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From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] compiler.h: give up __compiletime_assert_fallback()
Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2018 21:03:03 +0200
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On Wed, Sep 26, 2018 at 11:45:19AM -0700, Kees Cook wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 26, 2018 at 11:42 AM, Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
> > I'm not digging up a compiler.h patch from a web site and adding it to
> > the tree this late in the release cycle.  Especially given that it
> > hasn't had any testing anywhere...
> 
> Good point about it not living in -next.
> 
> Who should be carrying these sorts of patches? In the past it's been
> Andrew or Masahiro, yes? For linux-next, maybe it can go via -mm?

Either is fine with me, as long as it isn't one of my trees :)

thanks,

greg k-h