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=-2.2 required=3.0 tests=HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS,USER_AGENT_SANE_1 autolearn=no 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 D6E7DCA9EC1 for ; Mon, 28 Oct 2019 22:02:37 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AE10120717 for ; Mon, 28 Oct 2019 22:02:37 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1726596AbfJ1WCd (ORCPT ); Mon, 28 Oct 2019 18:02:33 -0400 Received: from mail-pg1-f195.google.com ([209.85.215.195]:41438 "EHLO mail-pg1-f195.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1726413AbfJ1WCd (ORCPT ); Mon, 28 Oct 2019 18:02:33 -0400 Received: by mail-pg1-f195.google.com with SMTP id l3so7897583pgr.8; Mon, 28 Oct 2019 15:02:33 -0700 (PDT) X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:subject:to:cc:references:from:message-id:date :user-agent:mime-version:in-reply-to:content-language :content-transfer-encoding; bh=bz8VblbiHFOYjXJUCKtVNIb5vyB/ffU+wnMQeoK63HA=; b=KnvXI1WsgXuwg8s9LptklJyQxQd5aY2nokkWuvcvx7c56Mi60/CZDAnkG/GWtMg2SK r0a6EQA4u/YwnS4pxsVNW6S4XvpcJ0gDhcD6ew2WBAhxEvbBSrzj1kij9iH2tOVvIn4k nI0YPeZr/BdocNWdo0IVGQ98yASN52RhYLayr5ZwnGFwSPMUzfD3Dpn3hOJUT6ArSoZa 7nUOg5Hw/wObU3h0mZHiIKzPCZEPFJ00eicXTSJVA/xEcxuevu/Iz7X7EK/apYTUU/0B nyaebaNqRDWb62CkPA+lwsDUzByKPwPFQno1Thk7oALsSKlmH6XTJw0FWjnXB0FlLXFD AE2g== X-Gm-Message-State: APjAAAWn31Js/NQN1x7Drt9P6CEbPJyBybOmEgJQp7eSUYjB/ON5qLof WJVklnbzkzu6GjXnOSh5AWk= X-Google-Smtp-Source: APXvYqzLZZpO28g4Qa4rOV1u5j3YqZfy9PqRC0dUwOtqx1k/09KdM2J4ogP2MWOFdrWLc6kZdQuF1A== X-Received: by 2002:a62:c1c1:: with SMTP id i184mr22769658pfg.65.1572300152794; Mon, 28 Oct 2019 15:02:32 -0700 (PDT) Received: from desktop-bart.svl.corp.google.com ([2620:15c:2cd:202:4308:52a3:24b6:2c60]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id m2sm11457894pff.154.2019.10.28.15.02.31 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_128_GCM_SHA256 bits=128/128); Mon, 28 Oct 2019 15:02:32 -0700 (PDT) Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/9] Consolidate {get,put}_unaligned_[bl]e24() definitions To: Peter Zijlstra Cc: Ingo Molnar , Thomas Gleixner , Christoph Hellwig , "Martin K . Petersen" , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org, Andrew Morton References: <20191028200700.213753-1-bvanassche@acm.org> <20191028215258.GO4643@worktop.programming.kicks-ass.net> From: Bart Van Assche Message-ID: Date: Mon, 28 Oct 2019 15:02:30 -0700 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:60.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/60.9.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20191028215258.GO4643@worktop.programming.kicks-ass.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Language: en-US Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-scsi-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org On 10/28/19 2:52 PM, Peter Zijlstra wrote: > On Mon, Oct 28, 2019 at 01:06:51PM -0700, Bart Van Assche wrote: >> Hi Peter, >> >> This patch series moves the existing {get,put}_unaligned_[bl]e24() definitions >> into include/linux/unaligned/generic.h. This patch series also introduces a function >> for sign-extending 24-bit into 32-bit integers and introduces users for all new >> functions and macros. Please consider this patch series for kernel version v5.5. > > While I applaud the effort (and didn't see anything off in a hurry), I do > wonder why you think I should route these patches. > > I don't think I've ever touched the unaligned accessors... (+ Andrew Morton) Hi Peter, I wasn't sure which kernel maintainer to send this patch series to. Andrew, I think that the include/linux/unaligned/generic.h header file went upstream through your tree in 2008. Can you perhaps recommend me to which kernel maintainer I should send this patch series? An archived version of this patch series is available at https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20191028200700.213753-1-bvanassche@acm.org/T/#t. Thanks, Bart.