linux-hardening - Re: [PATCH 057/141] watchdog: Fix fall-through warnings for Clang

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Date:   Thu, 4 Mar 2021 23:21:02 -0600
From:   "Gustavo A. R. Silva" <gustavoars@...nel.org>
To:     Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net>
Cc:     Wim Van Sebroeck <wim@...ux-watchdog.org>,
        linux-watchdog@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-hardening@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 057/141] watchdog: Fix fall-through warnings for Clang

On Thu, Mar 04, 2021 at 08:15:12PM -0800, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 04, 2021 at 05:04:06PM -0600, Gustavo A. R. Silva wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > It's been more than 3 months; who can take this, please? :)
> > 
> 
> I am not in favor of cosmetic patches for old drivers,

Me either. However, this is not a cosmetic patch[1].

> and I am not going to provide tags for them anymore.
> The driver should be converted to use the watchdog core,
> or it should be dropped.

Is it OK with you if I carry this in my tree for a future pull-request
to Linus?

Thanks!
--
Gustavo

[1] https://github.com/KSPP/linux/issues/115