Re: [PATCH v5 00/68] Define _GNU_SOURCE for sources using

Shuah Khan
2024-05-22T23:36:26Z

On 5/22/24 17:32, patchwork-bot+linux-riscv@kernel.org wrote:
> Hello:
>
> This series was applied to riscv/linux.git (fixes)
> by Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>:
>
> On Wed, 22 May 2024 00:56:46 +0000 you wrote:
>> Centralizes the definition of _GNU_SOURCE into KHDR_INCLUDES and removes
>> redefinitions of _GNU_SOURCE from source code.
>>
>> 809216233555 ("selftests/harness: remove use of LINE_MAX") introduced
>> asprintf into kselftest_harness.h, which is a GNU extension and needs
>> _GNU_SOURCE to either be defined prior to including headers or with the
>> -D_GNU_SOURCE flag passed to the compiler.

Hi Tejun,

Please don't. We determined this series is no longer necessary.

With the patch that Andrew applied:
https://lore.kernel.org/all/20240519213733.2AE81C32781@smtp.kernel.org/
make its way to Linus? As you say that's a much simpler fix.

thanks,
-- Shuah