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Date: Tue, 12 May 2020 15:12:00 +0100 From: Will Deacon <will@...nel.org> To: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@...der.be> Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>, linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] arm64: cpufeature: Add "or" to mitigations for multiple errata On Tue, May 12, 2020 at 02:42:38PM +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > Several actions are not mitigations for a single erratum, but for > multiple errata. However, printing a line like > > CPU features: detected: ARM errata 1165522, 1319367, 1530923 > > may give the false impression that all three listed errata have been > detected. This can confuse the user, who may think his Cortex-A57 is > suddenly affected by Cortex-A76 and Cortex-A55 errata. > > Add "or" to all descriptions for mitigations for multiple errata, to > make it clear that only one or more of the errata printed are > applicable, and not necessarily all of them. > > Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@...der.be> > --- > arch/arm64/kernel/cpu_errata.c | 6 +++--- > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) This seems to conflict with the other patch you sent to reorder the entries. Please can you send another version, based on the arm64 for-next/kconfig branch? Will
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