Re: [PATCH 00/16] lib/cpumask: get rid of cpumap_print_to_pagebuf()

From: Yury Norov <ynorov@nvidia.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/16] lib/cpumask: get rid of cpumap_print_to_pagebuf()
Date: Thu, 28 May 2026 15:32:34 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ahiYUr0dO_dhOHTU@yury> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260528122903.cf74cf905418ab2d144607c3@linux-foundation.org>

On Thu, May 28, 2026 at 12:29:03PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Thu, 28 May 2026 15:26:28 -0400 Yury Norov <ynorov@nvidia.com> wrote:
> 
> > On Thu, May 28, 2026 at 12:18:06PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > > On Thu, 28 May 2026 14:36:07 -0400 Yury Norov <ynorov@nvidia.com> wrote:
> > > 
> > > > cpumap_print_to_pagebuf() is the equivalent for the "&*pb[l]" notation
> > > > in printk-like functions. In some cases, it makes people to create
> > > > temporary buffers for the printed cpumasks, where it can be avoided.
> > > > 
> > > > Get rid of it in a favor of more standard printing API.
> > > > 
> > > > Each patch, except for the last one, is independent and may be moved with
> > > > the corresponding subsystem. Or I can take it in bitmap-for-next, at
> > > > maintainers' discretion.
> > > > 
> > > > On top of bitmap-for-next.
> > > 
> > > Sashiko doesn't attempt bitmap-for-next, so it couldn't apply this series.
> > > 	https://sashiko.dev/#/patchset/20260528183625.870813-1-ynorov@nvidia.com
> > 
> > OK... What should I do about that?
> 
> Rebase onto something which Sashiko *does* attempt.  Mainline, a few
> mm.git branches.  Maybe linux-next.

Is Sashiko a new mandatory requirement now? Documentation doesn't even
mention the bot.

> Roman, is there a list of trees/branches which Sashiko tries to apply
> series to?

Hi Roman,

Can you add bitmap-for-next in the list?

Thanks,
Yury