linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 00/12] Convert WAR defines to config options

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Date:   Mon, 24 Aug 2020 10:10:07 -0700
From:   Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>
To:     Thomas Bogendoerfer <tsbogend@...ha.franken.de>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@...nel.org>, linux-mips@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-serial@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/12] Convert WAR defines to config options

On 8/24/20 9:32 AM, Thomas Bogendoerfer wrote:
> This patches convert workaround (WAR) defines into config options and
> gets rid of mach-*/war.h files.

Most (all but octeon?) of those platforms are not particularly popular
or widespread, but is not this going to make it harder for distributions
and people doing CI by having an explosion in the number of
configurations to test?
-- 
Florian