linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH net-next 0/4] net: ipa: little fixes

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Date:   Wed, 11 Nov 2020 14:08:33 -0800
From:   Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
To:     Alex Elder <elder@...aro.org>
Cc:     davem@...emloft.net, evgreen@...omium.org, subashab@...eaurora.org,
        cpratapa@...eaurora.org, bjorn.andersson@...aro.org,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 0/4] net: ipa: little fixes

On Mon,  9 Nov 2020 10:56:31 -0600 Alex Elder wrote:
> This series adds a few small fixes to the IPA code.
> 
> The first patch appeared in a different form in June, and got some
> pushback from David because he felt a problem that can be caught at
> build time *should* be caught at build time.
>   https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/20200610195332.2612233-1-elder@linaro.org/
> I agree with that, but in this case the "problem" was never actually
> a problem.  There's a little more explanation on the patch, but
> basically now we remove the BUILD_BUG_ON() call entirely.
> 
> The second deletes a line of code that isn't needed.
> 
> The third converts a warning message to be a debug, as requested by
> Stephen Boyd.
> 
> And the last one just gets rid of an error message that would be
> output after a different message had already reported a problem.

Applied, thanks!