From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from fgw23-7.mail.saunalahti.fi (fgw23-7.mail.saunalahti.fi [62.142.5.84]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.subspace.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id CE4DD24290C for ; Mon, 24 Feb 2025 20:36:26 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; arc=none smtp.client-ip=62.142.5.84 ARC-Seal:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1740429388; cv=none; b=FOu2h8EnoU6mlOceM5HQbNuY1Yb6BIuhgwhAMcZCGAomNVv8rweKYab5dsEMP7K/CWZ6ipp+KjfNZUh2eLRRMNaO1bq93qJd3w5OFXvrswObWqdifj7pqVcMK1ikdLTutkTxztrewIXFfw5IR0PHFf8DhlqstcAsuLxSHYK0gjs= ARC-Message-Signature:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1740429388; c=relaxed/simple; bh=9hrDDJBuLNyuMK6zoX21Iu9fEGGGwvWy6rL9eUg2umg=; h=From:Date:To:Cc:Subject:Message-ID:References:MIME-Version: Content-Type:Content-Disposition:In-Reply-To; b=Aq5TtE4h2jXuQMNTMLqNc98vcOXdnB54iVRunYLSOkKGcdC+6Hwfr9SIvkhfLBcSHiUh2Sb4Z2e6qlItqQsfdr02q4+JxwC402DJ3RIQn/sI6LLgrqnmgGpIQhHK9kqAJZCRBmwM2DuFy2Uj5scePCEF37w5ECNYpgG/azYcBcc= ARC-Authentication-Results:i=1; smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dmarc=fail (p=none dis=none) header.from=gmail.com; spf=fail smtp.mailfrom=gmail.com; arc=none smtp.client-ip=62.142.5.84 Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dmarc=fail (p=none dis=none) header.from=gmail.com Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; spf=fail smtp.mailfrom=gmail.com Received: from localhost (88-113-26-232.elisa-laajakaista.fi [88.113.26.232]) by fgw23.mail.saunalahti.fi (Halon) with ESMTP id 023fc062-f2ef-11ef-a29f-005056bdfda7; Mon, 24 Feb 2025 22:36:22 +0200 (EET) From: Andy Shevchenko Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2025 22:36:21 +0200 To: Dave Hansen Cc: Andy Shevchenko , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Thomas Gleixner , Ingo Molnar , Borislav Petkov , Dave Hansen , x86@kernel.org, "H. Peter Anvin" , kernel test robot Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 1/1] x86/mm: Check if PTRS_PER_PMD is defined before use Message-ID: References: <20250224173940.219820-1-andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com> <76b8174e-3c4c-4db4-83d0-aa8d241c7afe@intel.com> Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: Mon, Feb 24, 2025 at 10:37:50AM -0800, Dave Hansen kirjoitti: > On 2/24/25 10:11, Andy Shevchenko wrote: > >> From reading the "Closes:" link, it appears this is a new issue that > >> originates from a new compile flag. So it doesn't seem like it's worth > >> backporting. > > FWIW, I haven't put any Fixes tag nor Cc: stable@ 🙂 > > Also note this looks like both compilers complain about the same. > > Yeah, I did note that. > > I see a lot of patches where folks simply forget about stable and Fixes. > Unfortunately, I'm not super clairvoyant and when I see an ambiguous > changelog without stable and Fixes, I can't tell if it was an oversight > or intentional. In this case it was intentional. > It would be great if contributors could be less ambiguous and save us > the trouble of having to ask! Sure. For _this_ change as it's clear now, can we proceed for v6.15? -- With Best Regards, Andy Shevchenko