linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/6] dyndbg updates for 5.15-rcX

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Message-ID: <YVVTxZDkGUk7dGLp@kroah.com>
Date:   Thu, 30 Sep 2021 08:05:57 +0200
From:   Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     Jim Cromie <jim.cromie@...il.com>
Cc:     jbaron@...mai.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/6] dyndbg updates for 5.15-rcX

On Wed, Sep 29, 2021 at 12:37:29PM -0600, Jim Cromie wrote:
> Hi Jason, Greg,
> 
> Heres a set of "maintenance" patches distilled out of other work.  Its
> almost all tweaks to verbose output, except for 1st, which changes a
> strcmp to == because its true, and useful going forward.
> 
> Jim Cromie (6):
>   dyndbg: recode for stronger precondition
>   dyndbg: show module in vpr-info in dd-exec-queries
>   dyndbg: rationalize verbosity
>   dyndbg: use alt-quotes in vpr-infos, not those user might use
>   dyndbg: vpr-info on remove-module complete, not starting
>   dyndbg: no vpr-info on empty queries
> 
>  .../admin-guide/dynamic-debug-howto.rst       |  2 +-
>  lib/dynamic_debug.c                           | 47 ++++++++++---------
>  2 files changed, 26 insertions(+), 23 deletions(-)

Are these real bug fixes that have to get into 5.15-final?  They seem
like 5.16-rc1 patches instead.

thanks,

gre gk-h