linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 01/24] compat: ARM64: always include asm-generic/compat.h

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Date:   Thu, 12 Dec 2019 11:41:31 +0100
From:   Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
To:     Will Deacon <will@...nel.org>
Cc:     Jens Axboe <axboe@...nel.dk>,
        "James E.J. Bottomley" <jejb@...ux.ibm.com>,
        "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@...cle.com>,
        Alexander Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>,
        Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        y2038 Mailman List <y2038@...ts.linaro.org>,
        Linux ARM <linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 01/24] compat: ARM64: always include asm-generic/compat.h

On Thu, Dec 12, 2019 at 11:17 AM Will Deacon <will@...nel.org> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Dec 11, 2019 at 09:42:35PM +0100, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> > In order to use compat_* type defininitions in device drivers
> > outside of CONFIG_COMPAT, move the inclusion of asm-generic/compat.h
> > ahead of the #ifdef.
> >
> > All other architectures already do this.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
> > ---
> >  arch/arm64/include/asm/compat.h | 5 +++--
> >  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> Acked-by: Will Deacon <will@...nel.org>

Thanks!

> (Please let me know if you'd prefer this patch to be routed via the arm64
> tree).

No, it needs to stay together with patch 02/24. The later patches in the
series are independent of those two though.

     Arnd