linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] irqchip/gic-v3: workaround for ASR8601 when reading mpidr

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Date:   Tue, 30 May 2023 08:15:47 +0100
From:   Marc Zyngier <maz@...nel.org>
To:     Yan Zheng（严政） <zhengyan@...micro.com>
Cc:     "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Gao Meitao（高玫涛） 
        <meitaogao@...micro.com>,
        "Zhou Qiao(周侨)" <qiaozhou@...micro.com>,
        "tglx@...utronix.de" <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        "Zhang Zhizhou(张治洲)" 
        <zhizhouzhang@...micro.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] irqchip/gic-v3: workaround for ASR8601 when reading mpidr

On Tue, 30 May 2023 07:07:21 +0100,
Yan Zheng（严政） <zhengyan@...micro.com> wrote:
> 
> > I came up with the following patch, which keeps the workaround *in
> > a single spot*.
> > 
> > Let me know if that works for you.
> > 
> > 	M.
> > 
> 
> Really thanks for your help, this patch works well for us.
> My previous patch was too ugly, this one looks better. I didn't find this good solution.
> Should I send a patch for v3, considering that you're the author?

See [1]. I've split the refactoring in its own patch, and kept your
authorship for what is left of the workaround code.

No need to resend, I'll queue that for 6.5.

	M.

[1] https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/maz/arm-platforms.git/log/?h=irq/gic-v3-asr8601

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