linux-kernel - Re: [GIT PULL] percpu changes for v6.2-rc1

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Date:   Tue, 13 Dec 2022 07:41:07 -0800
From:   Dennis Zhou <dennis@...nel.org>
To:     Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:     Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>, Christoph Lameter <cl@...ux.com>,
        Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@...e.cz>, Baoquan He <bhe@...hat.com>,
        linux-mm@...ck.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] percpu changes for v6.2-rc1

On Mon, Dec 12, 2022 at 04:11:28PM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 12, 2022 at 9:13 AM Dennis Zhou <dennis@...nel.org> wrote:
> >
> > Baoquan was nice enough to run some clean ups for percpu. There will be
> > a minor merge conflict with Vlastimil's slab PR [1]. This is due to
> > adjusting the PERCPU_DYNAMIC_EARLY_SIZE up for proper early percpu
> > reservation size on arm64 with 64k pages.
> 
> Well, the merge was trivial, but...
> 
> >   git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/dennis/percpu.git for-6.2
> 
> Argh, this is a plain branch. I was really hoping that we had all
> moved on to using signed tags for pulls.
> 
> I've pulled this, because I still don't absolutely _require_ signed
> tags for kernel.org accounts, but can you please try to start using
> them in the future?
> 
> The plain unsigned branches (and unsigned tags) are getting rare
> enough that I'm slowly starting to consider making them a hard
> requirement. Not this release, probably not the next one, but...
> 

Got it. I'll send you signed tags from now on. Thanks for pulling this.

Thanks,
Dennis

>                 Linus