From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: tanzirh@google.com
Cc: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>,
Andy Shevchenko <andy@kernel.org>,
linux-hardening@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Nick DeSaulniers <nnn@google.com>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
llvm@lists.linux.dev, Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>,
Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 1/2] kernel.h: removed REPEAT_BYTE from kernel.h
Date: Mon, 18 Dec 2023 21:26:42 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <2023121813-slate-humped-024b@gregkh> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20231218-libstringheader-v3-1-500bd58f0f75@google.com>
On Mon, Dec 18, 2023 at 06:44:47PM +0000, tanzirh@google.com wrote:
> This patch creates wordpart.h and includes it in asm/word-at-a-time.h
> for the all architectures. WORD_AT_A_TIME_CONSTANTS depends on kernel.h
> because of REPEAT_BYTE. Moving this to another header and including it
> where necessary allows us to not include the bloated kernel.h. Making
> this implicit dependancy on REPEAT_BYTE explicit allows for later
> improvements in the lib/string.c inclusion list.
>
> Suggested-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
> Suggested-by: Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@gmail.com>
> Signed-off-by: Tanzir Hasan <tanzirh@google.com>
Note, your email name is not set so this will not work properly when it
is committed to the tree :(
thanks,
greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-12-18 20:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-12-18 18:44 [PATCH v3 0/2] shrink lib/string.i via IWYU tanzirh
2023-12-18 18:44 ` [PATCH v3 1/2] kernel.h: removed REPEAT_BYTE from kernel.h tanzirh
2023-12-18 20:26 ` Greg KH [this message]
2023-12-19 15:50 ` Andy Shevchenko
2023-12-18 18:44 ` [PATCH v3 2/2] lib/string: shrink lib/string.i via IWYU tanzirh
2023-12-19 15:55 ` Andy Shevchenko
2023-12-19 16:43 ` Nick Desaulniers
2023-12-21 16:38 ` Andy Shevchenko
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