linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v8 10/14] riscv: add cpufeature handling via alternatives

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Message-ID: <20220331100139.GG23422@lst.de>
Date:   Thu, 31 Mar 2022 12:01:39 +0200
From:   Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v8 10/14] riscv: add cpufeature handling via
 alternatives

Can you please fold the somewhat confusingly named vendor patching
into this instead of keeping that magic standalone function pointer
mess?

> +static const struct cpufeature_info __initdata_or_module cpufeature_list[CPUFEATURE_NUMBER] = {
> +};

Overly lone line.