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From: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
To: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
Cc: Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>,
	Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose@arm.com>,
	James Morse <james.morse@arm.com>,
	Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 0/7] arm64/cpufeature: Make use of sysreg helpers for hwcaps
Date: Wed, 11 Jan 2023 18:26:57 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Y77/cbtDWbpcM2sP@arm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20221207-arm64-sysreg-helpers-v3-0-0d71a7b174a8@kernel.org>

On Tue, Dec 27, 2022 at 12:55:54PM +0000, Mark Brown wrote:
> Now that all the ID registers we use have been converted to automatic
> register generation we can start to make use of the regular definitions
> we have for the registers and their bitfields to make the hwcap tables
> easier to write and review.  This series does that, updating the macros
> used to generate the hwcaps to provide what should be clearer and less
> error prone specifications for the hwcaps.  We move from specifying like
> this:
> 
>       HWCAP_CAP(SYS_ID_AA64PFR1_EL1, ID_AA64PFR1_EL1_BT_SHIFT, 4, FTR_UNSIGNED, ID_AA64PFR1_EL1_BT_IMP, CAP_HWCAP, KERNEL_HWCAP_BTI),
> 
> to this:
> 
>       HWCAP_CAP(ID_AA64PFR1_EL1, BT, IMP, CAP_HWCAP, KERNEL_HWCAP_BTI),

I'm fine with this series but apart from the first two patches (fixes),
there's a high risk of complicated conflicts with other patchsets (that
may or may not be merged through the arm64 tree). Could we instead merge
this series in the second part of the 6.3 merging window?

-- 
Catalin

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2023-01-11 18:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-12-27 12:55 [PATCH v3 0/7] arm64/cpufeature: Make use of sysreg helpers for hwcaps Mark Brown
2022-12-27 12:55 ` [PATCH v3 1/7] arm64/cpufeature: Fix field sign for DIT hwcap detection Mark Brown
2022-12-27 12:55 ` [PATCH v3 2/7] arm64/sysreg: Fix errors in 32 bit enumeration values Mark Brown
2022-12-27 12:55 ` [PATCH v3 3/7] arm64/sysreg: Allow enumerations to be declared as signed or unsigned Mark Brown
2022-12-27 12:55 ` [PATCH v3 4/7] arm64/sysreg: Initial annotation of signed ID registers Mark Brown
2022-12-27 12:55 ` [PATCH v3 5/7] arm64/sysreg: Initial unsigned annotations for " Mark Brown
2022-12-27 12:55 ` [PATCH v3 6/7] arm64/cpufeature: Always use symbolic name for feature value in hwcaps Mark Brown
2022-12-27 12:56 ` [PATCH v3 7/7] arm64/cpufeature: Use helper macros to specify hwcaps Mark Brown
2023-01-11 18:26 ` Catalin Marinas [this message]
2023-01-11 18:53   ` [PATCH v3 0/7] arm64/cpufeature: Make use of sysreg helpers for hwcaps Mark Brown
2023-01-12 17:51 ` (subset) " Catalin Marinas

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