linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v5 2/3] x86/boot: Introduce the kernel_info.setup_type

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Message-ID: <20191108133931.ah2an7o4wqqax6fj@tomti.i.net-space.pl>
Date:   Fri, 8 Nov 2019 14:39:31 +0100
From:   Daniel Kiper <daniel.kiper@...cle.com>
To:     Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 2/3] x86/boot: Introduce the kernel_info.setup_type_max

On Fri, Nov 08, 2019 at 02:03:38PM +0100, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 08, 2019 at 01:52:48PM +0100, Daniel Kiper wrote:
> > OK, got your comments. I will repost the patch series probably on Tuesday.
> > I hope that it will land in 5.5 then.
>
> I don't see why not if you base it ontop of tip:x86/boot and test it
> properly before sending.

Great!

> Out of curiosity, is there any particular reason this should be in 5.5?

Just want to have it done... :-))) ...and continue work on stuff which
depends on it.

Daniel