linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] riscv: move sifive_l2

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Message-ID: <20190907043911.GA21510@lst.de>
Date:   Sat, 7 Sep 2019 06:39:11 +0200
From:   Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>
To:     Paul Walmsley <paul.walmsley@...ive.com>
Cc:     Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>, palmer@...ive.com, bp@...en8.de,
        mchehab@...nel.org, linux-riscv@...ts.infradead.org,
        linux-edac@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] riscv: move sifive_l2_cache.c to drivers/soc

On Fri, Sep 06, 2019 at 03:27:44PM -0700, Paul Walmsley wrote:
> - Since the patch doesn't fix any bugs, there shouldn't be a Fixes: line.  
> Please let me know whether I can drop the line locally before I apply the 
> patch, or whether you'd like to resend it.

It fixes the bug that we build code into a default RISC-V image that
we absolutely should not.  And it fixes the bug that the patch placed
code in absolutely the wrong place.