linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] sparc64: Add support for Application Data Integrity (ADI)

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Date:	Mon, 7 Mar 2016 10:51:49 -0700
From:	Khalid Aziz <khalid.aziz@...cle.com>
To:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] sparc64: Add support for Application Data Integrity
 (ADI)

On 03/07/2016 09:45 AM, David Miller wrote:
> From: Khalid Aziz <khalid.aziz@...cle.com>
> Date: Mon, 7 Mar 2016 08:07:53 -0700
>
>> I can remove CONFIG_SPARC_ADI. It does mean this code will be built
>> into 32-bit kernels as well but it will be inactive code.
>
> The code should be built only into obj-$(CONFIG_SPARC64) just like the
> rest of the 64-bit specific code.  I don't know why in the world you
> would build it into the 32-bit kernel.
>

You are right. I did not understand you correctly the first time.

Thanks,
Khalid