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Date: Tue, 1 Apr 2025 20:49:51 +0200
From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
To: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>,
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	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 23/49] x86/alternatives: Simplify smp_text_poke_single()
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* Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> wrote:

> On Fri, Mar 28, 2025 at 02:26:38PM +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> > Instead of constructing a vector on-stack, just use the already
> > available batch-patching vector - which should always be empty
> > at this point.
> > 
> > This will allow subsequent simplifications.
> 
> This should go before patch 20, otherwise you'll have this intermediate
> state where we trip the WARN, no?

Yeah, indeed - I've shuffled them around in the latest 
WIP.x86/alternatives.

Thanks,

	Ingo