linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 11/13] x86_64: Remove pointless set

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Message-ID: <Y2QtPe5fmFpWQoZ4@hirez.programming.kicks-ass.net>
Date:   Thu, 3 Nov 2022 22:06:05 +0100
From:   Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
To:     Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:     Nathan Chancellor <nathan@...nel.org>,
        Uros Bizjak <ubizjak@...il.com>, x86@...nel.org,
        willy@...radead.org, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-mm@...ck.org,
        aarcange@...hat.com, kirill.shutemov@...ux.intel.com,
        jroedel@...e.de
Subject: Re: [PATCH 11/13] x86_64: Remove pointless set_64bit() usage

On Thu, Nov 03, 2022 at 01:39:17PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 3, 2022 at 12:36 PM Nathan Chancellor <nathan@...nel.org> wrote:
> >
> > Thanks, I also realized that only a couple minutes after I sent my
> > initial message. I just got done testing the following diff, which
> > resolves my issue.
> 
> That looks obviously correct.

I'll force-push tip/x86/mm with the fix from Nathan and I'll try and
look into the rest of the trainwreck tomorrow with the brain awake --
after I figure out that other fail Nathan reported :/

Sorry for breaking all your machines Nate.