linux-kernel - Re: linux-next: Tree for Nov 7

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Message-ID: <1510671145.4344.1.camel@oracle.com>
Date:   Tue, 14 Nov 2017 07:52:25 -0700
From:   Khalid Aziz <khalid.aziz@...cle.com>
To:     Michal Hocko <mhocko@...nel.org>,
        Michael Ellerman <mpe@...erman.id.au>
Cc:     Joel Stanley <joel@....id.au>,
        Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Linux-Next Mailing List <linux-next@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Russell King <linux@...linux.org.uk>,
        Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@...nel.crashing.org>,
        Abdul Haleem <abdhalee@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
        Ralf Baechle <ralf@...ux-mips.org>,
        "James E.J. Bottomley" <jejb@...isc-linux.org>,
        Helge Deller <deller@....de>,
        Yoshinori Sato <ysato@...rs.sourceforge.jp>,
        Rich Felker <dalias@...c.org>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Chris Zankel <chris@...kel.net>,
        Max Filippov <jcmvbkbc@...il.com>,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
        linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org, linux-mips@...ux-mips.org,
        linux-parisc@...r.kernel.org, linux-sh@...r.kernel.org,
        sparclinux@...r.kernel.org, linux-xtensa@...ux-xtensa.org
Subject: Re: linux-next: Tree for Nov 7

On Tue, 2017-11-14 at 10:04 +0100, Michal Hocko wrote:
> If there is a general consensus that this is the preferred way to go,
> I
> will post the patch as an RFC to linux-api
> 
> [1] http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20171113160637.jhekbdyfpccme3be@dhcp22.s
> use.cz

I prefer the new flag. It is cleaner and avoids unintended breakage for
existing flag.

--
Khalid