linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH -next 016/491] KERNEL VIRTUAL MACHINE FOR POWERPC (KVM/powerpc): Use fallthrough;

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Date:   Wed, 18 Mar 2020 18:22:29 -0700
From:   Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
To:     Paul Mackerras <paulus@...abs.org>
Cc:     Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@...nel.crashing.org>,
        Michael Ellerman <mpe@...erman.id.au>, kvm-ppc@...r.kernel.org,
        linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH -next 016/491] KERNEL VIRTUAL MACHINE FOR POWERPC
 (KVM/powerpc): Use fallthrough;

On Thu, 2020-03-19 at 12:18 +1100, Paul Mackerras wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 10, 2020 at 09:51:30PM -0700, Joe Perches wrote:
> > Convert the various uses of fallthrough comments to fallthrough;
> > 
> > Done via script
> > Link: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/b56602fcf79f849e733e7b521bb0e17895d390fa.1582230379.git.joe.com/
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
> 
> The subject line should look like "KVM: PPC: Use fallthrough".

There's no way to generate a subject line like that via a script
so far as I can tell.

> Apart from that,
> 
> Acked-by: Paul Mackerras <paulus@...abs.org>
> 
> How are these patches going upstream?  Do you want me to take this via
> my tree?

If you want.

Ideally, these changes would go in treewide via a script run
by Linus at an -rc1, but if the change is OK with you, it'd
be fine to have you apply it now.

cheers, Joe