linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3 0/4] Miscellaneous cleanups

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Message-ID: <f0c560b4-6f71-63c3-8cb4-1570f0ec42b2@csgroup.eu>
Date:   Wed, 23 Feb 2022 06:34:34 +0000
From:   Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@...roup.eu>
To:     Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@...nel.org>
CC:     Aaron Tomlin <atomlin@...hat.com>,
        "linux-modules@...r.kernel.org" <linux-modules@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 0/4] Miscellaneous cleanups



Le 23/02/2022 à 01:27, Luis Chamberlain a écrit :
> On Tue, Feb 22, 2022 at 04:16:30PM +0100, Christophe Leroy wrote:
>> This series applies on top of my series "Allocate module text and data separately" v5.
>>
>> It does some cleanup around the settling of modules's layout page flags:
>> - Make module_enable_x() independent of CONFIG_ARCH_HAS_STRICT_MODULE_RWX
>> - Reunify everything into strict_rwx.c
>> - Change big hammer BUG_ON()s into WARN_ON()s
>> - Change misleading debug_align() to strict_align()
>>
>> Changes in v2/v3:
>> - Rebased on top of my series "Allocate module text and data separately" v5
>> - Moved the Kconfig patch out of this series, it is an independent change
>>
>> Sorry for the mess in v2.
> 
> Thanks for all this work! Any chance you can actually submit this prior
> to your allocate module series? This and the patch, "module: Move
> module's Kconfig item in kernel/module/". Because *iff* we get enough
> testing out of Aaron's changes and your cleanups, perhaps those might
> be candidates for the next merge window. Then we can save all the new
> functional changes for the other merge window.
> 

Sure I can switch the two series.

The Kconfig patch is independant, you can already apply it in any order, 
I won't resend unless I get comments on it.

Christophe