracker-bot
2019-08-28 17:32 [GIT PULL] arm64: Fixes " Will Deacon
2019-08-28 17:45 ` pr-tracker-bot
2018-07-27 11:51 [GIT PULL] arm64: fixes " Will Deacon
2018-05-25 16:04 Will Deacon
2016-07-08 14:49 Will Deacon

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