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([2a00:79e0:2e7c:8:5874:79f3:80da:a7a3]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id a92af1059eb24-121724cfd95sm12051531c88.1.2025.12.19.13.38.13 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_128_GCM_SHA256 bits=128/128); Fri, 19 Dec 2025 13:38:14 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <34cda24f-acdc-4049-9869-b666b08897d9@gmail.com> Date: Fri, 19 Dec 2025 14:38:12 -0700 Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-doc@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 23/36] compiler-context-analysis: Remove Sparse support To: Marco Elver , Peter Zijlstra , Boqun Feng , Ingo Molnar , Will Deacon Cc: "David S. Miller" , Luc Van Oostenryck , Chris Li , "Paul E. McKenney" , Alexander Potapenko , Arnd Bergmann , Christoph Hellwig , Dmitry Vyukov , Eric Dumazet , Frederic Weisbecker , Greg Kroah-Hartman , Herbert Xu , Ian Rogers , Jann Horn , Joel Fernandes , Johannes Berg , Jonathan Corbet , Josh Triplett , Justin Stitt , Kees Cook , Kentaro Takeda , Lukas Bulwahn , Mark Rutland , Mathieu Desnoyers , Miguel Ojeda , Nathan Chancellor , Neeraj Upadhyay , Nick Desaulniers , Steven Rostedt , Tetsuo Handa , Thomas Gleixner , Thomas Graf , Uladzislau Rezki , Waiman Long , kasan-dev@googlegroups.com, linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org, linux-sparse@vger.kernel.org, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, llvm@lists.linux.dev, rcu@vger.kernel.org References: <20251219154418.3592607-1-elver@google.com> <20251219154418.3592607-24-elver@google.com> Content-Language: en-US From: Bart Van Assche In-Reply-To: <20251219154418.3592607-24-elver@google.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On 12/19/25 8:40 AM, Marco Elver wrote: > Remove Sparse support as discussed at [1]. Kernel patch descriptions should be self-contained. In other words, the conclusion from [1] should be summarized in the patch description instead of only referring to that discussion with a hyperlink. Thanks, Bart.