linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v9 00/14] module: core code clean up

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Message-ID: <Yh5DAJxyaULX6p/L@bombadil.infradead.org>
Date:   Tue, 1 Mar 2022 08:00:00 -0800
From:   Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@...nel.org>
To:     Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@...roup.eu>
Cc:     Aaron Tomlin <atomlin@...hat.com>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v9 00/14] module: core code clean up

On Tue, Mar 01, 2022 at 07:07:30AM +0000, Christophe Leroy wrote:
> Hi Luis,
> 
> Le 01/03/2022 à 01:21, Luis Chamberlain a écrit :
> > On Mon, Feb 28, 2022 at 11:43:08PM +0000, Aaron Tomlin wrote:
> >> Hi Luis,
> >>
> >> As per your suggestion [1], this is an attempt to refactor and split
> >> optional code out of core module support code into separate components.
> >> This version is based on Linus' commit 7993e65fdd0f ("Merge tag
> >> 'mtd/fixes-for-5.17-rc5' of
> >> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mtd/linux").
> >>
> >> Petr,
> >>
> >> I decided to use preempt_disable() instead to remain consistent with the
> >> rest of the file. Unfortunately, I did not make time to boot test etc.
> > 
> > Aaron, thanks so much for doing this!
> > 
> > Since no boot tests are performed yet, I just pushed this to modules-testing
> > for now, after we get some boot test results I'll push to modules-next.
> > 
> > We should run kmod tests as well.
> > 
> 
> 
> My Kconfig patch and my two series still cleanly apply on v9. I don't 
> need to rebase/resend them.
> 
> 
> boot test is OK for me with Aaron's v9.

Great thanks yes, I intend on applying them as soon as I get some test
confirmations on modules-testing. It's all about testing now.

  Luis