From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-8.5 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SIGNED_OFF_BY,SPF_HELO_NONE, SPF_PASS,URIBL_BLOCKED,USER_AGENT_SANE_1 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5F893C47432 for ; Thu, 6 Aug 2020 11:05:23 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5CAFC22D2C for ; Thu, 6 Aug 2020 11:05:22 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1728615AbgHFIQ2 (ORCPT ); Thu, 6 Aug 2020 04:16:28 -0400 Received: from elvis.franken.de ([193.175.24.41]:36318 "EHLO elvis.franken.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1727768AbgHFIQ0 (ORCPT ); Thu, 6 Aug 2020 04:16:26 -0400 Received: from uucp (helo=alpha) by elvis.franken.de with local-bsmtp (Exim 3.36 #1) id 1k3b4Z-0000ze-00; Thu, 06 Aug 2020 10:16:23 +0200 Received: by alpha.franken.de (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 7F708C0C58; Thu, 6 Aug 2020 10:16:05 +0200 (CEST) Date: Thu, 6 Aug 2020 10:16:05 +0200 From: Thomas Bogendoerfer To: Jiaxun Yang Cc: WANG Xuerui , Serge Semin , Huacai Chen , Zhou Yanjie , Liangliang Huang , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mips@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] MIPS: Provide Kconfig option for default IEEE 754 conformance mode Message-ID: <20200806081605.GA5715@alpha.franken.de> References: <20200801061147.1412187-1-jiaxun.yang@flygoat.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) Sender: linux-mips-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-mips@vger.kernel.org On Wed, Aug 05, 2020 at 09:59:15PM +0800, Jiaxun Yang wrote: > > > 在 2020/8/1 14:11, Jiaxun Yang 写道: > >Requested by downstream distros, a Kconfig option for default > >IEEE 754 conformance mode allows them to set their mode to > >relaxed by default. > > > >Signed-off-by: Jiaxun Yang > >Reviewed-by: WANG Xuerui > >Reviewed-by: Serge Semin > >Reviewed-by: Huacai Chen > > > >-- > >v2: Reword according to Xuerui's suggestion. > >--- > Hi Thomas, > > Is it possible to get this patch into 5.9 merge window? > I think it have got enough review tag, and the config option was requested > by a Debian developer. The next Debian release will take 5.9 lts kernel and > they don't want to ship a non-bootable kernel in a major release. no I won't include it into 5.9, I need to first go through links pointed to by Maciej and fully understand what a proper solution could be. Thomas. -- Crap can work. Given enough thrust pigs will fly, but it's not necessarily a good idea. [ RFC1925, 2.3 ]